Tour Code:
3KRUSKR206
Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
Departure
Sundays
Price From
From CAD $2092 per person
South Korea:
One of the most invigorating places on earth to experience an Eastern culture, ranging from traditional to high-tech electronics of Samsung and rock music, the K-pops.
Tour Overview:
See the best of South Korea on one convenient trip thanks to this 6-day, 5-night, comprehensive tour. Get a closer look at the country’s cuisine, culture, and history as you explore highlights including Daejeon, Suncheon, Busan, Gyeongju, Pyeongchang, Yeosu, a tea ceremony with a Buddhist monk, and much more.
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- Upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, you will be met by our representative and transferred to Seoul, the center of politics, economy, and culture in Korea.
- Hotel check-in is available after 14:00. The rest of the day is free at leisure.
- Accommodation: Swiss Grand Hotel Seoul or similar (4-Star)
- After breakfast, you will be picked up at your hotel around 8:30–9:00 for a full-day Seoul sightseeing tour: Jogyesa Temple → Gyeongbokgung Palace (Deoksu Palace on Tuesdays) to watch the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony → National Folk Museum → Korean Ginseng Center or Amethyst Shop.
- Transfer to the Korean Folk Village, approximately a 1.5-hour drive from Seoul, to experience the culture of the late Joseon Dynasty with 260 different types of traditional houses.
- Return to Seoul and enjoy the evening at leisure.
- Accommodation: Swiss Grand Hotel Seoul or Similar (4-Star)
- After breakfast, transfer to Seoul Station for KTX 019, departing Seoul at 9:30 and arriving in Busan at 12:16.
- Meet your guide in front of Toyoko Inn Hotel 1 near Busan Station at 13:00.
- Visit Jagalchi Fish Market, Busan’s largest seafood market, followed by Haeundae Beach and Dongbaek Park.
- Transfer to Gyeongju (100 km / approx. 1.5 hrs). Check into your hotel and enjoy leisure time.
- Accommodation: Commodore Hotel Gyeongju or Similar (4-Star)
- After breakfast, visit Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO) and Bulguksa Temple (UNESCO), renowned for their artistic stone relics.
- Continue to Andong (170 km / approx. 2.5 hrs) to visit Andong Hahoe Village (UNESCO), which has preserved traditional Joseon Dynasty architecture and gained international recognition after a visit by Queen Elizabeth II.
- Transfer to PyeongChang (234 km / approx. 2.5 hrs), the host city of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
- Accommodation: RAMADA Hotel PyeongChang or Similar (4-Star)
- After breakfast, drive around the venues of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. Move to Sokcho (100km/1.5hrs) to visit Seoraksan National Park (UNESCO Biosphere Zone). The peaks break through the clouds while jade-like water flows through the valleys.
- Optional: Cable car to Gwongeumseong Fortress (USD20 per person).
- Move to Seoul (195km/3.5hrs). Estimated arrival at the Donghwa Duty Free Shop at 17:00.
- Note: During peak season in October, access to Seoraksan may be restricted. A 3.6km walk might be required from C District Square.
- Accommodation: Swiss Grand Hotel Seoul or Similar (4-Star)
- After breakfast, transfer to Incheon Airport according to your flight schedule.
- Pick up will be 4 hours before your flight departure to ensure timely check-in.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- The above schedule and hotel are subject to change due to local circumstances such as weather, traffic, and major events.
- Single Supplement: CAD644.
- Peak Season (22 Mar, 29 Mar, 5 Apr, 3 May, 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 26 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 16 Aug, 23 Aug, 4 Oct, 20 Dec): C$2,253 per person, Single Supplement: $725
Package Inclusions
- 4 – star or 5 – star hotel accommodation in a twin shared room
- Transfer, Entrance fee in the schedule
- Breakfast at the hotel (included for 5 days only, from Day 2 through Day 6)
- English-speaking local guides
Package Exclusions
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Services not stated in the itinerary
- Single room charge
- International Air
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