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The Perfect 5 Days in Taipei

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A balanced 5-day plan for Taipei, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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DAY 1

The Big Highlights

  1. Taipei 101

    Morning

    Taipei 101

    Soar 508 meters above Taipei in one of the world's most breathtaking supertall towers.

    11 min walk · 0.8 km to the next stop
  2. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

    Afternoon

    Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall

    A grand tribute to Sun Yat-sen, free to explore with iconic golden mansard rooftops and lush gardens.

    16 min drive · 3.9 km to the next stop
  3. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

    Evening

    Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

    Marvel at this grand memorial hall honoring Chiang Kai-shek, a stunning landmark in the heart of Taipei.

Where to eat: Café Astoria — Bakery — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 2

Culture & Icons

  1. 228 Peace Park

    Morning

    228 Peace Park

    A serene green oasis honoring Taiwan's 228 Incident, blending reflection, history, and beauty in Taipei's heart.

    2 min walk · 0.1 km to the next stop
  2. National Taiwan Museum

    Afternoon

    National Taiwan Museum

    Taiwan's oldest national museum, showcasing rich natural history and cultural treasures in a stunning colonial building.

    6 min walk · 0.4 km to the next stop
  3. Presidential Office Building of ROC(Taiwan)

    Evening

    Presidential Office Building of ROC(Taiwan)

    Tour Taiwan's grand Japanese colonial-era seat of power, a stunning symbol of democracy in the heart of Taipei.

Where to eat: Wagaya Ushi Hai — Steakhouse — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 3

Sights & Experiences

  1. Zhongshan Hall

    Morning

    Zhongshan Hall

    A stately Japanese-era landmark in Taipei's heart, hosting art exhibitions and cultural events daily.

    5 min walk · 0.3 km to the next stop
  2. Red House

    Afternoon

    Red House

    Taipei's iconic red-brick landmark blends century-old charm with vibrant arts, shops, and culture.

    12 min walk · 0.9 km to the next stop
  3. Huaxi Night Market

    Evening

    Huaxi Night Market

    Taipei's oldest night market dazzles with snake vendors, street food, and electric old-city atmosphere after dark.

Where to eat: 1985 Kama 烤 披 薩 — Pizza — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 4

Culture & Icons

  1. Taipei Fine Arts Museum

    Morning

    Taipei Fine Arts Museum

    Taipei's premier contemporary art museum dazzles with bold exhibitions in a striking modernist building.

    16 min walk · 1.2 km to the next stop
  2. National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine

    Afternoon

    National Revolutionary Martyrs' Shrine

    Solemn national shrine honoring Taiwan's revolutionary heroes with ceremonial guards and grand classical architecture.

    14 min walk · 1.1 km to the next stop
  3. Taipei Performing Arts Center

    Evening

    Taipei Performing Arts Center

    Taipei's boldest performing arts venue hosts world-class theater, dance, and avant-garde performances under one striking roof.

Where to eat: 1Bite2Go — Sandwiches — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 5

Culture & Icons

  1. Shilin Tourist Night Market

    Morning

    Shilin Tourist Night Market

    Taipei's legendary night market bursts with sizzling street food, lively crowds, and irresistible local flavors.

    12 min drive · 2.8 km to the next stop
  2. National Palace Museum

    Afternoon

    National Palace Museum

    Home to one of the world's greatest collections of Chinese imperial art and ancient treasures.

    26 min drive · 7.5 km to the next stop
  3. Taipei Music Center

    Evening

    Taipei Music Center

    Taipei's vibrant cultural landmark celebrating pop music with world-class performances and immersive experiences.

Where to eat: 3 Ta 靚 Nabe — Hotpot — a well-loved local spot.

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