08:00 – Catch a bus or train from Taipei to Jiufen
09:00 – Head straight to the Old Streets before the crowds start settling in, eating your way through and wandering up and down the picturesque paths to Ah Mei Teahouse and Shengping Theater
11:00 – Take a break at a tea house with views
13:00 – Get some taro balls at Ah Gan or an award-winning cup of coffee at CHLIV
14:00 – Head over to Jinguasi to Qitang Old Street and the Gold Museum
15:00 – Take your pick of the many hiking trails in the area: Teapot Mountain, Baoshishan Lookout, Jinguanszi Shinto Shrine
18:00 – Grab a snack and a drink and head back to Taipei