Longshan Temple

This tip-based walking tour uncovers the essence of Taiwanese culture at Taipei's ancient Longshan Temple, a 300-year-old treasure nestled in the heart of the city's oldest district. Dive deep into the beginning of Taipei, the true Taiwanese way of life, the captivating tales of our folk gods, and their role in shaping the lives of Taiwanese believers. Dive into the rich fabric of Taiwanese culture and history. Discover how our ancestors thrived in Taiwan and how they treated illnesses without doctors. Our guide will show you how to throw 'moonstones' and interpret messages from the heavens. Get your fortune read and learn about the temple's long history and the traditions of Buddhism and Taoism that have made it a beloved place for centuries. Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee.

Experience Taipei the way the locals do, by bike. We start the day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast, and then pedal around historic streets, traditional markets, grand architecture, immaculate temples, and more! Listen to fun facts from your guide about the culture and history of the city as you go. This tour is a great way to orient yourself on your first day in the city or see the sights if you only have a short time to visit. We meet up at the Taipei Bike Works bike shop to start the tour. Please copy and paste the address below to find the shop. The tour guide reserves the right to cancel or postpone the tour in case of extreme weather condition warnings and if there are less than 3 people total joining the tour. No. 9號, Lane 70, Section 2, Chongqing N Rd, Datong District, Taipei City, 103 103台北市大同區重慶北路二段70巷9號 ***Due to the heat, the tours in the summer season (Jul 8 -Sep 30) will start at 8 AM, meeting at 7:50 at the shop location, returning at 12 pm***

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 Chinese artifacts in the world, where the exquisite art pieces will blow your mind; Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a prominent monument that symbolizes a significant period of Taiwan's history; Lungshan Temple that represents the local religious beliefs and practices; and the famous skyscraper, Taipei 101, that showcases the modern technology and globalization of the city. Of course, there are more to discover that you will just need come to find out. This guided tour unveils the past, present and future of Taipei City. With the help of your tour guide, you will learn more about each attraction that you visit during the tour, and discover the city from a different perspective.

We especially suggest the guests who would like to pray for their relationship/marriage to join route A&C. And if you're a food lover, try out route B for local experience! Route A) Longshan Temple Morning Walking Tour (Wed&Fri): Looking for a way to know how to pray like a local in Taiwan? This route would be great for you if you'd like to learn about the folk religion and visit Bopiliao Historical District! Route B) Shuanlian Morning Market Walking Tour (Tue&Fri): Would you like to have a deeper connection with Taipei and eat what we really eat? Try out this tour because we'll guide you around the market limited in the morning only and go to Wen Chang Temple to bless for your study/work! Route C) Dihua Street Walking Tour (Thu&Sat): You must have already heard of Dadaocheng for a long time, but it's time to walk along this area with a guide that tells you all the interesting stories that happened in the past! All itineraries are tip-based and the tours will take about 2 hours.

Longshan Temple is a well known temple in Taiwan, which was built in 1738, and it was listed as Grade 2 historical site. At here, people can join different kinds of traditional activities in every year like the Lantern Festival (Feb.), Buddha's Birthday (Apr.), the Ullambana Festival (Jul.). People not only visit the art of architecture, but also experience folk culture. [Itinerary] 10 a.m session: Longshan Temple professional tour, Bopiliao Historic Block & Herb Lane. 07 p.m session: Longshan Temple professional tour and Huaxi Street Tourist Night Market. – Meet at MRT Longshan Temple Station Visitor Information Service Center (near Exit 1) -Order Information- ．The tour duration will be adjusted due to traffic jam or weather. ．This tour includes a lot of walking, please measure your physical condition.

Choose an itinerary that you like and let's dive into the local culture at night in Taipei! Route A) Shilin Night Market Walking Tour (Tue&Sun)- The most famous touristic night market in the city, from cold noodles to stinky tofu! Route B) Ningxia Night Market Walking Tour (Mon&Thu)- The best go-to night market among locals, from oysters omelets to fried taro balls! Route C) Longshan Temple Night Walking Tour (Wed&Fri)- Get the blessing for your relationship, health and study first then soon it's time to dine in! Route D) Ximending Cuisine Night Walking Tour (Mon&Sat)- You may know that it's a good place for shopping, but do you know the real places to eat here? All itineraries are tip-based and the tours will take about 2 hours.

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 iconic symbol of Taiwan's modernity and ambition. Next, we delve into the rich tapestry of Taipei's cultural heritage with a visit to Longshan Temple, a sanctuary of serenity amidst the bustling urban landscape. Next, we'll transport you to Ximending, the vibrant epicenter of Taipei's youth culture. Lose yourself in the maze of bustling streets adorned with neon lights and eclectic storefronts, where every corner holds the promise of a new discovery. (Option: Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall) We can do customized tour if you're not interested in Ximending. So, come join us as we embark on this unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets and rich cultural tapestry of Taipei!

Experience Taipei like never before with complete freedom to explore at your own rhythm, discovering the city's most captivating secrets through our expertly crafted audio narratives. Unlike rushed group tours that force you through preset schedules, our self-guided experience empowers you to linger at sites that fascinate you most, skip attractions that don't resonate. Our professional storytellers bring Taiwan's rich history to life through exclusive insider tales, forgotten legends, and cultural insights that even locals rarely know, while our meticulously researched content reveals hidden architectural details, ancient rituals, and fascinating historical connections that transform ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary discovery. The crystal-clear narration, delivered with engaging warmth and perfect pacing, makes complex cultural concepts accessible and memorable, ensuring you'll walk away with profound understanding rather than superficial snapshots.

This day tour will immerse you in Taiwan's top sights, allowing you to embark on an adventurous journey accompanied by professional guides and drivers. You'll experience the diverse charm of Taiwan, making your trip more exciting and leaving you with unforgettable memories. It only takes one day for a professional tour guide to take you to visit the famous scenic spots in downtown Taipei! Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Yongkang Commercial District, Taipei 101 Building, Four Four South Village, Longshan Temple, Dihua Street, and finally Ximending to experience the young and enthusiastic atmosphere. Our professional team will provide you with a safe and convenient travel experience, leaving you with unforgettable memories. Come join us and start your adventure in Taiwan!

Start the ultimate Taipei adventure tailor-made just for you! Our 8-hour private tour isn't your average sightseeing stroll—it's a personalized odyssey crafted to your every whim. Skip the cookie-cutter itineraries and dive deep into the heart of Taipei with a local expert by your side. Whether you're craving iconic landmarks, hidden gems, or mouthwatering street food, we've got you covered. It's not just a tour—it's an unforgettable journey designed exclusively for you. We provide Muslim-friendly services like bathroom facilities, halal prayer room, meals at halal certified restaurant, seafood or vegetarian restaurant. Contact us if you are looking for a Muslim-friendly Taiwan tour.

The Wanhua Nightlife Walking Tour in Taipei takes you through the historic Wanhua District, offering a mix of cultural exploration and vibrant nightlife. Highlights include visits to landmarks like Longshan Temple and Bopiliao Historical Block, a stroll through the Huaxi Street Night Market for unique street food, and a taste of the local nightlife with bars and karaoke spots. The tour provides insight into the district's history, traditions, and modern energy, making it a great way to experience Taipei's rich cultural and social life after dark.

Got a layover? Don't just sit around twiddling your thumbs! Join our 4-hour Taipei Layover Tour and turn your wait time into playtime! We'll whisk you away on a whirlwind adventure through Taipei's coolest spots faster than you can say "hello again." Let's make your layover legendary, one laugh and landmark at a time!

Maximize your layover with our 6-hour Taipei City tour! From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, embark on a whirlwind adventure in Taiwan's vibrant capital city!!! A layover tour can be a fantastic way to make the most of your travel time and turn what might otherwise be a boring and tedious layover into a fun and memorable experience. Come with us to explore Taipei City tour! It’s like a mini-adventure in a new place! What are you waiting for?

Enjoy a walking tour of Dadaocheng, one of Taipei’s oldest neighborhoods. Developed to support Taiwan’s thriving tea trade business in the 19th century, the area is steeped in history. Explore the narrow streets filled with boutiques, textiles, coffee shops, and cafes. You’ll also visit Longshan Temple, one of the oldest and most iconic temples in the city, offering a glimpse into Taiwanese spiritual life through its exquisite Buddhist and Taoist styles decor.

How much do you know about nightlife in Taipei City? If you want to visit and know Taipei City at night, this is the best tour for you! You can have Taiwanese dinner which is hotpot or barbecue in the restaurant. Also, you can taste Taiwanese local food at Huaxi Street Night Market. It still has must-see attractions at night, such as Longshan Temple and Taipei 101. You will have an unforgettable nightlife in Taipei City with us!

This is a walking tour that delves into the essence of Taipei's oldest district. The journey commences with a visit to the ancient Longshan Temple, a cultural cornerstone deeply ingrained in the Taiwanese way of life. Embark on a captivating exploration of the folklore surrounding the temple's deities, and their profound impact on the lives of Taiwanese devotees. Gain insight into Bangka's rich history and the enduring traditions of Buddhism and Taoism that have endowed it with a cherished legacy spanning centuries. Internationally renowned for its historic landmarks, Bangka boasts attractions such as the Longshan Temple and Bopiliao Historic Street. Despite its erstwhile reputation as one of the city's most peculiar and disreputable areas, recent renovations have revitalized the Huaxi Night Market, restoring its popularity and allure.

Welcome to the "Taste & Tales of Taipei" tour, where we'll embark on a gastronomic and cultural adventure through the heart of Taiwan's vibrant capital! First up, we'll stroll down Yongkang Street, where the aroma of sizzling street food will tempt even the most disciplined dieters. Next stop, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, where we'll pay homage to Taiwan's history while trying not to trip on the steps—trust us, they're majestic but tricky. Then, we'll find our zen at Longshan Temple, where you'll learn to bargain with the gods for good luck (spoiler alert: they love pineapple cakes). Feeling nostalgic? Get ready for a blast from the past at Bopiliao Historic Block, where you might just bump into a time-traveling dumpling chef! Finally, we'll wrap up at Raohe Street Night Market, where you will find Michelin-Recognized Taipei night market stalls.

Learn something different during your stay in Taipei. Our experience allows you to grasp an understanding of analogue photography whilst capturing this unique city. We will guide you, with a traditional camera around Taipei's oldest district that boasts fascinating heritage, old architecture and lovely scenes of local life. Our tour allows you to learn a new skill whilst documenting your trip within a classic Taiwanese environment. Allow yourself to appreciate the slow photo process no matter what your standard of photography is, this package can be tailored to your level and group size.

Explore central and southern Taiwan and discover the beautiful countryside scenery on this 4-day tour from Taipei. Sit comfortably aboard an air-conditioned coach and hear interesting anecdotes and enlightening commentary about the sites, culture and local life in Taiwan. Step off the bus with your guide to walk around the region’s highlights and hidden wonders including the town of Puli, picturesque Sun Moon Lake, the scenic lighthouses of Kenting National Park, Kaohsiung’s impressive temples and pavilions and the historic town of Lukang.

Where in Taipei would you like to go? Let our professional English-speaking driver and guide take you in the style, comfort, and convenience of a WIFI-equipped luxury sedan. Got someplace special in mind? Let us know. Just want to lean back and enjoy the sights? We can do that too. For luxury and style, you can't do better than this. Our exclusive private tour is a great way for small groups traveling for business or pleasure to get the best deal on a customized private drive around Taipei, as the tour is priced by vehicle (not by guest). The per-vehicle package includes a sedan for three guests (or a van for six guests), a driver, tolls, and any parking fees. USD 350 / 5 seat sedan, maximum 2 guests USD 500 / 9 seat van, maximum 6 guests *Each additional hour for 5-seater sedan use is USD 45 & 9-seater van use is USD 65 **Please note that meals are at the guests' expense.