4 Days Taipei Travel Itinerary, Plan a 4-Day Trip in Taipei

If you plan to spend 4 days in Taipei, how would you arrange your itinerary? Are you traveling with children and hoping for some kid-friendly activities? Or are you an older traveler looking for a leisurely trip at your own pace? Perhaps you’re a young adventurer looking for exciting activities like rock climbing, hiking, or cycling? Or maybe you want your trip to include some local cultural experiences like cooking classes or learning the art of tea ceremonies?

Take a look at the itineraries we've prepared for you; you might find one that you like.

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4 Day Taipei Itinerary for Family with Kids

Giant Panda

Day 1: Taipei Arrival

Arrive in Taipei and check in your hotel, visit Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and enjoy the Changing of the Guard ceremony in morning. Visit Taipei Zoo where kids can see pandas, koalas, and more. Take a scenic cable car ride to Maokong and enjoy the views of Taipei, then have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.

Day 2: Taipei, Science and Nature

Trip to National Taiwan Science Education Center and engage in interactive exhibits and fun science experiments for kids. Explore Shilin Residence and explore the beautiful gardens and historical residence. Explore Shilin Night Market and Enjoy Street food and fun games at the night market.

Day 3: Taipei, Cultural Experience and Fun

Visit National Palace Museum and discover fascinating artifacts and join a family-friendly guided tour. DIY Pineapple Cake Class and participate in a hands-on cooking class to make traditional Taiwanese pineapple cakes. Explore Raohe Street Night Market and enjoy more street food and visit the Ciyou Temple nearby.

Day 4: Taipei, Outdoor Adventure and Play

Travel to Daan Forest Park and enjoy a relaxing morning in the park with playgrounds and open spaces for kids to play. Go to Taipei Children's Amusement Park and spend the afternoon on fun rides and attractions specifically designed for children. Travel to Miramar Entertainment Park and ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy family dining options.

4 Days Taipei Itinerary for Seniors with Slow Travel Pace

Beitou Hot Spring

Day 1: Taipei Arrival

Arrival Taipei and check in your hotel in the morning, travel to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and explore the grand memorial hall, gardens, and museums at a leisurely pace. Trip to visit National Palace Museum where you can enjoy a guided tour of the extensive collection of Chinese art and artifacts. Dine at Din Tai Fung, savor a relaxing dinner at this renowned restaurant, famous for its xiaolongbao (soup dumplings).

Day 2: Taipei, Scenic and Relaxing Activities

Trip to Yangmingshan National Park, take a gentle stroll through the park’s scenic trails and enjoy the hot springs in the morning. Travel to Beitou Hot Springs and soak in the therapeutic hot springs and visit the Beitou Hot Spring Museum in afternoon. Explore Tamsui Old Street with the charming riverside area with its street food, local shops, and beautiful sunset views.

Day 3: Taipei, Cultural and Artistic Experiences

Visit Longshan Temple with its historic temple and observe the traditional religious practices in the morning. Trip to Bopiliao Historical Block, wander through this preserved area showcasing Taipei’s architectural history. Explore Dihua Street with its traditional shops and enjoy a tea ceremony at one of the local tea houses. Explore Shilin Night Market and take a leisurely walk through the night market, sampling local snacks and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Day 4: Leisure and Local Culture

Trip to Songshan Cultural and Creative Park where you can visit this creative hub to see exhibitions, enjoy a coffee, and take part in a craft workshop if desired in the morning. Travel to Raohe Street Night Market and explore this smaller night market with its diverse food options and friendly atmosphere in the afternoon. Relaxing Dinner at a Traditional Taiwanese Restaurant and enjoy a final meal at a restaurant specializing in traditional Taiwanese cuisine, such as three-cup chicken and braised pork rice.

4 Days Taipei Itinerary for Young Travelers

Long Dong Rock Climbing

Day 1: Taipei Arrival

Trip to visit Taipei 101, the iconic Taipei 101. Enjoy the views from the observation deck. Travel to Elephant Mountain and take a short but steep hike up Elephant Mountain for stunning panoramic views of the city and Taipei 101 in the afternoon. Go to Raohe Night Market and explore one of Taipei’s famous night markets, where you can try local street food and shop for unique items.

Day 2: Taipei, Outdoor Adventure and Cycling

Travel to Yangmingshan National Park and spend the morning hiking through the beautiful trails, visiting volcanic landscapes, and enjoying the hot springs in morning. Tamsui River Cycling, rent a bike and cycle along the Tamsui River, taking in the scenic views and stopping at various points of interest along the way in afternoon. Drive to Tamsui Old Street and explore the historic Tamsui Old Street, where you can find local snacks, souvenirs, and watch the sunset over the Tamsui River.

Day 3: Taipei, Rock Climbing and Tea Culture

Travel to the North Coast, do Long Dong (Dragon Cave) Rock Climbing, known for its sea cliffs and challenging routes. Travel to Shiding Tea Plantation and visit a tea plantation in Shiding, where you can hike through tea fields and learn about traditional tea processing. Take the Maokong Gondola up to the Maokong area, known for its tea houses. Enjoy a relaxing evening sipping tea and enjoying the city views.

Day 4: Taipei, Culture and Adventure Combo

Trip to Beitou Hot Springs and enjoy your day with a relaxing soak in the natural hot springs of Beitou. Visit the Beitou Hot Spring Museum and the Thermal Valley. Drive back to the city and explore Ximending, Taipei’s vibrant shopping and entertainment district in afternoon. Go to an indoor climbing gym like Xinyi Rock Climbing Gym for some indoor climbing fun and challenge yourself with different routes.

4 Days Taipei Cultural Immersions Itinerary

Paper Making

Day 1: Taipei Arrival

Travel to Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and explore the historic site and its beautiful gardens in morning. Visit National Palace Museum, discover a vast collection of Chinese artifacts. Drive to Ximending and experience Taipei's vibrant shopping and entertainment district.

Day 2: Taipai, Traditional Arts and Culinary Experiences

Join a calligraphy class at the National Center for Traditional Arts. Drive to Dihua Street and visit traditional shops and tea houses, and participate in a tea ceremony. Explore Shilin Night Market and enjoy local street food and shopping.

Day 3: Hands-On Cultural Activities

Start your Local Market Tour and learn about Taiwanese ingredients. Join in a Cooking Class and prepare traditional Taiwanese dishes like beef noodle soup and dumplings. Trip to visit Taipei 101 and visit and have lunch at the food court with a variety of local specialties. Watch a traditional Taiwanese opera performance in evening.

Day 4: Taipei, Cultural and Historical Exploration

Travel to Longshan Temple and experience traditional religious practices and architecture in morning. Drive to Bopiliao Historical Block, explore old Taipei and visit Huashan 1914 Creative Park for contemporary art and cultural exhibits. Participate in workshops for pottery, paper cutting, and other traditional crafts in Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. Enjoy an evening walk along the river, taking in street performances and local snacks.

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