Fantastic South Korea

South Korea · 7N/8D · leisure

From ₹1,09,000 per person

Experience the highlights of South Korea through this well-balanced 7-night journey covering vibrant cities, cultural heritage, scenic coastlines, and mountain landscapes. This itinerary offers a seamless blend of culture, nature, and exploration, ideal for travellers seeking a compact yet immersive introduction to South Korea.

Highlights

  • Seoul city tour
  • Cultural heritage of Jeonju
  • Scenic views of Yeosu
  • Historical richness of Gyeongju
  • Natural wonders of Pyeongchang
  • Visit Seoraksan National Park
  • Experience Korean Folk Village
  • Explore Andong Hahoe Folk Village
  • Stroll along Haeundae Beach
  • Taste local cuisine

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Seoul – Welcome to South Korea

Location: Incheon International Airport, Seoul

Arrival at Incheon International Airport. Transfer to your hotel and check in. Take some time to relax and settle in. Depending on your arrival time, explore nearby neighborhoods or unwind at your hotel.

Stay: Seoul Hotel

Day 2: Seoul City Tour – Culture, Royalty & Tradition

Location: Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, National Folk Museum, Korean Folk Village, Seoul

After breakfast, begin your exploration of Seoul with a full-day city experience including Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and the National Folk Museum. Visit the Korean Folk Village and immerse in traditional life.

Stay: Seoul Hotel

Day 3: Seoul to Jeonju – Ancient Kingdoms & Living Traditions

Location: Jeonju, Tomb of King Muryeong, Gongsanseong Fortress, Jeonju Hanok Village

After breakfast, begin your journey towards Jeonju. Visit Tomb of King Muryeong and Gongsanseong Fortress. Explore Jeonju Hanok Village and discover local crafts and traditional culture.

Stay: Jeonju Hotel

Day 4: Jeonju to Yeosu – Culture, Gardens & Coastal Beauty

Location: May 18th National Cemetery, Suncheon Bay National Garden, Yeosu, Yi Sun-sin Plaza

After breakfast, travel towards Yeosu. Stop at May 18th National Cemetery and Suncheon Bay National Garden. Enjoy views at Yi Sun-sin Plaza and check in to your hotel in Yeosu.

Stay: Yeosu Hotel

Day 5: Yeosu to Gyeongju – Fortresses, Coastlines & City Life

Location: Jinjuseong Fortress, Jagalchi Fish Market, Haeundae Beach, Gyeongju

After breakfast, explore Jinjuseong Fortress and Busan's Jagalchi Fish Market. Enjoy Haeundae Beach before heading to historical Gyeongju.

Stay: Gyeongju Hotel

Day 6: Gyeongju to Pyeongchang – UNESCO Heritage & Scenic Landscapes

Location: Seokguram Grotto, Bulguksa Temple, Andong Hahoe Folk Village, Pyeongchang

After breakfast, visit Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple. Explore Andong Hahoe Folk Village before checking in to your hotel in Pyeongchang.

Stay: Pyeongchang Hotel

Day 7: Pyeongchang to Seoul – Mountains & Natural Beauty

Location: Seoraksan National Park, Seoul

After breakfast, journey back to Seoul via Seoraksan National Park. Explore its dramatic peaks, with an optional cable car ride for panoramic views. Check in to your hotel in Seoul.

Stay: Seoul Hotel

Day 8: Departure

Location: Seoul, Incheon International Airport

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Depart with unforgettable memories of South Korea’s culture and landscapes.

What's included

  • 7 nights accommodation in well-located 4 ★ hotels with daily breakfast
  • Airport transfer from Incheon Airport to hotel on arrival day
  • Airport transfer from hotel to airport on departure day
  • All sightseeing tours on shared basis as per itinerary
  • Entrance tickets to attractions as mentioned in the itinerary
  • English-speaking local guides during tours where applicable
  • All applicable hotel taxes and service charges

What's not included

  • International airfare to and from South Korea
  • Domestic transportation not specifically mentioned
  • South Korea tourist visa charges
  • Transfers within cities including hotel to sightseeing points and meeting points
  • Meals other than breakfast unless specified
  • Personal expenses such as tips, shopping, laundry, beverages, and phone calls
  • Optional activities such as cable car rides and additional experiences
  • Travel insurance
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions

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