Taiwan · Street Food

3-Hour Culinary Walking Tour in Taipei with Dadaocheng and Dihua Street

3 Hours Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Taste traditional Taiwanese noodles made the old-fashioned way
  • 02 Try a unique herbal tea said to have medicinal properties
  • 03 Explore the historic district of Dihua Street and its dried goods and herbal shops
  • 04 Visit the Xia-Hai City God Temple, the famous Temple of Love

Take a walk through the hidden alleyways of the oldest part of Taipei in search of local favourites from Taiwanese and Mandarin-Chinese speaking stalls that have been passed down for generations. Explore the historic district of Dihua Street with your Taipei tour guide, sample traditional foods and drinks, and experience the authentic atmosphere of Dadaocheng. This culinary walk also includes a visit to the Xia-Hai City God Temple, the famous Temple of Love.

Find inner peace at a Taoist temple, the Xia-Hai City God Temple, the famous Temple of Love.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Taipei
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Culinary Walk Through Dadaocheng and Dihua Street

  • Begin by reaching a traditional wet market and take in the bustling streets with all their authenticity.

  • Go back in time with 100-year-old traditional Taiwanese noodles and visit the aromatic pastry shops.

  • Try a unique blend of herbal tea that is said to cure ailments and improve health.

  • Explore the historic district of Dihua Street, where both locals and tourists indulge in dried goods such as fruits and mushrooms, as well as Chinese medicinal herbs and remedies.

  • Find inner peace at a Taoist temple, the Xia-Hai City God Temple, the famous Temple of Love.

Dihua Street, Dadaocheng alleys, Xia-Hai City God Temple

Where this trip takes you

Dihua Street, Dadaocheng alleys, Xia-Hai City God Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Bottled water

  • 10 tastings of local Taiwanese foods and drink

  • Professional English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Additional food items you would like to buy beyond the tastings provided

  • Gratuity

Know before you go

  • Departure - experiences happen rain or shine.

  • The tour starts at the Daqiaotou market and ends near the Beimen market.

  • There is a limited selection of vegetarian food in this area.

  • Unless specified, the food is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Daqiaotou market
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began.

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