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Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

4.3(35)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 35 reviews12 h 30 minFree cancellationBy MyProGuide Inc.
Sun Moon Lake

About this activity

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides.

Discover the beauty of Sun Moon Lake, one of Taiwan’s most scenic mountain lakes, on a relaxing day tour with a professional guide. Spend four hours exploring the lake’s stunning scenery, local culture, and iconic attractions.

Begin at Shuishe Pier with a relaxing boat ride across the lake, surrounded by peaceful mountain views. At Xuanguang Pier, try the famous A-Po Tea Eggs, a beloved local specialty, before heading up to Xuanguang Temple for panoramic views of Sun Moon Lake.

Next, visit Ita Thao Pier and explore its lively shopping street, where you can sample local specialties such as Assam black tea, wild boar dishes, and millet desserts. For a more active experience, rent a bicycle at your own expense and ride along the scenic lakeside cycling route toward Xiangshan Visitor Center.

Enjoy a hassle-free journey with comfortable transportation and a professional guide.

What's included

  • ✓Tour guide
  • ✓Boat Ticket (NT$100)
  • ✓Insurance
  • ✓Transportation

Not included

  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Bicycle Rental Fee

Meeting and pickup

  • If you choose to meet at MRT Ximen Station Exit 4 (in front of Hi-Life), please arrive by 07:45 and look for your guide wearing a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 08:00.
  • If you choose to meet at Taipei Main Station M3 Exit, please arrive by 07:15 and look for your guide wearing a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 07:30.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Late Arrival / Cancellation: Latecomers or No-Shows will not be refunded. Booking changes within 24 hours may not be accepted.
  • Per Taiwan law, children under 4 years old must use a child safety seat. Please notify us in advance if needed (An additional fee of TWD 300 per seat applies).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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