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Essential Korea

6 days
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 72
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Seoul

    You'll arrive in Korea and get transferred to your hotel to settle in. Later in the afternoon, you'll receive details about what's coming up on your tour.

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Ambassador Hongdae)
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  2. Day 2

    Seoul to Busan

    Spend about five hours seeing Seoul's main spots, starting with Changdeokgung Palace and its royal compounds, then walking through Bukchon Hanok Village with its traditional houses. From there, check out the War Memorial Museum covering Korea's military history, and head to Gangnam District for shopping and dining. Stop at Lotte World Tower to explore the park and luxury shops before heading to the station. Later, board a high-speed train to Busan for an overnight stay.

    Meals
    Lunch (Local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Crown Harbor), Hotel (Ramada Encore Busan Station)

    Included Activities

    • Extensive tour of Seoul (approximately 5 hours)
    • Visit Changdeokgung Palace
    • Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village
    • Visit War Memorial museum
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Explore Gangnam District
    • Visit Lotte World Tower (free time in park and shopping centers)
    • High-speed train to Busan

    Optional Activities

    • Ascend Lotte World Tower (admission not included)
    Landmarks
    Changdeokgung Palace
    Bukchon Hanok Village
    War Memorial of Korea
    Gangnam District
    Lotte World Tower
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  3. Day 3

    Busan

    Leave Busan early to see Haedong Yonggung Temple, a 14th-century site right by the sea, then return to visit the UN Memorial Cemetery. Next, go to Nampo Port's fish market, Korea's largest, and grab lunch there. After that, walk through Yongdusan Park to see its 120-meter pagoda, then head to Songdo Beach where you can ride the country's first marine cable car if weather allows. Spend time exploring Gamcheon Culture Village with its colorful streets, art galleries, pottery workshops, and cafes before returning to Busan for the night.

    Meals
    Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Crown Harbor), Hotel (Ramada Encore Busan Station)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Haedong Yonggung Buddhist Temple
    • Visit UN Memorial Cemetery
    • Visit country's largest fish market at Nampo Port
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Stroll through Yongdusan Park
    • Marine cable car ride at Songdo Beach
    • Explore Gamcheon Culture Village
    Landmarks
    Haedong Yonggung Temple
    UN Memorial Cemetery
    Nampo Port
    Yongdusan Park
    Songdo Beach
    Gamcheon Culture Village
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  4. Day 4

    Busan to Daegu via Gyeongju

    Head out to Seokguram Buddhist Grotto, an 8th-century site on a mountain, and also visit Bulguksa Temple nearby. Arrive in Gyeongju, an ancient capital that ruled for 992 years, and photograph Woljeonggyo Bridge with its wooden design. After lunch, explore Tumuli Park with its 1,500-year-old royal burial mounds from the Silla Kingdom, step inside one of the tombs, and see Cheomsongdae Astronomical Observatory, East Asia's oldest. Later travel to Daegu, Korea's fourth largest city, stopping at Dongsan Cheongna Hill and the busy Dongseong-ro shopping street before settling in for the night.

    Meals
    Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Daegu Prince Hotel), Hotel (Susung Daegu)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Seokguram Buddhist Grotto
    • Visit Bulguksa Temple
    • Photograph Woljeonggyo Bridge
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Explore Tumuli Park
    • Visit royal tomb in Tumuli Park
    • Visit Cheomsongdae Astronomical Observatory
    • See Dongsan Cheongna Hill
    • See Dongseong-ro commercial street
    Landmarks
    Seokguram Buddhist Grotto
    Bulguksa Temple
    Woljeonggyo Bridge
    Tumuli Park
    Cheomsongdae Astronomical Observatory
    Dongsan Cheongna Hill
    Dongseong-ro Street
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  5. Day 5

    Daegu to Seoul via Andong

    Start in Daegu at the Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine, then stroll through the Herbal Medicine Market with its ginseng shops and herbal vendors. Travel north to Andong and explore Hahoe Village, a traditional community that looks like it's been preserved for centuries, along with the Hahoe Mask Museum displaying masks used in cultural performances. Have lunch, then visit Byeongsan Seowon Confucian Academy, a peaceful 16th-century site by a river. Head back to Seoul by evening, and if weather permits, stop at Banpo Bridge to see its fountain and light show before your overnight stay.

    Meals
    Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Ambassador Hongdae)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Daegu
    • Visit Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine
    • Stroll through Herbal Medicine Market
    • Visit Hahoe Village
    • Visit Hahoe Mask Museum
    • Lunch at local restaurant
    • Visit Byeongsan Seowon Confucian Academy
    • Stop at Banpo Bridge (weather permitting)
    Landmarks
    Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine
    Herbal Medicine Market
    Hahoe Village
    Hahoe Mask Museum
    Byeongsan Seowon Confucian Academy
    Banpo Bridge
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  6. Day 6

    Departure from Seoul

    Your tour wraps up after breakfast, and you'll head home with memories from your time in Korea.

    Meals
    Breakfast
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    Just wanted to check if you have this tour in July/August 2026

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      To know details of the circuits for the year 2026, we could know it in the month of November 2025. In this time, we have available dates until March 2026. Currently our regular departures are operating with a minimum of two passengers.

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      Breakfast is included throughout the tour as well as during any additional nights booked. It is typically served as a cold buffet, although the format may vary depending on the hotel category and location. Breakfast is not included on the first day of the tour.

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