7 Day Taiwan Itinerary for Families (2026)
Discover the vibrant sights and tastes of Taiwan in this enjoyable 3-day itinerary designed for families. From delightful night markets to beautiful parks, this trip promises a mix of food, nature, and culture that everyone can enjoy.
Updated for 2026 travel. Use this itinerary as a flexible travel guide for what to do, where to go, and how to organise each day more smoothly.
Taiwan itinerary overview
- •Day 1: Explore Taipei's cultural gems and night markets.
- •Day 2: Enjoy theme parks and scenic views.
- •Day 3: Visit natural beauties and relax in local cafes.
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Day 1 — Cultural Exploration and Night Markets
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National Palace Museum
Home to a vast collection of Chinese art.
Lunch at Shilin Night Market
Taste popular Taiwanese street food.
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Learn about Taiwan's history and enjoy the gardens.
Raohe Night Market
More street food options in a lively atmosphere.
Day 2 — Theme Parks and Scenic Views
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Taipei Zoo
Family-friendly zoo featuring native creatures.
Maokong Gondola
Enjoy stunning views while riding the gondola.
Taipei Children's Amusement Park
Fun rides and attractions for the whole family.
Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a family dinner together at a Taiwanese restaurant.
Day 3 — Nature and Relaxation
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Yangmingshan National Park
Explore beautiful trails and nature.
Lunch at a Café
Relax over lunch with scenic views.
Beitou Hot Springs
Experience natural hot springs in a serene setting.
Departure Dinner
Enjoy a farewell family dinner in the city.
Day 4 — Food and Nature
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Breakfast at Fong Da Coffee
Famous for their rich coffee.
Taipei Botanical Garden
A peaceful retreat with various plants.
Lunch at Din Tai Fung
Famous dumpling restaurant.
Visit Elephant Mountain
Great views of the city skyline.
Day 5 — Theme Parks and Shopping
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Taipei Children’s Amusement Park
Fun rides for kids.
Lunch at Shuanglian Market
Try local street foods.
Shopping at Ximending
Trendy shopping district.
Dinner at Gongguan Night Market
Explore a variety of local snacks.
Day 6 — Culture and Coastline
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Visit National Taiwan Museum
Learn about Taiwanese culture.
Lunch at Modern Toilet Restaurant
Unique dining experience.
Day Trip to Yehliu Geopark
Stunning coastal rock formations.
Return to Taipei for Dinner
End your trip with family-friendly dining.
Day 7 — Food and Nature
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Taipei 101
Visit the iconic skyscraper for views and a quick coffee.
Jiufen Old Street
Explore this charming town known for street food and tea.
Ningxia Night Market
Savor local Taiwanese snacks in a bustling atmosphere.
Daan Forest Park
Wind down and enjoy nature in the center of the city.