Korean Folk Village afternoon tour from Seoul
Location: South Korea
Activity: Sightseeing
Languages spoken: English, Japanese
Duration: 4 hrs 30 mins
Difficulty: Easy
- Available in 2 days
- Minimum number of persons: 2x
- Buy this experience as a gift
Highlights
- Discover an in-depth look at traditional Korean Village life
- See traditional dancing displays
- English-speaking tour-guide
- Hotel transportation and entrance fees included
All about the trip
Join us for an afternoon tour of a traditional Korean Folk Village.
On this tour we will discover traditional Korean village life and its importance in Korean history.
The afternoon begins with collection from your hotel, we then drive to the folk village where we will learn all about village life.
Are you ready to dance with Korean Samulnori performers? Samulnori is the instrumental farm music basically played by four instruments.
In the folk village itself, you will discover a natural environment occupying approximately 243 acres, visitors can experience an accurate atmosphere of traditional Korean village life with over 260 dwellings reminiscent of the late Joseon Dynasty, including various household goods from different regions.
All these features have been relocated and restored to provide visitors with a broad understanding of Korean food, clothing, and housing style of the past. About twenty workshops, various handicrafts such as pottery, baskets, winnows, bamboo wares, wooden wares, paper, brass wares, knots, fans, musical instruments, iron wares and embroidery are practiced.
The Korean Folk Village was also the filming location for the famous movie Scandal as well as the TV miniseries Daejanggeum.
So join us for an unforgettable day out at the Korean Folk Village to learn all about Korea's fascinating past.
What is included in the price
- English-speaking tour-guide
- Hotel transportation
- Entrance fees
What is not included in the price
- Additional refreshments or extra snacks
- Funds for souvenirs
Instructions
Please bring ID and your booking reservation
This activity is organised by VIP Travel, Mapodaero 109, Mapo-Gu, Seoul, 04146, South Korea, +82 2 739 3501, vip@vviptravel.com.
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Contact
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