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Taichung Tour - Taichung Meeting | Tours & Activities Booking

Overview: 🍜 Taichung Local Food Tour | A Charming Culinary Adventure

Explore Taichung, visited by the members of “Samkyeonni,” the seminar tour hosted by the Palm Oil Prince from *I Live Alone*! Taichung, as seen on *I Live Alone*!

Enjoy a delicious array of local food and fascinating sights, plus Taichung’s charming, picture-perfect atmosphere.

Come discover Taichung—a food lover’s paradise packed with must-visit restaurants and attractions that even the Palm Oil crew fell in love with!; 📝 Booking Information; After reviewing the tour routes, please select your preferred option.
If you would like a custom itinerary instead of one of the listed routes, please provide the details in the “Additional Requests” field.

📍 Tour Route Information
Basic Route: Miyahara Ophthalmology – Shen Ji New Village – Rainbow Village – Fengjia Night Market
Route B: National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts – Miyahara Ophthalmology – Taichung National Opera House – Fengjia Night Market
Custom Itinerary: If you have a preferred itinerary not included above, please enter the details in the “Additional Requests” field.

Schedule

Meet at your selected Meeting Point.

Miyahara Eye Clinic: Miyahara is a popular dessert shop in Taichung, converted from a former eye hospital. Enjoy ice cream and traditional Taiwanese treats like pineapple cakes in its charming vintage atmosphere!

Shenji New Village: Shenji New Village was once used as dormitories for Taiwan’s local government. After being renovated, it was transformed into a cultural hub featuring cafés, galleries, craft workshops, and boutique shops.

Rainbow Village: Rainbow Village is an artistic village that began when a retired soldier painted murals himself to save the community from demolition. With its vibrant colors and touching story, it’s a special, photo-worthy destination!

Fengjia Night Market: Fengjia Night Market is Taichung’s largest night market, located near Feng Chia University. Enjoy the lively university-town atmosphere and a wide variety of street food.

Drop-off at your designated location

What's Included / Not Included

What’s included

Driver
Vehicle insurance

What’s not included

Admission fees during the tour
Lunch
Other personal expenses
Gratuities

Additional Information & Notes: 🚨 Important Notice; Taichung Departure & Arrival Only:
This tour departs from and returns to Taichung.

No Tours on Mondays:
The Taichung National Theater, Rainbow Village, and National Museum of Cultural Heritage are closed on Mondays, so tours are not available every Monday.; ⏰ Tour Schedule; *Flexible Time at Each Stop
You can discuss and adjust how long you stay at each location with the driver on the day, within the total tour duration.
Average time: approximately 1–1.5 hours per location; 🚐 Driver Meeting & Important Information; [Advance Contact from the Driver]
The driver will not contact you in advance.
If you need the driver’s contact information, please contact us through the 1:1 inquiry board one day before departure. We will check and provide the details.

[Meeting Instructions]
Location: Please wait outside the hotel, by the road in front of the building, at the hotel you entered when making your reservation.

[Important Information]
Punctuality: Due to traffic conditions in front of the hotel, extended parking or waiting may not be possible.
Please arrive at the Meeting Point on time to ensure a smooth departure. ⏰

Itinerary Adjustments: The order of visits may be adjusted for efficiency depending on local traffic and weather conditions.; 💰 Additional Pick-up/Drop-off Fees for Areas Outside Taichung (one-way); Taichung outskirts (Nantou, Sun Moon Lake, etc.): Additional TWD 2,000–TWD 3,000

Taichung Airport: Additional TWD 800–TWD 1,300

※ There is no additional charge within Taichung city, even if the pick-up and drop-off locations are different.; ⚠️ Important Information to Check Before Booking; *Meeting Information
Location: The driver will wait at the main entrance on the first floor of your hotel, facing the road.
Depending on the hotel layout, the lobby may not be on the first floor or the hotel may not have a parking area. In such cases, the Meeting Point will be on the road outside the main entrance.
Multiple Meeting Points: An additional fee may apply if there are two or more Meeting Points. Please inquire in advance when making your reservation.

*Tour Information
- The driver will provide transportation, directions to the attractions, and assistance with taking simple photos. The driver will not accompany you inside the attractions or provide professional tour commentary.
- On weekends, public holidays, and other busy days, vehicle access to areas near some attractions may be restricted due to local traffic controls and limited parking or stopping availability. In such cases, you may be dropped off at an accessible location and need to walk part of the way.
- Depending on traffic conditions and circumstances at the attractions on the day of the tour, the time spent at each location and the order of the itinerary may change.

*Overtime Charges (Payable on-site)
Standard car: 300 TWD per 30 minutes / 600 TWD per hour
Van (large): 350 TWD per 30 minutes / 700 TWD per hour; 🙌 Please note: A guide to etiquette tips; Tipping is not mandatory in Taiwan, but it is customary to show your appreciation to the driver for ensuring your safety and keeping the tour on schedule.

If you enjoyed the tour, we would appreciate it if you could give the driver a tip of approximately 200–500TWD per group directly.

Tipping is entirely optional, but it is a meaningful gesture of encouragement and support for the driver. 😊