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Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan

By GO GO KIM
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$123 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Experience the culinary delights of Tainan, known as the capital of gourmet food. Indulge in a variety of street food, snacks, and signature drinks that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the city. Explore the history and culture of Tainan's temples, where you can even try your hand at making talismans. Witness the enduring presence of traditional industries that add to the city's charm. Visit the iconic cinema that ignited Ang Lee's passion for filmmaking, adorned with nostalgic hand-drawn hoardings. Wander through Tainan's enchanting alleys and uncover their hidden treasures. Your journey will be guided by a professional and friendly guide, with food and drinks provided at selected food stalls on own expenses. Please note that transport to and from our meeting point, as well as personal expenses, are not included. This tour requires a minimum of 2 reservations.

Activity location

  • Shuixian Gong Market
    • 230號 Section 2, Hai'an Road
    • 700, 水仙里, Tainan City, Taiwan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • YongLe Market
    • 123號 Section 3, Guohua Street
    • 700, 水仙里, Tainan City, Taiwan

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Food & Culture walking tour in Tainan
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$122.80 x 1 AdultAU$122.80
Total
Price is AU$122.80
Until Mon, 17 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedYou will also have the opportunity to try local herbal drinks and ice desserts (on own expenses)
  • What's includedWhat's includedon own expenses
  • What's includedWhat's includedon own expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips & Service charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarians who can accept meals with meat removed are also welcome to join. However, not suitable for dietary needs such as vegan and gluten-free.

Activity itinerary

Shuixian Gong Market
  • 1h
Start your journey by enjoying a local Tainan breakfast here. Learn about the history of Shuixiangong Temple, which once served as an important business hub in ancient times. Afterwards, visit the century-old market and try some snacks there.
Tainan Grand Mazu Temple
  • 30m
The Grand Mazu Temple in Tainan was once the residence of a prince from the Ming Dynasty. Learn about its history and take a look at this temple, which holds the highest status among others. You have the chance to make your own talismans here as well.
Quanmei Movie Theater
  • 30m
The one and only cinema with hand-drawn hoardings. This is where the famous film director Ang Lee sparked his dream. Don't miss your chance to grab some hand-drawn posters in postcard form here. If you are lucky, you may be able to meet the national treasure, Mr. Yan, who draws these hoardings.
Section 2, Yongfu Road
  • 30m
There are several traditional industries that you can visit: an embroidery shop, a lantern shop, a paper-cutting master, and an incense stick shop. They have been in existence for centuries. Appreciate the beauty of each.
Xinmei Street
  • 40m
We will take you to a hidden pastry shop to have a bite of mouth-watering pineapple cake, then continue with lunch at a local stall. It will be an unforgettable experience.
蝸牛巷主題裝置-大宮町商店街
  • 40m
Entering Snail Alley, we automatically slow down our pace. This alley is surrounded by a special atmosphere that you find so relaxing. There are lots of hidden cafes in the alley and a treasure hunt to play, looking for the installation art - the snail.
Hayashi Department Store
  • 10m
This is the first department store in Tainan which was built in 1932, with the first lift installed in the building. Hayashi Department Store is full of nostalgic atmosphere; you can't miss the chance to take this ancient lift. Our journey ends here, and you may enjoy a sip of coffee at Lin Cafe inside the building.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESShuixian Gong Market
    • 230號 Section 2, Hai'an Road
    • 700, 水仙里, Tainan City, Taiwan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEYongLe Market
    • 123號 Section 3, Guohua Street
    • 700, 水仙里, Tainan City, Taiwan

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