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  • 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.
  • Setting into your comfortable room after days exploring and trying delicious streetfood.

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Your itinerary in brief

Explore Korea on a captivating 7- or 9-night tour. When you choose the 7-night tour, you'll be taken from Seoul to Busan and Gyeongju, discovering cultural treasures such as the Royal Palace of Gyeongbokgung and the art village of Gamcheon.

 

If you opt for the 9-night tour, you'll also visit Jeju, where you can admire the island's spectacular scenery and explore remarkable natural sites such as the Cheonjeyeon waterfalls. 

 

Your 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

 

Your 9-night itinerary :

Days 1 to 5: Similar itinerary to the 7-night tour

Day 6: Busan - Jeju

Day 7: Jeju

Day 8: Jeju - Seoul

Day 9: Seoul

Day 10: Departure from Seoul

 

Please note: your itinerary may have minor adjustments, but your overall trip experience will remain the same. 

Your itinerary in detail

Day 1: Arrival

Rest and relax in your hotel on arrival before beginning your discovery of Seoul with your guide, starting with Gwanghwamun Square.
 

The vibrant capital of South Korea, this busy city is renowned for its bustling markets, diverse culinary scene, and cutting-edge technology, as well as scenic views of the Han River to the backdrop of mountains. 

  • Arrive in Incheon, where you will be met by one of our local representatives
  • Transfer by bus to your accommodation
  • Night in Seoul

 

 

DAY 2: SEOUL

On your second day in Seoul, set off to discover the historic heart of the city. You have a free day with the following recommendations in your travel pack:

 

Visit the Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace, which was the main residence of the Joseon dynasty for several centuries or stroll through the Bukchon district to admire its traditional houses.

 

Explore the atypical Ikseondong district, where old houses have been saved by vintage renovation and walk along the picturesque Cheonggyecheon River.

  • Breakfast included
  • Night in Seoul


 

 

DAY 3: SEOUL - BUSAN

Tucked away between the mountains and sea, Busan is popular for its beautiful beaches, vibrant seafood markets, and lively festivals.

 

On arrival, explore in complete freedom, with a travel pack provided that suggests the following activities:

 

Explore the Jagalchi fish market, famous for its incomparable freshness, walk around the lively Nampodong district or stroll through the artistic village of Gamcheon, renowned for its colourful houses and urban art.

 

Enjoy an evening walk along Gwangalli Beach, which offers a breathtaking view of the magnificent Gwangandaegyo Bridge.

  • Breakfast included
  • Leave for Busan on the KTX high-speed train (duration: 2 hours 45 minutes)
  • On arrival, transfer by local transport to your accommodation
  • Night in Busan

 

Day 4 : Busan

Once in Busan, be sure to visit the following places:

Explore the Huin-yeo-ul art village, a vibrant place of creativity and culture, visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a spectacular seaside site with breathtaking views or take a ride along the Cheongsapo waterfront to Dalmaji, using the monorail.

 

Discover Haeundae Beach, renowned not only for its magnificent seafront but also for its charming little hidden market.

  • Breakfast included
  • Night in Busan

 

 

DAY 5: BUSAN - GYONGJU

Gyeongju, often referred to as South Korea's "museum without walls," is home to numerous ancient sites, including the Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, and royal tombs, and traditional hanok villages.

 

Once you arrive explore the city with recommendations from your travel guide, including Daereungwon Tumuli Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its impressive royal tombs, and the Cheomseongdae Astronomical Observatory, also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

Explore the remains of the Wolseong fortress, a testimony to the region's ancient history before returning to Busan at the end of the day.

  • Breakfast included
  • Head to Gyeongju by express bus (duration: 1 hour 15 minutes)
  • Night in Busan

 

 

DAY 6: BUSAN - SEOUL

Take the KTX high-speed train to Seoul, and enjoy another day to explore the city with useful recommendations from your travel guide.

  • Breakfast included
  • Busan - Seoul (duration: 2 hours 45 minutes)
  • Night in Seoul

 

 

DAY 7: SEOUL

Free day with recommended visits.

  • Breakfast included
  • Night in Seoul

 

 

DAY 8: DEPARTURE FROM SEOUL

Enjoy a last day to explore the city according to the recommendations in your travel pack.

  • Breakfast included
  • Depending on your flight time, a transfer to the airport will be organised by shuttle bus

9-night tour

Days 1 to 5: Similar itinerary to the 7-night tour

 

 

DAY 6: BUSAN - JEJU

After dropping off your luggage, you're free to start your sightseeing. Explore the Jungmun area, famous for its impressive Cheonjeyeon and Cheonjiyeon waterfalls.

 

Relax on Jungmun beach, or visit the temple of Yakcheonsa, a remarkable spiritual site known for its grandiose architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

  • Breakfast included
  • Depart from Busan's Gimhae Airport, followed by a quick 45-minute flight to Jeju with a local airline
  • On arrival in Jeju, take local public transport  (duration: 1 hour 15 minutes) to your accommodation
  • Night in Jeju

 

 

DAY 7: JEJU

Enjoy a day of sightseeing on Jeju Island, following the recommendations in your travel guide:

 

Take a stroll around Udo Island and find its tranquil beaches, climb to the sunrise peak, Seongsan Ilchulbong, a UNESCO-listed site famous for its spectacular sunrise views.

 

Explore the Seopjikoji Art Zone, a place dedicated to modern art and architecture, including works by Tadao Ando.

  • Breakfast included
  • Night in Jeju

 

 

DAY 8: JEJU - SEOUL

Depart for the north of the island to reach the airport, then fly to Seoul, a flight lasting around an hour. On arrival, take local public transport to your accommodation. Then enjoy a free day to explore Seoul, following the sightseeing recommendations detailed in your travel pack.

 

 

Days 9 to 10: Similar itinerary to the 7-night tour.

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

Hand-picked just for you

Maximum room capacity

At each of your stops, settle into comfortable rooms in carefully selected 3* or 4* hotels for you, depending on the offer you choose.

 

Your 3* hotels:

Seoul: Nafore 3* hotel

Busan: Stanford Inn Busan 3*.

Jeju: Rest Hotel 3*

 

Your 4* hotels:

Seoul: Mercure Ambassador Seoul Hongdae 4*

Busan: Crown Harbor Hotel 4* 

Jeju: The First70 Hotel 4*

 

Please note: In South Korea, a densely populated country, the 3-star hotels are of very high quality, but the rooms are often quite narrow (12 to 16m 2 depending on the hotel for twin rooms) and the beds are small. For greater comfort, choose the 4-star option.

 

 

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.

Your optional excursions

eSIM with 2GB internet

Your optional excursions

Enjoy easy access to the internet with a handy 2GB eSIM, bookable at the next stage of the booking process. Install your eSIM in just a few clicks before departure, and travel with complete peace of mind.

Please note: ensure your phone is compatible with eSIM cards to enjoy this service during your trip.

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Your journey to South Korea

Flights:

You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).

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

Seoul

Want to discover new horizons? Let yourself be tempted by a trip to Seoul, the capital of South Korea. This country in the Far East is a destination that has everything to please. Both historic and modern, the city offers a sublime contrast that is as disconcerting as it is impressive. Between its palaces, its squares and its small villages such as Bukchon where an atmosphere of the Korea of yesteryear still floats, its business districts with an effervescent atmosphere, its streets lined with futuristic-looking buildings, or its particularly lively markets, this sublime Asian capital with its multiple facets will seduce travelers from all horizons. We take you along?

In more detail

Please find practical information about your trip:
This tour is not accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Pets are not permitted.
Your stay may be subject to an additional city or tourist tax payable directly to the hotel, which is not included in our nightly rate. Please check with hotel directly for further information.

Rates and times are indicative and are subject to change. Some facilities/services are subject to a surcharge, payable locally. 

General terms and conditions of sale apply. 

Your tour includes:

  • 3* or 4* accommodation depending on the offer chosen
  • Breakfast included
  • 1 eSIM 10GB premium internet connection per booking
  • T-money card with top-up of KRW 15,000 per person
  • English travel guide for visits and recommendations.
  • Assistance 10:00-20:00 in English via whatsapp (no telephone connection)
  • Seoul-Busan KTX tickets
  • Busan-Gyeongju express bus tickets
  • Airport pick-up
  • Airport-hotel-airport transfers by limousine bus

 

During the 7-night tour:

  • 1 KTX Busan-Seoul ticket per person per stay

 

During the 9-night tour:

  • 1 plane ticket (local airline, 15kg in hold per person) Busan -Jeju
  • 1 air ticket (local airline, 15kg hold per person) Jeju -Seoul Gimpo

 

Your tour does not include:

  • Meals and drinks not listed
  • Unlisted visits and entrance fees
  • Optional excursions
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Visa fees
  • Insurance (optional)
  • Everything not mentioned in "your tour includes"

A warm welcome

We offer you a warm welcome to your holiday destination, and our partners are committed to ensuring your well-being.

If booking as a solo traveller, room type is not guaranteed. You may be placed in a single, double or twin room, based on availability.

You may be asked to provide a credit/debit card deposit on arrival to cover any purchases made at the hotel.

Although we endeavour to provide up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee that all hotel facilities and services will be available during your stay, especially when travelling out of the main holiday periods.

Star rating standards may differ to that of the UK, depending on the country of travel.

The location shown on our map is to be used as a guide only and the actual location of the property may differ.

Your contact details may be passed on to the hotel so that they can make contact with you to discuss your booking in advance of your arrival.

Your contract

If you book a package which includes flights, your contract will be with Voyage Privé. The air holiday package(s) shown are ATOL protected by the Civil Aviation Authority. Our ATOL number is 10170.

If you book a package which does not include flights, then ATOL protection does not apply. Your contract will be with the provider of the accommodation and not Voyage Privé. Voyage Privé acts only as agent for the accommodation provider.

Please read our booking conditions before confirming your holiday. 

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