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South Korea & Japan Discovery - 14 Days

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From Incheon to Tokyo
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Seoul

    Seoul

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Seoul's ancient palaces and shrines
    • Visit dynamic markets
    • Experience diverse Korean cuisine
    • Enjoy Seoul's vibrant nightlife
  3. Day 2

    Seoul

    Seoul

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace
    • National Folk Museum tour
    • Visit Jogyesa Temple
    • Explore Insadong antique alley
    • Stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream
    • Visit Seoul Tower observatory on Mt. Namsan
    Landmarks
    Gyeongbokgung Palace
    National Folk Museum
    Jogyesa Temple
    Insadong
    Cheonggyecheon Stream
    Seoul Tower
  4. Day 3

    Seoul - DMZ - Seoul

    Seoul - DMZ - Seoul

    Included Activities

    • Private excursion to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
    • Visit Imjingak Park
    • Explore 3rd North Korean Infiltration Tunnel
    • Visit Dora Observatory on Mount Dora

    Optional Activities

    • Shop at amethyst shop
    • Shop at ginseng shop
    Landmarks
    Imjingak Park
    3rd North Korean Infiltration Tunnel
    Dora Observatory
  5. Day 4

    Seoul - Andong - Gyeongju

    Seoul - Andong - Gyeongju

    Included Activities

    • Explore Hahoe Village
    • Visit Andong Folk Museum
    • Visit Byeongsanseowon Confucian Academy
    Landmarks
    Hahoe Village
    Andong Folk Museum
    Byeongsanseowon Confucian Academy
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  6. Day 5

    Gyeongju

    Gyeongju

    Included Activities

    • Visit Gyeongju National Museum
    • Explore Tumuli Park
    • Stroll around Anapji Pond
    • Visit Cheomseongdae Observatory
    Landmarks
    Gyeongju National Museum
    Tumuli Park
    Anapji Pond
    Cheomseongdae Observatory
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  7. Day 6

    Gyeongju - Seoul

    Gyeongju - Seoul

    Included Activities

    • Visit Seokguram Grotto
    • Visit Bulguksa Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Seoul's vibrant nightlife
    • Try chimaek (fried chicken and beer)
    Landmarks
    Seokguram Grotto
    Bulguksa Temple
  8. Day 7

    Seoul - Tokyo

    Seoul - Tokyo

    Included Activities

    • Airport arrival transfer in Tokyo (by train from Narita or Haneda International Airport)
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  9. Day 8

    Tokyo

    Tokyo

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sensoji Temple District
    • Visit Meiji Shrine
    • Explore Yoyogi Park

    Optional Activities

    • Watch Sumo tournament (January, May, September only; must be booked in advance)
    Landmarks
    Sensoji Temple
    Meiji Shrine
    Yoyogi Park
    Shibuya Crossing
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  10. Day 9

    Tokyo - Kamakura - Tokyo

    Tokyo - Kamakura - Tokyo

    Included Activities

    • Visit bronze Big Buddha
    • Visit Hokokuji Zen Temple
    • Explore bamboo garden at Hokokuji
    • Tea ceremony experience at Hokokuji
    • Walk Kamakura's cobbled shopping district

    Optional Activities

    • Shabu Shabu (traditional Japanese hot pot meal) - if majority of group interested
    Landmarks
    Big Buddha (Kamakura)
    Hokokuji Temple
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  11. Day 10

    Tokyo

    Tokyo

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Tokyo National Museum

    Optional Activities

    • Independently explore Tokyo
    Landmarks
    Tokyo National Museum
    Ueno Park
  12. Day 11

    Tokyo - Lake Kawaguchi

    Tokyo - Lake Kawaguchi
    Meals
    Dinner (Japanese dinner at Lake Kawaguchi (traditional ryokan local cuisine))

    Included Activities

    • Travel by highway bus to Lake Kawaguchi
    • Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway and observatory

    Optional Activities

    • Springtime Fuji Shibazakura (Phlox Moss) Festival at Motosu Lake (15 Apr–28 May only)
    Landmarks
    Mount Fuji
    Lake Kawaguchi
    Mount Fuji Panoramic Ropeway
    Motosu Lake
  13. Day 12

    Lake Kawaguchi - Kyoto

    Lake Kawaguchi - Kyoto

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Sanjusagen-do Temple
    • Walking tour of Gion Geisha District

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning hike along Lake Kawaguchi foreshores
    • Cultural performance at Gion Corner Theatre (Maiko performance)
    Landmarks
    Sanjusangen-do Temple
    Gion District
    Gion Corner Theatre
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  14. Day 13

    Kyoto

    Kyoto

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Nijo Castle
    • Visit Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine
    • Hire a Kimono and walk the streets
    • Take a cooking lesson
    Landmarks
    Nijo Castle
    Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion)
    Fushimi Inari Shrine
  15. Day 14

    Kyoto

    Kyoto

    Optional Activities

    • Travel by train from Kyoto to Tokyo for an additional night

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