About this itinerary
People say Sinan 1004 Yacht, Cheonsa Grand Bridge, Aphae Island in Sinan is best around sunset. This itinerary walks the nearby neighborhoods by day and lands you at the viewpoints in the evening.
From Incheon Airport it takes about 7 hr 5 min by AREX and an express bus. Anything within about 20 minutes on foot, you walk.
You stay all 2 nights in Sinan and start every day from the same place — no repacking.
Day 1: Sinan 1004 Yacht, Cheonsa Grand Bridge. dinner at Cheonsa Bada Blossom.
Day 2: Aphae Island, Aphaedo Dock, Apaedaegyo, Kim Dae-jung Grand Bridge. Lunch at Mirak, dinner at Sumunpungcheonjangeo.
Day 3: Cheonsa Island Bonsai Park, 1004 Island Bonsai Garden. Lunch at Shansha. Then head back to Incheon Airport.
Observatories and cable cars can get busy at dusk — aim to arrive about 30 minutes before sunset.
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 → Central City Terminal (Seoul)공항철도·지하철
Route on Google Maps →Book airport transfer →Flights on Trip.com →Compare on Skyscanner →Central City Terminal (Seoul) → Amtaejungbugwonbeoseuhwanseung Terminal고속·시외버스
Route on Google Maps →Amtaejungbugwonbeoseuhwanseung TerminalView on Map암태중부권버스환승터미널
Cheonsa Bada BlossomView on Map천사바다블라썸
₩20,000 (US$14.4)A Korean restaurant in Sinan. A government-designated "Good Price" shop.
Geumsong Jae Hanok HotelView on Map금송재 한옥호텔
₩99,000 (US$71.1)About ₩100k per night (standard level · check the real price on Agoda)
Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Geumsong Jae Hanok HotelView on Map금송재 한옥호텔
MirakView on Map미락
₩34,000 (US$24.4)A Korean restaurant in Sinan. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Spicy octopus bibimbap (nakji-bibimbap) ₩17,000. Spicy octopus bibimbap (nakji-bibimbap): Small octopus stir-fried in a spicy red pepper sauce, served over rice and vegetables to mix together.
Aphaedo DockView on Map압해도선착장
SumunpungcheonjangeoView on Map수문풍천장어
₩20,000 (US$14.4)A Korean restaurant in Sinan. A government-designated "Good Price" shop.
Geumsong Jae Hanok HotelView on Map금송재 한옥호텔
₩99,000 (US$71.1)Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Geumsong Jae Hanok HotelView on Map금송재 한옥호텔
1004 Island Bonsai GardenView on Map1004섬 분재정원
ShanshaView on Map샨샤
₩14,000 (US$10.1)A Chinese restaurant in Sinan. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Black bean sauce noodles (jjajangmyeon) ₩7,000, Spicy seafood noodle soup (jjamppong) ₩8,000. Black bean sauce noodles (jjajangmyeon): A Korean-Chinese dish of wheat noodles topped with a dark sauce of stir-fried black bean paste, pork and onion.
Amtaejungbugwonbeoseuhwanseung TerminalView on Map암태중부권버스환승터미널
Amtaejungbugwonbeoseuhwanseung Terminal → Central City Terminal (Seoul)고속·시외버스
Route on Google Maps →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 Sinan cost?
For this itinerary, budget about ₩143,000 per person (sharing a double room). On a tight budget it's around ₩143,000; for a more comfortable trip, about ₩143,000. 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 Sinan?
Take AREX and an express bus — about 7 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 Sinan without a car?
Yes. 3 legs of this itinerary are on foot, and you ride a bus or subway at most 7 times a day — mostly to and from the hotel or station. Taxis are an easy backup for any leg.
QDo I need cash in Sinan?
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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