Private Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi
Private Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi
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.
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YehLiu Geopark
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
1 hourYin Yang Sea
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.
15 minutesGolden Waterfall
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
15 minutesJinguashi 13 Ruins
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
15 minutesChiufen (Jiufen Old Street)
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.
40 minutesShifen Waterfall
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.).
40 minutesShifen Old Street
Railroad tracks run through this old street with shops & restaurants, plus sky-lantern lightings.
40 minutesIncluded
- Private & air-conditioned vehicle
- Lantern activity (one lantern for a car)
- Parking fees and tolls
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - YehLiu Geopark
Not Included
- Food & drinks (available for purchase)
Good to Know
- 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
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.