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2 days 1 night in Gapyeong for couples

Couple, 2 days: Petite France and lakeside cafes: a route through Cheongpyeong & Bukhan Riverside → Seorak & Cheongpyeong Lakeside. 13 stops, estimated cost about ₩200,000 per person (excluding lodging).

The timetable below is built from the distances between stops. You can follow it as is, or open the Gapyeong planner at the bottom of the page to swap any stop and have the times recalculated.

Day 1 · Cheongpyeong & Bukhan Riverside

Starts at 10:00 and wraps up around 19:40. 7 stops, about ₩70,000 per person.

10:00

Homyeongho Lake 호명호수 Parks & nature

A man-made reservoir near the summit of Homyeongsan, built for hydroelectric storage, with…

1 hr 20 min · Free · By car, follow the road from Cheongpyeong toward the Sangcheon direction, park at the lot below the lake and walk up the final stretch. (Show a driver: 호명호수)

~16 min by car · 2.9 km
11:40

Del Cielo 델씨엘로 Meal

A Western-style restaurant with pizza, pasta and salads, a rarity among the Korean-style m…

1 hr 10 min · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is about a five-minute drive from Cheongpyeong Station along the Gyeongchun road, with a lot in front. (Show a driver: 델씨엘로)

~21 min by car · 4.9 km
13:11

Eden Cherry Blossom Road 에덴벚꽃길 Sights

A winding country lane lined with cherry trees, one of the most pleasant blossom drives near Seoul in early April.

50 min · Free · By car from Cheongpyeong, follow the signs for the cherry road; park at roadside cafes or open lots. (Show a driver: 에덴벚꽃길)

~36 min by car · 10.9 km
14:37

Riverlane 리버레인 Cafe

A large riverside cafe with floor-to-ceiling windows facing the Bukhan River, popular with…

1 hr · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is about ten minutes by car from Cheongpyeong Station along the riverside road, with a large lot in front. (Show a driver: 리버레인)

~11 min by car · 1.1 km
15:48

Cheongpyeong Recreation Forest 청평자연휴양림 Parks & nature

A forest park above Cheongpyeong Lake with wooded trails and a lookout that you can reach in light shoes.

1 hr 40 min · Under ₩10,000 · From Cheongpyeong Station it is about ten minutes by car; follow the signs from the riverside road to the forest entrance, where you can park. (Show a driver: 청평자연휴양림)

~14 min by car · 2.3 km
17:42

Samhyeongje Sot-ttukkeong Maeuntang 삼형제솥뚜껑매운탕 Meal

A riverside restaurant near Cheongpyeong Dam that serves spicy freshwater fish stew cooked…

1 hr · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is about five minutes by car from Cheongpyeong Dam along the lakeside road, with parking at the restaurant. (Show a driver: 삼형제솥뚜껑매운탕)

~11 min by car · 1.2 km
19:00

Cheongchun Station 1979 청춘역1979 Sights

A retro-themed spot beside Cheongpyeong Station that recreates a 1970s and 1980s atmospher…

40 min · Free · It is a five-minute walk from Cheongpyeong Station on the Gyeongchun Line, with public parking nearby. (Show a driver: 청춘역1979)

What to bring and keep in mind

Parking lots at major sights fill up early in the morning, so leave extra time for parking between stops.

Palaces, historic houses and temples stop admitting visitors 30 to 60 minutes before closing, so do not save them for last.

For outdoor walks, wear comfortable shoes and carry a bottle of water. It gets windy after sunset, so bring a layer.

Arrive at night-view spots about 30 minutes before sunset to see both the daytime scenery and the lights.

Day 2 · Seorak & Cheongpyeong Lakeside

Starts at 09:00 and wraps up around 19:11. 6 stops, about ₩130,000 per person.

09:00

Gapyeong Bbaji River Point Water Sports 가평빠지 리버포인트수상레저 Fun & activities

A water-sports operator on the lake that offers activities such as wakeboarding, tubing an…

1 hr 30 min · Over ₩30,000 · It is on the lakeside road in Cheongpyeong-myeon, about five minutes by car from Petite France, with parking at the operator. (Show a driver: 가평빠지 리버포인트수상레저)

~15 min by car · 2.7 km
11:40

Doseonjae 도선재 Meal

A garden restaurant close to Petite France with a traditional feel, pretty grounds and res…

1 hr 10 min · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is two minutes by car from Petite France on a village road, with parking provided. (Show a driver: 도선재)

8 min walk · ~550 m
12:58

Italian Village Pinocchio & Da Vinci 이탈리아마을 피노키오와다빈치 Sights

An Italian-themed village near the lake, with a Pinocchio theatre and a small exhibition o…

1 hr 30 min · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is a few minutes' walk from Petite France along the lakeside road, and the two share parking in some cases. A circulation bus may also connect them. (Show a driver: 이탈리아마을 피노키오와다빈치)

~13 min by car · 1.9 km
14:41

The Gang 더강 Cafe

A riverside cafe at the end of a side road, with a terrace facing the water and an optiona…

1 hr · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is off the lakeside road on a small lane in Gapyeong, with parking in front. (Show a driver: 더강)

~13 min by car · 2.0 km
15:54

Petite France 쁘띠프랑스 Sights

A hillside village built as a French-style cultural complex, with pastel buildings, a smal…

2 hr · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is about 20 minutes by car from Gapyeong or Cheongpyeong Station; a local tour or circulation bus is said to pass nearby, but routes change, so check. (Show a driver: 쁘띠프랑스)

~17 min by car · 3.4 km
18:11

Bitduri 빛두리 Meal

A roomy family restaurant in the Seorak area with a large parking lot, serving Korean set …

1 hr · ₩10,000–30,000 · It is on the main road through Seorak-myeon, five minutes from the town center by car, with a large lot in front. (Show a driver: 빛두리)

What to bring and keep in mind

Some stops need a reservation. Tap the reservation tag on the card to check in advance.

Parking lots at major sights fill up early in the morning, so leave extra time for parking between stops.

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