TAIWAN · NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM & TAIPEI MUSEUMS
6 reviewed
The National Palace Museum holds the imperial collection that crossed the strait in 1948, and there is far more of it than one visit can take. Below are the 6 best ways in: plain entry tickets, guided mornings that pair the galleries with the city, how long you get inside, and what you pay.
Skip-the-line entry to Taipei’s National Palace Museum, plus Zhishan Garden access. See iconic jade and ancient artifacts at your pace.
“Easy entry to the museum. Amazing artifacts and food is also great at the cafe.”
A guided half-day Taipei highlights tour with National Palace Museum admission, Chiang Kai-Shek sites, Martyrs Shrine, and Longshan Temple.
“Very pleasant and knowledgeable guide. Our guide adjusted to our needs. She was very gracious and wonderful person.”
4-hour Taipei morning highlights tour with National Palace Museum entry, Chiang Kai-shek changing of the guards, and Longshan Temple.
“Our guide Tony was very knowledgeable and shared a lot of great information. Overall great half day and would recommend.”
Skip the lines for Taiwan’s National Palace Museum and Shung Ye Aborigines Museum, featuring Jadeite Cabbage, 14 tribes, and more.
“Great way to discover Taiwanese culture, history. each facet of the culture is exhibited.”
Spend one day in Taipei touring Shung Ye and the National Palace Museum, learning Formosan aborigines and seeing 5,000 years of Chinese art.
“The Aboriginal Native Museum was not big, but educational t us regarding the original tribes (14-16) that were here first in Taiwan, their ways of lives etc.. Our packaged ticket then took us int, Nationa Palace Museum which was the main course of or visit, a msot memorable 3-4 hours experience. I got to spend a lot of time this trip comapred to my first visit 30 years ago! You never see anything resembling these items in Beijing or its Forbidden Palace. So glad to be here!”
Guided visit to Taipei National Palace Museum with expert explanations of Chinese imperial art, 2.5-3 hours, small group, admission extra.
“Nice and knowledgeable guide who really knows his history. We didn’t see many rooms and it was very crowded but he gave me an excellent background as to the Chinese dynasties.”
