Gyeongbuk Yeongju & Museom Village Private Tour from Andong

Gyeongbuk Yeongju & Museom Village Private Tour from Andong Options

Yeongju & Museom Village Tour

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Overview

This private tour gives you an ultimate chance to explore Yeongju, a rural city in Gyeongbuk, and its hidden gems that aren't easily accessible by public transportation.


Sunheung Hyanggyo Confucian School
Presumed to have been established during the lat Goryeo or early Joseon dynasty period, this small school comprises of a shrine and a lecture hall where Confucianism was taught.
Sosuseowon Confucian Academy
Being Korea's first library, and a model of private education in Joseon dynasty, this well-preserved traditional academy offers calm and serene pathways to look around and see how the study was done in the old kingdom. UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Seonbichon Village
A great place to learn about Korea's Confucianism, from the spirit and cultural heritage of Korea's classical scholars.

Sampanseo Old House
Sampanseo Old House, meaning 'three ministers', earned its name from the fact that three government ministers lived there from the end of the Goryeo period to the early Joseon period. You can try Korean traditional embroidery experience at this historic house.
Yeongju 365 Traditional Market
Named after its north latitude of 36.5 degree, the market is a local favorite known for its variety of stores mainly of eateries. Try the famous 'Lantteok (Landrover Tteokbokki)' which has been offering tasty rice cake for 30 years.
Museom Village
As you cross the special curvy wooden bridge on the way, lies a cozy village that is surrounded by a river like an island. It's also known as the filming location of the K-drama 'The Tale of Nokdu (Nokdujeon)' starring Jang Dong-yoon and Kim So-hyun.

*Photo credits to Gyeongbuk Nadri Blog.