Seoul: Strawberry & Nami Island & Korean Garden (+ Railbike)

Seoul’s countryside beckons with a day of delightful experiences. Visitors can indulge in freshly picked strawberries, explore the picturesque Nami Island, and marvel at the stunning Garden of Morning Calm. This comprehensive tour offers a chance to take in Korea’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether seeking a serene escape or a dose of K-drama nostalgia, this adventure promises to enchant.

Key Points

• A full-day tour exploring Seoul’s countryside, including strawberry picking, visiting Nami Island, and exploring the Garden of Morning Calm.
• Priced from €86.80 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
• Highlights include a 30-45 minute strawberry picking experience, scenic landscapes on Nami Island, and optional Gangchon Railbike ride.
• Includes transportation, English-speaking staff, and admission to attractions, as well as 230g of freshly picked strawberries and organic strawberry jam.
• Itinerary subject to traffic and weather conditions, with limited strawberry harvest potentially resulting in a 150g picking and jam-making activity.

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Overview and Pricing

This activity offers a full-day tour that takes visitors to explore the highlights of Seoul’s countryside, including strawberry picking, a visit to the picturesque Nami Island, and a stroll through the serene Garden of Morning Calm.

Priced from €86.80 per person, the tour lasts 12-13 hours and includes transportation, English-speaking staff, strawberry picking, and admission to Nami Island and the Garden of Morning Calm.

A full-day tour exploring Seoul’s countryside, including strawberry picking, Nami Island, and the Garden of Morning Calm, priced from €86.80 per person.

Travelers can also opt for a Gangchon Railbike ride through the countryside.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins with a visit to a strawberry farm in Yangpyeong, where guests can pick their own fresh strawberries, enjoying the sweet fruits straight from the vine.

Next, the group travels to Nami Island, a scenic destination known for its appearances in popular Korean dramas. Visitors can explore the island’s unique landscapes, including cypress tree-lined paths and a zipline across the river.

The final stop is the Garden of Morning Calm, featuring 20 themed floral sections that showcase the beauty of Korean horticulture.

An optional Gangchon Railbike ride through the countryside provides an additional activity.

Included Services

The tour package includes various services to enhance the experience.

Travelers will enjoy:

1. Transportation in an air-conditioned coach to and from Seoul.

2. English and Chinese-speaking staff to assist throughout the tour.

3. 230g of freshly picked strawberries and organic strawberry jam.

4. Admission tickets to Nami Island and the Garden of Morning Calm, as well as access to the zipline and bike rentals on Nami Island.

If the Railbike option is selected, the tickets for this activity are also included.

The services aim to provide a seamless and memorable day trip.

Meeting Points

Travelers have several options for meeting points to start the tour.

Travelers have several options for meeting points to start the tour.

For the shared tour without the Railbike, they can meet at Hongik Univ. Station, Myeongdong Station, or DDP Station.

For the shared tour with the Railbike, the meeting points are Myeongdong, Hongik Univ. Station, and Dongdaemun.

The itinerary is subject to traffic and weather conditions, so travelers should inform the organizers if they’re bringing a baby stroller or wheelchair.

Infants can join the tour free of charge, though they won’t have a seat.

If the strawberry harvest is limited, the experience may include 150g of picking and a jam-making activity instead.

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Important Information

While the itinerary is subject to traffic and weather conditions, travelers should inform the organizers if they’re bringing a baby stroller or wheelchair.

Infants travel free of charge, though no seats are available.

Due to limited strawberry harvest, guests may pick around 150g of strawberries and participate in a jam-making activity instead.

The default Railbike is a 4-seater, but a private cart surcharge of KRW5,000 applies if selected on-site.

The key important information to be aware of includes:

1. Itinerary subject to conditions

2. Stroller/wheelchair notification required

3. Infants free, no seats available

4. Potential strawberry picking limitation

Strawberry Picking Experience

One of the highlights of this tour is the opportunity to pick fresh, juicy strawberries at a local farm in Yangpyeong. Guests will be provided with a basket and can freely roam the strawberry fields, filling it with their own handpicked berries. The experience allows visitors to connect with nature and appreciate the labor behind cultivating these sweet treats. After the picking, guests will receive 230g of the harvested strawberries along with a jar of organic strawberry jam to savor the flavors of the region.

| Strawberry Picking Details | |

|——————————-|—————-|

| Location | Yangpyeong Farm |

| Duration | 30-45 minutes |

| Quantity Included | 230g |

| Bonus Treat | Strawberry Jam |

Exploring Nami Island

After the strawberry picking, the tour heads to Nami Island, a beloved destination among K-drama fans. Nami Island is known for its natural beauty and the filming locations of popular Korean dramas.

Visitors can:

1. Stroll along the tree-lined paths and admire the lush greenery.

2. Cross the Nami Island Suspension Bridge for scenic views.

3. Rent a bike and explore the island’s winding trails.

4. Spot various filming spots from iconic K-dramas like "Winter Sonata."

The tour package includes zipline access to the island and bike rental, allowing guests to fully enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of Nami Island.

Discovering the Garden of Morning Calm

Next, the tour takes visitors to the serene Garden of Morning Calm. This 20-themed floral garden showcases the natural beauty of Korea. Visitors can explore its diverse landscapes, from rocky streams to lush meadows. The garden features a variety of themed sections, including:

| Section | Highlights |

| — | — |

| Lotus Pond | Vibrant lotus flowers |

| Rock Garden | Unique rock formations |

| Timeless Spring | Cherry blossoms in spring |

| Moonlight Garden | Romantic lighting at night |

The tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas make the Garden of Morning Calm a must-visit on this Seoul excursion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, they should be mindful of any restrictions or guidelines set by the tour operator. Consuming personal items during the tour activities is generally permitted.

Is There a Discount for Students or Seniors?

Yes, the tour offers discounted prices for students and seniors. Students can get a 5% discount, while seniors over 65 can enjoy a 10% discount on the tour price when they provide valid identification upon booking.

Can I Take Photos and Videos During the Activities?

Guests are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the activities, but they should be mindful of others’ privacy and not disrupt the experiences. Some sites may have restrictions, so it’s best to check with the tour guides.

How Much Free Time Is Provided at Each Location?

The itinerary provides ample free time at each location, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace. Typically, around 1-2 hours are allocated for the strawberry farm, Nami Island, and the Garden of Morning Calm.

Is There a Vegetarian or Halal Meal Option Available?

The activity does not explicitly mention vegetarian or halal meal options. However, visitors can likely request these special dietary needs when booking, and the tour provider may be able to accommodate them if informed in advance.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating day tour that showcases the natural beauty of Seoul’s countryside. Indulge in the sweetness of freshly-picked strawberries, learn about the enchanting landscapes of Nami Island, and wander through the stunning floral displays of the Garden of Morning Calm. For an optional thrill, consider the scenic Gangchon Railbike ride, creating an unforgettable experience in the heart of Korea’s countryside.

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