Bongsudae: Korea's Ancient Beacon Stations

Learn how Korea's historic bongsudae used smoke and fire to communicate, and discover famous beacon stations in Seoul, Busan, Jeju and other regions.

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Seoul Full Day Sightseeing Tour — Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon, N Seoul Tower and Gwangjang Market on a private Seoul day tour with a local guide.
Seoul Icons Trendy Spots Tour — A private Seoul tour of heritage and modern culture — Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, N Seoul Tower, Starfield Library, Seongsu-dong and Hongdae.
Ganghwa Island Tour — A private day trip from Seoul to Ganghwa Island — Jeondeungsa Temple, Gwangseongbo Fortress, Joyang Bangjik Textile Cafe, Ganghwa Dolmen and Peace Observatory.
Korean Folk Village Hwaseong Fortress — A full-day private tour from Seoul to the UNESCO-listed Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and the Korean Folk Village — Joseon Dynasty history, crafts and performances.
Icheon Ceramics Village Tour — A private day trip from Seoul to Icheon's Yes Park pottery village — explore ceramic workshops and try hands-on pottery making at the potter's wheel.
Nami Island Railbike — A relaxing day trip — stroll the tree-lined paths of Nami Island (Winter Sonata filming location) and pedal the Gangchon Rail Bike through forests and rivers.
Nami Petite France Morning Calm — Three of Korea's most charming attractions in one day — Nami Island, Petite France and the Garden of Morning Calm, on a private day trip from Seoul.
Busan Day Tour From Seoul By KTX — Travel from Seoul to Busan by KTX for a private guided day tour of coastal sights, local markets and cultural attractions.
Gyeongju Tour By KTX — Travel by KTX to Gyeongju, ancient Silla capital — Royal Tumuli Park, Cheomseongdae, Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto and Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond.
Jeonju Hanok Village Tour By KTX — Travel by KTX to Jeonju — Korea's largest Hanok Village, Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Omokdae, Jeondong Cathedral and a Hanji paper-making experience, with bibimbap.
Seoraksan National Park Tour — A private day tour to Seoraksan National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve — Jujeongol Valley, Naksan Beach, the Seorak cable car and Sinheungsa Temple.
Naejangsan National Park Tour — A private day trip to Naejangsan National Park, one of Korea's premier autumn foliage destinations, and the serene Baekyangsa Temple, with a local guide.
Andong Hahoe Museom Village Tour — Travel by KTX-Eum to Andong — UNESCO Hahoe Folk Village with a mask dance, a traditional Andong lunch, and the peaceful Museom Village in Yeongju.
DMZ Tour Gloucester Hill Memorial Park — Private DMZ tour from Seoul with hotel pickup, the Third Tunnel, Dora Observatory, Gamaksan Bridge and Gloster Hill Memorial. English-speaking guide.
Salt Farm Mud Field Experience — A family-friendly outdoor experience on Daebu-do island — harvest salt, explore the mud flats and catch clams, crabs and more on Korea's west coast.
Extreme Adventure Cheongpung Lake — An action-packed adventure at Cheongpung Land — South Korea's tallest 62m bungee jump, Big Swing, Ejection Seat, a monorail to the peak and Korean archery.
Samcheok Ocean Railbike Cave Tour — A day tour from Seoul to Samcheok — explore Daegeumgul and Hwanseongul limestone caves and ride the ocean rail bike along the East Coast.
Han River Cycling Expedition — Cycle the 28km abandoned-railway bike path from Paldang to Yangpyeong along the Namhangang River — one of Korea's most beautiful bike paths, with a local guide.
Two Day Busan City Tour From Seoul By KTX — A private 2-day Busan tour by KTX — Choi Min-Shik Gallery, Amidong, Gamcheon, Jagalchi, Gukje Market, BIFF Square, Gwangalli, Haedong Yonggungsa and Haeundae.
Two Day Mt Naejang Jeonju Hanok Village — Enjoy Korea's autumn colors at Naejangsan and Baekyangsa, then explore Jeonju Hanok Village on a private two-day journey with a Jeongeup overnight.
Three Day Busan Gyeongju Tour By KTX Temple Stay — A 3-day private tour — 1.5 days in Busan, a temple stay at Beomeosa Temple, and the UNESCO Silla heritage of Gyeongju, by KTX from Seoul.
Three Day Seoul Gyeongju Busan Tour — A 3-day private tour — Seoul's royal palaces and markets, the UNESCO Silla heritage of Gyeongju by KTX, and the coastal city of Busan, returning by KTX.
Three Day Jeju Island Tour — Discover Jeju Island's volcanic landscapes, coastal scenery and local culture on a private three-day tour with TAGY Travel Korea.
Five Day UNESCO World Heritage Tour Busan — A 5-day private journey through Korea's UNESCO World Heritage Sites — Seoul, the Baekje capitals of Gongju & Buyeo, Haeinsa Temple, Gyeongju and Busan, by KTX.
Nine Day Tasty Journey Round Korea — Taste Korea's regional dishes on a private nine-day food and culture journey through traditional villages, historic cities and coastal landscapes.
Thirteen Day Discover Korea — Discover Korea's palaces, historic cities, local culture and natural landscapes on a private 13-day journey with TAGY Travel Korea.
Hwacheon Trout Ice Festival Tour — Experience Korea's Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival — ice fishing, bare-handed trout catching, snow sledding and winter games on a private day tour.
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Korea Mountain Suspension Bridge Hikes — Explore Unaksan, Gubongsan, Cheongnyangsan, Baegasan, Wolchulsan, Daedunsan and Saryangdo with bridge settings, summit heights and hiking difficulty notes.
Bongsudae Koreas Ancient Beacon Stations — Learn how Korea's historic bongsudae used smoke and fire to communicate, and discover famous beacon stations in Seoul, Busan, Jeju and other regions.
Gamjatang Korean Pork Bone Stew — Discover gamjatang, Korea’s hearty pork bone stew, and learn how Koreans enjoy its tender meat, spicy broth and traditional fried-rice finish.
Seolleongtang How Koreans Enjoy A Bowl Of Comfort — Learn how Koreans season seolleongtang, shake rice into the milky broth, add kimchi or kkakdugi juice, and enjoy this comforting winter soup.
Hangang Ramen The Most Korean Way To Enjoy The Han River — Learn how to cook and enjoy Hangang ramyeon in Seoul, with local tips on the best parks, toppings, timing and riverside picnic etiquette.
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