The Beginning of Kaohsiung: Cijin Island Free Tour
Take an unforgettable historical tour of Cijin Island. Discover the 1673 Tianhou Temple, walk through Qing-era Cihou Fort, and explore secret Japanese tunnels and old shipyards. Feel centuries of island heritage come alive.
Things to do The Beginning of Kaohsiung: Cijin Island Free Tour
- History
From the 15th century Through WW2 to Taiwan
Cijin was established by settlers who bravely crossed the dangerous "Black Ditch." Under Japanese rule, it became an important harbor. Despite heavy bombing during World War II, its people survived and rebuilt their community.
- Culture
7 must-see attractions around Cijin Island
Including the Cijin Tianhou Temple, Cihou Fort, Starry Sky Tunnel, Cihou Lighthouse, and MORE! Fully immerse yourself in the history of early immigrants stories and the importance of Kaohsiung in the world.
- Local Life
Enjoy the beautiful sunset at the beach.
At the end of the journey, you will enjoy the famous sunset of Cijin on the beach with a chilled breeze.
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Meeting point
Gushan Ferry Pier Station
Reviews (3)
2026-09-11 13:53:07
“Best Tour In Taiwan! ”
This was the best tour I've experienced in Taiwan!
The guides, Lesley and Hsin took care of everything and had always some interesting facts or fun stories to share. It almost didn't feel like a tour, more like a stroll along the Cijin island with very well informed friends!
Thank you so much for that wonderful experience!
Sergej Klein (English)
2026-09-01 21:31:16
“The best tour in Kaohsiung”
Shin the guide showed so many beautiful places and gave a lot of interesting information.
I enjoyed a lot :)
leonid krasner (English)
2026-08-20 10:18:16
“a local educated in italy with a very good accent”
The Beginning of Kaohsiung: Cijin Island Free Tour
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