South Korea In Depth - 8 Days Tour

On arrival at Seoul the South Korean capital, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Home to sleek skyscrapers and shopping malls, well-preserved royal palaces and Buddhist temples, the city teems with unique cultural experiences and modern comforts. Explore the city on your own.
Overnight.

Activities : Sightseeing

Breakfast. Check out and begin the morning with your guide to see the major landmarks, including Namsangol Hanok Village. Watch the Changing of the Guard at Gwanghwamun Gate and enjoy a traditional Korean lunch in Insadong.
Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Mt Seorak National Park near the eastern shores of South Korea, and follow hiking trails to the summit. Visit the historic Naksansa Temple and enjoy sweeping views over the native forests. Visit Sinheungsa Temple, and Gwongeumseong Fortress by Cable Car. Continue to Sokcho, arrive and check in.
Overnight.

Activities : Cable Car , Sightseeing

Breakfast. Transfer to Andong via Ganreung, Naksansa Temple and visit Hahoe Village a UNESCO site. It is home to descendants of the Ryu clan of Pungsan and is well-known for its traditional houses. Enjoy lunch and explore the village on your own. Transfer to Andong, arrive and check in.
Overnight.

Activities : Sightseeing

Breakfast. Transfer to Gyeongju and enjoy a tour of UNESCO City of Gyeongju, see Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO site) and Daereungwon Tomb established in the 8th century under the Silla Dynasty, on the slopes of Mt. Toham. It portrays the enlightenment of Buddha. Bulguksa Temple represents the Buddhist utopia taking its form in the terrestrial world. After lunch, transfer to Busan. En route, see the Ibagu Gill night view and Gwangandaegyo Bridge. Arrive and check in. Overnight.

Activities : Sightseeing

Breakfast. Transfer to Tongyyeong and take a cable car to the Mt. Mireuksan. See evergreen trees surrounded by emerald seas complemented by clear blue skies, perfect for those seeking a relaxing and laid back travel. Tongyeong is also famous for fresh seafood and local delights. Also see the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and walk through the Gamcheon Culture Village, pick up a souvenir from Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market. Transfer to Yeosu, arrive and check in.
Overnight.

Activities : Cable Car , Sightseeing

Breakfast. Check out and first travel by the Suncheonman Bay Wetland with a brief stop at the Naganeupseong Folk Village to see the Songkwangsa Temple. Stop for lunch. Transfer to Jeonju via Damyang Juknokwon Bamboo Garden cultivated by the town of Damyang. It takes about 1 hour to tour around the entire garden. Lights are turned on in the evenings for a night walk. Transfer to Jeonju. Arrive and check in.
Overnight.

Activities : Sightseeing

Breakfast. The Jeonju Hanok Village is a treasure trove of well-preserved hanok houses which are traditional Korean houses showcasing the architectural elegance of the Joseon Dynasty. Many shops in the village offer hanbok (Korean garments) rentals, allowing visitors to stroll through the narrow lanes in the attire of Korean royalty. Transfer to Seoul. Rest of the evening is at leisure to explore the city on your own.
Overnight.

Activities : Sightseeing

Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
End of Tour.

Activities : Sightseeing