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Time Traveling to the Alley Modern Culture Tour
All-Day Course 2

T2. Time Travel Through Daegu’s Historic Alleys

A full-day tour that takes in the modern historical and cultural sites of Daegu's original downtown area, including Cheongna Hill, Gyesan Cathedral, and Seomun Market, all in one itinerary.

ScheduleAugust 26th (Wed), 28th (Fri), and September 2nd (Wed), 2026

Time09:00 ~ 18:00

IncludesEnglish-speaking guide, tour bus, meals, admission fees

FeeKRW 40,000 per person

Minimum Participants30 guests required for the tour to depart
(May vary depending on venue and organizer circumstances.)

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Course

Daegu Stadium → Cheongna Hill → March 1st Independence Movement Trail → Gyesan Cathedral → Gyesan Yega → Lee Sang-hwa Old House → Seo Sang-don Old House → Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Alley → Meal(Baengnyeon Hanok Cheongna) → Hyangchon Cultural Center · Daegu Literature Museum → Seomun Market → Dismissal

Program Details

Cheongna Hill

Cheongna Hill

  • Cheongna Hill is one of Daegu's representative modern cultural landmarks, featuring early 20th-century Western-style architecture.
  • Its red-brick buildings and tranquil hillside create a uniquely charming atmosphere.
The March 1st Independence Movement Trail

The March 1st Independence Movement Trail

  • The March 1st Independence Movement Trail follows the path taken by Korean independence activists in 1919.
  • Explore historic photos along the stairway and enjoy panoramic views of Daegu.
Gyesan Cathedral

Gyesan Cathedral

  • Gyesan Cathedral is Daegu's first Western-style cathedral, completed in 1902, and is a Registered Cultural Heritage of Korea.
  • Admire its Gothic red-brick architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows.
Gyesan Yega

Gyesan Yega

  • Gyesan Yega is a cultural experience center where visitors can explore Daegu's modern history.
  • Discover Korea's modern heritage through its traditional hanok architecture, exhibitions, and interactive experiences.
Sang-hwa Lee’s Old House

Sang-hwa Lee’s Old House

  • Sang-hwa Lee’s Old House is the historic traditional hanok where resistance poet Lee Sang-hwa lived and created his literary works during the Japanese colonial period.
  • Experience the charm of a traditional hanok and trace the life of the poet.
Sang-don Seo’s Old House

Sang-don Seo’s Old House

  • Sang-don Seo’s Old House is the historic traditional hanok where Seo Sang-don, a leader of the National Debt Repayment Movement, spent his later years.
  • Explore the traditional hanok and discover his patriotic spirit and the legacy of the National Debt Repayment Movement.
Hyangchon Cultural Center and Daegu Literature Museum

Hyangchon Cultural Center and Daegu Literature Museum

  • Hyangchon Cultural Center and Daegu Literature Museum showcase Daegu's modern history, everyday life, and literary heritage.
  • Step into recreated 1950s streets and explore exhibitions that bring the past to life.
Seomun Market

Seomun Market

  • Seomun Market is one of Daegu's most famous traditional markets, with a history dating back to the Joseon Dynasty.
  • Enjoy local street food, shopping, and the lively atmosphere of this vibrant market.

Schedule

Schedule
TIME PLACE
08:30∼08:50(20’) Shuttle bus boarding/drop-off area in front of the main entrance of Daegu Stadium
08:50∼09:00(10’) Staff guidance, participants board the shuttle vehicle and depart
09:00~09:35(35') Cheongna Hill move and arrive
09:35~10:00(25') Cheongna Hill enter and visit
10:00~10:20(20') March 1st Independence Movement Trail move and explore
10:20~10:50(30') Gyesan Cathedral walk, enter and visit
10:50~11:30(40') Gyesan Yega walk and experience
11:30~12:15(45') Lee Sang-hwa and Seo Sang-don Old Houses enter and visit
12:15~13:50(75') Visit Yangnyeongsi Herbal Medicine Alley, then move to Baengnyeon Hanok Cheongna for lunch
13:50~14:10(20') Participants board the vehicle and move to Hyangchon Cultural Center
14:10~14:55(55') Hyangchon Cultural Center enter and visit
14:55 ~15:35(45’) Daegu Literature Museum enter and visit
15:35~16:00(25') board vehicle and Seomun Market move
16:00~17:15(75') Seomun Market free time and food experience
17:15~17:50(35') Daegu Stadium move
17:50~18:00(10') Arrival at Daegu Stadium and end of tour

Course Map

Tour course map

▶ Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • Cancellation made 5 days or more before departure: 100% refund of the tour price
  • Cancellation made 3 days before departure: 90% refund of the tour price
  • Cancellation made 2 days before departure: 80% refund of the tour price
  • Cancellation made 1 day before departure, on the day of departure, or no-show: No refund
  • Cancellation requests are valid only if received during business hours on business days (e.g. weekdays 09:00-18:00).
  • Requests received after 18:00 (KST), or on Saturdays, Sundays, or public holidays, will be processed on the next business day.

▶ Important Notice

  • During summer, high temperatures and strong UV rays may cause safety risks or heat-related illness.
  • Please prepare personal safety items such as water, a hat, and sunscreen for a safe and enjoyable tour.
  • The itinerary may change or additional rest time may be added depending on weather conditions or heat wave advisories.
  • Some schedules may change or be cancelled depending on venue conditions or organizer circumstances.