Vintage Taipei: Qipao Experience, Maokong Sunset & Tea Tasting

7 hours and 30 minutes

Moderate

Experience Taipei’s timeless elegance on a journey blending vintage glamour with serene mountains. Start by traveling back to the 1920s at Vancy Qipao, donning high-quality traditional dress to wander the nostalgic corridors of Dihua Street. Visit the legendary Xia-Hai City God Temple, Taiwan’s top spot for romance, to pray to the Matchmaker. Soak in the "frozen-in-time" charm of Showa Ice Cream and the historic Shin Horng Choon Tea Hong, where every detail tells a story of Taipei’s rich trading heritage. As evening nears, soar above the city on the Maokong Gondola, witnessing a breathtaking golden sunset before enjoying a traditional tea-tasting session overlooking lush peaks. This unforgettable day concludes with a seamless return to the neon-lit heart of Ximending, leaving you perfectly positioned to dive into Taipei’s vibrant nightlife, shopping, and world-class street food.
What's included?
    Transportation
    English/Mandarin-speaking Guide
    Insurance
    Tea Experience Fee (NTD 250)
    Full-day Qipao/Traditional Outfit Rental (NTD 1200)
    Maokong Gondola Round-trip Ticket (NTD 300)
    Exclusions
      Personal Expenses
      Others that are not mentioned
      Lunch and Dinner
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Passport required
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Infant seats unavailable
      • Not recommended for people with back problems
      • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
      • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
      • The tour requires a minimum of 4 travelers. If fewer than four people are booked, a cancellation notice may be issued.
      • Latecomers or No-Shows will not be refunded, and changes made within 24 hours may not be accepted.
      • Walking Tour: This tour involves a walking guide in the Dadaocheng area; please wear comfortable walking shoes.
      • Weather Prep: Please bring your own water bottle and a portable fan for personal comfort.
      • Infant Policy: Traditional outfits are not available for children under 80 cm in height.
      • Size & Style: Various sizes and styles are available on-site, subject to the boutique's current inventory. If you have specific size requirements, please notify us in advance.
      • Service Inclusions: The package includes one outfit and basic hairstyling; professional makeup services are not included.
      • Garment Care: To avoid damage or stains, please refrain from consuming food or drinks (e.g., coffee, red wine, oil-based foods) while wearing the outfit. Please also handle the fabric with care to prevent snags or tears during photoshoots.
      • Maokong Gondola Maintenance: Affected Dates: June 8 – June 28.
      • Contingency Plan: During these periods, the gondola will be closed. We will refund the NTD 300 ticket fee and provide private vehicle transportation to Maokong instead.
      • Tea House Change: Due to the maintenance schedule, Shangyang Tea House will be closed. We will arrange the tea tasting session at an alternative premium tea house.
      What to bring