Tamsui and Beitou Historic Sites: A Day Tour of Culture and Hot Springs
Zhongzheng District

Embark on an adventurous day tour of Tamsui and Beitou, exploring historical landmarks and immersing in hot spring culture. Professional guides and drivers ensure an exciting and unforgettable experience.

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Tamsui Fisherman’s Wharf - Fisherman’s Wharf is a popular leisure fishing port in Tamsui, New Taipei City. The area features a pedestrian bridge with great views (Tamsui Lover’s Bridge), and a long pier with tons of food chioces, especially seafood.
  • FAB Green Village - FAB Green Village (滬尾藝文休閒園區) is positioned as a “one-stop park for leisure, culture & art, lifestyle, restaurants, and the exhibition of cross-field art and lifestyle aesthetics”.
  • Fort San Domingo - Fort San Domingo is the most porminent monument of foreign involvement in Taiwan. It was built in 1629 by the Spanish. The fort underwent various transformations under Dutch and British rule. This well-preserved fortress, with its distinct red-brick walls and commanding presence, offers visitors a captivating journey through time.
  • Tamsui Customs Officer’s Residence ( Little White House) - Little White House in Tamsui (officially the Tamsui Customs Officer’s Residence), was built during the late 19th century, this exquisite colonial-era building embodies the architectural grace and historical significance of the region.
  • Hobe Fort - The Hobe Fort was the first line of defense in Northern Taiwan during the Qing Dynasty.
  • Tamsui Old Street - Tamsui Old Street is divided into two sides. The outer street is the golden anchor walkway of Tamsui river coast, where you can taste locak seafood and watch the sunset. The inner side is a traditional old street lined with traditional storefronts.
  • Beitou Thermal Valley(Hell Valley) - It was exploited in 1911, a source of green sulfur hot spring. The misty phenomenon year-round has created a fantastic atmosphere there.
  • Beitou Hot Spring Museum - This museum is housed in public hot spring bath built during the Japanese colonial era. Now it is a good place to learn about Beitou’s rich hot spring culture and history.
  • Beitou Museum - The Beitou Museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing early Taiwanese folk art and cultural artifacts. Currently, it houses a collection of nearly five thousand items, focusing mainly on Taiwanese folk crafts and traditions from the late Qing Dynasty through the Japanese colonial period and up until the 1970s.
What's Included
  • Expert guidance from a licensed English-speaking guide
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage
  • All transportation included
  • Admission to Beitou Museum (NT$ 120 value)
  • Entry to Tamsui Historical Museum (NT$ 80 value)
What's Not Included
  • Meals
  • The infant seats will incur an additional charge of TWD 300. Please send us an email in advance.
Additional Information

Embark on an exciting day-long adventure to the prominent destinations of Tamsui and Beitou, guided by experienced professionals who will elevate your experience and ensure it is etched in memory.

Setting off from Taipei, a qualified guide will lead you through Taiwan’s initially developed northern regions, showcasing its nationally recognised historical marvels. Additionally, we will delve into Beitou’s hot spring story, learning about its cultural evolution.

  • The infant seats will incur an additional charge of TWD 300. Please send us an email in advance.
  • Travel time is included in total duration.
Location
Taipei Main Station M3
Meet at Taipei Main Station, Exit M3. Please look for the guide with yellow uniform.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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