5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Danshui, Taiwan Itinerary

Start your day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast at 河邊食堂, a local favorite. Then, visit the Taipei National Palace Museum to explore one of the most extensive collections of Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks.

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at 鮮流坊鮨割烹日本料理, offering authentic Japanese cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll in the Yangmingshan National Park, known for its beautiful scenery and hot springs.

Experience the vibrant Taipei Food Tour Historic Night Market (Food Included) with a knowledgeable guide, sampling a wide variety of local delicacies. This guided tour will take you to some of the best night markets in Taipei, providing an immersive culinary experience.

Enjoy a serene morning at Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation from Taipei, where you can immerse yourself in the lush greenery and learn about the art of tea-making. Savor a light breakfast at the plantation.

Have a delightful lunch at Eiles Bistro 艾莉斯餐酒館, known for its European-inspired dishes. Afterward, take a guided tour to Taipei 101, one of the most iconic skyscrapers in the world, and enjoy the breathtaking city views from the observatory deck.

Dine at Water Front Rongti Branch, a restaurant with a relaxing ambiance and a menu featuring a fusion of Asian flavors. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the Xinyi District, known for its modern architecture, shopping, and vibrant nightlife.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dave&Jess home kitchen x market place, offering a cozy atmosphere and a menu filled with local ingredients. After breakfast, embark on a From Taipei Private Scenic Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu & Pingxi to explore the stunning natural landscapes and traditional crafts of the region.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at Dark Palace Taiwanese Gourmet, where you can taste innovative Taiwanese dishes in a unique setting. Afterward, visit the Pingxi Sky Lantern Experience and participate in the time-honored tradition of releasing a sky lantern with your wishes written on it.

Dine at Red Castle 1899, a restaurant with a historical ambiance and a menu that pays homage to the local culinary heritage. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the Jiufen Old Street, known for its narrow alleys, teahouses, and stunning views of the surrounding hills.

Begin your final day with a breakfast at Pallet bistro, a modern eatery with a focus on local, seasonal ingredients. Afterward, visit the Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei (MOCA) to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of contemporary art.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at 時光樹影-Memory 河岸景觀餐廳, a restaurant with a serene riverside setting and a menu that highlights the flavors of Taiwan. Post-lunch, take a From Taipei Group Tour of Yehliu, Jiufen, and Pingxi to explore the unique geological formations of Yehliu, the charming streets of Jiufen, and the sky lantern traditions of Pingxi.

Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Monini, a restaurant that offers a fusion of Italian and local flavors in a stylish setting. After dinner, take a Taipei Pub Crawl to experience the city's vibrant nightlife and make new friends from around the world.