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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.
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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| Royal Relics
Morning Tour |
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| Price : KRW 30,000 |
Course : Pass by the Presidential Blue House - Gyeongbokgung
Palace - The National Folk Museum- Jogye Temple
- Ginseng Center or The Amethyst Factory
- Drop off at Itaewon
Remarks : Deoksugung Palace
on Tuesdays (In stead of Gyeongbok Palace) |
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| Description : |
On the way to Gyeongbokgung Palace the
bus will pass by the Presidential Blue House. After The Presidential
Blue House, guests will be led to Kyongbok Palace, which was
built in 1394 as the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty. It
is the most comprehensive and grandest of the five palaces
for the Joseon Dynasty.
After Gyeongbokgung Palace, we will visit the National Folk
Museum, which portrays many activities of the Korean life
style with a total of 4000 folk relics. These include religious
rituals, housing, household tools, and social dynamics of
traditional Korean life. The next stop is Jogye. The Jogye
Order is the largest and most influential denomination in
Korean Buddhism today. After Jogye Temple, we will head to
the Ginseng Center or the Amethyst Factory. Ginseng is recognized
all over the world as a cure-all, and processed products made
of ginseng are sold in this center. Amethyst symbolizes peace,
sincerity and health, and the amethyst produced in is recognized
as among the highest quality in the world. |
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| In the eye
of Seoul Tour |
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| Price : KRW 38,000 |
Course : Seoul Tower - Annex of National Museum of
Contemporary Art (DeokSu Palace) - Royal Museum - Ginseng
Center or The Amethyst Factory - Itaewon
Remarks
: DeokSu Palace is closed on Monday |
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| Description : |
After a trip to the top of Seoul Tower
(It has been designated as a major tourist attraction where
the beautiful panoramic view of Seoul can been seen. The 236.7
meter high Seoul Tower built on the 243m Mt. Namsan has been
known as the best tower in Asia.), guests will make their
way to DeokSu Palace. Here, museum patrons can enjoy several
exhibits showcasing the most celebrated Korean contemporary
artists of the 20th century. One selected piece from each
of the 100 modern artists comprises this limited-time offering
exhibition (available through June 30th). The trip concludes
with a stop at the National Palace Museum of Korea, which
preserves sophisticated royal court articles of the Joseon
Dynasty. Itaewon Street is the most exotic place in Seoul
where you can eat, go shopping or just enjoy hanging out.
After the U.S. army was stationed in the 1970s, foreigners
started to live nearby and it naturally developed into a shopping
zone for foreigners. |
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| Special Morning Tour |
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| Price : KRW 38,000 |
Course : Seoul Tower - Namdaemun Market - Changdeok
palace (Secret Garden) - Amethyst Factory - Drop at Itaewon
Remarks : KRW 12,000 additional charge for Changdeok
Palace on Thursdays. |
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| Description : |
After a trip to the top of Seoul Tower,
guests will be led to Namdaemun Market which is popular among
local residents and tourists alike for its bargains in everything
from clothes to flowers and foodstuffs. The next stop will
be Changdeok palace. This Palace is composed of public official
buildings, king¡¯s residence and a backyard garden. Changdeokgung
Palace is the only palace in Korea that preserves the architectural
style of the Joseon Dynasty. The garden used to be the king¡¯s
resting area where 300-year-old trees, pond and pavilion are
harmoniously situated.
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DMZ Tour |
| Price:
KRW 85,000/Person (Min. 6 Pax) Passport Required! |
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Dora Observatory - The 3rd Tunnel - Lunch
(Bulgogi)- Imjinkak Park |
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| Remarks : |
Since the Korean War Armistice Agreement,
North Korea has built extensive |
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tunneling systems into the South Korean
territory. This tour brings you to feel the
tragedy of the nation divided into two countries.
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Icheon Ceramic Tour |
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KRW 100,000/Person (Min. 6 Pax) |
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Ceramic Making Lesson - Lunch-Shillreuksa
temple tour |
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| Remarks : |
Icheon Ceramic Tour brings you to the world
of ceramics. Become a ceramist |
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on the spot and taste the Icheon Rice,
a delicacy presented to Kings and relax at
Icheon Hot Spring |
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Changduckgung Palace |
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KRW 102,000/Person (Min. 4 Pax) |
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Tea ceremony-wering Hanbok-writing Callagraphy
at¡±han-ok¡±Korean |
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traditional house-Lunch-Changduck palace-Insadong
street |
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You can enjoy Korean culture in traditional
Korean house. Kimchi cooking, |
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Wearing Korean traditional clothes. Get
more information at http://www.yoosfamily.com |
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Royal Relics Full-day Tour |
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: KRW 70,000 |
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Pass by The Presidential Blue House - Gyeongbokgung
Palace - TheNational |
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Folk Museum - jogye Temple - Ginseng Center
- Lunch - Changdeok Palace |
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(secret garden) - Insadong Art Galleries
- Amethyst factory - Namdaemun |
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Market - Hotel |
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| Remarks : |
Deoksu Palace on Tuesdays / Changgyeong
Palace on Mondays / |
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KRW 12,000 additional
charge for Changdeok Palace on Thursdays |
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Description:
Gyeongbokhgung Palace is located in
the northwestern part of downtown Seoul,
and has four compass-oriented gates
behind the outer Gwanghwamun Gate. This
palace was built by King Taejo in the
year 1395. King Taejo was the founder
of the Chosun Kingdom and the palace
was estabilshed during the fourth year
of his reign. There is a map located
at the front entrance of Gyeongbok Palace,
showing the architectural arrangement
of the complex during the later part
of King Kojong`s reign. There are mapped
out areas as halls, pavilions, gates,
bridges, storerooms, and offices. It
spans out over some 419,100 square meters
of grounds. Presidential Blue House
is the office and residence of President
of South Korea. It is called "
Cheong Wa Dae ". The location of
Cheong Wa Dae was first used as the
site of a royal villa in what was then
Namgyeong (the southern capital). It
was built by King Sukjong (r. 1095-1105)
of the Goryeo |
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In the eye of Seoul Full day Tour |
| Price
: KRW 70,000 |
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Seoul Tower - Annex of National Museum of
Contemporary Art (DeokSu |
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Palace) - Royal Museum - Ginseng Center
- Lunch - Namsan Hanok Village |
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- Jogye Temple - Namdaemun Market - Amethyst
Factory - Hotel |
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| Remarks : |
Sagan-Dong street galleries-National Folk
Museum on Mondays |
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World Heritage Tour |
| Price
: KRW 100,000 |
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Changdeok Palace (Secret garden) - Jongmyo
Royal Shrine - Lunch - Suwon |
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Hwasung Fortress - HOTEL |
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| Remarks : |
Changgyeong Palace on Mondays / Insa-Dong
art galleries on Tuesdays |
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/ KRW 12,000 additional
charge for Changdeok Palace on Thursdays. |
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Description:
Changdeok Palace, Jongmyo Royal Shrine
and Suwon Hwasung Fortress are registered
as several of UNESCO's World Cultural
Heritage sites. Changdeok Palace is
a beautiful palace of the Joseon Dynasty
with a secret garden. It contains a
multitude of traditional garden architectures
including wooden pavilions, ponds, splendidly
patterned walls, and many other beautiful
structures all perfectly balanced in
natural settings. After Changdeok Palace,
we will visit Jongmyo Royal Shrine,
which is the royal ancestral shine where
the ancestral tablets of the kings and
their queen consorts of the Joseon Dynasty
are worshipped. The shrine was so important
that it was built before the royal palaces
in the first years of the dynasty. The
next stop is Suwon Hwasung Fortress,
which is a culmination of both western
and oriental castle styles. It is an
architectural marvel from the 18th century. |
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Traditional Performance |
| Daily 18:00
~ 22:00 |
| Price
: KRW 70,000/Person (Min. 4 Pax) |
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Dinner(Bulgogi) - Jeongdong
Theater(Traditional Performance)-Driving |
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Namsan Hwasung Fortress - HOTEL
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| Remarks : |
¡°Korean Traditional Performance¡± is divided
into 4 separate types, combining
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7 programs to enjoy variety
of Royal court music and traditional folk
music |
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Gyeongju, The Smiling of Shilla |
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Price : KRW 350,000/Person
(Min. 2 Pax) |
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1st day : Seoul -Transger
to Gyeongju-Luch- Bulguksa Temple - Seokguram
Grotto - Hotel-Diner with Traditional Performance-
Hotel or Cycling around Bomun lake
2nd day: Breakfast-Chenmanchong-National
museum-Lunch-Seoul |
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Description : Gyeongju
is the ancient capital of the Shilla Dynasty.
This tourbrings ou into the world of legends.
The historic city of Gyeongju truly lives
up to its famous
nickname "The Museum without Walls" |
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Inclusive
: Accommodation in DXL Hotel, 1 Breakfast, 2
Lunch, 1 Dinner,
Transportation, Admission
Fee, Professional English Tour Guide |
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Mt. Seorak Nat'l Park |
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Price : KRW 350,000/Person
(Min. 2 Pax) |
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1st day : East Coast
Beach - Naksansa Temple
2nd day : Mt.Sorak hiking(shinungsa
temple & cable car etc) |
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Description : Mt. Seorak
is considered to be one of the most beautiful
mountains in
Korea. It is a treasure of high craggy peaks.
Lush green forests, tremendous
waterfalls and old temples |
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Inclusive : Accommodation
in DXL Hotel, 1 Breakfast, 2 Lunch, 1 Dinner,
Transportation, Admission Fee, Professional
English Tour Guide |
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Jejudo Island, Hawaii of the Orient |
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Price : KRW 670,000/Person
(Min. 2 Pax) |
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1st day : Seoul - Half
day Jeju Tour (Hanrim Park & Yongmerie
coast etc.)
2nd day : Half day Jeju Tour (Cheonjiyeon
waterfall, Seongsan Sunrise Peak etc.)
3rd day : Half day Jeju Tour (Yongduam,
Museum, Magic Road etc.) - Seoul |
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Description : The Land
of Mystery, Jeju island provides exotic view
all year round.
Seed oil flowers in spring, emerald green
coral beach in summer, beautiful foliage
in autumn and white snow flakes of Mt. Halla
Nat'l Park in winter |
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Inclusive : Accommodation
in DXL Hotel, 2 Breakfast, 2 Lunch, 2 Dinner,
Transportation, Admission Fee, Professional
English Tour Guide |
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more information or making a reservation on tour, please contact
the Housing Bureau, TOURNET KOREA |
Address: #817, Hyundai Tres-Bien 55 Iksun-Dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul,
Korea |
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Tel: +82-2-3673-0323 Fax: +82-2-3673-5017 |
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E-mail:sue@tournetkorea.com
Website: www.tournetkorea.com |
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