Taipei 1-day tour: In-depth tour of the National Palace Museum, art feast and night market snacks 🎨🌆
National Palace Museum Treasure Tour 🏛️--> Taipei Performing Arts Center 🎭--> Taipei 101 Building 🏙️--> Raohe Street Night Market 🌃
Taipei National Palace Museum 🏛️
📍Address: No. 221, Section 2, Zhishan Road, Shilin District, Taipei City
🕐 Recommended stay time: 3-4 hours
The National Palace Museum in Taipei is a treasure house of Chinese culture, with a rich collection of bronzes, calligraphy, paintings, ceramics and other precious cultural relics. Among the bronze ware, Maogong tripod, loose plate, Zongzhou bell, etc. are all amazing. Stroll through Zhishan Garden and Zhide Garden and feel the quiet beauty of classical gardens. The exhibits in the museum will be changed regularly according to the theme, so you will find something new every time you come. The guided tours are very detailed and will give you a deeper understanding of the background stories of these historical artifacts.
Taipei Performing Arts Center 🎭
📍Address: No. 1, Jiantan Road, Shilin District, Taipei City 111
🕐 Recommended stay time: 1-2 hours
This design-forward and futuristic building has excellent lighting inside, making it a great place to take photos. In addition to watching dramas and performances, there are also coffee shops, light food restaurants and bookstores where you can take a break. The Taipei Performing Arts Center's special architectural design and multi-functional theater space are definitely worth exploring.
Taipei 101 Building 🏙️
📍Address: 89th Floor, No. 7, Section 5, Xinyi Road, Taipei City
🕐 Recommended stay time: 2-4 hours
Climb up to the Taipei 101 Observation Deck and enjoy the stunning views of the entire Taipei city. The shopping mall within the building provides a diverse shopping and entertainment experience. The annual New Year's Eve fireworks show is a visual feast not to be missed. The observation deck on the 89th floor is a good place to take photos and check in. The elevator speed is super fast, allowing you to feel the charm of technology.
Raohe Street Night Market 🌃
📍Address: 105 Raohe Street, Songshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan
🕐 Recommended stay time: 1-3 hours
Raohe Street Night Market is one of the busiest night markets in Taipei, close to Songshan Ciyou Palace. There are hundreds of stalls here, offering a variety of delicacies, such as bean curd, oyster noodles, braised pork ribs, etc. The night market is crowded, and every stall is lined with people, giving you a strong sense of Taiwan's night market culture. Stinky tofu and oyster omelette are must-try dishes with unforgettable taste.
💡Tips
1. It is recommended to book a guided tour of the National Palace Museum in Taipei in advance to learn more about the stories behind the cultural relics.
2. There are multiple photo check-in points in the Taipei Performing Arts Center, so remember to bring your camera.
3. When purchasing tickets for Taipei 101 Observation Deck, you can pay attention to promotions and enjoy more discounts.
4. Raohe Street Night Market is crowded. It is recommended to plan the food you want to taste in advance to avoid waiting in line for too long.
This 1-day tour of Taipei allows you to fully experience the diverse charm of Taipei, from history and culture to modern art and night market snacks! 🎉