Discover Taipei's Old Town and introduction of Taiwan through a unique LGBTQ perspective. Follow Taiwan's remarkable journey from foreign rule and martial law to democracy, equality, and becoming the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage.
Private tour
Just your group, on a date you choose
English-speaking guide
Local guide throughout the whole route
5 major stops
228 Peace Memorial Park, Rainbow Crosswalk, the Red House & more
History & equality, side by side
From martial law to Asia's first same-sex marriage law
- Follow Taiwan's journey from foreign rule and martial law to democracy and equality
- Learn how Taiwan became the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage
- Walk through 228 Peace Memorial Park, the Presidential Office, Ximending, the Rainbow Crosswalk and the Red House
- From Indigenous traditions and historical same-sex relationships to the Pride March and Taiwan's vibrant LGBTQ community today
Experience Taipei's Old Town from a fresh perspective, where Taiwan's history and LGBTQ journey are told side by side. As you walk through the city's historic streets, you'll discover how Taiwan evolved from colonial rule and martial law into one of Asia's most progressive democracies.
This walking tour combines the essential history of Taiwan with the remarkable story of its LGBTQ movement. Along the way, you'll visit landmarks such as the 228 Peace Memorial Park, the Presidential Office, Ximending, Rainbow Crosswalk, and the Red House, learning how these places played important roles in both Taiwan's democratic development and the fight for equality.
From Indigenous traditions and historical same-sex relationships to the Pride March, marriage equality, and Taiwan's vibrant LGBTQ community today, this tour offers a deeper understanding of the people, events, and values that shaped modern Taiwan. Whether you're visiting Taipei for the first time or looking to experience the city from a different perspective, this tour provides a meaningful introduction to Taiwan's history, culture, and identity.
This tour runs as a private tour only. Private tours start from NT$3,600 per group; send us your date and group size through the private tour form and we'll confirm the price and availability by email within 24 hours.
