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Taichung Landmarks & Gaomei Wetlands Full-Day Tour from Taipei

Location Taipei, Taiwan
$89
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Overview

Discover the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Taichung on this full-day tour from Taipei! Begin your adventure at the colorful Rainbow Village, where vivid street art transforms a once-ordinary settlement into a lively open-air gallery. Continue to the striking National Taichung Theater, a masterpiece of modern architecture, and marvel at its innovative design.

In the afternoon, journey to the breathtaking Gaomei Wetlands, famous for its vast tidal flats, birdwatching opportunities, and spectacular sunsets. Stroll along the wooden boardwalks, spot migratory birds, and soak in the serene atmosphere as the sky turns golden over the horizon.

Perfect for art lovers, culture seekers, and nature enthusiasts, this tour offers a seamless blend of Taichung’s urban creativity and natural wonders. Book now for a day filled with color, culture, and unforgettable scenery!

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Join Group (Mar. - Oct.)
Starting point:
Ximen Station, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Transportation
  • Experience: Classic Taichung Attractions & Gaomei Wetlands One-Day Guided Tour
  • Beverage: Bubble Tea x1 (Adult only)
  • Zhongshe Flower Market (weekdays NT 150 & Weekends NT 200)
  • Other personal expenses

Meeting point
We will meet up at Taipei Main Station 1F (East Gate 3) From November to February: 08:45–09:00 From March to October: 09:45–10:00 Please look for the guide wearing a yellow uniform.
Meeting Point Information We will meet at MRT Ximen Station Exit 4 (Hilife). From November to February: 08:15–08:30 From March to October: 09:15–09:30 Please look for the guide wearing a yellow uniform.
Return details

  • Zhongshe Flower Market
    Zhongshe Flower Market is one of Taichung’s most photogenic attractions, offering beautifully maintained flower fields that change with the seasons. Visitors can walk freely among vibrant displays of sunflowers, tulips, lavender, marigolds, and many other seasonal varieties, each arranged in charming themed zones designed for ideal photography. The site is famous for its life-size props such as swings, archways, picture frames, and viewing platforms, allowing guests to capture magazine-like photos with colorful floral backdrops. The market also offers small cafés and stalls where you can purchase snacks or drinks at your own expense. Throughout the year, the garden atmosphere provides a peaceful and relaxing environment perfect for families, couples, and photography lovers. Whether you’re taking romantic pictures, enjoying the natural fragrance of flowers, or simply strolling along the pathways, Zhongshe Flower Market provides a refreshing way to begin your Taichung adventure.
  • National Taichung Theater
    The National Taichung Theater is an iconic architectural masterpiece designed by world-renowned architect Toyo Ito. Its flowing, curved concrete structure, often described as "a building without corners" ,creates a unique visual experience that blends art, space, and modern creativity. During this stop, guests can enjoy a photo opportunity outside the building, capturing the striking exterior design, open plaza, and surrounding urban scenery. Although entry is not included in this tour, the exterior alone is widely admired for its innovative “Sound Cave” concept, where walls curve and merge seamlessly like natural caves. The theater is known for hosting world-class performances, but even without going inside, its artistic form and elegant geometry make it a highlight of Taichung’s cultural landscape. Guests can take their time photographing the structure, exploring the outdoor art pieces, or simply appreciating the calming ambiance of the open space before continuing the journey.
  • Chun Bulao Zu Tang Yang Shen Guan
    Chun Shui Tang is famously recognized as the birthplace of Taiwan’s modern bubble tea culture. During this stop, guests have an opportunity to explore the shop, observe its traditional tea house atmosphere, and purchase beverages or snacks at their own expense. Chun Shui Tang is well-known for its carefully crafted drinks made from high-quality tea leaves brewed fresh each day. Popular selections include their original pearl milk tea, classic Taiwanese teas, fruit blends, and various specialty drinks. Many visitors enjoy watching the staff prepare drinks using precise shaking techniques that originated here decades ago. The shop also offers light meals such as noodles, snacks, and desserts, allowing guests to enjoy a brief rest and refresh themselves before continuing the tour. Whether you choose to try the authentic bubble tea or simply explore the environment, this stop offers a wonderful cultural experience deeply connected to Taiwan’s beverage history.
  • Miyahara is one of Taichung’s most iconic spots, originally built as an ophthalmology clinic during the Japanese colonial period and later transformed into a beautifully restored dessert boutique. The building keeps its historic charm with high ceilings, brick walls, and elegant wooden shelves that resemble an old European library. Visitors can explore a wide selection of famous Taiwanese treats, including pineapple cakes, nougat, pastries, and premium chocolates, all packaged in beautifully designed gift boxes. One of the main highlights is Miyahara’s ice cream counter, known for its rich flavors and wide selection made from natural ingredients. Many travelers enjoy taking photos both inside and outside the shop due to its nostalgic and luxurious atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a unique dessert, buy souvenirs, or simply take in the beautifully restored architecture, Miyahara offers a memorable and visually appealing experience suitable for all ages.
  • Rainbow Village Taichung
    Rainbow Village is a small, colorful artistic settlement created by former soldier Huang Yung-Fu, who hand-painted walls, floors, and houses in vibrant patterns to save the village from demolition. Today, it stands as one of Taichung’s most cheerful and inspiring attractions. Visitors can explore vividly painted alleys filled with cartoon-style characters, animals, hearts, and playful designs. The bright colors and imaginative patterns create a surreal environment perfect for photography. Despite being small in size, the village carries cultural significance, symbolizing creativity, resilience, and the power of art to protect a community. Guests can walk freely through the area, admire murals, purchase small souvenirs, and enjoy the uplifting atmosphere. The artwork changes periodically, as the creator continues to add new images over the years. With its charming and heartfelt surroundings, Rainbow Village offers a simple yet unforgettable experience full of color and positivity.
  • Gaomei Wetlands Visitor Center
    Gaomei Wetlands is one of Taiwan’s most unique natural attractions, offering stunning views of coastal landscapes, wildlife habitats, and open skies. The area is known for its long wooden boardwalk stretching across the marshlands, allowing visitors to approach the tidal flats safely while observing the diverse ecosystem around them. The wetlands attract various bird species, making it a popular spot for photography and nature appreciation. During late afternoon, the site often provides beautiful lighting conditions, and on clear days the sunset view is considered one of the best in Taiwan, with reflections shimmering across the shallow water. Visitors can walk at their own pace, enjoy the sea breeze, or explore the visitor center’s exhibits that explain the environmental features of the region. The experience is both peaceful and visually striking, offering a refreshing contrast to the urban elements of the tour.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Digital audio guide is available for download on your phone and is available in Korean
  • The total tour duration includes the total travel time.
  • The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions.
  • Late comers or no show won't be refunded.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Taichung Landmarks & Gaomei Wetlands Full-Day Tour from Taipei

    Location Taipei, Taiwan
    $89
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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