Shiding Tea Township Half-Day Private Tour from Taipei”

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Immerse yourself in Taiwan’s rich tea culture and stunning landscapes on this half-day private tour from Taipei. Begin your journey at Thousand-Island Lake, a tranquil reservoir surrounded by lush green mountains and countless islets. Cruise across its emerald waters and take in breathtaking views of hidden coves and pristine forests.

Continue to the Bagua Tea Garden Viewpoint in Pinglin District, where rolling tea terraces stretch across the hillsides. Learn about the centuries-old traditions of tea cultivation and enjoy panoramic vistas that are perfect for photos. At the Pinglin Tea Museum, discover the fascinating history of Taiwanese tea, explore the intricate process of tea production, and taste some of the region’s finest brews.

Conclude your experience at the elegant Xuan Zi Ju Tea House in Taipei, where you’ll savor premium teas paired with delightful local snacks in a refined setting.

What's Included

Professional tour guide (available in Chinese and English) tickets for Pinglin Tea Museum
Transportation
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Designated location in Taipei City or New Taipei City (limited to one location): Zhongzheng, Datong, Zhongshan, Songshan, Da'an, Wanhua, Xinyi, Neihu, Nangang, Wenshan (excluding mountainous areas), Shilin (excluding Yangmingshan area), Beitou (excluding Yangmingshan area), Sanchong, Luzhou, Xizhi.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Nestled in the hills of Shiding, Thousand-Island Lake is a breathtaking reservoir dotted with countless lush islets that resemble floating emeralds. Its mirror-like waters and winding shorelines create a tranquil escape from Taipei’s bustling city life. Visitors can enjoy panoramic viewpoints overlooking the lake or cruise across its serene expanse, discovering hidden coves surrounded by tea plantations and pristine forests. A must-visit for nature lovers and photographers, this scenic gem perfectly captures Taiwan’s harmony between water and mountains.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bagua Tea Garden

    Perched in the rolling hills of Pinglin, Bagua Tea Garden offers sweeping views of terraced tea plantations arranged like a green labyrinth across the mountainside. This breathtaking viewpoint is not only a feast for the eyes but also a window into Taiwan’s renowned tea culture. Stroll among the lush rows of tea plants, learn about traditional cultivation techniques, and capture postcard-worthy photos of the endless greenery. It’s the perfect spot to experience both the beauty and heritage of Taiwan’s tea-growing heartland.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Pinglin Tea Museum of New Taipei City

    Nestled in Pinglin District, Taiwan, the Pinglin Tea Museum is a treasure trove of tea culture. Set against a backdrop of lush green hills, the museum celebrates the region's rich tea heritage. Visitors delve into the art of tea cultivation, processing, and appreciation through interactive exhibits and guided tours. From traditional tea-making demonstrations to tastings of exquisite brews, the museum offers a sensory journey into the world of tea. Outdoor spaces invite relaxation amidst serene tea gardens, while panoramic views of the surrounding landscape captivate the senses. A visit to the Pinglin Tea Museum is a delightful immersion into Taiwan's vibrant tea culture, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for this beloved beverage.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Visitors are enveloped in an atmosphere of serene elegance, where traditional Chinese décor and soft lighting create a serene ambiance. Xuan Zi Ju offers a curated selection of premium teas, sourced from renowned tea regions across Taiwan and China. Knowledgeable tea masters guide guests through the intricacies of tea brewing, sharing insights into the nuances of flavor and aroma. Beyond tea, the tea house also offers a selection of delectable snacks and desserts, thoughtfully paired to complement the teas' flavors. Patrons can linger over their refreshments, engaging in quiet conversation or simply relishing the moment of respite from the bustle of city life. With its tranquil ambiance, exquisite teas, and attentive service, Xuan Zi Ju Tea House invites guests to immerse themselves in the timeless rituals of tea appreciation, fostering a sense of calm and connection amidst the hustle and bustle of urban Taipei. This include travel time to drop up point.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • This tour is not accessible to wheelchair users and people with physical disabilities.
  • Each guest is allowed to bring one piece of carry-on baggage.
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