Explore Incheon’s history, culture, and markets in one day. Visit Ganghwa Peace Observatory, Jeondeungsa Temple, and Daeryong Market. Book your adventure now!
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Seoul - Depart for Ganghwa Peace Observatory
Pick-up (07:00 at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10, 7:10 at Myeongdong Station Exit 3, and 7:40 at Hongik University Station Exit 4.) - Ganghwa Peace Observatory - This unique 4-story building has restricted access to the basement and 4th floor, reserved for military personnel. The first floor features a souvenir shop, administrative office, and guest room. The second floor includes a video room that presents a comparison of the North and South Korean armies and the war’s background. On the third floor, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of North Korean mountains and housing, and learn about North Korea.
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Gyodong Daeryong Market - This exclusive market requires permission from Haebyeongdae, the Korean marine corps, to enter. It offers a variety of shops with fresh seafood, fruits, traditional Korean snacks, and household goods. The market exudes a retro 1970-1980s Korean atmosphere, unlike anything in Seoul.
*Including Lunch Time (Expenses Not Included) - Jeondeungsa Temple - Located on Ganghwa Island, this historic Buddhist temple dates back to the 4th century during the Goguryeo period, making it one of the oldest in South Korea. It is famous for its stunning architecture, including Daeungbojeon Hall with its intricate wooden carvings and paintings. Within the temple, Jukrim Dawon offers beautiful scenery and a chance to experience traditional Korean tea culture.
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Seoul - After exploring Jeondeungsa Temple and Jukrim Tea-house, we will return to Seoul.
*Drop-off at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, Myeongdong Station, and Hongik University Station.
- Round Trip Transportation
- Professional Tour Guide
- Admission to Attractions
- Other Personal Expenses
- Lunch Expenses
This tour offers a mix of historical, cultural, natural, and commercial attractions, allowing you to enjoy panoramic views, ancient temples, and retro markets in one day.
Ganghwa Peace Observatory provides breathtaking views and insights into the Korean Peninsula’s history and current geopolitical situation.
Jeondeungsa Temple lets you experience traditional Korean architecture, Buddhist culture, and a peaceful ambiance.
Daeryong Market allows you to sample traditional foods, buy local produce, and shop for unique souvenirs, immersing yourself in local culture.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
