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5 Days of South Korea Wonders

5 Days of South Korea Wonders Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jul 01

Exploring Seoul's Historic Heart

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. This iconic landmark offers a glimpse into Korea's royal history and is a must-see for any visitor to Seoul. After exploring the palace, head over to National Folk Museum of Korea, located within the palace grounds, to learn more about Korean culture and traditions.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace and Bukchon Hanok Walking Tour. This tour will guide you through Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can see traditional Korean houses (hanoks) and experience the charm of old Seoul. It's a perfect way to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
Evening
As evening falls, make your way to Myeongdong NANTA Theater for an entertaining performance. The NANTA show is a non-verbal comedy that combines traditional Korean music with modern beats, making it a fun and unique experience. For dinner, explore the bustling streets of Myeongdong and enjoy some delicious street food.
Bedtime
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Modern Marvels and Cultural Gems in Seoul

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower). Take the cable car up to the tower for panoramic views of Seoul's skyline. It's an excellent spot for photography and offers a great perspective on how vast and vibrant the city is.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join Seoul: City Highlights Morning eBike Tour. This tour will take you through some of Seoul's most famous landmarks, including Cheonggyecheon Stream and Gwanghwamun Gate. Riding an eBike allows you to cover more ground while enjoying fresh air and scenic views.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Hongdae, known for its youthful vibe, street performances, and trendy shops. Enjoy dinner at one of Hongdae's many hip restaurants or cafes before exploring its nightlife scene.
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Cultural Immersion in Seoul

Morning
Kick off your third day by visiting Changdeokgung Palace, another one of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces. Don't miss its Secret Garden (Huwon), which offers serene landscapes perfect for a morning stroll.
Afternoon
Afterward, participate in Seoul: Taste of Korea Authentic home style Cooking class. This hands-on cooking class will teach you how to prepare traditional Korean dishes using fresh ingredients from local markets. It's an excellent way to dive deeper into Korean culinary culture.
Evening
Spend your evening at Insadong, famous for its antique shops, art galleries, tea houses, and traditional restaurants. Enjoy dinner at one of Insadong's authentic Korean eateries before ending your night with some leisurely shopping or cultural exploration.
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Busan's Coastal Wonders and Cultural Gems

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a stunning Buddhist temple located on the coast. The temple offers breathtaking views of the sea and is one of the few temples in Korea built by the water. It's a serene place to begin your exploration of Busan.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join Busan: Customizable Private Guided Tour by Van. This tour allows you to tailor your itinerary according to your interests, whether it's exploring more temples, visiting local markets, or discovering hidden gems around Busan. Your guide will provide insights into the city's history and culture.
Evening
As evening approaches, head to Gwangalli Beach for a relaxing stroll along the shore. Enjoy dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants while taking in views of Gwangan Bridge illuminated at night. The beach area is lively with cafes, bars, and street performances.
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Jeju Island's Natural Beauty and Adventure

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak), a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning sunrise views. Hike up to the crater for panoramic vistas of Jeju Island and the surrounding ocean.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in Jeju: Full-Day East Coast Tour. This tour covers some of Jeju's most famous attractions on the east coast, including Seopjikoji, Manjanggul Cave, and Haenyeo Museum. It's an excellent way to see multiple highlights in one day while learning about Jeju's unique culture and history.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Jeju Folk Village Museum. This open-air museum showcases traditional Jeju houses and artifacts, providing a glimpse into the island's past. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant specializing in Jeju cuisine before heading back to your accommodation.
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