Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through the soul of South Korea, where ancient traditions meet modern wonders. From the peaceful border views at Aegibong Peace Ecopark to the bustling markets of Seoul, this tour is designed to give you a rich and memorable taste of Korean culture, cuisine, and everyday life. Discover majestic palaces, stroll through charming hanok villages, dress in traditional attire, and experience the vibrant energy of Seoul’s shopping districts. Whether you’re exploring historical landmarks or enjoying thrilling moments at Everland theme park, this carefully curated itinerary promises an unforgettable blend of heritage, flavors, and fun — all in just four days.
Itinerary
Meeting Point: Assemble at the designated meeting point, where the tour guide will provide a brief overview of the evening's itinerary and answer any questions.
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before immersing yourself in Korea’s royal legacy by donning a traditional hanbok and visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace, the grandest of Seoul’s five palaces. Wander through the charming alleyways of Bukchon Hanok Village, where hundreds of traditional houses are beautifully preserved. Head to Insadong, a cultural hub filled with antique shops, art galleries, and handmade crafts, then take part in a traditional Korean cultural experience at a nearby center. Later, explore Gwanghwamun Square and stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream, a peaceful urban oasis. End the day with free time at Gwangjang Market, where you can sample iconic street food and browse vibrant local stalls before returning to your hotel for the night.
After breakfast, set off for a full day of fun at Everland, Korea’s largest theme park. With thrilling rides, beautiful gardens, and attractions suitable for all ages, it’s a perfect day of excitement and relaxation. Upon returning to Seoul, continue your day with a shopping experience at local cosmetic shops and a visit to a certified Korean Ginseng center. Cap off your evening with a visit to the bustling shopping district of Myeongdong, where fashion, skincare, and food collide in an energetic urban atmosphere. Return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
Enjoy your final breakfast in Seoul and check out of your hotel. Before heading to the airport, stop by a red pine oil shop and a local supermarket for some last-minute souvenirs and Korean specialties to bring home. Then transfer to Incheon International Airport for your departure.
Includes/Excludes
Cost Includes
- Accommodation: 4 - Stars hotel (Seoul Sollago Myeongdong, The Splaisir Myeongdong, Kukdo or similar)
- Guide: Experienced English-speaking guide (French/German/Spanish/Chinese/Russia speaking guides are available upon request. The surcharge will be applied)
- Meals: As per the tour program: (B=breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)
- Other included: Admission ticket, Car & driver who can communicate
Cost Excludes
- Insurance
- Arrival and Departure Flights
- Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
- Travel Insurance
- Public holiday surcharge (if any)
- Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec and 31 Dec
- Early check-in and Late check-out (If not mentioned)
- E-visa
- Surcharge for airport transfers between 12:00 am – 05:00 am
- Other services not mentioned above
- More than 60 days prior to arrival date: 10% cancellation charge + airfare cancellation fees.
- 30 – 50 days prior to arrival date: 20% + airfare cancellation fees.
- 29 – 15 days prior to arrival date: 40% + airfare cancellation fees.
- 14 – 8 days prior to arrival date: 80% + airfare cancellation fees.
- 7 days prior to arrival date: 100 % (that all the flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.)
- No show: 100% (that all the flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.)
Please note: that the domestic flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.
Yes, we offer special rates for children. The rate for children applicable for child sharing a room or cabin with two adults is as follows:
- For infant (0 – 2 years old): 10% adult rate.
- 03 – 11 years old: 85% adult rate.
- Child from 12 years old and above will pay as adult.
All tickets: Based on each airlines policy, the price for children will be applied at time of booking.
To book a trip with Realistic Asia, you will need to pay a 10% deposit. The deposit is non-refundable.
Final payment is required no later than 30 days prior to departure unless otherwise stated. Some airfares or services must be paid in full at the time of booking.
Yes, there is a single supplement for travelers who request a single room. This is because all of our prices are based on per adult, in double/twin sharing.