DAY DAY TOUR
This premium, no-shopping itinerary offers a refined and immersive travel experience across Korea’s three iconic cities – Jeonju, Busan, and Seoul. Blending tradition and modernity, culture and nature, and sensory delights from sight to taste, the tour promises a truly carefree journey with no mandatory shopping stops or hidden expenses – just pure exploration and enjoyment of Korea's charm.
DAY 1｜Arrival in Korea – Begin Your Journey in Historic Jeonju Arrive in the morning at Incheon International Airport, meet your private driver and transfer to Jeonju, the “City of Hanok”. Visit Jeonju Hanok Village, Gyeonggijeon Shrine, and Jeondong Cathedral. Try on traditional Korean hanbok for a photo experience.
Lunch: Signature Braised Short Ribs
Dinner: Free time at Jeonju Night Market
Accommodation: Shilla Stay Jeonju (Premium hotel)
DAY 2｜Jeonju to Busan – Culture Meets Coastline After breakfast, depart for Busan. Explore the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village and enjoy the classic Pork & Rice Soup. Ride the scenic Songdo Marine Cable Car and stroll along Baeksan Culture Village Cafe Street. Visit Jagalchi Fish Market and Nampo-dong Movie Street to experience Busan’s port city vibe.
Accommodation: Hotel in Nampo-dong district
DAY 3｜Busan Coastal Highlights & Serenity Visit the stunning seaside temple Haedong Yonggungsa, followed by a self-guided lunch at a Busan seafood market. Spend the afternoon at an ocean-view café, ride the Sky Capsule along the coast, and explore Haeundae Beach and the Oryukdo Skywalk.
Dinner: Korean-style fried chicken delivered to your hotel – a true taste of local leisure.
DAY 4｜Transfer to Seoul – Tower Views & City Lights After breakfast, depart for Seoul (approx. 5 hours by coach, with rest stop and self-pay lunch). Upon arrival, ascend the N Seoul Tower for a panoramic view of the capital skyline.
Dinner: Army Stew (Budae-jjigae)
Accommodation: Hotel in Seoul
DAY 5｜Nature, Nostalgia & Fairy Tale Escapes Head to Gangwon-do for a day of whimsical countryside exploration. Ride the Gimyujeong Rail Bike through tunnels and forests. Visit scenic Nami Island (a K-drama favorite) and charming Petit France, inspired by French village life.
Lunch: Korean-style Spicy Stir-fried Chicken (Dak-galbi)
Dinner: On your own near the hotel – enjoy a peaceful rural evening.
DAY 6｜Seoul Highlights – Cityscape, Style & Streetlife Begin the day with panoramic views from the Lotte World Tower Observatory (123rd Floor). Stroll the stylish Garosu-gil in Gangnam and the retro-chic Seongsu-dong district. Cap off the evening with a vibrant night at Myeongdong, Seoul’s famous shopping and street food haven.
Lunch: Gamjatang (Pork Bone Soup with Potatoes)
Dinner: Free time in Myeongdong
DAY 7｜Island Culture & Borderland Experience Travel to Ganghwa Island to ride the thrilling LUGE and visit the thousand-year-old Jeondeungsa Temple. Enjoy a traditional Royal Korean Set Meal for lunch. Later, relax at Choyang Textile Café, a creative space in a former factory. End the day with a visit to the Peace Observatory, where you can glimpse across the DMZ into North Korea.
A unique blend of adventure, history, and cultural insight.
DAY 8｜Free Time & Airport Transfer Enjoy a relaxed morning of free time for last-minute shopping, photography, or rest. At the scheduled time, transfer to the airport for your return flight – completing a rich and rewarding journey through Korea’s heritage and modern life
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The Highlight
Tour Highlights｜One Trip, Three Iconic Korean Cities – Deep, Pure, and No Shopping 🌸 Three Signature Destinations in One Journey Discover Korea’s diverse charm in a single trip: the traditional elegance of Jeonju Hanok Village, the blue skies and ocean breeze of Busan, and the vibrant urban flair of Seoul. From cityscapes to culture and nature – this tour has it all!
🎎 Authentic Korean Culture – Immersive & Photogenic Experience true Korean tradition:
Hanbok dress-up and street photography in Jeonju
Jeondeungsa Temple’s serene Buddhist heritage
Peace Observatory on Ganghwa Island, facing North Korea Trace Korea’s cultural and historical heartbeat at every stop.
🍜 A Culinary Adventure – Heaven for Foodies Savor Korea’s best eats:
Jeonju’s Beef Rib Soup, Busan Pork & Rice Soup, Seoul Royal Hanjeongsik
Night markets, street food, and Korean fried chicken delivery – delicious moments, nonstop.
📸 Top Instagram-Worthy Spots – Snap All the Way From the Gamcheon Culture Village and Songdo Cable Car, to the Sky Capsule train, Lotte Tower Observatory, and Seongsu Café Street, each destination is perfect for stunning photos and social sharing!
🚗 Stress-Free Comfort – Private Vehicle & Chinese-Speaking Guide Enjoy private transfers and dedicated guides throughout the trip. Absolutely no forced shopping, no hidden costs – just a truly relaxed and authentic travel experience.
🎡 Fun for All Ages – Unique Activities Along the Way Ride the thrilling LUGE on Ganghwa Island, pedal through nature on a rail bike, stroll the Oryukdo Skywalk, and gaze over Seoul from a skyscraper observatory. A perfect blend of energy and calm – ideal for couples, families, or friends.
The Experience
🧭 Itinerary Overview｜8D7N Classic Korea Tour: Jeonju · Busan · Seoul – Pure Sightseeing 📍Day 1｜Arrival in Korea · Traditional Vibes in Jeonju Arrive early at Incheon International Airport and transfer by private vehicle to Jeonju, the birthplace of Korean cultural charm (approx. 3-hour drive). Explore the traditional Jeonju Hanok Village, dress up in a Hanbok, and stroll through scenic landmarks like Gyeonggijeon Shrine and the Gothic-style Jeondong Cathedral.
Lunch: Authentic Beef Short Rib Soup (Mul Galbi)
Dinner: Free time at Jeonju Night Market
Overnight: Boutique hotel – Shilla Stay Jeonju
📍Day 2｜Jeonju to Busan · Colorful Art Villages & Coastal Cable Cars After breakfast, head to Korea’s second-largest port city – Busan (approx. 3-hour drive). Walk through the fairytale-like Gamcheon Culture Village, often dubbed the "Machu Picchu of Korea". Enjoy a local favorite, Pork & Rice Soup, for lunch. Take a ride on the Songdo Marine Cable Car to enjoy panoramic ocean views, and explore the off-the-beaten-path Baeksan Village Café Street. Cap off the day with visits to Jagalchi Fish Market and Nampo-dong Movie Street, full of food and fashion.
Overnight: Hotel in central Nampo-dong
📍Day 3｜Busan’s Coastal Day · Temples, Sea Views & Slow Travel Begin your morning at the seaside Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, perched on coastal cliffs – perfect for both praying and sightseeing.
Lunch: Self-guided, featuring fresh local seafood Relax at a trendy seaside café, then ride the romantic Sky Capsule coastal train. Enjoy a walk along Haeundae Beach and take in the ocean air at the Oryukdo Skywalk, a famous K-drama filming site.
Dinner: Enjoy Korean-style fried chicken delivered to your hotel.
📍Day 4｜Busan to Seoul · Tower Views & First Impressions of the Capital Depart for Seoul after breakfast (approx. 5-hour drive, with rest stop and self-paid lunch en route). Upon arrival, head to N Seoul Tower for sweeping views of the city skyline.
Dinner: Hearty Army Stew (Budae-jjigae)
Overnight: Centrally located Seoul hotel
📍Day 5｜Seoul Outskirts · Rails, Islands & European Fairy Tales A day trip to Gangwon Province begins with a ride on the Gimyujeong Rail Bike, pedaling through scenic forests and tunnels. Visit the picturesque Nami Island, beloved by Korean drama fans, followed by a stroll through the European-inspired Petite France Village.
Lunch: Signature Korean Spicy Stir-fried Chicken (Dak Galbi)
Dinner: On your own near the hotel – enjoy a relaxed evening
📍Day 6｜Seoul In-Depth · Landmarks, Trends & Culture Today’s highlights include must-see city landmarks and cultural hotspots: Ascend the Lotte World Tower (123F Observatory) for bird’s-eye city views. Wander the stylish Garosu-gil in Gangnam, explore the artistic vibes of Seongsu-dong, and finish in the lively Myeongdong Night Market.
Lunch: Pork Bone Soup with Potatoes (Gamjatang)
Dinner: Free time in Myeongdong for shopping and street food
📍Day 7｜Ganghwa Island Adventure · Zen & Thrill at the Border Travel to Ganghwa Island for a dynamic mix of history, thrill, and nature. Try the exhilarating LUGE ride, and visit Jeondeungsa Temple, Korea’s oldest temple steeped in Buddhist history.
Lunch: Traditional Korean Royal Cuisine (Hanjeongsik) Enjoy a tea break at the unique Choyang Textile Café, a repurposed factory space. End the day at the Peace Observatory, overlooking the border with North Korea – a cultural and emotional experience of the divided peninsula.
📍Day 8｜Free Time & Airport Transfer Spend your final day at your own pace – enjoy free time for shopping, taking photos, or relaxing. According to your flight schedule, a private transfer will take you to the airport, wrapping up your unforgettable cultural journey through Korea.
Itinerary
- Include: Breakfast, Lunch
- 08:00Early morning flight arrival at Incheon International Airport, Korea
- 09:00Estimated guest pickup at 9:00 AM, then depart for Jeonju (about 3 hours by car).
- 12:00Lunch in Jeonju with signature dishes: Braised Short Ribs and Fried Rice.
- 13:00After lunch, enjoy a Hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) experience.
- 14:00First stop in Jeonju Hanok Village: Jeondong Cathedral.
- 15:00Second stop in Jeonju Hanok Village: Gyeonggijeon Shrine.
- 16:00Free time to take photos in Hanok Village and enjoy street food.
- 17:00Hotel check-in and room assignment.
- 00:00Visit Jeonju’s famous night market with your guide. Return to the hotel on your own—about a 10-minute walk. End of the day’s itinerary.
- Include: Breakfast, Lunch
- 08:00After breakfast at the hotel, please come downstairs by 8:00 AM for breakfast.
- 00:00Gather in the hotel lobby at 9:00 AM for departure to Busan. Approximate driving time: 3 hours.
- 12:00First stop in Busan: Gamcheon Culture Village. Stay for one hour to explore.
- 13:20Lunch: Busan local specialty – Pork and Rice Soup (Dwaeji Gukbap).
- 15:00Second stop in Busan: Baeksan Beach Café Street, a popular spot for photos and check-ins.
- 16:20Third stop: Jagalchi Seafood Market, BIFF Square, and Nampo-dong Walking Street. Free time and dinner with a 2-hour stay.
- 18:20Check in at HOTEL ADELA. End of the day’s itinerary.
- Include: Breakfast, Dinner
- 08:00Breakfast at the hotel at 8:00 AM.
- 09:00Gather in the hotel lobby at 9:00 AM and depart for the first stop: the Sky Capsule train.
- 10:00The first stop is a joint visit to Haeundae Beach and Haeundae Sea Bathing Area.
- 11:00Second stop: Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, one of Korea’s most beautiful temples.
- 13:00Self-paid meal at Gijang Market (recommended: Busan’s specialty seafood).
- 14:40Third stop: A famous Busan seaside café popular on social media.
- 16:30Fifth stop: Oryukdo Skywalk.
- 18:00Return to the hotel at 6:00 PM. End of the day’s itinerary.
- 19:00Dinner: Experience local Korean fried chicken delivery service.
- Include: Breakfast, Dinner
- 08:00Hotel breakfast at 8:00 AM.
- 00:00Gather promptly at 9:00 AM to depart for Seoul (approximately 5-hour drive).
- 12:00Midway stop at a large rest area for self-paid lunch.
- 15:00Upon arriving in Seoul, the first stop is Namsan Seoul Tower. A shuttle bus will take you up the mountain (entrance fee for the tower observation deck is optional).
- 17:00Dinner: Korean local specialty – Army Stew (Budae Jjigae).
- 00:00End of the itinerary. Check in at Seoul U5 Hotel.
- Include: Breakfast, Lunch
- 08:00Breakfast at the hotel at 8:00 AM.
- 11:00Depart at 9:00 AM for the first stop: Geumyoujeong Rail Bike.
- 12:30Lunch: Chuncheon specialty – Chuncheon Dak Galbi (spicy stir-fried chicken).
- 14:00Second stop: Nami Island, the filming location of the drama "Winter Sonata."
- 16:00Third stop: Petite France, the filming location of the drama "My Love from the Star."
- 18:30Return to the hotel; end of the itinerary.
- 19:00Gwangjang Market near the hotel – enjoy local food at your own expense. An 8-minute walk from the hotel.
- Include: Breakfast, Lunch
- 08:00Breakfast at the hotel at 8:00 AM.
- 09:00Gather in the hotel lobby at 9:00 AM for departure. City sightseeing tour for the day.
- 10:00First stop: Seoul’s iconic landmark, Lotte World Tower (123 floors).
- 11:30Second stop: Garosugil in Gangnam, a must-visit trendy street.
- 12:30Lunch: Korean specialty – Potato and Pork Bone Soup (Gamjatang).
- 14:00Third stop: Seongsu-dong, a trendy area combining streetwear shops and popular café streets.
- 16:00Final stop: Myeongdong Shopping Street, Korea’s must-visit largest commercial and street food area. Dinner is at your own expense in Myeongdong.
- 18:00End of the itinerary. Return to the hotel.
- Include: Breakfast, Lunch
- 00:00Breakfast at the hotel at 8:00 AM.
- 00:00Gather in the hotel lobby at 9:00 AM and depart for the first stop.
- 10:10First stop: Experience the popular Korean activity — LUGE go-karting.
- 11:30First stop: Visit Jeondeungsa Temple, Korea’s oldest temple, and experience its thousand-year-old Zen atmosphere.
- 13:00Enjoy a traditional Korean royal meal (Han Jeongsik) for lunch.
- 14:30In the afternoon, enjoy specialty tea and snacks at Chaoyang Textile Café.
- 16:00Our final stop: Peace Observatory, overlooking the mysterious North Korean border, where you can experience the cultural atmosphere of the Korean Peninsula’s divided line.
- 18:30End of the itinerary. Return to the hotel.
- 19:00Dinner on your own near the hotel, with a recommendation for Korean BBQ.
- Include: Breakfast
- 00:00Breakfast at the hotel at 8:00 AM.
- 12:00On the last day, enjoy a relaxed schedule with free time for activities, shopping, or organizing souvenirs and photos. According to your flight schedule, a private transfer to the airport will be arranged, concluding your pleasant deep cultural journey in Korea. Then, at the arranged time, proceed to the airport for the transfer service.
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📌 Booking Notice – Please Read Before Reserving To ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience, please carefully review the following information before booking:
🔸 Group Information This is a private tour product, typically operated for a minimum of 2 participants. (For special group requests or custom arrangements, please contact customer service.)
🔸 Included in the Price 7 nights of hotel accommodation in twin rooms as listed (including daily breakfast)
Full transportation within Korea using licensed tourist vehicles
Driver-guide service throughout the tour
Entrance fees and activities listed as included in the itinerary
Selected local meals as specified in the daily itinerary
🔸 Not Included International round-trip airfare and related taxes
Meals and personal expenses marked as self-pay in the itinerary
Single room supplement (if solo travelers choose not to share a room)
Any expenses not explicitly mentioned above
🔸 Accommodation Standard Rooms are arranged as twin-sharing by default. Solo travelers may request room-sharing or pay the single supplement. In case of hotel unavailability, a hotel of equal standard will be arranged as a substitute.
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Important Booking Information
📌 Travel Reminders｜Please Read Before Departure 1. Passport & Visa Please ensure your passport has at least 6 months of validity and sufficient blank visa pages.
Keep important documents such as your passport, ID card, and visa secure at all times to prevent loss.
- Transportation & Accommodation This tour includes all in-country transfers in South Korea via licensed tourist buses or business vehicles, depending on group size.
Hotel rooms are twin-sharing by default (2 persons per room). A single supplement applies for solo occupancy. Room-sharing assistance may be requested.
Korean hotel rooms tend to be compact and may not provide disposable items such as toothbrushes, toothpaste, or slippers. Please bring your own.
- Itinerary Notes The order of attractions may be adjusted based on local traffic, weather, or operational conditions, but the overall content of the tour will remain unchanged.
Activities such as rail bikes, luge rides, and cable cars may be suspended in case of rain, snow, or maintenance, and will be replaced with suitable alternatives.
For safety and efficiency, please follow the guide or tour leader’s instructions throughout the trip.
- Meals Some meals are local specialties or self-arranged; guests are encouraged to bring snacks or plan ahead based on personal taste.
Korean cuisine tends to be spicy; if you have allergies (e.g., to seafood or kimchi), please notify us in advance.
Self-paid meals allow for flexibility and are usually recommended by the guide to popular local restaurants.
- Weather & Clothing Spring and autumn weather in Korea can be unpredictable – bring a jacket or windbreaker.
In summer, use sunscreen and stay hydrated.
Winter requires warm clothing and snow-friendly shoes.
Many attractions involve walking (e.g., Hanok Village, Cultural Villages), so wear comfortable, non-slip footwear.
- Currency & Payments The local currency is Korean Won (KRW). We recommend exchanging some cash before departure or at the airport/city exchange counters.
Most stores and restaurants accept VISA, MasterCard, and UnionPay, though some small vendors may only take cash.
This is a no-shopping tour with no mandatory purchases or hidden charges – enjoy your trip with peace of mind.
- Communication & Internet You may purchase a Korea SIM card or portable WiFi device in advance (airport pickup available).
Many areas offer free public WiFi. Enabling international roaming on your phone is also recommended as a backup.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 8 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 4 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel during 1 ~ 3 day(s) of departure, will charge 50%
- Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)