Kaohsiung Shore Excursion: A Private Journey Through Culture, Art and Coastal Charm
Tour Times: 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM
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Overview
Make the most of your time in Kaohsiung with this private, worry-free shore excursion designed especially for cruise travelers docking at Kaohsiung Port. In just one day, immerse yourself in a vibrant mix of cultural landmarks, creative spaces, and scenic waterfront views that capture the spirit of southern Taiwan.
Begin your journey at Lotus Pond, where colorful temples and lakeside pagodas create a striking and photogenic landscape rooted in local tradition. Continue to the breathtaking Dome of Light at Formosa Boulevard Station, an awe-inspiring installation that blends art and architecture in one of the world’s most beautiful transit stations.
Explore the creative energy of Pier-2 Art Center, where former warehouses have been transformed into a lively arts district filled with installations, galleries, and unique photo opportunities. Pause for a scenic moment at the iconic Great Harbor Bridge, offering sweeping views of the city’s modern waterfront.
Cross the harbor with a short ferry ride to Qijin Island, where a slower pace and seaside atmosphere provide a refreshing contrast to the city. Here, visit the glowing Qijin Star Tunnel, an immersive passage of light and color that adds a playful touch to your coastal exploration.
Throughout the day, enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle and the insights of a dedicated driver-guide, allowing for a personalized and flexible experience tailored to your interests.
Whether you're drawn to cultural heritage, contemporary art, or tranquil ocean views, this thoughtfully curated excursion reveals the diverse and memorable character of Kaohsiung beyond the usual paths.
What's Included
- Air Conditioned Transportation
- English Speaking Driver
- Qijin Island Ferry Tickets
- Food and Drinks
- Entrance Fees
- Gratuities/Tips
Itinerary
Meet and Greet at the Port
Tour Start
Lotus Pond 30 Minutes
Drive
Lotus Pond 30 Minutes
Scenic
Formosa Blvd Station-Dome of Light 20 Minutes
Drive
Formosa Blvd Station-Dome of Light 20 Minutes
Photo Opportunities
Pier-2 Art Center 20 Minutes
Drive
Pier-2 Art Center-Great Harbor Bridge 60 Minutes
Free Time
Qijin Island
Ferry Ride
Qijin Old Street and the Star Tunnel 40 Minutes
Sightseeing
Return to The Port 30 Minutes
Drive
Considerations
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This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or motorized scooters
Special Instructions
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Wear comfortable clothes and suitable footwear
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Bring a Jacket in the Winter Season
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Bring cash and/or credit card for any additional purchases on the day
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Local currency is the New Taiwan dollar (TWD)
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Bring your camera to capture wonderful memories of your time ashore!
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Price Info
Kaohsiung Shore Excursion: A Private Journey Through Culture, Art and Coastal Charm
1 Passengers (USD $ 423.00 Per Person)
USD $ 423.00
2 Passengers (USD $ 240.50 Per Person)
USD $ 481.00
3 Passengers (USD $ 226.33 Per Person)
USD $ 679.00
4 Passengers (USD $ 214.25 Per Person)
USD $ 857.00
5 Passengers (USD $ 193.80 Per Person)
USD $ 969.00
6 Passengers (USD $ 167.33 Per Person)
USD $ 1004.00
7 Passengers (USD $ 145.14 Per Person)
USD $ 1016.00
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