Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul
Seoul, South Korea

Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul

Outty Ranking 57 4.0 · 17 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $99
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul worth booking?

Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul is a 8-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $99 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
4/5 (17)
Duration
8 hours
From
$99 per person

See beautiful Nami Island and walk the tree-lined paths where some of the most memorable scenes in the famous Korean television drama Winter Sonata were filmed! Whether you are a Winter Sonata fan or not, you’ll enjoy the scenery as you stroll around this lovely island. Afterward, visit Petite France, a French-themed village that features French culture, food and architecture. Look for the statue of the Little Prince, from the favorite French novel that is memorialized in the village.

What you get

    About this experience

    See beautiful Nami Island and walk the tree-lined paths where some of the most memorable scenes in the famous Korean television drama Winter Sonata were filmed! Whether you are a Winter Sonata fan or not, you’ll enjoy the scenery as you stroll around this lovely island. Afterward, visit Petite France, a French-themed village that features French culture, food and architecture. Look for the statue of the Little Prince, from the favorite French novel that is memorialized in the village.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
    • Professional guide
    • Lunch
    • admission fee (Nami Island, Petite France)

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Seoul

      With our comfortable transportation and friendly driver, you will head to Nami Island.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Nami Island

      Released in Korea in 2002, Winter Sonata (Gyeoul Yeonga) quickly became one of the most popular shows on Korean television. Follow your friendly guide to locations where the main characters of Winter Sonata shared the screen and won the hearts of their fans. You’ll stroll along tree-lined paths where the starring couple, Yu-jin and Jun-sang, had some of their most memorable moments. Check out Winter Sonata posters on life-sized signs throughout Nami Island, highlighting locations where important scenes were filmed. Get fun photos with the statue of the star-crossed lovers in the center of the island for a memorable souvenir. Depending on the season, you’ll experience different views of the island. In the summer, visitors enjoy boating; in the fall you can see the leaves changing colors; and winter brings snowy landscapes, like the backdrop to Yu-jin and Jun-sang’s first kiss.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. After enjoying Nami Island, having a lunch (Dak-galbi: Stir-fried Chicken)

      60 minutes here

    4. Petite France

      After having lunch, drive to nearby Petite France, a French village set in the Korean countryside! The village features a building dedicated to Saint-Exupery, the author of the beloved French novel The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince). Have time to stroll through the village, look at the art gallery and boutique shops, and snap photos of the scenery, which includes a human-size sculpture of the Little Prince.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Seoul

      On the way back to Seoul, we will drop by a Duty free center where you can shop for items at cheaper prices.

      30 minutes here

    6. Seoul

      After having free time in Duty free center, you will be dropped back off at your hotel with our comfortable and safe transportation.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    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
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    KOREA TOUR (DMZ TOUR)

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    17 verified traveler reviews for Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    SajithPremadasa · August 2025

    Horrible! Unprofessional! Tour was cancelled at mid-night. Horrible!

    My tour was called at the midnight due to not having enough people. I booked it around 6-7pm. Should have canceled it as soon as I booked it, not several at midnight. Ruined a whole day of my short stay. They shouldn’t have kept it open after 6 if they didn’t have enough to operate the tour. It’s not very professional to notify very late when there’s no trips could be booked for the next day.

    via Viator

    Grant_I · May 2025

    Nami Island tour

    We had a great time with our driver! We were fortunate to be the only 2 in the tour, so we got an up and personal tour! Thanks Hugo! Hugo also helped us get back to our hotel with the public transportation! Texted us details and snap shots and made sure we arrived safely!

    via Viator

    Sheryl_R · April 2025

    I enjoyed the trip...

    I enjoyed the trip despite going on a rainy day. The small group suited me and the tour guide was very helpful and caring

    via Viator

    Angel_Y · November 2024

    Nami Island is an excellent autumn foliage spot

    Brian is very proactive and knows how to set up expectations effectively as well as read each individual style right thus the right conversation balance.

    via Viator

    Karla_R · May 2023

    If you like nature, it’s a most

    Our guide was very kind, helpful and dedicated to make our experience pleasant and great. The Nami Island and the Garden of Morningcalm were great! Very clean, peaceful and gorgeous. Many things to do.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by KOREA TOUR (DMZ TOUR), who run 7 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.1 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything KOREA TOUR (DMZ TOUR) runs

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)61
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)29
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)2
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seoul.

    How much does Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul cost?

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    Prices start at $99 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 Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 17 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 Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul?

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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 Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul?

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    Around 6 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul 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 Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Transport by air-conditioned vehicle; Professional guide; Lunch; and admission fee (Nami Island, Petite France). Not included: Gratuities; and drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 250 listed pickup locations in and around Seoul. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Seoul. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul?

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    Across 17 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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