Korea surprised us in the best way! Seoul was vibrant, the food was amazing (hello, Korean BBQ!), and the countryside was stunning. The trip was so well-planned!
Take in the highlights of South Korea on this 12-day group tour which starts in Seoul and ends on Jeju island. Meet a North Korean defector at the Demilitarized Zone, see the Blue House and Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul and explore South Korea's second city, Busan. Discover Seoraksan National Park, stay at a traditional Buddhist temple and end your trip with a hike to Sunrise Peak and a beach BBQ on Jeju island.
Experience the Best of South Korea, from Seoul’s royal palaces to Busan’s coastal charm, uncovering centuries of history, bold flavours and local traditions. Ride high-speed trains, taste street food at Gwangjang Market and sample traditional rice wine, or makgeolli, with an official registered makgeolli master. With every stop, you’ll get to know the true spirit of this dynamic country.
Embrace yourself to dive into the heart of Seoul, delving into the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and meandering the lanes of Bukchon Hanok Village for an authentic taste of Korean heritage. Board a swift train to Gyeongju, where the awe-inspiring Cheomseongdae Observatory, the resplendent Donggung Palace, and the serene Wolji Pond await your admiration. Make your way to Busan to pay homage to the coastal Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and immerse yourself in the artistic vibrancy of Gamcheon Culture Village. While there, you will have the chance to indulge in the city's renowned seafood bounty at Jagalchi Market.
