5D Private Korea Cherry blossom tours in Seoul Busan Nami Sokcho

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Seoul Highlight Tour with cherry blossom festival
7 stops
1
Yeouido Park
Visit to Yeouido park and you can enjoy Cherry blossom festival( period : 31 – 4 Apr).The Yeouido Spring Flower Festival is held on Yeouiseo-ro Road (Yeongdeungpo-gu) in mid-April when the azaleas, forsythia, royal azaleas, and other spring flowers are in full bloom. The celebration is famous for its 1,886 Korean Cherry trees.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
2
Gyeongbokgung Palace
We will first visit a Hanbok Rental shop to try the Korean traditional dress(Optional). You can stroll inside Gyeongbukgung palace wearing Hanbok! Wearing the dress will leave you both a special memory and dreamy pictures. Situated at the top of Gwanghwamun Square, the presence of Gyeongbukgung palace gleams brightly in the central spine of the nation. As the first and largest palace built by Joseon Dynasty in 1395, this grand villa consisted of 330 buildings and had up to 3,000 staffs. Before entering to explore the palace, we will watch the changing ceremony of royal guards. This enactment is an excellent opportunity to experience a rare tradition, performed exactly as it used to be held. Guards appear wearing royal uniforms, carrying traditional weapons and playing traditional instruments.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Insadong
You will have Lunch with local Food at Insadong Art & antique Street. Insadong is a district well-known for hosting generations-old antique and traditional craft stores of all kinds, ranging from ceramics, caligraphy, and theater masks to embroidery. The hidden joy of this wide art street is enjoying a cup of traditional jujube tea in an old cafe secluded in small streets! Visit Ssamziegil Plaza to be amused by all kinds of creative home-goods and decorative-pieces.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
4
Jogyesa Temple
As the head temple of Korea’s Buddhism, Jogyesa Temple plays important roles, despite its small size being in the city center. Many Buddhist lectures, events, and rituals take place all year long. Its garden is renowned for its outstandingly flamboyant themes, changing the outlook every season. The grandiose annual lantern festival in celebration of Buddha’s birth takes place here.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Kwangjang Market
Gwangjang market was the first permanent market in Korea and continues to thrive as a popular tourist destination today. The second floor of the market is filled with silk, satin, and linen bed-sheet stores, which are the largest and most famous in Seoul. The highlight of this market is, however, discovering the animated street food stalls! We will go sampling some of the best Korean street foods here. The specialties in this market are octopus tartar and mung-bean pancakes. You will also be introduced to eccentric Korean foods such as steamed pork feet, blood sausage, and spicy chicken feet.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
6
N Seoul Tower
Take in the breathtaking 360-degree view of the Seoul Metropolis! The top of the tower is at almost 480m above sea level, including Namsan Mountain(243m) and the tower’s own height(236.7m). The tower was first established as a broadcast tower to send out TV and radio signals in 1969. As of now, it has become one of the representative landmarks and multi-cultural venues in Seoul. At the tower, you can check out other highlights including the famous 'Locks of Love' and ancient beacon mounds. The entry to the tower deck is not included.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
7
Myeongdong Shopping Street
Myeong-dong is one of the primary shopping districts in Seoul. Many brand name shops and department stores line the streets and alleys. Common products for sale include clothes, shoes, cosmetics and accessories. Unlike Namdaemun or Dongdaemun, many designer brands are sold in Myeong-dong. The streets are filled with abundance of street food vendors. Enjoy your evening in this town, which seems to have forgotten the night. After finishing the day, you'll be dropped off at your hotel in Seoul.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Nami Island with cherry blossom road and surronding area
5 stops
8
Petite France
It's one of the option you can choose
1 hour • Admission ticket included
9
Nami Island
Famous for its beautiful tree lined roads, many Korean dramas were filmed at this location. The island is an adorable spot for not only savoring the nature, but also to be amused by the installations and creative playgrounds put up by the artists who reside in the island. Animals such as deer, rabbit, and ostrich can be spotted during your walk. This place became famous because of Korean TV show, Winter Sonata. You will have lunch with Chicken BBQ- the best around the city
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Gangchon Rail Park
You can choose Gangchon Rail Bike or Alpaka land. Deserted railroads gone out of operation were transformed to present its visitors a unique bike ride experience through the scenic hills and themed caves. Up to 4 people can pedal a single vehicle together, which can speed up to 15 km/h. The Alpaca Land is located in a green forest in Hongcheon. You can meet a variety of animals that usually live in the wild.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
11
Sokcho
Head to Sokcho(2hrs)/Dinner with Local Food/Check-in at a hotel in Sokcho
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
The Garden of Morning Calm
It's the most famous stop around Nami Island where you can see beautiful garden of Korea with variety of flowers depending on seasons!
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Mt.Seorak national Park and cherry blossom tunnel
5 stops
13
Seoraksan National Park
Hotel pickup at 09:30/ Mt. Seorak National Park As the sunlight seep through the morning mist, the entire valley of Mt. Seoraksan shine in sheer freshness. We will venture out together in magical valleys and taste Oseak, the region's famous mineral water. This widely beloved, 1,700 meters tall mountain owns such stunning views, mesmerizing waterfalls, and renowned hot springs. There are several hiking courses varying in distance and duration, and we will take a route of your preference. Gwongeumseong Fortress is the site of a castle ruins located on Mt. Seoraksan. By taking Gwongeumseong cable car, you can climb up to the top of mountain range, and see the fascinating rock formations. On a day with a clear view, your sight can reach as far east to look over the ocean by Sokcho city. Another major site in the mountain is Shinheungsa Temple. Built in the mid 7th ceuntury, it is believed to be the oldest Zen Buddhist temple in the world. The trail to the temple starts from a giant iron Buddha statue known as Tongil Daebul. This masterful statue was erected in the 1990's to symbolize the Korean people's hope for the reunification of North and South Korea. The almost-smiling Buddha adds a sense of serenity and spirituality to the park. After the trail is over, you will have delicious lunch with Chicken Soup or Korean BBQ.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
14
Daepo Port
Exiting Mt. Seorak and drive into downtown Sokcho, we will stop at Daepo port to have our lunch. You can find freshly caught seafood at a good price without the circulation expense. Steamed king crabs and filleted raw fish(Hoe) are the menus most commonly sought after. The port is filled with raw fish restaurants and a live fish market containing eel, flatfish, flounder, yellowtail, and plethora of other high-end seafood. You can find freshly caught seafood at a good price without the circulation expense. Head to Seoul for 2hrs and 30mins.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
15
It's the old acient buddhist temple in the park! you can see big buddha statue before you getting inside the temple
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
16
You will take cable car to the peak of Kwunkeumseon fortress where you can see panoramic view of Mt.Seorak national park
1 hour • Admission ticket included
17
Sokcho Beach
On the way to Sokch from Mt.Seorak, there's cherry blossom lane with thousands of them! Which will show you amazing view along the road
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Busan Highlight Tour with Cherry blossom sites
7 stops
18
Haedong Yonggungsa
It's the most beautiful temple in Korea , which is located at right next to the sea!
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
19
Haeundae Dalmaji-gil Road
It's the most famous cherry blossom spot in Busan on the way to haedong yonggungsa temple! Enjoy the chery blossom there! Plus there's many cafes if you want some relax, you can!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
20
Haeundae Blue Line Park
It's the most trendy place in Busan! It's the train running along the seashore! Sky Capsule and Beach train available!
45 minutes • Admission ticket included
21
It's also one of the cherry blossom spots in Busan and you can walk on transparent floor on the bridge with beautiful scenery of busan sea shore and five six Island
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
22
Busan Gamcheon Culture Village
It's the santorini of Busan with colorful houses located at steep mountain, presenting amazing view of old village you can get in the village and get some snacks and small shopping and definitely taking pictrues
50 minutes • Admission ticket free
23
Jagalchi Market
Jagalchi fish market is the biggest fish market in Korea! So many retailors are selling fresh seafood and fish there! You can buy some and ask to cook at a restaurant in your way! Enjoy the market like the locals!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
24
BIFF Square
BIFF stand for Busan international film festival , this place is famous with movies and festivals since there are 5 movie theators! perfect places for the festival! You can find handprint of many celebrities! Plus there are so many street food vendors you can enjoy some of them!
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Jinhae Cherry blossom festival from Busan
4 stops
25
Yeojwacheon Romance Bridge
It's the famous photo spots in Jinhae cherry blossom festival We should depart as early as we can otherwise there will be so many crowds
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
26
Yeojwacheon Stream
along the stream, there are so many cherry blossom trees! Enjoy the pictures with it!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
27
Gyeonghwa Station Cherry Blossom Road
It's also super famous cherry blossom spots where you can see train and cherry blossom You can take dramatic photo over here
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
28
Jinhae Gunhangje Festival
It's the biggest cherry blossom festival in Korea!
2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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