Enjoy Nature in Pohang
Pohang-si, KR
Highlights
- Beautiful flowers and gardens at the arboretum
- Breathtaking ocean views at the observatory
- Relaxing atmosphere at a cozy cafe
- Architectural marvels and history at Daewonsa Temple
- Guided tour with English-speaking guide
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Duration 15-16 hours
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Roundtrip bus transportation
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Entrance fees included
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English-speaking guide
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Visit Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum
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Explore Daewonsa Temple
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourselves in nature with the Enjoy Nature in Pohang tour. Explore the stunning Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum, take in the breathtaking views from the Igari Anchor Observatory, and discover the tranquil beauty of Daewonsa Temple. From colorful flowers to picturesque ocean views, this tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Let the English-speaking tour guide lead you through the wonders of Pohang while you sit back and enjoy the scenic journey. Book now and experience the best of nature in Pohang with this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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15 hours
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Immerse yourself in nature’s beauty in Pohang, visiting stunning gardens, an observatory, and a historic temple on this full-day experience.
Included
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Roundtrip bus transportation -
English-speaking tour guide
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Entrance fees
Excluded
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Other personal expenses -
Meal expenses
Meeting Point
7:40AM meeting point - Konkuk University Station Exit 5 (in front of Lotte Department)
Seoul , Korea
End Point
7:40AM meeting point - Konkuk University Station Exit 5 (in front of Lotte Department)
Seoul , Korea
What to expect
Meeting Point
7AM meeting point - Hongik University Station Exit 3 (in front of Olive Young)
Gyeongsangbuk-do
We will visit the Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum! This arboretum exhibits local plants from Ulleungdo, an island off Korea’s eastern coast that is home to a special ecosystem that includes rare trees and wildflowers. The arboretum has total of 24 gardens, including the Alpine Botanical Garden, Ulleungdo Native Plant Garden, and Needle-leaf Tree Garden. Here, you'll be able to get some fresh air out of the busy city of Seoul and enjoy the large gardens. Let's enjoy nature together at the arboretum ^^ It will take us about five hours to get here, including a 45 minute lunch break at a rest stop. We will be here for an hour and 15 minutes, then it will take us 30 minutes to get to our next destination.
75 minutes
Igari anchor observatory
After being surround by nature, here you'll be able to feel the ocean breeze and hear the melodic crashing of waves on the shore below. This anchor-shaped observatory anchors ships near the beautiful beach and blue sea pines in Pohang. With a height of 10 meters and a length of 102 meters, visitors can see an amazing view of the open sea. Think about all the beautiful pictures you will take! We will be here for 30 minutes, then it will take about 5 minutes to get to our next location.
30 minutes
page38
Page38 Cafe is a heritage-looking coffee shop located in the heart of Pohang. The cafe’s design is an eclectic mix of vintage and modern elements. You'll be able to relax and enjoy the view while eating and drinking delicious treats the cafe provides~ We will be here for 40 minutes, then it will take about 10 minutes to get to our next destination.
40 minutes
Daewonsa Temple
Daewonsa Temple, also known as the “Dragon Temple”, is located at the eastern foot of Jirisan Mountain. It was first constructed in 1945 just after the Japanese colonization of Korea came to an end. There’s a giant dragon that twists and turns through the mountainside, and you can enter the mouth to get to the temple’s lower hall. This temple has many treasures, and you'll be able to learn a lot about Buddhism and Korean history in these halls. We will be here for an hour and 15 minutes, then it will take us about 5 hours to get back to Seoul.
75 minutes
End Point
7AM meeting point - Hongik University Station Exit 3 (in front of Olive Young)
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Extra time is for travelling -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at nearby restaurants. -
Bring a camera for scenic views!
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check the weather; it can change quickly.
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Consider visiting the beach after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join the exciting nature tour to Pohang and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum, Igari Anchor Observatory, a quaint cafe, and the historic Daewonsa Temple. Get ready to experience a day filled with stunning landscapes, cultural insights, and tranquility.What to expect?
Embark on a journey to explore the lush greenery of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum, offering a colorful display of flowers and gardens. At the Igari Anchor Observatory, marvel at the breathtaking views of the ocean and let the sound of waves serenade your senses. Discover the rich history and intricate architecture of Daewonsa Temple, a spiritual oasis nestled in nature.Who is this for?
This nature tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural immersion. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking for a peaceful escape from the city, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Pohang's natural landscapes and cultural wonders. From vibrant gardens to scenic ocean views, each stop on this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience. With roundtrip transportation, knowledgeable guides, and entrance fees included, you can relax and enjoy the journey without any worries.Good to know
Prepare to bring your camera to capture the picturesque moments throughout the day. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the sites. Be sure to pack some snacks and water for the journey, as meal expenses are not included in the tour package.Reviews
Travelers have raved about the enchanting beauty of the Gyeongsangbuk-do Arboretum and the peaceful ambiance of Daewonsa Temple. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and seamless transportation provided, making the tour a truly enjoyable and hassle-free experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with nature and culture in Pohang!
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