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Private Jeonju Hanok Village - Culinary tour

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Destination: Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
Duration: 8 hours
Price: $413.00
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If you are looking for a great laidback weekend getaway or just a break from Seoul, you should definitely consider visiting Jeonju. The area is famous for its food, booze, and cultural settings. Jeonju is known as The Best taste city in Korea and is worth a visit for bibimbab. Jeonju is a modern small town, it is still a traditional one built on a rich history, so it’s worth checking out the more historical sites around town.
- Explore the birthplace of the original bibimbab
- Look into history of Catholic and Confusion Beliefs at Jeondong Catholic Church
- Watch a historical exhibition about King Taejo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty
- Look around 800 traditional hanok style buildings and find many traditional shops

Itinerary
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Stop At: Jeonju Hanok Village, Eunhaeng-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do South Korea

Jeonju Hanok Village is especially beautiful for its unique roof edges, which are slightly raised to the sky. Another trait of Hanok is that all the houses are heated with ondol, a unique sub-floor heating system. Since Koreans enjoy sitting, eating, and sleeping on the floor, it needs to remain heated.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Nambu Market, 19-3, Pungnammun 1-gil, Wansan-gu Pungnam-dong, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do 55043 South Korea

you have to visit Nambu traditional market. In Jeonju, there is a saying “no marriage unless visiting Nambu Market.” The market sells almost everything used in our everyday life, including food, furniture, clothing, and the like. Nambu Market offers abundant local delicacies, such as blood sausage hot-pot, bean sprouts hot-pot, moju (sweet rice wine). Here you can try some street food like pan fried mung-bean cake(Nokdu Jeon), grilled pig intestine and skin, torched beef sushi and Pan-fried bacon-vegetable roll.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gyeonggijeon Shrine, 26, Gyo-dong 1-ga, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do 560-070 South Korea

Gyeonggijeon Shrine features history exhibits and museum with royal portraits. Gyeonggi Jeon displays memorial portraits and ancestor tablets of the Yi family, the rulers of the Joseon Dynasty. Memorialized rulers include the dynasty's founder King Taejo, Sejong, Yeongjo, and many others.

Duration: 1 hour