Korea Gangneung_City of Sea and Coffee_Healing Tour with The sound of waves

Korea Gangneung_City of Sea and Coffee_Healing Tour with The sound of waves

Despite the historical facts of Gangneung, Gangneung has always been a representative tourist destination for the East Coast. Thanks to the natural environment of Gangneung, which is the backbone of tourism on the east coast connecting Sokcho and the East Sea and the mountains.

This is the reason why Gangneung became famous.

The East Sea, which can be reached within 3 hours from Seoul, is not only rational but also attractive. Let's go along with the fragrant coffee aroma at the start of this stunning east coast curve.

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1) Depart from Seoul → Gyeongpoho Lake → bohemian coffee factory → Gangneung Jungang Market → Anmok Coffee Beach → Seoul

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Stop At: Anmok Beach, 286 Gyeonso-Dong, Gangneung, Gangwon-do South Korea

For a cup of coffee while gazing out at the blue ocean, head to Anmok Beach. Once a street with a single vending machine, Gangneung Coffee Street is now lined with coffee shops that formed over the years. From individually operated local shops to chain cafés, visitors have a vast pool to choose from. Buy your coffee and take a moment to enjoy the harmony of the energizing drink and the calming view of the waves crashing to the shore.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Coffee Cupper Museum, 2171-17, Wangsan-ro, Wangsan-myeon, Gangneung, Gangwon-do 25641 South Korea

Gangneung Terarosa is the headquarters and the first shop opened in 2002. It began its business only as a roasting factory to supply cafés and hotels with coffee, and with increasing visitors who wanted to taste its coffee, ​it was expanded by opening cafés later.

Opening its 10th shop in Busan recently, Terarosa has grown as a high quality coffee brand in Korea in 16 years.

Although it has a small number of shops, with the great taste of coffee and beauty of interior, ​it became one of the top Korean coffee brands.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gangneung Jungang Market 21 Geumseong-ro, Gangneung, Gangwon-do 25543 South Korea

Gangwon-do’s representative traditional market, Jungang Market opened in 1980 as a permanent market. The market is divided into two main parts; one is a traditional market and the other is an underground fishery market. The second floor has a restaurant and coffee shops. Vendors display their products along the street, providing a typical scene of a traditional market and an opportunity to learn about the life of people in Gangneung.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gyeongpodae, Jeo-dong, Gangneung, Gangwon-do South Korea

When Koreans hear “Gyeongpodae,” their first thought is most often of the beach. In fact, the beach’s name actually comes from Gyeongpodae Pavilion that was built during the Goryeo Dynasty. The panoramic view of Gyeongpoho Lake seen from Gyeongpodae Pavilion is simply amazing. Gyeongpodae Pavilion is beautiful year-round but is most popular as a sunrise watching location on January 1 and in April, during the Gyeongpodae Cherry Blossom Festival.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: 보헤미안로스터즈 박이추 커피공장, 1107 Haean-ro, Sacheon-myeon, Gangneung, Gangwon-do, South Korea

When you talk about coffee in Gangneung, you can not miss Mr. Park. Mr. Park,One of the first generations of coffee in Korea is one of the three patrons who spread roasting coffee when instant coffee was popular.

Mr. Park, Korean residents in Japan, came to Korea to do dairy business. However, the situation was not good, so he studied coffee in Japan and started to make coffee in Korea. His coffee is a Japanese style coffee with a strong flavor of beans.

Duration: 1 hour