Experiential Tour Program with Professional Instructors
Reservations for the first half of the program open at 11 AM on the 24th., ‘[E-Daily Reporter Jang Byeong-ho] The Royal Tombs and Palaces Heritage Headquarters under the Cultural Heritage Administration announced on the 21st that it will operate a travel program called ‘Eight Scenic Tombs’ from May 16 to November 10. This program, which connects UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as the royal tombs and palaces of the Joseon Dynasty, will run for a total of 40 sessions.’,
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, ‘Celebrating its 5th anniversary this year, ‘Eight Scenic Tombs’ is a renaming of the previous ‘Royal Tombs Thousand Journey’. This is an 8-hour experiential one-day tour program that combines the history and cultural resources of Joseon royal tombs and palaces with a specialist instructor.’,
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, ‘The program consists of 8 courses that allow participants to understand interesting events and happenings from the royal processions of kings and queens during the Joseon Dynasty while strolling through the beautiful scenery of the royal tombs. Each course offers various experiences like pottery crafting, traditional market experiences in Yeongwol, a mother-of-pearl keychain craft in the shape of tomb stones, and sound therapy. Participants will also receive a specially made ‘Joseon Royal Tomb Path Yutnori’ as a souvenir.’,
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, ‘In the first half (May to June), six courses will be operated: ‘Joseon Royal Procession Path’, ‘Samjeon Procession Path’, ‘Seongjong Procession Path’, ‘Danjong’s Path’, ‘Sukjong Procession Path’, and ‘Jeongjo’s Journey’. In the second half (September to November), two more courses, ‘Empire’s Inspection Path’ and ‘Sunjong Emperor Procession Path’, will be added, making a total of eight. For residents outside the metropolitan area, there will be one session for each course departing from Daejeon.’,
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, ‘Each session can accommodate 25 participants. Reservations for the May programs in the first half can be made starting at 11 AM on the 24th through Naver Reservations, with up to four people per reservation. Seniors aged 65 and over, individuals with disabilities, and national honorees can also book via phone.’,
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, ‘For more details, visit the Royal Tombs and Palaces Heritage Headquarters website or the Travel Stories operating office website.’,
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, ‘A representative from the Royal Tombs and Palaces Heritage Headquarters stated, “We will continue to present various programs that utilize national heritage by combining history and culture for both domestic and international visitors.”’,
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