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8 Day Classic South Korea: Seoul to Busan Highlights (Private Guide No Group) Family Tour Customizable

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From Seoul to Busan
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Seoul

    Your private car meets you at Incheon International Airport for the drive into Seoul. The transfer takes about an hour depending on traffic, so you'll have time to settle in and get oriented to the city.

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Shilla Stay Guro Digital Complex Station)
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  2. Day 2

    Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)

    Head north to the DMZ area where you'll ride the gondola for views across the Demilitarized Zone. After that, you'll stop at Odu Observatory to look toward North Korea, then walk across Freedom Bridge. Later in the day, tour the Third Tunnel of Aggression, a tunnel dug by North Korea back in the 1970s that stretches underground.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Shilla Stay Guro Digital Complex Station)

    Included Activities

    • Gondola ride with views of the Demilitarized Zone
    • Visit to Odu Observatory
    • Walk across Freedom Bridge
    • Explore Third Tunnel of Aggression
    Landmarks
    Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
    Odu Observatory
    Freedom Bridge
    Third Tunnel of Aggression
  3. Day 3

    Seoul

    Spend the day seeing Seoul's major historical sites. Check out the Blue House (the official presidential residence), then move on to Gyeongbokgung Palace, which is the largest of the Five Grand Palaces from the Joseon Dynasty. After lunch, walk through Bukchon Hanok Village where traditional Korean houses from nearly 600 years ago still stand.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Shilla Stay Guro Digital Complex Station)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae)
    • Tour of Gyeongbokgung Palace
    • Exploration of Bukchon Hanok Village
    Landmarks
    Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae)
    Gyeongbokgung Palace
    Bukchon Hanok Village
    Changdeokgung Palace
  4. Day 4

    Suwon - Jeonju

    Drive south to Suwon to see Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 200-year-old walls and streets in remarkably good condition. From there, head to Jeonju Hanok Village where over 800 traditional Korean houses line the streets. You'll have lunch here and try authentic Korean food like Bibimbap.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Shilla Stay Guro Digital Complex Station)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
    • Exploration of Jeonju Hanok Village
    Landmarks
    Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
    Changryongmun Gate
    Jeonju Hanok Village
  5. Day 5

    Jeonju - Daegu - Busan

    Travel to Mount Gaya with your private English-speaking guide to visit Haeinsa Temple, which has been around for 1,200 years and houses the Tripitaka Koreana, a collection of 80,000 Buddhist woodblocks. In the afternoon, check out the Daegu Oriental Medicine Market and the Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine. Later you'll head to Busan and end with a stroll through Yongdusan Park.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Gyeongju GG Tourist Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Haeinsa Temple
    • Exploration of Daegu Oriental Medicine Market
    • Visit to Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine
    • Stroll at Yongdusan Park

    Optional Activities

    • Consultation with acupuncture experts at Daegu Oriental Medicine Market
    Landmarks
    Haeinsa Temple
    Mount Gaya
    Daegu Oriental Medicine Market
    Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine
    Yongdusan Park
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  6. Day 6

    Busan to Gyeongju

    Leave Busan and drive to Gyeongju, the ancient Silla Dynasty capital. Tour Bulguksa Temple (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), walk across the iconic Woljeonggyo Bridge, and see the Daereungwon Tomb Complex including the famous Cheonmachong Tomb. Before returning to Busan, explore the well-preserved Yangdong Village.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (by LOTTE HOTELS L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Bulguksa Temple
    • Tour of Woljeonggyo Bridge
    • Exploration of Daereungwon Tomb Complex
    • Visit to Yangdong Village
    Landmarks
    Bulguksa Temple
    Woljeonggyo Bridge
    Daereungwon Tomb Complex
    Cheonmachong Tomb
    Yangdong Village
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  7. Day 7

    Busan to Seoul

    Explore Busan's main attractions starting with Jagalchi Market, South Korea's largest fish market. Then head to Haedong Yonggungsa temple, which sits on cliffs overlooking the East Sea with a golden Buddha statue visible from the water. Wander through the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village and walk along Songdo Beach Skywalk. Later you'll catch the KTX bullet train back to Seoul.

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (by LOTTE HOTELS L7 HAEUNDAE by LOTTE HOTELS)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Jagalchi Market
    • Tour of Haedong Yonggungsa
    • Exploration of Gamcheon Culture Village
    • Stroll at Songdo Beach Skywalk
    • KTX bullet train from Busan to Seoul
    Landmarks
    Jagalchi Market
    New Dong-a Market
    Dried Fish Market
    Haedong Yonggungsa
    East Sea
    Gamcheon Culture Village
    Songdo Beach Skywalk
  8. Day 8

    Seoul

    Your private car picks you up from your hotel and takes you to Busan airport for your departure flight.

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • John
    · October 3rd, 2025
    Hotels were in great locations and travel was well coordinated.
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  • Janna
    · October 2nd, 2025
    This was my second time booking with UME and Amber, and once again, everything was perfect! She put together an amazing theme-park-focused trip for my son, and he hasn’t stopped talking about it since we got home!
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  • Marcelo
    · October 2nd, 2025
    Amazing! The hotel, the driver—everything was perfectly taken care of, so we didn’t have to worry about a thing. Our guide was awesome too, taking us everywhere and giving us great explanations about the temples and palaces we visited. Super friendly and helpful!
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