Taipei Bike, Metro & Walking Tour
Taipei Bike, Metro & Walking Tour
Taiwan’s capital is dynamic, vibrant and perpetually in motion, and on this tour we’ll explore the city by bicycle, on foot, and using Taipei’s convenient Metro system. We’ll start by bicycle, getting off the main avenues to explore the peaceful lanes and alleys where our city’s secret gems are hidden, riding through the broad tree-lined avenues of Taipei’s government to see some fine examples of Japanese era colonial architecture. We’ll walk through Democracy Plaza and Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall before heading by Metro to Yongkang street for lunch at one of the famed food streets many small local eateries. We’ll also take a 45-minute hike up Elephant Mountain before ending the tour with a leisurely guided tour of Songshan Cultural and Creative Park, dubbed the “Creative Hub of Taipei.”
Highlights:
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Get into the perpetual motion of Taipei
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Visit the city’s most creative districts
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View Taipei 101 from atop Elephant Mountain
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Cycle the lanes, alleys and avenues of Taipei
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Experience the city like a local
Schedule
09:30 – Meet your guide at MRT Daan Park Station Exit 2.
09:40 – Bike ride around Daan Park
10:50 – Visit Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
11:40 – Head over to Yongkang Street and have lunch (at your own expense)
13:00 – Taipei Metro ride
13:30 – Hike up Elephant Mountain (spectacular views of Taipei 101)
14:30 – Take a city bus tour
15:00 – Visit Songshan Cultural & Creative Park (1.5 hrs)
Details
- Dates: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
- Pickup time: 09:30
- Pickup point:MRT Daan Park Station Exit 2
- Drop off point: Songshan Cultural & Creative Park
- Duration: 5.5 hours
- Group size: 4-10 travelers
- Meals: none
- Accommodation: n/a (We can always help you arrange for hotels, please let us know if you would like our assistance.)
- Transportation: as listed
- Language: English
Price
Price: 50 USD/person; 350 RMB
Children ages 3-12: Discount may apply, please check with us
Children ages 0-2: Free without seat
- Booking must be made 2 days (GMT+8 09:00) prior to departure.
Includes/Excludes
Includes:
- A professional English speaking tour guide
- All transportation costs
- Basic Travel Insurance (Please contact us for more details) [We do recommend purchasing an international travel insurance for the duration of your stay in Taiwan.]
Not included:
- Transportation between your hotel and specified MRT Stations/drop off point
- Meals
- Gratuity for Guide (according to traveler and service, generally- 10-20% of tour cost)
What you need to bring
- Comfortable clothing and shoes for sports activities
- Day-pack with necessities
- Camera / Gopro
Cancellation Information
- Cancellations are permitted up until 48 hours before departure with a full refund.
- Cancellations made 48-24 hours before departure will receive a 50% refund.
- Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are non-refundable.
The schedule, accommodation, and transportation may be adjusted due to weather conditions, unforeseeable events etc. For complete information please refer to www.travelers-society.com/terms-conditions. Travelers Society Adventure powered by MyTaiwanTour.
Note: This tour requires a minimum of 2 guests.
The operator will do its best to place individual travelers on tours with other guests. In the event that single travelers cannot be accommodated, an alternative tour of equal value or full refund will be offered.
Payment Info
Payment methods:
1) ICBC Bank Transfer
2) Alipay / Wechat Pay
3) Secure online payment (PayPal/UnionPay Credit/Debit Card/International Credit Cards)
4) Cash on Delivery
