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Bus and Night Market Adventure in Taichung City
Wanhua District
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Taichung’s Most Instagrammable Gems: a Fairytale Castle, an Iconic Ice Cream Shop, and a Famous Local Night Market! Ready to fill your feed with breathtaking shots and your palate with world-class flavors? Join our professionally guided day trip from Taipei as we dive into the most viral and iconic spots in Central Taiwan!
Why You’ll Love This Trip:
A Fairy Tale Escape: Step into a medieval fantasy at Summit Resort (Xinshe Castle), where majestic stone architecture and lush gardens provide the ultimate backdrop for your photos.
The Ultimate Sweet Treat: Depending on the day, we’ll take you to the legendary Miyahara Ice Cream (Tue–Fri) or the world-renowned, Michelin-starred Minima...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed tour guide
Admission to Xinshe Castle (TWD 350)
Air-conditioned transportation
Insurance
Personal expenses
Meals and Ice cream
Meeting Points
Departure
Ximen Station
The meeting point is Exit 4 of MRT Ximen Station(In front of the Hi-Life Convenience Store). Please arrive by 10:15 and look for your guide in a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 10:30.
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Bus and Night Market Adventure in Taichung City
Wanhua District
About
Explore Taichung’s Most Instagrammable Gems: a Fairytale Castle, an Iconic Ice Cream Shop, and a Famous Local Night Market! Ready to fill your feed with breathtaking shots and your palate with world-class flavors? Join our professionally guided day trip from Taipei as we dive into the most viral and iconic spots in Central Taiwan!
Why You’ll Love This Trip:
A Fairy Tale Escape: Step into a medieval fantasy at Summit Resort (Xinshe Castle), where majestic stone architecture and lush gardens provide the ultimate backdrop for your photos.
The Ultimate Sweet Treat: Depending on the day, we’ll take you to the legendary Miyahara Ice Cream (Tue–Fri) or the world-renowned, Michelin-starred Minima...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in Mandarin & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed tour guide
Admission to Xinshe Castle (TWD 350)
Air-conditioned transportation
Insurance
Personal expenses
Meals and Ice cream
Meeting Points
Departure
Ximen Station
The meeting point is Exit 4 of MRT Ximen Station(In front of the Hi-Life Convenience Store). Please arrive by 10:15 and look for your guide in a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 10:30.
Return
Itinerary
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XinShe Castle
Xinshe Castle is a unique European-style estate tucked away in the hills of Taichung, offering a storybook escape in the heart of Taiwan. Surrounded by stone walls, arched bridges, circular towers, gardens, forest trails, and a peaceful lake, it feels like stepping into a romantic old-world setting.
As you explore the grounds, you’ll find Roman-inspired columns, vine-covered architecture, waterfalls, and scenic walkways that make every corner feel photo-worthy. It’s the perfect place to slow down, enjoy a relaxing stroll, take beautiful pictures, and soak up the tranquil mountain atmosphere.
The scenery also changes with the seasons, from blooming flowers and lush greenery to rich autumn colors, making every visit feel a little different. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, with family, or simply looking for a charming day trip from Taichung, Xinshe Castle is a memorable stop for travelers who love nature, scenery, and picturesque places.
1 hour and 20 minutes
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MINIMAL
We invite you to experience the unique charm of Minimal Gelato, a highly popular Michelin One-Star ice cream shop. Please note that purchase is based on on-site queuing, and the actual waiting time may vary depending on the daily crowd. If the queue is exceptionally long, the itinerary will be flexibly adjusted based on the real-time situation, and the stop at Shenji New Village may be shortened or cancelled accordingly. We kindly appreciate your understanding as we strive to bring you this renowned Michelin dessert experience.
(Please note: The tour will include either Miyahara or Minimal Gelato. Tours from Tuesday to Friday will visit Miyahara, while tours from Saturday to Monday will visit Minimal Gelato, based on its opening schedule.)
1 hour
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Miyahara
Miyahara is one of Taichung’s most iconic attractions, set inside a beautifully restored building that was originally an ophthalmology clinic during the Japanese colonial era. Today, it has been transformed into a unique space that blends history with creativity.
As soon as you step inside, the soaring bookshelves, warm lighting, and vintage details make it feel like entering a magical world straight out of Harry Potter. The interior is full of atmosphere and photo-worthy corners, making it a favorite stop for travelers exploring Taichung.
Miyahara is also famous for its ice cream, desserts, and beautifully packaged sweets. Visitors can enjoy creative flavors, browse a wide selection of souvenirs, and experience one of the city’s most memorable spots.
(Please note: The tour will include either Miyahara or Minimal Gelato. Tours from Tuesday to Friday will visit Miyahara, while tours from Saturday to Monday will visit Minimal Gelato, based on its opening schedule.)
1 hour
4
Audit Village
Shen Ji New Village is one of Taichung’s most charming creative spots, where old dormitory buildings have been transformed into a lively village filled with design shops, local brands, handmade goods, cafés, and delicious street snacks.
As you wander through its leafy lanes and nostalgic low-rise buildings, you can browse unique boutiques, enjoy photogenic corners, sample local treats, and soak up a relaxed artistic atmosphere. It’s a great place to slow down, take photos, shop for creative souvenirs, and experience a different side of Taichung that blends history, culture, and modern lifestyle.
20 minutes
5
Feng Chia Night Market
Fengjia Night Market is one of Taichung’s most famous and lively attractions, offering a taste of Taiwan’s night market culture. As the sun goes down, the area comes alive with bright lights, busy crowds, and stalls selling local street food, drinks, fashion, accessories, and souvenirs.
It is the perfect place for travelers to explore, snack, and enjoy the city’s energetic atmosphere. Visitors can stroll through the lively lanes, try popular Taiwanese snacks, shop for trendy clothing and affordable gifts, and experience the vibrant energy that makes Taiwan’s night markets so memorable.
Whether you are a foodie, a first-time visitor, or simply looking for a fun evening out, Fengjia Night Market is a must-visit destination in Taichung. It is a lively place where visitors can eat, shop, explore, and soak up one of Taiwan’s most iconic travel experiences.