3 day itinerary
Taiwan
Personalized with:Milti-city include JinMen, starting point in Taipei, travellers from Hong Kong and California, car as city-city transport
Itinerary
Taiwan is a beautiful island with a rich culture, stunning landscapes, and delicious food. With your starting point in and a visit to , let’s craft an exciting 3-day itinerary that balances city exploration, cultural experiences, and some relaxation. Buckle up, and let’s hit the road!
Day 1: Exploration
Morning:
- Breakfast at a Local Eatery: Start your day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast. Try a soy milk (豆漿) and a crispy fried dough stick (油條) at a local breakfast shop.
- Visit : Head over to , the iconic skyscraper. Take the elevator to the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city. Don’t forget to snap some photos!
Afternoon:
- Lunch in : Explore the and grab lunch at one of the many restaurants. You can try some beef noodle soup (牛肉麵) or dumplings (水餃).
- : After lunch, visit the , which houses an extensive collection of Chinese art and artifacts. It’s a great way to dive into Taiwan’s rich history.
Evening:
- : Head to for dinner. This is a must-visit for street food lovers! Try the famous stinky tofu (臭豆腐), bubble tea (珍珠奶茶), and fried chicken cutlets (炸雞排).
- Explore the Market: After dinner, stroll through the market, shop for souvenirs, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Day 2: Adventure
Morning:
- Drive to : After breakfast, hit the road early for . The drive will take about 5-6 hours, so enjoy the scenic views along the way. You can stop for coffee or snacks at a rest area.
- Ferry to : Once you reach the port, take a ferry to . The ferry ride is about 30 minutes.
Afternoon:
- Lunch in : Upon arrival, grab lunch at a local restaurant. Try the noodles (金門麵) or some fresh seafood.
- Explore the Island: Visit the historic sites like the and the old military fortifications. is known for its unique blend of history and beautiful landscapes.
Evening:
- Dinner at a Local Eatery: Enjoy dinner at a local eatery. Don’t miss out on trying ’s famous peanut candy (花生糖) for dessert!
- Relax by the Coast: Spend the evening relaxing by the coast, enjoying the sea breeze and the beautiful sunset.
Day 3: Return to and Surroundings
Morning:
- Breakfast in : Start your day with a hearty breakfast. Try some local pastries or rice balls (飯糰).
- Ferry Back to the Mainland: Take the ferry back to the mainland and drive back to .
Afternoon:
- Lunch in : Once back in , have lunch at a local restaurant. You can try some Taiwanese-style fried rice (炒飯) or a bento box (便當).
- Visit : After lunch, visit , one of the oldest and most famous temples in Taiwan. The intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere are truly captivating.
Evening:
- Explore : Head to , a charming district along the river. Walk along the waterfront, visit the for some snacks, and enjoy the sunset over the river.
- Dinner in : For dinner, try the famous fish ball soup (魚丸湯) or the local specialty, A-gei (阿給), which is fried tofu stuffed with noodles.
- Return to : After dinner, drive back to and enjoy your last night in the city. You might want to check out a local bar or café for a nightcap!
Tips:
- Make sure to check the ferry schedules to in advance, as they can vary.
- Keep your camera handy; there will be plenty of photo opportunities!
- Don’t forget to try the local snacks and delicacies; Taiwan is a food lover’s paradise!
I hope this itinerary helps you make the most of your 3 days in Taiwan! Enjoy your trip, and safe travels! 🌏✈️