Korea Past and Present 7days 6nights

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Incheon Int'l airport ➜ Seoul
1 stop
1
Incheon International Airport
Pick you up at the airport and transfer to hotel
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Seoul ➜ Jeonju, The Land Mark of Korean Culture - by KTX Bullet Train
5 stops
2
Culture Station Seoul 284
Take a bullet train to transfer to Jeonju city.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
Hanji Museum
As Korea’s first museum specializing in the paper it has an extensive collection of 3,000 artifacts and a data-base documenting the long history and superiority of Hanji (Korean paper). You also get DIY experience to make Korean paper with wooden tools and bring it back home.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
4
Jeonju Hanok Village
the largest Korean Village with various traditional cultural facilities in the downtown area.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
5
Gyeonggijeon Shrine
the symbol of Jeonju’s Korean-style village. Gyeong gi jeon is especially beautiful in the autumn. Historical dramas and movies use the surrounding landscape as their background.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Jeonju Korean Traditional Wine Museum
visitors can see the tools and machines used in the making of alcohol and get a closer look at the different types of Korean traditional wine. Some of the most interesting displays at the museum are the alcohol preparation room and the fermentation room. Thanks to speakers located in these two rooms, visitors are able to hear the amplified sounds of the fermentation process.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Jeonju ➜ Seoul by bullet train, Fashion and technology forward but also deeply traditional.
3 stops
7
visitors will be able to enjoy colorful murals painted on the buildings and walls along the way.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
8
Itaewon
the past American army base transformed into the international commercial district it is today.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
9
Museum Kimchikan
We join DIY Kimchi making class, take photos in Korean Traditional outfit Hanbok
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Seoul City Tour, Discovering the new era at hand in Korea, what the world calls New Seoul, will be the highlights
7 stops
10
Gyeongbokgung Palace
to experience the most representative edifices of the Joseon Dynasty (more than 500 years old)
1 hour • Admission ticket included
11
National Folk Museum of Korea
to see Korean Unique culture as well as people’s life style in the olden days.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
12
Deoksugung
We also enjoy the Traditional Royal Guard Changing Ceremony.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
The Blue House
Presidential house
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
14
Bukchon Hanok Village
seeing several traditional homes, Hanok.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
15
to enjoy the beauty of mother nature but also a panoramic view of the entire city. Visitors can enjoy a traditional plaza, a pagoda resting area, a wildflower garden.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
Gilsangsa Shrine
The temple is highly regarded for its involvement in cultural exchanges with other religions, and its programs to help visitors experience Buddhism.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Seoul ⇌ DMZ, where you can observe one country being divided into two.
2 stops
17
DMZ
The highlight of today’s tour is the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone). *Note: Must bring passport for ID check. Located on each side of 38th parallel, this infamous border was established at the end of the war in 1953 at the signing Panmunjom’s armistice in order to separate North and South Korea. Upon arrival, proceed to passport security control followed by a short introduction at the United Nations’ camp. Visit Dora observatory and Dorasan railway station. Discover Imjingak Park with the Memorial, the Liberty Bridge and the bell of unification. Late morning, visit the 3rd tunnel dug into the rock at a depth of 73m and able of moving a full division per hour with their weapons.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
18
Insadong
one of the most memorable attractions in Seoul. It represents the focal point of Korean traditional culture and crafts. Stores in Insadong specialize in a wide variety of goods that can only be purchased or appreciated in Korea.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Seoul, Perfect Finish
3 stops
19
National Museum Of Korea
where you will tour around and have the opportunity to have a conversation with the curator about any of your burning questions about Korea.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
20
Hangang Park
we will enjoy beautiful view along the gorgeous Han River, the fourth-longest river in Korea.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
21
N Seoul Tower
Finally, the perfect finish to your full Seoul experience will be the amazing view of the Seoul City from the top floors of the N Seoul Tower revolving deck.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Seoul ➜ ICN airport for deparutre ✈ , with many wonderful memories to share with family and friends.
1 stop
22
Incheon International Airport
After Hotel breakfast, check out hotel. The private car/charter will take you back to Incheon International Airport. I know it’s hard to say goodbye to the country you fell in love with, but it’s time to head back home. Just remember, Seoul welcomes you back anytime!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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