Keelung (Chilung) Shore Excursions
4 & 5* Keelung (Chilung) Shore Excursions
Keelung (Chilung)
Full-Day Private Custom Taipei City Tour
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 126.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Full-Day Private Northern Taiwan Tour from Taipei with Pickup
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 126.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Full-Day Private Custom Keelung Shore Excursions
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 136.50
Keelung (Chilung)
Taipei Private Car Charter Tour
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 5 - 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 210.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Keelung Shore Excursion: Jiufen & Shifen Sky Lantern Private Tour
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 155.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Keelung Shore Excursions: Private 6-Hour Taipei City Adventure!
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 149.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Keelung Shore Excursion Private 8-Hour Taipei Urban Adventure!
Port pick-up: Included
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 189.00
Keelung (Chilung)
The Award-Winning Private Food Tour of Taipei: The 10 Tastings
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 90.38
Keelung (Chilung)
5-Day Best of Taiwan: Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Hualien
Duration: 120 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 715.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Small-Group: Yehliu, Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour from Taipei
Duration: 9 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 85.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Private Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 126.00
Keelung (Chilung)
4-Hour Morning Cycling City Tour (incl. breakfast)
Duration: 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 83.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Half Day Private Tour to Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall & Pingxi Sky Lantern
Duration: 6 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 105.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Private Custom Taipei Airport Layover Tour
Duration: 6 - 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 126.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Taipei City Morning Tour with National Palace Museum entry
Duration: 4 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 52.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Taipei Arrival Private Transfer: Taiwan Taoyuan (TPE) to Hotel
Duration: 1 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 55.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Small-Group Tour: Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Shifen from Taipei
Duration: 9 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 89.75
Keelung (Chilung)
Private Taroko Gorge National Park Day Tour
Duration: 12 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 180.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Taipei Historic Shared Walking Tour
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 5.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Taipei Old Town - Taiwan Introduction Walking Tour (Tip-Based)
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 5.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Thousand Island Lake and Pinglin Tea Plantation from Taipei
Duration: 5 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 52.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Full-Day Tour in Shifen, Jiufen & Yehliu of Taipei (Incl. ticket)
Duration: 9 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 44.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Private Car: 8 Hour Highly Customized Taipei City Exploration!
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 159.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Xiao Long Bao, Beef Noodles & Boba Tea Cooking Class in Taipei
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Unknown
Free cancellation
From USD 89.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Yehliu & Jiufen & Shifen Day Tour (Departure from Ximending)
Duration: 9 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 33.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Small-Group: Beitou and Yangmingshan Day Tour from Taipei
Duration: 9 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 85.00
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Keelung (Chilung)
[Private Tour] Shilin Night Market Walking Tour With a Private Tour Guide (2-hr)
Duration: 2 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 35.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Small-Group: Classic Taipei Landmarks Day Tour
Duration: 9 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 85.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Taipei Hidden Eats, Market & Street Food Tour with 8+ Tastings
Duration: 3 Hours
Physical difficulty: Easy
Free cancellation
From USD 54.00
Keelung (Chilung)
Private Jiufen & Pingxi Day Tour with English-Speaking Guide
Duration: 8 Hours
Physical difficulty: Medium
Free cancellation
From USD 160.00
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What should a first-time visitor know about Keelung?
Arriving at Keelung for the first time can feel manageable and rewarding: the port is compact, so you can see highlights even with limited time. Typical itineraries focus on Yehliu Geopark’s dramatic hoodoo rocks, harbourfront temples and the bustling Miaokou Night Market for snacks. Practical considerations include transport times back to the ship, temple modesty and weather-dependent walking paths. For a concise but rich experience consider combining nature, street food and short cultural stops to make the most of Keelung (Chilung) shore excursions without feeling rushed.
What are the top attractions to visit in Keelung?
A short list of must-see sites helps prioritise when port time is limited. Yehliu Geopark is the signature attraction for its Queen’s Head and sculpted stones, offering excellent photo opportunities and an easy walk. Zhongzheng Park and Ershawan Fort add historical views over the harbour, while Miaokou Night Market provides a vivid local atmosphere and seafood sampling. Many visitors combine these stops in a single itinerary; factor in transfer times and brief queues at viewpoints to avoid missing departures when choosing Keelung (Chilung) tours.
Should I pick a half-day or full-day excursion?
Choosing between a half-day and full-day visit depends on interests and ship schedule. A half-day itinerary commonly covers Yehliu Geopark and a market or harbour viewpoint, workable if you have four to five hours ashore and want a relaxed pace. A full-day allows time to explore additional museums, forts and more extensive sampling at Miaokou Night Market, or to include nearby towns like Jiufen when transport permits. Always leave a buffer for traffic and embarkation, and confirm timings so Keelung (Chilung) shore excursions return you to port comfortably.
What cultural and historical experiences are available?
Local history in Keelung blends maritime, military and religious threads visible around the harbour. Temples such as Dianji and the nearby ruins of Ershawan Fort reflect Qing and Japanese-era influences, while colonial-era warehouses hint at the port’s trading past. Street life and festivals show living traditions, with locals tending sea-deity shrines and night market commerce. Interpreting plaques and small museums adds context, and a guided walk or audio guide can illuminate details that might be missed on independent visits to Keelung (Chilung) tours for culturally curious visitors.
What kind of nature and scenery can I expect?
Coastal scenery around Keelung is dramatic despite the town’s small footprint, with rocky headlands, sea-eroded formations and harbour views. Yehliu Geopark’s wind-sculpted stones and the iconic Queen’s Head provide striking silhouettes at sunrise and late afternoon light, while cliffside paths and lookout points offer sweeping vistas of the Pacific. Bring a windproof layer and sturdy shoes for uneven paths; binoculars are useful for seabird viewing. Photographic stops can be brief or lingering depending on your schedule when booking Keelung (Chilung) shore excursions.
What local food should I try at Miaokou Night Market?
Keelung’s culinary scene is centred on its famous night market and fresh seafood stalls, offering strong local flavours in compact servings. Miaokou Night Market showcases oyster omelette, various tempura-style seafood fritters, grilled shellfish and bubble tea, often enjoyed as tasting portions while walking. Be mindful of spice levels and shellfish allergies, and carry cash for small vendors. Sampling several stalls provides a broad impression of local tastes without a formal meal; practical pacing keeps you on schedule for return transfers during Keelung (Chilung) tours.
What level of physical activity is required for typical excursions?
Activity demands vary but most popular stops require moderate walking and some stair climbing. Yehliu Geopark has uneven rock surfaces and short climbs; slip-resistant footwear and caution near cliffs are advisable. Miaokou Night Market involves standing and moving through crowded lanes rather than long hikes, suitable for most fitness levels. If you have mobility restrictions, plan fewer sites and allow extra transfer time. Read itinerary notes carefully to match physical requirements and choose appropriate Keelung (Chilung) shore excursions that clearly state walking distances and accessibility considerations.
How accessible are the attractions for travellers with mobility needs?
Accessibility in Keelung varies by site and operator; some viewpoints and market streets are narrow with uneven paving. Yehliu Geopark has sections with steps and rough rock surfaces, though there are managed walkways and lookout platforms that offer easier access for many visitors. Public transport and private transfers may not always stop right at accessible entrances, so check pick-up points. Communicate mobility needs in advance and confirm vehicle and guide capabilities; operators often list such details to help travellers choose suitable Keelung (Chilung) tours and avoid surprises on the day.
When is the best time of year and day to visit?
Timing influences weather, crowds and photographic light; consider season and time of day when planning. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures and lower rainfall than summer, while winter can be cool and windy with fewer visitors. Early morning visits to Yehliu reduce glare and provide softer light for the Queen’s Head, whereas Miaokou Night Market comes alive after dusk when seafood stalls peak. Keep local weather and your ship’s schedule in mind when selecting Keelung (Chilung) shore excursions to balance comfort, sights and on-time return.
Should I take a guided excursion or explore independently?
Deciding between a guided option and independent exploration comes down to priorities and confidence with local logistics. Guided experiences provide commentary, streamlined transfers and prearranged timings that reduce the risk of missing ship departures, helpful for those wanting context and convenience. Independent visits allow flexibility in pacing, choice of stalls or viewpoints and can be budget-friendly, but require attentive planning for transport and timing. Compare itineraries, review what’s included and ensure practical return windows are reasonable when evaluating Keelung (Chilung) tours to match your comfort level and interests.
Which cruise lines visit Keelung (Chilung)?
MSC Cruises, Princess Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Holland America Line, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara and Oceania Cruises will all visit Keelung (Chilung) this year.
What cruise ships will sail to Keelung (Chilung) in 2026?
Keelung (Chilung) will be visited by MSC Bellissima, Diamond Princess, Norwegian Spirit, Norwegian Sun, Ovation of the Seas, Volendam, MSC Magnifica, Coral Princess, Discovery Princess, Westerdam, Spectrum of the Seas, Celebrity Millennium, Azamara Pursuit, Oceania Regatta, Oceania Riviera, Sapphire Princess, Royal Princess and Norwegian Jade.