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Ultimate 16-Day South Korea Adventure: Seoul, Busan, Jeju Island

Ultimate 16-Day South Korea Adventure: Seoul, Busan, Jeju Island Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Seoul's Cultural Delights and Night Market

Morning
Start your adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, a bustling spot known for its authentic street food. Afterward, visit the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace and immerse yourself in the rich history of Korea.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu. Then, explore the charming Bukchon Hanok Village and experience the traditional Korean architecture.
Evening
As the sun sets, head to Gwangjang Market for a vibrant night market experience. Try a variety of local dishes and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Historical Landmarks

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Myeongdong Kyoja before embarking on a guided tour to the DMZ. Explore the Third Tunnel of Aggression and visit the Dora Observatory for a unique glimpse into North Korea.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Gogung, known for its traditional Korean cuisine. Afterward, visit the Imjingak Park and learn more about the Korean War.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant. End the day with a leisurely walk around Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
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Palaces, Temples, and Han River Cruise

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll in the nearby Bukhansan National Park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Baekje Samgyetang before exploring the Jogyesa Temple and the bustling Gwangjang Market.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided night cruise along the Han River (Hangang) and have a picnic at Hangang Park. End the day with a visit to the Myeongdong Nanta Theater for a unique cultural show.
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Market Exploration and K-Pop Dance Class

Morning
Explore the vibrant Gwangjang Market for breakfast, trying out various local delicacies. Then, visit the Namdaemun Market for a traditional shopping experience.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Gaeseong Mandu Koong, known for its delicious dumplings. Afterward, take a Seoul BTS & BlackPink K-Pop Dance Class & Video Shooting for a fun and unique experience.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous cold noodles at Jungsik. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and enjoy the city lights.
Bedtime
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Cooking Class and Han River Bike Ride

Morning
Start your day with a (Seoul) Korean Cooking Class with a Pro Chef and learn to make traditional Korean dishes. Enjoy the meal you prepared for lunch.
Afternoon
Rent a bike and take a leisurely ride along the Han River (Hangang). Stop at a riverside cafe for a relaxing break.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous chicken ginseng soup at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, take a walk around Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain and enjoy the colorful water show.
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Art and History in Seoul

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Folk Museum of Korea to learn about Korean history and culture.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Gogung, known for its traditional Korean cuisine. Afterward, visit the Korean Folk Village to experience traditional Korean life.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous cold noodles at Jungsik. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and enjoy the city lights.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Shopping in Seoul

Morning
Start your day with a relaxing visit to a traditional Korean spa, such as Dragon Hill Spa.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Gaeseong Mandu Koong, known for its delicious dumplings. Afterward, spend the afternoon shopping in the trendy Myeongdong Shopping Street.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous cold noodles at Jungsik. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and enjoy the city lights.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Seoul

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe in Insadong. Take a last stroll through the traditional streets and pick up some souvenirs.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Bukchon Son Mandu, savoring the delicious dumplings. Afterward, visit the National Folk Museum of Korea to learn more about Korean history.
Evening
For your final dinner in Seoul, indulge in a fine dining experience at Jungsik. Reflect on your time in the city and enjoy the last moments of your trip.
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Welcome to Busan

Morning
Arrive in Busan and start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at a local restaurant.
Afternoon
Visit the Beomeosa Temple and take a leisurely walk around the peaceful grounds.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous seafood at Jagalchi Fish Market, the largest seafood market in Korea. Afterward, take a walk along the Haeundae Beach and enjoy the sea breeze.
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Beaches and Temples in Busan

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Haeundae Beach and enjoy a relaxing morning by the sea.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market and then visit the Beomeosa Temple for a cultural experience.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous pork soup at Dongnae Halmae Pajeon. Afterward, take a walk around the Gwangalli Beach and enjoy the beautiful night view of the Gwangan Bridge.
Bedtime
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Cultural Sites and Mountain Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Busan Tower and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Busan Milmyeon and then visit the Beomeosa Temple for a cultural experience.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous pork soup at Dongnae Halmae Pajeon. Afterward, take a walk around the Gwangalli Beach and enjoy the beautiful night view of the Gwangan Bridge.
Bedtime
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Welcome to Jeju Island

Morning
Arrive in Jeju Island and start your day with a traditional Jeju breakfast at a local restaurant.
Afternoon
Visit the Hallasan National Park and take a leisurely walk around the beautiful natural surroundings.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous black pork at Jeju Black Pork Street. Afterward, take a walk around the Yongduam Rock and enjoy the sea views.
Bedtime
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Nature and Adventure in Jeju

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Seongsan Ilchulbong and enjoy the sunrise over the crater.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch at Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market and then visit the Manjanggul Cave for a unique underground experience.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous abalone porridge at Halmeoni Jip. Afterward, take a walk around the Jeongbang Waterfall and enjoy the natural beauty.
Bedtime
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Beaches and Waterfalls in Jeju

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Jeongbang Waterfall and enjoy the natural surroundings.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch at Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market and then visit the Cheonjiyeon Waterfall for a peaceful experience.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous black pork at Jeju Black Pork Street. Afterward, take a walk around the Yongduam Rock and enjoy the sea views.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Jeju Island

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe in Jeju. Take a last stroll along the beach and pick up some souvenirs.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Jeju Black Pork Street, savoring the delicious black pork. Afterward, visit the Hallasan National Park for a final glimpse of Jeju's natural beauty.
Evening
For your final dinner in Jeju, enjoy a traditional Jeju meal at a local restaurant. Reflect on your time on the island and enjoy the last moments of your trip.
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Departure from South Korea

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport for your departure. Take one last look at the beautiful landscapes of South Korea and reminisce about your unforgettable adventure.
Afternoon
Depart from South Korea with cherished memories and a heart full of experiences.
Evening
End of the trip. Safe travels!
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