Highlights
- Selected by KTO as a premier experience, led by a 26-year master
- Enjoy a digital detox with Bukchon Views as you handcraft your instrument
- Create a high-quality 1/5 scale Gayageum model with premium materials
- Take home a unique, playable souvenir that captures the essence of Korea
- Professional Gayageum lesson, authentic Hanbok & printed photo. (Optional)
Description
Head to a studio in Bukchon Hanok Village and meet your instructor, a gayageum expert with 26 years of experience. Receive a high-quality gayageum kit and learn how to assemble it with the help of your instructor.
Use paulownia wood, the same material used in real gayageums, to create a 1/5 scale model of the instrument. Learn about the structure and principles of the gayageum as you assemble the strings and other components.
Enjoy the view of Bukchon Hanok Village from the studio’s large windows as you work on your project. Listen to your instructor share stories about the history and culture of the gayageum and Korean music.
Take home your finished mini gayageum as a souvenir of your trip to Korea.
Includes
Mini gayageum assembly kit (Paulownia wood)
Expert guidance on assembly and structure
Cultural storytelling and history of Gayageum
Excludes
Optional: Mini Gayageum Stand (Available for purchase at the studio if desired)
Hanbok (Traditional Korean Dress) rental or experience
Gayageum performance or playing lesson
Important Information
- Please note: The mini Gayageum is a high-quality DIY model for decorative purposes and does not produce sound.
Mini Gayageum Only: This option includes the workshop only; Hanbok experience is NOT included.
For the Premium Package, we will start with the 80-minute Gayageum lesson (including Hanbok and photo printing) followed by the 60-minute mini Gayageum workshop.
If you book within 12 hours, please DM us on Instagram!
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
