We Love —
- Immersing in the dynamic energy of Seoul's bustling streets, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern innovation.
- Discovering the breathtaking beauty of Seoraksan National Park, with its towering peaks, lush forests, and serene temples.
- Opting for 11-night tour to escape to the tropical paradise of Jeju Island, known for its stunning natural landscapes, including dramatic volcanic craters, cascading waterfalls, and pristine beaches.
New Voyage Privé —
Carefully selected by our experts especially for you
This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of several UNESCO World Heritage sites, encompassing cultural landmarks and natural wonders such as Haeinsa Temple, Suncheon Bay, Naganeupseong Village, Seoraksan National Park, and Jeju Island.
Your itinerary in brief —
Embark on an exhilarating 9-night journey through South Korea's diverse cities and landscapes. Start in Seoul, a vibrant metropolis blending tradition with modernity. Travel to Sokcho for breathtaking mountain vistas, then on to Wonju for a taste of rural charm. Explore the dynamic city of Daegu before moving on to Suncheon, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic beauty.
Opt for an 11-night stay to extend your adventure to Jeju Island for a taste of paradise with its volcanic landscapes and pristine beaches.
Choose the length of your stay:
9-night tour:
Day 1: Arrive in Seoul
Day 2: Seoul
Day 3: Seoul - Sokcho
Day 4: Sokcho
Day 5: Sokcho - Wonju
Day 6: Wonju - Daegu - Haeinsa
Day 7: Haeinsa - Daegu - Suncheon
Day 8: Suncheon
Day 9: Suncheon - Seoul
Day 10: Depart Seoul
11-night tour:
Days 1-9 of this itinerary are identical to those in the 9-night offer
Day 10: Seoul - Jeju
Day 11: Jeju
Day 12: Jeju - Seoul
Your itinerary in detail —
9-night tour:
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN SEOUL
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a vibrant and dynamic metropolis known for its rich history, cutting-edge technology, and bustling street life. The city seamlessly blends ancient palaces, temples, and traditional hanok villages with modern skyscrapers, shopping malls, and entertainment districts. Iconic landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and the Dongdaemun Design Plaza showcase Seoul's blend of tradition and innovation.
- Arrival at Incheon airport
- Shuttle bus to your hotel
- Free time to explore the surrounding area of Seoul
- Night at the Hotel Nafore
DAY 2: SEOUL
- Breakfast included
- Visit Gwanghwamun Square & Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Walk through the village of Bukchon and its Hanoks (traditional Korean houses)
- Discover the Ikseondong district and its vintage stalls
- Walk along the Cheonggyecheon River
- Night at Hotel Nafore
DAY 3: SEOUL - SOKCHO
- Breakfast included
- Express bus Seoul - Sokcho
- Visit Naksansa temple in the late afternoon
- Night at the World State Hotel
DAY 4: SOKCHO
Sokcho is a charming coastal city located in the northeastern part of South Korea, nestled between the East Sea and the Seoraksan National Park. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Sokcho offers visitors picturesque beaches, rugged cliffs, and pristine forests. The city serves as a gateway to Seoraksan, one of South Korea's most iconic national parks, famous for its towering peaks, lush valleys, and colourful foliage.
- Breakfast included
- Hike in the Seoraksan massif
- Visit the Abai village & Cheongchoho and Yeongnangho lakes
- Night at the World State Hotel
DAY 5: SOKCHO - WONJU
- Breakfast included
- Express bus Sokcho - Wonju
- Explore the Chiaksan massif and visit the Guryongsa temple
- Visit the Hanji traditional Korean paper museum and sample the local chicken barbecue
- Night at Wonju Central Hotel
DAY 4: SOKCHO
DAY 4: SOKCHO
Sokcho is a charming coastal city located in the northeastern part of South Korea, nestled between the East Sea and the Seoraksan National Park. Renowned for its stunning natural beauty, Sokcho offers visitors picturesque beaches, rugged cliffs, and pristine forests. The city serves as a gateway to Seoraksan, one of South Korea's most iconic national parks, famous for its towering peaks, lush valleys, and colourful foliage.
- Breakfast included
- Hike in the Seoraksan massif
- Visit the Abai village & Cheongchoho and Yeongnangho lakes
- Night at the World State Hotel
DAY 5: SOKCHO - WONJU
- Breakfast included
- Express bus Sokcho - Wonju
- Explore the Chiaksan massif and visit the Guryongsa temple
- Visit the Hanji traditional Korean paper museum and sample the local chicken barbecue
- Night at Wonju Central Hotel
DAY 6: WONJU - DAEGU - HAEINSA
- Breakfast included
- Travel to Daegu by express bus (at your own cost)
- Travel by local bus to the UNESCO-listed Haeinsa temple & discover the Tripitaka Koreana
- Return to Daegu
- Night at Rivertain Hotel
DAY 7: HAEINSA - DAEGU - SUNCHEON
- Breakfast included
- Intercity bus Daegu - Suncheon
- Visit Suncheon Bay and its eco-park (UNESCO)
- Night at Hotel Raum Suncheon
DAY 8: SUNCHEON
Suncheon is renowned for its natural beauty and ecological diversity. The city is home to the Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve, a UNESCO-recognised site known for its vast tidal flats, reed beds, and diverse bird species. Visitors can explore the eco-park by walking along elevated wooden pathways or taking boat tours to observe the rich biodiversity. Suncheon is also famous for its historical sites such as Suncheon Castle and Nagan Folk Village, offering glimpses into Korea's traditional culture and history.
- Breakfast included
- Day with private driver (non-English-speaking)
- Visit the traditional fortified village of Naganeupseong (UNESCO)
- Visit Songgwangsa Temple
- Night at Hotel Raum Suncheon
DAY 9: SUNCHEON - SEOUL
- Breakfast included
- KTX train Suncheon - Seoul
- Free day
- Night at Hotel Nafore
DAY 10: DEPART SEOUL
- Breakfast included
- Transfer to the airport
11-night tour:
Days 1-9 of this itinerary are identical to those in the 9-night offer.
DAY 10: SEOUL - JEJU
Jeju Island, located off the southern coast of South Korea, is a stunning volcanic island known for its natural beauty, unique culture, and diverse attractions. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jeju features dramatic volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, lush forests, and scenic hiking trails, including Hallasan, South Korea's highest peak. The island is also famous for its lava tube caves, such as Manjanggul Cave, and natural wonders like the stunning waterfalls of Cheonjeyeon and Jeongbang.
- Breakfast included
- Flight to Jeju
- Transfer to your hotel by local bus
- Night at Hotel Kenny Seogwipo
DAY 11: JEJU
- Breakfast included
- Free day
- Night at Hotel Kenny Seogwipo
DAY 12: JEJU - SEOUL
- Breakfast included
- Flight Jeju - Seoul
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.
Your hotels —
Hand-picked just for you
Maximum room capacity
At each of your stops, you will be staying in comfortable rooms in thoughtfully selected hotels.
Your hotels:
Seoul: Hotel Nafore
Sokcho: World State Hotel
Wonju: Wonju Central Hotel
Daegu: Rivertain Hotel
Suncheon: Hotel Raum Suncheon
Jeju: Hotel Kenny Seogwipo
If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Optional excursions —
Cooking class (for 2 people minimum)
Discover new recipes and return with newfound culinary expertise! A delicious way to keep a memory of your trip.
Duration: 3 hours
What's included?
- Cooking class & lunch
- Use of equipment
- Ingredients
Tasting of traditional Korean alcohol (for minimum 2 people)
Embark on a delightful journey through Korean culture as you savour the rich flavours of traditional Korean alcohol.
Duration: 3 hours
Please note: This activity is for adults-only (18+).
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
Baggage, meals and other services on board certain flights may be subject to a charge. You will find out whether your airfare includes baggage when you choose your airline and timetable. If your fare does not include baggage, please go to the airline's website before your departure with your travel file reference to find out the exact fare and purchase your extra baggage. If you choose a low-cost airline, you will be able to add your baggage during the booking process. For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving baggage, so you will have 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
South Korea transports you to a variety of captivating landscapes and a rich culture, whose temples and palaces are just stunning examples of a renowned heritage. Take time to explore this fascinating country that seamlessly blends centuries-old cultural traditions with the world's most futuristic and technologically modern cities.
Follow your palate and tuck into famous South Korean cuisine, from steamy barbecue restaurants and iconic crispy fried chicken, to street food vendors serving local favourites.
From the dramatic landscapes of the verdant countryside, dotted with traditional villages and the slower pace of rural living, to the glistening skyscrapers of the major cities, this country has much variety to offer its visitors. A year-round destination, South Korea's seasons showcase lush summers, autumn romance, a blanket of winter snow and the iconic cherry blossoms of spring.
A short flight to UNESCO Natural Heritage Site, Jeju Island, is worth the trip, with volcanic scenery, picturesque beaches, favourite surfs spots, and of course plenty of delicious local seafood!
Must-see destinations include foodie-paradise of Chuncheon, Boseong green tea fields, Bulguksa Temple, Joseon Dynasty's spiritual capital Jeonju, and the epic mountainous landscapes of Seoraksan National Park.
