Embark on an unforgettable winter adventure from Seoul to the stunning Eobi Ice Valley and the natural wonder of Nami Island. This 9-hour tour offers comfortable transportation, live English commentary, and the chance to learn about Korea’s breathtaking landscapes. Explore the serene ecosystem and captivating ice formations of Eobi, then discover the cultural richness and picturesque filming locations of Nami Island. With activities like biking and hiking, this tour promises an unparalleled experience that will leave you eager to uncover more of Korea’s hidden gems.
Key Points
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Comprehensive day tour from Seoul to Eobi Ice Valley and Nami Island, covering both destinations with round-trip transportation.
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Eobi Ice Valley offers a winter wonderland with enchanting ice formations and a serene ecosystem in Gapyeong.
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Nami Island is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, cultural attractions, and filming locations from popular Korean dramas.
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Tour is priced at $49.50 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Approximately 4 hours of exploration time at Nami Island, allowing for sightseeing, activities, and photography opportunities.
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Tour Overview
This comprehensive tour offers travelers an enchanting excursion from Seoul to the awe-inspiring Eobi Ice Valley and the picturesque Nami Island.
Priced from just $49.50 per person, the nine-hour adventure transports you in comfort via bus or coach. Along the way, you’ll enjoy live English-language commentary from an expert guide.
The tour includes admission to both sites, with ample time to explore the ethereal ice formations at Eobi and learn about the natural beauty and cultural charms of Nami Island.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour provides the perfect opportunity to experience two of Korea’s most captivating destinations.
Starting Locations and Transportation
The tour offers several convenient starting locations across Seoul, including Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10, Hongik University Station Exit 4, and Myeongdong Shinsegae Duty Free.
From these points, you will board a comfortable bus or coach that’ll whisk them away to the enchanting Eobi Ice Valley, a 1.5-hour journey.
After exploring the valley’s impressive ice formations, the group will continue to the picturesque Nami Island, a 75-minute drive.
At the end of the day, the coach will return everyone to the same starting locations, making it easy for guests to continue their Seoul adventures.
Exploring Eobi Ice Valley
Nestled in the picturesque region of Gapyeong, the Eobi Ice Valley enchants visitors with its breathtaking winter wonderland.
Renowned for its clean ecosystem teeming with diverse fish species, this natural marvel offers a unique opportunity to experience the enchanting beauty of an ice wall.
As you wander through the valley, you’ll be captivated by the impressive ice formations that glisten in the sunlight, creating a magical and otherworldly atmosphere.
Whether you’re an avid photographer or simply seeking a peaceful escape, the Eobi Ice Valley promises to leave a lasting impression with its stunning scenery and serene ambiance.
Discover Nami Island
Renowned for its natural beauty and picturesque landscapes, Nami Island is a must-visit destination for travelers to South Korea. This captivating island offers a wide range of activities and experiences throughout the year. Visitors can explore the diverse flora and fauna, stroll along the meandering paths, and even spot famous filming locations from popular Korean dramas.
| Activities | Overview |
|---|---|
| Sightseeing | Discover the island’s stunning scenery, including its iconic tree-lined avenues and serene waterways. |
| Recreation | Engage in various recreational activities like biking, hiking, and water sports. |
| Cultural Immersion | Enjoy the island’s rich cultural heritage and traditions. |
| Photography | Capture the picturesque landscapes and create lasting memories of your visit. |
Duration and Cancellation Policy
This tour offers a full day of exploration, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy the enchanting landscapes of Eobi Ice Valley and the renowned Nami Island.
The tour duration is 9 hours, providing ample opportunity to witness the stunning ice formations of Eobi Ice Valley and experience the natural beauty of Nami Island.
Flexibility is also a highlight, as the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring visitors can plan their trip with confidence.
With convenient starting and drop-off locations in Seoul and an expert live guide providing commentary in English, this tour is a seamless way to discover these must-see destinations.
What’s Included in the Tour
The tour includes admission fees to both Eobi Ice Valley and Nami Island, ensuring visitors can fully experience these remarkable destinations.
An expert tour guide accompanies the group, providing valuable insights and commentary throughout the journey.
Round-trip transportation from Seoul is provided via comfortable bus or coach, making the trip hassle-free.
The tour covers all the highlights, allowing guests to enjoy the enchanting winter landscapes of Eobi Ice Valley and explore the natural beauty of Nami Island at their own pace.
While meals and personal expenses aren’t included, this comprehensive package offers an exceptional value for those seeking to discover the wonders of these iconic Korean destinations.
Highlights of the Itinerary
Immersing oneself in the enchanting winter wonderland of Eobi Ice Valley is undoubtedly a highlight of this captivating tour. Visitors can marvel at the impressive ice formations and capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of the serene, fish-rich ecosystem. Following this, the tour continues to the renowned Nami Island, a picturesque destination famous for its natural beauty and as a filming location for beloved Korean dramas. Guests can explore the island’s year-round activities and soak in the serene atmosphere for approximately 4 hours.
| Eobi Ice Valley | Nami Island |
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| Enchanting winter wonderland | Picturesque natural landscapes |
| Impressive ice formations | Famous filming location |
| Serene, fish-rich ecosystem | Year-round activities |
| Ideal for photography | 4-hour sightseeing duration |
Pricing and Booking Information
A budget-friendly tour package, the Eobi Ice Valley and Nami Island excursion from Seoul is priced at an attractive starting rate of $49.50 per person.
Travelers can enjoy a full-day adventure, spanning 9 hours, with the convenience of round-trip transfers from various locations in Seoul.
The tour also offers:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Live English-speaking tour guide to enhance the experience
- Admission fees to both the breathtaking Eobi Ice Valley and the picturesque Nami Island
- Ample time to explore each destination, with 4 hours allotted for Nami Island
- Flexibility in starting locations, with options in Dongdaemun, Hongik University, and Myeongdong.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Souvenirs Available for Purchase at the Tour Sites?
Souvenirs are readily available for purchase at both Eobi Ice Valley and Nami Island, allowing visitors to take home unique mementos that capture the essence of these enchanting destinations.
Can I Extend My Stay at Nami Island After the Tour Ends?
Visitors can extend their stay at Nami Island after the tour ends. The island offers year-round activities, so you can explore its picturesque landscapes and filming locations at your own pace.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Tour Package?
Yes, there are options to upgrade the tour package. Travelers can opt for additional activities or services, such as a private car transfer, meal inclusions, or an extended stay on Nami Island to further enhance their experience.
What Should I Bring for the Eobi Ice Valley Visit?
For the Eobi Ice Valley visit, you’ll want to dress warmly in layers, wear sturdy boots, and bring a camera to capture the enchanting ice formations. Don’t forget gloves and a scarf to stay cozy while exploring this winter wonderland.
Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, you can request a private tour instead of a group tour. Many tour operators offer customized private tours to provide a more personalized experience and allow for more flexibility in the itinerary.
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Recap
This 9-hour tour from Seoul to Eobi Ice Valley and Nami Island promises an unforgettable winter adventure. Witness the breathtaking ice formations of Eobi, then learn about the natural beauty and cultural richness of Nami Island. With comfortable transportation, live English commentary, and a range of activities, this excursion at just $49.50 per person is an opportunity to create lifelong memories.