Taiwan · SHORE EXCURSIONS IN TAIPEI
Every trip has one free day too few. These 15 shore excursions in Taipei justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Make the most of one day in port with a private Keelung to Taipei tour covering temples, museums, Taipei 101, and more.
“We spend great time in this trip, food was incredible and guide was very professional , highly recommended”
Review of a private Keelung shore trip to Jiufen and Shifen, with waterfalls, old streets, coastal views, and a sky lantern ritual.
“James was a great guide! He showed us two awesome waterfalls, and we had an amazing buffet lunch at the Grand hotel in Taipei. We chatted about the area's history and TSMC. His English was pretty good.”
Review of a private six-hour Taipei shore excursion from Keelung, with Taipei 101, temples, flexible stops, local food tips, and practical advice.
“It was a wonderful day under the expert guidance and hospitality of Will. He was very accommodating at crafting a flexible and pleasant tour of Taipei, and he willingly shared knowledge about the history and culture in Taiwan. And a great bloke!”
Review of a private Taipei shore excursion from Keelung, with temples, markets, Taipei 101, flexible sightseeing, and practical cruise-port tips.
“Being pick up from the cruise port and having the ability to go to exactly the places I wanted to visit for the day was beyond fabulous! Private driver, easy to ask questions and learn about the areas we were visiting. Oscar, my guide and dRead more”
Review of a private Keelung shore excursion to Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall, and sky lanterns, with honest timing and value tips.
“Did this as day two in Taipei. What a great experience, as this was more nature versus museums, but it was right up our alley. We covered so many things. I really enjoyed the mining town, the waterfall (lots of stairs) as well as the lantern release. Our guide was very knowledgeable and a lot of fun. Made me laugh a lot well worth the time and adventure. Would definitely recommend.”
Explore Yehliu, Jiufen, Golden Waterfall, Houtong Cat Village, and Keelung Night Market on a private 8-hour shore tour.
“Jim showed us some fantastic places. He had to contend with big crowds but we enjoyed ourselves. Had to ask to be taken back to ship after an exhausting 6 1/2 hours. Thanks”
Explore Keelung’s temples, markets, bomb shelters, and local streets on a private three-hour cultural walk from the port.
“The tour we had in Keelung with Mila (assisted by Annie) was absolutely excellent and couldn’t be faulted! Extremely informative and gave us a good insight into Taiwanese culture, which we never would have known had we not done the tRead more”
Review of the Keelung Cruise Port to Taipei private transfer, covering price, vehicles, pickup, luggage, timing, value, and possible problems.
“A hassle free way to get from the cruise port to downtown Taipei. While others waited in a taxi line, or for an Uber, we were met in the arrivals hall. Our luggage was handled by our driver, and before we knew it we were checking into our downtown hotel.”
A practical review of the Keelung cruise port to Taoyuan Airport private transfer, covering pickup, vehicles, luggage, timing, price, and value.
“Well organized operation, English speaking, courteous and prompt service. Would use again in future!”
Review of a private Keelung shore tour to Taipei, Jiufen, Yehliu, and more, with flexible planning, local drivers, costs, and practical tips.
“We thought we had signed up for a tour, but what we really got was just transportation in a taxi, not even a comfortable vehicle for four people. If you want to learn about the places you are visiting, this is not the tour for you. If you just want a driver to take you from point A to point B and so on, then sure, why not.”
Review of a private Keelung to Taipei cruise tour, with Taipei 101, Longshan Temple, Din Tai Fung lunch, and private transport.
“We were communicated with well prior to our tour. On our tour day, we were met by Peter. Peter was a great guy and wanted to show us the best of Taipei. On our way into town, a member of our party asked about a special cake made thRead more”
Taste Keelung beyond the night market on a private three-hour tour of markets, temples, bakeries, herbal tea, curry noodles, and local shops.
“It was excellent. Mila was a wonderful tour guide! I would recommend this tour to anyone. A wonderful experience.”
Explore Jiufen, Heping Island, and Keelung Night Market on a scenic Taipei day tour with local food, coastal views, and an English-speaking guide.
“The experience is worth it. Bratt is a very nice guide. Not a lot to explain but but more to see. Timings were perfect, the drive was safe and the price cheap. Nothing to complain about. Recommend if you want to explore the north of Taiwan Read more”
Review of the $55 Northeast Coast photo tour from Taipei, with Bitou Cape, Heping Island, rainbow harbor houses, and Keelung night-market food.
“Aaron is a very charming tour guide and so informative! Today was mostly about bring one with nature. A beautiful hike along the coast line to an equally beautiful geo park with fascinating rock formations. Then to the picturesque rainbow houses of Taipei and finished off with the night market. Thank you for a wonderful day!”
Taste Taipei on a private Keelung shore excursion with Dongmen Market, Yongkang Street, temples, local food, and port pickup.
“Great day. Our guide lei was really good and helpful. Had a nice lunch at restaurant which was busy and popular. Saw so many things”
Every kind of day out on the island, and the best of each.
