1.From Taipei: Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 519 reviews · 5 hours · from $40Our pick

Half-day escape from Taipei to Shiding Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin tea farms, with tea museum stops, tasting, and a tea ceremony.

“Sharon was an excellent tour guide and so attentive, she takes some amazing photographs. It was a small group of four of us which made the tour feel very personal, leart so much about how tea is produced and the tea tasting ceremony was a very memorable experience.”

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2.Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation from Taipei

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 172 reviews · from $52

Escape Taipei for Qiandao Lake and Pinglin tea country, with museum stops and a hands-on tea tasting in a small group.

“Christina was a great tour guide. I thoroughly enjoyed learning about the different types of teas and enjoying the scenery!”

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3.From Taipei: Pinglin Tea Culture and Maokong Guided Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 104 reviews · 9 hours · from $65

A 9-hour tea day trip from Taipei, with Maokong gondola views, short hikes, Pinglin tastings, and a tea-brewing lesson.

“The trip is very organized. She knows a lot about tea made in Taiwan.”

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4.Tea of Taipei: Small-Group Tour with Taipei City Sightseeing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · from $230Top rated

A small-group Taipei tea day with Maokong Gondola views, tea farm stops, and hands-on tea ceremony steeping lessons.

“It was fun to explore the tea culture of Taiwan....Carol was a wonderful guide and a great companion to spend the afternoon with”

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5.Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Day Tour from Taipei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $85

A 9-hour tea-and-scenery day trip from Taipei with Maokong gondola views, Pinglin tea tastings, Thousand Island Lake, stinky tofu, and Elephant Mountain.

“If your a tea lover you will definitely love this tour. We traveled with two toddlers 4 and 3. Make sure to bring snacks.”

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6.Maokong Cable Car 1 day Pass

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 28 reviews · 1 day · from $12Best value

Ride the Taipei Maokong Gondola one-day pass for unlimited trips, 30-minute mountain views, tea hills, teahouses, and sunset panorama.

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7.Sip & Savor: Maokong Tea & Shenkeng Stinky Tofu Private Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · from $184

Private Maokong tea and Shenkeng stinky tofu tour from Taipei, with gondola ticket and hotel pickup. 8-hour private day.

“We asked for the tour to end early and for the tour guide to take us back to our hotel because his driving made us motion sick. He blamed it on the Mountain Roads, but I told him it was his slow driving. I didn’t appreciate him ignoring wRead more”

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8.Taiwan Traditional Breakfast & Market & Tea Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 2 hours · from $44

Taipei breakfast market tour plus tea tasting in Dadaocheng. Walk, sample 10+ dishes, and learn why locals queue each morning.

“Really enjoyed this breakfast food tour. Our guide, Leo, was very informative and made this a perfect combination of food and culture and history.”

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9.From Taipei: Thousand-Island Lake & Tea Museum Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5 reviews · 5 hours · from $88

Private 5-hour tour from Taipei to Thousand Island Lake, Bagua Tea Plantation, and Pinglin Tea Museum with tea tasting and pickup.

“Really enjoyed the tea tasting and seeing how the leaves were processed. I appreciated the spectacular views of the mountains. The tea museum was very informative, although more English translation would have been useful. Alex, our guide, was very knowledgeable.”

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10.Private 1-Day Tea Experience in Taipei

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 4 reviews · from $153

Private Pinglin tea day from Taipei: plantation tastings, tea village lunch (extra), and Shihding noodle pulling, with hotel pickup.

“I'm very interested in Tea and this was for me very good trip. I had only short time so this was only choice for one day, but I can recommend this trip.”

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