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Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Free Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 2,156+ reviews Free walking tour

The introduction tour of Taipei, Taiwan. Follow the captivating stories in the old town from the past to the present and witness how history has shaped our identity into what Taiwan is today.

Free walking tour

Pay what feels right at the end — no upfront cost

2 – 2.5 hours

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English-speaking guide

Local guide throughout the whole route

6 major stops

228 Peace Memorial Park, Presidential Office & more

Small group friendly

Great for solo travelers, couples & families

Everyday departures

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  • Follow Taiwan's history from foreign rule through the 228 tragedy to the Taiwan of today
  • Walk through 228 Peace Memorial Park, the Presidential Office, Inner City Market, Zhongshan Hall, the Red House and Ximending
  • Explore both well-known landmarks and hidden gems with an enthusiastic local guide
228 Peace Memorial Park Presidential Office Inner City Market Zhongshan Hall Red House Theater Ximending

The introduction tour of Taipei, Taiwan. Follow the captivating stories in the old town from the past to the present and witness how history has shaped our identity into what Taiwan is today.

Have you ever wondered which foreign powers once ruled Taiwan? Are you familiar with the poignant stories behind the 228 tragedy? Do you know the remarkable journey that has transformed Taiwan into what it is today? Our tour will provide all the answers, offering deep insights into Taiwan's history, politics, and culture.

This free walking tour leads you through Taipei's old town, including prominent sites such as 228 Peace Memorial Park, the Presidential Office, Inner City Market, Zhongshan Hall, Ximending, and the Red House. With our enthusiastic guides, you'll explore both well-known landmarks and hidden gems, ensuring an engaging, informative, and unforgettable experience!

We believe that personal satisfaction is the key. That's why, at the end of the tour, you have the joyful opportunity to express your appreciation through a donation that feels just right for you. Typically ranging from $400 – $600 TWD ($13 – $20 USD) per person, your contribution reflects the incredible journey we'll embark on together!

Groups of 6 or more: a small NT$30 per-person booking fee applies when reserving online.
NTU Hospital MRT Station, Exit No.4, Taipei.
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