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The Organizing Committee welcomes you to experience and enjoy an exotic Korean culture full of unique attractions and wonders. You can make on-line tour reservations, which will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. All tours include the services of an English-speaking guide and transportation.
(Tour programs are based on the estimated price. It is subject to change due to the local situation.)
Important Notice
1. Payment should be made directly with the travel agency.
  About payment you can pay by cash or credit card (Visa or master) on that day.
2. Each tour program can only operate when the minimum number of required persons(15 persons) reached.
3. If minimum number of persons is not reached, the program may be cancelled, substituted by another program with notice to
  participants, or proceed at an altered rate with the consent of all participants.
4. Any requests for changes or cancellations August 10, 2012, should be made separately by e-mail or fax to the
 

Accommodation & Tour Secretariat of IMID 2012.

Velvet Gallery Tour
Youngdo Textiles Co., Ltd., the pride of Korean Velvet Industry, has recognized the velvet to have the quality and value superior to any other fiber materials from the beginning of its business.
Youngdo Textiles Co., Ltd., the first developer and exporter of velvet fabrics in Korea, which made a technical tie-up with Hasegawa Co., Ltd. of Jaan in 1973, now possesses 100% of its own plants capable of a batch production system covering several processes of yarn twisting, finishing and end-product obtaining, and produces the velvet of 8 million yard a year with 182 rapier looms.
Velvet Gallery give you chance to meet Youngdo Textiles product and Velvet arts.
Date / Time Aug. 28th / 09:00-12:00 Price KRW 40,000 (USD 36)
Condition English speaking Guide, Transportation, Free Pickup Service,
A traditional Korean Tea Ceremony
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A traditional Korean Tea Ceremony to give participants a chance to learn about and experience for themselves Korean traditional manners and the Korean way of serving tea. The program will offer visitors a history of tea and insights into a manner of brewing tea and for drinking and serving tea.
Date / Time Aug. 31st / 13:00-17:00 Price KRW 40,000 (USD 36)
Condition English speaking Guide, Transportation, Free Pickup Service
Post Tour
Silla Cultural Area Tour
YANGDONG, North Gyeongsang Province As Korea’s newest UNESCO World Heritage site, Yangdong Village is no kitsch folk village of recently built traditional homes cobbled together to give domestic and foreign tourists a taste of old Korea.
Among the five summits of Silla (the east summit of Mt. Tohamsan, the west. summit of Mt. Gyeryongsan, the south summit of Mt. Jirisan, the north. summit of Mt. Taebaeksan and the central summit of Mt. Palgongsan), the East summit of Mt. Tohamsan was held sacred as the guardian mountain that protects the country from the marauding Japanese pirates. Mt. Tohamsan is the holy mountain of Silla which preserves Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto which have embodied the idea of Buddhist nation in the form of a building.
Date / Time Sep. 1st / 09:00-18:00 Price KRW 60,000 (USD 57)
Course English speaking Guide, Transportation, Free Pickup Service
Condition English speaking guide, Transportation, Free pick-up service, Entrance fee, Lunch
*If you have trouble making a reservation, please fill out the “Hotel & Tour Reservation Form” and send to the secretariat via email at hotel@k-ids.or.kr.
Last Updated June 21, 2012