Private Tour Ximending Area Taipei
Taipei
Explore Ximending with a private guide. Visit Nishi Honganji Square, Ximen Red House, and Tianhou Temple. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Taipei - This captivating Taipei excursion commences at the hotel. A warm welcome awaits you from our friendly driver just out in the hotel hall. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 30 minutes journey through the scenic beauty of Taipei.

  • Nishi Honganji Square - Located at the intersection of Zhonghua Road and Changsha Street in southern Ximending, a busy shopping district catering to young shoppers, Wanhua Plaza No. 406 occupies what used to be Nishi Honganji, a Japanese temple formally named “The Taiwanese Branch of Jodo Shinshu Honganji School.” Jointly constructed by Japanese and Taiwanese Buddhists from 1904 to 1912, this authentic Japanese-style building complex housed the Taiwanese chapter of a Shin, or Pure Land, Buddhism subgroup with most of its structures — the main hall, mausoleum, monks’ living quarters called “Kuri” and bell tower — designed in a Buddhist eclectic motif prevalent in 18th and 19th century Japan.

  • Ximen Red House - Ximending - The Red House was constructed in 1908 by Japanese architect Kondo Juro, which was the first government-built public market in Taiwan and also the most well-preserved Class III historic building in the nation. The Red House consists of “Bagua” shaped Octagonal Display Hall as the grand entrance for it’s meaning— people visiting from all around the world, a characteristic Cruciform Building as main construction and adjacent South and North squares.

  • Tianhou Temple - Historic temple dedicated to the sea goddess, Mazu, with an ornate interior & a colorful exterior.
    One of Taipei’s many temples dedicated to the “Heavenly Queen” (天后), this beautiful temple is located right in the core of Ximending Shopping District (西門町), hidden away behind all the glittering signs through its main entrance on Chengdu Road.

  • Ximending - Ximending is a neighborhood and shopping district in the Wanhua District of Taipei, Taiwan. The Ximending Pedestrian Area was the first pedestrian zone constructed in Taipei and remains the largest in Taiwan.

  • Ximending - After the guided tour, relish in 2 hours of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to walk.

  • Taipei - After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel
  • 2 hours of free time for walk
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Professional local tour guide in Ximending Area
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Insurance
Additional Information

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Taiwan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Ximending Area.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Nishi Honganji Square marvel at the grandeur of Ximen Red House - Ximending, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Tianhou Temple, Ximending and many more.

Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.

We’ll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

  • Please note that the tour route and duration in the city are subject to traffic conditions, special events, and other circumstances beyond our control. Regrettably, we cannot provide refunds if the tour duration must be adjusted due to any of the aforementioned factors.
Location
Taipei
Cancellation Policy

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

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