- Experiences in eight destinations
- Freedom of Choice inclusion in one location
- Luxury dining - a total of 23 meals
- Savour a special welcome dinner where you’ll experience Korean royal cuisine and try local drinks including soju and rice wine
- Try your hand at making traditional crafts at Bukchon Hanok Village
- Learn how to make bibimbap, South Korea’s most popular dish, and enjoy your creation for lunch
- Enjoy a hands-on experience crafting your very own mini gayageum, a traditional stringed musical instrument
Impressions of South Korea
Trip Type: Land Journey , Rail Journey , Other
South Korea
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10 D
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NZD 12,095.00 /Person
See the very best of South Korea on a 10-day holiday. Learn how to make bibimbap, Korea’s...
Impressions of South Korea
See the very best of South Korea on a 10-day holiday. Learn how to make bibimbap, Korea’s celebrated rice dish as you indulge in incredible cuisine throughout your luxury journey and delve into the culture and history of the country at ancient palaces, sacred temples and the demilitarised zone on the North Korean border.
Welcome to South Korea. Be met on arrival and transferred to your luxurious hotel in Seoul. Tonight, meet your Tour Director and fellow travellers for a Signature Experience.
Accommodation
Four Nights, Lotte Hotel Seoul
- Dinners
Location
Seoul , South Korea
Enjoy a full-day tour of South Korea’s vibrant capital today. Following breakfast, head to Gyeongbok Palace, the country’s largest palace and a former royal residence for five centuries. Witness the colourful changing of the guard ceremony before taking a tour of the palace. After lunch transfer to Bukchon Hanok Village for a tour and a Signature Experience. Later, soak in the views at 63 Building where you’ll enjoy dinner overlooking the city.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Seoul , South Korea
Head to the Dongdaemun Gate area today for a soft trekking tour of the grand Seoul Fortress Wall and Naksan Park Course where you can admire panoramic views of Seoul. Return to the hotel with time to refresh before heading out for your choice of dinner.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Dinners
Location
Seoul , South Korea
Embark on a tour of the fascinating Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) situated on the border with North Korea. See Imjingak Park, the Third Infiltration Tunnel, Freedom Bridge, Dorasan Station and Dora Observatory, which offers views into North Korea. Transfer to a local restaurant for lunch before returning to Seoul to enjoy the afternoon and evening at your leisure.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
Location
Seoul , South Korea
Transfer to the station this morning and take a KTX express train in a deluxe seat to Jeonju, a city famous for its food scene, where you’ll take part in a delicious Signature Experience for lunch. Afterwards, head out on a Jeonju Hanok Village Tour, soaking in visits to the Jeonju Fan Culture Centre and Crafts Exhibition Hall, Gyeonggijeon Shrine, Jeondong Cathedral and the Jeonju Traditional Wine Museum, where you’ll get the chance to taste traditional alcohol from the region. Enjoy dinner at your hotel tonight.
Accommodation
Lahan Hotel Jeonju
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Jeonju , South Korea
Journey to Gayasan National Park to visit Haeinsa Temple, which is home to the Tripitaka Koreana, a remarkable collection of Buddhist scriptures carved onto more than 80,000 wooden printing blocks. After lunch, transfer to Gayatgo Village for a Signature Experience before moving on to the historic city of Gyeongju. Check in to your new luxury accommodation and indulge in dinner at the hotel’s restaurant.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Lahan Select Gyeongju
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Gyeongju , South Korea
Explore the Bulguksa Temple complex this morning, first visiting the World Heritage-listed Seokguram Grotto, a government-classified National Treasure of South Korea. Enjoy tea time with a monk at Bulguksa Temple before traversing more of Gyeongju’s highlights including visits to the Gyeongju National Museum, Tumuli Park and Cheomseongdae Observatory, and a moonlight walking tour of Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond. Dinner is at your hotel this evening.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Gyeongju , South Korea
After breakfast, head to Ulsan. Discover Daewangam Park and Ulsandaegyo Bridge Observatory, the latter of which offers panoramic views of the Hyundai Shipyard. Continue to Busan to visit Haedong Yonggung Temple, an impressive Buddhist temple built in 1376, and take a short walking tour along the coastline. Enjoy tonight at your leisure.
Accommodation
Two Nights, Paradise Busan
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Location
Busan , South Korea
Embark on an in-depth discovery of Busan today on a full-day city tour. Head to downtown Busan for a walking tour of Gamcheon Culture Village. Marvel at the village’s street art and pastel-coloured houses before taking a cable car to Songdo Island. Savour lunch at a local restaurant and then visit BIFF Square, a bustling movie district, and Jagalchi Fish Market. Enjoy panoramic views from Busan Tower before stopping at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. This evening, indulge in a farewell Korean BBQ dinner with your fellow guests at a local restaurant.
Meals Included- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinners
Location
Busan , South Korea
Your luxury holiday comes to an end after breakfast this morning with a transfer to the airport.
Meals Included- Breakfast
Location
Busan , South Korea
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Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
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Cherry Blossom season in South Korea usually lasts from March to mid-April, however due to changeable weather, blooms cannot be guaranteed
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Prices include airport transfers and gratuities
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Prices are for land/rail only. International Flights are not included unless specified
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Explore More - Why not continue your holiday in Japan? Explore the wonders of Japan and combine the two tours into one on the Cultural Wonders of Japan and South Korea trip. Refer Tour Code: JAS26
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2024 season operates from Seoul to Busan
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South Korea
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10 D
Trip Location
Trip Starts:
Busan , South Korea
Busan , South Korea
Trip Finishes:
Busan , South Korea
Busan , South Korea
Countries Visited:
South Korea
South Korea
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