Daegu , South Korea

Korea Taekwondo Experience

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About this experience

This is a global educational institution specializing in Taekwondo that provides international exchange training programs through MOUs with various overseas taekwondo academies.

It is CEO, who is a Taekwondo instructor for the U.S. military in Korea, teaches Taekwondo skills and Combat skills, which are actual bare hands skills of U.S. soldiers.

You can easily learn various skills such as attack, defense, and fall with just one training, and it consists of a systematic curriculum that starts with meditation, warm-up, basic skills, practical skills, tests, and certificates.

Enjoy a fun Taekwondo experience with Berlin Story, which is spreading Taekwondo culture of the world!

The entire experience will be guided directly by a certified 7Dan Master who is a former U.S. military Taekwondo instructor in Korea.

You will also receive a certificate of completion after the experience, so leave a nice photo with your certificate!

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Korea Taekwondo Experience

What's included

Free visit (Just seeing) will be allowed.

This experience will proceed in English and Korean.

If the reservation on your desired date is unavailable,you will be notified by the CS Team via email

Chil from age 7 is allowed to participate in the experience.

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

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

Even beginners can do it.

Meeting point

Please come to the second floor or message me.
Please message me if you are lost.
I can pick you up if I have time.

About Daegu

Daegu is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and hot summers. It's a city where traditional markets meet modern shopping malls, and where you can experience both ancient temples and contemporary art. The city's unique blend of old and new makes it a fascinating destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Dongseongno Street

Dongseongno Street is a bustling shopping district that blends traditional markets with modern shopping. It's a great place to experience Daegu's vibrant street life and shop for local goods.

Shopping 2-3 hours Free to explore, prices vary for shopping and food

Apsan Park

Apsan Park is a beautiful park offering panoramic views of Daegu. It's a popular spot for hiking, picnics, and enjoying the city's skyline.

Nature 2-4 hours Free

Seomun Market

Seomun Market is one of the largest traditional markets in Daegu, offering a wide variety of fresh produce, local delicacies, and traditional goods.

Market 1-2 hours Free to explore, prices vary for shopping and food

Daegu National Museum

The Daegu National Museum showcases the rich history and culture of the Daegu region through its extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits.

Museum 1-2 hours Free

E-World

E-World is a popular amusement park offering a variety of rides, games, and attractions. It's a great place for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment 4-6 hours Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tteokbokki

A spicy stir-fried rice cake dish, often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs. Daegu is famous for its unique version of tteokbokki, which is less spicy and has a distinct flavor.

Snack Contains fish cakes and seafood

Hotteok

A sweet Korean pancake filled with brown sugar, cinnamon, and nuts. It's a popular street food in Daegu, especially during the winter.

Dessert Vegetarian

Daegu Kalguksu

A traditional Korean noodle soup made with hand-cut wheat flour noodles, beef broth, and vegetables. It's a local specialty and a must-try when in Daegu.

Lunch/Dinner Contains beef

Popular Activities

Hiking in Palgongsan Mountain Exploring E-World Visiting Apsan Park Enjoying a traditional Korean spa (jjimjilbang) Exploring historical sites in Gyeongju Learning about Confucian culture in Andong Visiting winter festivals Enjoying hot springs

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The spring and autumn seasons also bring beautiful foliage and blooming flowers.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Korean
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Japanese
English: Limited

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

Time Zone

GMT+9

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Daegu is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Avoid unlicensed tour guides or services

Getting there

By air

Daegu International Airport • 8 km from city center

By train

Daegu Station

By bus

Seongseo Bus Terminal, East Daegu Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The Daegu Metro is efficient and easy to use, with clear signage in English. It's the most convenient way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-Money taxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Jung-gu Suseong-gu Dalseo-gu Buk-gu

Day trips

Gyeongju

100 km • Full day

Gyeongju is an ancient capital of the Silla Dynasty, offering a wealth of historical sites and cultural attractions. It's a must-visit for history buffs and those interested in Korean heritage.

Andong

80 km • Full day

Andong is known as the heart of Korean Confucian culture, offering a variety of traditional experiences and historical sites. It's a great place to learn about Korea's rich cultural heritage.

Palgongsan Mountain

15 km • Half day to Full day

Palgongsan Mountain is a popular hiking destination offering stunning views of Daegu and the surrounding countryside. It's a great place for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Festivals

Daegu International Music Festival • September Daegu Fall Flower Festival • October Daegu Dano Festival • May

Pro tips

Learn basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
Try local specialties like Daegu-style tteokbokki and hotteok
Visit traditional markets like Seomun Market for an authentic shopping and dining experience
Explore the city's cultural attractions, such as the Daegu National Museum and Daegu Opera House
Take advantage of public transportation, like the Daegu Metro and city buses, to get around the city efficiently