About this itinerary
Chuncheon Samaksan Lake Cableway, Chuncheon Jungdo Mullegil, KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon in Chuncheon is known as a place to enjoy nature close to town. This itinerary leaves plenty of time for walking, with a nearby meal after each stroll.
From Incheon Airport it takes about 3 hr 5 min by AREX and an express bus. Anything within about 20 minutes on foot, you walk.
You stay all 2 nights near KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon and start every day from the same place — no repacking.
Day 1: Chuncheon Samaksan Lake Cableway, Chuncheon Jungdo Mullegil, KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon, Chuncheon City Waterfront Park, Bonghwang-dae (Chuncheon). Lunch at Pyeonpyeonjip Chuncheon Samcheon, dinner at Ryungdo Inn.
Day 2: Gubongsan, Uiam Lake Bike Path (Bominae Course), Samunsa (Chuncheon), Hyeolgeoyuji, Chuncheon Hyanggyo. Lunch at Yeonsangol Makguksu, dinner at Soyangang Daslgi Main Branch.
Day 3: Geunhwa Waterfront Cultural Plaza Forest, Legoland Korea. Lunch at Yaksachon Dakgalbi. Then head back to Incheon Airport.
Trails get dark quickly after sunset, so avoid late-afternoon starts. Bring water and comfortable shoes.
Times in this plan are worked out from the distance between stops and how long you stay at each one. Feel free to drop a stop or two for a slower pace. Every stop has location and directions buttons that open the map directly.
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Hour-by-Hour Itinerary
Create your free personalized Korea travel itinerary with TripGogoIncheon Airport → Dong Seoul Bus Terminal공항철도·지하철
Route on Google Maps →Book airport transfer →Flights on Trip.com →Compare on Skyscanner →Dong Seoul Bus Terminal → Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminalexpress bus
Route on Google Maps →Book intercity bus on KOBUS →Search trains & buses on Trip.com →Chuncheon Intercity Bus TerminalView on Map춘천시외버스터미널
Chuncheon Samaksan Lake CablewayView on Map춘천 삼악산 호수케이블카
₩48,000 (US$34.5)Korea Tours & Tickets →Pyeonpyeonjip Chuncheon SamcheonView on Map편편집 춘천삼천점
₩24,000 (US$17.2)A restaurant about an 11-minute walk from City Waterfront Park. Rated 4.6 on Google Maps (57 reviews).
KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon Stay HotelView on MapKT&G상상마당춘천스테이호텔
₩104,000 (US$74.7)3 min walk to KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon · About ₩100k per night (standard level · check the real price on Agoda)
Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon Stay HotelView on MapKT&G상상마당춘천스테이호텔
Bunsikjibe Hasukaneun BungeoppangView on Map분식집에 하숙하는 붕어빵
A café about a 10-minute walk from Myeongdong Dakgalbi Alley. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Spicy rice cakes (tteokbokki) ₩3,000. Spicy rice cakes (tteokbokki): Chewy rice cakes simmered with fish cake and cabbage in a sweet and spicy gochujang sauce — a classic Korean street snack.
Soyangang Daslgi Main BranchView on Map소양강다슬기 본점
₩24,000 (US$17.2)A seafood restaurant right by Myeongdong Dakgalbi Alley. Rated 4.5 on Google Maps (372 reviews).
KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon Stay HotelView on MapKT&G상상마당춘천스테이호텔
₩104,000 (US$74.7)Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →KT&G Sangsang Madang Chuncheon Stay HotelView on MapKT&G상상마당춘천스테이호텔
Legoland KoreaView on Map레고랜드 코리아
Yaksachon DakgalbiView on Map약사촌 닭갈비
₩25,000 (US$18.0)A spicy stir-fried chicken restaurant in Chuncheon. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Spicy stir-fried chicken (dakgalbi) ₩15,000, Spicy chicken innards (dak-naejang) ₩15,000. Spicy stir-fried chicken (dakgalbi): Marinated chicken stir-fried on a large iron griddle with cabbage, sweet potato and rice cakes — Chuncheon's signature dish.
Chuncheon Intercity Bus TerminalView on Map춘천시외버스터미널
Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminal → Dong Seoul Bus Terminalexpress bus
Route on Google Maps →Book intercity bus on KOBUS →Search trains & buses on Trip.com →Dong Seoul Bus Terminal → Incheon Airport공항철도·지하철
Route on Google Maps →Book airport transfer →i
| Tier | Per person, per meal | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | ₩9,000 | Avg. of 4 everyday meals ₩8,920 |
| Standard | ₩12,000 | Avg. of all 7 ₩11,610 |
| Generous | ₩18,000 | Avg. of 2 special dishes ₩17,373 |
| Dish | National avg. |
|---|---|
| Jajangmyeon | ₩7,230 |
| Kalguksu | ₩9,057 |
| Kimchi stew set meal | ₩9,080 |
| Bibimbap | ₩10,314 |
| Naengmyeon | ₩10,845 |
| Samgyetang | ₩16,868 |
| Pork belly 200g | ₩17,877 |
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FAQ
QHow much does a 3-day trip to Chuncheon cost?
For this itinerary, budget about ₩187,000 per person (sharing a double room). On a tight budget it's around ₩111,000; for a more comfortable trip, about ₩377,000. That covers hotel, meals, admission and transport within Korea (flights not included). See the budget table above for the breakdown.
QHow do I get from Incheon Airport to Chuncheon?
Take AREX and an express bus — about 3 hr 5 min in total. Day 1 starts at the arrival station or terminal, and the last day ends back there. You can book tickets straight from the buttons in the itinerary.
QCan I get around Chuncheon without a car?
Yes. 16 legs of this itinerary are on foot, and you ride a bus or subway at most 3 times a day — mostly to and from the hotel or station. Taxis are an easy backup for any leg.
QDo I need cash in Chuncheon?
Most restaurants and shops take cards, including many foreign cards, but some market stalls are cash-only, so carry a little cash. For buses and subways, a T-money transit card (sold at convenience stores) is the easiest.
QCan I customize this itinerary?
Yes. Tap "Edit in My Itinerary" to change dates, group size or stops — travel times and the budget are recalculated for free.
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