Itinerary
- Day 1
Arrival in Seoul
You'll arrive at Incheon International Airport where your assistant will be waiting for you. From there, it's a transfer to your hotel, and once you check in around 3:00 PM, the rest of the day is yours to relax, freshen up, and get familiar with your surroundings.
- Start point
- Seoul, South Korea (Transfer In from airport to accommodation)
Landmarks Incheon International Airport - Day 2
Seoul Royal Palaces & Cultural Heritage
After breakfast at your hotel, head to Gyeongbokgung Palace (or Deoksu Palace if it's Tuesday) to catch the Changing of the Royal Guard Ceremony. Then you'll move on to the National Folk Museum to see traditional artifacts and cultural pieces. Before the day ends, swing by a Korean Ginseng Center or Amethyst Shop, then spend time at the Korean Folk Village where 260 traditional houses and live performances give you a real sense of old Korea. If you prefer, Seoul N Tower is another option instead of the Folk Village. You'll head back to your hotel in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace (or Deoksu Palace on Tuesdays)
- Watch Changing of the Royal Guard Ceremony
- Explore National Folk Museum
- Visit Korean Ginseng Center or Amethyst Shop
- Experience Korean Folk Village with traditional performances
Optional Activities
- Visit Seoul N Tower instead of Korean Folk Village
Landmarks Gyeongbokgung Palace Deoksu Palace National Folk Museum Korean Folk Village Seoul N Tower 
- Day 3
Jeonju & Historic Fortresses
Start with breakfast, then meet your group at Donghwa Duty Free Shop before heading out to explore the Tomb of King Muryeong, a UNESCO site. After that, you'll climb Gongsanseong Fortress, a mountain castle from the Baekje Period where you get panoramic views of the landscape. Next is Jeonju Hanok Village with its roughly 700 traditional Korean houses, historic streets, local crafts, and traditional food. Check into your hotel and you'll have free time to wind down.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Tomb of King Muryeong (UNESCO)
- Climb Gongsanseong Fortress (UNESCO)
- Explore Jeonju Hanok Village
Landmarks Tomb of King Muryeong Gongsanseong Fortress Jeonju Hanok Village 
- Day 4
Gwangju, Suncheon & Yeosu
Following breakfast, visit the May 18th National Cemetery to learn about Korea's modern democratic history. Later, you'll spend time at Suncheon Bay Garden, a peaceful spot. Then you'll go back in time at Nakan-eupseong Fortress. As the sun starts to set, walk along the scenic Historic Road of Admiral Yi Sun-sin in the coastal city of Yeosu. Check in at your hotel and settle in for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit May 18th National Cemetery
- Explore Suncheon Bay Garden
- Visit Nakan-eupseong Fortress
- Walk along Admiral Yi Sun-sin Historical Trail in Yeosu
Landmarks May 18th National Cemetery Suncheon Bay Garden Nakan-eupseong Fortress Admiral Yi Sun-sin Historical Trail 
- Day 5
Jinju, Busan & Gyeongju
After breakfast, you'll visit Jinju Fortress, a historic location connected to the 1592 Japanese invasion. From there, travel to Busan, Korea's main port city, where you can walk through Jagalchi Fish Market, one of the country's largest seafood markets, and relax on Haeundae Beach with its white sand. Then head inland to Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Shilla Kingdom, filled with historic buildings, temples, and artistic monuments. Check into your hotel for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Jinju Fortress
- Explore Jagalchi Fish Market in Busan
- Relax at Haeundae Beach
Landmarks Jinju Fortress Jagalchi Fish Market Haeundae Beach - Day 6
Gyeongju Buddhist Heritage & Hahoe Folk Village
Breakfast comes first, then you're off to Bulguksa Temple, a masterpiece of Buddhist architecture and faith. Next, explore the Seokguram Grotto (a UNESCO site and National Treasure No. 24) to see Korea's ancient craftsmanship. Hahoe Folk Village is your next stop, a UNESCO-listed place with traditional Joseon architecture still inhabited by locals and famously visited by Queen Elizabeth II. After that, transfer to Pyeongchang and check in at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Bulguksa Temple (UNESCO)
- Explore Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO)
- Experience Hahoe Folk Village (UNESCO)
Landmarks Bulguksa Temple Seokguram Grotto Hahoe Folk Village - Day 7
Pyeongchang & Seoraksan National Park
After breakfast, visit Alpensia Resort, which hosted the 2018 Winter Olympics. Then head to Seoraksan National Park known for its jade-green streams, dramatic peaks, and UNESCO Biosphere Reserve status. You'll stop at Sinheungsa Temple, founded by the monk Jajangyulsa, and can take an optional cable car ride for mountain views. Later, make your way back to Seoul, arriving around 6:00 PM.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Alpensia Resort
- Explore Seoraksan National Park
Optional Activities
- Gwongeumseong Cable Car on Seoraksan to see ruins of Dol Mountain Fortress
Landmarks Alpensia Resort Seoraksan National Park Sinheungsa Temple Gwongeumseong Cable Car 
- Day 8
Departure from Seoul
Have breakfast at your hotel, then head to Incheon International Airport for your flight home. Remember that hotel checkout is by 11:00 AM. This concludes your tour services.
- End point
- Seoul, South Korea (Transfer Out from accommodation to airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Landmarks Incheon International Airport
