Bus Ride Healing Cultural Tour in the City Center 'Seongbuk City Tour' Operation

Seongbuk-gu, Seongbuk Cultural Foundation, and Artbusking Co., Ltd. Pilot Operation of 'Seongbuk City Tour Bus'... Five Guided Theme Courses Centered on Seongbuk-dong and Jeongneung-dong from August 20 to November 14

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Seongbuk-gu (Mayor Lee Seung-ro), together with Seongbuk Cultural Foundation (CEO Lee Geon-wang) and Art Busking (CEO Kim Kyung-seo), is starting a pilot operation of the Seongbuk City Tour to comfort citizens exhausted from COVID-19 and to revitalize local tourism.

The Seongbuk City Tour is a guided theme course centered around Seongbuk-dong and Jeongneung-dong, where participants can experience various historical cultures and enjoy nature within the city.

From August 20 to November 14, the bus will operate every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday (3 days a week) according to the COVID-19 social distancing levels, and will also be available online. It consists of five theme courses suitable for all ages: Art Picnic Sun, Culture & Arts, History & Culture, Art Run, and Art Picnic Moon courses.

The five theme courses connecting Seongbuk-gu’s diverse resources such as history, culture, arts, and commerce include the Art Picnic Sun course, which allows visitors to tour Seongbuk-dong and enjoy a picnic; the Culture & Arts course, combining museum and gallery tours with experiential programs; the History & Culture course, exploring cultural heritage sites in Seongbuk-dong and Jeongneung-dong; the Art Run course, offering trekking experiences in Seongbuk’s ecological resources; and a Night View Picnic course held once a month to enjoy Seongbuk’s night scenery.

Meanwhile, the Seongbuk City Tour bus will comply with COVID-19 prevention guidelines to ensure tourists can use it safely and securely, including disinfecting the vehicle before each operation, conducting temperature checks before boarding, requiring mask-wearing, and limiting the number of passengers.

The Seongbuk City Tour tickets are paid (1000 KRW) and require advance reservation. Reservations can be made on the official Seongbuk City Tour website. Applications must be submitted at least one day before boarding.

For more details, please refer to the Art Busking phone contact or the official Seongbuk City Tour website.

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