Discover Taichung’s landmarks and Gaomei Wetlands in a thrilling day tour from Taipei. Explore vibrant art, modern architecture, and stunning natural beauty.
Discover Taichung’s landmarks and Gaomei Wetlands in a thrilling day tour from Taipei. Explore vibrant art, modern architecture, and stunning natural beauty.
- Zhongshe Flower Market - Zhongshe Flower Market is a picturesque attraction in Taichung, featuring meticulously maintained flower fields that change with the seasons. Visitors can wander among vibrant displays of sunflowers, tulips, lavender, marigolds, and other seasonal blooms, each arranged in charming themed zones perfect for photography. The…
- Zhongshe Flower Market - Zhongshe Flower Market is a picturesque attraction in Taichung, featuring meticulously maintained flower fields that change with the seasons. Visitors can wander among vibrant displays of sunflowers, tulips, lavender, marigolds, and other seasonal blooms, each arranged in charming themed zones perfect for photography. The site is renowned for its life-size props like swings, archways, picture frames, and viewing platforms, allowing guests to capture magazine-worthy photos with colorful floral backdrops. The market also has small cafés and stalls where visitors can purchase snacks or drinks at their own expense. Throughout the year, the garden atmosphere offers a peaceful and relaxing environment ideal for families, couples, and photography enthusiasts. Whether capturing romantic photos, enjoying the natural fragrance of flowers, or simply strolling along the pathways, Zhongshe Flower Market provides a refreshing start to a Taichung adventure.
- National Taichung Theater - The National Taichung Theater is an iconic architectural marvel designed by the world-renowned architect Toyo Ito. Its flowing, curved concrete structure, often described as “a building without corners,” creates a unique visual experience that blends art, space, and modern creativity. During this stop, guests can enjoy a photo opportunity outside the building, capturing the striking exterior design, open plaza, and surrounding urban scenery. Although entry is not included in this tour, the exterior is widely admired for its innovative “Sound Cave” concept, where walls curve and merge seamlessly like natural caves. The theater is known for hosting world-class performances, but even without going inside, its artistic form and elegant geometry make it a highlight of Taichung’s cultural landscape. Guests can take their time photographing the structure, exploring the outdoor art pieces, or simply appreciating the calming ambiance of the open space before continuing the journey.
- Chun Bulao Zu Tang Yang Shen Guan - Chun Shui Tang is famously recognized as the birthplace of Taiwan’s modern bubble tea culture. During this stop, guests have the opportunity to explore the shop, observe its traditional tea house atmosphere, and purchase beverages or snacks at their own expense. Chun Shui Tang is well-known for its carefully crafted drinks made from high-quality tea leaves brewed fresh each day. Popular selections include their original pearl milk tea, classic Taiwanese teas, fruit blends, and various specialty drinks. Many visitors enjoy watching the staff prepare drinks using precise shaking techniques that originated here decades ago. The shop also offers light meals such as noodles, snacks, and desserts, allowing guests to enjoy a brief rest and refresh themselves before continuing the tour. Whether choosing to try the authentic bubble tea or simply explore the environment, this stop offers a wonderful cultural experience deeply connected to Taiwan’s beverage history.
- Miyahara - Miyahara is one of Taichung’s most iconic spots, originally built as an ophthalmology clinic during the Japanese colonial period and later transformed into a beautifully restored dessert boutique. The building retains its historic charm with high ceilings, brick walls, and elegant wooden shelves that resemble an old European library. Visitors can explore a wide selection of famous Taiwanese treats, including pineapple cakes, nougat, pastries, and premium chocolates, all packaged in beautifully designed gift boxes. One of the main highlights is Miyahara’s ice cream counter, known for its rich flavors and wide selection made from natural ingredients. Many travelers enjoy taking photos both inside and outside the shop due to its nostalgic and luxurious atmosphere. Whether looking to enjoy a unique dessert, buy souvenirs, or simply take in the beautifully restored architecture, Miyahara offers a memorable and visually appealing experience suitable for all ages.
- Rainbow Village Taichung - Rainbow Village is a small, colorful artistic settlement created by former soldier Huang Yung-Fu, who hand-painted walls, floors, and houses in vibrant patterns to save the village from demolition. Today, it stands as one of Taichung’s most cheerful and inspiring attractions. Visitors can explore vividly painted alleys filled with cartoon-style characters, animals, hearts, and playful designs. The bright colors and imaginative patterns create a surreal environment perfect for photography. Despite being small in size, the village carries cultural significance, symbolizing creativity, resilience, and the power of art to protect a community. Guests can walk freely through the area, admire murals, purchase small souvenirs, and enjoy the uplifting atmosphere. The artwork changes periodically, as the creator continues to add new images over the years. With its charming and heartfelt surroundings, Rainbow Village offers a simple yet unforgettable experience full of color and positivity.
- Gaomei Wetlands Visitor Center - Gaomei Wetlands is one of Taiwan’s most unique natural attractions, offering stunning views of coastal landscapes, wildlife habitats, and open skies. The area is known for its long wooden boardwalk stretching across the marshlands, allowing visitors to approach the tidal flats safely while observing the diverse ecosystem around them. The wetlands attract various bird species, making it a popular spot for photography and nature appreciation. During late afternoon, the site often provides beautiful lighting conditions, and on clear days the sunset view is considered one of the best in Taiwan, with reflections shimmering across the shallow water. Visitors can walk at their own pace, enjoy the sea breeze, or explore the visitor center’s exhibits that explain the environmental features of the region. The experience is both peaceful and visually striking, offering a refreshing contrast to the urban elements of the tour.

- Classic Taichung Attractions
- Gaomei Wetlands
- One-Day Guided Tour
- Transportation included
- Classic Taichung Attractions
- Gaomei Wetlands
- One-Day Guided Tour
- Transportation included
- Other personal expenses
- Admission fees
- Other personal expenses
- Admission fees
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty of Taichung on this exciting full-day tour from Taipei! Start your journey at the vibrant Rainbow Village, where vivid street art transforms an ordinary settlement into a lively open-air gallery. Next, visit the impressive National Taichung Theater, a modern architectural masterpiece, and admire…
Explore the vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty of Taichung on this exciting full-day tour from Taipei! Start your journey at the vibrant Rainbow Village, where vivid street art transforms an ordinary settlement into a lively open-air gallery. Next, visit the impressive National Taichung Theater, a modern architectural masterpiece, and admire its innovative design.
In the afternoon, head to the breathtaking Gaomei Wetlands, renowned for its expansive tidal flats, birdwatching opportunities, and stunning sunsets. Walk along the wooden boardwalks, observe migratory birds, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as the sky turns golden on the horizon.
Ideal for art lovers, culture enthusiasts, and nature admirers, this tour offers a perfect blend of Taichung’s urban creativity and natural wonders. Book now for a day filled with color, culture, and unforgettable scenery!
- Digital audio guide is available for download on your phone and is available in Korean
- The total tour duration includes the total travel time.
- The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions.
- Late comers or no show won’t be refunded.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.