15 Snow-Season Trips from Seoul, Compared

1.Jisan Ski Resort from Seoul by Shuttle(Opt Winter Skiing Package)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 194 reviews · from $39Our pick

Head from Seoul to Jisan Forest Resort for about six hours on the slopes, with a guide who speaks English or Chinese. Choose transport only or a ski package with a 30-minute or two-hour beginner lesson. Ski-package bookings include rental gear and hotel pickup and drop-off. Guides such as Gogo and Alex have helped beginners build confidence, though your guide may differ.

“The tour guide was very responsible and cared a lot about our safety. At the same time, he was very good at teaching us how to ski and made learning easy and fun for everyone.”

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2.Elysian Gangchon Winter Ski Resort Fun Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 25 reviews · from $15

Ride from Seoul to Elysian Gangchon for a winter day with ski, snowboard, sled, or scenic lift options. Ski and snowboard packages include gear, clothing, a moving walk pass, and a one-hour group lesson; a lift pass is an add-on. English- and Chinese-speaking staff help with the day, including instructors such as KI.

“Such an awesome time and our instructor KI did a great job with four new snowboarders in two languages. Gave me an appreciation for snowboarding, I will definitely be doing it again. 😎✌️”

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3.Elysian Gangchon Winter Ski + Eobi Ice Valley Day Tour fr Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 17 reviews · from $14Best value

Travel from selected Seoul subway stations to Elysian Gangchon Ski Resort with English- or Chinese-speaking staff. Choose a shuttle, ski, snowboard, sightseeing, or sled package. Ski and snowboard options include equipment, clothing rental, lift access, and a one-hour basic lesson. From December 20, the tour also stops for 30 minutes at Eobi Ice Valley.

“Nice tour , friendly staff and enjoyable. The ski resort is small but for a day in the slopes is great”

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4.Vivaldi Park Winter Ski with Eobi Ice Valley Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 16 reviews · 690 minutes - 13 hours · from $19

This long day trip links Eobi Ice Valley’s natural icicles with Vivaldi Park Ski World. Choose shuttle-only, ski, snowboard, or Snowyland sled access. Ski and snowboard packages include equipment, clothing, a one-hour group lesson, and a seven-hour lift pass. Staff speak English, Chinese, and Korean; guides on recent departures have included Mini, Harry, Kevin, Charlie, and Dean.

“My daughter had a great time. It's a good value package with the Eobi stop. Our guide mini was very nice and helpful. Recommended”

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5.Winter Sonata TV Tour on Nami Island from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 16 reviews · from $99

Leave Seoul at about 7:30am for Nami Island, where a guide shows you Winter Sonata filming spots and the tree-lined paths that made the island famous. Then visit Petite France, with its Little Prince displays and French-inspired buildings. Hotel pickup, transport and admission are included. Guides have included Hugo, Jenny, Chloe and Mr Ho.

“Very nice place and again too rush. We do not have enough time to explore as we are only given 45 mins.”

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6.Elysian Gangchon Winter Ski with Nami Island Day Tour from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $33

Spend about 3.5 hours walking or cycling on Nami Island, then head to Elysian Gangchon for skiing, snowboarding, sledding, or a scenic lift ride. Seoul transport, island admission, and English- or Chinese-speaking staff are included. Ski and snowboard options add equipment, clothing, a lift pass, and a one-hour lesson. Guides named Eric and Andy have helped first-timers and sledders.

“Had a really fun time, Eric was a really great host, helped me to ski for the first time, the slopes are very beginner friendly with intermediate ones for a first timers challenge. Really accommodating trip would highly recommend”

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7.Vivaldi Park Winter Ski with Eobi Ice Valley Day Tour from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $18

This 12 to 13-hour day trip from central Seoul combines a 40-minute stop for Eobi Ice Valley’s winter icicles with six hours at Vivaldi Park. Choose shuttle-only, ski, snowboard, sightseeing-gondola, or Snowyland sled access. English- and Chinese-speaking staff accompany the trip; guides David, Mini, and Finn have been praised, but the team may vary.

“David and mini were an awesome team. A fun filled day. Definitely recommend the activity and tour. Provides and delivers everything you need to navigate a day of snow fun for all from transport to hire gear to how the resort works.”

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8.Full-Day Winter Trip Ski Resort, Ice Valley, Namiseom

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 12 hours · from $48

This 12-hour trip pairs Elysian Gangchon’s beginner-friendly slopes with a walk on K-drama-famous Nami Island and a short stop at wintery Eobi Ice Valley. Choose free time, skiing, snowboarding or sledding. An English-speaking guide leads the day; Ruby, also known as Yunjoo, and ski instructor Kai have both been praised for their help.

“Great day with diversity of skiing experience and sightseeing. Going up by the chairlift and skiing down requires some skill so would recommend the choice of moving belt for complete beginners in skiing.”

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9.Seoul to Jisan Ski Resort (Fun 1 Day Trip Winter Sports & Skiing)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $39

Leave central Seoul at 7:30 am for a day at Jisan Forest Resort, about 40 minutes to an hour away. You’ll have around six hours at the resort, access to its slopes, and an English- or Chinese-speaking guide. Downtown hotel pickup is offered, with three central meeting points as alternatives. A short ginseng museum visit follows the skiing.

“The shuttle took us from Myeongdong to the Jisan Ski resort. It was very easy to find the meeting point at the time required. The bus ride took an hour and was very relaxed. When we arrived, we were helped with getting our ski gear anRead more”

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10.Eobi Valley(Winter), Strawberry, Nami Island & Railbike fr Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $82

Spend 12 to 13 hours outside Seoul with English- and Chinese-speaking staff, round-trip transport, strawberry picking, Nami Island, and a shared four-seat railbike. The winter version adds Eobi Ice Valley, available from December 20, 2025, to March 11, 2026. The listed price is $82.86 per person.

“It took slightly more than an hour to reach the destination and we have only one round for the strawberry picking. Nami Island has more eatery now so travelers can actually choose to have their lunch in the island rather than have it outside the island.”

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11.Elysian Gangchon Winter Ski with Nami Island Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 630 minutes - 12 hours · from $35

Leave Seoul by coach for 3.5 hours on Nami Island, then head to Elysian Gangchon for a winter-sports stop with a one-hour beginner lesson in the ski and snowboard packages. Choose shuttle, ski, snowboard, sightseeing or sled options. English-, Chinese- and Korean-speaking staff lead the day; guides on past departures have included David, Hakim and Joseph.

“Excelente tour, Joseph fue nuestro guía y fue un gran maestro del esquí, además muy amable, atento y paciente. El parque está cerca de Seúl y tiene pistas perfectas para personas no experimentadas en el esquí y tienen todo el equipo para venta o renta. La isla Nami es un buen destino, sobretodo si tienes hijos. El fin del invierno no es la mejor época para disfrutar de las vistas, pero aún así tuvimos muy buenas fotos. Gracias!!!”

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12.Vivaldi Park Winter Ski Resort with Nami Island Tour from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $32

This 12 to 13-hour trip from Seoul pairs about four hours at Vivaldi Park with three hours on Nami Island. English- and Chinese-speaking staff accompany the group. Choose shuttle-only, ski, snowboard, sightseeing gondola, or Snowyland sled options. Guide David has led at least one departure, though guide assignments may vary.

“Our guide, David, made the experience even better than I imagined! He was very clear on on any instructions and information he provided, not to mention kind and cheerful! The tour was great, very organized but still flexible, allowing thRead more”

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13.Eobi Valley(Winter), Strawberry, Nami Island and Bike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 690 minutes - 13 hours · from $88

Spend a long day outside Seoul with strawberry picking at Flowergarden Strawberry Farm, time to walk or cycle Nami Island, and a Gangchon Railbike ride. From Dec 20 to Mar 11, the winter route adds Eobi Ice Valley. Round-trip transport and English- and Chinese-speaking staff are included. Guide names can vary; one past tour was led by Shine with Kelly assisting.

“Koreanischer Garten war Wunderschön. Railbike mit Kinder hat super Spaß gemacht.”

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14.Jisan Forest Winter Ski Day Tour with Basic Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 6 reviews · 10 hours - 690 minutes · from $19

Ride from Seoul to Jisan Forest Resort for a day of skiing or snowboarding, with seven slopes, a one-hour basic lesson in the full packages and free time on the snow. English, Chinese and Korean-speaking staff help with the day; guides AJ, Robert and Kevin have been praised for clear directions and attentive teaching. Choose shuttle-only or a ski or snowboard package.

“Robert and kevin was very approachable and easy to talk with learning how to snowboarding. both of them was very attentive and helpful. I like how small group of people we had and how they can focus on teaching us to ski and snowboard. I will definitely book them again😊I love the freebies!!😁Thank Kevin and Rob”

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15.Winter Day Tour in Pocheon (+Strawberry Picking)

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 5 reviews · 10 hours · from $62

This 10-hour trip from Seoul pairs winter scenery at Sanjeong Lake with strawberry picking, an ice wall café stop, and photo time at Pocheon Herb Island. English- and Chinese-speaking guides lead the day; Jin, Sky, and Mindy have guided previous departures. Transport and attraction admission are included.

“The tour was great with lots of fun activities! Jin was such a good tour guide and took many lovely photos for us! Definitely recommend this tour and Jin!!”

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