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Private Full day tour at Korean Stonehenge Ganghwa Island

Private Full day tour at Korean Stonehenge Ganghwa Island

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$754 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Ganghwa Island serves as a living museum of Korea, encapsulating a timeline from ancient Korean history to the industrialisation era of the 1970s.

To start, visitors can observe the landscape of North Korea from the observatory. Subsequently, they can visit UNESCO heritage site the Korean Dolmen, envisioning the lives of people inhabiting the Korean land during the Bronze Age.

Continuing the tour, tourists can explore the Goryeogung Palace Site to learn about medieval warfare history. Additionally, they can visit the Anglican Cathedral and eSochang Cheheomgwan to gain insights into Korea's modern history and industrial advancements.

This tour offers comfortable private transport. It provides an exclusive opportunity for participants to immerse themselves in a private Korean history tour with their own group. The journey spans a full day on Ganghwa Island, located 70 kilometres away from Seoul.

Activity location

  • Ganghwa Peace Observatory
    • 797 Jeonmangdae-ro, Yangsa-myeon Ganghwa-gun,
    • 23012, Incheon, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ganghwa Peace Observatory
    • 797 Jeonmangdae-ro, Yangsa-myeon Ganghwa-gun,
    • 23012, Incheon, South Korea

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Private Full day tour at Korean Stonehenge Ganghwa Island
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$754.09 x 2 AdultsAU$1,508.18

Total
Price is AU$1,508.18
Until Thu, 20 June

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedhotel pick-up&drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission fees(Peace Observatory)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCoffee and/or Tea
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Drinks

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Ganghwa Peace Observatory
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
*The duration includes travel time from the pickup location. You can see North Korean land from Ganghwa Island, which is 70 kilometres away from Seoul. Despite being of the same ethnicity, people from South and North Korea cannot freely cross back and forth across the river that divides them. You can hear the historical storey of the Korean War in 1950 and the subsequent modern history of Korea."
Ganghwa dolmen (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Ganghwa Dolmen is a relic from the Bronze Age (B.C. 13-3) designated as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. It is a megalithic monument similar to Stonehenge in the United Kingdom and the Carnac Stones in France.
Goryeogung Palace Site
  • 1h
You can hear the history of wars during the medieval period of the 13th-century Goryeo Dynasty and storey about the capital relocation during the 19th century Joseon Dynasty at this place.
Ganghwa Anglican Cathedral
  • 50m
Ganghwa Anglican Church is a place that demonstrates how western modernity and Protestantism fused with indigenous culture during the late 19th to 20th centuries in Korea. You can experience an unique atmosphere with a harmonious blend of Eastern and Western interior designs.
Sochang Cheheomgwan
  • 3h
*Including travel time to the drop-off location. The textile industry played a significant role in the industrial development of South Korea in the 20th century. Until the 1960s-1970s, Ganghwa Island had many large textile factories. In this place, you can hear stories about South Korea's industrialisation.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGanghwa Peace Observatory
    • 797 Jeonmangdae-ro, Yangsa-myeon Ganghwa-gun,
    • 23012, Incheon, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGanghwa Peace Observatory
    • 797 Jeonmangdae-ro, Yangsa-myeon Ganghwa-gun,
    • 23012, Incheon, South Korea

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