Taiwan · PRIVATE
Taiwan books up around a handful of names. These 15 private tours are the ones worth the money, priced and timed.
See Taipei’s top sights in one private day with hotel pickup, local guides, flexible stops, and comfortable transport.
“Cipher was an excellent tour guide, he is knowledgeable about the Taiwan culture, I highly recommend, 1 day isn’t enough”
See Yehliu, Jiufen, and Shifen on a private Northern Taiwan day tour from Taipei, with hotel pickup, flexible pacing, and local guide support.
“Very enjoyable and interesting tour! My guide Cody was very friendly, informative and had a genuine desire to provide a wonderful experience. I would highly recommend this tour!”
Taste 10 Taiwanese specialties around Dongmen Market, with a private local guide, street food, history, and useful Taipei dining tips.
“June was a friendly and warm guide. She did a great job explaining historical contexts while enjoying the food. Would highly recommend her to have an authentic and worry-free experience!”
See Taroko Gorge, Qingshui Cliff, Sakul Trail, and Hualien with a private local guide, flexible timing, transport, and hotel pickup.
“Main part of the trip is a tour to Tarako National Park where there are some stunning views and deep gorges which cut through steep white marble hills. Also enjoyed stops at dramatic, windswept beach (too dangerous to swim), and interesting large scale temple, some local street food, and a reconstructed Japanese Colonel’s house Our guide Alex was cheerful, responsive to our needs - we substituted the temple trip for a hike - and obviously very experienced”
Review of a private Taipei day trip to Yehliu, Shifen, Pingxi, and Jiufen, with transport, lantern activity, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Thank you Richelle (my tour guide) for a safe drive and excellent tour... I really had a great time! ✨✨✨✨✨”
See Yehliu’s Queen’s Head, Jiufen’s lantern-lit lanes, Shifen Waterfall, and release a sky lantern on a flexible private day tour from Taipei.
“Paul our tour guide was amazing. The tour was great. The sites were beautiful and it was great value for our money”
Review of a six-hour private Taipei tour to Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall, Pingxi, Golden Waterfall, and the sky lantern town.
“My partner and I had a truly amazing experience on our half day tour with our guide Nicholas! He organized the day very thoughtfully to ensure we avoided crowds as much as possible. He also had seemingly endless knowledge about TaiwanRead more”
Turn a long Taipei layover into a private city tour with airport pickup, local food, temples, Taipei 101, and a timely return flight.
“We had a wonderful experience during our visit to Taipei. Our tour guide brought us to all the tourist spots we wanted to see and shared the history behind each place. He was very kind, helpful, and knowledgeable. We truly appreciate his service—how we wish all tour guides were like him”
Explore Taipei by private car with a local guide, from Longshan Temple and street food to Taipei 101, Jiufen, or the airport.
“We had a great time visiting Taipei City. Our tour guide Vincent Lee was great. He had a pack schedule for us. He knew all of the great places to take us to. He knew where to take the perfect pictures. He had umbrellas and water for us given how hot the day was. He was very knowledgeable about the history of Taipei, the religious traditions and all the important details of the City. Thank you for a wonderful day.”
A private Taoyuan Airport to Taipei hotel transfer with 24-hour service, clear pickup instructions, luggage help, and Mandarin-speaking drivers.
“Oliver was a friendly, courteous, informative and most important, a safe driver. A good way to start our visit to Taipei”
Taste 10 Taiwanese specialties with a local guide in Taipei, mixing neighborhood food stops with temples, markets, tea, and city history.
“June did a wonderful job. We could not have asked for a better tour guide. We felt so well taken care of & were able to experience some wonderful new foods!”
A private 12-hour trip from Taipei to Taroko Gorge with hotel pickup, flexible stops, expert guides, and Hualien’s Pacific coast.
“Such a great day trip tour from Taipei. Our guide Steven communicated ahead of time and was very prompt on the day of the pick up. He provided the itinerary beforehand and gave us a rundown the morning of on our way down. Despite thRead more”
Review of YOLO Taiwan’s private Northern Taiwan tour from Taipei, covering Yehliu, Jiufen, Pingxi, and Shifen with a flexible car charter.
“My wife and I had an amazing time on this tour. We had some initial hiccups when our first driver’s car had an engine problem but the company and driver were prompt in finding a replacement and graciously paid for our activities throughout the day. Jeffrey was a great tour guide and driver. We had so much fun exploring northern Taiwan and learning from Jeffrey. Thank you!”
See Taipei your way in eight hours, with a private car, flexible stops, local food tips, and guides such as Joseph, Tony, and Angie.
“Excellent experience - van was clean, clean, on time, and adaptable. Our driver took extra pains to ensure our group had an experience tailored to our needs. It was so easy to drive up to a site, hop off, and have a ride ready to go when we were ready. Would highly recommend over trying to do it on your own.”
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Explore Shilin Night Market with a private Taipei guide, choosing local snacks, temple sights, shopping stops, and cultural tips at your own pace.
“I had such a wonderful experience with my tour guide May. She took me to so many places in and around Shilin night market and I was able to try so many delicious local foods along the way. I would highly recommend this tour if you are visiting Taipei, I loved every minute of it!”
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