Taipei Travel Guide 2026: 15 Best Things to Do (Taiwan Ultimate Itinerary)

Ready to explore Taiwan? Make the most of your Taiwan travel adventure with this all-in-one Taipei Travel Guide. Join us as we reveal the 15 best things to do in Taipei, from checking out the iconic views at Taipei 101 to escaping the city on epic day trips from Taipei to visit Jiufen and Shifen. This city is a paradise for culture and cuisine. We’re highlighting the best night markets in Taipei and showing you exactly where to find the most mouth-watering Taiwanese street food. If you want a seamless Taipei itinerary that lets you navigate the city like a local, this video has everything you need! What’s covered in this Taipei guide: ✅ Taipei 101 & Elephant Mountain for the best city views. ✅ Ximending – the heart of shopping and youth culture. ✅ Beitou Hot Springs – a relaxing escape within the city. ✅ Jiufen Old Street & Shifen Waterfall – the ultimate day trips. ✅ Raohe & Shilin Night Markets – a deep dive into the food scene. If you’re wondering what to do in Taipei or looking for Taiwan travel tips, this guide has you covered for 2026 and beyond! ➡️SUBSCRIBE for more videos:- https://www.youtube.com/puriandsue ➡️ Playlist: Explore Taipei https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL7fOR4NnhrudsoLR5Z9A7bK24tLlMordE ➡️ Watch our other Taipei guides & videos: Yehliu Geopark day trip: https://youtu.be/-tXZRJPXWH8 Shifen & Jiufen Day Trip: https://youtu.be/9tq4_s4be7k Taipei 101 Full Tour: https://youtu.be/BFJQMeQS6Cc Taipei 6D5N Itinerary: https://youtu.be/D4onQ_0OfB0 16 Must-Try Foods in Taipei, Taiwan: https://youtu.be/2bg_zbbMrPQ 6 Night Markets in Taipei: Street Food Marathon | Taiwan: https://youtu.be/SxXfrZBJn0w --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chapters: 🔹 00:00 Taipei Travel Guide 🔹 00:09 Taipei 101: Observation Deck & Wind Damper 🔹 00:44 Elephant Mountain Hike: Best Views of Taipei 🔹 01:05 Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall & Guard Ceremony 🔹 01:31 National Palace Museum: Must-See Artifacts 🔹 01:59 Ximending Walking District: Shopping & Nightlife 🔹 02:26 The Red House: Ximending Landmark 🔹 02:42 Best Taiwanese Breakfast: Fuhang Soy Milk 🔹 03:14 Beitou Hot Springs: Thermal Valley 🔹 03:47 Beitou Hot Spring Museum & Library 🔹 04:14 Bamboo Lake: Yangmingshan National Park 🔹 04:48 Shifen Old Street: Sky Lantern Experience 🔹 05:23 Shifen Waterfall: The Niagara of Taiwan 🔹 05:48 Jiufen Old Street: Spirited Away Inspiration 🔹 06:21 Yehliu Geopark: Iconic Queen's Head Rock 🔹 06:51 Best Taipei Night Markets: Raohe, Shilin & Ningxia 🔹 07:21 How to Plan Your Taiwan Itinerary -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ➡️ Ticket Links: 1. [Klook] EasyCard Taiwan with TWD 400 Deposit Link: https://affiliate.klook.com/redirect?aid=11932&aff_adid=1046076&k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-MY%2Factivity%2F5777-public-transport-easycard-taipei%2F%3Fspm%3DCity.Popular%3Aany%3A%3AHotActV2%3ACard_LIST%26clickId%3Da99566c357 2. [Klook] Taipei 101 (89F + 101F) Observatory Ticket Link: https://affiliate.klook.com/redirect?aid=11932&aff_adid=1046077&k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-MY%2Factivity%2F1659-taipei-101-taipei%2F%3Fspm%3DCity.ActivityList%3Aany%3A%3ACityActivitiesFilter%3ACard_LIST%26clickId%3D16809866e3 3. [Klook] Yehliu Geopark Ticket in New Taipei Link: https://affiliate.klook.com/redirect?aid=11932&aff_adid=1046075&k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-MY%2Factivity%2F9548-yehliu-geopark-admission-ticket-taipei%2F 4. [Klook] National Palace Museum Ticket in Taipei Link: https://affiliate.klook.com/redirect?aid=11932&aff_adid=1046078&k_site=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-MY%2Factivity%2F10136-national-palace-museum-ticket-package-taipei%2F *Just a note: the link for Klook is an affiliate link. By using the link, you support the channel at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support #taipei #taiwan