Taipei: Book a Local friend

Taipei: Kickstart Your Trip

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180 minutes
English

On this personalised experience with a Local Host by your side, check out the main tourist sights and get oriented with vibrant Taipei.Take the metro or explore on foot (which we think is the best way to see Taipei) and tick the attractions that Taipei is most famous for off your bucket list! Get familiar with Taipei and learn how to navigate around it, as well as getting tips from your Local Host about what to do during your stay. Choose the area you’d like to explore and get ready to kick-start your next adventure!

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Taipei: Kickstart Your Trip

FromCAD $94.19Per Person

What's included in Taipei: Kickstart Your Trip

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Let a Local Host introduce you to breathtaking Taipei and discover the main tourist sites as well as hidden local gems along the way, on a custom itinerary. See Taipei's highlights and get familiar with the city. Follow the unique route which your Local Host has designed specifically for you, either by walking or using the metro so you can get familiar with how to move around the city. You could visit the Sangshan District which is a district of Taipei, Taiwan. The name of the district is alternatively spelled Sungshan. The Songshan Airport and the Taipei Arena are located here

Datong
Pass-by Only

Your Local Host will help give your trip a kick-start, ensuring you make the most of your time in Taipei by showing you the highlights in the area you want to explore most. Your Local Host will also advise you on the best way to spend the rest of your trip, helping you to discover other areas of Taipei that they know you’ll love, as well as sharing their local tips so you won’t fall into the tourist traps! The Datong District or Tatung is a district of Taipei City, might just be for you. It is located between the Taipei Metro Red Line and eastern shore of the Tamsui River, and between Civic Boulevard and the Sun Yat-sen Freeway

The perfect way to end off an experience could be on the banks of this river - but as your experience is private and personalised you get to choose what you want to visit and when!

Inclusions

  • 3 hours with a Local Host
  • Private and personalised experience
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Local knowledge and insights
  • Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or taxi options)
  • Food and drinks
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation costs
  • Gratuities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Cancel up to 7 days before your experience and get a full refund.
  • Meeting Point
  • Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Your host will meet you at Songshan MRT station exit 5. After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the duration selected. We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality and interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you.

Operator

City Unscripted