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Best of South Korea

 South Korea

10 days from £3599 pp  return flights from LHR

This holiday brings out the best of South Korea taking you to destination like Seoul, Daejeon, Gwangju, Yeosu, Busan, Gyeongju and Pyeongchang.

At a Glance

  • Seoul
  • Daejeon
  • Gwangju
  • Yeosu
  • Busan
  • Gyeongju
  • Pyeongchang
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South Korean is an unexplored part of East Asia. A country full of ancient ruins, romantic legends, natural jewels, stunning landscapes, and modern cities, you can trace half a millions year ago history of South Korea. Our amazing South Korean holiday features many of the wonderful highlights; the hustle bustle of metropolitan Seoul city is an experience of lifetime. Busan- Korea’s second biggest city is full of colours and provides various attraction such as  temples, mountains and beaches. On this journey you will also visit Daejeon, Gwangju, Yeosu, Gyeongju and Pyeongchang allowing you to experience highlights of South Korea.

Short Itinerary

Day 01 : Departure London Heathrow

Day 02 : Arrive Seoul

Day 03 : Seoul – Gongju – Daejeon

Day 04 : Daejeon – Jeonju – Jinan – Gwangju

Day 05: Gwangju – Boseong – Suncheon – Yeosu

Day 06 : Yeosu – Jinju – Busan

Day 07 : Busan – Gyeongju

Day 08 : Gyeongju – Andong – Wonju – Pyeongchang

Day 09 : Pyeongchang – Yangyang – Seoul

Day 10 : Final Departure 

Tour Ends

 Day 01 : Departure London Heathrow

Make your own arrangements to reach airport.

 Day 02 : Arrive Seoul
Welcome to South Korea!

Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative and transfer to the hotel.

Accommodation: Seoul 4* Hotel Meals: None
 Day 03 : Seoul - Gongju - Daejeon

Depart for Gongju early morning. Visit Magoksa Temple for tea time with a monk. Then, proceed to Gongsanseong Fortress, a mountain castle established since the 3rd century. Continue on to King Muryeong's tomb. Next, visit Gongju National Museum to see the displayed cultural treasures. Afterwards, transfer to Daejeon.

Accommodation: Daejeon 4* Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 Day 04 : Daejeon - Jeonju - Jinan - Gwangju

Depart for Jeonju to visit the famous Jeonju Hanok Village, with over 800 Korean traditional houses. Then, head to Tapsa Temple to see the tall pagodas that have never collapsed for the last 100 years. Afterwards, transfer to Gwangju.

Accommodation: Gwangju 4* Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 Day 05: Gwangju - Boseong - Suncheon - Yeosu

Depart for Boseong to visit the Green Tea Plantation. Then, head to Suncheonman Bay and the Suncheonman International Garden Expo.Afterwards, transfer to Yeosu.

Accommodation: Yeosu 3* Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 Day 06 : Yeosu - Jinju - Busan

Start the day with a ride on the Marine Cable Car to enjoy the scenery of Yeosu. Then, head to Jinju to visit Jinjuseong Fortress. Afterwards, transfer to Busan.

Accommodation: Busan 5* Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 Day 07 : Busan - Gyeongju
Take a morning walk on Dongbaek Island. Then, depart for Gyeongju to see UNESCO Heritage sites. Visit Bulguksa Temple, Royal Tumuli Park, Gyeongju NationalMuseum, and Cheomseongdae Observatory.Afterwards,check in at your hotel. Accommodation: Gyeongju 5* HotelMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 Day 08 : Gyeongju - Andong - Wonju - Pyeongchang

Depart for Andong to visit the Hahoe Folk Village. Then, proceed to Hanji Theme Park to experience the hanji (Korean traditional paper) making process. Afterwards, transfer to Pyeongchang.

Accommodation: Pyeongchang 4* Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 Day 09 : Pyeongchang - Yangyang - Seoul

Start the day with a visit to the Ski Jump Tower Observatory used during 2018 Winter Olympics. Then, go for a short hike at Jujeongol Valley. Afterwards, return to Seoul and check-in at hotel.

Accommodation: Pyeongchang 4* Hotel Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
 Day 10 : Final Departure
Transfer to the airport for the flight back home.

What's included

  • Return economy flight from London Heathrow
  • Airport transfers with assistance 
  • Transportation from Days 2 to 9
  • English speaking guide for the sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Admission fees
  • Meals mentioned in itinerary

What's not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Visas
  • Early Check-in or Late Check-out at accommodations
  • Any meals/beverages not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any optional admission & activity fees
  • Tips for guide & driver

Your Hotels
Seoul (2N): Amid Hotel (4*) or similar
Daejeon (1N): Ramada Hotel (4*) or similar
Gwangju (1N): Holiday Inn Hotel (4*) or similar
Yeosu (1N): Ramada Hotel (3*) or similar
Busan (1N): Grand Josun Hotel (5*) or similar
Gyeongju (1N): Lahan Select Hotel (5*) or similar
Pyeongchang (1N): Intercontinental Hotel (4*) or similar

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Your Program Duration = 10 Days
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