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The following tours are to provide
those who are interested in an opportunity to find out about
the Korean culture and places. Complete the Hotel and Tour
Reservation Form and return it to the Secretariat of the 13th
WPACCM to make your reservation. All costs are based on a
minimum number of participants. Please note that if the minimum
number is not reached, the tour will be cancelled. |
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| DT1: Gyeongbokgung
(Palace) Tour |
| Rate:
US$ 40 per
person / min. 4 persons |
| Duration: |
09:00~12:00 |
| Itinerary: |
Hotel - Gyeongbokgung (Palace)
- National Folk Museum - Jogyesa (Temple) - Insadong -
Hotel |
| Inclusive:
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English Tour Guide, Transportation,
Admission Fee and Driver Tip |
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Gyeongbok Palace:
(Historic site No.117), meaning the palace of shining happiness,
is considered the most beautiful in architectural style among
the 5 major palaces in Seoul. The National Folk Museum, located
inside Gyeongbokgung (Palace), shows various examples of Korean
life in all periods. You will also visit Jogyesa (Temple), the
largest temple in Seoul. |
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| DT2: Korean Folk Village
Tour |
| Rate:
US$ 50 per person / min. 4
persons |
| Duration: |
13:00~17:00 |
| Itinerary: |
Hotel - Korean Folk Village - Hotel |
| Inclusive:
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English Tour Guide, Transportation,
Toll fee, Admission Fee and Driver Tip |
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Korean Folk Village:
Here is the perfect place to relish the earthy yet aesthetic
flavor of Korean life. This village is a living museum that
recreates the life style of a traditional Korean rural town.
Exhibited are over 260 traditional houses with over 30,000 household
goods from the different regions. |
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| Rate:
US$ 40 per person / min. 4
persons |
| Duration: |
13:00~17:00 |
| Itinerary: |
Itaewon Street - Dongdaemun Market
- Seoul Tower |
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From the Itaewon intersection, this special tourism
zone stretches past the Hamilton Hotel to Hannam-dong.
It is honeycombed with about 2,000 shops as well as jazz
bars, nightclubs and ethnic restaurants. This district
is popular with both foreign residences and tourists.
Some of the greatest bargains can be found at Dongdaemun
Market, a large shopping area packed with small shops
and big malls. Dongdaemun has become famous for providing
goods at very reasonable prices. |
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| Rate:
US$ 80 per person / min. 4
persons |
| Duration: |
13:00~17:00
* Closed on Mondays and Holidays
* One day advance booking required |
| Itinerary: |
Monument of the War Heroes - Dora
Observatory - The 3rd Tunnel - Lunch - Imjingak Park -
Itaewon Street
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Since the Korean War Armistice Agreement, North
Korea has built extensive tunneling systems into the South Korean
territory. This tour takes you to a journey to witness the tragedy
of a nation divided in two. |
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| DT5. Korean Etiquette
Tour |
| Rate:
US$ 80 per person / min. 6
persons |
| Duration: |
13:00~17:00 |
| Itinerary: |
Hotel - Yejiwon (Korean etiquette
lesson) - Namsan Hanok Village - Hotel |
| Inclusive:
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English Tour Guide, Transportation,
Admission Fee, Lesson fee, Lunch, Toll fee, and Korean
costume rental fee |
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Yejiwon is an institute established
to teach the traditional Korean culture and manners. From
this tour, you will grasp the importance of tea culture. You
will also learn how to wear a Korean traditional dress (Hanbok).
Hanok village in Namsan will allow you to learn about the
traditional Korean culture.
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| DT6: COEX Aquarium
and Changdeokgung (Palace) Tour |
| Rate:
US$ 110 per person
/ min. 4 persons |
| Duration: |
09:00~17:00 |
| Itinerary: |
COEX Mall (Aquarium) - Changdeokgung
(Palace) - Insadong Shopping Street - Seoul Tower |
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COEX Mall is Korea's first ever acrylic undersea
tunnel, 72 meters long, with a moving walkway, allowing you
to experience a fantastic walk inside the ocean itself. Changdeokgung
(Palace) and Huwon have been designated as a 'Cultural Heritage
of the World' by UNESCO. Insadong will impress you with its
novel antiques, galleries and traditional tea houses. Gaze over
Seoul from the top of Seoul Tower. |
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| DT 7: Korean Food
(Kimchi) Experience Tour |
| Rate:
US$ 90 per person / min. 6
persons |
| Duration: |
09:00~17:00 |
| Itinerary: |
Garakdong Vegetable Whole Sale
Market - Cooking Class - Kimchi and Bulgoggi (Marinated
Beaf) - Lunch with your own food -Talk with the cook and
taste Korean traditional dessert |
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Cooking Class will start with Kimchi using
salted cabbage and ingredients, and finish with Bulgogi, which
will be served as lunch. A traditional Korean dessert will
be served after the meal.
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