Seoul to/from Nami Island: Round trip Shuttle Bus Service
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9h
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About this experience
Enjoy a stress-free, direct round-trip to Nami Island with our comfortable and reliable shuttle service with air-conditioned vehicle.
Relax on a comfy shuttle bus, driver will take you to Nami Island even when you are the only customer.
Feel the comfort of a roundtrip transfer between Seoul and Nami Island.
Avoid the confusion and long taxi lines with a pre-booked transfer.
Available options
Depart from DDP Station
Meeting Point: Reach Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 9 (walk straight and standby at the location btw 2 bus stops) by 9:05am.<br/>Starting point:<br/>Dongdaemun History & Culture Park, Seoul, South Korea
Depart from Myeongdong
Meeting Point: Reach Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot by 8:50am(~5 mins walk from Myeongdong St Exit 1). Check your email for bus number.<br/>Starting point:<br/>Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot, Yejang-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Depart from Hongik Uni Station
Meeting Point: Reach Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4 by 8:15am. Check your email for bus number and get on the bus before departure.<br/>Starting point:<br/>Hongik University Station Exit 4, 167-36 Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
What's included
Car Insurance
A round-trip transportation from Seoul to Nami Island
What you'll see
Enjoy a safe round-trip shuttle bus service from the center of Seoul to Nami Island with three pick up in Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4 [08:20am], Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot [09:00am](~5 mins walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 1) and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 9 [09:10am].
One day before departure, we will send you a reminder email between 3:00PM ~ 5:00PM. The email will contain information and guide map to your departing location. If you can not find the email, please check your spam or junk mail section.
Arrive at the meeting points at least 10 minutes early. Check the same-day email for the bus number and be sure to get on the bus before the exact departure time. Then, depart on a comfy shuttle bus from Seoul for a one and half hours drive to Nami Island.
Upon arrival, remember to take a photo of the bus number and parking location. You can purchase your ferry or zipline ticket on-site and enjoy Nami Island, an island that is famous for its beautiful tree lined roads, you can enjoy the island by walking at your own pace or rent a bike and cycle around. The island is full of attractive landscapes and was used as the filming location for the famous Korean drama “Winter Sonata”.
Enjoy your time at Nami Island for approximately 5 hours. Be back on the bus by 16:20pm, as the bus will depart promptly at 16:30pm. So, please be ready at the Nami Island Wharf by 16:00pm to head back to the Nami Island Parking Lot(ferries depart every 10–20 minutes; during peak seasons in spring and fall, it’s recommended to line up 40 minutes earlier). Arriving back to the same drop-off points in Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station [18:00pm], Myeongdong Station [18:10pm] and Hongik Univ. Station [18:50pm].
What's not included
Nami Island Entrance Tickets
Meals
Travelers' insurance
Other Personal Expenses
Tour Guide
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition
Infant is free of charge, no seat available
Arrive at the meeting points at least 10 minutes early. Check the same-day email for the bus number and be sure to get on the bus before the exact departure time.
Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair
Round-tip shuttle services can only be used on the same day
Meeting point
Please be at the Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 9 (walk straight and wait at the location between 2 bus stations) by 09:05am. Check the same-day email for the bus number and be sure to get on the bus before the exact departure time.
Important notes
Arrive at the meeting points at least 10 minutes early. Check the same-day email for the bus number and be sure to get on the bus before the exact departure time.
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
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