Date : 2018-03-06 Views : 17410
If you have visited all your desired places in Seoul, or if you are interested in exploring areas outside Seoul,
why not take a one-day trip to a suburban area of Seoul?
Here are some of Koreans' favorite travel destinations close to Seoul,
which take half a day or one day by bus or shuttle bus to explore.
Address | Chuncheon Mullegil - Songam Sports Town, 113-1, Sports town-gil, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do |
Transportation | Gyeongchun Line(Chuncheon Station) |
Guide | Chuncheon Mulle-gil 09:00-18:00 |
KOREA TOUR CARD Benefits |
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Homepage |
http://www.mullegil.org/eng/index.php |
Recommendation |
Chuncheon is one of the cities you can go to by subway in Gangwondo. If you visit Chuncheon, you should taste Dakgalbi, the city's famous local food, after enjoying its beautiful scenery. This one-day trip will make you feel laid back, which you've never experienced in Seoul. |
Address | Dumulmeori - Yangsu-ri, Yangseo-myeon, Yangpyeong-gun, Gyeonggi-do |
Transportation | 15 minutes walk from the Bus Stop at Yangsuri Dumulmeori (Need to check several buses) |
Guide | Semiwon 07:00-20:00 (Please see the homepage) |
KOREA TOUR CARD Benefits |
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Homepage |
http://www.semiwon.or.kr/index.html |
Recommendation |
Many Koreans love Yangsu-ri as a place for a pleasant escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.Yangsu Dumulmeori is a place where many TV dramas and films are shot. Lovers like to pay a visit to the place to take pictures. In particular, Semiwon located next to Yangsu Dumulmeori is famous for its wide lotus pond. The place also sells goods and food made of lotus flowers. |
Address | 35, Cheongsin-ro 947beon-gil Sinbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do |
Transportation | Shuttle bus (Please check the time schedule at the homepage) |
Guide | Weekdays and Sundays 10:00-21:00 |
KOREA TOUR CARD Benefits |
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Homepage |
http://www.herbisland.co.kr/ |
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Pocheon Herb Island will make you feel as if you are in a small European town. At night, lights at this garden filled with flowers and herbs create a romantic atmosphere. Some of the facilities imitate Venice, Italy, and French farmhouses, and festivals are held every month. We recommend checking the homepage for information on festivals before you go. |
Address | Incheon China Town - Incheon Station Exit 3, 12, Chinatown-ro 59beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon |
Transportation | Metropolitan Line 1(Incheon Station Exit 1,3) |
Guide | (Incheon China Town) Open all year round |
KOREA TOUR CARD Benefits |
20% discount on city tour bus fare |
Homepage |
http://www.travelicn.or.kr/open_content/english/citytour/ |
Recommendation |
Established in 1883, Incheon China Town has been in Korea for 130 years. Here, you can feel as if you are in China with Chinese-style buildings and foods. You can visit Jjajangmyeon Museum where Koreans' favorite food, Jajjangmyeon, originated and great restaurants including Simnihyang Dumpling House. We also recommend paying a visit to the Three Kingdoms Mural Street and taking the Incheon City Tour Bus. |
Address | 199, Everland-ro Pogok-eup, Cheoin-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do |
Transportation | Use a free shuttle bus at Ever Line Jeondae Everland Station |
Guide | Everland: Sun-Thu 10:00-19:00, Fri-Sun 10:00-20:00 (Refer to website) |
KOREA TOUR CARD Benefits |
20% discount on Everland free pass |
Homepage |
http://www.everland.com/web/multi/english/everland/main.html |
Recommendation |
You may think that spending one whole day at a theme park is a waste of time, but spending the whole day in Everland & Caribbean Bay is definitely worth your while. You can enjoy fun activities including rides, animal safari, and waterpark in the theme park where various festivals are held. Everland & Caribbean Bay runs a shuttle bus, so it is very accessible. It always lands on the list of top 10 theme parks in Asia, and you will find out why when you visit. |