Discover South Korea
Overview
Highlights
- Gongju Heritage Tour
- Jeonju Hanok Village & Gyeonggijeon Shrine with Hanbok Experience
- Boseong Green Tea Plantation & Suncheon Bay Wetlands
- Busan City Tour with UN Memorial Cemetery
- Jagalchi & Gukje Markets and Songdo Sea Cable Car
- Gyeongju Heritage Tour
- Daegu Cultural Experience & Andong Hahoe Folk Village
- Mt. Seorak (Jujeongol Valley) Scenic Nature Tour
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Detailed Itinerary
Seoul (Arrival) - Gongju - Jeonju
After arriving in Seoul, take a cultural city tour of Gongju and Jeonju. Discover the legacy of the Baekje Kingdom by visiting the Tomb of King Muryeong and the UNESCO-listed Gongsanseong Fortress. Discover the vast collection of historical artifacts at the Gongju National Museum. Afterwards, proceed to Jeonju to check in and spend the night. (L, D)
Jeonju - Jangseong - Gwangju
After breakfast, take a tour of the more than 800 traditional homes in Jeonju Hanok Village and experience wearing a hanbok. See the portrait of King Taejo at Gyeonggijeon Shrine. Visit Baegyangsa Temple in Naejangsan National Park in Jangseong to get a tranquil monastery experience. Proceed to Gwangju to spend the night. (B, L, (D)
Gwangju - Boseong - Suncheon - Busan
Visit Boseong Green Tea Plantation and have green tea ice cream to start the day after breakfast. Proceed to Suncheon Bay Wetlands, which is well-known for its tidal flats, migrating birds, and reed fields. Go to Busan, the bustling port city of South Korea, after lunch. Spend the night in Busan. (B, L, D)
Busan:
Visit the UN Memorial Cemetery honoring Korean War troops after breakfast. Discover the vibrant Gukje Market and Jagalchi Fish Market, which showcase the local customs and traditions of Busan. Savor a breathtaking journey with expansive views of the coast on the Songdo Sea Cable Car (Busan Air Cruise). Spend the evening relaxing and spending the night in Busan. (B, L)
Busan - Gyeongju
Visit the picturesque Nurimaru APEC House on Dongbaekseom Island after breakfast before traveling to Gyeongju, a historic city. Admire the architectural beauty of Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the Cheomseongdae Observatory, the Gyeongju National Museum, and the Daereungwon Tomb Complex. Spend the night at Gyeongju. (B, L, D)
Gyeongju - Daegu - Andong - Pyeongchang
After breakfast, head to Daegu for a hands-on, traditional snack-making activity led by professionals. Proceed to Andong Hahoe Folk Village, which preserves centuries-old Korean customs and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Later, continue traveling to Pyeongchang while stopping for dinner. Spend the night in Pyeongchang. (B, L, D)
Pyeongchang - Yangyang - Seoul (Departure):
Discover the stunning Jujeongol Valley in Mount Seorak, which is renowned for its striking rock formations and seasonal hues, after breakfast. Before heading back to Seoul, have lunch at a neighborhood eatery. When you reach Amid Hotel Insadong, your incredible trip through South Korea comes to an end. (B, L)
Cities Covered
What's Included
- Accommodation in comfortable hotels on twin / double sharing basis
- Daily breakfast at hotel
- Meals as mentioned in itinerary (Lunch & Dinner where specified)
- Airport arrival transfer in Seoul
- Intercity transportation (Seoul – Gongju – Jeonju – Gwangju – Busan – Gyeongju – Pyeongchang – Seoul) by private vehicle / coach
- Guided tour of Gongsanseong Fortress and Tomb of King Muryeong
- Visit to Gongju National Museum
- Jeonju sightseeing including Jeonju Hanok Village and Gyeonggijeon Shrine with Hanbok experience
- Visit to Baegyangsa Temple in Naejangsan National Park
- Visit to Boseong Green Tea Plantation
- Visit to Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve
- Busan sightseeing including United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Jagalchi Fish Market, Gukje Market and Songdo Marine Cable Car
- Visit to Nurimaru APEC House
- Gyeongju sightseeing including Bulguksa Temple, Daereungwon Tomb Complex, Gyeongju National Museum and Cheomseongdae Observatory
- Visit to Andong Hahoe Folk Village
- Cultural experience in Daegu (traditional snack making)
- Visit to Seoraksan National Park (Jujeongol Valley)
- English-speaking guide throughout the tour
- Entrance fees to all attractions as per itinerary
- All applicable hotel taxes
What's Not Included
- Package Exclusions
- International airfare
- South Korea visa charges
- Meals not mentioned in itinerary
- Personal expenses such as laundry, tips, shopping, porterage, etc.
- Optional tours and activities
- Travel insurance
- Early check-in / Late check-out charges
- Any increase in government taxes or currency fluctuations
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions
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