Taiwan Cultural Sky Lantern & Coal Mining Era Exclusive Tour in Pingxi

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HIGHLIGHTS
  • • Launch your sustainable sky lanterns and cast your wishes into the sky during the beautiful sunset glow
  • • Back to the Coal Mining Era to learn more about the mining history in Pingxi area
  • • Exclusive tour of the Jingtong private lounge, which was a craze in the 1940s and has now transformed into a historical mansion art museum
  • • Seamlessly combine this tour with our "Jiufen Night Tour" to complete your North coast adventure, encompassing Pingxi, Jiufen, and Yehliu's top attractions

Are you planning a trip to the North coast to witness the amazing Taiwanese cultural sky lanterns? Besides our popular "Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour", now you have another option to launch sky lanterns during the beautiful sunset glow. For tourists who prefer to explore more about Pingxi town, which not only boasts the origin of sky lanterns but also had its golden age of mining during the Coal Mining Era, we recommend joining this tour. You may also join another day tour "Jiufen Night Tour" to have a complete visit of North coast. By attending these two day tours, you may encompass 3 top attractions, Pingxi, Jiufen, and Yehliu, with a leisurely pace and more in-depth exploration.



Speaking of the Coal Mining Era in Taiwan, the historical private lounge in Jingtong, Pingxi, which was a craze in the 1940s and has now transformed into an art museum, is where you must visit. Follow the guide to learn more historical stories from that time and take a look at the delicately designed architecture, blending harmoniously with both Japanese and Western styles. Come join us to create unforgettable memories in Taiwan!



*When visiting the private lounge, as a cultural heritage, we hope that all guests can contribute your efforts in helping us maintain it. Please kindly comply with the following reminders: 1. Recommended Dress Code: Please wear socks and remove your shoes before entering. / 2. Age Limitation: For safety reasons in historical sites, only guests aged 12 and above are allowed. / 3. Pet-Free Zone: To protect valuable historical materials, we regretfully do not allow any pets inside the park (except for service animals on duty). / 4. Non-Accessible: Due to the preservation of the historical site's original condition, there are no facilities or equipment for people with disabilities. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. / 5. Group Visit Only: Follow your tour guide's instructions to visit the site. Unauthorized entry into restricted areas is strictly prohibited. / 6. No Smoking & No Outside Food or Beverages: Smoking (including e-cigarettes) is prohibited, as well as bringing outside food or any objects deemed to disrupt the visitation order and safety by the management. / 7. Photography Rules: Videography is not allowed, and the use of tripods, selfie sticks, or similar equipment is prohibited. For commercial purposes or special requests related to photography, please submit an application to the park management in advance. / 8. Be a Nice Visitor: To maintain the quality of everyone's visit, please refrain from making loud noises, running, playing, jumping, or engaging in any behavior that may disturb other visitors. Climbing, sitting on railings, rocking, or any actions that may damage the historical buildings or their related structures are strictly prohibited. Offenders will be held legally responsible. / Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Enjoy your visit!


Create and launch your sustainable sky lantern

▴ Create and launch your sustainable sky lantern

Explore a 600-square-meter private lounge in the 1940s, showcasing a harmonious blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles

▴ Explore a 600-square-meter private lounge in the 1940s, showcasing a harmonious blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles

Join the exclusive tour you would find out more amazing part of Taiwan

▴ Join the exclusive tour you would find out more amazing part of Taiwan

Visit Jingtong old street and the lovely train station

▴ Visit Jingtong old street and the lovely train station

ITINERARY

  • Pickup
    08:30 (-09:00) Pick up from your hotel in Taipei
  • Point
    10:00 Tour of the 600-square-meter private lounge from the 1940s, featuring a harmonious blend of Japanese and Western architectural styles
  • Meal
    11:30 Enjoy a traditional miner's bento for lunch
  • Point
    13:00 Tea-tasting experience
  • Point
    14:00 Explore Jingtong old street and launch the sustainable sky lanterns (2 guests for 1 lantern)
  • Pickup
    16:30 (-17:00) Drop off at your hotel in Taipei
*In the event of inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, MyTaiwanTour reserves the right to alter tour itinerary.
  • Meal :
    Breakfast : 0 | Lunch : 1 | Dinner : 0
  • Duration :
    8 hours
  • Pick-up :
    At your accommodation in Taipei city
  • Drop-Off :
    At your accommodation in Taipei city
  • Group Size :
    1-30 people
  • Language :
    English

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DETAILS

Inclusions

  • A professional English speaking tour guide
  • All transportation
  • Admission tickets to all activities on itinerary
  • Meals listed above
  • Travel Insurance

Exclusions

  • Meals not listed above
  • Any optional activities not on itinerary
  • Gratuity

Cancellation Policy

The tour requires a minimum of 1 guest.

Cancellations are permitted up until 5 days before departure with a full refund.
Cancellations made 3-5 days before departure will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations made less than 3 days before departure are non-refundable.

There will be a 100% charge for no-shows. No-shows are defined as (1) Arriving 15 minutes late for Day Tours; (2) Arriving 1 hour late for Multi-day tours and custom tours.

There will be a 100% charge for no-shows. No-shows are defined as (1) Arriving 15 minutes late for Day Tours; (2) Arriving 1 hour late for Multi-day tours and custom tours.
Adults
1
Children (Age 3 - 12)
0
Infants (Age 0 - 2)
0
Original: US$
Subtotal: US$
* Tour requires a minimum of 1 guest
* Book 5 days in advance (GMT+8 09:00)
* Departs daily except Mondays
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