Cheongdo Small Group Day Tour from Daegu(TAE) | Wine Tunnel, Unmunsa Temple, Shinhwarang Pungryu Village, Cheongdo Eupseong Fortress, Rail Bike
Discover Cheongdo on a small group tour from Daegu, featuring cultural landmarks and scenic activities like wine tasting and rail biking.
- Savor traditional Korean wine with a unique tasting experience inside the historic Cheongdo Wine Tunnel
- Take in Cheongdo's scenic beauty as you pedal along the exciting rail bike course through lush landscapes
- Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Unmunsa Temple, set against the backdrop of serene mountain views
- Explore the blend of history and culture at Cheongdo Eupseong Fortress and Hwarang Themed Village, offering a glimpse into Korea’s rich heritage
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Private tour |
| Transportation method | Hotel transfer |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Japanese castles, Temples & shrines |
| Transport | Bicycle rental |
Product Info
- Wine Tunnel
Built in 1904, the Cheongdo Wine Tunnel stretches 1 km through a red brick and natural stone structure. Known for its light sculptures and cool ambiance, it’s a popular retreat, offering a unique experience with local persimmon wine. Perfect for photos and a summer or winter visit.
- Unmunsa Temple
Founded during the Silla Dynasty, Unmunsa Temple is a serene cultural site and home to the largest Buddhist nun university in South Korea. It’s also the origin of the Hwarang spirit, where ancient wisdom meets spiritual learning.
- Shinhwarang Pungryu Village
This cultural complex blends traditional Hwarang culture with modern interpretations, offering a glimpse into both historical and spiritual practices. It's a hub for those interested in Korea's ancient warrior traditions.
- Cheongdo Eupseong Fortress (with on-site English/Chinese guide)
Cheongdo Eupseong Fortress, with a legend of wishes being granted after circling it three times, is a historical site rich in cultural significance. Visitors can explore the fortifications while learning about its storied past.
- Rail Bike
Cheongdo’s 5 km-rail bike route, running along the scenic Cheongdocheon River, provides a blend of adventure and natural beauty. Once a disused railway, the course now offers picturesque views and a fun, active experience.
[Morning Departure from Daegu Airport] Cheongdo Small Group Private Tour
[Morning Departure from Daegu City] Cheongdo Small Group Private Tour
Important Info
Reminders
A minimum of 2 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 3 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Additional KRW10,000 per person for departures on weekends and public holidays
If your visit to some attractions is canceled due to delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure, you can contact the customer center for a partial refund
Please note that the actual schedule may be adjusted depending on weather conditions, traffic conditions, and customer requests on the day
This product does not include the cost of meals, admission fees, or facility usage fees. You can prepare them yourself or eat at a restaurant near the tour location
⚠️ Please provide a phone number or messaging app ID where you can be reached after making a reservation
⚠️ This tour package does not include travel insurance, so we recommend that you purchase your own insurance to cover minor accidents
⚠️ Personal travel insurance is not included in all tours. Outdoor activities may involve certain risks and hazards. Clients should assess their own health and abilities before participating. The company is not responsible for any physical damage or injury caused by accidents or unforeseen factors
⚠️ We will send you a reminder email the day before your departure between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM. This email will include a group chat link where you can communicate directly with our tour staff. If you cannot find the email, please check your spam or junk mail section
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 3 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 1 to 2 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The Cheongdo Wine Tunnel offers a unique opportunity to explore a historic railway tunnel converted into a wine cellar. Visitors can enjoy a traditional Korean persimmon wine tasting, learn about the winemaking process, and browse various wine-related products. The cool, constant temperature inside the tunnel makes it an ideal environment for wine aging and provides a refreshing escape, often featuring artistic light installations.
Inside the Cheongdo Wine Tunnel, the primary offering for tasting is Cheongdo's renowned persimmon wine. This unique traditional Korean wine is made from the locally grown Cheongdo persimmons. Visitors can sample different varieties of this persimmon wine, which range from dry to sweet, and explore other related persimmon products unique to the region.
Unmunsa Temple holds significant cultural importance as one of Korea's largest Buddhist nunneries, renowned for its serene atmosphere and as a prominent center for Buddhist education for women. Established in the 6th century, the temple is set amidst tranquil mountain scenery, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean Buddhist architecture and practices. It provides a peaceful environment for contemplation and learning about Korea's spiritual heritage.
Unmunsa Temple provides various facilities to enhance the visitor experience. These include well-maintained walking paths for peaceful strolls through the temple grounds and surrounding nature, traditional temple buildings and halls to admire, and designated areas for quiet reflection. Amenities such as restrooms and occasionally small tea houses or souvenir shops offering temple-related items and local crafts are also available.
Shinhwarang Pungryu Village, also known as Hwarang Themed Village, offers visitors a chance to delve into the ancient Silla Kingdom's Hwarang spirit. Highlights include experiencing traditional Korean culture through various themed exhibitions, historical reconstructions, and interactive programs that showcase the valor and aesthetics of the Hwarang warriors. It provides an immersive educational and cultural experience, bringing Korea's rich heritage to life.
Exploring Cheongdo Eupseong Fortress offers insights into Korea's defense strategies and local history. This fortress, dating back to the Goryeo and Joseon Dynasties, provides a tangible connection to the past, showcasing the architectural ingenuity used for protection. Visitors can walk along its reconstructed walls, envision the daily life and challenges faced by its inhabitants, and learn about the historical events that shaped the region.
The Cheongdo Rail Bike ride offers picturesque views of Cheongdo's natural environment. As you pedal along the former railway tracks, you'll pass through lush green landscapes, alongside tranquil rivers, and occasionally through cool tunnels. The experience provides a refreshing perspective on the region's rural beauty, making it an enjoyable activity for appreciating the scenic surroundings and local charm.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the Cheongdo Rail Bike, participants typically ride multi-person bikes suitable for families or groups. Riders are required to follow safety instructions provided by staff, which usually include maintaining a safe distance from other bikes and adhering to speed limits. While there are generally no strict age restrictions, younger children may need to be accompanied by an adult for comfortable pedaling.
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