Experience
Taipei Historic Shared Walking Tour (Tip-based)
4.8 from 223 travelers
1. Learn the past 300 years of Taiwanese history in a 3-hour walk 2. Visit all the essential attractions in West Taipei, the old Taipei 3. Get to know Taiwan in different eras -...
About
1. Learn the past 300 years of Taiwanese history in a 3-hour walk 2. Visit all the essential attractions in West Taipei, the old Taipei 3. Get to know Taiwan in different eras - from memories of colonization to remains of Chiang Kai-shek’s Chinese dream The west end of Taipei was once the center of political and economic activities of the city and where modern development started. This tour takes you through Taiwanese history, looking from the traditional beliefs of the late Qing dynasty, to the cultural shifts under Japanese ruling, then to the political landscape after the arrival of the Nationalist government in 1949. The Historic Tour covers all the essential attractions in West Taipei as well as the stories and legends behind them. Walking from the past to the present, you will see how Taipei is shaped by multiple cultures and historic events and get a clear picture of this amazing city. *Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee
What's not included
- Tips for the guide are not included, with recommended tips of NT$400~500 for a nice tour, NT$500~600 for a great one, and NT$600+ for an awesome experience!
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What is not included?
Tips for the guide are not included, with recommended tips of NT$400~500 for a nice tour, NT$500~600 for a great one, and NT$600+ for an awesome experience!
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