12-Day Cultural Adventure in South Korea Itinerary

Embark on a solemn yet enlightening journey to the DMZ with the From Seoul DMZ Half or Full-Day Guided Day Trip. Have a quick bite at TBD before the tour.

Return to the city and reflect on your experience over a comforting lunch at Harmonium Italian Restaurant. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Third Tunnel of Aggression and the Dora Observatory.

Unwind with a serene walk in the Imjingak Park and then enjoy a cultural dinner at Le temple.

Begin your day with a visit to the lively Namdaemun Market, where you can find a wide array of goods. Grab a quick bite at Bonny’s Pizza Pub for a fusion breakfast.

Post-market exploration, indulge in a sumptuous lunch at JAPANESE DINING PUB KEN KEN. Afterward, experience the unique blend of martial arts, comedy, and culinary skills at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show Ticket.

For dinner, head to Maba for a modern Korean dining experience. Conclude your evening with the mesmerizing The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show.

Escape the city to the serene Bukhansan National Park. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and a light breakfast at Sky Kingdom with a view.

After a morning of hiking, savor a well-deserved lunch at Ludens. Then, visit the peaceful Jogyesa Temple in the heart of the city.

Dine at 스페이스오 SpaceO, a restaurant known for its fusion cuisine, and then take a leisurely walk along the Han River (Hangang) to end the day.

Start with a hearty breakfast at Tribu Seoul - Restaurant & Dance. Then, delve into the history of Korean currency at the Seoul Museum of History.

Enjoy a guided foodie tour at night, so for lunch, opt for a light meal at Cafe e tapas dokebi cottage. Spend the afternoon exploring the Gwangjang Market and its traditional Korean street food.

As the sun sets, indulge in the flavors of the city at the night market. Try a variety of local dishes and snacks. Afterward, take a stroll through the bustling Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour to discover the hidden charms of Seoul after dark.

Arrive in Busan and start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at Local Busan Restaurant. Then, visit the iconic Haeundae Beach and enjoy the morning sun by the sea.

For lunch, savor the freshest seafood at Jagalchi Fish Market, Korea's largest seafood market. Post-lunch, explore the beautiful Gamcheon Culture Village, also known as the "Machu Picchu of Busan," with its colorful houses and art installations.

Dine at Busan Rooftop Dining and enjoy a meal with a view. Conclude your evening with a leisurely walk at the Dongbaek Island, where you can enjoy the coastal breeze and the sight of the APEC House.

Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. After exploring the temple, enjoy a traditional Korean breakfast at Gyeongju Local Eats.

Post-breakfast, immerse yourself in the ancient history of Korea at the Gyeongju National Museum. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Gyeongju at Gyeongju Palace Cuisine.

Take a leisurely walk through the Anapji Pond area, especially beautiful in the evening light. For dinner, enjoy a serene and elegant meal at Gyeongju Riverside Dining.

Start your day with a visit to the Cheomseongdae Observatory, one of the oldest astronomical observatories in East Asia. Then, enjoy a breakfast with a view at Gyeongju Observatory Breakfast.

After breakfast, explore the vast Bunhwangsa Temple and the nearby Tumuli Park, where you can see ancient tombs. For lunch, head to Gyeongju Traditional Lunch Spot for a taste of local cuisine.

Spend a peaceful evening at the Gyeongju Cherry Blossom Road (seasonal) or take a relaxing cruise on the Bomun Lake. Enjoy a delightful dinner at Gyeongju Lakeview Dining.

Take a day trip to the picturesque Seoul Gangwon-do Day Trip with Alpaca World & Nami Island. Enjoy the company of alpacas and the beautiful scenery of Nami Island. Have a quick breakfast at Namsan Winery before you depart.

Savor a delightful lunch at Petite France, a restaurant inspired by the famous French village. Return to Seoul and spend the rest of the afternoon at leisure, perhaps indulging in some shopping or visiting a museum.

For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere of VILLAIN BAR, known for its unique cocktails and stylish setting.

Start your day with a visit to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to gain insight into the history and current situation of the Korean Peninsula. Have a quick breakfast at TBD before the tour.

Return to the city and enjoy a leisurely lunch at Goose Island Brewhouse. Spend the afternoon exploring the SM Entertainment Head Office and the vibrant district of COEX Mall.

Dine at Tribu Seoul - Restaurant & Dance, where you can enjoy a delicious meal followed by some dancing. End the night with a memorable experience at the Seoul Pub Crawl, hopping between the city's best bars and meeting fellow travelers.

Start your day with a personalized Seoul Personal Color and Make-up Analysis Session. Afterward, enjoy a light breakfast at TBD.

For lunch, head to Jeongsajang and savor the flavors of traditional Korean cuisine. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Seoul Snowy Land in Vivaldi Park Day Tour with Options, enjoying the winter activities and the beautiful snowy landscape.

Conclude your day with a cozy dinner at 루나씨엘로(LUNACIELO), a restaurant known for its warm ambiance and delectable dishes.

Enjoy a relaxed morning with breakfast at 스페이스오 SpaceO. Take a morning stroll at the Seoul City Hall and the nearby Deoksugung Palace to bid farewell to the city's historical and modern charms.

Have a farewell lunch at TBD, reminiscing about your favorite moments in Seoul. Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or visiting any attractions you wish to revisit.

For your final evening in Seoul, enjoy a special dinner at TBD, where you can reflect on your South Korean adventure and perhaps plan your next visit.