7 days2 Day Danyang and Andong Tour
Length
2 days
Itinerary
2 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
English
Overview
Experience the timeless beauty of Andong, a city rich in history and tradition. Begin your journey at Hahoe Traditional Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases Korea's well-preserved traditional houses and cultural heritage. Then, visit the tranquil Byeongsan Seowon and Dosan Seowon, Confucian academies that embody the philosophical and educational ideals of Korea's past. Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Andong's famous Jjimdak (braised chicken stew) at the bustling Andong Old Market. This unique dish, a perfect blend of savory and slightly sweet flavors, is a must-try for food lovers. Finally, end your day by taking in the stunning night views of Andong Dam. The serene reflection of lights on the water creates an unforgettable atmosphere, offering a peaceful conclusion to your exploration of Andong.
Day by day itinerary
1Discover Andong’s Confucian heritage, folk village, temple, crafts, and end with a night view at Woryeonggyo Bridge.⌄
Visit Byeongsan Seowon, a Confucian academy from the Joseon Dynasty, nestled in a serene riverside setting. Admire its elegant wooden architecture and peaceful atmosphere, once used for educating scholars and performing ancestral rites.
Enjoy a stunning panoramic view of Hahoe Folk Village and the Nakdong River from Buyongdae Cliff. Nearby, visit Hwacheon Seowon and Byeongamjeong, tucked into the cliffs, where scholars once studied and reflected on nature.
Explore Korea’s most famous traditional village, a UNESCO site filled with tile-roofed hanok homes, narrow lanes, and cultural heritage. Learn about the traditions of the Ryu clan and immerse yourself in the village’s timeless charm.
Visit Bongjeongsa Temple, Korea’s oldest wooden building and a UNESCO-listed site. Surrounded by forested mountains, the temple features traditional Buddhist architecture, quiet courtyards, and a tranquil spiritual atmosphere.
Learn about the legacy of Andong Soju, a traditional Korean distilled spirit. The museum offers a glimpse into the fermentation and distillation process, and showcases antique brewing tools and cultural artifacts.
End the day with a peaceful evening walk across Woryeonggyo Bridge, Korea’s longest wooden pedestrian bridge. As the lights reflect over the river, enjoy a romantic atmosphere and scenic view of Andong’s riverside.
Overnight: If time allows, we will head to Woryeonggyo in Andong for night view, enjoy dinner, and check in at Stanford Hotel.
2Explore Danyang’s scenic highlights: Skywalk, Gosu Cave, Dodamsambong, Guinsa Temple, and enjoy local garlic cuisine.⌄
Walk above the clouds on the Mancheonha Skywalk, a glass-floored viewing platform perched high on a cliff above the Namhangang River. Enjoy thrilling views of Danyang’s scenic valleys, mountains, and winding rivers. Zipline and Alpine Coaster options are available for adventure seekers.
Explore one of Korea’s most impressive limestone caves, filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and dramatic rock formations. The well-lit path guides you through narrow tunnels and chambers, offering a cool and mysterious underground experience.
Admire Dodamsambong, three iconic stone peaks rising from the middle of the Namhangang River. According to legend, the rocks represent a man, his wife, and his mistress. The surrounding area offers beautiful photo spots and a peaceful riverside walk.
After the tour, guests can be dropped off at Danyang Station for return travel to Seoul by train. If preferred, we can also return you to Andong for accommodation or onward transportation. Please let us know your choice in advance.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Admission fee
- ✓Bottled water
Not included
- ✕Except for the hotel breakfast, all meals are at your own expense, as we understand everyone has different food preferences.
- ✕Optional activities , boat tour and Mancheonha rides, are not included . must be paid separately.
Good to know
Starts: Meeting point-Andong KTX station and Bus Terminal( 9:30 AM )or Hotel(CM Park Hotel or Stanford Hotel Andong: 9:00 AM) Please reserve your ticket in advance. Please text us a day before to confirm.
Ends: The final train from Danyang to Seoul departs at 9:38 PM. We recommend booking your return ticket in advance. If you miss the last train, you may consider staying overnight in Danyang or returning to Andong for accommodation. After the tour ends in Danyang, we return to our base in Yecheon. If needed, we can offer drop-off service back to: Andong Station CM Park Hotel Stanford Hotel Andong Please let us know your preferred drop-off location in advance, especially if you plan to stay overnight in Andong or Yecheon.
Cancellation: If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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