Gwangyang City Tour’s April Metropolitan Course "A Day for Traveling Gwangyang" Sells Out Instantly, Proving Its Strong Popularity

A Course Combining Spring Blossoms, Gastronomy, and Relaxation Draws Tourists’ Attention

On April 13, the city of Gwangyang in South Jeolla Province announced that the April metropolitan course of the Gwangyang City Tour, "A Day for Traveling Gwangyang," sold out all seats immediately after reservations opened, receiving positive responses in attracting spring tourists.

"A Day for Traveling Gwangyang" is a metropolitan city tour departing from Gwangju U-Square, operated only once or twice a month. The courses are tailored to different seasons and themes, and free commentaries by cultural tourism interpreters are provided, allowing visitors to extensively explore Gwangyang’s nature, history, and culture.

The Gwangyang City Tour's April metropolitan course, "Day to Travel Gwangyang," sold out completely as soon as reservations opened, gaining positive responses for attracting spring tourists. Provided by Gwangyang City

This April course is a one-day tour package linked to the "Baegunsan Guksabong Azalea Festival," operating twice, on April 25 and 26. With 43 seats per trip for a total of 86 seats, all reservations were filled as soon as bookings opened on April 9.

The tour itinerary includes spring’s signature attractions such as the Baegunsan Guksabong azalea colony, Okgok Tofu Village, Baegunsan Natural Recreational Forest, Okgoksa Temple site, and Unamsa Temple.

In particular, this course was designed to coincide with the blooming season of azaleas at Baegunsan Guksabong and the festival schedule. It also features local specialty foods and a rest course in Baegunsan Natural Recreational Forest, allowing participants to enjoy spring flowers, gastronomy, and relaxation all at once.

A Gwangyang City official stated, "With the April course linked to the Guksabong Azalea Festival selling out quickly, we have once again confirmed the growing interest in tourism to Gwangyang. We will continue to develop seasonal and themed travel packages featuring the region’s nature, culture, and local foods to attract more tourists and revitalize the local economy."

Meanwhile, "Gwangyang City Tour: Shining Day and Night," which takes visitors throughout Gwangyang with a cultural tourism interpreter, is operated in a variety of formats, including city courses focused on night views, healing, and history, as well as the metropolitan course "A Day for Traveling Gwangyang," providing tourists with a range of travel opportunities.

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