Shifen Waterfall, Jinguashi, Gold Museum, and Jiufen Old Street (Hotel Pickup) Day Tours

About this experience

·View gold collections and more than 140 kinds of characteristic minerals up close

·Feel the mining history and culture of East Asia and visit the traditional Japanese dormitory

·Appreciate the charming natural scenery and review the gold mining experience after World War II

The Gold Museum boasts the history of Jinguashi mining and gold as the core theme. It integrates the settlement appearance, mining history, local culture, and ecological landscape of the Jinguashi area to make a master plan, thereby developing a new look for the area and bringing New vitality, combined with community strength, will completely preserve the precious nature, mining sites, landscape features, historical memories, and cultural assets in the Jinguashi area, which give them new life.

△ The New Taipei City Gold Museum Visitor Service Center provides tourist information, museum guides, and other related service consultations.

△ The Gold Museum was rebuilt from the former office of a metal mining company and now has three floors. The first floor is an exhibition room with multiple themes such as “Retrospecting the Golden River in History” and “The Outcrop of a Giant Pumpkin”; the second floor also has a permanent exhibition with three themes; the third floor is a gold panning experience area, where visitors can experience the gold panning process in person.

△ Four consecutive buildings - a well-preserved and complete Japanese-style dormitory. The interior furnishings and living objects remind people of the past. The exterior red bricks and black tiles constitute the mountain city characteristics of Jinguashi District.

△ The Alchemy Building is a two-story brick building. On the right side of the first floor is a small special exhibition room, where special exhibitions with current themes are launched from time to time. On the left side of the first floor is the Alchemy Theater space. The second floor is also a permanent exhibition room, providing the fun of "river gold panning" through a multimedia interactive experience.

△ Prince Hotel is famous for the rumor that the Japanese Crown Prince (later Emperor Showa) stayed there during the Japanese colonial period. The dense foliage around it provides privacy. The architectural type of this building is a combination of traditional Japanese academy style and Western-style space, forming a popular building at the time.

Highlights

• A professional driver will accompany you throughout the tour.
• The carpooling number is 4 people per group, and the group tour number is 1 to 8 people per car.
• This activity is a carpooling and group tour service
• Explore popular attractions in Shifen, Jiufen, Nanya Rocks, and Jinguashi, and learn about Taiwan's precious gold production history (hotel pickup and drop-off)

What's included

• Pick-up/drop-off
• Medium Van transportation fee
• Driver-guide

How to use

1. Show Mobile Ticket
2. At Redemption Counter

What to expect

·View gold collections and more than 140 kinds of characteristic minerals up close

·Feel the mining history and culture of East Asia and visit the traditional Japanese dormitory

·Appreciate the charming natural scenery and review the gold mining experience after World War II

The Gold Museum boasts the history of Jinguashi mining and gold as the core theme. It integrates the settlement appearance, mining history, local culture, and ecological landscape of the Jinguashi area to make a master plan, thereby developing a new look for the area and bringing New vitality, combined with community strength, will completely preserve the precious nature, mining sites, landscape features, historical memories, and cultural assets in the Jinguashi area, which give them new life.

△ The New Taipei City Gold Museum Visitor Service Center provides tourist information, museum guides, and other related service consultations.

△ The Gold Museum was rebuilt from the former office of a metal mining company and now has three floors. The first floor is an exhibition room with multiple themes such as “Retrospecting the Golden River in History” and “The Outcrop of a Giant Pumpkin”; the second floor also has a permanent exhibition with three themes; the third floor is a gold panning experience area, where visitors can experience the gold panning process in person.

△ Four consecutive buildings - a well-preserved and complete Japanese-style dormitory. The interior furnishings and living objects remind people of the past. The exterior red bricks and black tiles constitute the mountain city characteristics of Jinguashi District.

△ The Alchemy Building is a two-story brick building. On the right side of the first floor is a small special exhibition room, where special exhibitions with current themes are launched from time to time. On the left side of the first floor is the Alchemy Theater space. The second floor is also a permanent exhibition room, providing the fun of "river gold panning" through a multimedia interactive experience.

△ Prince Hotel is famous for the rumor that the Japanese Crown Prince (later Emperor Showa) stayed there during the Japanese colonial period. The dense foliage around it provides privacy. The architectural type of this building is a combination of traditional Japanese academy style and Western-style space, forming a popular building at the time.

Things to note

• Dress restrictions:
• Prohibited behaviors:
• Prohibited items:
• Offensive attire: outfits that may cause discomfort or offense to others
• Drone usage,Picking plant,Eating in vehicles,Barefoot,Loud noises and disturbances,Damaging the environment,Feeding animals,Smoking inside vehicles,Drinking in vehicles,Climbing,Graffiti
• All pets,Medium to large dogs, aggressive breeds, large wild cats, birds of prey, and any other aggressive animals,Food and beverages,Wheeled suitcases,Oversized luggage,Non-foldable bicycles, scooters, or strollers,Alcohol and drugs,Flammable materials,O
• Sunscreen,Cash,Weather-appropriate clothing,Comfortable shoes,Sun hat,Rain gear
• Required items:

Terms & conditions

Prohibited behaviors:
Drone usage,Picking plant,Eating in vehicles,Barefoot,Loud noises and disturbances,Damaging the environment,Feeding animals,Smoking inside vehicles,Drinking in vehicles,Climbing,Graffiti
Dress restrictions:
Offensive attire: outfits that may cause discomfort or offense to others
Prohibited items:
All pets,Medium to large dogs, aggressive breeds, large wild cats, birds of prey, and any other aggressive animals,Food and beverages,Wheeled suitcases,Oversized luggage,Non-foldable bicycles, scooters, or strollers,Alcohol and drugs,Flammable materials,Other prohibited items as per departure and destination country regulations,Weapons and explosives,Hazardous chemicals,Dangerous tools
Required items:
Sunscreen,Cash,Weather-appropriate clothing,Comfortable shoes,Sun hat,Rain gear Bookings must be made by 5:00 PM (local time), 1 day before your trip.
Please provide your Full name/Mobile number/Passport/E-confirmation at the designated meeting point on the day of your trip.