Free Tour of Jiantan Mountain

Tropical vegetation, ancient bunkers, temples, and incredible viewpoints await on this free tour of Jiantan Mountain. A hiking route in the heart of Taipei that will allow us to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city!

Free Tour of Jiantan Mountain

At the indicated time, we'll meet at the Jiantan subway station, at exit 2. We will then walk to the trails of Jiantan Mountain to begin our hiking tour.

During the free tour, we'll explore a tropical forest, admiring various temples and making stops at viewpoints offering outstanding views of Taipei.

Participants will see the skyscrapers of the Xinyi financial district, the Keelung River, and Songshan airport. We'll also learn about the military history of Jiantan Mountain, including visits to old bunkers and guard posts.

As we descend, we'll also see the Miramar Ferris wheel, the Ministry of National Defense, and the Dazhi Bridge, among other landmarks.

After a 3-hour hike, we'll conclude the tour outside Dazhi Metro Station.

Optional bike tour

If preferred, we can finish the free tour at Yuanshan Station instead of Dazhi Subway Station. This option includes an additional segment on Taipei's public bikes, with rental costs paid on the day of the tour.