Small Group Half-Day Korean Folk Village Tour from Seoul

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Summary

Your tour starts with hotel pickup in Seoul at 1pm and a 1-hour drive in a climate-controlled bus to the Korean Folk Village. Founded in 1974, the Korean Folk Village encompasses a large site with more than 270 traditional Korean homes that date to the late Joseon era. The renovated structures display architectural details and household artifacts from different regions.  Stroll around the village to see the homes and live performances of traditional Korean customs like jultagi tightrope acrobatics or nongak musical performances. You can also visit workshops where blacksmiths and other artisans make pottery, baskets, brassware, and other typical handicrafts. Several Korean TV shows have made use of the authentic surroundings by filming historical dramas in the village.  After spending time in the village, return to Seoul where your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

On this afternoon small group tour, you will visit Korean Folk Village to enjoy lifestyle of Joseon dynasty among 270 famously historic houses which have appeared in many traditional soap operas. You can experience how they actually lived in Joseon dynasty and before. You can have a chance for fun with activities like traditional “Tal-chum” (performance with wearing masks) and traditional plays. While visiting the village, you can see the traditional craftsmen with pottery, blacksmiths and traditional clothes. Also there are attractions for kids and adults such as Korean traditional soap operas to enjoy the afternoon.

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What’s included?

  • Professional guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Bottled water

  • Entry/Admission - Korean Folk Village

  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

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Seoul N Tour - Day Tours

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