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GWANGJU · 1 NIGHTS 2 DAYS

GWANGJU 1 Nights · 2 DaysRecommended Itinerary

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Day 1
08:00
Departure

Incheon Airport Limousine Bus Stop GWANGJU Bus Terminal · airport limousine인천공항 리무진 승강장 광주종합버스터미널 · 공항리무진

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11:00
Arrival

GWANGJU Bus Terminal광주종합버스터미널

14:30 · about 1hr 30min
Sights

National Asia Culture Center국립아시아문화전당

This premier cultural institution showcases Asian art, design, and traditional crafts across multiple galleries and exhibition halls. Plan 2-3 hours to explore the main collections, and consider visiting the gift shop for unique Korean cultural products before leaving.

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16:00 · about 2hr
Sights

May 18th Democratic Square5·18 민주광장

A significant historical plaza honoring the 1980 pro-democracy uprising, featuring monuments, memorials, and informative plaques about this pivotal moment in Korean history. The peaceful atmosphere and surrounding streets make it an important site for understanding modern Korean culture.

18:00 · about 1hr
Dinner

Ihwawon이화원

🚇 Public transit 20min
19:20
Hotel

Dubai Hotel두바이호텔

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Day 2
09:00 · about 30min
Breakfast

Helstorang헬스토랑

🚇 Public transit 20min
09:50 · about 1hr 40min
Sights

Chungjang-ro충장로

This historic shopping and cultural street is lined with department stores, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants reflecting modern Gwangju's vibrant downtown energy. The tree-lined pedestrian areas and vintage architecture blend old charm with contemporary retail, making it perfect for casual strolling and local shopping.

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11:30 · about 1hr
Sights

Gwangju Chungjang-ro K-pop Star Street광주 충장로 케이팝 스타의 거리

Dedicated to celebrating Korean pop culture, this themed district features K-pop merchandise stores, photo zones, and fan gathering spots showcasing posters and memorabilia from major Korean artists. It's an energetic hub for K-pop enthusiasts and a colorful representation of contemporary Korean entertainment culture.

12:30 · about 1hr 30min
Lunch

Hillbilly힐리빌리

14:00
Transit

Incheon Airport Limousine Bus Stop GWANGJU Bus Terminal · airport limousine인천공항 리무진 승강장 광주종합버스터미널 · 공항리무진

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