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Food and Culture Walking Tour in Tainan

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4 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: Mandarin, Cantonese, English
Overview

Experience the culinary delights of Tainan, known as the capital of gourmet food. Indulge in a variety of street food, snacks, and signature beverages 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 billboards. 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 beverages provided at selected food stalls. Please note that transportation to and from our meeting point, as well as personal expenses, are not included. This tour requires a minimum of 2 reservations.

What's Included
  1. You will also have the opportunity to try local herbal drinks and ice desserts
  2. Lunch
  3. Snacks
  4. Breakfast
  1. Alcoholic Beverages
  2. Tips & Gratuities
Meeting And Pickup

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Start time

09:00 AM

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We will end the trip after reaching the department store. You can proceed to rest and relax at the café here or do some shopping.

What To Expect

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. Afterward, visit the century-old market and try some snacks there.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

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.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Quanmei Movie Theater

The one and only cinema with hand-drawn billboards. 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 billboards.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.

40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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.

40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hayashi Department Store

This is the first department store in Tainan which was built in 1932, with the first elevator 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.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Public transportation options are available nearby
  2. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  3. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  1. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  2. 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.

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  5. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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