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Shifen Discovery Shared Tour from Taipei City
2 Adults x $40.00
$80.00
Approx Total
$80.00
Pickup included
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Digital audio guide (phone download)
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Live commentary on board
Tour guide
Admission to gold museum (10$)
Other personal expenses
Overview
A one-day tour to Shifen, Jiufen, Jinguashi, and the Gold Museum offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and historical charm. Start with a visit to Shifen, where you can release a sky lantern and enjoy the stunning Shifen Waterfall. Next, explore the old mining town of Jinguashi, visit the Gold Museum to learn about Taiwan’s gold rush history, and see mining artifacts and gold bars. Finish your day in Jiufen Old Street, a nostalgic area with traditional shops, tea houses, and scenic views. This tour provides a rich experience of Taiwan's culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes.
Hotels in the following areas of Taipei City: Zhongshan District, Datong District, Zhongzheng District, Songshan District, Wanhua District, Xinyi District, Daan District.
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Meeting points
For New Taipei City, Shilin District, Beitou District, Wenshan District, Nangang District, and Neihu District, please gather at the West Third Gate of Taipei Station.
Meet the operator at 07:00 - 07:30.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
Shifen Waterfall
Shifen Waterfall, located in New Taipei City, Taiwan, is the country's largest waterfall, known for its stunning beauty and nickname "Niagara of Taiwan." It stands 20 meters high and 40 meters wide, surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can enjoy scenic views from various observation platforms and walk along nearby trails. The waterfall is located within Shifen Waterfall Park and is a popular spot for tourists, often combined with visits to Shifen Old Street and the famous sky lanterns.
1 hour 20 minutes
Shifen Old Street
Shifen Old Street, located in New Taipei City, Taiwan, is a popular tourist destination known for its nostalgic charm, traditional shops, and sky lanterns. Visitors can release sky lanterns with their wishes, a famous local tradition. The Shifen Railway Station, still in operation, runs through the middle of the street. The area is also home to local snacks and souvenirs, making it a vibrant spot to experience Taiwanese culture and enjoy scenic views.
1 hour 20 minutes
Nanya Rock Area
Nanya Rock, located in New Taipei City's Jinshan District, is a unique coastal rock formation shaped by wind and sea erosion. Known for its striking, sculpted rocks resembling faces or animals, it offers stunning views of the coastline and the Pacific Ocean. The area features walking trails and is near other attractions like Yehliu Geopark and Golden Waterfall, making it a popular spot for sightseeing and photography.
50 minutes
Yin Yang Sea
The Yin and Yang Sea, located in New Taipei City's Jinshan District, is famous for its striking two-toned waters, caused by mineral deposits from nearby ore fields. The contrasting colors—greenish and yellowish-brown—create a unique and scenic landscape. It's a popular spot for photography and sightseeing, and is located near other attractions like the Golden Waterfall and Nanya Rock.
20 minutes
Golden Waterfall
The Golden Waterfall, located in New Taipei City's Jinshan District, is known for its unique golden-yellow color, caused by iron and copper minerals from nearby mining activities. Set against lush greenery, it offers picturesque views and is a popular spot for photography. Easily accessible, it’s part of a scenic route along Taiwan's northern coast, close to other attractions like the Yin and Yang Sea and Nanya Rock.
20 minutes
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Baoshishan Lookout, located in New Taipei City's Ruifang District, offers stunning panoramic views of the northern coastline, the Pacific Ocean, and surrounding mountains. Easily accessible by car with walking paths to the viewpoint, it’s a popular spot for photography. The lookout is near other attractions like Jiufen Old Street, Yehliu Geopark, and the Golden Waterfall, making it a great addition to a sightseeing tour.
50 minutes
Gold Museum, New Taipei Government
The Gold Museum, located in Jiufen, New Taipei City, is dedicated to Taiwan's gold mining history. It features exhibits on mining equipment, photos, and models of old tunnels, as well as interactive gold panning activities. Visitors can also view real gold bars on display. Set in a scenic location surrounded by Jiufen's hills, the museum offers insight into the region’s rich gold rush heritage.
2 hours 20 minutes
Chiufen (Jiufen Old Street)
Jiufen Old Street, located in New Taipei City, is a historic street known for its narrow lanes, traditional architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. It features shops selling local snacks like taro balls and souvenirs, as well as tea houses reflecting the town’s gold mining heritage. The street offers scenic views of the mountains and Pacific Ocean, and is particularly enchanting at night with lanterns lighting the way. It's a must-visit spot to experience Taiwan's culture and history.
1 hour 50 minutes
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Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total Tour duration includes transportation.
The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
This activity has no age limit
A digital audio guide in simple English (downloadable on your mobile phone) is provided, and the activities are mainly conducted in Chinese.
Free Cancellation
June 10100% refund
June 11No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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