City Discovery: Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen Day Trip
Our locals for this tour
William, Daphne & 2 other locals
Experience details
Destination
Taipei
Category
Day trips
Duration
8 hours
Mode of transport
Car
Available languages
English • 中文
Highlights
- Family friendly
What's included
Private Guide • Car Transport • Driver • Kids join for free
Here’s an overview of your tour
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Done with Taipei? There’s more to explore out there, and your local host knows exactly where! Discover what other gems lay outside of Taipei on a private day trip to Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen. Get more out of your trip by stepping out of Taipei to know more about the country you’re visiting in just one day!
Get ready because at Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen you’ll see another side of Taiwan! This day trip is all about local history, culture, and city highlights, plus fascinating stories and insights by your knowledgeable host. Visit highlights and lesser-known spots of Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen such as Shifen Waterfall, Jing Tong Old Street, Jiufen Teahouses , and many more incredible places that will offer a cultural contrast between Taipei and Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen.
By spending a day with a local, you’ll get authentic insights about Taiwan. Along the way, your local host will explain how traditions, customs, and history differ between cities, even if they are from the same country. But thanks to those differences, they make Taiwan a beautiful cultural treasure!
The local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from history to art. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Taiwan, your Taiwan!
Your itinerary
Meeting point
Exit Y5 - In front of the hotel Palais de Chine.More about Taiwan
Give yourself the time to not only visit Taipei by also visiting Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen. Taiwan is such a beautiful country that the more you know about it, the more you’ll fall in love with it. That’s why your host can’t wait to take you to Pingxi, Shifen & JiufenGems of Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen
Check out Shifen Waterfall, Jing Tong Old Street, Jiufen Teahouses , and more must-sees but with a twist...through the eyes of a local. Get to know some of the less walked paths in Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen with some great hidden gems and alternative stories that only a local knows aboutCultural Contrasts
Cities are like snowflakes; each one of them is unique. And as you visit Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen, you’ll be able to see the differences compared to Taipei. Discover how much traditions, architecture, and even language can change from one city to another and how they complement each otherLocal Knowledge
To experience the best of Pingxi, Shifen & Jiufen, there’s no better way to do so than like a local. Your local host will make this private day trip an enriching experience by sharing knowledge, stories, insights, and answering your questions!
Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?
Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!
Select your local guide
Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.
William
The Full Time Father
William4.850 reviewsI speakEnglish • 中文Daphne
The Happy guide
Daphne4.9160 reviewsI speakEnglish • 中文Chia-chien Jessica
The Adventure Seeker
Chia-chien Jessica4.9132 reviewsI speakEnglish • 中文Nicolas
Local Foodie Driver Guide
Nicolas5.041 reviewsI speakEnglish • 中文
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private Guide
- Car Transport
- Driver
- Kids join for free
Not included
- Lunch Costs & Lantern (optional
- on guest expenses)
- Entrance to attractions
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Why should you book a Withlocals tour?
100% customizable
Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
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