Day trip from Seoul to Gangneung: East Coast Bliss

Day trip from Seoul to Gangneung: East Coast Bliss

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Overview

This tour offers a perfect escape from the bustling city, taking travelers to Gangneung, a charming coastal destination known for its natural beauty, rich traditions, and local flavors.

Unique points:

Scenic Coastal Beauty – Experience the pristine beaches of Gangneung, including Gyeongpo Beach, where golden sands meet the deep blue ocean.
Local Heritage & Traditions – Visit Gangneung Seongyojang, a well-preserved traditional Korean house, and explore Myeongju-dong Imyounggwan, a historic site showcasing Gangneung’s cultural legacy.
Nature & Serenity – Discover Anbandegi Healing Garden, a peaceful retreat in the mountains, perfect for stargazing and relaxation.
Authentic Culinary Experience – Enjoy a traditional local dish, specially reserved for tour participants, offering a taste of Gangneung’s unique flavors.
Comfort & Convenience – Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a round-trip KTX ticket, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Activity location

Anbandegi Healing Garden
- 203 Anbandegi 1-gil, Wangsan-myeon
- Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

Seoul Station
- 43-203 Dongja-dong
- Dongja-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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Day trip from Seoul to Gangneung: East Coast Bliss

9h
English

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 7:00

Price details

P 13,104.00 x 1 AdultP 13,104.00

Total

Until Sun, Oct 19

What's included, what's not

By a convenient car-sharing, So Car, perfect for exploring the city. With flexible rentals, easy pickup locations, and a variety of vehicles, it’s an ideal mobility solution for travelers.
all admission tickets
a bottle of water
Round ticket for KTX
Gangneung’s cuisine features tender Bulgogi, refreshing Makguksu, silky Chodang Sundubu, and hearty Gamja Ongsimi. A must-try for food lovers seeking authentic local flavors!
WIFI in the Car

Know before you book

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Anbandegi Healing Garden

Nestled 1,100 meters above sea level, Anbandegi Village is a breathtaking alpine paradise. Known as the "Land of Clouds," this serene village offers panoramic views of lush cabbage fields and rolling hills that seem to touch the sky. It's a photographer's dream and a nature lover's haven.

Gangneung Seongyojang

1h
Admission ticket included

A Living Legacy: Built in the early 18th century, Seongyojang House is not just a historical site—it's a portal to the Joseon Dynasty. Imagine walking through the elegant hanok structures where noble families once lived, surrounded by serene gardens and a tranquil pond. What Awaits You: - Hwallaejeong Pavilion: Picture yourself standing in this picturesque pavilion, overlooking the shimmering pond as gentle breezes carry the whispers of history. - Hidden Stories: Discover tales of the noble family who lived here, their traditions, and the significance of the house's name, "Seongyojang," which ties to the nearby Gyeongpo Lake. Unique Experiences: - Nature's Embrace: Stroll through the lush surroundings, where the harmony of architecture and nature creates a peaceful retreat. - Timeless Elegance: Marvel at the intricate woodwork and design that showcase the craftsmanship of the Joseon era.

Gyeongpo Beach

A Coastal Paradise: Imagine stepping onto a 6-kilometer stretch of soft, white sand, with the sparkling blue waters of the East Sea on one side and a lush pine forest on the other. Gyeongpo Beach is not just a beach—it's a sensory escape. What Awaits You: - Breathtaking Views: Witness the sun rising over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink—a moment that feels almost magical. - Relaxation & Fun: Whether you want to sunbathe, take a refreshing dip, or try thrilling water sports like jet skiing, Gyeongpo Beach has it all. - Cultural Charm: Stroll along the nearby Gyeongpo Lake or visit the historic Gyeongpodae Pavilion, where scholars once gathered to admire the moonlit scenery.

Myeongju-dong Imyounggwan

A Blend of Past and Present: Myeongju-dong is where Gangneung's rich history meets its vibrant modern culture. Stroll through charming streets lined with traditional hanok-style cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries, all infused with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. What Awaits You: - Coffee Culture: Known as the birthplace of Korea's coffee craze, Myeongju-dong offers a chance to sip on expertly brewed coffee while soaking in the area's unique ambiance. - Hidden Gems: Explore quirky cafes with creative themes, each telling its own story, and discover local art and crafts that reflect Gangneung's creative spirit. - Historic Charm: Wander through streets that preserve the essence of old Gangneung, with traditional architecture and a sense of timelessness.

Location

Activity location

Anbandegi Healing Garden
- 203 Anbandegi 1-gil, Wangsan-myeon
- Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

Seoul Station
- 43-203 Dongja-dong
- Dongja-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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