Royal Palaces & Hanok Villages
Begin in Korea's dynamic capital with magnificent Joseon dynasty palaces and the picturesque Bukchon Hanok Village.
Today's Schedule
Gyeongbokgung Palace & Changing of the Guard
National Folk Museum & Lunch
Bukchon Hanok Village
Insadong Art & Tea Street
Korean BBQ Dinner at Maple Tree House
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K-Culture & Modern Seoul
Dive into K-pop culture in Gangnam, explore cutting-edge architecture, and experience Seoul's vibrant nightlife.
Today's Schedule
COEX Mall & Starfield Library
Gangnam Style Photo Op & K-Star Road
SM Entertainment & K-pop Experience
Lotte World Tower Seoul Sky
Myeongdong Shopping & Street Food
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DMZ & Historic Seoul
Visit the tense border between North and South Korea, then explore Seoul's traditional markets and N Seoul Tower.
Today's Schedule
DMZ Tour (Joint Security Area)
Lunch at Tosokchon (Ginseng Chicken)
Namdaemun Market
N Seoul Tower (Namsan)
Dinner in Itaewon
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Hongdae & Han River
Experience Seoul's youthful energy in Hongdae, relax by the Han River, and enjoy trendy cafes and nightlife.
Today's Schedule
Hongdae Free Market & Busking
Lunch at Isaac Toast & Cafe Hopping
Yeouido Han River Park & Cycling
Dinner at Gwangjang Market
KTX Train to Gyeongju
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Gyeongju - Museum Without Walls
Explore the ancient Silla Kingdom capital, a UNESCO World Heritage city filled with temples, tombs, and historic treasures.
Today's Schedule
Bulguksa Temple (UNESCO)
Seokguram Grotto
Traditional Korean Lunch
Daereungwon Tomb Complex
Cheomseongdae Observatory
Gyeongju Bread & Night Walk
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Anapji Pond & Departure to Busan
Visit the stunning Anapji Pond, explore more Silla treasures, then head to the coastal city of Busan.
Today's Schedule
Gyeongju National Museum
Wolji Pond (Anapji)
Lunch & Drive to Busan
Arrive Busan - Haeundae Beach Walk
Seafood Dinner at Jagalchi Market
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Busan - Coastal Beauty
Experience Korea's second-largest city with stunning beaches, dramatic cliffs, and the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village.
Today's Schedule
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple Sunrise
Gamcheon Culture Village
Lunch at BIFF Square
Taejongdae Natural Park
Gwangalli Beach & Diamond Bridge
Seomyeon Night Shopping & Food
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Markets & Farewell
Explore Busan's famous markets, enjoy a final beach day, then return to Seoul for departure.
Today's Schedule
Jagalchi Fish Market (Korea's Largest)
Gukje International Market
Final Busan Lunch
Haeundae Beach Last Visit
KTX Train to Seoul
Farewell Dinner in Seoul
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