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Step back in time and immerse yourself in Korea’s rich heritage on the Korean Folk Village Afternoon Tour. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and curious travelers, this half-day sightseeing trip in Seoul offers a captivating glimpse into life during the late Joseon period. Explore over 260 meticulously restored traditional buildings, each relocated to the folk village to authentically reflect historical Korean lifestyles, from food preparation to clothing and housing.
Stroll through bustling workshops where artisans craft pottery, bamboo wares, musical instruments, and more, providing a living demonstration of Korea’s artistic traditions. The experience is further enlivened by the vibrant Samulnori performance—a high-energy showcase of traditional Korean farm music and dance that invites visitors to join in the festivities. Don’t miss the opportunity to browse the Folk Museum and the soon-to-open Art Museum, where you’ll deepen your understanding of Korean culture and folk customs.
This sightseeing tour also includes convenient hotel transfers and a brief shopping stop, making it ideal for those wanting a seamless cultural outing in Seoul. The unique selling point of this trip is its hands-on, immersive approach—allowing you not only to observe but also to participate in Korea’s living history and vibrant traditions, all in a single afternoon.
Learn more about Korean history and culture
Visit a traditional craft workshop
See the daily life and culture from the late Joseon period