Solo trip to Taipei, Taiwan

Solo trip to Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan

Vibrant graffiti art and skateboards in a Taipei alleyway.
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Taipei 101
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Description

Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, is a city known for its vibrant street food scene, bustling night markets, and rich cultural heritage. Key attractions include Taipei 101, one of the tallest buildings in the world, the National Palace Museum with its extensive Chinese art collection, and the historic temples such as Longshan Temple. The city also offers scenic spots like Elephant Mountain for city views and the peaceful Daan Forest Park.

Highlights

  • Visit Taipei 101 and enjoy city views from the observation deck.
  • Explore the National Palace Museum's Chinese art and artifacts.
  • Experience the lively atmosphere of night markets like Shilin Night Market.
  • Walk around Longshan Temple, a historic religious site.
  • Hike Elephant Mountain for panoramic city views.
  • Relax in Daan Forest Park, a large urban green space.

Itinerary

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Historic stone temple with stairs surrounded by green lawn and contemporary multistage houses under sky with low clouds in overcast weather in evening in city
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No. 21, Zhongshan S Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100

Visit Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei for a historical and cultural experience. Located at No. 21, Zhongshan S Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City. Open from 9:00AM to 10:30AM on Nov 30, 2025

National Taiwan Museum

Intricate stained glass dome with ornate column in historic architecture indoors.
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No. 2, Xiangyang Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan 100

Visit the National Taiwan Museum in Taipei to explore Taiwan's history and culture. Located at No. 2, Xiangyang Rd, Zhongzheng District, the museum offers exhibits on natural history, anthropology, &歷

Lunch at Yongkang Street

A paper bag with a coffee cup on stone steps in an urban outdoor setting.
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Yongkang St, Da’an District, Taipei City, Taiwan

Enjoy lunch at Yongkang Street in Da’an District, Taipei, known for local eateries and street food. Estimated cost: $15-$25.

Taipei 101 Observatory

A black and white shot of visitors observing the Taipei 101 observatory interior.
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No. 7, Section 5, Xinyi Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110

Visit Taipei 101 Observatory in Taipei, Taiwan, on Nov 30, 2025, from 2:00PM to 3:30PM. Enjoy panoramic city views from the 89th floor of Taipei 101.

Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

The image captures a serene scene in front of the National Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan. A person, obscured from view by an umbrella, stands amidst a mist that blankets the ground, with the grand, traditional architecture of the memorial hall in the background. The roof of the hall is distinctly visible, glowing subtly against the grey, overcast sky, enhancing the atmospheric and somewhat mystical quality of the setting.
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No. 505, Section 4, Ren'ai Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110

Dinner at Raohe Street Night Market

Keelung's late night seafood fish market.
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Raohe St, Songshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 105

Enjoy dinner at Raohe Street Night Market in Taipei, Taiwan, on Nov 30, 2025, from 6:00PM to 7:30PM. The market offers various local street foods and snacks.

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