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Taiwan Tours
4.06 (18 reviews)
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2026
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9tours
3–12days
CAD $470pp
Mar, Apr, Oct
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Why take a tour of Taiwan
Taiwan flies under the radar for a lot of travellers, which is part of its appeal and also the reason a tour helps. Signage and menus are largely in Chinese once you leave the main Taipei sights, and the highlights are spread right around the island, from the skyscrapers and night markets of the capital to the marble cliffs of Taroko Gorge, the tea hills above Sun Moon Lake and the temple city of Tainan in the south. A guided loop ties them all together, with the trains, transfers and hotels arranged and a guide to translate the food stalls and unpack the history. One route can run from the top of Taipei 101 down the wild east coast to the beaches of Kenting, without you having to decipher a single timetable.
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How long in Taiwan?
When is the best time to visit Taiwan?
Autumn is the sweet spot, with warm, clear days ideal for the mountains and the coast, and spring is close behind once the blossom arrives. Summer is hot and humid, and typhoons are possible between July and September. Winter is mild in the south, cooler and damper in Taipei, and the quietest time to travel.
Temperature figures are day-and-night averages for Taipei, so afternoons feel warmer, and the south stays warmer than the north while the high mountains are cooler year-round.
Before you go
A few practical tips to help you travel smart and make the most of your time in Taiwan.
New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Mandarin Chinese
Taipei
Type A / B
Two flat pins, 110VMoney
Taiwan uses the New Taiwan dollar. Cards are accepted in cities, hotels and convenience stores, though it helps to carry cash for night markets, small eateries and temples. A stored-value EasyCard is handy for transport, and tipping is not generally expected.
What to pack
Light layers and comfortable walking shoes, with a compact umbrella or rain jacket, as showers are common. Bring a warmer layer for the high mountains and for Taipei in winter, and good sun protection in the warmer months.
Food & drink
The night markets are the heart of the food scene, with beef noodle soup, soup dumplings, street snacks and the bubble tea that was invented here. Tap water is best boiled or bottled, both of which are easy to find.
Safety
Taiwan is one of Asia's safest places to travel, with very low levels of crime and a friendly welcome. The main things to be aware of are busy scooter traffic in the cities and typhoons during the summer season, which tours plan around.
Frequently asked questions
Are Taiwan tours fully guided?
It depends on the trip, as Taiwan tours can be fully guided or partly guided. Many itineraries include guided sightseeing in key locations, with extra free time built in on certain days, and your trip notes will explain what is guided, what is independent and what support is included.
Do Taiwan tours run as group or private trips?
Both group and private Taiwan tours are available. Group tours travel with other travellers on set departures, while private tours are arranged for your booking party; in some cases, a private tour may still share selected sightseeing elements, and the itinerary will make this clear.
What places are often included on Taiwan tours?
Many Taiwan tours include Taipei and key sights such as Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and the National Palace Museum. Popular additions include Sun Moon Lake, Yeh Liu Geopark, Jiufen and Shifen, while longer itineraries may also feature Tainan, Kaohsiung and Kenting National Park.
What is the typical group size on Taiwan tours?
Group size varies by tour and departure, so it is best to check the specific trip page. Some group tours cap at around 36 travellers, while small-group styles may cap at 16, and private tours are for your booking party even if a small number of visits are shared.
Is there free time on Taiwan tours?
Yes, many Taiwan tours balance guided activities with free time, especially during city stays such as Taipei. The amount of time at leisure depends on how much is covered each day, but it is common to have space for shopping, independent exploring and visiting night markets.
What is the pace like on Taiwan tours?
Pace varies by itinerary, and many trips are described as slow or medium. Some routes use one or two bases to reduce moving around, while others travel more frequently and include road or rail days, and a few early starts are typical when fitting in major sights.
What kind of transport is used on Taiwan tours?
Transport depends on the itinerary and may include air-conditioned vehicles, train journeys, public transport and private transfers, with some routes also using an internal flight. Your day-by-day itinerary will outline the main transport and give indicative travel times.
What meals are included on Taiwan tours?
Meal inclusions vary by trip. Some Taiwan tours include daily breakfast, while others include fewer meals to give you greater flexibility to eat out, and certain itineraries may add a set meal such as a farewell dinner; the inclusions list will confirm the details.
What accommodation is used on Taiwan tours?
Accommodation varies by itinerary and can change by route and destination. Some tours use hotels, others use hostels, and room types can differ; if the planned property is not available, an alternative accommodation of similar standard may be used.
Do any tours combine Taiwan with other countries?
Yes, some itineraries cover more than one country. A number of tours combine Taiwan and China with a defined route and clear inclusions, while travellers who prefer a single-country trip can also choose itineraries that stay entirely within Taiwan.
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