Taiwan · TEMPLE & HERITAGE WALKS
Longshan is the one everybody photographs; Bao’an and Xiahai are where the ritual still runs on a normal Tuesday. The 5 below cover the temples and the streets around them, with prices and a note on what to do with the incense.
Explore Taipei’s National Palace Museum with a flexible e-ticket, ancient Chinese masterpieces, priority entry, and Zhishan Garden access.
“Easy entry to the museum. Amazing artifacts and food is also great at the cafe.”
See Taipei’s National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Martyrs’ Shrine, and Longshan Temple on a focused four-hour tour.
“The guide was fantastic - he presented and breezed through a lot of information, revealing a deep knowledge of the material, and possessed a considerable amount of depth on the topics. He also knew how to maximize time and efficiency in a relatively short amount of time. Had I attempted to a similar itinerary, the schedule would've easily stretched to an entire day and failed to include all of the visits. The guide and the tour bus access enabled the entirety of the agenda. The only criticism would be the briefness of the visit to the National Palace Museum (more time to visit and purchase items in the gift shop…”
See Taipei’s National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, and Longshan Temple on a well-paced four-hour guided tour.
“Great guide in Ciara and friendly chauffeur. Interesting sights, very well organized.”
Explore Taipei’s roots at Longshan Temple, learn folk beliefs, cast moonstones, and finish near Wanhua Night Market on this $5 walking tour.
“Alejandra have the knowledge and the personality fir the job....She make the difference...and temple is next to the train station but her explanation is worked this tour....Ella es Colombiana pero con mucho empeño hace un gran trabajo”
Explore Taipei’s origins, Longshan Temple, folk gods, fortune rituals, and Taiwanese life on a 2.5-hour tip-based walking tour.
“Leo's explanation was wonderful. He did it almost entirely as a volunteer, and his enthusiasm was evident. Thank you very much.”
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