Taipa Village
macau, china
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Old Taipa Village in Macau is one of the best-preserved areas in the city featuring historic buildings, museums, galleries, restaurants, shops etc. This village is best to know more about the cultural heritage of Macau.
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When to visit:
october - december
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Timing:
10:00 - 22:00 Everyday
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Duration:
1 hours
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Entry Fee:
Free
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Taipa Village is one of the major destination for culture and heritage in Macau, displaying fusion of Portuguese and Chinese influences. Tourists can explore temples, churches, museums, Art Galleries, shops as well as Portuguese and Macanese restaurants. This village is best explored on foot.
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Look for:
- Taipa House Museum: Popular for Portuguese architecture and historical artefacts
- Pak Tai Temple
- Our Lady of Carmo Church: only Catholic church in Taipa, offers view to a Lake
- Museum of Taipa and Coloane History: Learn about the history of Taipa and Coloane island
- Taipa Village Art Space: Showcases art promoting local culture and heritage of Macau
- Taipa House Museum: Popular for Portuguese architecture and historical artefacts
- Pak Tai Temple
- Our Lady of Carmo Church: only Catholic church in Taipa, offers view to a Lake
- Museum of Taipa and Coloane History: Learn about the history of Taipa and Coloane island
- Taipa Village Art Space: Showcases art promoting local culture and heritage of Macau
Popular Restaurants to try:
La Famiglia: Macanese cuisine
Goa Nights: Indian and Goan cuisine
Comida Portuguesa O Santos: Portuguese cuisine
Blissful Carrot: vegan or vegetarian food
Sei Kee Café: iconic Macau dishes
Popular Markets
Cunha de bazar: souvenir store
O-Moon: Macau-themed souvenir store
How to Reach
- Bus routes from downtown Macau (around Lisboa, Grand Lisboa, Wynn, San Ma Lo): 11, 22, 26a, 33
- From Galaxy, Venetian or City Of Dreams, it’s a 15 minutes walk to the Village
La Famiglia: Macanese cuisine
Goa Nights: Indian and Goan cuisine
Comida Portuguesa O Santos: Portuguese cuisine
Blissful Carrot: vegan or vegetarian food
Sei Kee Café: iconic Macau dishes
Popular Markets
Cunha de bazar: souvenir store
O-Moon: Macau-themed souvenir store
How to Reach
- Bus routes from downtown Macau (around Lisboa, Grand Lisboa, Wynn, San Ma Lo): 11, 22, 26a, 33
- From Galaxy, Venetian or City Of Dreams, it’s a 15 minutes walk to the Village
Location
Taipa Macau
City center:
Macau
Nearest airport:
Macau International Airport
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Frequently asked Question about Taipa Village
Should you take a guided tour to Taipa or explore on your own ?
If you want to know the history and significance of Taipa Village attractions then guided tour would be best.
Do you need to book in advance to visit Taipa Village Macau?
If you are exploring Taipa Village on your own, then no booking is required. If you are taking a tour, then it is advisable to book the tour tickets in advance.
How to get to Taipa Village from the Ferry Terminal ?
You need to the casino shuttle bus of The Venetian Macau and get down at The Venetian Macau shuttle bus station. From the West Lobby of Venetian Macau, walk towards the Galaxy Macau.There is an escalator leading up to a pedestrian walkway. Walk along this walkway which will take you to Taipa Village in 10 mins.
What are the acceptable payment methods in the shops and restaurants in Taipa Village?
For local eateries, cafes and small shops, only cash is accepted. For refined cafes and restaurants, both cash and credit cards are accepted.
Where to park a car in Taipa Village?
Rua do Regedor, Rua da Ponte Negra, or Macau Stadium, these are the three parking spaces in Taipa.
How to get to Taipa Village from Macau International Airport?
Take bus 26 from Airport Warehouse towards Bacia Norte Do Patane, get down at Hoi Van Garden Building. Taipa is 5 minutes walk from here. Another option is to take bus 36 towards Panaromic Terrace of Ocean Garden and get down at Roundabout of Leonel Sousa. Also, you can take AP1 towards Border Gate from Airport Warehouse and get down at Estrada Almirante Magalhaes Correia. Taipa from here is 5 minutes walk.
Where are Taipa Houses Museum?
Taipa Houses Museum is in Avenida da Praia, Taipa. It opens from 10AM to 7PM and is closed on Monday.
Which is a popular Food Street in Taipa Village?
Rua do Cunha is a popular food street in Taipa Village. One of the ust try is Portuguese Egg Tarts. Also try the Spanish tapas and dishes in Casa de Tapas, or authentic Portuguese cuisine in Antonio.
Is walking around at night is safe in Taipa?
Macau is considered quite safe for travelers. so walking around at night should not be a problem. But you need to be cautious for smaller crimes.
How to get to Taipa Village from Senado Square?
Walk till Almeida Ribeiro/ Rua Mercadores and take bus 33 towards Fai Chi Kei and get down at Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen / Sam Ka. Taipa is 7 minutes walking from here.