Top Gangwon Day Trips

Seoraksan's Most Complete Expert Guided Hiking Day! Package Options A) Shuttle + Hiking Seoul Round-trip Shuttle + Guided Hiking Tour B) Hiking Only Meet at Seoraksan + Guided Hiking Tour What You'll Experience - Sinheungsa Temple Korea's oldest Zen Buddhist temple founded during the Silla era. Sip a free cup of tea, write your wishes on a roof tile or stamp your National Heritage Visitor Passport as a keepsake of the day. - Heundeulbawi Midway up the trail, a legendary boulder the size of a house sits perfectly balanced on the mountainside. Touch it and it moves, yet it has never fallen. - Ulsanbawi Rock — Summit Views Over Sokcho & the East Sea At the top, the entire East Coast opens up, Sokcho city below and the East Sea stretching to the horizon. - Biryong Falls — Forest, Stream & Recovery A gentle forested trail follows a mountain stream, crosses a suspension bridge and ends at beautiful waterfalls deep in the valley.

As you might imagine for somewhere nicknamed the “Museum Without Walls”, UNESCO-listed Gyeongju has a wealth of historical attractions—but knowing where to begin your sightseeing can feel confusing if you’re visiting for the first time. This private tour ensures you delve deeper into the city’s rich heritage than you would alone, by whisking you between highlights such as Yangdong Village, Bulguksa Temple, and Seokguram Grotto at a speed set by you.