Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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Let Korea’s rich heritage and dynamic cities come alive on the "Trails of Korea" tour, specifically designed for seniors who prefer a gentle pace. This seven-day group trip, based in Seoul, blends easy-going sightseeing with immersive cultural experiences. With guided tours, quality hotels, and inclusive transport, travelers can relax and enjoy Korea’s temples, palaces, and bustling markets. The trip’s distinctive feature is its compact yet comprehensive itinerary—making it a perfect introduction for mature travelers seeking culture and comfort in equal measure.
During this journey, tour in the bustling, futuristic capital city Seoul & scout your way into the fine traditions and the ancient views. Then visit Jeonju, a true foodie paradise, so beloved for its cuisine that it’s been deemed by UNESCO as a Creative City for Gastronomy. Later, travel to the energetic port-city of Busan where you can discover the largest seafood market, reenergize near the seaside temples and enjoy the beautiful beaches. Continue to Gyeongju, the ancient capital city teeming with rich history & wonders. Located in Gangwon-do, South Korea, Wonju is home to an impressive selection of attractions and experiences, making it well worth a visit before ending your journey back in Seoul.
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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 45): Journey from Seoul to Busan on this 10-day escorted tour. Begin with extensive sightseeing in the South Korean capital, including traditional highlights such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Learn about K-Pop and record a music video, take a street food tour of Gwangjang Market and enjoy views over Seoul from Namsan Mountain. Visit the DMZ to peek into North Korea and meet a North Korean defector, stay at a traditional Buddhist temple and spend a night at a traditional Hanok guesthouse in Jeonju. Explore the UNESCO-listed sites of Gyeongju and end in Busan with a ride on the Songdo cable car and karaoke.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 45): Journey from Seoul to Jeju Island on this 13-day escorted tour. Take in the best of historic and modern Seoul, including Gyeongbokgung Palace, Namsan Mountain and Bukchon Hanok Village. Learn about K-Pop and record a music video, take a street food tour of Gwangjang Market and visit the DMZ to meet a North Korean defector. Stay at a traditional Buddhist temple in Seoul, spend a night at a traditional Hanok guesthouse in Jeonju, explore the UNESCO-listed sites of Gyeongju and ride the Songdo cable car over Busan. End with three nights on Jeju Island, with included hiking to the Seongsan Ilchulbong and along the Olle Trail.
Discover South Korea during the peak of the cherry blossom season, when the landscape and cities are in full bloom. See the sights of Seoul, including Gyeongbokgung Palace and look out over the city from the top of the Seoul Sky Tower. Uncover the historic sights of Gyeongju, visit the scenic Haedong Yonggungsa Temple in Busan and see the famous cherry blossoms of Haeundae Dalmajigil road. Attend the annual cherry blossom festival in Jinhae and step onto the Oryukdo Skywalk before heading back to Seoul, where you can feed deer amongst the cherry blossoms of Seoul Forest Park.
South Korea is buzzing with excitement, and it’s easy to see why. From mouthwatering food to architectural marvels and the charm of traditional Hanok villages, this country has it all. Join your fellow Solo-ish travellers on an epic nine-day adventure through its best spots. Dive into the vibrant energy of Seoul with your local CEO, and don’t forget to squeeze in some karaoke. Explore the historic treasures of Gyeongju-si and the coastal vibes of Busan, with plenty of time to explore on your own. It’s nine days packed with adventure, culture, and fun — what more could you want?
Iconic sights and in-depth adventures with a local Trip Leader. Where’s South Korea on your travel bucket list? Newsflash. It’s about to take the #1 spot. Big buddhas. Colourful cities. Quirky K-pop style. There’s PLENTY to experience here. We don’t just skim the surface. We delve in deep. Think: atmospheric history, zen meditations, historic temples, traditional stays and allllll the tastiest local food this country has to offer. You in?
Ready to see for yourself why Japan and South Korea are two of the most popular countries to visit? Yeah you are. On this three-week trip, you'll go off the beaten track and hit the highlights of both countries. Immerse yourself in a ryokan and hanok stay, relax on the beach, sing karaoke, and devour some of the most delicious food in the world.
From historic streets, eccentric pop scenes, exciting arcades, and buzzing fish markets, Japan and South Korea are two of the most unique countries on Earth. Visit some of the most epic places these two countries have to offer on an unforgettable adventure through Seoul, Hanok villages, Jeju island, Tokyo and Kyoto.
Join the crew as we hit all the best spots in South Korea. From the markets in Seoul, the hanok village in Jeonju, through the beautiful coast along Busan and the incredible island of Jeju. With bright city lights and relaxing island sights, this tour will make you fall in love with every single thing South Korea has to offer.
South Korea, here you come. Explore futuristic skyscrapers, historic markets, picturesque temples and oh-so scenic walking trails on this 13-day adventure. First things first: your tastebuds will absolutely be taken care of with traditional delicacies like green tea and crisped-to-perfection fried chicken. But you'll of course venture deep into Korean culture with visits to the DMZ and Hanok villages, peaceful stays in a mountain temple, and watching haenyeo women divers off the shore of Jeju.
Looking for an adventure off the beaten path? Embark on an unforgettable journey through South Korea. Discover traditional hanok villages, stunning natural landscapes, serene island retreats, and vibrant city life all in one trip. This experience goes beyond the typical Seoul and Busan itinerary, offering a fresh perspective on Korea. Join us and explore the country through a new lens.
Embark on a journey through Korea's vibrant cities and serene landscapes. From Seoul's bustling streets to the serene beauty of Seoraksan, explore ancient traditions, historic sites, and cultural marvels. Experience the fusion of modernity and culture at iconic cities like Jeonju and Busan, delving into the heart of Korea's history and picturesque beauty.
On this nine-day Premium adventure, you’ll explore the culture and cuisine of South Korea from unique perspectives with a local leader who has all the insights. Start in Seoul with a bowl of steaming hot pot and meet with a North Korean defector to learn their fascinating story. Wander through Gyeongbukgung Palace before heading to a local home for a private food lecture. Enjoy a bibimbap in Jeonju and learn about the town’s rich art culture. Walk through bamboo forests before heading for Mt Gaya’s Hainesa Temple, where you’ll stay overnight, meditate like the monks, and chat with a local monk over tea. Visit Mokpo before ending it all on Jeju Island – where you’ll chat with a local Haenyno woman and visit UNESCO’s Seongsan Ilchulbong for the most scenic views in Korea!