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Explore Ximen: Taipei's Vibrant Heart & Culture

Immerse yourself in the electric energy of Ximen, Taipei's ultimate cultural and shopping heartbeat. From the neon-lit streets of Ximending to the spiritual serenity of Longshan Temple, discover a world where historic traditions meet cutting-edge urban life. Embark on mouth-watering food tours to taste authentic local delicacies, explore vibrant street art, or join a guided sightseeing tour to uncover hidden gems. Whether you are seeking high-speed rail adventures, immersive museum visits, or a relaxing spa day, Ximen offers endless experiences for every traveler. Book your unforgettable Taipei journey today!

4.79/5 avg ratingFrom $9.46 per person35 unique experiencesInstant booking available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.79★ average

Based on 1,336 pooled reviews with ~93% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$26–$65 typical

Median price is $51, with a range of $9–$149

Tour Length

Tour Length

2 hours to 2 days

Median duration is 6 hours

Best For

Best For

Culture & Sightseeing

Cultural themes (46%) and sightseeing tours (43%) are most common

Tour Features

Tour Features

Guided & Eco-friendly

43% are guided tours and 43% are tagged eco-friendly

Languages

Languages

6 languages available

Includes English, Chinese, Japanese, Zh-Tw, Vietnamese, and Zh-Cn

27 Products

High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Just Sleep Taipei Ximen 2-Day Tour | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July and August

High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Just Sleep Taipei Ximen 2-Day Tour | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July and August

2 daysEco-Friendly
4.96 (56 reviews)
KKday
$64
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High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Just Sleep Taipei Ximen 2-Day Tour | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July and August
Summary

Just Sleep Taipei Ximending 2-Day Independent Tour: Located at the entrance of the Ximending shopping district, Justbook Taipei Ximending combines trendy design with ultimate convenience. It's the most vibrant design hotel under the Regent Taipei Hotels & Resorts group. Book now on KKday and enjoy a...

High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Taipei Solaria West Rail Hotel Taipei Ximen 2-Day Trip | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July-August

High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Taipei Solaria West Rail Hotel Taipei Ximen 2-Day Trip | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July-August

2 days
4.96 (27 reviews)
KKday
$68
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High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Taipei Solaria West Rail Hotel Taipei Ximen 2-Day Trip | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July-August
Summary

Enjoy a 2-day independent trip to the Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Taipei. Located in the heart of the Ximending shopping district, this hotel is directly operated by the Nishitetsu Group of Japan, offering authentic Japanese service and modern aesthetic design. Book now on KKday and enjoy the unparalle...

Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Walking Tour (Tip-Based)

Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Walking Tour (Tip-Based)

2.3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.83 (210 reviews)
94.18%
5.82%
bestknowledgeable tour guidefantastic tour
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$5
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Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Walking Tour (Tip-Based)
Summary

The tip-based introduction tour of Taipei takes you on a captivating journey through the old town to Ximen, unveiling stories and witnessing how history and its people shaped Taiwan's identity today. Have you ever wondered which foreign powers once ruled Taiwan? Are you familiar with the poignant s...

Inclusions
  • Join if you are late or lost: https://chat.whatsapp.com/Dwg39AN2QbW1wpvLV8ufTY?mode=ems_copy_t
  • Professional Guide
Itinerary
  • 228 Peace Memorial Park
  • Presidential Office Building
  • Chengzhong Market
  • Ximending
  • Ximen Red House - Ximending
  • Taipei Zhongshan Hall
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Taipei Short Free Tour

Taipei Short Free Tour

1 hr
4.93 (12 reviews)
Freetour
$0
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Taipei Short Free Tour
Summary

Discover Taipei with an archaeologist! Tour Ximen, the National Museum and the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial. An expert look at Taiwan's history and culture, from its origins to the present day, in an entertaining and up-close tour.

Inclusions
  • National Taiwan Museum
  • 2/28 Peace Park
  • Monument for the Victims of the White Terror
  • Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
  • Ximending Walking District
  • Taipei 228 Memorial Museum
Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour

Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour

9 hrsFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.82 (152 reviews)
88.03%
11.97%
fantasticguideenjoyed day
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$85
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Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour
Summary

Planning on your first trip to Taipei but don’t know where to start? Book this classic Taipei day tour to explore the city’s iconic historic landmarks and the modern tourist spots. On this tour, you will visit the world-renowned National Palace Museum that houses the largest collection of ancient C...

Inclusions
  • Local General Liabilities Insurance
  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Entrance ticket (National Palace Museum)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if private option selected)
Itinerary
  • National Palace Museum
  • Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
  • Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Park
  • Longshan Temple
  • Ximending
  • North Gate
  • Dihua Street
  • Taipei Xia Hai City God Temple
  • Yongle Textile Market
  • Taipei 101
  • Raohe Street Night Market
Good to know
  • 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, Wheelchair users need to bring their own folding wheelchairs, the vehicle is not able to accommodate power chairs., Ensure you carry enough cash with you to cover your expenses for meals, beverages, souvenirs, tips, etc. Convenience stores and most of the eateries in Taiwan don't accept credit cards as a form of payment.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Taipei|French perfume essential oil fragrance series course DIY experience|After work

Taipei|French perfume essential oil fragrance series course DIY experience|After work

Eco-Friendly
4.87 (23 reviews)
KKday
$37
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Taipei|French perfume essential oil fragrance series course DIY experience|After work
Summary

Book your French perfume making experience at KKday now! It is close to Ximen and Guting MRT stations and is within walking distance. Under the guidance of professional teachers, we will create your own exclusive fragrance, so that you can heal yourself after get off work!

Taipei Private Custom Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Taipei Private Custom Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.79 (75 reviews)
93.23%
6.77%
beautiful cityglad we took this tourhighly recommended
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$60
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Taipei Private Custom Tour with a Local: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Summary

Taipei is a city of contrasts—where spiritual calm coexists with urban dynamism, and centuries-old traditions thrive in ever-evolving neighborhoods. With your local host, you won’t just see the main attractions—you’ll experience the soul of the city through hidden temples, creative enclaves, family-...

Inclusions
  • Online questionnaire link sent after booking to tailor your experience and match you to a local host
  • Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central!
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
Exclusions
  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
  • Taipei
  • Dihua Street
  • Ximending
  • Bopiliao Historic Block
  • Huashan 1914 Creative Park
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections, After booking, you'll receive a short online questionnaire to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences., This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included., Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Taipei Ximending|Authentic Vietnamese hair shampoo SPA Enjoy quiet Vietnamese hair shampoo

Taipei Ximending|Authentic Vietnamese hair shampoo SPA Enjoy quiet Vietnamese hair shampoo

4.77 (57 reviews)
KKday
$31
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Taipei Ximending|Authentic Vietnamese hair shampoo SPA Enjoy quiet Vietnamese hair shampoo
Summary

Order now on KKday to enjoy Jingyue-style shampoo. It has a 5-star rating on Google and can be reached within 1 minute from Ximen MRT Station. Xiangjing provides a peaceful and comfortable environment, and also enjoys facial care, foot care, hand care, etc. Leg acupressure for a comprehensive SPA ex...

Keelung Shore Excursions: Private 6-Hour Taipei City Adventure!

Keelung Shore Excursions: Private 6-Hour Taipei City Adventure!

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.74 (80 reviews)
88.39%
11.61%
astoundinglovely dayperfect experience
Viator
$149
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Keelung Shore Excursions: Private 6-Hour Taipei City Adventure!
Summary

Experience an unforgettable journey with our Keelung Shore Excursions to Taipei City – a meticulously crafted 6-hour private tour designed to enchant your senses and create lasting memories. Our adventure begins as we whisk you away from the Port of Keelung to the towering marvel of Taipei 101, an i...

Inclusions
  • Chinese/English-speaking driver guide
  • Travel insurance provided
  • Keelung Port pickup & drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned private vehicle
Exclusions
  • Food & drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Other personal expense
Itinerary
  • Taipei 101
  • Longshan Temple
  • Bopiliao Historic Block
  • Ximending
  • Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, We provide travel insurance for every guests, so please provide information like full name, birthday, passport number, & nationality for each participant., Reminder: Bring cash, comfortable walking shoes, and light jacket., Reminder: Many Taiwan food stalls take cash only. Please bring NTD. An NTD exchange machine is available at Keelung Port., One luggage for one traveler. Please don't bring oversize luggage., Please note that tour itineraries may vary due to weather conditions and traffic, ensuring your safety and enjoyment., Please contact us in advance if you would like a child seat in vehicle., Keelung Port has 2 different terminals. IMPORTANT: please let us know are you arriving at East Passenger Terminal, or West Passenger Terminal? Or provide us the name of your cruise ship, and time for pickup. Thank you!, We recommend travelers in Taipei to bring an umbrella or raincoat, as the weather can be unpredictable., A moderate amount of walking is involved.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Taipei Futai Orange Hotel Ximen Hanzhong Branch 2-Day Trip | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July and August

High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Taipei Futai Orange Hotel Ximen Hanzhong Branch 2-Day Trip | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July and August

2 days
4.77 (13 reviews)
KKday
$53
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High Speed ​​Rail Holiday | Taipei Futai Orange Hotel Ximen Hanzhong Branch 2-Day Trip | Free Fami!ce Soft Serve Ice Cream for departures in July and August
Summary

Enjoy a 2-day independent travel experience at Taipei Futai Orange Hotel Ximending Hanzhong Branch. Located in the heart of the Ximending pedestrian zone, its bright and vibrant orange color scheme and minimalist, comfortable space make it the perfect base for your urban getaway. Book now on KKday a...

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Ximen.

Red House (Ho Long Red Theater)
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Red House (Ho Long Red Theater)

300 m away • from $5

Zhongshan Hall
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Zhongshan Hall

400 m away • from $5

Presidential Office Building
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Presidential Office Building

750 m away • from $5

National Taiwan Museum
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National Taiwan Museum

900 m away • from $3.11

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 47 options we compare across booking platforms, there is a notable variety of formats. The largest share of experiences are standard group tours, but 30% of the listings (14 tours) are private tours, which may suit those looking for a more personalized experience. Additionally, about 36% of the options are tagged eco-friendly.

Prices vary depending on the depth of the experience. Most tours fall within the $26–$75 range, though you can find options ranging from about $8 to $218. We recommend checking the specific details for each listing, as the total cost often depends on the duration and whether it is a private or group activity.

Based on pooled data from 1,215 reviews across multiple platforms, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive. The experiences hold an average rating of 4.76★, with about 93% of analyzed reviews being positive. Travelers frequently describe the experiences as fantastic and highlight having a knowledgeable tour guide.

The duration depends on whether you are choosing a quick walking tour or a more immersive day trip. Most activities typically last between 2 hours and 2 days, with a median duration of 6 hours.

While many options offer instant confirmation, it is wise to plan ahead. Among the tours we compare, 6% of the listings are flagged as likely to sell out. Booking in advance also gives you more flexibility, as 45% of the options (21 tours) offer free cancellation.

To accommodate international travelers, the options we compare are offered in 7 different languages: English, Chinese, Japanese, Zh-Tw, Vietnamese, Russian, and Zh-Cn.

Skip-the-line access is not standard for every activity. Only 2 of the options we compare (4% of total listings) include skip-the-line privileges.

Purchase an EasyCard at any metro station or convenience store. You can use it for the MRT, buses, and most local shops.

Take the Taoyuan Airport MRT. It is the fastest option, reaching Taipei Main Station in about 35 to 40 minutes.

Eat while standing or walking near stalls. Avoid sitting at tables unless the vendor provides them, and always carry small cash.

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