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Day trip from Seoul to Gangneung: East Coast Bliss

By Blueprint
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$309 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

This tour offers a perfect escape from the bustling city, taking travellers to Gangneung, a charming coastal destination known for its natural beauty, rich traditions, and local flavours.

Unique points:

  • Scenic Coastal Beauty – Experience the pristine beaches of Gangneung, including Gyeongpo Beach, where golden sands meet the deep blue ocean.

  • Local Heritage & Traditions – Visit Gangneung Seongyojang, a well-preserved traditional Korean house, and explore Myeongju-dong Imyounggwan, a historic site showcasing Gangneung’s cultural legacy.

  • Nature & Serenity – Discover Anbandegi Healing Garden, a peaceful retreat in the mountains, perfect for stargazing and relaxation.

  • Authentic Culinary Experience – Enjoy a traditional local dish, specially reserved for tour participants, offering a taste of Gangneung’s unique flavours.

  • Comfort & Convenience – Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a return KTX ticket, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.

Activity location

  • Anbandegi Healing Garden
    • 203 Anbandegi 1-gil, Wangsan-myeon
    • Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Seoul Station
    • 43-203 Dongja-dong
    • Dongja-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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Day trip from Seoul to Gangneung: East Coast Bliss

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00 AM
Price details
AU$308.68 x 2 AdultsAU$617.36
Total
Price is AU$617.36
Until Sun, 31 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    By a convenient car-sharing, So Car, perfect for exploring the city. With flexible rentals, easy pickup locations, and a variety of vehicles, it’s an ideal mobility solution for travellers.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    all admission tickets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    a bottle of water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round ticket for KTX
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WIFI in the Car
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Coffee and/or Tea

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Anbandegi Healing Garden

  • 1h
Nestled 1,100 metres above sea level, Anbandegi Village is a breathtaking alpine paradise. Known as the "Land of Clouds," this serene village offers panoramic views of lush cabbage fields and rolling hills that seem to touch the sky. It's a photographer's dream and a nature lover's haven.

Gangneung Seongyojang

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
A Living Legacy: Built in the early 18th century, Seongyojang House is not just a historical site—it's a portal to the Joseon Dynasty. Imagine walking through the elegant hanok structures where noble families once lived, surrounded by serene gardens and a tranquil pond. What Awaits You: - Hwallaejeong Pavilion: Picture yourself standing in this picturesque pavilion, overlooking the shimmering pond as gentle breezes carry the whispers of history. - Hidden Stories: Discover tales of the noble family who lived here, their traditions, and the significance of the house's name, "Seongyojang," which ties to the nearby Gyeongpo Lake. Unique Experiences: - Nature's Embrace: Stroll through the lush surroundings, where the harmony of architecture and nature creates a peaceful retreat. - Timeless Elegance: Marvel at the intricate woodwork and design that showcase the craftsmanship of the Joseon era.

Gyeongpo Beach

  • 1h
A Coastal Paradise: Imagine stepping onto a 6-kilometer stretch of soft, white sand, with the sparkling blue waters of the East Sea on one side and a lush pine forest on the other. Gyeongpo Beach is not just a beach—it's a sensory escape. What Awaits You: - Breathtaking Views: Witness the sun rising over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink—a moment that feels almost magical. - Relaxation & Fun: Whether you want to sunbathe, take a refreshing dip, or try thrilling water sports like jet skiing, Gyeongpo Beach has it all. - Cultural Charm: Stroll along the nearby Gyeongpo Lake or visit the historic Gyeongpodae Pavilion, where scholars once gathered to admire the moonlit scenery.

Myeongju-dong Imyounggwan

  • 1h
A Blend of Past and Present: Myeongju-dong is where Gangneung's rich history meets its vibrant modern culture. Stroll through charming streets lined with traditional hanok-style cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries, all infused with a cosy, welcoming atmosphere. What Awaits You: - Coffee Culture: Known as the birthplace of Korea's coffee craze, Myeongju-dong offers a chance to sip on expertly brewed coffee while soaking in the area's unique ambiance. - Hidden Gems: Explore quirky cafes with creative themes, each telling its own storey, and discover local art and crafts that reflect Gangneung's creative spirit. - Historic Charm: Wander through streets that preserve the essence of old Gangneung, with traditional architecture and a sense of timelessness.

Location

Activity location

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    Anbandegi Healing Garden
    • 203 Anbandegi 1-gil, Wangsan-myeon
    • Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Seoul Station
    • 43-203 Dongja-dong
    • Dongja-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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