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Meet with a tour guide at Incheon airport upon arrival and start the tour.
Gyeongbok Palace: It is the largest palace among the Five Grand Palaces built in Joseon Dynasty. Gyeongbokgung Palace was once destroyed by Japan in the early 20th century.
Gyeongbok Palace: It is the largest palace among the Five Grand Palaces built in Joseon Dynasty. Gyeongbokgung Palace was once destroyed by Japan in the early 20th century.
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Meet with a tour guide at Incheon airport upon arrival and start the tour.
Gyeongbok Palace: It is the largest palace among the Five Grand Palaces built in Joseon Dynasty. Gyeongbokgung Palace was once destroyed by Japan in the early 20th century.
The palace has been gradually restored since then.(Tuesday: Replaced by
Changdeokgung Palace)
National Folklore Museum: It is located on the ground of Gyeongbokgung Palace. The design of the building is based on various historical buildings in Korea. You can see over 98,000 historical objects that were used in everyday life from prehistoric times to the end of Joseon Dynasty.
Presidential Blue House (Pass by): The Blue House, or Cheong Wa Dae, has blue tiles as the signature markings. These tiles were baked individually so that it can withstand for hundreds of years. The Blue House is actually a complex of buildings and each are uniquely designed, mainly in Korean architectural style with some elements of modern elements.
Gwanghwamun Plaza: The redesigned Gwanghwamun Square has just opened to the public on Aug 1st, 2009. Located at the center of the 600-Year old historic city of Seoul, you can see the statue of King Sejong the Great who invented Korean Alphabet ‘Hangul’ and the statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin.
Lunch: Noodle Soup *Meal menu subject to change.
Bukchon Hanok Village: BukchonHanok village is home to hundreds of traditional houses, called Hanok.These hanok are closely packed together, which make it a great photo spot for you to take. Hanok galleries, Hanok Handicraft Workshops and Hanok restaurants are also available. However, please note that this is a living place for
residents and you need keep your voice low.
Insadong Antique Street: located in the heart of the city, Insadong is a unique place where you can see ancient but precious and traditional goods on display. There is one main road in Insa-dong with alleys on each side. Within these alleys there are galleries
and traditional restaurants, tea houses, and cafes.
Cheongyecheon stream: The stream has 600 years of story to tell. It was once neglected after the Korean War, because it was soon filled with trash as many people settled down along the stream. However, it was restored in 2005 and became an example of successful restoration in megacity.
Dinner: Not provided.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
Gyeongbok Palace: It is the largest palace among the Five Grand Palaces built in Joseon Dynasty. Gyeongbokgung Palace was once destroyed by Japan in the early 20th century.
The palace has been gradually restored since then.(Tuesday: Replaced by
Changdeokgung Palace)
National Folklore Museum: It is located on the ground of Gyeongbokgung Palace. The design of the building is based on various historical buildings in Korea. You can see over 98,000 historical objects that were used in everyday life from prehistoric times to the end of Joseon Dynasty.
Presidential Blue House (Pass by): The Blue House, or Cheong Wa Dae, has blue tiles as the signature markings. These tiles were baked individually so that it can withstand for hundreds of years. The Blue House is actually a complex of buildings and each are uniquely designed, mainly in Korean architectural style with some elements of modern elements.
Gwanghwamun Plaza: The redesigned Gwanghwamun Square has just opened to the public on Aug 1st, 2009. Located at the center of the 600-Year old historic city of Seoul, you can see the statue of King Sejong the Great who invented Korean Alphabet ‘Hangul’ and the statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin.
Lunch: Noodle Soup *Meal menu subject to change.
Bukchon Hanok Village: BukchonHanok village is home to hundreds of traditional houses, called Hanok.These hanok are closely packed together, which make it a great photo spot for you to take. Hanok galleries, Hanok Handicraft Workshops and Hanok restaurants are also available. However, please note that this is a living place for
residents and you need keep your voice low.
Insadong Antique Street: located in the heart of the city, Insadong is a unique place where you can see ancient but precious and traditional goods on display. There is one main road in Insa-dong with alleys on each side. Within these alleys there are galleries
and traditional restaurants, tea houses, and cafes.
Cheongyecheon stream: The stream has 600 years of story to tell. It was once neglected after the Korean War, because it was soon filled with trash as many people settled down along the stream. However, it was restored in 2005 and became an example of successful restoration in megacity.
Dinner: Not provided.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
After breakfast, meet with a tour guide at hotel lobby and start the tour.
Hongdae shopping area: A place which is well-known for its youthful and romantic atmosphere, underground culture and freedom of self-expression. There are unique cafes, accessory stores, art markets, fashion shops, street performances and more for you to explore.
Trick Eye Museum & Ice Museum: You can enter Trick Eye Museum and Ice Museum at once. Unlike most museums, you can touch and interact with displayed exhibits in the Trick Eye Museum. The Ice Museum is located inside the Trick Eye Museum, and it is filled with objects that are fully made out of ice. Be sure to prepare extra clothes to put on.
Lunch: Stir-fried Chicken *Meal menu subject to change.
Korea House (Seaweed Museum): Established in 2016, Korea House(Seaweed Museum) is a place where you can try Kimchi Making and Hanbok wearing experience.
Seoul N Tower (No tower observatory): Established as a broadcast tower in 1969, Seoul N Tower has become the representative landmark of Seoul and renowned for its cityscape. The place becomes more popular at nighttime when the tower lights are
turned on. You can also enjoy the panoramic view of the cityscape.
Hangang River cruise: Located in Yeouido, you can take a break from the busy urban atmosphere and enjoy relaxing time on the cruise while watching Han river view.Course:
Yeouido – Dangsan Railway Bridge – Yeouido
Myeongdong Fashion Street: Myeongdong street is one of Seoul’s popular shopping and tourism districts among young people. Floating populations are estimated to be 2 million per day and it is one of the most expensive shopping districts in the world. You
can find mid to high priced brands including Korean cosmetics and enjoy trendy food streets here.
Namdaemun market: Located near Namdaemun Gate, Namdaemun market is one of largest and oldest markets in Korea. You can buy variety of goods such as clothes, glasses, kitchenware, toys, fishing equipment, carpets, ginseng, flowers, and imported goods.
Dinner: Not provided.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
Hongdae shopping area: A place which is well-known for its youthful and romantic atmosphere, underground culture and freedom of self-expression. There are unique cafes, accessory stores, art markets, fashion shops, street performances and more for you to explore.
Trick Eye Museum & Ice Museum: You can enter Trick Eye Museum and Ice Museum at once. Unlike most museums, you can touch and interact with displayed exhibits in the Trick Eye Museum. The Ice Museum is located inside the Trick Eye Museum, and it is filled with objects that are fully made out of ice. Be sure to prepare extra clothes to put on.
Lunch: Stir-fried Chicken *Meal menu subject to change.
Korea House (Seaweed Museum): Established in 2016, Korea House(Seaweed Museum) is a place where you can try Kimchi Making and Hanbok wearing experience.
Seoul N Tower (No tower observatory): Established as a broadcast tower in 1969, Seoul N Tower has become the representative landmark of Seoul and renowned for its cityscape. The place becomes more popular at nighttime when the tower lights are
turned on. You can also enjoy the panoramic view of the cityscape.
Hangang River cruise: Located in Yeouido, you can take a break from the busy urban atmosphere and enjoy relaxing time on the cruise while watching Han river view.Course:
Yeouido – Dangsan Railway Bridge – Yeouido
Myeongdong Fashion Street: Myeongdong street is one of Seoul’s popular shopping and tourism districts among young people. Floating populations are estimated to be 2 million per day and it is one of the most expensive shopping districts in the world. You
can find mid to high priced brands including Korean cosmetics and enjoy trendy food streets here.
Namdaemun market: Located near Namdaemun Gate, Namdaemun market is one of largest and oldest markets in Korea. You can buy variety of goods such as clothes, glasses, kitchenware, toys, fishing equipment, carpets, ginseng, flowers, and imported goods.
Dinner: Not provided.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
After breakfast, meet with a tour guide at hotel lobby and transfer to Suwon.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress: Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is the wall surrounding the center of Suwon, the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. This Korean fortress was built from 1794 to 1796 by King Jeongjo of the Joseon Dynasty to house and honor the remains of his father Prince Sado. Located 30 kilometers south of Seoul and
enclosing much of central Suwon, the Fortress includes King Jeongjo’s palace Haenggung.
The site was designated as a World Heritage site by the UNESCO in 1997. The Suwoncheon, the main stream in Suwon, flows through the center of the fortress.
Korean Folk Village: Korean Folk Village has since its foundation in 1974 been loved as a tourist destination that provides vivid cultural experience as well as traditional culture set in beautiful nature
1. Acrobatics on a Tightrope walking 14:30 performance It is Korean Folk Village’s unique performance in which the spectators can enjoy
the thrilling stunt and intervening witty speech by Mr. Hong Ki-cheol, the country’s first maestro tightrope walker.
2. Equestrian Feats 15:30 performance The Equestrian Feats performance at Korean Folk Village incorporates into its contemporary elaboration the dynamic techniques of the horseback tumbling such as horseback standing, backward riding, reverse riding, and sideways riding.
3. Traditional Wedding Ceremony 16:00 performance
The Traditional Wedding Ceremony, which proceeds against the quiet backdrop of a Noble man’s Mansion, is loved by both locals and internationals. Through a pious matrimony, experience the beautiful tradition.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress: Suwon Hwaseong Fortress is the wall surrounding the center of Suwon, the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. This Korean fortress was built from 1794 to 1796 by King Jeongjo of the Joseon Dynasty to house and honor the remains of his father Prince Sado. Located 30 kilometers south of Seoul and
enclosing much of central Suwon, the Fortress includes King Jeongjo’s palace Haenggung.
The site was designated as a World Heritage site by the UNESCO in 1997. The Suwoncheon, the main stream in Suwon, flows through the center of the fortress.
Korean Folk Village: Korean Folk Village has since its foundation in 1974 been loved as a tourist destination that provides vivid cultural experience as well as traditional culture set in beautiful nature
1. Acrobatics on a Tightrope walking 14:30 performance It is Korean Folk Village’s unique performance in which the spectators can enjoy
the thrilling stunt and intervening witty speech by Mr. Hong Ki-cheol, the country’s first maestro tightrope walker.
2. Equestrian Feats 15:30 performance The Equestrian Feats performance at Korean Folk Village incorporates into its contemporary elaboration the dynamic techniques of the horseback tumbling such as horseback standing, backward riding, reverse riding, and sideways riding.
3. Traditional Wedding Ceremony 16:00 performance
The Traditional Wedding Ceremony, which proceeds against the quiet backdrop of a Noble man’s Mansion, is loved by both locals and internationals. Through a pious matrimony, experience the beautiful tradition.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
After breakfast, meet with a tour guide at hotel lobby and transfer to DMZ.
Imjingak Park: Located at 7 km from the military Demarcation Line, the park has many statues and monuments about the Korean War. It was built in 1972 with the hope that someday unification will be possible and also to console those from both North and South who are unable to return to their families.
The 3rd infiltration Tunnel: Discovered in 1978 by South Korean forces, the tunnel spans over 1,635m in length, 2m in width, and 2m in height and is located 52km from Seoul. It is estimated that approximately 30,000 soldiers could move through the tunnel
per hour. It is considered to be more threatening than the 1st and 2nd tunnels.
DMZ Theater/ Exhibition Hall: A place which shows 15 min video that explains about the tunnels including 3rd infiltration tunnel and the Korean War.
Dora Observatory: Located nearby the 3rd Tunnel, Dora observatory was first opened to the public in 1987. Here, you can overlook North Korea and various locations including Gaeseong, Songaksan, Kim Il-Sung Statue, and Cooperation Farm (Geumamgol).
Dorasan Station: A railway station on the Gyeongui Line, Dorasan Station is located in the northernmost part of South Korea. Unification Village (Pass by): Unification Village or Tongil Chon is a quite village where North Korea can be seen easily.
Transfer to Seoul.
War Memorial: It opened in 1994 on the army headquarters to commemorate actors and victims of the war which led to a modern nation state. The museum also has the purpose of educating future generations by collecting, preserving, and exhibiting various
historical relics and records related to wars fought in the country, from a South Korean viewpoint.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
Imjingak Park: Located at 7 km from the military Demarcation Line, the park has many statues and monuments about the Korean War. It was built in 1972 with the hope that someday unification will be possible and also to console those from both North and South who are unable to return to their families.
The 3rd infiltration Tunnel: Discovered in 1978 by South Korean forces, the tunnel spans over 1,635m in length, 2m in width, and 2m in height and is located 52km from Seoul. It is estimated that approximately 30,000 soldiers could move through the tunnel
per hour. It is considered to be more threatening than the 1st and 2nd tunnels.
DMZ Theater/ Exhibition Hall: A place which shows 15 min video that explains about the tunnels including 3rd infiltration tunnel and the Korean War.
Dora Observatory: Located nearby the 3rd Tunnel, Dora observatory was first opened to the public in 1987. Here, you can overlook North Korea and various locations including Gaeseong, Songaksan, Kim Il-Sung Statue, and Cooperation Farm (Geumamgol).
Dorasan Station: A railway station on the Gyeongui Line, Dorasan Station is located in the northernmost part of South Korea. Unification Village (Pass by): Unification Village or Tongil Chon is a quite village where North Korea can be seen easily.
Transfer to Seoul.
War Memorial: It opened in 1994 on the army headquarters to commemorate actors and victims of the war which led to a modern nation state. The museum also has the purpose of educating future generations by collecting, preserving, and exhibiting various
historical relics and records related to wars fought in the country, from a South Korean viewpoint.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
After breakfast, meet with a tour guide at hotel lobby and transfer to Gonju and Buyeo.
Gongsanseong Fortress: Located in Gongju-si, Gongsanseong Fortress is a mountain castle which was established during the Baekje Period (234-678). The castle is about 2.5km long. It was initially known as Ungjinseong and subsequently as Gongsanseong
during the reign of the Goryeo Dynasty. It occupies an area of 20 hectares (49 acres), presently in the Geumseong-dong and Sanseong-dong districts. Following the collapse of the Baekje empire, the ramparts were rebuilt fully as stone walls. The fortress has been illuminated. It functioned both as a defense structure and a royal palace.
Royal Tomb of King Muryeong: The Royal Tomb of King Muryeong belongs to the 25th king of Baekje. It is also known as the Royal Tombs in Songsan-ri or the Royal Tombs of Baekje. It is located on top of a small hill (elevation 75 meters (246 ft)) on the southern
side of the Geumgang River. It was unearthed in 1971 in an intact condition, though some excavations had been carried out in 1927 and 1932. When excavated, the King’s tomb was found in a well-preserved state with its more than 4,600 antiquities in good
condition. The King’s queen was also buried here. This was part of six other tombs found among the Royal Tombs at Songsan-ri.
Busosanseong Fortress of Buyeo: Located on a small hill, it was known in the early period as Sabiseong. It formed the backyard garden of the royal palace and was an emergency escape route. The finds here also indicate that the fort was in use as a military establishment for more than 1,000 years. The ‘Nakhwaam Rock’, meaning “Rock of Falling Flowers”, a rock ledge, is known for the Baekje’s tragic legend of 3,000 royal ladies committing suicide by jumping off the cliff.
Five-story Stone Pagoda of Jeongnimsa Temple Site: It has a “pagoda–prayer hall– lecture hall” architectural layout which has been popular layout throughout Korea. It is located on a flat terrain and is in the backdrop of the Geumseongsan Mountain to the east and Busosan Mountain to the north. Built during the Sabi period, the temple has engravings on the pagoda that memorialize the Tang Dynasty’s victory over Baekje. The site has a five-story pagoda, 8 metres (26 ft) in height with a low platform and a high main body on its first level, and with reducing size at further higher levels. Other
archaeological finds include many roof tiles and clay figurines.
Buyeo National Museum: Buyeo National Museum is a national museum located in Buyeo, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea. Since Buyeo was once the capital of the Baekje kingdom during the Sabi period (538-660), the Museum is fully devoted to the Baekje culture.
Gungnamji Pond: Located in Seodong Park is Korea’s first artificial pond and was created by King Mu (from the Baekje Dynasty) who was in love with and eventually married Princess Seonhwa. ‘Gungnamji’ (literally means ‘a pond in the south of the royal
palace’ in Korean) was named according to the Samguksagi record.
Neungsalli Ancient Tombs in Buyeo: The Neungsan-ri Ancient Tombs were the royal tombs of the Baekje Dynasty from 538 to 660 when the capital of Baekje was Sabi (now Buyeo). In the Baekje Gobun Miniature Museum at the entrance to Neungsan-ri Ancient Tombs, mockups and miniature tombs are on display with their cross sections exposed.
Here, one can view all kinds of Baekje tombs including stone mounds of the Hanseong Era as well as those discovered in Buyeo.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
Gongsanseong Fortress: Located in Gongju-si, Gongsanseong Fortress is a mountain castle which was established during the Baekje Period (234-678). The castle is about 2.5km long. It was initially known as Ungjinseong and subsequently as Gongsanseong
during the reign of the Goryeo Dynasty. It occupies an area of 20 hectares (49 acres), presently in the Geumseong-dong and Sanseong-dong districts. Following the collapse of the Baekje empire, the ramparts were rebuilt fully as stone walls. The fortress has been illuminated. It functioned both as a defense structure and a royal palace.
Royal Tomb of King Muryeong: The Royal Tomb of King Muryeong belongs to the 25th king of Baekje. It is also known as the Royal Tombs in Songsan-ri or the Royal Tombs of Baekje. It is located on top of a small hill (elevation 75 meters (246 ft)) on the southern
side of the Geumgang River. It was unearthed in 1971 in an intact condition, though some excavations had been carried out in 1927 and 1932. When excavated, the King’s tomb was found in a well-preserved state with its more than 4,600 antiquities in good
condition. The King’s queen was also buried here. This was part of six other tombs found among the Royal Tombs at Songsan-ri.
Busosanseong Fortress of Buyeo: Located on a small hill, it was known in the early period as Sabiseong. It formed the backyard garden of the royal palace and was an emergency escape route. The finds here also indicate that the fort was in use as a military establishment for more than 1,000 years. The ‘Nakhwaam Rock’, meaning “Rock of Falling Flowers”, a rock ledge, is known for the Baekje’s tragic legend of 3,000 royal ladies committing suicide by jumping off the cliff.
Five-story Stone Pagoda of Jeongnimsa Temple Site: It has a “pagoda–prayer hall– lecture hall” architectural layout which has been popular layout throughout Korea. It is located on a flat terrain and is in the backdrop of the Geumseongsan Mountain to the east and Busosan Mountain to the north. Built during the Sabi period, the temple has engravings on the pagoda that memorialize the Tang Dynasty’s victory over Baekje. The site has a five-story pagoda, 8 metres (26 ft) in height with a low platform and a high main body on its first level, and with reducing size at further higher levels. Other
archaeological finds include many roof tiles and clay figurines.
Buyeo National Museum: Buyeo National Museum is a national museum located in Buyeo, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea. Since Buyeo was once the capital of the Baekje kingdom during the Sabi period (538-660), the Museum is fully devoted to the Baekje culture.
Gungnamji Pond: Located in Seodong Park is Korea’s first artificial pond and was created by King Mu (from the Baekje Dynasty) who was in love with and eventually married Princess Seonhwa. ‘Gungnamji’ (literally means ‘a pond in the south of the royal
palace’ in Korean) was named according to the Samguksagi record.
Neungsalli Ancient Tombs in Buyeo: The Neungsan-ri Ancient Tombs were the royal tombs of the Baekje Dynasty from 538 to 660 when the capital of Baekje was Sabi (now Buyeo). In the Baekje Gobun Miniature Museum at the entrance to Neungsan-ri Ancient Tombs, mockups and miniature tombs are on display with their cross sections exposed.
Here, one can view all kinds of Baekje tombs including stone mounds of the Hanseong Era as well as those discovered in Buyeo.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
After breakfast, meet with a driver at hotel lobby and transfer to Gimpo airport and fly to Jeju.
Meet with a tour guide at Jeju airport upon arrival and start the tour.
Hyupjae Beach: It is one of the popular places that many tourists visit all year round.
The white sand beach has extra fine sand mixed with shells that glitters with silver, and the emerald-colored water is crystal clear. Also one of well-known island ‘Biyang do - flown island’ can be seen from Hyupjae beach.
O’Sulloc Tea garden/ Innisfree: Here, you can learn about Korea’s traditional tea culture. Interestingly, the entire building takes the shape of a green tea cup. It seeks to harmonize the cultures of the West and East, and past traditions with the modern world.
You can enjoy unique O’Sulloc teas or views of the nearby green tea fields and the surrounding landscape in the observatory, located at the second floor of the building.
Sanbangsan Mt.: It is a trachytic tuff lave dome connected to the sedimentary layer of Dragon coast. It is a bell-shaped tholoid that stands tall in the plains of Southwest Jeju.
Jusangjeoli Cliff [UNESCO GEO Park]: The columnar joints in the Jungmun Tourism Complex were designated as Natural Monument #433 on December 27, 2004. They look like a large folding screen with black hexagon stone pillars. It is a wonder to look at the
columnar joints with beautiful ocean waves crashing against them.
Teddy Bear Museum: It offers a lot of interesting things to see with various themes such as history and art of Seoul and a tour around the world, in addition to teddy bear’s history of more than 100 years. Displayed Teddy bears are handmade by designers with
premium goat wool for high quality. There are other teddy bear-related products available.
Jeongbang Waterfall: Jeongbang Waterfall is one of three main Jeju waterfalls, along with Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and Cheonjaeyeon Waterfall. It is the only one in Korea which spills directly into the sea. Harmonized with the sea, two 23m-tall columns of water fall with a sound like thunder which makes a magnificent view.
1,100 Altitude Wetland: Above 1,100m from sea level, the wetland has been designated as one of the national wetland protected areas. You can take a look at observatory and service area. Also, take a 10-15 min walk through the course and observe diverse species living in the wetlands.
Mysterious Road: It earned its name ‘Mysterious Road’ because when you place a car on this steep road, the car does not roll down but it goes up, defying gravity. This is actually an optical illusion, in which the surroundings trick the eye and make the road look like it
is tilted in the opposite direction.
Overnight at hotel in Jeju.
Meet with a tour guide at Jeju airport upon arrival and start the tour.
Hyupjae Beach: It is one of the popular places that many tourists visit all year round.
The white sand beach has extra fine sand mixed with shells that glitters with silver, and the emerald-colored water is crystal clear. Also one of well-known island ‘Biyang do - flown island’ can be seen from Hyupjae beach.
O’Sulloc Tea garden/ Innisfree: Here, you can learn about Korea’s traditional tea culture. Interestingly, the entire building takes the shape of a green tea cup. It seeks to harmonize the cultures of the West and East, and past traditions with the modern world.
You can enjoy unique O’Sulloc teas or views of the nearby green tea fields and the surrounding landscape in the observatory, located at the second floor of the building.
Sanbangsan Mt.: It is a trachytic tuff lave dome connected to the sedimentary layer of Dragon coast. It is a bell-shaped tholoid that stands tall in the plains of Southwest Jeju.
Jusangjeoli Cliff [UNESCO GEO Park]: The columnar joints in the Jungmun Tourism Complex were designated as Natural Monument #433 on December 27, 2004. They look like a large folding screen with black hexagon stone pillars. It is a wonder to look at the
columnar joints with beautiful ocean waves crashing against them.
Teddy Bear Museum: It offers a lot of interesting things to see with various themes such as history and art of Seoul and a tour around the world, in addition to teddy bear’s history of more than 100 years. Displayed Teddy bears are handmade by designers with
premium goat wool for high quality. There are other teddy bear-related products available.
Jeongbang Waterfall: Jeongbang Waterfall is one of three main Jeju waterfalls, along with Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and Cheonjaeyeon Waterfall. It is the only one in Korea which spills directly into the sea. Harmonized with the sea, two 23m-tall columns of water fall with a sound like thunder which makes a magnificent view.
1,100 Altitude Wetland: Above 1,100m from sea level, the wetland has been designated as one of the national wetland protected areas. You can take a look at observatory and service area. Also, take a 10-15 min walk through the course and observe diverse species living in the wetlands.
Mysterious Road: It earned its name ‘Mysterious Road’ because when you place a car on this steep road, the car does not roll down but it goes up, defying gravity. This is actually an optical illusion, in which the surroundings trick the eye and make the road look like it
is tilted in the opposite direction.
Overnight at hotel in Jeju.
After breakfast, meet with a tour guide at hotel lobby and start the tour.
Dragon-Head Rock: Yongduam or Dragon-Head Rock, was created by strong winds and waves over thousands of years. It got its name because the rock formation has the shape of a dragon’s head. There are two different legends about the rock. Many believe that black dragon symbolizes bravery, hope and good luck.
IlChul Land: IlCul Land is an ecological and cultural attraction where you can enjoy different themes such as replica folk village, and Micheongul Cave as well as convenient facilities.
Seongeup Folk Village: It is a small town that holds a vast amount of culture. Cultural properties have been handed down from generation to generation and include treasures such as residential houses, Confucian shrines and schools, ancient government offices,
stone statues, large millstones (pulled by horses or ox), fortress ruins, and stone monuments.
Seopji Coji coast: Seopji Coji is located at the end of eastern shore of Jeju Island. You can see nice view of the ocean from the light house even in winter. The place gets covered with yellow canola fields in the spring and 20-30 min. stroll along the coast is recommended.
Sunrise Peak: Located on the eastern end of Jejudo Island, it rose from under the sea in a volcanic eruption over 100,000 years ago. There is a huge crater at the top of Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak. With the 99 sharp rocks surrounding the crater, it looks like a gigantic
crown. While the southeast and north sides are cliffs, the northwest side is a verdant grassy hill that is connected to the Seongsan Village. The ridge provides an ideal spot for walks and for horse riding as well.
Jondalri Seaside road: The tour bus takes beautiful coastline of North-Eastern Jeju and you will pass by Hado Beach & Saehwa beach whilst heading to Manjang cave. Plus, Jongdalri Shore Road is known as for a hydrangea during Summer.
Sarabong Sunset: Sarabong is shaped like a horse shoe from the sky. This is a perfect place to see the sunset in Jeju. From the top of Sarabong, you can see the panoramic view of the city, Jeju airport and Jeju harbor and to the south, Mt. Hallasan.
Overnight at hotel in Jeju.
Dragon-Head Rock: Yongduam or Dragon-Head Rock, was created by strong winds and waves over thousands of years. It got its name because the rock formation has the shape of a dragon’s head. There are two different legends about the rock. Many believe that black dragon symbolizes bravery, hope and good luck.
IlChul Land: IlCul Land is an ecological and cultural attraction where you can enjoy different themes such as replica folk village, and Micheongul Cave as well as convenient facilities.
Seongeup Folk Village: It is a small town that holds a vast amount of culture. Cultural properties have been handed down from generation to generation and include treasures such as residential houses, Confucian shrines and schools, ancient government offices,
stone statues, large millstones (pulled by horses or ox), fortress ruins, and stone monuments.
Seopji Coji coast: Seopji Coji is located at the end of eastern shore of Jeju Island. You can see nice view of the ocean from the light house even in winter. The place gets covered with yellow canola fields in the spring and 20-30 min. stroll along the coast is recommended.
Sunrise Peak: Located on the eastern end of Jejudo Island, it rose from under the sea in a volcanic eruption over 100,000 years ago. There is a huge crater at the top of Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak. With the 99 sharp rocks surrounding the crater, it looks like a gigantic
crown. While the southeast and north sides are cliffs, the northwest side is a verdant grassy hill that is connected to the Seongsan Village. The ridge provides an ideal spot for walks and for horse riding as well.
Jondalri Seaside road: The tour bus takes beautiful coastline of North-Eastern Jeju and you will pass by Hado Beach & Saehwa beach whilst heading to Manjang cave. Plus, Jongdalri Shore Road is known as for a hydrangea during Summer.
Sarabong Sunset: Sarabong is shaped like a horse shoe from the sky. This is a perfect place to see the sunset in Jeju. From the top of Sarabong, you can see the panoramic view of the city, Jeju airport and Jeju harbor and to the south, Mt. Hallasan.
Overnight at hotel in Jeju.
After breakfast, meet with a driver at hotel lobby and transfer to Jeju airport and fly to Busan.
Meet with a tour guide at Busan airport upon arrival and start the tour.
Gwangan Bridge (Pass By): Gwangan Bridge is the longest bi-level bridge over the ocean in Korea. You can see nearby tourist destinations such as Oryukdo Island, Gwangalli Beach Dongbaek Island and Dalmaji Hill. If you visit at night, beautiful lights are turned on.
Dongbaek Island: Dongbaek Island in Busan used to be an island, but is now part of the mainland. Although the size of the island is small, it is full of Camellia and evergreens. You can relax and take a stroll on the boardwalk path along the coast. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Lunch: Beef Rice Soup *Meal menu subject to change.
Sea Life Aquarium: With 8 amazing themed zones, there are over 250 marine life species and some 10,000 fishes you can see. There are also experiencing facilities such as Shark Dive (requires additional charges and advance reservation) and Glass Bottom Boat, which you can ride on the tour boat that has transparent floor.
Haeundae: Haeundae is arguably the most famous place in Busan. It is popular among the locals as well as tourists, especially during summer. White sand stretches to 1.5km, and you can take memorable photos here.
Dalmazi Road: Dalmazi Road is famous for a driving course, and its view of the blue ocean, white sand field, Camellia forest, and pine tree forest, creating one of Busan’s eight scenic sites.
Haedongyonggungsa Temple: Haedongyonggungsa Temple is located on the rocky cliffs above the North-Eastern part of the ocean. The location of the temple is interesting, because most temples are located in the mountains. You can see beautiful view of the ocean. There are many up and down steps, so be prepared to wear comfortable shoes.
Overnight at hotel in Busan.
Meet with a tour guide at Busan airport upon arrival and start the tour.
Gwangan Bridge (Pass By): Gwangan Bridge is the longest bi-level bridge over the ocean in Korea. You can see nearby tourist destinations such as Oryukdo Island, Gwangalli Beach Dongbaek Island and Dalmaji Hill. If you visit at night, beautiful lights are turned on.
Dongbaek Island: Dongbaek Island in Busan used to be an island, but is now part of the mainland. Although the size of the island is small, it is full of Camellia and evergreens. You can relax and take a stroll on the boardwalk path along the coast. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Lunch: Beef Rice Soup *Meal menu subject to change.
Sea Life Aquarium: With 8 amazing themed zones, there are over 250 marine life species and some 10,000 fishes you can see. There are also experiencing facilities such as Shark Dive (requires additional charges and advance reservation) and Glass Bottom Boat, which you can ride on the tour boat that has transparent floor.
Haeundae: Haeundae is arguably the most famous place in Busan. It is popular among the locals as well as tourists, especially during summer. White sand stretches to 1.5km, and you can take memorable photos here.
Dalmazi Road: Dalmazi Road is famous for a driving course, and its view of the blue ocean, white sand field, Camellia forest, and pine tree forest, creating one of Busan’s eight scenic sites.
Haedongyonggungsa Temple: Haedongyonggungsa Temple is located on the rocky cliffs above the North-Eastern part of the ocean. The location of the temple is interesting, because most temples are located in the mountains. You can see beautiful view of the ocean. There are many up and down steps, so be prepared to wear comfortable shoes.
Overnight at hotel in Busan.
After breakfast, meet with a driver at hotel lobby and transfer to Gyeongju.
Daereungwon Tomb Complex (Tumuli Park): Tumuli or barrows are mound of earth and stones raised over graves. The Tomb complex holds 23 burials of royals during Silla Dynasty. Among many tombs, Cheonmachong Tomb (Ancient Tomb No, 155) is arguable one of the important tombs to see, because a total of 11,526 artifacts were discovered within the tomb. Great quantities of artifacts such as weapons and crowns have been excavated and are exhibited in Gyeongju National Museum.
Lunch: Soft Tofu Stew *Meal menu subject to change.
Cheomseongdae Observatory: Cheomseongdae is the oldest astrological observatory in Asia, which was constructed between AD632-646 (Silla Dynasty). It was designated as National Treasure No.31 in 1962. Total 362 stones were used to make 27 levels and it
represented the 362 days in a lunar year.
Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond: Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond were the secondary palace site which was used for the palace of the Crown Prince along with other subsidiary buildings and it also was the banquet site for important national event and important visitors.
Bulguksa Temple: Also listed as one of UNESCO World Heritage, it is the representative relic of Gyeogju. Bulguksa was built during Silla Dynasty and took 30 years to finish it. At the time, there were approximately 80 buildings and 2000 rooms. It was burnt down
during Japanese Invasion and although the temple was rebuilt afterwards, it still suffered severe damages and became often the target of robbers.
Seokguram Grotto: A representative stone temple in Korea, Seokguram is designated as National Treasure No. 24, as well as UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a good example to see the Silla people’s religious beliefs, aspirations and outstanding architecture. You can appreciate beautiful sunrise, so many people climb the mountain at daybreak.
Dinner: Not provided.
Overnight at hotel in Busan.
Daereungwon Tomb Complex (Tumuli Park): Tumuli or barrows are mound of earth and stones raised over graves. The Tomb complex holds 23 burials of royals during Silla Dynasty. Among many tombs, Cheonmachong Tomb (Ancient Tomb No, 155) is arguable one of the important tombs to see, because a total of 11,526 artifacts were discovered within the tomb. Great quantities of artifacts such as weapons and crowns have been excavated and are exhibited in Gyeongju National Museum.
Lunch: Soft Tofu Stew *Meal menu subject to change.
Cheomseongdae Observatory: Cheomseongdae is the oldest astrological observatory in Asia, which was constructed between AD632-646 (Silla Dynasty). It was designated as National Treasure No.31 in 1962. Total 362 stones were used to make 27 levels and it
represented the 362 days in a lunar year.
Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond: Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond were the secondary palace site which was used for the palace of the Crown Prince along with other subsidiary buildings and it also was the banquet site for important national event and important visitors.
Bulguksa Temple: Also listed as one of UNESCO World Heritage, it is the representative relic of Gyeogju. Bulguksa was built during Silla Dynasty and took 30 years to finish it. At the time, there were approximately 80 buildings and 2000 rooms. It was burnt down
during Japanese Invasion and although the temple was rebuilt afterwards, it still suffered severe damages and became often the target of robbers.
Seokguram Grotto: A representative stone temple in Korea, Seokguram is designated as National Treasure No. 24, as well as UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a good example to see the Silla people’s religious beliefs, aspirations and outstanding architecture. You can appreciate beautiful sunrise, so many people climb the mountain at daybreak.
Dinner: Not provided.
Overnight at hotel in Busan.
After breakfast, meet with a tour guide at hotel lobby and start the tour.
Jagalchi Fish Market: Jagalchi Market is Korea’s biggest seafood market, selling both live and dried fish. Even if you are not big fan of seafood, explore the market because it can be an exotic and intriguing experience. Inside the market, you can buy fresh live
seafood and also get them cooked.
Gukje Market: Among one of traditional markets in Korea, Gukje market was first formed when refugees who fled to Busan sat up stalls in order to make a living after the Korean War. There is wide variety of goods, so you can walk around and also check some
food stalls.
BIFF Street: You may get the similar atmosphere as Myeongdong street in Seoul or night markets since this is a place where you can enjoy street foods and shopping. You can try out some local cultural foods and see how local people spend their leisure time.
Gamcheon Culture Village: The village first started as a place for refugees during the Korean war. It is formed by houses built in staircase-fashion with vibrantly decorated murals and sculptures created by the residents. Here, you can take photos with Little
Prince and have fun exploring the village.
Songdo cable car: The original 420meter Songdo Marine Cable car was operated from 1964 to 1988. The newly opened Busan Air Cruise which opened in June 2017 has total 39 cable cars that can hold 8 people. The one way travel time is 8minutes and 30seconds
and the length is 1.62km.
Transfer to Busan airport and fly to Seoul.
Meet with a tour guide at Gimpo airport upon arrival and move to Seoul hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
Jagalchi Fish Market: Jagalchi Market is Korea’s biggest seafood market, selling both live and dried fish. Even if you are not big fan of seafood, explore the market because it can be an exotic and intriguing experience. Inside the market, you can buy fresh live
seafood and also get them cooked.
Gukje Market: Among one of traditional markets in Korea, Gukje market was first formed when refugees who fled to Busan sat up stalls in order to make a living after the Korean War. There is wide variety of goods, so you can walk around and also check some
food stalls.
BIFF Street: You may get the similar atmosphere as Myeongdong street in Seoul or night markets since this is a place where you can enjoy street foods and shopping. You can try out some local cultural foods and see how local people spend their leisure time.
Gamcheon Culture Village: The village first started as a place for refugees during the Korean war. It is formed by houses built in staircase-fashion with vibrantly decorated murals and sculptures created by the residents. Here, you can take photos with Little
Prince and have fun exploring the village.
Songdo cable car: The original 420meter Songdo Marine Cable car was operated from 1964 to 1988. The newly opened Busan Air Cruise which opened in June 2017 has total 39 cable cars that can hold 8 people. The one way travel time is 8minutes and 30seconds
and the length is 1.62km.
Transfer to Busan airport and fly to Seoul.
Meet with a tour guide at Gimpo airport upon arrival and move to Seoul hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Seoul.
After breakfast, you will meet with a DRIVER ONLY at hotel lobby and transfer to ICN
Airport for departure.
Airport for departure.
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