2019 Incheon Open port Culture History Tour for Product Development 2019 인천 개항문화 역사에듀투어 상품개발 팸투어
Special Korean History Education in Incheon 1 Day Experience Tour
Incheon is the largest city in the West coast of Korea with a population of over 3 million people, which is located whithin an hour’s distance from the capital, and has rich history and culture. Incheon’s dolmens were designated as an UNESCO World Heritage and it was also the first city in Korea to have opened up its doors to the world in 1883.Incheon is Korea's first open port and at the center of modern history. In 1883, when Jemulpo Port was opened, Japanese style streets were established starting from the Qing - Japanese Concession area Boundary Stairs climbing to Jayu Park near Jung-gu Office toward the direction to Sinpo International Market. It is historically worth seeing because it is possible to look at the unique style of architecture of Japan such as traders and hotels built 130 years ago. Today, many buildings are transformed into museums and exhibition centers for tourists to understand and feel that time. Also, there are many cafes and gallery cafes that made use of the architecture of 130 years ago where tourists can enjoy walking trip.
Walking Tour
Walking Tour course is a sightseeing program under the guidance of an erudite commentator who has sufficient competency and knowledge about cultural heritage and historic site.★Tour course-A
・08:00 Meet at Myeongdong station exit 3 / 명동역 3번 출구 앞 출발
・08:30 Meet at Hongdae station exit 3 / 홍대역 3번 출구 앞 경유
・10:00-10:30 Harbor Park Hotel(하버파크호텔) *HANBOK EXPERIENCE – WEARING TRADITIONAL KOREAN DRESS IN INCHEON AS A TOURIST / 한복으로 환복
・11:50 - 12:30 Open Port Area’s History & Culture Street Course
*Jayu Park(자유공원) / History Material Pavilion(역사자료관) / Jung-gu District Office(인천중구청) / Incheon Open Port Modern Architect(인천개항장 근대건축전시관) / Museum of Life(생활사박물관) / Daebul Hotel MUSEUM(대불호텔) / Incheon Art Platform(인천아트플랫폼)
・12:40 - 13:40 Harbor Park Hotel(하버파크호텔)
・13:50 - 14:10 KOREA Modern Literary House(한국근대문학관)
・14:10 - 15:00 Watching Hanlyu Korean drama & 1 free drink (coffee) *영상위원회 카페
・15:10 - 15:40 Hanji craft for foreigners(한지공예 체험)
・18:00 SeoulLand Amusement Park Daily Pass Discount Ticket + Buffet(서울랜드 자유이용권 + 무제한 고기 뷔페 제공)
★Tour course-B
・08:00 Meet at Myeongdong station exit 3 / 명동역 3번 출구 앞 출발
・08:30 Meet at Hongdae station exit 3 / 홍대역 3번 출구 앞 경유
・10:00-10:30 Harbor Park Hotel(하버파크호텔) *HANBOK EXPERIENCE – WEARING TRADITIONAL KOREAN DRESS IN INCHEON AS A TOURIST / 한복으로 환복
・11:50 - 12:30 Open Port Area’s History & Culture Street Course
*Jayu Park(자유공원) / History Material Pavilion(역사자료관) / Jung-gu District Office(인천중구청) / Incheon Open Port Modern Architect(인천개항장 근대건축전시관) / Museum of Life(생활사박물관) / Daebul Hotel MUSEUM(대불호텔) / Incheon Art Platform(인천아트플랫폼)
・12:40 - 13:40 Harbor Park Hotel(하버파크호텔)
・13:50 - 14:10 KOREA Modern Literary House(한국근대문학관)
・14:10 - 15:00 Watching Hanlyu Korean drama & 1 free drink (coffee) *영상위원회 카페
・15:10 - 15:40 Hanji craft for foreigners(한지공예 체험)
・18:00 Arrive at Hongdae station exit 3 / Myeongdong station exit 3
About Incheon Jung-gu Tour
Open Port Area’s History & Culture Street Course
Open Port Area’s History & Culture Street in Incheon captures 130 years of history since the opening of the port. In this relaxed street, there are many hidden spots that seem scenes from photos taken long ago. Let’s take a stroll around these historical and cultural places that capture moments from time.Incheon Station is the last station of Gyeongin Railroad, Korea's first ever railroad, and it indeed is a piece of history itself. At present, it is the last station of Gyeongin Line and Suin Line and the starting spot for the journey to Jung-gu, Incheon; the station is visited by many people. Incheon Station is the final stop on the Gyeongin Line and Suin Line, but it is also the starting point for another journey. When you get off at the Incheon Station, you can easily access many areas of Incheon including Wolmido Island, China Town, Fairy tale Village, Jayu Park and Incheon Port. Since a one day trip between Incheon and Seoul is possible, the station is visited by many people during weekends.
Incheon Art Platform
Various Cultural Experiences! Complex Art Space!
Incheon Open Port Modern Architect
A place where you can see existing forms of modern architecture as well as types of modern architecture that no longer exist Tangible Cultural Asset No. 50
Incheon Modern Architect is a place that displays the landscapes of Incheon after the opening of the port; one can get an insight into how Incheon looked then by going through the precious data kept in the gallery.
Incheon Open Port Museum Modern Legacy of Incheon Open Port Area Tangible Cultural Asset No. 7
Incheon Open Port Museum, which captures the essence of the history of the port opening of Incheon, is a museum where one can study every facet of modern Incheon since the opening of the port as well as various aspects of modern culture that were introduced during the opening port period in Incheon. The 1st Exhibition Hall depicts the opening of the port and features modern relics, and one can view the history of the Gyeongin Railroad and Korea’s railroad history in the 2nd Exhibition Hall. In the 3rd Exhibition Hall, one can experience the scenery from the period during Incheon’s port opening, and the 4th Exhibition Hall recapitulates the history of the transition period of Incheon and its financial institutions.
Jung-gu District Office
Indirect Experience to the Open Port Period
Registered cultural assets No. 249
Incheon Jung-gu District Office was actually a western style two story wooden building during the open port period. The construction materials including the wood were all imported from Japan; it was newly constructed as a two story building in 1933 and as a three story building in 1964. Overall, the building showcases the special features of the modern construction style of the 1930’s. The scratchy style that constitutes the exterior part is something not easy to see these days; it is reminiscent of old times, retaining historical and architectural value.You can witness the street of modern open port, as if you’ve entered into a traditional play. The surroundings offer you various and interesting sites that are entertaining and engaging such as Incheon Open Port Museum, Incheon Open Port Architect and Incheon Art Platform.
Jayu Park
Romantic Trip in Each of the Four Seasons
Harbor Park Hotel (하버파크호텔)
Jemulpo Club(Gurakbu)
A spot for exchanging modern culture
Tangible Cultural Asset No. 17
Since 2007, the newly opened Jemulpo Gurakbu has served diverse roles as a place of international cultural exchange and the location of Incheon Global Culture Exchange Festival with former member countries like England, Italy, Russia and Germany, as well as the portal for cultural exchange among children, teenagers and general residents who are interested in diverse cultures.
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※Only one child per booking may participate for free
※Children aged 3+ will be charged the same rate as adults
A minimum number of 4 travelers is required for the tour to run. If the minimum number is not met, you have the option to reschedule to a different date or receive a full refund. You will be contacted at least 3 days before your scheduled tour
※The maximum number for each group is 40
※This itinerary is for reference only and is subject to day-to-day circumstances such as weather, traffic, etc.
※The tour will not be canceled due to rain, but in case of inclement weather such as storms, the tour will not push through. You will be given the option to either reschedule or cancel in case of inclement weather
※This tour has an English and Chinese speaking guide.
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