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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 English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Seoul

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner with Travel Director and fellow travelers)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Ambassador Dongdaemun)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Seoul independently before group dinner
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  2. Day 2

    Seoul

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Ambassador Dongdaemun)

    Included Activities

    • Changing of the Guard Ceremony at Gwanghwamun Gate
    • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace
    • Food tour through Gwangjang Market tasting nokdujeon, tteok-bokki, mayak gimbap and kimchi

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Insadong Street (pay separately)
    Landmarks
    Gwanghwamun Gate
    Gyeongbokgung Palace
    Insadong Street
    Gwangjang Market
  3. Day 3

    Seoul - Korean Demilitarised Zone

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Ambassador Dongdaemun)

    Included Activities

    • Military shuttle transport through Korean Demilitarised Zone
    • Exploration of Third Infiltration Tunnel
    • Visit to Dora Observatory with views to North Korea
    • Visit to Unification Village
    • Lunch at local restaurant

    Optional Activities

    • War Memorial of Korea visit for Korean War history exhibitions
    Landmarks
    Korean Demilitarised Zone
    Third Infiltration Tunnel
    Dora Observatory
    Unification Village
    War Memorial of Korea
  4. Day 4

    Seoul to Andong

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Joseon-era home-hosted dinner with recipes inspired by Soowoonjapbang cookbook)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Andong Grand), Hotel (Stanford Hotel Andong)

    Included Activities

    • High-speed train to Andong
    • Visit Bongjeonsa Temple
    • Visit Dosan Seowon Confucian Academy
    • Walk across Woryeonggyo Bridge
    • Be My Guest home-hosted dinner at Jongbu Kim Do-Eun's home featuring Joseon-era recipes
    Landmarks
    Bongjeonsa Temple
    Dosan Seowon Confucian Academy
    Woryeonggyo Bridge
  5. Day 5

    Andong - Gyeongju

    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lahan Select)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Hahoe Village (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
    • Stroll to Buyongdae Cliff for panoramic village views
    • Visit Hahoe World Mask Museum
    • Attend Hahoe Mask Dance Show with performer meet-and-greet and dance lesson
    Landmarks
    Hahoe Village
    Buyongdae Cliff
    Hahoe World Mask Museum
    Lahan Select Hotel
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  6. Day 6

    Gyeongju

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lahan Select)

    Included Activities

    • Visit UNESCO-listed Bulguksa Temple
    • Visit Seokguram Grotto with 3.5-meter granite Buddha
    • Exploration of Daereungwon royal tombs
    • View Woljeonggyo Bridge
    • Explore Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond gardens
    Landmarks
    Bulguksa Temple
    Seokguram Grotto
    Daereungwon
    Woljeonggyo Bridge
    Donggung Palace
    Wolji Pond
  7. Day 7

    Gyeongju to Busan

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Haeundae Ramada Encore by Wyndham), Hotel (L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS, Busan)

    Included Activities

    • Skyline Park Sky Capsule elevated railway ride
    • Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
    • Visit United Nations Memorial Cemetery
    • Walk on Dongbaekseom Island with coastal trails and panoramic views

    Optional Activities

    • Night cruise from Haeundae viewing Gwangan Bridge and Busan skyline
    Landmarks
    Skyline Park Sky Capsule
    Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
    United Nations Memorial Cemetery
    Dongbaekseom Island
    Gwangan Bridge
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  8. Day 8

    Busan

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Haeundae Ramada Encore by Wyndham), Hotel (L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS, Busan)

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of Gamcheon Cultural Village
    • Songdo Sea Cable Car ride 86 meters above ocean
    • Gukje Market visit
    • MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience: Rice wine tasting with makgeolli master Yoo Cheong-gil

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch at Gukje Market street stalls (pay separately)
    Landmarks
    Gamcheon Cultural Village
    Songdo Sea Cable Car
    Songdo Beach
    Gukje Market
  9. Day 9

    Busan to Seoul

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Korean barbecue dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Novotel Ambassador Dongdaemun)

    Included Activities

    • High-speed train from Busan to Seoul
    • Korean barbecue dinner with Travel Director and fellow travelers

    Optional Activities

    • Walking tour through Hongdae neighborhood with street art and indie shops
    • K-pop dance class with local instructor learning popular Korean music choreography
    Landmarks
    Hongdae
  10. Day 10

    Seoul

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