Best of Korea 8 Days
8 Days - Seoul- Busan - Jeju - Seoul
Tour overview:
As Korea’s capital and most populous city, Seoul is the country’s vibrant center for business, education and culture. This comprehensive itinerary combines the bustling activities to be enjoyed in Seoul, the volcanic formed wonders of Jejudo Island and its tradition of women divers “Haenyeo,” and finally the majestic ancient former capital, Gyeongju. This scrupulously well-preserved city was home to Korean rulers for more than 1000 years.
Day 1 - Arrive in Korea
Upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, meet your English-speaking driver and transfer to your hotel in Seoul. Overnight in Seoul
Day 2 - Seoul Sightseeing (Seat-in-Coach)
Enjoy a morning city tour visiting:
Blue House (pass by)
Changing of the Guard Ceremony
Gyeongbok Palace (Deoksu Palace on Tuesdays)
National Folk Museum (History Museum on Tuesdays)
Jogyesa Buddhist Temple
Ginseng Center (shopping stop)
The tour ends at City Hall. The afternoon is free at leisure.
Overnight in Seoul (B)
Day 3 - Seoul – Busan
Meet your driver at the hotel lobby and transfer to Seoul KTX Station for your high-speed train to Busan.
Upon arrival, meet your English-speaking tour companion and visit:
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Dalmaji Road
Haeundae Beach
Gwangan Bridge (pass by)
Overnight in Busan (B)
Day 4 - Busan – Jeju
Meet your English-speaking tour companion at the hotel and explore:
Gamcheon Cultural Village
Jagalchi Fish Market
BIFF Square
Gukje Market
After the tour, transfer to Busan Airport for your domestic flight to Jeju.
Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Jeju (B)
Day 5 - Jeju (East Course Pvt Tour)
Meet your driver and proceed to the meeting point (Lotte Duty Free Entrance) for tour with an English-speaking guide.
Highlights include:
Micheon Cave & Ilchul Land
Seongeup Folk Village
Lunch (included)
Gwangchigi Beach
Women Diver Show (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage)
Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Hamdeok Beach
Dongmun Traditional Market
Overnight in Jeju (B)
Day 6 - Jeju (Southwest & Hallasan Pvt Tour) – Seoul
Walk to the meeting point (Lotte Duty Free Entrance) and tour visiting:
Mt. Halla 1100 Altitude Wetland
Jusangjeolli Hexagon Lava Cliffs (UNESCO Global Geopark)
Cheonjeyeon Waterfall
Well-being Buffet Lunch (included)
O’sulloc Green Tea Field
Songak Mountain
Bomunsa Temple at Sanbangsan
Dongmun Traditional Market
After the tour, drop off at Jeju Airport for your evening flight to Seoul (flight must depart after 20:00; otherwise, stay overnight in Jeju and fly the next day).
Upon arrival at Gimpo Airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Seoul (B)
Day 7 - Seoul
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Seoul at your own pace.
Overnight in Seoul (B)
Day 8 - Depart Seoul
Meet your driver at the hotel lobby and transfer to Incheon International Airport for your return flight home. (B)