UNESCO Andong Hahoe Village & Youngju Museom Village Tour by KTX

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10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Immerse yourself in the serene charm of Korea’s countryside.
After hotel pickup in Seoul, board the KTX-Eum, a semi-high-speed train, at Seoul Station for a scenic ride to Andong.
Upon arrival, meet your local guide and begin your journey through time at Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved Joseon-era hanok houses, Confucian traditions, and its stunning setting between the Nakdong River and surrounding cliffs.
Savor a traditional Andong-style lunch with local favorites like jjimdak, heotjesabapa.
Continue on to the peaceful Museom Village in Yeongju, a hidden gem where time seems to stand still. Stroll through quiet alleyways lined with hanok homes, cross the village’s iconic single-log wooden bridge, and enjoy tranquil riverside views framed by forested hills — a perfect place to experience the quiet beauty and slower pace of rural Korea. At the end of the day, return to Seoul (Cheongnyangni Station) by train from Yeongju Station.

What's Included

Private transportation
Round trip ktx train ticket (Economy class seats)
Lunch
Hotel pick-up (Seoul)
Hotel drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Begin with hotel pickup in Seoul and transfer to Seoul Station to board the KTX to Andong. Explore the historic Hahoe Folk Village before visiting the scenic Museom Village in Yeongju. The tour concludes with a transfer to Yeongju Station for the KTX journey to Seoul's Cheongnyangni Station, where guests will make their own way back to their accommodation.

Drop-off point

The tour ends at Yeongju Station. The guide will assist guests with boarding the train, but no guide or transportation service is provided after the guests leave Yeongju Station. Guests will travel independently by KTX-Eum to Cheongnyangni Station.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Andong

    Andong Station is the main railway station serving Andong, a city famous for its preserved folk traditions and Confucian heritage. Ideal starting point for visits to Hahoe Folk Village, Byeongsanseowon, and nearby cultural sites.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Buyongdae

    Buyongdae is a scenic cliff that offers a stunning panoramic view of Hahoe Folk Village and the surrounding Nakdong River. It was a favorite spot for scholars and poets of the Joseon Dynasty. Perfect photo spot for capturing the unique layout of Hahoe Village.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Andong Hahoe Folk Village

    Hahoe Folk Village is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its traditional Korean houses (hanok), centuries-old rituals, and living Confucian culture. The village is still inhabited by the descendants of the Ryu clan. A living museum of Korea’s aristocratic past, surrounded by nature.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Byeongsan Seowon

    Byeongsanseowon is a Confucian academy established during the Joseon Dynasty, located near Hahoe Village. Set against a backdrop of mountains and river, it served as a place of study and reflection for scholars. A quiet, contemplative site showcasing traditional Korean educational values and architecture.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Museom Village

    Museom Village is a small, peaceful community known for its traditional hanok homes and scenic riverside setting. The village is accessible by a picturesque wooden footbridge that becomes especially beautiful in the morning mist. Where tradition meets tranquility — a hidden gem off the beaten path.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Yeongju

    Yeongju Station is the main gateway to Yeongju, a city rich in cultural and spiritual history. It provides access to important heritage sites like Sosu Seowon, Korea’s first Confucian academy to be recognized by the state.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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