Sensational Seoul
4 Day • Seoul Neighborhoods, History and Korean CultureSensational Seoul
4 Day City Discovery - Seoul Neighborhoods, History and Korean Culture
Great introduction to South Korea's vibrant capital city
Seoul is Korea’s commercial, financial, and political hub. This city discovery includes the magnificent Gyeongbok Palace, traditional style village, fortress, markets and museums. You will be captivated by this vibrant city with its history, culture, colorful neighbourhoods, eclectic markets and diverse nightlife there is so much to explore.
- Package Includes:
- 3 nights standard Seoul accommodation (3-star hotel), Transfers, transport, excursions and entrance fees per itinerary
- Meals: 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch
- Travel between:
- 1 Apr – 20 Dec 2024
Subject to availability. Contact us for Single traveller rates or for prices to travel alternate dates.
- Package Includes:
- 3 nights First Class Seoul accommodation (4-star hotel), Transfers, transport, excursions and entrance fees per itinerary
- Meals: 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch
- Travel between:
- 1 Apr – 20 Dec 2024
Subject to availability. Contact us for Single traveller rates or for prices to travel alternate dates.
Trip Details
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WHERE WILL YOU VISIT?
- Seoul
- Gyeongbok Palace
- National Folk Museum
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Namdaemun Market
- Korean Folk Village
- Suwon Hwaseong Fortress
TRIP ITINERARY
Starts and ends in Seoul, South Korea
4 Day Adventure
Day 1: Arrive Seoul, Korea
Welcome to Korea, arrive at Incheon International Airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Seoul where you will stay for 3 nights. The rest of your day is at leisure.
Originally founded as the capital of the Chosun Dynasty, Seoul is Korea’s commercial, financial, and political hub. You are bound to be captivated by this vibrant city with its history, culture, colorful neighbourhoods, eclectic markets and diverse nightlife. Each district in Seoul has its own personality. For shopping and food visit Myeondong or Dongdaemun which is full of outdoor food stalls and shopping. If you enjoy art and history, you will love the local galleries and the Gyeongbokgung Palace located in the Insadong neighbourhood. Nightlife and vibrate evening dining can be found in the Itaewon area, or for karaoke and buskers check out the Hongdae neighbourhood.
Day 2: Seoul City & Palace
Enjoy a city tour of Seoul including the famous Gyeongbok Palace – the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty built in 1394. Note: This palace is closed Tuesdays, alternative is Deoksu Palace). Next visit the National Folk Museum – with replicas of historic objects to illustrate the history of the traditional life of the Korean people, Jongmyo Shrine, once of the most significant Confucian landmarks in the world that is also a World Heritage site. You will also visit Bukchon Hanok Village, home to hundreds of traditional houses called Hanok that provide insight into the country’s rich cultural heritage. and Namdaemun Market, the largest traditional market in Korea with shops selling various goods and a bustling authentic Seoul experience. Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 3: Suwon Fortress & Korean Folk Village
Today you will enjoy morning sightseeing excursion to Korean Folk Village, a living museum in the city of Yongin which is a cultural theme park that recreates the traditional lifestyle and rich cultural heritage of the Korean people. Then travel to visit Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage listed site that is a piled-stone and brick fortress built in the late 18th century that surrounds the centre of Suwon City, in the Gyeonggi-do Province. It was Meals included: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 4: Depart Seoul, Korea
Depart Seoul and Korea today, your day is free until you transfer to Incheon International Airport for your onward journey. Meals included: Breakfast
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Trip Code: ASI2424
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