Exciting Highlights
- value inclusion
- DaeJangGum Theme Park - ¡°DaeJangGeum¡± filming site
- Experience Emperor Cuisine making and trying traditional
costume
- Mt Maisan
- Muju Resort - ¡°Summer Scent¡± filming Site
- Chungju Lake Cruise
- Chong Poong Folk Village
- Aqua World Hot Spring
- Mount Sorak National Park : cable car ride / Kwon Kum
Seong Fortress / Shinheungsa Temple
- Yong Pyong Resort - ¡°Winter Sonata¡± filming site
- Dongdaemum Market
- Seoul City Tour : Kyongbok Palace / National Folk Museum
/ Presidential Blue House / Ginseng Monopoly
Showroom / Amethyst Factory / Tongchunghacho
Shop / Shinchon Fashion Street
- Lotte World (Admission) -¡°Stairways of Harven¡± filming
site
- Everland (Big 5) - ¡°A Red Bean Lady¡± filming site
Schedule
DAY 01 (Arrival in Seoul)
Arrive in Seoul at Inchoen International Airport,
where you will be met by our representative and
transfer to your hotel. Balance of day is free for
your own leisure time or rest.
DAY 02 (Seoul / H/D Seoul City Tour / Seoul)
After breakfast, start a morning tour of the city
of Seoul, including National Museum, Secret Garden
& Changdeok Palace and Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan
for a view of Metropolitan city of Seoul. Overnight
in Seoul.
DAY 03 (Seoul - DAEJANGGEUM THEME PARK - EXPERIENCE
EMPERIOR CUISINE MAKING & ¡°HAN-BOK¡± COSTUME
- MT MAISAN - MUJU RESORT)
Early in the morning we drive to Daejanggeum Theme
Park - ¡°DaeJangGeum¡± filming site. The village set
for the drama series is an open set built at Yangjoo
City Gyunggido, in side the MBC cultural valley.
The main filming site for the drama is built on
2000 pyung of land with a building consisting of
two hundred rooms. You can listen to the history
of the royal court life as narrated by the director
of the series. You can also play court games, try
on the royal costumes and sample traditional wine.
Next, we proceed to experience Emperor Cuisine Making
and to wear Korean Traditional Costume, ¡°Han-Bok¡±.
Then we prceed to the filiming site Chuncheon.
- Namiseom Island - Chuncheon Area
- Yongpyong Ski Resort - Additional Filming Locations
- 'Gyeoul Yeonga'(Winter Sonata)
- 'Gyeoul Yeonga' was first released in Korea in
January of 2002 quickly becoming one the most popular
shows on television. This hugely popular TV drama
was produced by Ho Yunseok, the same man responsible
for immensely popular TV drama, 'Gaeul Donghwa'(Autumn
in my Heart). This director has begun a seasonal
theme of TV dramas. The third in his series is 'Yeoreum
Hyanggi'(The Scent of Summer), which aired in the
summer of 2003 in Korea. 'Gyeoul Yeonga'was released
in 2001 to the Hong Kong audience and later released
in China and Japan.
Synopsis Jeong Yu-jin and Gang Jun-sang, Kim Sang-hyeok,
Oh Chae-rin are high school classmates from a small
town outside of Seoul. Jun-sang and Yu-jin become
each other's first true loves. Sadly, Jun-sang is
supposedly killed is a car accident. Flash ahead,
10 years later, Yu-jin is an interior designer and
is romantically involved with her high school classmate,
Sang-hyeok. Yu-jin's company has recently signed
a contract to work at a ski resort. The company
heading the resort remodeling project is managed
by Yu-jin's first love, who had allegedly died in
a car accident 10 years ago. Yu-jin can't believe
her eyes when she attends a business meeting with
her first love. She is even more stunned to find
out the man now known as Lee Min-hyeong doesn't
remember her. Yu-jin, who never really got over
her first true love, is confused and torn between
the man who looks so much like Jun-sang and her
current boyfriend, Sang-hyoek. Wanting to live in
the past, Yu-jin often talks with Min-hyeong about
her first love and the wonderful times that they
had together. Min-hyeong was dating Chae-rin at
the time he met Yu-jin, but decides to separate
from her as he finds himself falling in love with
Yu-jin.
Filming Locations Namiseom Island - Snow Falling of Winter
Sonata
This island is the location where many scenes were
shot. A leisurely walk around the island will take
approximately 2~3 hours. Many visitors opt for biking
part way. Bicycles can be rented at the administrative
office located near the center of the island. There
is a small farm area on the island with many ostriches,
which are free to roam the island on days when there
aren't many visitors. It's fun to race the ostriches
while riding bicycles, but don't plan on winning
unless you have legs of steel. Summer tourists can
enjoy boating around the island, but fall is certainly
the loveliest time of year here.
Chuncheon Area
1.Winter Sonata Cafe
This is the cafe where 'Winter Sonata' was first
announced. There are clips from the show, souvenirs,
and pictures of the cast. The famous Polaris necklace,
that Min-hyeong (Jun-sang) gave Yu-jin, is for sale.
Former style lunch box : These lunch boxes
can often be seen during the scenes shot at the
high school. At the cafe you can enjoy the lunch
box experience. Rice, kimchi, and an assortment
of other foods are all packed into one of these
tin boxes. The boxes are set on top of a furnace
to stay hot, so be sure to use oven mitts when picking
up the tin.
Jungdo Island
This is where Jun-sang and Yu-jin rode their bicycles.
This sign has been placed here for fans to find
the location with ease.
Gongjicheon (road with the white fence)
This is the spot where Jun-sang and Yu-jin get off
the bus together after they realize that they have
missed their stop. They return to the same location
10 years later in a retrospective journey.
Chuncheon Station
This is the station that the high school classmates
gathered at after finishing a group trip.
This is the view when exiting the train. There is
a tourist information office in front of the station.
Famous shopping street in Chuncheon (Ãáõ¸íµ¿°Å¸®)
Yu-jin and Jun-sang promise to meet here on New
Year's Eve. Yu-jin waits outside in the cold not
realizing that Jun-sang was in a car accident. The
two return to the scene 10 years later.
Yongpyong Resort
Yu-jing's company, Polaris, and Min-hyeong's company
sign a contract to work on the same design project
at the Dragon Valley Ski Resort. The two main characters
spent much time here working and falling in love
again.
Additional filming locations
Choongang High School Áß¾Ó°íµîÇб³
Choongang High School was established in Seoul in
1910. This school is the set for the scenes during
the casts high school days. In actuality this school
is an all boys'school. The show was filmed here
during the school's winter break.
Daehangno
10 years after the supposed death of Jun-sang, Yu-jin
is on the way to her engagement party when she a
see a man who looks just like her first love, Jun-sang.
She tries her best to follow him around the streets,
not realizing that so much time had passed, she
end up missing her own engagement party.
Seoul Plaza Hotel
Min-hyeong (Jun-sang) checks into this hotel for
an extended period of time. It is just outside this
hotel where Min-hyeong is in his second car accident
which brings back all of his memories.
Oedo Island
The two lovers are reunited for the final time at
the house that Min-hyeong built for Yu-jin. The
house is on the picturesque island of Oedo.
Next, journey to Muju Resort and enjoy variety of
leisure sports. We will also make a stop at the
Lake Cafe-one of the scenes of ¡°Summer Scent¡± and
enjoy a leisure walk by the cafe. ( lunch, dinner
)
DAY 04 (Chuncheon - Mt.Seorak)
After breakfast, we continue our journey to the
breathtaking Mount Sorak National Park, whose beauty
is accented by its granite peaks, lush green valleys
and dense forests.
The mountains were named Seorak because the snow
would not melt for a long period of time and its
rocks stay white like snow.
in December 1973, it was designated as park preservation
area, and in August 1982, as a Biosphere Preservation
District by UNESCO.
A short bus ride to Sokcho, then free time to exlpore
the city. Perhaps wander around the harbour, find
a beach or hop on a bus into Seoraksan National
Park for a walk.
Next, we shall make our way to Yong Pyong Resort
- ¡°Winter Sonata¡± filming site, you can rest and
enjoy the rest of the day swimming, spa, bowling
etc. ( breakfast, lunch, dinner )
DAY 05 (YONG PYONG RESORT- EVERLAND (BIG 5) -
DONGDAEMON MARKET)
After breakfast, bid farewell to Yong Pyong and
we will make our way to Everland - an exciting festive
world of thrilling rides and lively entertainment.
You will have a chance to visit the country¡¯s largest
wholesale center at Dongdaemon Market. ( breakfast,
dinner )
DAY 06 (SEOUL CITY TOUR -Daehangno Street(°Ü¿ï¿¬°¡
ÃÔ¿µÁö)) Full day Seoul city tour including Gyeongbok
palace/Folklore museum (closed on Tuesday. Alternative:
Deoksu Palace/Royal Museum tour) a Pass-by the Blue
house (Presidential residence, Cheongwadae), Insadong
antique alley, Namdaemun open market and Myeongdong
shopping.
Dinner at local restaurant.
DAY 07 (Seoul Lotte World)
City tour continued including Lotte World Adventure
Park - ¡°Stairways of Harven¡± filming site. Spend
the evening with live entertainment, thrilling rides,
or simply explore the countless quaint shops found
throughout the vast grounds. COEX Mall, KimChi Museum,
Apgujeongdong Rodeo Street, etc.
Cafe PASCUCCI
This was the cafe where Han Yu-ri and her mother
Tae Mi-ra would always be plotting some evil plan.
They thought of many ways to separate Jeong-seo
and Song-ju here.
The interior of this Italian cafe (which specializies
in espresso) is designed in a remarkably cozy way.
Scenes were filmed at the PASCUCCU in Apgujung,
which was sensibly designed in black, white, and
red.
DAY 08 (Depature)
Tour continues to explore more of fasscinating culture
or shop (Namsan tower, Changdeok Palace, Insadong
street & Itaewon market etc.)before transferring
to Incheon Int'l Airport.
Included
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