From Busan to Andong: A Cultural Journey Through Time
Embark on “From Busan to Andong: A Cultural Journey Through Time,” a full-day tour that showcases the vibrant contrasts between Busan’s urban vitality and Andong’s serene historical charm. Start in Busan, a city famed for its dynamic coastlines, before heading to the tranquil Andong Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO site that captures the spirit of ancient Korea. Visit the Hahoe Mask Museum to explore the traditional Korean masks and the Andong Soju Museum to learn about the heritage of Korea’s beloved spirit. Conclude your excursion with spectacular panoramic views of the village. This tour perfectly blends contemporary culture and historical allure, ideal for those looking to discover Korea’s rich tapestry in one day.
Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Explore traditional Korean cultural artifacts at the Hahoe Mask Museum.
Step back in time at Andong Hahoe Folk Village.
Enjoy stunning views from Buyongdae over the historical village.
Included
Professional local tour guide
Transportation
Toll & Parking Fees
Fuel Cost
Excluded
Andong Hahoe Folk Village Entrance Fee - ₩ 3,000
Route & Duration
Duration
9 hours
1
Busan
Begin your tour in Busan, South Korea's vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, bustling markets, and modern skyline.
2
Andong Hahoe Folk Village
Travel to Andong and explore the Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its traditional thatched houses, well-preserved village layout, and living history. It's a unique opportunity to see Korean culture as it was in the Joseon Dynasty.
3
Hahoe Mask Museum
Visit the Hahoe Mask Museum near the folk village to learn about the Korean tradition of mask-making. The museum showcases a variety of masks used in the famous Hahoe Mask Dance, a culturally important intangible asset.
4
Andong Soju Museum
Discover the history and process of making Andong Soju, a traditional Korean spirit, at the Andong Soju Museum. This museum offers insights into the brewing process and the importance of soju in Korean culture.
5
Busan
End with a drop-off at your hotel, completing the journey.