How far ahead should I book tours from Kaohsiung?

Private guides and full-day excursions to Tainan or Alishan book weeks out during peak season, so aim for at least 1-2 weeks' notice if you have firm dates. Diving courses and island tours are more flexible but still worth booking a few days ahead.

Is hiring a private guide worth it here?

Yes, especially if you want to move at your own pace or visit multiple regions in one day. Most visitors book private tours for the countryside routes - Tainan's temples, Alishan's forests, or the Siraya cultural sites - rather than staying confined to the city itself.

What's the best time to visit Kaohsiung?

October through April skips the worst heat and typhoon risk. Diving season at Kenting runs year-round, but summer (June-August) brings calmer waters if you're doing water activities.

Can I do a diving course if I've never dived before?

Absolutely - PADI open water courses are regularly offered near Kenting, about an hour from Kaohsiung. These are designed for complete beginners and usually take 3-4 days.

How do I get around without renting a car?

Private drivers, group tours, and organized day trips are the main way visitors reach Tainan, Kenting, and the surrounding nature spots. Taxis and public buses exist but knowing some Mandarin helps considerably.

Are airport transfers included in tour packages?

Some tours offer roundtrip airport pickup, especially multi-day itineraries. Check before you go - many travellers book separate transfer services to lock in their arrival time.

Is this a good base for families?

Partly - the diving and some hiking trails skew adult, but day tours to Tainan and island visits work well for kids. Confirm activity difficulty levels when booking since tour descriptions vary in detail.

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Kaohsiung / Fangliao departure to Kenting National Park
[Refund Policy] Your reservation is refundable, but if you cancel this trip 24 hours before the experience starts (local time), you will be charged 30% of your deposit due to vehicle reservation fee; If you cancel this trip 48 hours before the experience starts (local time), it's free cancellation. {Due to possible circumstances, the itinerary are subject to change or modify} *Minimum 2 people to make this trip departure. If you are traveling from the Northern, you may take High Speed Rail(HSR) to Kaohsiung Zuoying station, or if you are already in Kaohsiung, take Taiwan Rail to Pingtung Fangliao station, I will pick you up at Fangliao station. The Fangliao meet up time is 9:20am. You may take train#3053@7:43am (Zuoying station) or 7:53am(Kaohsiung city Station), arrive Fangliao at 9:07am. After the trip is finished, I will help you get the train back to Kaohsiung. If booked more than 4 people, we will use 9 seats van to pick you up at Kaohsiung Lingya Sports Park Station Exit#3.
8 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Chinese (Taiwan)English
From
$250
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Kaohsiung departure 5D4N Tour de Taiwan
We are private tour guide that can provide your desire tour itinerary around Taiwan, from 5 days and 4 nights trip around Taiwan tour, please contact us for more details. Minimum 4 people to make this trip departure. Due to possible circumstances, the itinerary are subject to change or modify. Kaohsiung departure > Kaohsiung city tour/one night hotel room > Kenting National Park day tour/one night hotel room > Tainan city tour/one night hotel room > Nantou(Sun Moon Lake) day tour/one night hotel room > Alishan day tour > Back to Kaohsiung
8 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Chinese (Taiwan)English
From
$1,100
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Private Tour Tainan Ancient Capital and Wushantou Reservoir
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Taiwan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Tainan Ancient Capital and Wushantou Reservoir. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Anping Tree House, marvel at the grandeur of Anping Fort (Anping gubao), and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Anping Old Street, Wusanto Reservoir and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
9 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Private tour
English
From
$354
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Private Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour

4.9(21)

8 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour

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$115

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Kaohsiung Area Classic Tour

5.0(9)

8 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour

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$300

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Classic Kaohsiung Day Tour: Fo Guang Shan x Lotus Pond x Pier-2

5.0(3)

9 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation

From

$62

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Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Kaohsiung (Incl. Park Entrance)

4.7(3)

11 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation

From

$86

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Kenting National Park & Pingtung Coastal Day Tour from Kaohsiung

4.5(2)

10 hours - 11 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

From

$65

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Kaohsiung / Fangliao departure to Kenting National Park

8 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation

From

$250

Viator

Kaohsiung departure 5D4N Tour de Taiwan

8 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation

From

$1,100

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Private Tour Tainan Ancient Capital and Wushantou Reservoir

9 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Private tour

From

$354

Transportation & transfers in Kaohsiung

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Kaohsiung FunPASS: Amazing 3-Day Pass (E-Ticket)
Access various notable city destinations with the Kaohsiung FunPASS. Select five locations from a range of attractions. The pass also provides access to Kaohsiung's transportation network.
0.0(0)
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Instant confirmation
PolishChineseKorean+14
From
$65
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Kaohsiung Shore Excursion to Fo Guang Shan, Lotus Pond, & Pier-2
Join us on a memorable journey through Kaohsiung, starting at the awe-inspiring Fo Guang Shan Buddha Memorial Center, where impressive architecture and a serene atmosphere provide a meaningful introduction to Taiwan’s Buddhist heritage. Next, visit the scenic Lotus Pond, famous for its vibrant temples, ornate pagodas, and striking dragon sculptures. The tour concludes at the lively Pier-2 Art Center, where transformed harbor warehouses, imaginative art installations, and beautiful waterfront views highlight Kaohsiung’s creative energy. A perfect day filled with culture, beauty, and exploration awaits! We also offer pickup & drop-off from Kaohsiung HSR Station, or Formosa Blvd Station. Please contact us if you would like to be pickup & drop-off from these 2 Stations. Reminder: Many Taiwan food stalls take cash only. Please bring NTD. An NTD exchange machine is available at Kaohsiung Harbor’s cruise terminal.
5.0(2)
6 hours - 8 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
ChineseEnglish
From
$199
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From Kaohsiung Private Tainan Historical Highlights Tour
Experience Tainan through a private day trip. Visit the Anping Tree House to see banyan roots integrated into the structure, and explore the historic Chihkan Tower and Confucius Temple. Walk through the traditional workshops of Shennong Street with a flexible schedule and a dedicated private driver-guide.
5.0(2)
8 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
ChineseEnglish
From
$128
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Private Kaohsiung Airport to Taitung Resorts Arrival Transfer
Book your private Arrival transfer from Kaohsiung Airport (KHH) to Taitung Thermal Resorts. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.
3 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
From
$189
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Explore Tainan Like a Local Food Culture and Hidden Gems
Explore Tainan with a local English-speaking driver guide who knows the city beyond the guidebooks. This private tour combines famous landmarks with authentic local experiences, giving you the flexibility to travel at your own pace. From old temples and historic streets to local food and hidden gems, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Taiwan’s oldest city through stories, culture, and personal recommendations. With private transportation, flexible scheduling, and personalized service, this experience is designed to be comfortable, insightful, and memorable.
8 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
English
From
$210
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Private Tour Alishan Culture and Ecology from Kaohsiung
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Taiwan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Alishan. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Fen Chi Hu Station, marvel at the grandeur of Alishan National Forest Recreation Are, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
9 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Private tour
English
From
$354
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Private Transfer from Kaohsiung Port to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
Book your private transfer from Kaohsiung Port to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH). Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate. • We track your Flight. • Door-to-door Service. • No Hidden Charges. • Clean cars & Professional drivers.
25 minutes
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
From
$84
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Guanziling Resorts to Kaohsiung Airport KHH Departure Transfer
Book your private Departure transfer from Guanziling Thermal Resorts to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
1 hr 20 min
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
From
$132
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Kaohsiung FunPASS: Amazing 3-Day Pass (E-Ticket)

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Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Instant confirmation

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$65

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Kaohsiung Shore Excursion to Fo Guang Shan, Lotus Pond, & Pier-2

5.0(2)

6 hours - 8 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$199

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From Kaohsiung Private Tainan Historical Highlights Tour

5.0(2)

8 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour
New

From

$128

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Private Kaohsiung Airport to Taitung Resorts Arrival Transfer

3 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$189

Viator

Explore Tainan Like a Local Food Culture and Hidden Gems

8 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour
New

From

$210

Viator

Private Tour Alishan Culture and Ecology from Kaohsiung

9 hours

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Private tour

From

$354

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Private Transfer from Kaohsiung Port to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)

25 minutes

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$84

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Guanziling Resorts to Kaohsiung Airport KHH Departure Transfer

1 hr 20 min

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Free cancellation
Private tour

From

$132

Private & luxury experiences in Kaohsiung

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Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Kaohsiung Port Shore
Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second-largest city, boasts abundant natural resources, a spring-like climate year-round, and plentiful sunshine. Its people are warm and welcoming, and the city has truly become a popular tourist destination. Numerous attractions are worth exploring, ensuring visitors create unforgettable memories. 1. Daily tour duration is 8 hours. Overtime will be charged hourly, payable directly to the driver. (Mobile phone charging, bottled water, and rain gear are provided in the vehicle.) 2. One child safety seat is provided free of charge per vehicle; please specify this in the order notes. 3. This ticket does not include any entrance fees or meals. 4. Please note that each vehicle in our tour service is staffed with only one English-speaking driver/guide.
3.8(14)
8 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
English
From
$300
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Kaohsiung Private Walking Tour with a Local
Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Kaohsiung through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
4.1(7)
2 hours - 6 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
English
From
$48
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Shadows of the Past Colors of the Present Tainan in One Day
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Tainan on a private car tour. Begin with a serene boat ride through the Sicao Green Tunnel, where mangroves create a natural canopy. Explore Anping Fort, a historical landmark from the 17th century, and wander through the unique Anping Tree House, overtaken by nature. Enjoy local delicacies at Anping Old Street, followed by a visit to Chihkan Tower, a blend of Chinese and colonial architecture. Conclude your day at the Grand Mazu Temple, a revered site showcasing Taiwan’s folk traditions. This tour is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Tainan’s heritage and natural beauty at their own pace. - Private car journey for comfort and flexibility - Visit iconic sites like Anping Fort and Chihkan Tower - Savor Tainan's culinary delights at Anping Old Street - Enjoy a boat ride in the tranquil Sicao Green Tunnel
4.7(3)
10 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
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$330
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Kaohsiung Buddha Museum half day tour
The Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum is a large cultural and religious complex located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Opened in 2011 by the Buddhist organization Fo Guang Shan, the museum combines traditional Buddhist architecture with modern design. It is famous for its towering 108-meter Buddha statue and eight pagodas that line the main pathway to the Great Buddha Hall. The museum promotes Humanistic Buddhism and features exhibition halls displaying Buddhist art, historical relics, and multimedia presentations. It is both a spiritual site and a popular tourist destination known for its peaceful atmosphere and impressive scale.
5 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Free cancellation
Private tour
New
KoreanJapaneseEnglish
From
$220
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Private Tour Tainan Siraya Nature and Culture
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Taiwan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Tainan Siraya. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Deyuan Bihelan Village, marvel at the grandeur of Wusanto Reservoir, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Hatta Yoichi Memorial Park, Tainan Mountain Garden Waterway Museum and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
7 hr 30 min
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Private tour
English
From
$390
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Southern Taiwan Golf 2 Day Tour
Two Days, Two Unlimited Rounds: Experience professional fairways and the sun-drenched greenery of Southern Taiwan across two days at renowned golf courses: Nan Yi, Tainan, Ban Zhi Hua, Nan Bao, and Chia Nan. Easy Departure from Taipei: Option to choose a dedicated transfer service to avoid travel fatigue and arrive at the courses relaxed. Culinary and Leisure Balance: The itinerary can be tailored to include local Tainan cuisine, satisfying both your golfing passion and taste buds. Selected 5-Star Hotel Accommodation: Enjoy complete relaxation and rest after your swing at a luxurious hotel, ensuring a perfect trip.
2 days
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Private tour
From
$40
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Private Tour Kaohsiung Full-Day
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Taiwan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Kaohsiung. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum, marvel at the grandeur of Lianchi (Lotus) Lake, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like The Pier-2 Art Centre, Formosa Boulevard Station, The British Consulate At Takao and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
9 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Private tour
English
From
$390
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Private Tour Siao Liuchiu-Coral Island From Kaohsiung
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Taiwan as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Siao Liuchiu-Coral Island. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Siao Liou Ciou Reserve Park, marvel at the grandeur of Beauty Cave, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Shan Jhu Gou, Black Dwarf Cave and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
7 hours
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Private tour
English
From
$496
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