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Culinary Delights and Scenic Wonders: 5-Day Taipei Adventure

Culinary Delights and Scenic Wonders: 5-Day Taipei Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Landmarks and Local Eats

Morning
Begin your Taipei adventure with a sumptuous breakfast at Fu Hang Dou Jiang, known for its traditional soy milk and savory Chinese crullers. Afterward, marvel at the city's skyline from the Taipei 101 Observatory Deck, an architectural marvel that held the title of the world's tallest building for many years.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Din Tai Fung where you can indulge in their signature xiao long bao (soup dumplings). Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the rich history and art at the National Palace Museum, home to one of the largest collections of Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the vibrant Shilin Night Market, one of the largest and most famous night markets in Taipei. Sample a variety of local street foods and shop for souvenirs as you soak in the lively atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Taipei Taipei 101 Observatory Deck Ticket

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Taipei National Palace Museum

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Shilin Night Market

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Cultural Heritage and Scenic Beauty

Morning
Enjoy a traditional Taiwanese breakfast at Jin Feng Braised Pork Rice, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the serene Bao'an Temple, one of the city's most beautiful temples, and then take a leisurely stroll through the historic Dihua Street, known for its traditional shops and architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Lin Dong Fang Beef Noodles and savor a bowl of hearty beef noodles, a Taiwanese culinary staple. Post-lunch, take a trip to the tranquil Beitou Hot Spring area, where you can relax in the therapeutic waters and explore the surrounding park.
Evening
Dine at Ice Monster for dessert, and indulge in their famous mango shaved ice. Cap off the evening with a visit to Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan) for a moderate hike and a stunning panoramic view of the Taipei skyline at sunset.
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Bao'an Temple

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Dihua Street

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Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan)

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Nature's Splendor and Tea Delights

Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Tamsui Old Street, a historic area with a variety of local breakfast options. Then, embark on a day trip to the picturesque Jiufen Village, known for its narrow streets, teahouses, and stunning views of the coast.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Taiwanese lunch at Yong Kang Beef Noodles, and then continue your day trip to the majestic Yehliu Geopark, where you can witness unique geological formations, including the famous "Queen's Head" rock.
Evening
Return to Taipei and unwind with a visit to Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation, where you can learn about the art of tea production and enjoy the serene natural surroundings. For dinner, try the local specialties at Ningxia Night Market, known for its authentic Taiwanese flavors.
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Jiufen Village

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Day of Discovery and Night Market Delights

Morning
Enjoy a morning cycling tour of the city with Taipei 4-Hour Morning City Cycling Tour, exploring the lesser-known corners of Taipei and its hidden gems. Conclude the tour with a visit to the historic Longshan Temple, one of the oldest and most important temples in the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Mala Hot Pot and experience the spicy and flavorful Sichuan hot pot cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour to the charming old town of Tamsui (Danshui), where you can stroll along the waterfront and visit the various shops and street vendors.
Evening
Dine at Raohe Street Night Market, one of the oldest night markets in Taipei, and enjoy a wide variety of local delicacies. After dinner, experience the lively atmosphere and entertainment at Shida Night Market, known for its vibrant youth culture and fashion.
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Day of Adventure and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Begin your day with a thrilling morning at Taipei Zoo, one of the largest zoos in Asia, and then take a ride on the Pingxi Branch Rail Line, known for its stunning scenic views and the tradition of releasing sky lanterns.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Hot Star Large Fried Chicken, famous for its crispy and juicy fried chicken. Afterward, take a guided food tour to the historic Daan Forest Park area, where you can sample a wide variety of local and international cuisines.
Evening
Conclude your Taipei journey with a private food tour, Taipei Private Food Tour – 10 Tastings with Locals, where you can interact with locals and taste the best of Taiwanese street food. Raise a toast to your memorable trip at a local bar or lounge, and reminisce about your favorite moments in Taipei.
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