Spend the day exploring the must-see attractions outside of Seoul. Have a scenic walk in the oldest private garden in Korea and enjoy the popular Nami Island, known for its natural beauty. Explore the half-moon shaped island, which has very attractive landscapes and was used as the filming location for the famous Korean drama “Winter Sonata.” Visit Petite France, a small French village with 16 interesting French-style buildings. Receive a small briefing from a knowledgeable staff. This tour includes entrance fees and transportation in an air-conditioned coach/minivan.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Ktourstory, Seoul South Korea
Meet your friendly staff at your preferred meetup point and hop onto the comfortable tour van/coach with other travelers as you head off to the Gapyeong City. Avoid all the hassle of transferring buses and subways. You will be briefed on the details of the tour by your knowledgeable staff who will be open to answering any questions you may have. After your briefing, venture into your first stop, which is the Garden of Morning Calm, a 30,000㎡ garden that attracts an array families, friends, couples and photographers frequently to explore the variety of festivals held throughout the year. Next, travel to Nami Island, a well-known destination in South Korea.
Before you start exploring the beautiful island, try some local food at the restaurants nearby. Explore the half-moon shaped island, which has very attractive landscapes and was used as the filming location for the famous Korean drama “Winter Sonata.” Enjoy a walk around Nami Island at your own pace or rent a bike and cycle around the island. Head to Petite France to see the vibrant little French village that stands out with its brightly colored buildings. The French village consists of exhibition halls, quint restaurants and cafes for you to explore and also many photo-worth sites that features many famous Korean dramas and variety shows. After your journey, enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable ride back to Seoul at 5:30pm (original departure point).
Detailed Schedule:
7:20am Depart from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4
8:00am Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 2
8:10am Depart from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10
9:30am Arrive at the Garden of Morning Calm
11:00am Leave for Nami Island
12:00pm Arrive at Nami Island
3:30pm Leave for Petite France
4:00pm Arrive at Petite France
5:30pm Leave for Seoul
6:50pm Arrive at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station
7:00pm Arrive at Myeongdong Station
7:30pm Arrive at Hongik Univ. Station
Stop At: Nami Island, 1, Namiseom-gil, Namsan-myeon, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do 24464 South Korea
Nami Island: Famous for its beautiful tree lined roads, you can enjoy the island by walking at your own pace or rent a bike and cycle around. The island is full of attractive landscapes and was used as the filming location for the famous Korean drama “Winter Sonata”.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Petite France, 1063, Hoban-ro, Cheongpyeong-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do 12456 South Korea
Petite France: A little vibrant French village that stands out with its brightly colored buildings. This village consists of many photo-worth spots that was featured on many dramas and variety shows, such as "Beethoven Virus", "Secret Garden", "Running Man" and the most recent, "You Who Came From The Stars".
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: The Garden of Morning Calm, 432 Sumokwon-ro, Sang-myeon, Gapyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do 12448 South Korea
The Garden of Morning Calm: Enjoy a stroll at the oldest private garden in Korea. This garden has attracted an array families, friends, couples and photographers frequently to explore the variety of festivals held throughout the year.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
