We love —
- Stepping out into the Seoul's vibrant streets and visiting the beautiful Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace.
- Sinking into the soft sand's of Busan's beaches or exploring the famous Jagalchi fish market.
- Opting to begin in Hong Kong, a city where glass towers rise beside street markets and temples, offering an energising contrast before flying to the islands.
Customer reviews —
Welcome to South Korea —
From the neon-lit streets of Seoul to the golden beaches of Busan and the ancient treasures of Gyeongju, this 7-11 night self-guided tour reveals South Korea's captivating contrasts. Wander through centuries-old palaces, feast on sizzling street food, and uncover the stories woven into temples, markets, and mountain landscapes. Blending cutting-edge culture with deep-rooted tradition, every stop offers a fresh perspective on one of Asia's most dynamic destinations.
For those with extra time, an optional stopover in Hong Kong adds another vibrant layer of iconic skylines, culinary delights, and East-meets-West charm.
Our offers:
Offer 1: 7-11 night self-guided tour of South Korea
Offer 2: Novotel Century Hong Kong & 7-11 night self-guided tour of South Korea
10 nights: 3 nights in Hong Kong and 7-night tour of South Korea
12 nights: 3 nights in Hong Kong and 9-night tour of South Korea
14 nights: 3 nights in Hong Kong and 11-night tour of South Korea
Your itinerary in brief —
DURATION: 7, 9 or 11 nights
BEST FOR: Cultural immersion
PACE: Relaxed
Explore South Korea
Discover the vibrant contrasts of South Korea on this immersive journey, from the dynamic energy of Seoul to the coastal charm of Busan. Explore bustling districts, cultural landmarks, and historic treasures, including a day trip to Gyeongju, the ancient capital. For longer stays, extend your adventure to Jeju Island, where volcanic landscapes, dramatic coastlines and serene natural beauty offer a captivating escape.
7-night itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Seoul
Day 2: Seoul
Day 3: Seoul → Busan
Day 4: Busan
Day 5: Busan ⇄ Gyeongju
Day 6: Busan → Seoul
Day 7: Seoul
Day 8: Departure from Seoul
9-night itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Seoul
Day 2: Seoul
Day 3: Seoul → Busan
Day 4: Busan
Day 5: Busan ⇄ Gyeongju
Day 6: Busan → Jeju Island
Day 7: Jeju Island
Day 8: Jeju Island → Seoul
Day 9: Seoul
Day 10: Departure from Seoul
11-night itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Seoul
Day 2: Seoul
Day 3: Seoul
Day 4: Seoul → Busan
Day 5: Busan
Day 6: Busan ⇄ Gyeongju
Day 7: Busan → Jeju Island
Day 8: Jeju Island
Day 9: Jeju Island
Day 10: Jeju Island → Seoul
Day 11: Seoul
Day 12: Departure from Seoul
Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same.
The freedom to explore:
Discover our expertly curated self-guided tours, designed to offer the perfect balance of structure and flexibility. While our travel experts suggest itineraries to help you explore each destination in depth, you have the freedom to tailor activities and pace to suit your personal preferences. Rest assured, the carefully selected hotels & transportation will remain as listed, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience throughout your journey.
Your itinerary in detail —
7-night itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN SEOUL
Upon arrival in Incheon Airport (ICN), you’ll be warmly welcomed before a comfortable transfer takes you to your accommodation in Seoul. Take time to refresh and unwind before beginning your discovery of the city with your personalised travel guide.
Included:
- Shared airport transfer from Incheon Airport (ICN)
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Stroll around Gwanghwamun Square
- Explore your neighbourhood
- Try samgyeopsal at a Korean barbecue for an authentic introduction to Korean cuisine
DAY 2: SEOUL
Enjoy your second day in Seoul exploring the city’s historic heart at your own pace. With your travel guide in hand, discover royal heritage, traditional neighbourhoods and hidden gems that blend past and present.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace (or Changdeokgung, depending on opening days)
- Wander through Bukchon Hanok Village and Ikseondong
- Try tteokbokki or mandu at a local street food stall
DAY 3: SEOUL → BUSAN
Travel to Busan aboard the high-speed KTX train, reaching the coast in under three hours. Upon arrival, make your way to your accommodation and begin exploring this vibrant seaside city at your own pace, guided by your travel booklet.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Train ticket (KTX) Seoul → Busan
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Jagalchi Fish Market and explore Nampodong
- Wander through Gamcheon Culture Village or stroll along Gwangalli Beach
- Try fresh seafood at Jagalchi Market, including grilled fish or raw hoe
DAY 4: BUSAN
Enjoy a leisure day in Busan, exploring at your own pace with inspiration from your travel guide.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and Haeundae Beach
- Explore Huin-yeo-ul Culture Village or stroll along Cheongsapo
- Try eomuk (fish cake) or seafood stew at a local eatery near Haeundae
DAY 5: BUSAN ⇄ GYEONGJU
Travel to Gyeongju by express bus, a journey of around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Upon arrival, explore the historic heart of the city at your own pace with guidance from your travel booklet, taking in its UNESCO-listed treasures and traditional charm.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Express bus ticket Busan ⇄ Gyeongju
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Daereungwon Tumuli Park and Cheomseongdae Observatory
- Explore Wolseong Fortress, Kyochon Village, or Wolyeonggyo Bridge
- Sample the local speciality, ssambap (rice wrapped in greens)
DAY 6: BUSAN → SEOUL
Take the high-speed KTX train back to Seoul, a swift journey of around 2 hours and 45 minutes. Once you arrive, enjoy a free day to explore the city at your own pace, guided by the recommendations in your travel booklet.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Train ticket (KTX) Busan → Seoul
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore the vibrant streets of Myeongdong for shopping
- Walk along Cheonggyecheon Stream at night and enjoy the magical lights reflecting on the water
- Try kimchi jjigae, a stew made with fermented kimchi, tender pork, tofu, and vegetables
DAY 7: SEOUL
Spend your last full day at leisure.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore Hongdae, the youthful arts and entertainment district, known for street performances
- Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) for cutting-edge architecture and design exhibitions
- Try jajangmyeon, a comforting bowl of noodles in black bean sauce
DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM SEOUL
Enjoy a final free day in Seoul. Depending on your flight time, a shuttle transfer to Incheon Airport (ICN) will be arranged.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Shared airport transfer to Incheon Airport (ICN)
Suggestions:
- Visit the lively Namdaemun Market for last-minute shopping
- Take a stroll through Namsan Park and admire the city views from N Seoul Tower
- Grab a quick meal of kimbap (Korean rice rolls) or hotteok (sweet-filled pancakes)
9-night itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN SEOUL
Upon arrival in Incheon Airport (ICN), you’ll be warmly welcomed before a comfortable transfer takes you to your accommodation in Seoul. Take time to refresh and unwind before beginning your discovery of the city with your personalised travel guide.
Included:
- Shared airport transfer from Incheon Airport (ICN)
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Stroll around Gwanghwamun Square
- Explore your neighbourhood
- Try samgyeopsal at a Korean barbecue for an authentic introduction to Korean cuisine
DAY 2: SEOUL
Enjoy your second day in Seoul exploring the city’s historic heart at your own pace. With your travel guide in hand, discover royal heritage, traditional neighbourhoods and hidden gems that blend past and present.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace (or Changdeokgung, depending on opening days)
- Wander through Bukchon Hanok Village and Ikseondong
- Try tteokbokki or mandu at a local street food stall
DAY 3: SEOUL → BUSAN
Travel to Busan aboard the high-speed KTX train, reaching the coast in under three hours. Upon arrival, make your way to your accommodation and begin exploring this vibrant seaside city at your own pace, guided by your travel booklet.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Train ticket (KTX) Seoul → Busan
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Jagalchi Fish Market and explore Nampodong
- Wander through Gamcheon Culture Village or stroll along Gwangalli Beach
- Try fresh seafood at Jagalchi Market, including grilled fish or raw hoe
DAY 4: BUSAN
Enjoy a leisure day in Busan, exploring at your own pace with inspiration from your travel guide.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and Haeundae Beach
- Explore Huin-yeo-ul Culture Village or stroll along Cheongsapo
- Try eomuk (fish cake) or seafood stew at a local eatery near Haeundae
DAY 5: BUSAN ⇄ GYEONGJU
Travel to Gyeongju by express bus, a journey of around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Upon arrival, explore the historic heart of the city at your own pace, guided by your travel booklet, taking in its UNESCO-listed treasures and traditional charm.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Express bus ticket Busan ⇄ Gyeongju
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Daereungwon Tumuli Park and Cheomseongdae Observatory
- Explore Wolseong Fortress, Kyochon Village, or Wolyeonggyo Bridge
- Sample the local speciality, ssambap (rice wrapped in greens)
DAY 6: BUSAN → JEJU ISLAND
Travel from Busan’s Gimhae Airport (PUS) on a short 45-minute domestic flight to Jeju Island (CJU). Upon arrival, take a local transfer of about 1 hour and 15 minutes to your accommodation. After settling in, begin exploring at your own pace, using the guidance in your travel booklet.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Domestic flights Busan (PUS) → Jeju (CJU) (local airline, 1 x 15kg hold luggage per person)
- Night at The First70 Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit the Cheonjeyeon and Cheonjiyeon waterfalls in Jungmun
- Admire the Jusangjeolli cliffs and relax on Jungmun Beach
- Try heukdwaeji (Jeju black pork) at a local restaurant for a true taste of the island’s speciality
DAY 7: JEJU ISLAND
Enjoy a full day of independent exploration on Jeju Island, following the recommendations in your travel booklet. Discover the island’s stunning natural beauty, artistic corners, and unique attractions at your own pace.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at The First70 Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Take a scenic walk on Udo Island, known as “Cow Island,” and enjoy its peaceful beaches
- Hike up Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak), a UNESCO World Heritage site with spectacular sunrise views
- Sample fresh Jeju seafood, such as grilled mackerel or abalone porridge
DAY 8: JEJU ISLAND → SEOUL
Travel north across Jeju Island to the airport (CJU) for a flight of about one hour back to Seoul (GMP). Upon arrival, take local transport to your accommodation and enjoy a leisurely day to explore the city at your own pace.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Domestic flights Jeju (CJU) → Seoul (GMP) (local airline, 1 x 15kg hold luggage per person)
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit the trendy Gangnam district for shopping and modern city vibes
- Explore the historic Insadong neighbourhood for traditional crafts and art
- Try bibimbap, a classic Korean dish of mixed rice with vegetables and meat
DAY 9: SEOUL
Spend your last full day at leisure.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore Hongdae, the youthful arts and entertainment district, known for street performances
- Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) for cutting-edge architecture and design exhibitions
- Try jajangmyeon, a comforting bowl of noodles in black bean sauce
DAY 10: DEPARTURE FROM SEOUL
Enjoy a final free day in Seoul. Depending on your flight time, a shuttle transfer to Incheon Airport (ICN) will be arranged.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Shared airport transfer to Incheon Airport (ICN)
Suggestions:
- Visit the lively Namdaemun Market for last-minute shopping
- Take a stroll through Namsan Park and admire the city views from N Seoul Tower
- Grab a quick meal of kimbap (Korean rice rolls) or hotteok (sweet-filled pancakes)
11-night itinerary
DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN SEOUL
Upon arrival in Incheon Airport (ICN), you’ll be warmly welcomed before a comfortable transfer takes you to your accommodation in Seoul. Take time to refresh and unwind before beginning your discovery of the city with your personalised travel guide.
Included:
- Shared airport transfer from Incheon Airport (ICN)
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Stroll around Gwanghwamun Square
- Explore your neighbourhood
- Try samgyeopsal at a Korean barbecue for an authentic introduction to Korean cuisine
DAY 2: SEOUL
Enjoy your second day in Seoul exploring the city’s historic heart at your own pace. With your travel guide in hand, discover royal heritage, traditional neighbourhoods and hidden gems that blend past and present.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace (or Changdeokgung, depending on opening days)
- Wander through Bukchon Hanok Village and Ikseondong
- Try tteokbokki or mandu at a local street food stall
DAY 3: SEOUL
Another day at leisure in Seoul.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore the Ihwa Mural Village, a colourful neighbourhood filled with street art
- Take a half-day tour to the DMZ (Demilitarised Zone) to learn about Korea’s modern history and see the border with North Korea
- Try jeon (Korean pancakes) with a side of makgeolli (rice wine)
DAY 4: SEOUL → BUSAN
Travel to Busan aboard the high-speed KTX train, reaching the coast in under three hours. Upon arrival, make your way to your accommodation and begin exploring this vibrant seaside city at your own pace, guided by your travel booklet.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Train ticket (KTX) Seoul → Busan
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Jagalchi Fish Market and explore Nampodong
- Wander through Gamcheon Culture Village or stroll along Gwangalli Beach
- Try fresh seafood at Jagalchi Market, including grilled fish or raw hoe
DAY 5: BUSAN
Enjoy a leisure day in Busan, exploring at your own pace with inspiration from your travel guide.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and Haeundae Beach
- Explore Huin-yeo-ul Culture Village or stroll along Cheongsapo
- Try eomuk (fish cake) or seafood stew at a local eatery near Haeundae
DAY 6: BUSAN ⇄ GYEONGJU
Travel to Gyeongju by express bus, a journey of around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Upon arrival, explore the historic heart of the city at your own pace, guided by your travel booklet, taking in its UNESCO-listed treasures and traditional charm.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Express bus ticket Busan ⇄ Gyeongju
- Night at La Valse 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit Daereungwon Tumuli Park and Cheomseongdae Observatory
- Explore Wolseong Fortress, Kyochon Village, or Wolyeonggyo Bridge
- Sample the local speciality, ssambap (rice wrapped in greens)
DAY 7: BUSAN → JEJU ISLAND
Travel from Busan’s Gimhae Airport (PUS) on a short 45-minute domestic flight to Jeju Island (CJU). Upon arrival, take a local transfer of about 1 hour and 15 minutes to your accommodation. After settling in, begin exploring at your own pace, using the guidance in your travel booklet.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Domestic flights Busan (PUS) → Jeju (CJU) (local airline, 1 x 15kg hold luggage per person)
- Night at The First70 Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit the Cheonjeyeon and Cheonjiyeon waterfalls in Jungmun
- Admire the Jusangjeolli cliffs and relax on Jungmun Beach
- Try heukdwaeji (Jeju black pork) at a local restaurant for a true taste of the island’s speciality
DAY 8: JEJU ISLAND
Enjoy a full day of independent exploration on Jeju Island, following the recommendations in your travel booklet. Discover the island’s stunning natural beauty, artistic corners, and unique attractions at your own pace.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at The First70 Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Take a scenic walk on Udo Island, known as “Cow Island,” and enjoy its peaceful beaches
- Hike up Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak), a UNESCO World Heritage site with spectacular sunrise views
- Sample fresh Jeju seafood, such as grilled mackerel or abalone porridge
DAY 9: JEJU ISLAND
Another day to spend at leisure.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at The First70 Hotel 4*
Suggestions:
- Hike the trails of Hallasan, South Korea’s highest peak and a UNESCO site, for breathtaking views
- Explore the Manjanggul Lava Tubes, one of the world’s longest volcanic tube systems
- Try heukimja-juk (black sesame porridge), a comforting and traditional Jeju dish
DAY 10: JEJU ISLAND → SEOUL
Travel north across Jeju Island to the airport (CJU) for a flight of about one hour back to Seoul (GMP). Upon arrival, take local transport to your accommodation and enjoy a leisurely day to explore the city at your own pace.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Domestic flights Jeju (CJU) → Seoul (GMP) (local airline, 1 x 15kg hold luggage per person)
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Visit the trendy Gangnam district for shopping and modern city vibes
- Explore the historic Insadong neighbourhood for traditional crafts and art
- Try bibimbap, a classic Korean dish of mixed rice with vegetables and meat
DAY 11: SEOUL
Spend your last full day at leisure.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Night at Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*
Suggestions:
- Explore Hongdae, the youthful arts and entertainment district, known for street performances
- Visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) for cutting-edge architecture and design exhibitions
- Try jajangmyeon, a comforting bowl of noodles in black bean sauce
DAY 12: DEPARTURE FROM SEOUL
Enjoy a final free day in Seoul. Depending on your flight time, a shuttle transfer to Incheon Airport (ICN) will be arranged.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Shared airport transfer to Incheon Airport (ICN)
Suggestions:
- Visit the lively Namdaemun Market for last-minute shopping
- Take a stroll through Namsan Park and admire the city views from N Seoul Tower
- Grab a quick meal of kimbap (Korean rice rolls) or hotteok (sweet-filled pancakes)
Important information about your tour and visits: The hotels, which comply with local standards, are indicative and may be changed locally for hotels of a similar category. The itinerary is subject to changes due to compelling reasons such as delayed flights, weather conditions or other cases of force majeure. The order of visits is also subject to change without affecting the overall experience of the itinerary.
Your hotels —
Just for you:
Hand-picked just for you
At each of your stops, you will be staying in thoughtfully selected 4* hotels.
4* hotels (or similar):
- Seoul: Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae
- Busan: La Valse
- Jeju: The First70 Hotel
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Maximum room capacity: 2 adults Single rooms available at an extra cost.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Novotel Century Hong Kong 4* —
Novotel Century Hong Kong 4* rises amid Wan Chai’s bustle, offering a poised sanctuary within the city’s vibrant rhythm. Modern, clean interiors provide a calm and composed setting, where light and space frame a welcoming pause.
Life outside the hotel flows seamlessly through Wan Chai’s bustling streets, where glimpses of history and modern art appear at every turn. The harbour stretches wide, catching the shifting light as ferries glide through the waters, and the city hums softly around you, drawing you toward the rhythm of everyday life. Lively markets spill scents and colour into the streets, while curated boutiques and the calm sweep of Victoria Park offer gentle contrasts, guiding you from exploration back to the composed sanctuary of the hotel, where the day’s energy settles into quiet ease.
Your room —
Choose between a stay in a Standard Room or Superior Room.
Superior Room (23 m²)
Standard Room (23 m²)
Step into a serene haven high above the city. This Standard room unfolds with clean, modern lines, where every detail invites calm and repose. A Queen-size bed promises restful nights, while the glittering skyline of Hong Kong forms a striking backdrop to your stay.
Your dining choices
Just for you:
- 30% discount on food & drinks
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
At Le Café, guests move through a world of scents and colours, sampling dishes crafted from fresh daily ingredients. The bustling yet measured atmosphere allows each bite of seafood, pastry, or salad to be fully appreciated, turning meals into a sensory journey. Pepino Italian Restaurant overlooks Wan Chai, where city lights and quiet conversation meet the flavours of traditional Italian cuisine, complemented by curated wines. AK’s Bar+Lounge offers a sweeping panorama of the city, where signature cocktails and soft lighting create a serene, indulgent pause, allowing guests to savour the cityscape while enjoying intimate moments or spirited conversation.
Your time
The pool offers a crisp, inviting space for swimming or gentle laps, with sunlit terraces providing a calm pause. The fitness centre complements this with a clean, modern environment for stretching, strength training, or energising workouts, letting guests start the day fully refreshed.
Beyond the hotel, Hong Kong pulses with possibilities. Guests can wander the vibrant harbourfront at Victoria Harbour, explore the bustling markets of Wan Chai, or ascend to Victoria Peak for sweeping city panoramas, the skyline meeting harbour waters in a striking display of movement and colour.
Your journey —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
South Korea
A land where ancient traditions harmonise with cutting-edge innovation, South Korea offers a captivating symphony of contrasts. Neon-lit cityscapes pulsate with energy, while serene temples rest quietly amidst mist-shrouded mountains. Whether you’re drawn to the electric energy of urban life or the tranquil beauty of rural landscapes, South Korea offers an unforgettable escape into the heart of Asia.
Must-sees:
- Seoul: Explore the vibrant capital where centuries-old palaces like Gyeongbokgung coexist with trendy neighbourhoods like Hongdae and Gangnam.
- Busan: Relax on the golden sands of Haeundae Beach or indulge in fresh seafood at the iconic Jagalchi Market, a truly relaxing setting for a seaside retreat.
- Gyeongju: Travel back in time in this "museum without walls", home to ancient temples and royal tombs.
- Jeju Island: Explore volcanic landscapes, verdant forests, and white sand beaches on this enchanting UNESCO-listed island.
Culinary culture
South Korean cuisine is a feast for the senses. If you are a fan of Asian cuisine, then you'll undoubtedly be in for a treat. Try bibimbap, a colourful rice bowl topped with vegetables, egg, and spicy gochujang. Indulge in samgyeopsal, grilled pork belly served with an array of side dishes, or savour the comforting spice of kimchi jjigae (kimchi stew). Don’t forget to pair your meal with soju, Korea’s signature distilled spirit, which comes with an array of possible flavours.
Dive deeper
For a glimpse into Korea’s artistic and spiritual soul, visit the temple stays, where you can experience monastic life through meditation and tea ceremonies.
Good to know
South Korea’s currency is the South Korean won (KRW), and public transport is exceptionally efficient and tourist-friendly. The best times to visit are spring (March-May), when cherry blossoms bloom, and autumn (September-November), with its crisp air and vivid foliage.
