Private Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi


8 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 7
Mobile ticket

Overview

Discover scenic Northern Taiwan on a private day tour from Taipei. Be amazed by the landscapes in Yehliu Geopark. Explore the beauty of historical Jiufen, which inspired Oscar-winning animations then make a wish with a sky lantern flying over Pingxi.

Inclusions

  • Private & air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lantern activity (one lantern for a car)
  • Parking fees and tolls
  • Bottled water
  • Entry/Admission - YehLiu Geopark

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: YehLiu Geopark, No.167-1, Kangton Rd. Yeh Liu Village, Wanli, New Taipei 207 Taiwan

DescriptionYehliu is a cape on the north coast of Taiwan. It’s known for Yehliu Geopark, a landscape of honeycomb and mushroom rocks eroded by the sea. Well-known formations named for their shapes include the Queen’s Head and Dragon’s Head

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Yin Yang Sea, Shuinandong, Ruifang, New Taipei Taiwan

What a strange scene – a bay where the sea is a mix of yellow and blue! This is Yin Yang Sea (陰陽海), located beside the northern coastal road.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Golden Waterfall, Jinguashi village, Ruifang District, Ruifang, New Taipei Taiwan

Although real gold flowing from these falls would be too good to be true, the water is certainly a beautiful gold color as a result of the combination

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Jinguashi 13 Ruins, Ruifang Dist., Ruifang, New Taipei Taiwan

The building used to be a copper and gold smelter plant called the Shuinandong Smelter that used to process refined ore from Jinguashi and Jiufen. After the handover of Taiwan from Japan to the Republic of China in 1945, the refinery was taken over by the state-run company. In 1973, the copper and gold minerals from the area had been exhausted and subsequently the activity and company were shut down

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Chiufen (Jiufen Old Street), Jishan Street, Ruifang, New Taipei 22450 Taiwan

Feel spirited away in this decommissioned gold mining mountain town, originally built by the Japanese and now a maze of lanes and alleyways with rich history and culture.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Shifen Waterfall, No.10 Gankeng Road, Nanshan Village, Pingxi, New Taipei 226 Taiwan

Shifen Waterfall is the most renowned cascading waterfall in Taiwan. The watercourse is from Keelung River, height 20 m. (66 ft.) and width 40 m. (131 ft.).

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Shifen Old Street, Pingxi, New Taipei Taiwan

Railroad tracks run through this old street with shops & restaurants, plus sky-lantern lightings.

Duration: 40 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Susan_S
July 2023

we had a lot of fun visiting all three places. Hicks is very hospitable and very knowledgeable about the local history and fun facts of many places we visit. his food recommendations were so yummy. It was very sweet of him to bring not just water but also the icy green tea which is a life saver i...

242gwenh
January 2020

Our tour guide was great at pointing out areas of interest. Our history-loving adult children enjoyed the historical perspective that he offered. They also enjoyed the lantern activity

lilalinn
December 2019

Super nice tour with our amazing guide roger ! We were two friends and he made sure that we got everything we wanted out of the tour !

Team S
July 2017

A very pleasant night, if you travel to Taiwan during the summer season, the tour will be the best way for you to experience the city. The weather is much cooler and comfortable at night time and the tour guide is very nice!

27adrianep
November 2019

Michael provided an awesome tour and driving service. He is very professional and punctual. He made my travels with my three year daughter very easy and pleasant. Five stars to him. Very Respectfully, Adriane Pope

everildo_a
October 2022

I learned a lot more about Taiwan, I'm so glad having Jimmy lin as a tour guide. Beside introducing us to beautiful scenery, we also had a chance to meet local people

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