Taichung Tour: 1000 YEARS' OLD STORIES

Discover a different Taichung through the history of its buildings and the artistic streets! This tour includes the English-speaking licensed guide for the whole trip and itinerary can also be expanded if time allows.
- 9 hours with professional English-speaking licensed Guide (other languages on request);
- 9 hours van with driver - 9 hours ;
- Parking, fuel and all the drivers & guide expenses



Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Taichung Literature Museum, No. 38, Lequn Street, West District, West District, Taichung 403 Taiwan

The tour starts from the Taichung Literature Museum: it used to be police quarters, which were built in 1932 during the Japanese colonial period. It consists of six buildings, which are used for permanent exhibitions, themed exhibitions, children's literature, workshops and lectures, themed dining area, and administration.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Natural Way Six Arts Cultrural Center, No. 33 Linsen Road, West District, Shalu, Taichung 403 Taiwan

Visit the Six Arts Cultural Center, built in 1937 during the Japanese rule, it is a martial arts hall for daily training of martial arts officers and police. The original historical appearance is completely preserved, which is of great value for preservation, reuse and architectural research.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Taichung Second Market, No. 87號, Section 2, Sanmin Rd, Central District, Taichung City, Taiwan 400

The Taichung second market, built in 1917, is divided in 6 sections; each section was dedicated to a category. It’s hexagonal design make it very special ( and easy to get lost! )
Time for lunch in this area, don’t miss the specialties that the market has to offer, noodles, dumplings and buns!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: 臺中州廳, West District, Taichung City, Taiwan 403

Taichung Prefectural Hall - built in European style- which served as Taichung's City Hall for decades.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Miyahara, No. 20號, Zhongshan Rd, Central District, Taichung City, Taiwan 400

The walk will continue to Miyahara, a red-brick architecture built by Miyahara Takeo, a Japanese ophthalmology doctor in 1927. It was the largest ophthalmology clinic in Taichung during the Japanese colonial period. Today, it is an elegant place with several pastry businesses. Wonderfully restorated, the building is a place full of history and wonder.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Luce Chapel, No. 181, Sec. 3, Taiwan Boulevard, Xitun Dist, Xitun, Taichung 40704 Taiwan

Inside the Tunghai University - designed by renowned architect Le Corbusier.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: National Taichung Theater, No.101, Section 2, Huilai Road, Xitun, Taichung 40756 Taiwan

The tour will end at the National Theater and its futuristic roof.

After the visit your guide / driver will bring you back to your hotel ( or different location in Taichung if required ).


Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"



Start Time: 08:30 AM
Duration: 9 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered

Cancellations and refunds: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Included

• Private transportation
• Bottled water
• English speaking licensed guide & driver

Not Included

• Lunch

Facilities