Walking Tours in New Taipei City

Explore the vibrant and historic cities of New Taipei with these captivating walking tours!

1. Tamsui Old Street (淡水老街) Tour

• Distance: Approx. 1 km (0.62 mi)
• Time: ~1 hour

Start your journey in Tamsui, where the old meets the new. Wander through this lively street filled with traditional Taiwanese snacks, souvenirs, and local delicacies. Don’t forget to try the famous Miaokou Night Market (廟口夜市) for a taste of Taiwan!

2. Yangmingshan National Park (陽明山國立公園) Tour

• Distance: Varies, multiple trails available
• Time: Half day to full day

Embark on a hike through Yangmingshan National Park, offering breathtaking views of the city and beautiful flora. Visit the hot springs, enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring, or explore the historic Queen’s Crown (女王冠) monument.

3. Banqiao Flower Market (板橋花樣市場) Tour

• Distance: Approx. 0.5 km (0.31 mi)
• Time: ~1 hour

Discover Taiwan’s diverse flora at the Banqiao Flower Market, where you can find a wide variety of flowers and plants. Visit during the Peony Festival (牡丹節) in spring for an unforgettable experience!

4. Gongguan District (公館區) Tour

• Distance: Approx. 1 km (0.62 mi)
• Time: ~1 hour

Explore the youthful and vibrant Gongguan District, known for its lively bars, cafes, and nightlife. Stroll down Zhongshan Road (中山路), where you can find street art, vintage shops, and some of the best coffee in New Taipei!

Tips for Your Walking Tour:

• Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking for an extended period.
• Bring sunscreen, a hat, and water during warmer months.
• Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
• Use public transportation to easily navigate between destinations.
• Don’t forget your camera to capture beautiful memories!