3 days • Cruise-friendly

3 Days in Taipei for First-Time Visitors

A practical starter itinerary for first-time Taiwan travelers and cruise day visitors.

Cruise fit

Shore excursion time
7 hours
Return buffer
90 minutes

Day 1: Arrival in Taipei

Settle into Taipei and experience an iconic skyline stop.

Afternoon

Taipei 101

Arrive in central Taipei and begin with an easy orientation stop.

Day 2: Jiufen excursion

Explore classic day-trip scenery outside the city.

Full day

Jiufen Old Street

Take a scenic excursion to northern Taiwan’s hillside lanes.