This winter day tour takes you from Seoul to the Pyeongchang Trout Festival by round-trip bus. Try outdoor ice fishing and tent fishing on the frozen river, with fishing chairs and ice fishing equipment provided so you do not need to bring your own. You can taste the trout you catch grilled or as sashimi at the festival grill center (at your own cost), and enjoy festival activities such as ice sledding, skating and bumper cars. Depart from Hongdae, Myeong-dong or Dongdaemun with an English/Chinese-speaking guide, making it easy for families to join.

Depart from Seoul
for the Pyeongchang Trout Festival

Board an air-conditioned bus at the location of your chosen option: Hongik Univ. Station at 9:15 AM, Yejang Bus Terminal in Myeong-dong at 9:45 AM, or Hotel The Designers Dongdaemun at 10:00 AM. After about 3 hours, arrive at the Pyeongchang Trout Festival site around 12:30 PM.

Try trout fishing on the ice

From 12:45 PM, enjoy the ice fishing experience. Fishing chairs and ice fishing equipment are provided, so you can comfortably enjoy outdoor ice fishing and tent fishing. The festival is one of Korea's representative winter festivals, held in Pyeongchang, known for its trout.

Taste your trout and enjoy the festival

Around 1:30 PM, you can taste the trout you caught grilled or as sashimi at the festival grill center (at your own cost). From 2:30 PM, freely enjoy a variety of winter activities at the festival, such as ice sledding, skating and bumper cars.

Depart for Seoul at 4:00 PM and get dropped off about an 8-minute walk from Hongik Univ. Station around 6:30 PM. The drop-off location depends on your chosen option.

※ This tour operates on weekdays only from January 11 to February 11, 2027.
※ Festival operations may vary depending on ice and weather conditions, and your catch is not guaranteed.

• Please check your mobile voucher in your email or the WAUG app.
• Arrive at the meeting point of your chosen option by the pickup time, meet your guide and board the waiting bus.
• Valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point :
In front of KFC, Hongik Univ. Station Exit 9

Meeting point guide:
Please arrive right in front of KFC at Hongik Univ. Station Exit 9 by 9:15 AM. Meet your guide and board the waiting bus.

Meeting point :
Yejang Bus Terminal
About a 5-minute walk from Myeong-dong Station Exit 1

Meeting point guide:
Please arrive at Namsan Yejang Bus Terminal by 9:45 AM. Meet your guide and board the waiting bus. Group tour guests will receive detailed instructions via WhatsApp.

Meeting point :
Hotel The Designers Dongdaemun
About a 5-minute walk from across Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 5

Meeting point guide:
Please arrive in front of Hotel The Designers Dongdaemun by 10:00 AM. Group tour guests will receive detailed instructions via WhatsApp.

Cancellation and refund

• Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity date for a full refund.
• Free cancellation for personal reasons is not possible within 24 hours of departure. Refunds are allowed only in three cases: (1) a local medical certificate (diagnosis or hospital receipt), (2) an official notice of public transportation suspension, or (3) official closure of the attraction due to weather conditions. All cases require prior confirmation.
• If you miss the tour on the day (no-show), one rescheduling is allowed. Contact customer service immediately on the day of the no-show to reschedule to the same itinerary on a confirmed departure date within 7 days of the original date. The rescheduling fee of KRW 20,000 per person is paid directly to the guide on the new departure day.

Restrictions

• This tour requires a minimum of 8 participants. If the minimum is not met, you will be notified by email 3 days before departure and receive a full refund. If you need a specific departure date, please check the group status with customer service in advance.
• Child car seats are not provided.

What to bring

• Warm clothes
• Gloves
• Warm shoes

On-site information

• The main meeting points are in Hongdae, Myeong-dong and Dongdaemun, all within a 5-10 minute walk from the nearest subway exit.
• Meals and drinks, including grilled trout or sashimi, are at your own cost.

Other

• This is a seasonal tour operating on weekdays only from January 11 to February 11, 2027.