Journey to one of the most meaningful tourist destinations in the world at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on the border of South and North Korea. Gain an understanding of Korean history and culture. First, visit Imjingak Park. See the Bridge of Freedom, used by prisoners of war who were repatriated from the North. Next, head to the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, an incomplete passage built by North Korea that runs under the Demilitarized Zone. Discovered in 1978, the tunnel passes through bedrock 240 feet (73 m) below ground. Go inside the tunnel on foot. Once you're back on the surface, go up the slopes of Mount Dora for a look across the country from the Dora Observatory. In good weather, see all the way to North Korea without using the observatory's telescope. Look out at the 2.4-mile (4 km) stretch of the DMZ that has divided Korea since 1953. The last stop will be Unification Village, located near the DMZ in South Korea. Browse a variety of souvenirs and items that reflect the theme of peace and reconciliation. They often have goods from North Korea too. Pick the great souvenirs and snacks before you return to Seoul. Finally, conclude the tour with a drop-off at either Myeongdong or City hall station, depending on your preference. Enhance the experience with an optional shooting range add-on. After returning to Seoul, visit an indoor shooting range and practice your shooting skills. If a full day option is selected, you will have a lunch from authentic Korean restaurant, and have a tour of Gyeongbokgung palace and Insadong. You can learn more from your guide while you are walking the palace and enjoy the beauty of Josun. *Arrival time to Seoul can be different depending on the number of tourists and traffic on the day.

Experience an enchanting evening party at Han River Park, an epicenter of Seoul's vibrant culture and nightlife. Immerse yourself in the captivating Korean liquor culture during the picnic. Get a chance to relish various types of Korean alcohol, broadening your palate and cultural knowledge about JUDO -- traditional Korean drinking attitude. Treat yourself to the traditional delights of Makgeolli and Korean-style chicken, complemented by the universal favorite, crispy french fries. The event brings a touch of Netflix's sensation "Squid Game" to life with an authentic Dalgona set for you to enjoy a fun-filled picnic. Discover the uniqueness of Korea's drinking culture and get a hands-on experience with Bunny Bunny, a popular game amongst Korean college students often played during social drinking events. This fun-filled activity provides a genuine insight into the social customs of Korea's youth. As the night takes over, get ready for an extraordinary visual feast of Seoul's night skyline aboard the night cruise. Admire the grandeur of various illuminated bridges and buildings, painting a picture of the night sky that will leave you in awe. Discover the miracle of the Han River with a guided explanation. Learn about South Korea's incredible journey from a poverty-stricken country post the Korean War to its astounding economic growth. Through meticulous storytelling, feel the reverberations of history and the resilience of this spirited nation.

Nami Island is a half-moon-shaped isle, and on it is the grave of General Nami, who led a great victory against the rebels in the 13th year of the 7th king of the Joseon Dynasty - King Sejo, who reigned from 1455 to 1468. Nami Island also declared its cultural independence and was reborn as the Naminara Republic. It has its own national flag, anthem, currency, passport, phone cards, stamps, orthography, and even a certification of citizenship. The Garden of Morning Calm is a 300,000-meter garden that attracts an array of frequent families, friends, couples and photographers who come to explore the beautifully sculpted garden flowers, trees and pathways of this stunning garden paradise. ** From 1st Dec- 10th Mar 2024, winter schedule will applied with a late departure in order to enjoy the light festival in the Garden of Morning Calm** If you choose the rail bike option, you will see an old train track in the beautiful countryside that has been converted into a serene rail bike track. With this option, visit the rail bike station in the morning before you visit Nami Island and The Garden of Morning Calm. You will have 2-3 hours at each venue and will be dropped off at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, Myeongdong Station, or Hongik University Station. On the non-rail bike option, you will be dropped off between 5:30 PM and 6:00 PM, and on the rail bike option you will return between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM.

Discover the Gyeongbokgung Palace, one of the most popular tourist attractions in Seoul. Dress up like a Joseon-era nobleman or noblewoman and step back in time. Feel like you are the star of a drama set in Korean ancient as you walk through the palace grounds of Changdeokgung and Gyeongbokgung.  Check-in to receive your hanbok clothing and ticket-free entry to the Gyeongbok Palace at which you can visit at your own pace. Get hair-styling, Korean hairband, and a handbag to use during your rental. Pick from the most traditional hanbok to special and royal ones. With a full spectrum of optional add-ons get the best outfit to suit you. Store your street clothes in a provided locker.  Walk through the palace grounds like royalty and take some amazing photos to remember your trip. Choose from a rental that is for 2-hours, 4-hours, or a for the full-day. Return the rental by the time the shop closes at 7:00PM.

Make your trip to South Korea hassle-free with the convenience of an eSIM. Stay connected on your travels with high-speed coverage in South Korea or upgrade to include access in 9 additional countries, including Taiwan, China, and Hong Kong. Purchase and install your eSIM anytime and anywhere, and choose from a variety of data packages, validity options, and coverage in additional countries. Simply scan the eSIM QR code and ensure that you have access to all of your essential apps during your trip. Avoid the trouble of managing multiple SIMs with this zero-waste solution. Get one eSIM per device and top up by simply buying and activating additional eSIM plans as you go. Once activated, your coverage will begin according to your selected duration. Eligible for all iPhone modes launched beyond iPhone XS can support eSIM. For Android, if you are unsure, please check with the guideline photo for eligibility. If you can not connect to the internet after installing this eSIM, please follow the Self Help Troubleshooting Guide in your GYG voucher. APN (Access Point Name) info: plan for South Korea only: internet plan for 10 Countries: ctm-mobile Local operator: SKT

Option for private or group tour. Meet your guide and head off to discover the Korean-style Garden of Morning Calm, followed by a visit to Nami Island. End the experience with a scenic trip with the rail bike. (optional) The tour starts from convenient meeting points in Downtown Seoul or hotel pickup for the private tour. Start your day by traveling to Gangwon-do. Wander around the popular filming site featured in many shows, like "Running Man", “Beethoven Virus”, “Secret Garden”, and "You Who Came From the Stars". Snap some nice photos whether you are a K-Pop/Petite Prince fan or not. Visit the Korean-style Garden of Morning Calm, one of the most romantic locations in the region. Enjoy a lovely walk and take stunning photos. Next will be the K-Drama's paradise, Nami Island (Namiseom). This famous natural attraction is known for its tall tree paths and as the filming location for the legendary Korean drama "Winter Sonata". An option for you to end your travel with the Gangchon Railbike ride to make this trip even better! Riding along the old railway tracks, through beautiful landscapes, such as countryside scenery, mountains, rivers, and tunnels, providing a close-up experience of nature's beauty to complete your trip.

Immerse yourself in a journey encompassing the natural, aromatic, and delectable facets of Pocheon. Departing from the urban bustle of Seoul, this tour invites you to experience a trio of Pocheon's most iconic sites. Your day begins with a visit to the Pocheon Art Valley. Transformed from a former quarry to an art and scenic destination appeared at many K movies and dramas, set against the serene backdrop of crystalline waters and rugged mountains for its beautiful canvas of sculptures, installations, and panoramic vistas. Spend time exploring, and let the confluence of nature and creativity inspire you. As you transition from art to aroma, Herb Island awaits. This isn't an island in the traditional sense, but a theme park celebrating all things herbal. Wander through themed gardens, where the scent of lavender, rosemary, and countless other herbs fills the air. The vibrant flowers, themed villages, and calming ambiance make it a sensory treat. The cherry on top is the Apple Farm. Here, experience the joys of hand-picking fresh apples. Feel the weight and smoothness of the fruit, relishing the sense of connection to the land. During the winter months, from mid-December to May, we offer the opportunity to visit a strawberry farm. Each guest can enjoy picking their own sweet and juicy famous Korean strawberries, with a limit of up to 300g. Once you've finished picking, you can sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor. In addition, there will be hand-made waffles and jams available for your enjoyment. You can also choose to purchase freshly made jam to support the local community. Post this immersive experience, you'll make your return to Seoul, reminiscing about the day as we drop you back at your chosen departure point – be it Dongdaemun, Myeongdong, or Hongik University Station. Whether you're a lover of art, nature, or fresh produce, this Pocheon tour promises memories you'll cherish.

Meet your friendly coordinator at your preferred meeting point in Seoul and hop onto the comfortable tour bus with other travelers as you head to Gapyeong City. During the ride, be briefed on the details of the tour by your knowledgeable coordinator.  If you select one of the options including the railbike experience, drive to the railbike station and take a breathtaking ride through the serene countryside along an old train track that has been converted into a railbike track. Continue to The Garden of Morning Calm, a stunning garden that attracts families, friends, couples, and photographers with a variety of festivals held there throughout the year. Try some local food at the restaurants nearby. ** From 1st Dec- 10th Mar 2024, winter schedule will applied with a late departure in order to enjoy the light festival in the Garden of Morning Calm** Next, set off for Nami Island, a beautiful, well-known destination in South Korea. 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. Stroll around at your own pace to discover the island. Then, head to Petite France and Italian Village to see the vibrant French village that stands out with its brightly colored buildings. The French village consists of exhibition halls, restaurants, and cafes for you to explore and also many photo-worthy sites that feature many famous Korean dramas and variety shows. Also, you can explore the Italian village right beside which is the only theme park in Korea. After your journey, enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable ride back to Seoul.

Explore a piece of Korean history in a unique light on this night tour of the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. Discover one of the most well-known and loved UNESCO sites in Korea. Depart from Seoul and head to Suwon, the only completely walled city in South Korea. Marvel at the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress which was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Designed by the most inspiring ancient architect named Jeong Yak-Yong, the fortress is a fusion of science and industry and incorporates Chinese ingenuity into its plans. The whole fortress is beautifully lit up at night. Learn about the Joseon dynasty's history including the fact that Suwon could've been the new capital of ancient Korea and that the king built the fortress to be closer with his dead father. After exploring the fortress, the tour will take you to Haenggung-dong, AKA Haengnidan-gil, a charming neighborhood in Suwon. This area is known for its quaint streets lined with traditional Korean houses, known as "hanoks." And also popular for unique cafes and restaurants in the younger generation. The neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere and historic ambiance make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. You can check the kimbap restaurant owned and managed by Woo Young-woo’s father in Extraordinary Attorney Woo (ENA/Netflix, 2022) in this area. In addition to several dramas including the SBS drama, "Our Beloved Summer," and the OCN drama "The Uncanny Counter," being shot in the same area. Try new street food which you aren't brave enough to try or you can have light dinner as well. In the summer season(Jun-Sep) you will visit Hwaseong Haenggung Palace instead. 'Haenggung' stands for a temporary place where royal families stay. Suwon Haenggung palace is the biggest of those. Enjoy the night views of this palace and take some great pictures. (No dinner or snack break in summer.) The tour concludes with a drop-off at Myeongdong, one of Seoul's most bustling and vibrant shopping districts.

Your tour will begin in Seoul, the vibrant capital city of South Korea. After meeting your tour guide and fellow travelers, you'll set out for an exciting day of exploration and discovery. The first stop of the day is the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, located in the city of Suwon, just south of Seoul. This magnificent fortress was built during the late 18th century by King Jeongjo of the Joseon Dynasty as a defensive fortification. As you approach the fortress walls, you'll be awestruck by their imposing size and well-preserved condition. Walk along the ancient walls and learn about the historical significance of this remarkable architectural masterpiece. Next, you'll visit Hwaseong Haenggung, a fortified palace complex. This palace served as a temporary residence for the Joseon kings and their entourage during their travels outside the capital. Admire the beautiful traditional architecture and imagine the grandeur of royal life during the Joseon Dynasty. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the palace's history and the important events that took place here. At the end of the tour you’ll return to Seoul and be dropped off in the Myeongdong area.