Taiwan Escorted Tours

Taiwan, a captivating island nation in East Asia, enchants visitors with its dynamic blend of modernity and tradition. From the bustling streets of Taipei, where towering skyscrapers coexist with ancient temples and lively night markets, to the serene beauty of Taroko Gorge and Alishan's misty forests, Taiwan offers a diverse range of experiences. Join us on a tour through Taiwan for an unforgettable adventure filled with discovery and delight.

Handcrafted Tours

All the hotels chosen for these escorted tours have been personally sourced and inspected by us. We pride ourselves on offering you comfortable, handpicked accommodation in some of the best locations around the world.

Expert Local Tour Guides

All of our English speaking local guides are passionate about their country and will accompany you from the moment you arrive in your destination, throughout your escorted tour and right until your departing flight home.

Single Travellers

Where possible we have secured a limited number of places without a single Supplement on each escorted tour. These are strictly subject to availability and once they are all booked a supplement will apply.

All you need to know

Once you have booked, we will send you a comprehensive dossier with all your accommodation details, flight and airport information, country advice and other useful tips such as what to pack and luggage allowance.

Your Taiwan Questions Answered

Find out more about visiting Taiwan with the answers to these frequently asked questions.


We're here to help

If you would like to talk to an expert about Taiwan, just telephone our team on 01732 809 181

Taiwanese cuisine is diverse and delicious, offering a variety of street food like bubble tea, dumplings, and beef noodle soup. The food is often flavourful with a balance of sweet, salty, and spicy, making it a treat for all palates.

It is generally safe to eat food in Taiwan, especially at reputable restaurants and hotels. As with any destination, it’s a good idea to stick to fresh, well-cooked food and drink bottled water.

Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended. It provides coverage for medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage, ensuring peace of mind during your travels.

Must-see attractions in Taiwan include the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper, the stunning Taroko Gorge, the historical city of Tainan, the night markets in Taipei, and the beautiful mountain ranges.

In Taiwan, it's polite to greet with a handshake or slight bow. When visiting temples or religious sites, dress modestly and be respectful.

Pack light, breathable clothing for warm weather, as well as comfortable walking shoes. If visiting during the rainy season, bring an umbrella or raincoat. Also, don’t forget a power adapter for your electronics.

The best time to visit Taiwan is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. Summer (June to August) can be hot, and typhoon season runs from July to August.

Taiwan is considered very safe for tourists but as always, it's wise to take standard precautions, especially in crowded areas or at night.

The official language is Mandarin Chinese, but Taiwanese Hokkien is also commonly spoken. English is understood in tourist areas, though learning a few basic phrases in Mandarin can be helpful.

The currency used in Taiwan is the New Taiwan Dollar (TWD). Credit cards are widely accepted in cities, but it's advisable to carry cash for small purchases or in rural areas.

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