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6 Available Tour Excursions in Jeonju

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#HanbokExperience #History #Nature #Buddhism Are you looking for some tour to experience Korean traditional culture? Or want to wear Korean Traditional Clothes and want to try delicious Korean Bibimbap? And then, Why don't you join us? This tour will be exactly the right one for you! Because It is selected as one of THE K-CULTURE TOURS IN 2026 by Korea Tourism Organization! First, Let's sightsee the splendid traditional village of 7~800 traditional houses that attracted 15 million people in 2024! and then, let’s visit Tapsa Temple - not only one of CNN’s 'Most Beautiful Temples in South Korea' but also a Michelin Green Guide 3-star destination. The mysterious stone towers in the peaceful temple and magificent nature scenery will wait for you! Stop hesitating! Come and join us!

Price: $75.00

Duration: 8-10 hours

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1. When you visit Jeonju Hanok Village, a city where traditions live and breathe, try the Hanbok rental service. 2. You can enjoy wearing your own special Hanbok from 500 different Hanboks. 3. There are various kinds of Hanbok, Traditional Hanbok, Wedding Hanbok, Character Hanbok, Lifestyle Hanbok, Children’s Hanbok, etc. 3. Women can enjoy unique hair styling service of Hanboknam. 5. You can take beautiful pictures in front of the store as it is decorated with Hanok.

Price: $6.90

Duration: 1 hours

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Experience the enchanting allure of traditional Korean architecture as you immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Jeonju Hanok Village – Korea's grandest Hanok Village. Delve into the tapestry of Korean history through the expert narration of our professional tour guides, who will bring the past to life with their insightful commentary. Following your enriching journey through Jeonju, we invite you to uncover the hidden gem of Korea – Jangtaesan. Prepare to be spellbound by its ever-changing, breathtaking vistas that promise to captivate you throughout the seasons. Step away from the frenetic pace of Seoul and embark on this tranquil escape, made all the more seamless by our convenient and comfortable transportation.

Price: $60.22

Duration: 13-14 hours

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If you are a fan of K Drama, you shouldn't miss the chance to join this tour. We will visit to Yoingin Dramia which is an outdoor film setting place. Since 2005, Numerous drama was filmed in Yongin Drama especially for Korean historical drama such as 'Ju mong', 'Jang yeong sil', and etc. As Yongin Dramia was made especially for historical drama you might think you are in Korean history era. After sightseeing here, you will have lunch and head to Korean Folk Village which is in Yongin area as well. In Korean Folk Village, unlike Yongin Dramia you can experience the real life of Korean traditional life and culture. Also there are many activities you can participate to experience the real life of Korean people in past. After experiencing these amazing tours, you will be back to Seoul Hotel and drop by Duty free center.

Price: $140.00

Duration: 9 hours

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Discover South Korea's culture in style! This is not only about the hanbok rental, but also a space for tourists to understand Korean culture and enjoy the experience of wearing a hanbok. Rentals range from 1.5 hours to 4 hours. You can choose either a basic hanbok, or a hanbok with a theme. You will also be able to visit nearby attraction including Gyeongbok Palace of the Joseon Dynasty, Changdeok Palace, and Hanok Village. This is a small group experience.

Price: $7.00

Duration: 4 hours

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Private Small Group Experience – Enjoy a more personal, relaxed atmosphere without the crowds. English-Speaking Local Guide – Learn the real stories behind the places from a friendly, knowledgeable local. Hidden Gems Included – I go beyond the typical tourist spots and show you what locals love. Comfortable and Hassle-Free – Transportation, tickets, and timing — all taken care of. Just relax and enjoy. Authentic Cultural Experiences – Taste local foods, walk through history, and connect with Korean culture in a meaningful way.

Price: $850.00

Duration: 48 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: KRW
  • Languages: Korean, English
  • Climate: Continental
  • Timezone: Asia/Seoul
  • Population: Jeonju has a population of approximately 653,000.
  • Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Jeonju is during spring and autumn.
  • Visa Requirements Citizens of the US, EU, and UK typically do not need a visa for short-term visits to South Korea, including Jeonju. However, requirements can vary based on the purpose and duration of the visit. It's advisable to check the latest visa policies before traveling.

About Jeonju

Jeonju is a vibrant city in South Korea known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional Korean architecture. It is the capital of North Jeolla Province and is often referred to as the "spiritual capital" of Korean culture. The city's historic center, Hanok Village, is filled with beautifully preserved traditional Korean houses, offering a glimpse into the past. Jeonju is also famous for its delicious local cuisine, particularly its signature dish, bibimbap. Visitors can explore the city's many museums, temples, and markets, making it a compelling destination for those interested in history, culture, and food.

Jeonju Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of South Korea
  • Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
  • Group Size: Flexible group sizes
  • Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
  • Recommended For: The best time to visit Jeonju is during spring and autumn. Visitors should pack layers for the varying weather conditions. Cultural etiquette includes removing shoes before entering traditional homes and temples. Credit cards are widely accepted, but having some cash is advisable for smaller shops and markets.

Average Tour Price: $95

Lowest Price Tour: $50

Highest Price Tour: $180

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Top Attractions

1. **Hanok Village**: This historic village is filled with traditional Korean houses, offering a unique glimpse into the past. 2. **Jeonju Nambu Market**: A bustling marketplace where visitors can find local delicacies and souvenirs. 3. **Jeondae Everland**: A theme park with various rides and attractions. 4. **Gyeonggijeon Shrine**: A historic shrine dedicated to the Joseon Dynasty's founder, King Taejo. 5. **Jeonju Museum of Art**: Features contemporary and modern art exhibitions.

Popular Activities

Jeonju offers a range of activities, from cultural experiences like traditional tea ceremonies and calligraphy classes to adventure activities like hiking in the nearby mountains. Visitors can also enjoy local festivals, such as the Jeonju International Sori Festival, which celebrates traditional Korean music.

Frequently Asked Questions

Jeonju is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, traditional Korean architecture, and delicious local cuisine, particularly its bibimbap.

Jeonju can be reached by train from major cities like Seoul and Busan, or by bus. The nearest airport is Gunsan Airport, but Seoul's Incheon International Airport is a more common entry point.

Visitors should try Jeonju's signature dish, bibimbap, as well as other local specialties like makgeolli (traditional rice wine) and kongnamul gukbap (bean sprout soup).

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

Jeonju is celebrated for its local cuisine, with bibimbap being the most iconic dish. Other specialties include kongnamul gukbap (bean sprout soup) and makgeolli (traditional rice wine). Noteworthy restaurants include those in Hanok Village, where visitors can enjoy traditional Korean meals in a historic setting.

Getting Around

To get to Jeonju, visitors can take a train from Seoul or Busan. Local transportation includes buses and taxis. Renting a car is not necessary for exploring the city itself, but it can be useful for visiting nearby attractions.

Travel Tips

The best time to visit Jeonju is during spring and autumn. Visitors should pack layers for the varying weather conditions. Cultural etiquette includes removing shoes before entering traditional homes and temples. Credit cards are widely accepted, but having some cash is advisable for smaller shops and markets.

Culture & Customs

Jeonju is steeped in traditional Korean culture, with many customs and festivals throughout the year. Visitors should respect local customs, such as bowing upon greeting and using both hands when giving or receiving something. The city hosts several festivals, including the Jeonju International Sori Festival, which celebrates traditional Korean music.

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