Charlie’s Chartered-Private Tour Guide offers a personalized sightseeing experience in Taipei, Taiwan. Holding a Badge of Excellence, the tour service provides airport or port terminal pickup and caters to most travelers, though wheelchair users and those with back problems or serious medical conditions may want to reconsider. Pricing starts at €252.22 for groups of up to 4 people, and customers can cancel up to 24 hours prior for a full refund. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour guide promises to unveil the hidden gems of Taipei in a way that fits your unique preferences.
Key Points
- Charlies Chartered-Private Tour Guide offers personalized sightseeing experiences in Taipei, Taiwan, with a Badge of Excellence and 31 positive reviews.
- The tour is stroller accessible and allows service animals, but is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
- Pickup and meeting points are available, located near public transportation, and pricing starts from €252.22 per group of up to 4 people.
- Customers can cancel up to 24 hours prior to the tour start and receive a full refund, and an additional fee applies for pickup and drop-off outside the Taipei area.
- The tour includes a 50-minute drive between the pickup location and sightseeing destinations.
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Overview of the Tour Guide
Charlie’s Chartered-Private Tour Guide is a highly-reviewed tour service based in Taipei, Taiwan, offering personalized sightseeing experiences for visitors.
With a Badge of Excellence and 31 reviews, the company has established itself as a reliable and trusted provider of private tours.
The tour guide service isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible and allows service animals. It’s also located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers.
However, the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
Pickup and Meeting Details
Pickup points are available, and meeting points can also be arranged. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible and allows service animals. Plus, the tour is located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers.
The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.
Pickup is limited to the Taipei area, with an additional fee for other locations. The round-trip pickup and drop-off service costs $50 USD/NT$1500, which is paid directly to the driver.
Accessibility Considerations
The tour is accessible for those with strollers, and service animals are permitted, but it isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions should exercise caution when considering this tour.
While the meeting and pickup points are available, the tour isn’t recommended for those with mobility issues.
Infant seats are available, making it a suitable option for families with young children.
The tour’s accessibility is limited, so it’s essential for interested travelers to review the details carefully and consider their individual needs before booking.
Tour Inclusions and Pricing
All fees and taxes are included in the tour pricing, which starts from €252.22 per group of up to 4 people. This represents a savings of €28.03 compared to booking the tour components separately.
The tour includes:
- Airport or port terminal pickup, along with mobile contact for the duration of the tour
- Pickup limited to the Taipei area, with an additional fee for other locations
- A 50-minute drive, with a round-trip pickup and drop-off cost of $50 USD/NT$1,500 to be paid directly to the driver
Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour start time.
Cancelation and Refund Policy
Customers can cancel their tour booking up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled start time without incurring any penalties. This liberal cancellation policy provides travelers with the flexibility to adjust their plans as needed.
Should customers need to cancel within 24 hours of the tour, they’ll receive a full refund, ensuring their money is protected. Charlie’s Chartered-Private Tour Guide understands that unexpected circumstances can arise, and they aim to accommodate their customers’ needs.
Pickup and Drop-off Fees
Charlie’s Chartered-Private Tour Guide offers complimentary pickup and drop-off service within the Taipei area.
An additional fee of $50 USD/NT$1500 is applicable for round-trip pickup and drop-off from locations outside the Taipei region, payable directly to the driver. This fee covers the additional travel time and distance required to service areas beyond the city limits.
The additional fee is charged per group, not per person.
This fee isn’t included in the base tour price and must be paid separately.
Customers are responsible for arranging their own transportation if they’re unable or unwilling to pay the extra fee.
Tour Duration and Distance
The tour with Charlie’s Chartered-Private Tour Guide spans approximately 50 minutes in duration, covering the distance between the pickup location and the chosen sightseeing destinations. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is stroller accessible and allows service animals. Travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions may want to reconsider the tour.
| Tour Details | Inclusions | Additional Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 50-minute drive | Airport/port terminal pickup | $50 USD/NT$1500 for round-trip pickup and drop-off |
| Not wheelchair accessible | Mobile contact | Pay directly to driver |
| Stroller accessible | Pickup limited to Taipei area | |
| Service animals allowed | ||
| Not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions |
Additional Fees for Location
An additional fee applies for pickup and drop-off locations outside the Taipei area, amounting to $50 USD/NT$1500 that’s paid directly to the driver. This charge covers the round-trip transportation required for the tour guide to reach the customer’s location.
The tour guide’s pickup service is limited to the Taipei area. Customers located elsewhere will be subject to this additional fee.
This fee is paid directly to the driver and isn’t included in the overall tour pricing.
It’s important for customers to factor in this additional cost when booking the tour, especially if they aren’t situated within the Taipei city limits.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Types of Tours Does Charlie Offer?
Charlie offers private chartered tours. The tours include pickup and drop-off, and cover all fees and taxes. Additional charges may apply for locations outside the Taipei area or for special services.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary With Charlie?
Yes, customers can customize their tour itinerary with this guide. The guide offers flexibility to adjust the schedule and activities based on the traveler’s preferences and needs within the tour’s overall framework.
Does Charlie Speak English, and What Other Languages?
Charlie speaks English fluently and can accommodate tours in multiple languages. Customers should inquire about available language options when booking to ensure their communication needs are met during the tour.
Can I Request a Private Vehicle for the Tour?
Yes, you can request a private vehicle for the tour. The tour provider offers private transportation, with pickup and drop-off options for an additional fee. This allows for a more personalized and convenient touring experience.
What Is Charlie’s Experience as a Tour Guide?
Charlie has extensive experience as a tour guide. With over 30 positive reviews and a badge of excellence, Charlie provides knowledgeable and personalized tours tailored to each guest’s needs and interests.
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Recap
Charlie’s Chartered-Private Tour Guide offers an accessible and personalized sightseeing experience in Taipei, Taiwan.
The tour includes airport or port pickup, and pricing starts at €252.22 per group of up to 4 people.
Customers can cancel up to 24 hours prior to the tour for a full refund.
While the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or those with serious medical conditions, it’s an excellent choice for travelers seeking a customized and hassle-free exploration of the city.
