Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip
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Is Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip worth booking?
Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip is a 15-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $61 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 15 hours
- From
- $61 per person
Gwangyang Maehwa(plum) Village Following the Seomjingang River flowing down the outskirts of Jirisan Mountain is a village filled with plum trees. Seomjin Village is also known as the Maehwa (plum) Village. Instead of cr
What you get
- Round-trip transfers between destinations
- A visit to Jeonju Hanok Village
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- An English-Speaking tour guide/driver
- Entrance ticket to Gwangyang Maehwa Village
About this experience
Gwangyang Maehwa(plum) Village Following the Seomjingang River flowing down the outskirts of Jirisan Mountain is a village filled with plum trees. Seomjin Village is also known as the Maehwa (plum) Village. Instead of crops and grains, plum trees are cultivated on farmlands, boasting white snow-like blossoms in March and bearing plentiful ripe plums in June. The annual Plum Blossom takes place in the village every March when the plum blossoms are in full bloom. Jeonju Hanok Village Located in Jeonju, there are over 800 traditional Korean houses, as in "Hanbok", in Jeonju Hanok Village. It retains its historical charms and traditions. This village is well-known for its unique roof edges which are slightly raised to the sky. You can also enjoy Korean traditional food such as bibimbap, dduk galbi, and noodles as well as various snacks like ice creams, Choco Pie. You can also borrow and wear Hanbok. Enjoy Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Pungnammun Gate, Nambu Traditional Market and Omokdae.
What's included
Included
- Round-trip transfers between destinations
- A visit to Jeonju Hanok Village
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- An English-Speaking tour guide/driver
- Entrance ticket to Gwangyang Maehwa Village
Not included
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Drop off at Hongik Univ. Station
What you'll see and do
Gwangyang Maehwa Village
Following the Seomjingang River flowing down the outskirts of Jirisan Mountain is a village filled with plum trees. Seomjin Village is also known as the Maehwa (plum) Village. Instead of crops and grains, plum trees are cultivated on farmlands, boasting white snow-like blossoms in March and bearing plentiful ripe plums in June. The annual Plum Blossom takes place in the village every March when the plum blossoms are in full bloom.
200 minutes here
Jeonju Hanok Village
Jeonju Hanok Village, located in Jeonju, has over 800 traditional Korean houses, as in "Hanbok". Jeonju Hanok Village retains its historical charms and traditions. This village is well-known for its unique roof edges which are slightly raised to the sky. You can also enjoy Korean traditional food such as bibimbap, dduk galbi, and noodles as well as various snacks like ice creams, Choco Pie. You can also borrow and wear Hanbok. Enjoy Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Pungnammun Gate, Nambu Traditional Market and Omokdae.
140 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Seoul
Please come to the outside of Subway Line 4 Myeongdong Station Entrance(Exit) 4, where you can easily spot Paris Baguette Myeongdong Namsan Branch, at least 5-10 minutes before departure.
Meeting point
Seoul
Please come to the outside of Subway Line 2 Hongik Univ. Station Exit 8, where you can easily spot Starbucks Hongik University Station Exit 8 Branch, at least 5-10 minutes before departure.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The exact drop-off location & time may slightly differ depending on local situations on your tour date.
Ends at
The exact drop-off location & time may slightly differ depending on local situations on your tour date.
Options you can book
Myeongdong st. Ex4 at 5:00am
Starting point: Paris Baguette Myeongdong Station Namsan, 118 Toegye-ro, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Hongik Univ. St Ex 8 at 4:40am
Starting point: Starbucks Hongik University Station Exit 8, 166 Yanghwa-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Korea Time Tour
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The type of vehicle can be changed depending on the number of participants.
- Flowers may bloom less or wither due to the weather conditions on your tour date.
- Infants(0-2) are free of charge, only if they will not occupy seats on their own.
- The schedule might be changed depending on traffic and weather conditions.
- Please arrive at your meeting point at least 5-10 minutes before departure. No refunds are available for latecomers or no-shows.
- Unforeseen events for rescheduling or a refund means political situation or extreme weather or unexpected event in the destination. It does not mean the participants' sudden sickness or rainy or snowy weather.
- Please discuss the size & number of your luggage with us in advance, if you are going to bring yours.
- Pets cannot be accommodated.
- A day before the day of your tour, one of our staff will contact you via messaging app using your phone number, to remind you of your meeting point & departure time. Even when you have not received any messages, you still have to arrive at the meeting point you have chosen, at least 5-10 minutes before departure, and wait for your tour guide.
- The tour is operated in rainy or snowy or windy weather.
- Cancellation and refunds are not available within 24 hours of departure time for the following reasons: sudden illness, flight delay, weather changes such as rain, snow, or wind, personal reasons, incorrect booking, or other cases where there are no issues with the tour operation.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
1 mentionReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
1 mentionThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
1 mentionPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Food and drink
1 mentionThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The guide, Eric, was very...
The guide, Eric, was very nice, talkative and friendly. He told us a lot of interesting things about the places we visited. The only thing i would point out is that we could’ve stayed at the apricot farm an hour less and in Jeonju an hour more.
via Viator
Memorable Day Thanks to a Great Guide
The guide was very kind and explained everything clearly and calmly, which made our day truly enjoyable. I highly recommend this tour and the guide.
via Viator
Plum Blossom & Hanok Village Adventure at Jeonju
Amazing plum blossoms in Maehwa Village and very fun experience around the Jeonju Hanok Village. Our guide Leo was also very fun, informative and helpful. Would definitely recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Fun road trip with Luke
Went on Gwangyang Maehwa festival with Luke. He is punctual and gives good advice on popular food and famous places to take photos. Enjoyed the road trip and will recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 15 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Fri
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seoul.
How much does Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip cost?
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Prices start at $61 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seoul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip take?
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Plan for about 15 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seoul is not rushed.
Is Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seoul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 15-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seoul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seoul and add a light layer if any part of the 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Seoul: Gwangyang Maehwa Flower & Jeonju Hanok Village 1 day trip start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seoul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Seoul?
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On Outty we rank every Seoul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, 2026 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best: DMZ Tour from Seoul. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Seoul?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Seoul?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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