South Korea Explorer
South Korea
9 days / 8 nights
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
Guide Price €2,249 per person (based on 2 people sharing)
Guided Small Group Adventure Tour
Duration: 9 days/8 nights
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.
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per person (based on 2 people sharing)
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Itinerary
Day 1 - Seoul
Welcome to South Korea! Today is your day to explore the city as you wish before you meet your group and CEO in the evening for a Welcome Meeting. After the meeting, head out for a group dinner, followed by an orientation walk around Seoul. Tomorrow we leave Seoul but don't fret, we'll return for some more time to see the city at the end of your trip.
Day 2 - Seoul/Jeonju-si
Today take a glimpse into traditional Korean life. After a free morning in Seoul, we head to the hanok village of Jeonju by train. Enjoy a tour of this picturesque hanok town, followed by a Hanjeongsik Dinner, a traditional Korean multiple course meal.
Day 3 - Jeonju-si/Yeosu
From big city, to traditional towns, today we move to the greener side of South Korea. We'll venture to Damyang to take a tour of the mighty Juknokwon Bamboo forest, the greatest in South Korea. After some time under the bamboo blades, we travel to even greener pastures in the Boseong Green tea field. In the evening, arrive to Yeosu, where the city meets the sea.
Day 4 - Yeosu
Breathe in the sea air and join your CEO to visit some of the more iconic spots in Yeosu. Ride the cable car for a perfect seaside view of Odongdo Island. Then immerse yourself in larger than life sculptures and interactive art exhibits at Yeosu Art Land. Experience the art and walk out onto the Hand of Midas for an equally impressive view of the sea. In the afternoon, enjoy free time during your last night on the South Korean main land.
Day 5 - Yeosu/Jeju-si
In the morning, board a flight to the volcanic island of Jeju. With waterfalls, lava caves and miles of beaches, the next three days will not disappoint. After lunch on the island, head to Seongsan Sunrise Peak for an easy hike up the volcanic formation to reach an incredible views of the ocean. This afternoon, you'll have the unique opportunity to witness the women divers on Jeju. Watch as they dive for seafood, using their incredible breath-hold abilities. Then, join your group at the Seongeup Folk Village to learn about the history and people of Old Jeju.
Day 6 - Jeju-si
Today, immerse yourself in Jeju's natural side. In the morning, see the colorful side of Jeju at Hallim Park, the island's botanical garden. Stroll through the various themed gardens, caves and folk village all within this huge park. Then head Yongmeori Coast to witness the dramatic cliffs and to Mt. Sanbang for a short coastal hike to a temple atop the mountain.
After lunch, we'll take the scenic route to Cheonjiyeon Waterfalls, perfect for a photo op. Last stop of the day is to Soesokkak Estuary where you'll hop aboard a boat for a tour of the sea and the incredible coastline.
Day 7 - Jeju-si/Seoul
In the late morning, head to the airport to fly back to Seoul. After arrival to Seoul, take a short orientation walk with your CEO and enjoy free time in the city. In the evening, join your group and CEO for an optional group dinner.
Day 8 - Seoul
Today is your day to explore Seoul however you'd like. Tick off all the bucket list items to see in Seoul, try some incredible food or choose to go on a tour of the city or maybe the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone).
Day 9 - Seoul
Depart at any time.
Departs: Selected departures January - June, August - December
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Price & Inclusions
- Hotel (7nts), Hanok Village Stay (1nt)
- 7 breakfasts, 1 dinner
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 17/02/2025 to 31/12/2036. For holiday guide price terms and conditions, click here.Flights
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