Nami Island Tour with Petite France and Italian Village

Seoul , South Korea

Nami Island Tour with Petite France and Italian Village

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8h - 9h

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About this experience

Embark on a delightful day tour that combines the beauty of Nami Island with the cultural charm of Petite France and Italian Village. Start your journey at Nami Island, famous for its stunning tree-lined paths, lakeside views, and romantic atmosphere from the beloved drama Winter Sonata. Stroll, cycle, or simply relax while admiring landscapes that change beautifully with each season. Next, visit Petite France, a colorful French-inspired village where European architecture, art exhibits, and lively performances transport you to the French countryside. Then explore Italian Village, with its classic European style, charming streets, and picturesque spots perfect for photos. Along the way, discover cozy cafés, unique shops, and hands-on cultural experiences that make your trip even more memorable. This tour blends nature, culture, and fun into one unforgettable adventure—book now and enjoy three of Korea’s most enchanting highlights in a single day.

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Nami Island Tour with Petite France and Italian Village

What's included

Admission to: Petite France, Italian Village & Nami Island

Chinese / English-speaking guide

Detailed itinerary

Travelers will step into a world of European charm right in Korea, beginning with Petite France, a colorful French-themed cultural village inspired by “The Little Prince.” They can stroll through cobblestone-style streets lined with pastel buildings, enjoy puppet shows, music performances, and exhibitions showcasing French art and antiques. Next, they’ll discover the Italian Village Pinocchio & Da Vinci, where Italy’s rich heritage comes to life. Visitors can explore exhibits dedicated to the timeless tale of Pinocchio, wander through themed zones with playful installations, and learn about the genius of Leonardo da Vinci through interactive displays and models of his inventions. The village also offers beautiful photo spots with European-style architecture, charming alleys, and artistic corners. Throughout the experience, travelers will immerse themselves in storytelling, culture, and creativity, making it an unforgettable journey filled with wonder, art, and inspiration.

A visit to Nami Island offers travelers a serene escape into nature, culture, and romance. Famous for its tree-lined paths, especially the iconic Metasequoia Lane, the island is a picturesque spot in every season—from cherry blossoms in spring to fiery autumn foliage and snowy winter wonderlands. Guests can stroll along scenic walkways, rent bicycles, or enjoy a leisurely bike ride through forests and lakeside trails. Art installations, gardens, and cultural exhibits are scattered throughout the island, adding charm and character to the landscape. Travelers can also spot friendly wildlife such as squirrels and birds, enjoy Korean and international cuisine at cozy cafés and restaurants, and even explore filming locations of popular K-dramas like Winter Sonata. Whether taking a riverside walk, trying hands-on activities, or simply relaxing in the peaceful atmosphere, Nami Island provides a magical experience that combines natural beauty, cultural richness, and quiet moments of reflection

What's not included

Meals and beverages

Other personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ZH-CN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

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

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children aged 0-2 can join this activity free of charge provided they will not occupy separate seats

Please contact our customer service team regarding bringing strollers or luggage, as it depends on the bus size for your tour day. We recommend contacting us after 10 AM KST, one day before your tour date.

From 12/20 to 3/11, the tour will have the chance to stop by Eobi Ice Valley, the popular photo spot in the area. The itinerary and visiting hours of attractions may change accordingly.

Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition.

In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund

Be aware that the approval of reschedules, amendments or refunds are subject to availability

Meeting point

We will Meet the operator at 09:10 at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The Guide will make the final confirmation accordingly. Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time.

Important notes

We will share the voucher and tour details one day before the travel date.

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