Journey Through Ancient Korean Kingdoms: Gongju & Buyeo Day and Night Tour

• Please make a reservation at least 7 days before departure.
• Dates
  • Option A: September 3, 2024, September 10, 2024, September 24, 2024, October 8, 2024, October 22, 2024, November 5, 2024, November 19, 2024 (Saturdays)  
  • Option B: September 5-6, 2024, September 12-13, 2024, September 26-27, 2024, October 3-4, 2024, October 17-18, 2024, October 31-November 1, 2024 (Thursdays, Fridays)
• Participants: 8-25 people (If the number of participants is insufficient, the tour will be canceled and fully refunded.)
• Included: transportation costs, admission fees/experience fees, English guide service, accommodation (option B)
• Excluded: personal meals, personal expenses, travel insurance

Why We Recommend It

• This tour is a unique travel program where you can deeply experience the history and culture of Korea, especially centered around Buyeo and Gongju, which were the capitals of the Baekje culture era, where you can enjoy various activities and travel. 
• By visiting historical sites of the Baekje era, you can directly experience the history of Baekje. By exploring the cultural heritage located in Buyeo and Gongju, you can vividly feel the culture and history of ancient Baekje.
• The village tour with Jemincheon Village guide provides an opportunity to deeply understand the village with the guidance of local experts. Through free bicycle rental and village guidebooks, you can freely explore various parts of the village.
• The night tour where you can enjoy the beautiful night view of small town adds to the charm of Small town. You can spend a peaceful time while admiring the serene night scenery of Small town.
• Check out more about the tour here!

Tour Itinerary

Busosanseong
Located in Buyeo, Korea, Busosanseong is a historic fortress that was important defense structure during the Baekje Kingdom (18 BC - AD 660).

Nakhwaam
Located on a cliff overlooking the Geumgang River, 'Nakhwaam' means 'cliff of falling flowers'. This place holds historical significance mainly due to events during the Baekje Kingdom period in Korean history.

Jemincheon Village Tour
Located on the foothills of Bonghwangsan in the center of Gongju, it has played a central role in Gongju and Chungcheongnam-do from the Baekje period to the Joseon, Japanese colonial period, and modern times. Additionally, it is an outdoor museum where modern architecture such as Jeil Church, Jungdong Cathedral, and PulKot Literature Museum are gathered within walking distance.

Jeongnimsa Temple
Jeongnimsa Temple is a representative temple site from the Baekje period located in Buyeo, known for its beautiful five-story stone pagoda. It is a place where you can catch a glimpse of Baekje's architecture and the essence of Buddhist culture.

Gongsanseong
Built during the Baekje Kingdom period, it was used as an important military fortress and administrative center. Today, this place is a popular tourist destination and a historical landmark, providing insights into ancient Korean history and architecture.

Gongju Boarding House Village
It is a place where you can reminisce about the boarding house culture of Gongju in the 1960s and 70s and immerse yourself in nostalgia. This village faithfully reproduces the appearance of boarding houses from that era, allowing visitors to experience the daily life of the past. Through the Gongju Boarding House Village, you can directly experience the lifestyle and cultural background of that era.