8 Nights 9 Days Korea Tours
Discover the Soul of South Korea with Asia Travels: A Journey of Heritage and Natural Splendor.
Discover South Korea's Splendor with Asia Travels: A Journey of Heritage and Beauty
Embark on an unforgettable journey through South Korea with Asia Travels, where every detail is crafted for an unparalleled exploration of this vibrant country. From seamless airport transfers to comfortable accommodations in Seoul, Jeju Island, Busan, Daegu, and Pyeongchang, your journey is set to be as comfortable as it is captivating. Savor daily breakfasts and delve into the heart of Korea's heritage with guided tours of iconic landmarks, including the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, serene Seoraksan National Park, and the historical depth of the DMZ. Immerse yourself in cultural richness at the Andong Hahoe Village, and enjoy leisure time to discover the local life, cuisine, and landscapes. With all admission fees covered, inter-city transfers arranged, and dedicated customer support at your disposal, Asia Travels ensures a seamless and enriching experience, unveiling the beauty, history, and cultural tapestry of South Korea in every facet of your journey.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Seoul to Jeonju, South Korea
Your South Korean adventure commences upon arrival in Seoul, where a warm welcome from Asia Travels awaits. The journey begins with a scenic 1.5-hour drive to Gongju, the historical heart where you'll explore the UNESCO-listed Tomb of King Muryeong and Gongsanseong Fortress, delving into the annals of Korea's rich past. Continuing the historical journey, a 1.5-hour drive leads to Buyeo, the ancient Baekje Dynasty capital. Marvel at the panoramic views from Nakhwaam Cliff Observatory before heading to Jeonju. After an hour's drive, immerse yourself in Jeonju's Hanok Village, a haven of traditional Korean 'hanok' houses. Spend the afternoon exploring at your leisure, soaking in the vibrant culture and food scene.
Overnight stay in Jeonju.
Day 2: Jeonju to Yeosu, South Korea
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Start with a delightful breakfast in Jeonju, then embark on a 1 hour and 20-minute drive to Gwangju, a pivotal city in Korea's democratic movement. Pay your respects at the 18th National Cemetery before heading to Suncheon, about an hour's drive, where the optional Suncheon Bay Garden awaits. The day concludes with a drive to Yeosu, a picturesque port city known for its historical sites and beautiful waterfront. Enjoy the evening at your leisure, perhaps exploring the city's culinary delights or the scenic harbor.
Overnight stay in Yeosu.
Day 3: Yeosu to Busan, South Korea
After breakfast, visit the historic Jinjuseong Fortress in Yeosu before a 1.5-hour journey to Busan, a bustling coastal city. Immerse yourself in the local culture at Jagalchi Market, Korea's largest seafood market, and enjoy a leisurely tour of Dongbaek Park and Haeundae Beach, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun. The day's exploration ends as you check into your hotel in Busan for some well-deserved rest.
Overnight stay in Busan.
Day 4: Busan City Tour
Begin your day with a refreshing breakfast before diving into a full-day tour of Busan. Visit Beomeosa Temple, a serene sanctuary offering a glimpse into spiritual life in Korea. Next, experience the vibrant energy of Nampodong Street, indulge in retail therapy, and taste local street food. Explore the artistic Gamcheon Culture Village, known as the "Machu Picchu of Busan," and conclude your day at the UN Memorial Cemetery, paying homage to UN soldiers from the Korean War. Reflect on the day's experiences as you return to your hotel.
Overnight stay in Busan.
Day 5: Busan to Gyeongju
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Wake to a beautiful morning in Busan and set off for Gyeongju, a 1 hour and 30-minute journey into the heart of the Silla Dynasty. Explore Tumuli Park and the Cheomseongdae Observatory, and unwind by the tranquil Anapji Pond as dusk falls. The day's historical journey allows for reflection and relaxation at your Gyeongju accommodation.
Overnight stay in Gyeongju.
Day 6: Gyeongju to Pyeongchang, South Korea
After exploring Gyeongju's treasures, including the majestic Bulguksa Temple, embark on a 2.5-hour drive to Andong Hahoe Folk Village, a living testament to the Joseon Dynasty. The journey continues through picturesque landscapes to Pyeongchang, a tranquil mountainous region known for its natural beauty. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and reflect on the day's adventures.
Overnight stay in Pyeongchang.
Day 7: Wonju Tour
Details of the Wonju tour are not provided, but it typically involves exploring this city's cultural and historical sites, enjoying its natural beauty, or engaging in local experiences.
Overnight stay in Wonju (assumed as not explicitly mentioned).
Day 8: Departure from Wonju
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Conclude your South Korean odyssey with a final breakfast in Pyeongchang and a serene drive to Wonju Airport, approximately 70 kilometers away. Reflect on the memories of bustling cities, ancient temples, and tranquil landscapes as you depart, marking the end of a journey that has taken you through the heart and soul of South Korea.
Departure from Wonju.
Flexible Travel Dates - (Start-End)
| Any dates For the Year 2024 | Any dates before 30th of October 2025 |
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Tour Price (AUD per pax) in sharing room
Description | Adults (2) on double | Adults (3) on triple room (Double/Twin + Extra bed) |
3-4 star (Combo) | ||
4 Star Exclusive | ||
4-5 Star (Blend) | ||
5 Star Boutique |
For your Cambodian tour, we offer a carefully chosen range of accommodation options to suit your tastes, from a mix of 3–4-star hotels, 4–5-star establishments, to the ultimate luxury of 5-star properties. Our selection includes boutique hotels, resorts, charming tree houses, peaceful camping tents, and lavish Cruises, all prioritizing luxury, safety, and hygiene. Additionally, we have an exclusive collection of luxurious royal palaces, unique resorts, and royal mansions, each providing a unique experience of elegance and sophistication.
We will provide a list of hotels based on your budget and availability, tailored to your specific needs.
- Personalized: Hotels are selected to match your unique preferences for a more customized experience.
- Budget-Friendly: The recommendations align with your budget, making your choices financially practical.
- Quality Assured: We focus on location, amenities, and ambiance to ensure each hotel meets your standards.
- Time-Saving: A streamlined list of hotels saves you time and effort, directly addressing your needs.
In summary, this service offers a tailored, budget-wise, quality-centric, and efficient hotel selection for your Vietnam journey.
Cost of International Domestic Flights for the above Trip
We can help you to get the best rate from Australia to any Asian Cities with affordable prices and suitable timings based on your travel dates. Call us now on 0431739137 or 0431135452 for Flight & Tour assistance.
Our Service Includes
- International & Domestic Flights - Our team of experts in Multi City Travel specializes in arranging both international and domestic flights from Australia.
- Airport Transfers : Begin and end your South Korean adventure with seamless airport transfers, ensuring a stress-free experience from the moment you arrive to your departure.
- Quality Accommodations : Enjoy comfortable stays in premium hotels across Seoul, Jeju Island, Busan, Daegu, and Pyeongchang, carefully selected for their excellent service, comfort, and strategic locations to enhance your travel experience.
- Daily Breakfast : Kickstart each day of your journey with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, offering a variety of delicious options to cater to all tastes.
- Guided Tours : Explore South Korea's iconic landmarks, historical sites, and natural wonders with knowledgeable guides. From the grand palaces of Seoul to the serene landscapes of Jeju Island and the cultural richness of Gyeongju, each tour is designed to offer deep insights into Korea's heritage and beauty.
- Cultural and Historical Site Admissions : Gain entry to a host of significant sites including Gyeongbokgung Palace, Korean Folk Village, Haeinsa Temple, and Seoraksan National Park, with all admission fees covered as part of your package.
- Special Experiences : Enjoy unique cultural experiences such as witnessing the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony, exploring the DMZ, and immersing yourself in the traditional lifestyle at Andong Hahoe Village.
- Inter-City Transfers : Travel comfortably between cities and attractions with all inter-city transfers included, whether by coach, domestic flights (such as Seoul to Jeju and Jeju to Busan), or other modes of transportation, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey throughout.
- Leisure Time : Benefit from free time in each destination to explore at your own pace, whether it's shopping in Seoul, relaxing on the beaches of Jeju, or discovering the local cuisine and nightlife.
- Customer Support : Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with Asia Travels' dedicated customer support, available to assist you with any needs or questions throughout your trip.
Service Excludes
- E-visa to Korea. We offer complimentary guidance for self-applying for your e-visa.
- Meals, if not specified in the itinerary.
- Tipping for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat rider, etc. Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc. All other services not specified in the itinerary Surcharge for Peak season, Tet Lunar New year holidays, and compulsory dinner at some hotel & resort on Xmas and New Year’s Eve.
- Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
Tipping Suggestions
Tour Guides and Drivers, Hotel Staff: Restaurants; Taxi Drivers: Spa Services:
Tipping is ultimately a personal choice and should reflect your satisfaction with the service provided. It's also useful to have small denominations of the local currency for tips to make the process easier.
