KOREA SUMMER BREEZE
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
SEOUL CITY
GROUP TOUR
Enjoy Summertime in the fascinating city of Seoul, discover the Korean culture and experience fun activities.
TOUR CODE: KR-SB437
2023
2023
ITINERARY
DAY 1 : ARRIVAL INCHEON - SEOUL
Pickup at Incheon International Airport at 10:30 am. Goes straight to downtown Seoul city, check-in at 2:00 pm in Dongdaemun hostel and getting rest after a long flight. Special Korean Chicken for lunch. There is a free option for you to walk from your hostel, enjoying the nightscape sceneries of Dongdaemun Design Plaza on your own. (Lunch)
DAY 2 : ROYAL PALACE - NAMSAN
The morning after breakfast, visit the Seoul historical places. Start from Changdeokgung Palace (The second biggest Royal Palace) listed as UNESCO Heritage sites, inside there is a rear Secret Garden Huwon, the garden boasts a gigantic tree that is over 300 years old, a small pond, and a pavilion. Next, heading to Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Joseon village in the heart of Seoul city. There is an option to go on Hanbok (Korean traditional clothing) experience while exploring the pretty Hanok houses. After lunch, we are going to visit another landmark of the city, the N Seoul Tower (exclude observatory), and watching the beautiful summer sunset at the Love Lock Deck, write your wish on the keylock and hang it on the deck, before heading back to the hotel. (Breakfast + Lunch)
day 3 : GWANGHWAMUN - HANGANG RIVER
The morning we will stroll along the Gwanghwamun Gate, stop by at Gwanghwamun Plaza to pay respect of King Sejong who invented Korean handwriting (Hangeul) and Admiral Lee SungShin for his bravery against the Japanese. Then dip into a cool water creek at Cheongyecheon Stream. Stop by at the famous Flea Market nearby. Moving on, we drive pass along the Blue House, the official residence of South Korea President. On the way to go lunch at Ddeokbokki town in Sindang-dong, the restaurant has been around since 1953, Ddeokbokki (Spicy Sweet Rice Cake) is the famous dishes among the Korean. After lunch, we are heading to Banpo Hangang Park, to mingle with local Koreans who are usually doing picnic along the Han river during summer. You can rent a bike to move around the park, or try to cook Korean ramyeon at the convenience store, just as seen in many Korean dramas. Watch the Banpo Rainbow Fountain at night, before dinner time/back to the hotel. (Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)
day 4 : GANGNAM - LOTTE WORLD TOWER
Today we are experiencing modern Seoul; Visit the Lotte World Tower, the 5th tallest skyscraper in the world, inside there is a Seoul Sky observatory, experience walk-on the glass-surface floor and enjoy the 360deg of Seoul city at the height of 500 meters above. Then we explore Gangnam district starts at K-Star Roads and Apgujeong Rodeo Street, visit COEX Mall a big and modern mall where the famous Starfield Library located. (You will have a chance to lunch -on your own- inside the Mall).
Tour finished at 1:00 PM. We will transfer you back either to the hotel, train station, or airport.
(Breakfast)
Tour finished at 1:00 PM. We will transfer you back either to the hotel, train station, or airport.
(Breakfast)
inclusives
• Airport pickup/transfer Incheon-Seoul
• Hotel accommodation (twin sharing)
• Daily Breakfast & 1 mineral water bottle
• Special Lunch: Korean chicken (D-1). Special Lunch: Bibimbap at Bukchon Village (D-2), Ramyeon Ddeokbokki (D-3)
• Entrance to tourism sites
• No Mandatory Shopping! Free from tourist shop traps Ginseng center outlet, Red pine shop and Amethyst factory!
Price subject to change!
• Hotel accommodation (twin sharing)
• Daily Breakfast & 1 mineral water bottle
• Special Lunch: Korean chicken (D-1). Special Lunch: Bibimbap at Bukchon Village (D-2), Ramyeon Ddeokbokki (D-3)
• Entrance to tourism sites
• No Mandatory Shopping! Free from tourist shop traps Ginseng center outlet, Red pine shop and Amethyst factory!
Price subject to change!
excludes
- Flight to South Korea, Visa, Travel insurance
- Hanbok clothing (Between KRW 10,000 ~ KRW14,000) pay cash on-site
- Single Room stay request; additional US$50/night
- Bicycle rental (optional)
- Any request for additional places outside itinerary/optional/additional tour, there will be an extra charge (pay cash on-site in Korean Won)
- Tips for tour guide KRW35,000 per person. Children under 1 y.o. free. Please pay in cash on the last day
- Other personal expenses
TOUR CODE: KR-SB437