Taichung Must-Visit Join In Day Tour from Taipei Discount Tickets

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Overview

Starting from Taipei, this day tour takes you to some of Taichung’s most popular photo spots, including Zhongshe Flower Market, historic Miyahara with its famous ice cream, and the colorful Rainbow Village. As the day comes to an end, enjoy the breathtaking sunset at Gaomei Wetlands. Watch the sun sink below the horizon as golden light spreads across the tranquil wetlands, creating a picture-perfect moment to remember. *Please note that sunset times at Gaomei Wetlands vary by season. The departure time is 9:00 AM from October to March and 10:00 AM from April to September. Please make sure to check your designated meeting time before the tour.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

If you choose to meet at Taipei Main Station East Gate 3, please arrive by 09:45 and look for your guide wearing a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 10:00.

Language Offered

Mandarin-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Zhongshe Flower Market
The first stop of your Taichung day tour is Zhongshe Flower Market, where colorful flowers bloom throughout the year. Depending on the season, you may see sunflowers, roses, lavender, and many other beautiful blooms. Take a relaxing stroll through the flower fields, breathe in the floral scents, and enjoy a peaceful escape surrounded by nature.
Duration: 60 mins
2. National Taichung Theater
National Taichung Theater is a striking large-scale performing arts venue designed by renowned Japanese architect Toyo Ito, winner of the Pritzker Prize. During the tour, we’ll make a brief photo stop at the entrance to admire its distinctive architecture from the outside.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Taichung Theater is a unique large-scale public performance space designed by Japanese architect Toyo Ito, who won the Pritzker Prize. You will not be allowed to visit the house, but only take photos at the entrance.
Duration: 15 mins
4. Miyahara
Miyahara is a historic red-brick building originally established in 1927 by Miyahara Takeo, a Japanese ophthalmologist. During the Japanese colonial period, it was one of the largest ophthalmology clinics in Taichung. Fortunately, Dawn Cake, a pastry company famous for its pineapple cakes, acquired the building and preserved its original red-brick walls and distinctive archways. We’ll also visit the Fourth Credit Union (Si-Sin), another historic building that has been creatively transformed into a modern destination while preserving its architectural charm. Once a functioning financial institution, it now offers a variety of delicious ice cream flavors, making it a popular spot for both history and dessert lovers.
Duration: 55 mins
5. Rainbow Village Taichung
Rainbow Village was created by former soldier Huang Yung-Fu, who began painting the houses in his settlement to save them from demolition. Over the years, his colorful artwork featuring birds, animals, people, and playful patterns spread across the remaining houses. The settlement once contained around 1,200 homes and has since become a colorful cultural landmark known as Rainbow Village.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Gaomei Wetland
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Gaomei Wetlands, a scenic coastal area known for its rich wetland ecosystem. Get a closer look at fascinating wildlife such as mudskippers, fiddler crabs, and a variety of bird species. As the day comes to an end, take in the breathtaking sunset over the wetlands and enjoy the peaceful coastal scenery.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Licensed guide

Bubble Tea x1 (Adult only)

Insurance

Transportation

Exclusion

Meals

Gratuities

An additional charge for overtime: NTD$600/hour

Entrance fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Per Taiwan law, children under 4 years old must use a child safety seat. Please notify us in advance if needed (An additional fee of TWD 300 per seat applies).

Supplied by MyProGuide Inc.

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