Activities ,Walking tours ,Excursions & day trips ,Culture & history

Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Taiwan Cultural Walking Tour

Taipei, Taiwan

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Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Taiwan Cultural Walking Tour

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Overview

Duration

2h 15min

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

This tip-based walking tour uncovers the essence of Taiwanese culture at Taipei's ancient Longshan Temple, a 300-year-old treasure nestled in the heart of the city's oldest district. Dive deep into the beginning of Taipei, the true Taiwanese way of life, the captivating tales of our folk gods, and their role in shaping the lives of Taiwanese believers.

Dive into the rich fabric of Taiwanese culture and history. Discover how our ancestors thrived in Taiwan and how they treated illnesses without doctors. Our guide will show you how to throw 'moonstones' and interpret messages from the heavens. Get your fortune read and learn about the temple's long history and the traditions of Buddhism and Taoism that have made it a beloved place for centuries.

Please note the tip to the tour guide is not included in the booking fee.

What to remember

Important info

Not wheelchair accessible. Service animals allowed. Near public transportation. Infants must sit on laps. 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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking

What's included

Local Guide

What's not included

Gratuities. Dinner

Know Before You Go

When

05:00 PM

Operating days

See Availability

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

TourMeAway - Free Walking Tour In Taipei

Meeting Point

Taipei's Origin & Longshan Temple - Taiwan Cultural Free Walking Tour Meeting Point - TourMeAway, No. 153號, Section 1, Xiyuan Rd, Wanhua District, Taipei City, Taiwan 108