Keelung | Sea Exploration Cultural Walking Tour - Remembering the Old Stories of the Port City, Stepping into Zhengbin to Look Back at the Stories of the Port City | Experience Tour
- Understand the port culture of Keelung
- Learn about the surrounding marine environment
- Discover the indigenous culture of the Cihao Tribe
- Guided tour and sea exploration experience
Product Info
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- 00:00Depart from the Old Fishery Association Building
Purchase Notice
Meeting point: Zhengbin Old Fishermen's Association Building (No. 391, Zhongzheng Road, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City)
Cost: Original price NT$1,680. Special introductory price of NT$1,280 (includes tour guide, seafood bento box, recreational fishing boat fee, and insurance).
Includes/Excludes
- Lunch
- Travel safety insurance
Reminders
Precautions
-A pre-departure notice will be sent; please be sure to provide an email address that can receive emails.
-If you are unable to participate in the event after registering for any reason, please inform us one week before the event date.
The organizer reserves the right to modify, alter, cancel, or suspend this event, depending on the on-site situation. The organizer also has the right to adjust the event schedule for the day. Any other matters not covered herein, or any changes or modifications, will be notified separately.
-In the event of force majeure such as typhoons or earthquakes that prevent the event from taking place, the announcement from the competent authority shall prevail.
Please confirm your participation 3 days in advance. If the minimum number of participants is not reached, the trip will be cancelled.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Meeting Point
Location Name: Keelung Zhengbin Old Fishery Association Building
Address: No. 391, Zhongzheng Rd, Zhongzheng District, Keelung City 202Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 4 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
- For cancellations made 1 to 3 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
FAQ
1. What public transportation options are available to reach Zhengbin Fishing Port for the Keelung cultural walking tour, and can EasyCard be used?
To reach Zhengbin Fishing Port, you can take local buses from Keelung Railway Station. Routes such as 101, 103, or 104 typically serve this area. The journey usually takes about 15-20 minutes. Yes, EasyCard (悠遊卡) is widely accepted for fare payment on Keelung city buses, offering a convenient way to travel without needing exact change.
2. What car-free itinerary suggestions are there for exploring Keelung's Zhengbin Fishing Port and its surrounding cultural highlights?
For a car-free experience around Zhengbin Fishing Port, you can easily explore on foot. After the cultural walking tour, take a stroll along the vibrant waterfront. Visit the iconic Zhengbin Colorful Houses for photos, and explore the nearby Heping Island Park, which is accessible via a short bus ride from the fishing port area or a pleasant walk. You can also discover local eateries offering fresh seafood and cultural art spaces in the vicinity.
3. What key historical and cultural insights will participants gain during the Keelung Sea Fun Cultural Walking Tour focusing on Zhengbin Fishing Port?
During the Keelung Sea Fun Cultural Walking Tour, participants will delve into the rich historical context of Zhengbin Fishing Port and gain a deep understanding of Keelung's unique port culture. The tour also covers the surrounding marine environment and introduces the distinctive indigenous culture of the Qihau Tribe, offering a comprehensive look at the area's heritage and natural beauty.
4. What specific 'old port city stories' and historical narratives are explored in the Zhengbin Fishing Port area during the cultural walking tour?
The cultural walking tour in Zhengbin Fishing Port specifically explores narratives reflecting Keelung's past as a bustling port city. It delves into the historical evolution of the fishing port, the daily lives of its early inhabitants and fishermen, and the significant role the port played in Taiwan's maritime history. Participants will uncover tales that recall the old port city's vibrant legacy and its transformation over time.
5. What is covered in the itinerary of the Keelung Sea Fun Cultural Walking Tour?
The Keelung Sea Fun Cultural Walking Tour offers an immersive itinerary that explores the rich history and culture of the area. It includes walking through the historical context of Zhengbin Fishing Port, learning about Keelung's port culture, understanding the surrounding marine environment, and discovering the indigenous culture of the Qihau Tribe. The experience also features a guided tour and an engaging sea-based activity.
6. How can one book the Keelung Sea Fun Cultural Walking Tour, and what is the general participation process?
You can easily book the Keelung Sea Fun Cultural Walking Tour through KKday. Booking through KKday offers a convenient and secure platform to select your preferred date and time. The general participation process involves choosing your tour, completing the payment online, and then receiving a confirmation voucher. On the day of the tour, simply present your voucher at the designated meeting point to join the guided experience.
7. What are the physical requirements and suitability considerations for participating in the Keelung Sea Fun Cultural Walking Tour?
As a cultural 'walking tour,' participants should be comfortable with moderate walking for the duration of the activity. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. The tour is generally suitable for individuals of most fitness levels, but it is advisable to consider personal mobility and stamina. If you have specific health concerns, it's best to consult before booking.
8. What is the significance of the Zhengbin Colorful Houses, and what local cultural experiences can be found in their vicinity during the Keelung tour?
The Zhengbin Colorful Houses are iconic for their vibrant facades, resembling a picturesque European village. Historically, they were residences for fishermen, reflecting the port's lively past. In their vicinity, visitors can enjoy various local cultural experiences, including savoring fresh seafood at local eateries, exploring small art studios and cafes, and observing the everyday life of a traditional Taiwanese fishing community, making it a perfect spot for photography and cultural immersion.
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