Bus and Night Market Adventure in Taichung City

Name: Bus and Night Market Adventure in Taichung City
Start: 2026-07-23T10:30:00Z
Location: Taipei

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US$89.51 per guest

Adult x1

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Earliest available date: July 23, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Location

Taipei

Duration

9 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Language

Chinese, English

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Dive into Taichung's charm: visit a fairytale castle, savor iconic ice cream, and explore the Feng Chia Night Market. Capture stunning photos and enjoy unique flavors on a memorable journey.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Explore Taichung’s Most Instagrammable Gems: a Fairytale Castle, an Iconic Ice Cream Shop, and a Famous Local Night Market!

Ready to fill your feed with breathtaking shots and your palate with world-class flavors? Join our professionally guided day trip from Taipei as we dive into the most viral and iconic spots in Central Taiwan!

Why You’ll Love This Trip:

A Fairy Tale Escape: Step into a medieval fantasy at Summit Resort (Xinshe Castle), where majestic stone architecture and lush gardens provide the ultimate backdrop for your photos.

The Ultimate Sweet Treat: Depending on the day, we’ll take you to the legendary Miyahara Ice Cream (Tue–Fri) or the world-renowned, Michelin-starred Minimal Gelato (Sat–Mon) for an unforgettable experience.

Wander through the creative lanes of Shen Ji New Village, then wrap up your adventure at the famous Feng Chia Night Market, Taiwan's epicenter for innovative street food and trendy shopping.

What You Get

Professional licensed tour guide

Admission to Xinshe Castle (TWD 350)

Air-conditioned transportation

Personal expenses

Meals and Ice cream

Good To Know

According to Taiwanese law, children aged 0–4 or weighing under 18 kg are required to use a child safety seat. An additional fee of TWD 300 will apply for each seat. Please indicate the number of seats needed at the time of booking so they can be prepared in advance. (If a bus is arranged for the tour on the day of departure, no additional fee will be charged)
If you are traveling with companions who placed separate bookings, please provide their order numbers in the remarks section when making your reservation. The supplier will do their best to assign you to the same vehicle. As the departure site may be busy, last-minute vehicle change requests cannot be accommodated.
The supplier will send detailed itinerary instructions and vehicle information by email before 18:00 on the day prior to departure. Please note that the email may sometimes be filtered into your spam folder, so be sure to check there as well.
Please note: The tour will include either Miyahara or Minimal Gelato. Tours from Tuesday to Friday will visit Miyahara, while tours from Saturday to Monday will visit Minimal Gelato, based on its opening schedule.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. To respect all participants, the tour will depart on time. Late arrivals will not be accommodated. Thank you for understanding.
If the minimum number of participants required for this tour is not met, the tour may be canceled and a full refund will be provided. Please check your email for any updates.

Good To Know

According to Taiwanese law, children aged 0–4 or weighing under 18 kg are required to use a child safety seat. An additional fee of TWD 300 will apply for each seat. Please indicate the number of seats needed at the time of booking so they can be prepared in advance. (If a bus is arranged for the tour on the day of departure, no additional fee will be charged)
If you are traveling with companions who placed separate bookings, please provide their order numbers in the remarks section when making your reservation. The supplier will do their best to assign you to the same vehicle. As the departure site may be busy, last-minute vehicle change requests cannot be accommodated.
The supplier will send detailed itinerary instructions and vehicle information by email before 18:00 on the day prior to departure. Please note that the email may sometimes be filtered into your spam folder, so be sure to check there as well.
Please note: The tour will include either Miyahara or Minimal Gelato. Tours from Tuesday to Friday will visit Miyahara, while tours from Saturday to Monday will visit Minimal Gelato, based on its opening schedule.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure. To respect all participants, the tour will depart on time. Late arrivals will not be accommodated. Thank you for understanding.
If the minimum number of participants required for this tour is not met, the tour may be canceled and a full refund will be provided. Please check your email for any updates.
Please ensure that all insurance information is entered accurately to protect your rights. Any incorrect information may result in an inability to file or receive a claim.
The tour may be canceled or postponed due to bad weather. A full refund will be issued in the event of cancellation. Please check your email for any updates.
Latecomers or No-Shows will not be refunded, and changes made within 24 hours may not be accepted.
If you have any special requests, please note them in the remarks section. Thank you.
The total duration includes transportation time between each stop.
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Please look for the guide in a yellow uniform.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

XinShe Castle

Xinshe Castle is a unique European-style estate tucked away in the hills of Taichung, offering a storybook escape in the heart of Taiwan. Surrounded by stone walls, arched bridges, circular towers, gardens, forest trails, and a peaceful lake, it feels like stepping into a romantic old-world setting. As you explore the grounds, you’ll find Roman-inspired columns, vine-covered architecture, waterfalls, and scenic walkways that make every corner feel photo-worthy. It’s the perfect place to slow down, enjoy a relaxing stroll, take beautiful pictures, and soak up the tranquil mountain atmosphere. The scenery also changes with the seasons, from blooming flowers and lush greenery to rich autumn colors, making every visit feel a little different. Whether you’re visiting as a couple, with family, or simply looking for a charming day trip from Taichung, Xinshe Castle is a memorable stop for travelers who love nature, scenery, and picturesque places.

1 hour 20 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

MINIMAL

We invite you to experience the unique charm of Minimal Gelato, a highly popular Michelin One-Star ice cream shop. Please note that purchase is based on on-site queuing, and the actual waiting time may vary depending on the daily crowd. If the queue is exceptionally long, the itinerary will be flexibly adjusted based on the real-time situation, and the stop at Shenji New Village may be shortened or cancelled accordingly. We kindly appreciate your understanding as we strive to bring you this renowned Michelin dessert experience. (Please note: The tour will include either Miyahara or Minimal Gelato. Tours from Tuesday to Friday will visit Miyahara, while tours from Saturday to Monday will visit Minimal Gelato, based on its opening schedule.)

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Miyahara

Miyahara is one of Taichung’s most iconic attractions, set inside a beautifully restored building that was originally an ophthalmology clinic during the Japanese colonial era. Today, it has been transformed into a unique space that blends history with creativity. As soon as you step inside, the soaring bookshelves, warm lighting, and vintage details make it feel like entering a magical world straight out of Harry Potter. The interior is full of atmosphere and photo-worthy corners, making it a favorite stop for travelers exploring Taichung. Miyahara is also famous for its ice cream, desserts, and beautifully packaged sweets. Visitors can enjoy creative flavors, browse a wide selection of souvenirs, and experience one of the city’s most memorable spots. (Please note: The tour will include either Miyahara or Minimal Gelato. Tours from Tuesday to Friday will visit Miyahara, while tours from Saturday to Monday will visit Minimal Gelato, based on its opening schedule.)

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Audit Village

Shen Ji New Village is one of Taichung’s most charming creative spots, where old dormitory buildings have been transformed into a lively village filled with design shops, local brands, handmade goods, cafés, and delicious street snacks. As you wander through its leafy lanes and nostalgic low-rise buildings, you can browse unique boutiques, enjoy photogenic corners, sample local treats, and soak up a relaxed artistic atmosphere. It’s a great place to slow down, take photos, shop for creative souvenirs, and experience a different side of Taichung that blends history, culture, and modern lifestyle.

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Fengchia Night Market

Fengjia Night Market is one of Taichung’s most famous and lively attractions, offering a taste of Taiwan’s night market culture. As the sun goes down, the area comes alive with bright lights, busy crowds, and stalls selling local street food, drinks, fashion, accessories, and souvenirs. It is the perfect place for travelers to explore, snack, and enjoy the city’s energetic atmosphere. Visitors can stroll through the lively lanes, try popular Taiwanese snacks, shop for trendy clothing and affordable gifts, and experience the vibrant energy that makes Taiwan’s night markets so memorable. Whether you are a foodie, a first-time visitor, or simply looking for a fun evening out, Fengjia Night Market is a must-visit destination in Taichung. It is a lively place where visitors can eat, shop, explore, and soak up one of Taiwan’s most iconic travel experiences.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Ximen Station, Wanhua District Taipei City, Taiwan, TW, 108

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The meeting point is Exit 4 of MRT Ximen Station(In front of the Hi-Life Convenience Store). Please arrive by 10:15 and look for your guide in a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 10:30.

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