Jiufen & Shifen are the best spots for tourist to take a day trip from Taipei. Jiufen, it was a gold and coal mining town before. Walking on the narrow cobbled street, people can view the historical trace by the old buildings. Drink a cup of Taiwanese tea at Tea House, one of famous iconic landmark in Jiufen, is the must! Shifen, another old town near from Taipei. You can wander on the old rail track and release own sky lanterns. Oh! Please mind that the old rail track is still working.
During Weekends & Holidays:
There will be traffic control during weekends and holidays. All guests are required to take the Jiufen shuttle to Jiufen Old Street which only takes 10 minutes to arrive. Please prepare a Easycard with at least NT$30 value in it, or bring a total of NT$30 in cash (NT$15 for one way) for paying the shuttle bus ticket.
Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Children must be accompanied by an adult. May be operated by a multi-lingual guide. The tour duration will be adjusted due to traffic jam or weather. . This tour includes a lot of walking, please measure your physical condition.. Not recommend for older travelers who inconvenient to walk.
Meeting Time: 8:45
Departure Time: 9:00
Please look for guide in yellow uniform.