South Korea · Geological Wonders

Full-Day Pocheon Tour from Seoul with Geopark and Art Valley

1 Day Round trip from 대한민국 경기도 포천시 Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Learn about Korean War history at the 38th Parallel Line Stone Monument
02 Explore Hantangang Geopark with its Skybridge, Y-type suspension bridge, and waterfall
03 Enjoy beautiful scenery and relaxing time with aroma tea and drinks at Herb Island
04 See how traditional liquor and wine are made at Sansawon Wine Museum
05 Discover how Pocheon Art Valley transformed a former stone pit into an art space
06 In winter, add a strawberry-picking stop upon request

Pocheon-si, in the northeast of Gyeonggi-do Province, is just a 1-2 hour drive from Seoul near the border. Surrounded by the Hantangang River and mountains, it is an ideal destination to explore nature, culture, and history in a single day. This tour offers two program options, both featuring memorable stops such as the 38th Parallel Line Stone Monument, Hantangang Geopark, and Herb Island, with several locations known as filming sites for the K-drama "Crash Landing On You." Expect a day filled with distinctive scenery and unforgettable memories.

Surrounded by the Hantangang River and mountains, it is an ideal destination to explore nature, culture, and history in a single day.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Seoul, Pocheon

Languages English, Korean

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Full-Day Pocheon Discovery from Seoul

This full-day Pocheon tour offers two program options, selected according to the guest's request or preference.

Program 1

08:30: Meet at the hotel in Seoul and travel to Pocheon-si.
10:00: Visit the 38th Parallel Line Stone Monument.
11:00: Explore Hantangang Geopark with the Skybridge, Y-type suspension bridge, and waterfall.
13:30: Enjoy lunch with local foods.
15:00: Visit Herb Island.
17:00: Discover Pocheon Art Valley.
18:00: Head back to Seoul.
19:30: Arrival and tour ends.

Program 2

08:30: Meet at the hotel in Seoul and travel to Pocheon-si.
10:00: Visit Sansawon Wine Museum.
11:00: Visit the 38th Parallel Line Stone Monument.
11:30: Explore Herb Island.
13:30: Enjoy lunch with local foods.
15:00: Explore Hantangang Geopark with the Skybridge, Y-type suspension bridge, and waterfall.
17:30: Discover Pocheon Art Valley.
18:30: Head back to Seoul.
20:00: Arrival and tour ends.

In winter, you can also stop by a strawberry farm for a picking experience upon request.

Note: Herb Island is closed every Wednesday, so it will be replaced by Sanjeong Lake or another alternative.

Where this trip takes you

38th Parallel Line Stone Monument, Hantangang Geopark Skybridge, Herb Island, Pocheon Art Valley

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Guide
Transport by 10-seater van
Photo service

What's Not Included

Meals
Entrance fees (around $30 per person)
Drinks
Insurance
Guide tipping

What to bring

Casual clothes
Comfortable shoes
Warm jacket in winter

Know before you go

This tour is not suitable for disabled persons, as there are no barrier-free routes.
Herb Island is closed on Wednesdays, so it will be replaced by Sanjeong Lake or another alternative.

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