Davich Daechi is a practical option when you can return to the Hanti Station area for collection. The official branch record lists 317 Dogok-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (서울 강남구 도곡로 317) and +82-2-557-6177. It is an optical-store stop, rather than a sightseeing attraction. Choose it because its location and confirmed service fit your trip, not because every branch of a chain offers the same products or turnaround.
Arrive at the right Daechi branch
Save 다비치안경 대치점 together with the street address. The official locator describes the approach as roughly 300 metres from Hanti Station Exit 2 towards Eunma Intersection, beside the building identified in its directions as the former Bestian Hospital. Use the address as the lasting reference: nearby tenants and signs can change.
Do not navigate simply to “Daechi” and assume the shop is at Daechi Station. Before setting off, compare your walking route with the exact storefront pin. If stairs or a longer walk are a concern, choose your station exit by accessibility and ask the branch about its entrance. The locator lists parking, but that does not establish free parking, space availability or vehicle restrictions.
Decide whether a return visit works
This branch makes most sense when you already have accommodation or appointments within a manageable journey of this address. A frame purchase, a new pair with lenses and an adjustment to existing glasses are different requests. State which one you need before asking how long a visit will take.
Plan the first enquiry early in your stay and keep a separate collection slot. If you are leaving Seoul the same day, obtain a specific answer about your actual order before travelling to the store. A general “fast service” description cannot tell you whether the chosen frame and lens combination is ready locally.
Use a complete quote, not a frame-price comparison
Bring your current glasses and any prescription information you already have. Explain your total budget, intended use and departure date. If a particular frame attracted you online, bring its model number, colour and size. Ask the shop to confirm the exact product before discussing alternatives.
Request an itemised quote that separates the frame, both lenses, any optional coatings and other charges. Ask what fitting and after-sales help are included. When comparing with another shop, compare the same product specifications and final amount; two offers described only as “thin lenses” are not enough to make a meaningful price comparison.
Check the conditions behind discounts
The official Daechi record includes discounts linked to named organisations and academies. Those entries do not establish a general tourist discount. If an offer matters to your budget, ask who qualifies, what evidence is needed, which products are included and whether the written total already reflects it. Avoid planning the purchase around a percentage that staff have not confirmed for you.
Before payment and at collection
- Have the branch write down the collection date and how it will contact you when the order is ready.
- Ask what happens if production is delayed past your departure, and settle any delivery arrangement before paying.
- Try the finished glasses with staff present and ask for fitting adjustments rather than collecting in a rush.
- Keep the itemised receipt, product specifications and this branch’s contact details for later questions.
Questions to show the staff: “이 안경테와 렌즈로 출국 전에 받을 수 있나요?” means “Can I collect this frame and lens combination before departure?” “주차 조건을 알려 주시겠어요?” means “Could you explain the parking conditions?” Confirm current opening hours and language support before making a special journey; the official record checked here did not establish either.
Plan the rest of your glasses purchase
Use VEMORIQ’s prescription-glasses planning guide for the full visit and quote checklist. Our Seoul optical-store directory helps compare locations when Daechi does not fit your return route.
Sources and verification date
Checked October 3, 2026: DAVICH official store locator, 대치점: address, telephone, Hanti Exit 2 approach, parking listing and conditional partner offers. Route and shopping checklists are VEMORIQ editorial guidance, not a firsthand store review. Prices, stock, hours, language support and completion times require branch confirmation.
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