3-Day Jeonju Culture and Cuisine Tour with Incheon Arrival and Transport

Day 1: Arrival and Hanok Village

Jeonju, South Korea on July 1, 2025

10:00am

Arrive at Incheon International Airport

Arrive at Incheon International Airport and prepare for your journey to Jeonju. Allow time for immigration and baggage claim.
N/A, 1h

11:00am

Transport from Incheon Airport to Jeonju

Take the airport limousine bus or a combination of AREX train and KTX to Jeonju. The limo bus departs from Incheon Airport directly to Jeonju and takes about 3 hours; alternative is AREX to Seoul Station then KTX to Jeonju station.
KRW28000 approx, 3h

2:00pm

Check-in and Rest

Check in to your accommodation in Jeonju Hanok Village area and freshen up before heading out to explore.
Accommodation dependent, 1h

3:00pm

Jeonju Hanok Village

Begin exploring Jeonju Hanok Village with its traditional Korean houses, cultural workshops, and tea houses. Open all day; free entry.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Omokdae and Imokdae

Visit these historical pavilions for scenic views over Jeonju Hanok Village as the sun begins to set.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Gogung

Enjoy a delicious Jeonju-style bibimbap dinner at Gogung, open until 9pm, perfect for your first evening meal in Jeonju.
KRW12000, 1h

Day 2: Historic and Cultural Highlights

Jeonju, South Korea on July 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Sulbing

Start the day with refreshing Korean shaved ice and light breakfast options at Sulbing, open from 8am.
KRW8000, 1h

9:30am

Jeondong Catholic Church

Visit the iconic Romanesque-style Jeondong Catholic Church, a beautiful historic landmark open daily with free entry.
Free, 1h

10:45am

Jeonju National Museum

Explore exhibits on Jeolla province's history and culture at the National Museum, open 9am to 6pm, closed Mondays.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Jinjujip

Enjoy Jeonju’s famous kongnamulgukbap (bean sprout soup with rice) at Jinjujip, open until 9pm.
KRW9000, 1h

2:30pm

Gyeonggijeon Shrine

Visit the historical shrine housing the portrait of Joseon Dynasty’s founder, open 9am-6pm with affordable admission.
KRW3000, 1h

4:00pm

Jeonju Hyanggyo Confucian School

Discover this tranquil Confucian school dating back centuries, open until 5:30pm for a peaceful afternoon visit.
KRW1000, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Samdae Gukbap

Savor traditional Jeonju gukbap at this cozy eatery known for quality local dishes, open until 9pm.
KRW9000, 1h

Day 3: Market and Outdoor Relaxation

Jeonju, South Korea on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jeonju Nambu Market

Taste street foods like hotteok and sip fresh coffee while soaking in the lively atmosphere of Jeonju’s Nambu Market, open from 7am.
KRW5000, 1h

9:00am

Jeonju Nambu Market Shopping

Shop for local produce, handicrafts, and souvenirs in this bustling traditional market open throughout the day.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Market Food Court

Enjoy Korean delicacies such as pajeon and makgeolli from various food stalls inside the market.
KRW8000, 1h

1:00pm

Jeonju Deokjin Park

Relax by the lotus pond and try paddle boating, an ideal outdoor activity in this scenic park, open dawn to dusk.
KRW4000 for boat rental, 2h

3:30pm

Cafe Gaeppul

Unwind with traditional Korean desserts and artisanal coffee at this cozy café in Jeonju.
KRW7000, 1h

5:00pm

Early Dinner at Jeonju Choongo Won

Conclude your trip with herbal chicken soup, a local specialty at Choongo Won, open until 8pm.
KRW15000, 1h