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Explore Shifen Waterfall and Jiufen Old Street on a Half-Day Tour
Maybe your daily routine makes you want to look for a quick getaway from Taipei that combines nature, history, and charming old streets. So, the Shifen and Jiufen Half-Day Tour is your ideal solution! This tour offers a fantastic experience of some of Taiwan's most iconic attractions, including the majestic Shifen Waterfall, the historic Shifen Old Street, and the atmospheric Jiufen Old Street. Guided by professional Chinese or Japanese-speaking tour guides, you'll explore these beautiful spots comfortably and conveniently within just four hours!
This half-day tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Taiwan’s highlights without the hassle of arranging transportation or planning an itinerary. Enjoy the beauty of Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan’s largest curtain waterfall, and take in the nostalgia of Shifen Old Street, where the old-world charm meets the thrill of watching trains pass right next to you. End your adventure in Jiufen Old Street, an enchanting mountain village that lights up with red lanterns at night, offering breathtaking views and cultural experiences.
With daily departures and only four travelers required to run the tour, it’s easy to fit this trip into your schedule. You’ll enjoy the convenience of a hotel or MRT pick-up, making it an effortless escape from Taipei. Whether traveling solo, with friends, or with family, this tour gives you a memorable glimpse into Taiwan’s scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Shifen and Jiufen Half-Day Tour Price
The Shifen and Jiufen Half-Day Tour is available at Rp626.018 for a limited time. This price includes everything you need for a stress-free trip, from transportation to insurance, ensuring you enjoy your adventure worry-free.
What the price includes:
- One-day round-trip fare on a comfortable medium-sized bus
- Road bridge toll and parking fees
- Free admission to Shifen Waterfall
- NT$2 million travel industry liability accident insurance and NT$200,000 accident medical insurance
Whether you're departing from MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station (2:20 PM) or the Sheraton Hotel Gate (2:10 PM), the price is the same. With all these costs covered, it's a great deal for a memorable half-day escape from the city!
Tour Schedule, Duration, and Itinerary
The Shifen and Jiufen Half-Day Tour departs in the afternoon, making it perfect for those who want to explore Taiwan’s cultural and scenic treasures without committing to a full day of travel.
1. Pick-up Times
- 2:10 PM: Sheraton Hotel Gate
- 2:20 PM: MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station Exit 6
2. Tour Duration
Approximately 4 hours
3. Itinerary
- Pick-up from your selected location in Taipei City
- Visit to Shifen Waterfall (Taiwan’s largest curtain waterfall)
- Explore Shifen Old Street, famous for sky lanterns and its close proximity to train tracks
- Wander through the historic Jiufen Old Street, renowned for its narrow alleys, tea houses, and stunning night views
- Return to your pick-up point in Taipei by approximately 6:30 PM
This well-planned itinerary perfectly blends nature, culture, and history, all in one exciting half-day adventure!
Highlights of Shifen Waterfall and Jiufen Old Street
- Shifen Waterfall
Dubbed the "Niagara of Taiwan," Shifen Waterfall is the largest curtain waterfall in the country. The waterfall spans 40 meters wide and has a 20-meter drop, creating a dramatic and picturesque scene. With the crashing white water flowing over tall stones, this natural wonder is a sight you won’t want to miss. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the beauty of this stunning landmark.
- Shifen Old Street
Located along the train tracks, Shifen Old Street offers a unique and nostalgic vibe. Visitors can watch trains pass by right in front of the shops, adding to the charm of the experience. The highlight of Shifen Old Street is releasing sky lanterns. You can write down your wishes on a colorful lantern, then set it off into the sky for good luck. Alongside this, there’s plenty of local street food and souvenirs to browse as you stroll down the historic lane.
- Jiufen Old Street
Tucked between mountains with panoramic views of the Keelung Islet, Jiufen Old Street is a maze of narrow alleys and steep steps. This historic village is famous for its red lanterns, which illuminate the street after sunset, creating a magical atmosphere. Walk through the winding lanes lined with tea houses, traditional food stalls, and shops selling unique crafts. Jiufen’s charm lies in its nostalgic, old-world feel, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Taiwan’s history and culture.
Location Details and How to Get There
The tour makes everything easy by picking you up from central Taipei, ensuring that you don’t have to worry about navigating your way to these popular spots.
Pick-up Points:
- MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station Exit 6: Located in the heart of Taipei, this MRT station is convenient for visitors staying in the city center.
- Sheraton Hotel Gate: Another convenient location for those staying at the Sheraton or nearby hotels.
After a scenic 40-minute ride, you'll arrive at Shifen, followed by a short drive to Jiufen. The tour provides a comfortable way to reach these locations without the hassle of arranging your own transportation. The return journey drops you off back at your pick-up point in Taipei, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience.
Why stress over planning when you can enjoy a hassle-free experience with this half-day tour? With convenient daily departures, professional Chinese and Japanese-speaking guides, and everything is taken care of—including transportation, admission, and insurance—this is the perfect option for exploring some of Taiwan’s most scenic and historical spots.
Whether you’re looking to marvel at the majestic Shifen Waterfall, experience the charm of Shifen Old Street, or wander through the enchanting Jiufen Old Street as the red lanterns light up the night, this tour has something for everyone.
Book your Shifen and Jiufen Half-Day Tour today on Traveloka and embark on a memorable adventure in Taiwan!