Explore the quaint village of Andong in a day. Immerse yourself in the culture of the centuries-old Joseon Dynasty when you visit the Hahoe Folk Village, and browse the Andong Public Folk Museum, which boasts a collection of more than 3,700 artifacts.
Start your tour with a convenient hotel pickup and make your way to the traditional village of Andong. Appreciate the view of the vast Busan cityscape to the quiet countryside along the drive. Upon arrival, set out to feast on a classic Andong lunch with some popular salted mackerel, and if you’d like to spice things up, try some of the Andong soju or rice wine (at your own cost).
After your delicious meal, head over to the Hahoe Folk Village—a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover a valuable part of Korean heritage in this preservation of the Joseon-period style architecture, books, and traditions. Take in the sights of the elegant Nakdong River as well as the majestic Buyongdae cliff.
Complete your journey at the Andong Public Folk Museum for an immersion of Confucian culture and traditional Korean ceremonies. Learn about the 4 main categories of ceremonies performed like coming-of-age, funerals, marriage and ancestral worship. Roam the outdoor exhibits featuring a park complex with traditional stone houses and straw roofs as well as a watermill.
Hop back in your coach and relax on the journey back to your hotel.