Your Essential Guide to Exploring Korea: The VisitKorea App
The ultimate travel companion for your journey to Korea, the VisitKorea app, provided by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), is designed to make your trip as satisfying, convenient, and safe as possible.
Key Features:
1. Comprehensive Travel Information
• Discover the best of Korea with extensive information on everything you need for a memorable trip: breathtaking tourist attractions, authentic culinary delights, comfortable accommodations, vibrant shopping centers, and exciting cultural festivals.
2. Practical Planning & Safety Tools
• Navigate Korea with ease and peace of mind.
• The app provides crucial practical information including visa and entry requirements, emergency contacts (including direct access to tourist police), and public agency operating hours.
• Detailed directions for public transportation, taxis, and walking routes ensure you always find your way.
3. Personalized Recommendations
• Experience a truly customized journey.
• Leveraging big data, the VisitKorea app offers personalized recommendations for attractions, restaurants, and accommodations based on your preferences and current location. (Opt-in via settings required for tailored suggestions.)
4. Seamless Navigation
• Never get lost with the app's robust navigation features.
• Find optimal routes via public transport, taxi, or on foot.
• Comprehensive subway maps and directions are available for major cities including Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Gwangju, and Daejeon.
5. Plan & Chronicle Your Adventure
• Beyond the basics, stay inspired and organized.
• Regular updates on news and travel columns keep you informed about current trends and hidden gems.
• Plus, a unique "Record Your Itinerary" feature allows you to manage your schedule, log your journey with a timeline, and enrich memories with photos and memos.
Your Trusted Partner from the Korea Tourism Organization
• Developed and continuously improved by the Korea Tourism Organization (KTO), the VisitKorea app is your reliable and authoritative companion.
• Whether you're planning from afar or actively exploring, the KTO is dedicated to enhancing the app to ensure you have the most enjoyable and seamless Korean adventure.
FAQ
Q: What are the key features of the VisitKorea app?
A: The app offers comprehensive travel information, practical planning and safety tools, personalized recommendations, seamless navigation, and a feature to plan and chronicle your adventure.
Q: How does the VisitKorea app help me plan my trip?
A: The app provides extensive information on tourist attractions, culinary delights, accommodations, shopping centers, and cultural festivals. It also offers personalized recommendations based on your preferences and location.
Q: What safety tools does the VisitKorea app provide?
A: The app offers crucial practical information including visa and entry requirements, emergency contacts (including direct access to tourist police), and public agency operating hours. It also provides detailed directions for public transportation, taxis, and walking routes.
Version History
v7.1.1——14 Jul 2025
Made in Korea Tourism Organization Korea travel guide mobile app Download the latest version of VISITKOREA to enjoy new features and updates immediately!
*7.1.1
minor bugs fixed
*7.0.3
minor bugs fixed
*7.0.2
minor bugs fixed
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