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Discover South Korea and Japan

13 days
From Seoul to Tokyo
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38 traveler reviews

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in German
Group Size 6 - 12
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Seoul

    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Korean dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Traditional Korean dinner
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  2. Day 2

    Seoul

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Gyeongbokgung Palace grounds and gardens tour
    • Myeongdong district visit
    • Korean War Memorial visit
    • Lotte World Tower viewing platform
    Landmarks
    Gyeongbokgung Palace
    Korean War Memorial
    Lotte World Tower
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  3. Day 3

    Seoul to Daegu

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Hwaseong fortress visit
    • Songnisan National Park walk
    • Beopjusa Temple visit
    Landmarks
    Hwaseong Fortress
    Songnisan National Park
    Beopjusa Temple
  4. Day 4

    Daegu to Gyeongju

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Yangdong Open-Air Museum visit
    • Bulguksa Temple visit
    • Donggung Palace visit
    Landmarks
    Yangdong Open-Air Museum
    Bulguksa Temple
    Donggung Palace
    Wolji Pond
  5. Day 5

    Gyeongju to Busan

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Bupyeong Kkangtong night market visit

    Optional Activities

    • Optional day trip: Gamcheon Art and Culture Village discovery tour
    • Optional day trip: Jagalchi fish market visit with local delicacies sampling
    • Optional day trip: Haedong Yonggungsa Temple visit with sea views
    Landmarks
    Bupyeong Kkangtong Night Market
    Gamcheon Art and Culture Village
    Jagalchi Fish Market
    Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
  6. Day 6

    Busan to Osaka to Kyoto

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Flight from Busan to Osaka
    • Todaiji Temple visit
    • Kofukuji Temple Golden Hall visit
    • Fushimi-Inari Shrine visit
    Landmarks
    Todaiji Temple
    Kofukuji Temple
    Fushimi-Inari Shrine
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  7. Day 7

    Kyoto

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Kinkakuji (Golden Temple) visit
    • Gosho Imperial Palace visit
    • Heian Shrine visit
    • Nanzenji Temple visit
    • Kiyomizu Temple visit
    • Bicycle tour of Kyoto
    Landmarks
    Kinkakuji
    Gosho Imperial Palace
    Heian Shrine
    Nanzenji Temple
    Kiyomizu Temple
  8. Day 8

    Kyoto to Nagoya

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Shinkansen super express train journey (Kyoto to Nagoya)
    • Nagoya Castle complex visit
    Landmarks
    Kyoto Central Station
    Nagoya Castle
  9. Day 9

    Nagoya to Nagano

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Nakasendo trade route hiking (Tsumago to Magome)
    • Wasabi farm visit
    • Zenkoji Temple visit
    Landmarks
    Tsumago
    Magome
    Zenkoji Temple
  10. Day 10

    Nagano to Kawaguchi (Fuji Lakes Area)

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel

    Included Activities

    • Jigokudani Monkey Park visit
    • Matsumoto black castle tower visit
    • Fuji Lakes area visit
    Landmarks
    Jigokudani Monkey Park
    Matsumoto Castle
    Mount Fuji
  11. Day 11

    Kawaguchi to Tokyo

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Chureito Pagoda visit
    • Cup Ramen Museum visit
    • Yokohama Chinatown visit
    Landmarks
    Chureito Pagoda
    Cup Ramen Museum
    Yokohama Chinatown
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  12. Day 12

    Tokyo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner at traditional Japanese izakaya)

    Included Activities

    • Farewell dinner at traditional Japanese izakaya

    Optional Activities

    • Optional day trip: Asakusa with Sensoji Temple visit
    • Optional day trip: Tokyo Skytree view (third tallest building in Asia)
    • Optional day trip: Akihabara district with manga, anime, computer games and maid culture exploration
    • Optional day trip: Akihabara Culture Zone art visit
    • Optional day trip: Meiji Shrine visit in enchanted forest
    • Optional day trip: Harajuku fashion district and Takeshitadori shopping street
    • Optional day trip: Scramble Square skyscraper viewing platform with world's busiest intersection views
    Landmarks
    Sensoji Temple
    Tokyo Skytree
    Akihabara
    Meiji Shrine
    Harajuku
    Takeshitadori
    Scramble Square
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  13. Day 13

    Tokyo

    Meals
    Breakfast
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