Breathe, Sip, and Stroll: A Scenic Yeongjong-do Island Tour (Near Incheon Airport)
Discover the beauty of Yeongjong-do Island, just a short drive from Incheon Airport. This relaxing day trip blends ocean views, walking trails, and a chance to visit Korea’s most luxurious resorts. Whether you’re craving nature, seaside cafés, or upscale hotel vibes, this tour offers the perfect mix—with postcard-worthy scenery and stress-free travel. How about joining me for a day of discovery on this beautiful island?
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At your accommodation (Seoul)
- I’ll pick you up at your accommodation in my car.
Walk along the scenic coastal trail of Somuui-do
Somuui-do Island is a small, quiet island located at the southwestern tip of Yeongjong-do Island, just off the coast of Muui-do Island. It's connected by a footbridge, making it easy to reach on foot. The island is famous for its scenic walking trails that wind through forests and offer beautiful ocean views. It’s peaceful and less crowded, making it a hidden gem for nature lovers. You can enjoy stunning views of the sea, especially during sunset. It’s the perfect place for a slow walk and some quiet time away from the city.
Coastal walking paths at Hanagae Beach
Hanagae Beach is a wide, sandy beach located on Muui-do Island. The beach is famous for its soft sand and shallow waters, perfect for families and couples. There are also coastal walking paths and a zipline nearby if you’re looking for more adventure. During low tide, you can explore the tidal flats and search for small sea creatures. Hanagae is a great spot to enjoy both fun and relaxation.
Lunch Time
Lunch is a great opportunity to experience Korea’s rich culinary traditions. Dining at a local restaurant gives you a deeper connection to everyday Korean life. I’ll recommend a few restaurants, and you can choose one based on your own preferences. Please note that the cost of the meal is not included.
Incheon Airport Observatory
The Incheon Airport Observatory offers a unique chance to see planes up close as they land and take off. It’s a favorite spot for families and aviation enthusiasts. From the viewing deck, you can watch the runways and enjoy a panoramic view of the airport. There are also educational displays and a café where you can relax. It’s a fun and interesting stop, especially if you’re traveling with children.
Tea time at Café Mieum (seaside view)
Café Mieum is a trendy café located in Yeongjong-do Island, known for its beautiful interior and stunning sea views. The building has a modern design, with wide glass windows that bring in lots of natural light. You can enjoy hand-drip coffee, signature desserts, and a peaceful atmosphere. It’s especially popular during sunset when the whole café glows in golden light. Perfect for taking photos or just unwinding with a warm drink.
(Choice 1) INSPIRE Resort – Korea's newest luxury entertainment complex
Inspire Resort is a large-scale entertainment and hotel complex near Incheon Airport. It features luxury rooms, a casino, shopping areas, and concert halls. One of its most eye-catching attractions is the spectacular LED show, which lights up the night with dazzling visuals and music—perfect for photos and unforgettable memories. The architecture is grand and modern, offering a high-end experience for both tourists and locals. It’s a great place for a luxurious getaway, with plenty of dining and relaxation options. Whether you’re staying the night or just visiting, the resort offers fun and excitement for all ages.
(You can choose to visit either Inspire Resort or Paradise City Hotel, depending on their preference. The schedule can be adjusted flexibly, so guests are free to decide what suits them best.)
(Choice 2) Paradise City Hotel – A five-star art & design destination
Paradise City is a five-star hotel and resort that blends art, luxury, and entertainment in a truly unique way. The entire complex feels like a museum, with world-class artworks and installations displayed throughout the hotel, from the lobby to the hallways. Guests are surrounded by pieces from both international and Korean artists, creating a rich cultural atmosphere. In addition to its impressive art collection, the resort offers a spa, swimming pool, casino, and fine dining restaurants. There's even a dedicated art gallery and a family-friendly theme park inside the complex. It’s a perfect destination for those who want to enjoy both high-end comfort and a touch of artistic inspiration.
(You can choose to visit either Inspire Resort or Paradise City Hotel, depending on their preference. The schedule can be adjusted flexibly, so guests are free to decide what suits them best.)
Coastal trail walk at Yedampo Port
The Yedampo Coastal Trail is a peaceful walking path along the coast of Yeongjong-do Island. It offers beautiful views of the ocean and the small fishing harbor nearby. The trail is easy to walk and perfect for a slow, relaxing stroll. You can see fishing boats, sea birds, and sometimes even local fishermen at work. It’s a wonderful way to experience the calm side of island life.
Depart Yeongjong-do Island
Say goodbye to the island’s beauty and begin our return to Seoul.
06:30 PM Drop-off at your accommodation
The tour will end at your accommodation
Ending Point
At your accommodation (Seoul)
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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
* Professional licensed tour guide fee
* Private transportation in a 5-seater sedan
* Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
* Meals and drinks
* Travel insurance
Tour Important Information
* This tour can be arranged according to your travel schedule. On your arrival day, I can pick you up directly from Incheon Airport, take you on the tour, and drop you off at your accommodation in Seoul. Or, on your departure day, I can pick you up from your accommodation in Seoul, guide you through the tour, and then take you to Incheon Airport. In this case, the tour fee may be adjusted depending on your flight time and the overall duration of the tour.
* Please note that this tour includes about 6 km of walking. I recommend wearing comfortable shoes.
* Please note that this tour is not wheelchair or stroller accessible.
* Please let me know in advance if you have any food allergies or other dietary restrictions.
* I generally avoid running this tour on Saturdays and Sundays due to heavy traffic.
Important message from the supplier
The tour start time can be adjusted according to the guest’s request.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Peter P.
Hello! My name is Peter, and I’m a licensed tour guide based in South Korea. I specialize in sharing Korea’s rich history, culture, and hidden gems with travelers from all around the world. With a mix of storytelling, humor, and local insight, I aim to make each tour not just informative, but truly memorable. Whether you're visiting royal palaces, scenic hiking trails, foodie spots, or modern neighborhoods, I’ll help you see Korea through the eyes of a local. Let’s explore together and have some fun along the way!
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