Mountain Town Time and Afternoon with Cats ~ New Taipei City Jiufen Old Street + Houtong Cat Village Half-Day Tour {Duration: 5hr} Day Tours

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About this experience

Join this enchanting half-day tour from Taipei, where you'll immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Jiufen Old Street and the whimsical Houtong Cat Village. As you journey through the stunning hills, you'll discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Jiufen, a former gold mining town that now boasts quaint tea houses and stunning ocean views. Stroll along the narrow streets, savor local snacks, and capture the essence of this charming destination.

Next, head to Houtong Cat Village, a haven for cat lovers and a unique spot that showcases the delightful relationship between the village and its feline residents. Here, you can interact with countless cats lounging around the village, making it a perfect photo opportunity. This guided tour offers a blend of cultural exploration and heartwarming encounters, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Taiwan.

What to expect

On this half-day tour, you'll be greeted by your friendly guide who will share fascinating stories about the places you visit. As you travel from Taipei, enjoy the scenic views of the lush mountains and coastal landscapes. Once you arrive in Jiufen, take your time exploring the vibrant streets filled with shops, local snacks, and stunning vistas.

After soaking in the atmosphere of Jiufen, you'll make your way to Houtong Cat Village. Here, you can leisurely stroll through the village, interact with the many cats that roam freely, and even enjoy a cup of tea while soaking in the charming ambiance. This tour promises a delightful mix of culture, nature, and furry companionship, making it a must-do when in Taipei.

Highlights

  • Explore the historic Jiufen Old Street with its charming tea houses and local delicacies.
  • Visit Houtong Cat Village, home to friendly felines and a unique community.
  • Enjoy a comfortable ride in a 5, 7, or 9-seater vehicle with an English-speaking guide.
  • Experience the breathtaking views of the mountains and the coastline.
  • Flexible language options available for a personalized experience.
  • Capture unforgettable moments with adorable cats in a picturesque setting.

Things to note

  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Jiufen's cobblestone streets.
  • Bring your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and adorable cats.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as it can be cooler in the mountains.
  • Be mindful of local customs and treat the cats with kindness.
  • Select your preferred language option during the booking process.

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  • The ticket includes a 5-hour itinerary visiting Jiufen Old Street and Houtong Cat Village, along with transportation in a 5, 7, or 9-seater vehicle and an English-speaking guide.

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