Students Are Taken on a Half Day Tour Around Gangnam to Be Introduced to the Area Bustling with Shops, Restaurants, Game Arcades and Markets
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Lexis Korea Summer Activity Program 2018 Activities - Week1 강남투어(Gangnam Tour) On the first day, students are taken on a half day tour around Gangnam to be introduced to the area bustling with shops, restaurants, game arcades and markets. This will help ease the students to the surroundings near the school. 광화문 광장 • 청계천(Gwanghwamun Square • Cheonggye Stream) We will introduce the modern downtown side of Seoul to the students by taking them to the redesigned Gwanghwamun Square and Cheonggyecheon for a relaxing stroll. 아쿠아리움(Lotte World Aquarium) Lotte World Aquarium is one of South Korean's largest Aquariums with over 55,000 marine creatures. Our students will get to enjoy the exhibits and see for themselves various marine lives and ocean creatures. 광장시장(Gwangjang Market) The Gwangjang Market is the nation's oldest market and continues to thrive as a popular tourist destination today. Students will be able to enjoy and feast on traditional street food which is cheap and delicious. 홍대(Hongdae Tour) Hongdae is known to be one of the most popular neighborhoods in Seoul, as this place is usually filled with young people. The atmosphere at Hongdae is energetic, lively and characterized with creativity and its artistic spirit. Activities - Week2 명동(Myeongdong Tour) Myeongdong is well known as Seoul’s shopping mecca and has become known for the quality of cosmetics shopping and latest clothing fashion. Our students will be able to browse around and enjoy the bustling crowd in Myeongdong. 경복궁(Gyeongbokgung Palace) Gyeongbokgung was the main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty and today it is Korea’s most well-known palace with the longest and most storied history. To introduce our Korean culture and heritage to our students, there is the opportunity to rent hanboks too. 난타 공연(NANTA Performance) Nanta, also known to many as Cooking Nanta is a non-verbal comedy musical show that incorporates Korean traditional samul nori rhythm. Nanta is the longest-running show in Korean history, and is performed in three theatres in Seoul. 북촌 한옥 마을(Bukchon Village) Bukchon Village is a 600 year old picturesque neighbourhood that showcases Korea's ancient history allowing the students the chance to experience traditional Korean village. 한강 공원 수영장 • 카약 (Han river park – Summer Water Activity) Summer in Korea is the best season to be making a splash with water activities such as swimming and kayaking at the Han River park if the weather permits, providing a great opportunity for the students to discover Seoul’s natural landscape. 1 DISCLAIMER: Please note that in the event of unforeseen circumstances, the activities may change or be swapped around. Book at worldwide lowest price at: https://www.languagecourse.net/discount-ryugaku/gakko--.php3 +1 646 503 18 10 +44 330 124 03 17 +34 93 220 38 75 +33 1-78416974 +41 225 180 700 +49 221 162 56897 +43 720116182 +31 858880253 +7 4995000466 +46 844 68 36 76 +47 219 30 570 +45 898 83 996 +39 02-94751194 +48 223 988 072 +81 345 895 399 +55 213 958 08 76 +86 19816218990 Lexis Korea Summer Activity Program 2018 Activities - Week3 인사동(Insadong Tour) Insadong shopping area is connected to a multitude of alleys that lead deeper into the district; with modern galleries and tea shops. Our students will be able to browse through traditional Korean goods on display. 남산타워(N Seoul Tower) This communication tower on Namsan Mountain is the highest point in Seoul. Our students will be able to experience taking the cable car up to the N Seoul Tower observation area to enjoy the beautiful view of Seoul. 청와대 사랑채(The museum of the Korean presidential residence) Cheongwadae Sarangchae is a exhibition centre that will allow students to understand Korea’s presidents both in the past and present as well as Korean traditional culture. 롯데월드(Lotte World) Lotte World is a theme park filled with thrilling amusement rides, an ice rink and parades. The amusement park is divided into both the indoor and outdoor area with various entertainment, providing the perfect atmosphere for visitors of all ages. 한국 음식 만들기(Korean Kitchen) Our Korean Kitchen is the best way for our students to learn more about Korean’s traditional food. Students will have the chance to give a go at making Korean traditional dishes, such as kimchi pancake, tteokbokki, etc. Activities - Week4 동대문 디자인 플라자(Dongdaemun Design Plaza) Dongdaemun area has a few large shopping centres and students will be able to shop and purchase some souvenirs. We will also visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) where the students will be able to visit the many exhibitions held at the DDP. 트릭아이 박물관(Trick Eye Museum) Our students will be able to have a lot of fun at the Trick Eye Museum as it specializes in providing amusements that trick the eyes into seeing something else. 봉은사 • 코엑스(Bongeunsa Temple • COEX mall) Bongeunsa Temple is located in the middle of Seoul city and our students will be taken on a guided tour around, introducing them to the history of the temple. Following the tour, we will visit the COEX as it is well known as Asia’s largest underground shopping centre. 서예 활동 • 전통 공예(Korean Calligraphy and Hand Craft) Korean Calligraphy and Hand Craft workshop will enable us to introduce our students to Korean’s culture in a fun way. During this workshop, the students will learn how to write Hangul, make Korean traditional folding fan as well as Korean traditional mask. 한강 유람선(Hangang Cruise) Hangang River Ferry Cruise is one of the best ways to enjoy the scenery around Hangang River that flow through Seoul. The cruise will also sail through Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain and our students will be able to enjoy the Moonlight Rainbow Fountain show 2 DISCLAIMER: Please note that in the event of unforeseen circumstances, the activities may change or be swapped around. 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