KTX Express to Gwangju this Autumn! The Ultimate Guide for Family Fun & MOVV KTX Discounts for a Perfect Trip

Hello! With autumn deepening, are you itching to go on a trip somewhere? Are you perhaps dreaming of a short getaway with your family to a city full of delicious food and vibrant art? If so, the place we’ll visit today is Gwangju!

Here’s a quick quiz! Following Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, and Daejeon, where is the sixth-largest city in Korea? The answer is Gwangju!

As the home of art and culture, Gwangju is the largest city in the southern region where taste and charm harmonize, often called the center of Korea’s culture and arts. Representative festivals like the Gwangju Biennale are held annually. The delicious food makes the saying “Jeollado’s culinary skill” truly come to life wherever you go, and there are various cultural experience spaces for the whole family to enjoy!

🚄 From Seoul to Gwangju Songjeong Station by KTX, arriving in just about 2 hours!

With MOVV, a smarter and more enjoyable trip begins. If you book now through MOVV, you can enjoy KTX at a maximum 10% discount, plus benefits like maximum free usage of connecting transport services such as taxis and rental cars! With additional MOVV credit points waiting for you, there’s no reason to hesitate, is there?

So, shall we depart now with MOVV to Gwangju, the biggest city in the South?

Let’s GO!

🍂 Gwangju’s Top 3 Must-Visit Spots for Families

Gwangju National Science Museum: A Place of Light, Art, and Hands-on Experiences Opened in 2013, the Gwangju National Science Museum is themed around Gwangju’s symbols of light and art. It features hands-on exhibitions tailored for children, making it a beloved spot for kids. Exciting scientific themes unfold endlessly, from shadow play and moving satellites to growing LED plants. There are also various events like “Science for Adults,” “Family Musical,” and “Autumn Light Science Fairytales” currently running, so if you visit Gwangju, be sure to stop by the Gwangju National Science Museum!

Gwangju Family Land & Bug’s Land: The Biggest Amusement Park in Honam!If Seoul has Lotte World and Yongin has Everland, Gwangju has Family Land! It’s the largest amusement park in the Honam region, boasting the tallest Ferris wheel in Korea, “Big Eye.” With thrilling rides and various seasonal programs like cherry blossom festivals, water festivals, and snow sledding, it’s truly a place where joy is maximized and satisfaction is highest when enjoyed with family!Here’s an extra tip to boost your satisfaction! If you have a child who loves insects, pay attention. Gwangju Bug’s Land, Honam’s best small animal experience center, is located inside Family Land. The amazing fact is that if you enter Gwangju Bug’s Land, Family Land admission is free! Enjoy two for the price of one!

Gwangju Penguin Village: A Place of Nostalgia and Heartwarming Stories We invite you to Penguin Village, a uniquely named place that sparks curiosity. Contrary to its cute name, Penguin Village began with a heartbreaking story. In the past, a big fire left a house filled with trash, turning it into an eyesore. Villagers, led by the village chief Kim Dong-gyun, worked together to clean up the trash and began decorating the area with items from their homes, marking the beginning of Penguin Village

The alleys are packed with heartwarming items that evoke old memories, so you might find your steps slowing down. Take your time to explore, and don’t forget to take some beautiful commemorative photos at the many photo zones!

🎁 MOVV KTX Discount Benefits: Check Now and Depart!

Did you enjoy your autumn trip to Gwangju via KTX? Don’t miss out on the amazing offers from MOVV, including special KTX discounts and free connecting transport services. Check them out right now on the MOVV website!

Gwangju, as a city of culture and art, offers abundant and exciting attractions, plus delicious food, making it a perfect family travel destination. We hope you dive into the ever-changing charm of Gwangju this autumn!

Book your Gwangju KTX discount with MOVV! 

Please look forward to the next travel destination that MOVV will introduce! 😊