Explore South Korea

Day 1: Seoul
Upon arrival at Incheon Airport, your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. The rest of the day will be spent at leisure. Overnight at Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall.

Day 2: Seoul
Explore Seoul in a day with this detailed walking tour. Start at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the grandest of the five major palaces in Seoul. Witness the fascinating guard changing ceremony before heading to the National Folklore Museum within the palace grounds to delve into local traditions and culture. Next, wander through Bukchon Hanok Village, home to over 900 traditional hanok houses, offering a glimpse into Korea’s past. Continue to Insadong Street, renowned for its antique shops and artsy souvenirs; you can even create your own personalized Korean seal stamp here. Conclude your day at Gwangjang Market, where you can savor a variety of authentic Korean street foods. This comprehensive itinerary promises an immersive experience of Seoul's history, culture, and cuisine. In the evening transfer to Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall for leisure and overnight.

Day 3: Seoul - DMZ - Seoul
Discover the unique history of the world's only divided country with this insightful day itinerary. Begin at the War Memorial of Korea, where you can immerse yourself in the history of the Korean War. Next, journey to the Odusan Peace Observatory for a rare and closer view of North Korea. Afterward, visit the DMZ, where you can walk atop the remains of Dokgae Bridge and ride the DMZ Gondola for an expansive look at the Korean War's aftermath. This itinerary offers a profound understanding of Korea's division and its lasting impact. Overnight at Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall.

Day 4: Seoul - Andong
Start your day early by checking out from your Seoul hotel and transferring to Seoul Station. Board the Express Train to Andong and enjoy a scenic journey. Upon arrival, head to Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO-designated historic village in Korea. Explore the charming village, watch the captivating Andong Mask Dance performance, and immerse yourself in the traditional Korean culture. Conclude your day with an overnight stay in one of the authentic traditional houses within the village, offering a unique and memorable experience.

Day 5: Andong - Gyeongju
After breakfast, you will head to Gyeongju, famously known as the "Museum Without Walls." Upon arrival, visit the Royal Tumuli Park, where you can admire the large ancient tombs of kings and nobles. Next, head to the Gyeongju National Museum, which showcases numerous historical and cultural artifacts. Afterward, take some time to rest at your hotel before enjoying an evening stroll at Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond, renowned for its stunning night views. This itinerary promises a rich exploration of Gyeongju’s historical treasures and serene beauty. Overnight at Tourist Hotel GG

Day 6: Gyeongju - Busan
After checking out, spend some time rejuvenating your body, mind, and soul with visits to Seokguram Grotto and Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, both renowned for their serene atmospheres and spiritual significance. Following your temple visits, embark on a yacht ride for a breathtaking view of Gwangalli Bridge and Beach. Finally, check-in at your hotel to unwind and prepare for the rest of your journey. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of relaxation, spiritual enlightenment, and scenic beauty. Overnight at Busan Business Hotel.

Day 7: Busan
Experience the best of Busan with a full-day tour of its highlights. Begin with the flag-raising ceremony at the UN Memorial Cemetery, followed by a visit to the UN Peace Memorial Hall to honor those who served in the Korean War. Next, head to the Oryukdo Skywalk, where you can walk on a transparent glass floor and marvel at the sea below. Continue to Gamcheon Culture Village, a vibrant and artistic residential area, where you can participate in folk art activities. Conclude your day with visits to the renowned Jagalchi Fish Market and Gukje Market, two of the most famous traditional markets in South Korea. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavors. Overnight at Busan Business Hotel.

Day 8: Busan - Seoul
Check-out from the hotel and transfer to Busan Station. Take the Express Train to Seoul. After arrival in Seoul, visit Seoul Sky Tower, the world's sixth tallest building. Then, transfer to the hotel for check-in. Overnight at Travelodge Myeongdong City Hall

Day 9: Seoul Departure
Check-out from the hotel and head to Incheon Airport with a non-English speaking driver and look back on the beautiful memories made in South Korea.