Jeonju Hanok Village and Maisan Tapsa Temple Day Tour From Seoul
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8h - 10h
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#HanbokWearingExperience #History #Nature #Buddhism
Are you looking for the tour to experience Korean traditional culture? Or want to wear Korean Traditional Clothes and want to try delicious Korean Bibimbap?
And then, Why don't you join us? This tour will be exactly the right one for you!
Visit Jeonju Hanok Village with us! The village is visted by 15 millions of tourists in 2024 because the whole village is filled with 7~800 splendid traditional houses! Let's sightsee the traditional house village wearing traditional clothes! Don't forget to try many delicious foods in there!
and also, Let's visit Tapsa Temple where is chosen as one of "South Korea’s most beautiful temples" by CNN!
You will appreciate the mysterious stone pagodas shaped like upside-down icicles in the peaceful temple and magificent nature scenery with us!
Stop hesitating! Come and join us!
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Jeonju Hanok Village and Maisan Tapsa Temple Day Tour From Seoul
Pickup included
What's included
Hanbok Wearing Experience (Basic, 1.5 hrs)
Round Trip Transportation
Insurance For Car Accident
Every Entrance Fee
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The gorgeous shrine was built to house the portrait of the first king of Joseon dynasty. The tourists can take beautiful photos in there and will sightsee the gorgeous shrine.
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Stop 2
Let's sightsee all around the traditional house village where 15 millions of tourists visited in 2024!
3
Jeondongseongdang Cathedral is the first catholic martyrium in Korea. The tourists will sightsee the scenery of the catholic church and will learn about the catholic history of Korea.
4
The main gate of Jeonju city fortress
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Stop 5
Appreciate the mysterious stone pagodas shaped like upside-down icicles in the peaceful temple and magnificent nature scenery with us!
What's not included
Lunch
Travel Insurance
Hair Accesorries & Hats (In Hanbok Experience)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Jeonju
Jeonju is a vibrant city known for its rich history, traditional Korean culture, and delicious cuisine. It is famous for being the birthplace of the Joseon Dynasty and for its well-preserved Hanok Village, which offers a glimpse into Korea's traditional lifestyle.
Top Attractions
Jeonju Hanok Village
A traditional Korean village with over 800 traditional hanok houses, offering a glimpse into Korea's past.
Historical/Cultural
Half to full day
Free to enter, activities may have fees
Gyeonggijeon Shrine
A historic shrine that houses a portrait of King Taejo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Jeonju Nambu Market
A bustling traditional market offering a variety of local foods and goods.
Cultural/Food
1-2 hours
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bibimbap
A mixed rice dish with vegetables, meat, and a fried egg, topped with gochujang (red chili paste).
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian/vegan
Kongnamul Gukbap
A simple and comforting soup made with soybeans and rice.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian
Makgeolli
A traditional Korean rice wine with a slightly sweet and tangy flavor.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in nearby mountains
Water sports at Wansan Beach
Tea ceremonies in Hanok Village
Spas and wellness centers
Traditional hanbok rentals
Cultural performances in Hanok Village
Swimming at Wansan Beach
Winter festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
Spring (April to June) and Autumn (September to November)
These seasons offer comfortable weather and are ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
KST (UTC+9)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Jeonju is a safe city with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxi services
- • Be cautious with street food hygiene
Getting there
By air
- Jeonju Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Jeonju Station
By bus
Jeonju Express Bus Terminal, Jeonju Intercity Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Jeonju. They are affordable and frequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hanok Village
Downtown Jeonju
Day trips
Wansan Beach
10 km from Jeonju • Half day
A beautiful beach with clear waters and sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
Jeonju National Museum
5 km from Jeonju • Half day
A museum showcasing the history and culture of the Jeonju region.
Festivals
Jeonju International Film Festival • April
Jeonju Hanok Village Culture Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Hanok Village early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Try bibimbap at Palsiksa, a famous local restaurant
- Rent a hanbok for a unique photo experience in the Hanok Village
- Explore the Nambu Market for local snacks and souvenirs
- Use Naver Map or KakaoMap for navigation, as they are more accurate than Google Maps in Korea
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