4D12 Taoyuan Airport->Tainan 3 night stay->Taipei

2. Travel Itinerary Template

For those who like ancient Taiwan / traditional foods, Tainan is the priority one to visit. The famous magazine, BRUTUS, puts Tainan on its cover TWICE. You will know the reasons when you are there.

HIGHTLIGHT:
Southweat Coast https://swcoast-nsa.travel/en
Tainan https://www.twtainan.net/en
Taijiang Park https://www.tjnp.gov.tw/
You can add/skip/swap any attraction in the itinerary template temporarily based on your interests, weather and traffic conditions on the day.

Day1 Taipei (or Taoyuan Airport) ➡ Tainan
09:00 Pickup at Taoyuan Airport or your hotel
10:30 Take a rest at Hukou Service Area, Hsingchu.
12:00 Lunch at Mega City, Taichung
13:30 Keep driving
15:00 Budai Fishing Port & High Heel Wedding Church https://swcoast-nsa.travel/en
16:30 Beimen Crystal Church、Beimen Qian Lai Ye Grocery Store
17:30 Jingzaijiao Tile-Paved Salt Fields
18:30 Hotel check-in : Nearby Chihkan Tower Area
19:00 Dinner at local restaurants
A sha https://www.asha-restaurant.com/
A mei https://amei.com.tw/

Find your accommodation in Chihkan Tower, Tainan

Day2 Ancient Tainan & Cuisine
09:00 Pickup at your hotel
09:30 Tainan historic tour : Anping Fort、Anping Tree House、Eternal Golden City、Chihkan Tower、Confucius Temple、Hayashi Department Store、Taijian National Park…
Cuisine Tour: Wagui (savory rice pudding)、Crab migao (sticky rice topped with minced pork and crab)、Shrimp rice、Kongroufan (rice with soy-stewed pork)、Milkfish congee、Danzai noodles、Fried eel noodles、Rice noodles with squid、Glass noodles with pig’s heart、Milkfish skin soup、Beef soup、Fried Spanish mackerel thick soup、Shacha hot pot、Guabao (pork belly bun)…

Day3 Tainan Suburbs
09:00 Pickup at your hotel
10:00 Guanziling Scenic Area: Water and Fire Cave、Haohen trail
11:30 Guanziling Hot Spring
13:00 Lunch: Urn-roasted chicken
15:00 Tainan historic tour :
National Museum of Prehistory https://www.nmp.gov.tw/en/
National Museum of Taiwan History https://www.nmth.gov.tw/en/
Tainan Shanshang Garden and Old Waterworks Museum https://waterworks.tainan.gov.tw/
Tainan City Zuojhen Fossil Park https://fossil.tnc.gov.tw/
17:30 Dinner at Garden Night Market
19:00 Back to hotel

Day4 Tainan ➡ Taipei
09:00 Pickup at your hotel
09:30 Chimei Museum奇美博物館http://www.chimeimuseum.org
12:00 Ten Drum十鼓https://tendrum.com.tw
15:00 Back to Taipei or forward to Kaohsiung
19:00 Hotel checking

^{D1: The reason you should be here, Tainan.}

^{D1: Tainan}

^{D1: Jingzaijiao Tile-Paved Salt Fields}

^{D2: Exhibitions at Hayashi Department Store}

^{D2: National Museum of Taiwan Literature}

^{D2: Explore Fort Zeelandia, which was built by Dutch East India Company}

^{D3: Guanziling}

^{D3: Guanziling Hot Spring}

^{D3: National Museum of Taiwan History}

^{D4: Ten Drums}