Gangneung Haslla Art World, Jungang Market, Anmok Beach Day Tour

Seoul , South Korea

Gangneung Haslla Art World, Jungang Market, Anmok Beach Day Tour

Active

10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Experience the allure of Gangneung with your loved ones, savoring simple, yet extraordinary moments together.

● Embark on a sensory adventure at Gangneung Jungang Market, savoring local delights like the irresistible Squid Rice Sausage.

● Dive into the artistic haven of Haslla Art World, where breathtaking sea and mountain views frame immersive sculptures.

● Unwind seaside with a cup of coffee, letting the soothing atmosphere of summer envelop you.

Available options

Dept fr Hongdae st at 7:15am

7:15 am Hongdae: Leaves from KFC outside Exit 9 of Hongik University Station (see map in tour photos)

Dept fr Myeongdong at 7:45am

7:45 am Myeongdong: Leaves from Yejang Bus Station near Exit 1 of Myeongdong Station (see detailed directions in tour photos)

Dept fr Dongdaemun at 8:00am

8:00 am Dongdaemun : Leaves from Designer Hotel, across from Exit 5 of Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station (see map in tour photos)

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Entrance fees to attractions

Professional English Tour Guide

Round-trip traffic

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Haslla Art World is an art space that harmonizes nature, people and art. The Sculpture Garden, approximately 27 acres in size, offers various themed gardens and structures. Contemporary Gallery has approximately 200 contemporary artworks, while Pinocchio & Marionette Gallery has various artworks from all over Europe. Haslla Art World has exhibitions and performances throughout the year, providing visitors with a special experience every time they visit.

Gangneung Jungang Market is a bustling traditional market located in the heart of Gangneung city, South Korea. The market has a long history dating back to the early 20th century and offers a wide range of goods including fresh seafood, fruits, vegetables, traditional Korean food, clothing, and household items. The market is known for its vibrant atmosphere, unique products, and tasty street food, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

Anmok Beach spans over 500 meters in length and covers an area of 20,000 square meters. The beach is often packed with families on vacation. Right in front of the beach is Anmokhang Port, where around 23 fishing boats can be moored to unload their catch of seaweed in the spring; flatfish, squid, and octopus in the summer; and sailfin sandfish, and pollack in the fall and winter. The place has also become more popular since the main street along the beach earned the reputation as a "coffee street."

What's not included

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Personal Consumption

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

08:00 Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station Opposite Exit 5; in front of Designer Hotel

Important notes

All guests would need to show either a paper copy of your voucher or the electronic voucher from your mobile phone
The voucher is only valid for the stipulated date(s) and timeslot(s) mentioned in the voucher

Cancellation policy
48 hrs before departure, the above cancellation due to personal factors, can be fully refunded.
Cancellation within 48 hrs prior departure due to personal factors, no refund.
Change the departure date within48 hrs prior to departure due to personal factors, and change the processing fee to KRW20,000/person.

How to use your voucher:
All guests would need to show either a paper copy of your voucher or the electronic voucher from your mobile phone
The voucher is only valid for the stipulated date(s) and timeslot(s) mentioned in the voucher

Meeting Point:
1. Hongdae Station Exit 9 (Take Seoul Subway Line 2 to Hongdae station and get out at exit 9, in front of KFC)
2. Myeongdong Station Exit 1 - Yejang Bus Terminal (After going out of Exit 1, walk for about 3-5 minutes).
3. Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station Opposite Exit 5; in fornt of Designer Hotel

Meeting Point
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10-15 minutes before the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be able to participate in the event and will not be able to request order modification, order cancellation and refund.

About Seoul

Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient palaces stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Known for its vibrant street life, cutting-edge technology, and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates every traveler.

Top Attractions

Gyeongbokgung Palace

The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.

Historical 2-3 hours 3,000 KRW (free for those wearing hanbok)

Bukchon Hanok Village

A traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean life.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (some cultural experiences may have fees)

Namsan Seoul Tower

Located atop Namsan Mountain, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and is a popular spot for couples to lock love locks.

Viewpoint 2-3 hours 10,000 KRW (observatory), 1,500 KRW (cable car)

Myeongdong

A bustling shopping district known for its street food, fashion, and beauty products, offering a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.

Shopping Half-day Varies widely, from budget to luxury

Hongdae

A lively and youthful neighborhood near Hongik University, famous for its nightlife, street performances, and trendy cafes.

Entertainment Evening or night Varies widely, from budget to upscale

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kimchi

Fermented spicy cabbage, a staple in Korean cuisine, often served with every meal.

Side dish Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Bibimbap

A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and gochujang (spicy paste), often served with a fried egg.

Main dish Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Bulgogi

Marinated grilled beef, often served with rice and side dishes.

Main dish Contains meat

Tteokbokki

Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, a popular street food often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs.

Snack Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)

Popular Activities

Hiking in Bukhansan National Park Biking along the Han River Water sports at Seokchon Lake Visiting traditional tea houses Enjoying a jjimjilbang (Korean spa) experience Strolling through scenic gardens and parks Participating in a traditional hanbok photo shoot Attending a traditional Korean performance

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to November

Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Korean
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Seoul is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
• Use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis
• Be wary of strangers offering help or assistance, as they may be trying to scam you

Getting there

By air

Incheon International Airport • 52 km from city center
Gimpo International Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Seoul Station, Yongsan Station

By bus

Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, East Seoul Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It operates from 5:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with frequent trains.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-money

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jongno Gangnam Hongdae Itaewon Insadong

Day trips

DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone)

50 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A unique and fascinating day trip, the DMZ offers a glimpse into the history and current status of the Korean Peninsula, with tours visiting various historical sites and observation points.

Nami Island

56 km from Seoul • Half day to full day

A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and filming locations for popular K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'.

Suwon

30 km from Seoul • Full day

A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress, traditional markets, and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, culture, and local cuisine.

Festivals

Seoul International Fireworks Festival • Mid-October (annual) Seoul Lantern Festival • Late November to early December (annual) Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April (annual)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation
Try street food and local specialties for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Explore Seoul's diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more unique and immersive experience