About this itinerary
Goheung has neighborhoods full of good cafés, like Namyeol Village, Palyeong Mountain Natural Recreation Forest, Gwayeok Market. This itinerary slots cafés in as breaks between meals and leaves time to wander the streets around them.
From Incheon Airport it takes about 7 hr 20 min by AREX and an express bus. Anything within about 20 minutes on foot, you walk.
You stay all 2 nights in Goheung and start every day from the same place — no repacking.
Day 1: Namyeol Village. dinner at Iljo Sikdang.
Day 2: Palyeong Mountain Natural Recreation Forest, Gwayeok Market, Neungasa. Lunch at Goheung Hanu Gomtang, dinner at Daehan Susan Restaurant.
Day 3: Yeongnam Yong Rock. Lunch at Changpyeong Gukbap. Then head back to Incheon Airport.
Popular cafés fill up on weekend afternoons — mornings and weekdays are calmer.
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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Create your free personalized Korea travel itinerary with TripGogoIncheon Airport → Central City Terminal (Seoul)공항철도·지하철
Route on Google Maps →Book airport transfer →Flights on Trip.com →Compare on Skyscanner →Goheung Bus StopView on Map고흥공용버스정류장
Iljo SikdangView on Map일조식당
₩35,000 (US$25.1)A Korean restaurant in Goheung. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Grilled pork belly (samgyeopsal) ₩14,000, Marinated pork ribs (dwaeji-galbi) ₩15,000. Grilled pork belly (samgyeopsal): Slices of pork belly, with layers of fat and meat, grilled at your table.
Gangsanae Pension & CafeView on Map강산애 펜션 & 카페
₩99,000 (US$71.1)About ₩100k per night (standard level · check the real price on Agoda)
Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Gangsanae Pension & CafeView on Map강산애 펜션 & 카페
Palyeong Mountain Natural Recreation ForestView on Map팔영산자연휴양림
₩6,000 (US$4.3)Korea Tours & Tickets →Goheung Hanu GomtangView on Map고흥한우곰탕
₩20,000 (US$14.4)A Korean beef bone soup restaurant in Goheung. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Beef bone soup (gomtang) ₩10,000, Boiled sliced meat (suyuk) ₩30,000. Beef bone soup (gomtang): A long-simmered beef broth with sliced meat and rice; some styles, like Naju gomtang, have a clear broth.
Gangsanae Pension & CafeView on Map강산애 펜션 & 카페
₩99,000 (US$71.1)Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Gangsanae Pension & CafeView on Map강산애 펜션 & 카페
Changpyeong GukbapView on Map창평국밥
₩20,000 (US$14.4)A Korean restaurant in Goheung. A government-designated "Good Price" shop.
Goheung Bus StopView on Map고흥공용버스정류장
Central City Terminal (Seoul) → Incheon Airport공항철도·지하철
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| 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 Goheung cost?
For this itinerary, budget about ₩152,000 per person (sharing a double room). On a tight budget it's around ₩86,000; for a more comfortable trip, about ₩316,000. 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 Goheung?
Take AREX and an express bus — about 7 hr 20 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 Goheung without a car?
Yes. 2 legs of this itinerary are on foot, and you ride a bus or subway at most 5 times a day — mostly to and from the hotel or station. Taxis are an easy backup for any leg.
QDo I need cash in Goheung?
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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