OPTIONAL TOURS

If you have already paid for your registration and would like to request an optional tour or make changes, please click the button to submit your request via Google Forms.

New Request and Change Request for Optional Tours

FAOPS 2023 organizing committee is planning several optional tour programs for participants during the conference period.
You can register for each tour program by selecting an option on the online registration page.
Please note that the tours are subject to change.

Date & Time Wednesday, 1 November
  • T1 : 14:00~17:00 (Daegu)
KRW 10,000
Thursday, 2 November
  • T2 : 09:30~17:30 (Gyeongju)
KRW 30,000
  • T4 : 15:00~20:00 (Andong)
KRW 20,000
Friday, 3 November
  • T6 : 09:30~16:20 (Andong)
KRW 30,000
  • T8 : 18:00~22:00 (Daegu)
KRW 10,000
Application Available on the on-line registration menu. (Full registrants and accompanying persons only)
Notice
  • Participation in each tour program will be granted on a ‘first-come, first-served basis’.
  • If the minimum number of participants, 15, is not reached, the programs may be canceled with prior notice.
  • If you have applied for a tour course from an earlier version and would like to change it, please contact the FAOPS 2023 Secretariat (faops2023@gmail.com).
  • Change on your application is available until September 30.
  • On-site application for the tour is not possible.

T1 : Daegu City Tour_ Introduction of Traditional Places & Technology (OPEN)

*Equivalent to the existing ‘Daegu Tour’.

Daegu City Tour
  • 14:00~ Depart EXCO
  • Donghwasa Temple : The meaning of Donghwasa is “Paulownia Blossom Temple”, one of the most popular temples in Daegu.
  • Bangjja Brassware Museum: Traditional Korean hand-forged Bronzeware : Bangjja is the highest quality amongst all kinds of brassware in Korea, with an alloy of copper and tin. The collection of products and their history and method remain in this museum.
  • ~17:00 Arrive at EXCO

T2 : Gyeongju Historical Tour- Full day (OPEN)

*Equivalent to the existing ‘Gyeongju Tour’.

Gyeongju Historical Tour
  • 09:30~ Depart EXCO
  • Bulguksa Temple : It’s a representative relic of Gyeongju and was designated as World Cultural Asset by UNESCO; the artistic touch of the stone will fascinate you.
  • Gyeongju National Museum : The Gyeongju National Museum, located in Gyeongju, the millennial capital of Silla, is one of the most prominent museums in Korea that sheds light on the cultural heritage of Silla.
  • Daereungwon Ancient Tomb Complex : The Daereungwon in Gyeongju is a historic site containing ancient tombs, showcasing the burial practices of the Silla dynasty in Korea.
  • ~17:30 Arrive at EXCO

T3 : Daegu City Tour_Immerse yourself in Korean culture: Explore, Experience, Enjoy! (Canceled)

* T3 tour has been canceled due to a lack of people. If you want to change to another tour or get refund, please contact faops2023@gmail.com

T4 : Andong Traditional Folk Village Tour- Half day (OPEN)

Andong Traditional Folk Village Tour
  • 15:00~ Depart EXCO
  • Hahoe Folk Village in Andong Tour “Village Enveloped by Water” : This town is surrounded by Nakdong River and is famous for its traditional house with Andong Mask as significant symbol.
  • Buyongdae Cliff : From the top, you can get a bird's eye view of Hahoe Village in Andong.
  • ~20:00 Arrive at EXCO

T5 : Daegu City Tour_ Red sunset and bright night view in Daegu (Canceled)

* T5 tour has been canceled due to a lack of people. If you want to change to another tour or get refund, please contact faops2023@gmail.com

T6 : Andong Traditional Folk Village Tour- Full day (OPEN)

*Equivalent to the existing ‘Andong Tour’.

Andong Traditional Folk Village Tour
  • 09:30~ Depart EXCO
  • Andong Hanji : Experience the art of traditional Korean paper-making (Hanji) and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Korea.
  • Byeongsanseowon Confucian Academy : Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of Byungsan Seowon, a traditional Korean Confucian academy nestled in picturesque surroundings, where you can explore centuries of scholarly heritage and cultural significance.
  • Hahoe Folk Village in Andong Tour “Village Enveloped by Water” : This town is surrounded by Nakdong River and is famous for its traditional house with Andong Mask as significant symbol.
  • ~16:30 Arrive at EXCO

T7 : Gyeongju Historical Tour- Half day (Canceled)

* T7 tour has been canceled due to a lack of people. If you want to change to another tour or get refund, please contact faops2023@gmail.com

T8 : Daegu City Tour_ Discover Various Shopping (OPEN)

Daegu City Tour
  • 18:00~ Depart EXCO
  • Daegu Modern Historical Alleyway : You’ll discover modern yet, historical buildings of Daegu in every corner by exploring alleyways.
  • Seomun Night Market : At night of Seomun market, it stretches over 350 meters and sells over 80 varieties of foods and goods by putting their own booth.
  • Dongsungro Street Shopping : Dongsungro Street is abundant with young energy. You could shop at many great places to get whatever you are looking for.
  • ~22:00 Arrive at EXCO
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