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7-Day Adventure in Seoul, Busan, and Jeju

7-Day Adventure in Seoul, Busan, and Jeju Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jul 03

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 is a must-see for anyone visiting Seoul. After exploring the palace grounds, head over to Bukchon Hanok Village where you can wander through traditional Korean houses and get a glimpse of what life was like centuries ago.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace and Bukchon Hanok Walking Tour. This tour will give you deeper insights into the history and culture of these iconic sites. Following the tour, make your way to Insadong, a vibrant neighborhood known for its antique shops, art galleries, and traditional tea houses.
Evening
As evening falls, visit Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) for panoramic views of Seoul's skyline. Afterward, enjoy dinner at Mugyodong Bugeokukjib, famous for its fish soup. End your night with a leisurely stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream, beautifully illuminated at night.
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Modern Marvels and Traditional Charm

Morning
Begin your second day in Seoul by exploring Hongdae, known for its youthful ambiance and street art. Enjoy breakfast at one of Hongdae's trendy cafes like Bread Lab. Next, visit Gwanghwamun Gate, an impressive structure that serves as the main gate to Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Seoul: City Highlights Morning eBike Tour which will take you through some of Seoul’s most notable landmarks including palaces and parks. Post-tour, head to Myeongdong Shopping Street for some retail therapy and lunch at one of its many food stalls or restaurants such as Myeongdong Kyoja, renowned for its dumplings.
Evening
For dinner, experience authentic Korean BBQ at Jangsu Galbi in Gangnam. Afterward, explore the bustling nightlife with a visit to Gangnam itself (Gangnam), known for its high-end shops and vibrant entertainment scene.
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Cultural Immersion in Dynamic Seoul

Morning
Start your day with a serene visit to Jogyesa Temple, an important Buddhist temple in central Seoul. Enjoy breakfast nearby at Plant Cafe, known for its healthy options. Then proceed to explore more historical sites with a visit to the tranquil grounds of Changdeokgung Palace (Changdeokgung Palace).
Afternoon
In the afternoon, participate in an immersive cultural experience with the tour: Seoul: Taste of Korea Authentic home style Cooking class. Learn how to prepare traditional Korean dishes from scratch while gaining insights into local culinary traditions.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), an architectural marvel designed by Zaha Hadid. Have dinner at nearby restaurant Jin Ok Hwa Original Chicken Restaurant before heading back to your accommodation.
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Seoul's Hidden Gems and Nighttime Wonders

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to War Memorial of Korea. This extensive museum offers a deep dive into Korea's military history and is a poignant reminder of the country's past. Afterward, head to National Museum of Korea, one of the largest museums in Asia, to explore its vast collection of artifacts and exhibits.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Seoul: Guided City Wall Sunset Hike with Korean Dinner. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to hike along Seoul's ancient city walls while enjoying breathtaking views of the city as the sun sets. The tour concludes with a delicious Korean dinner, offering a perfect blend of physical activity and cultural immersion.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Daehangno (Daehak-ro), known for its vibrant arts scene. Enjoy a performance at one of the many theaters or simply soak in the lively atmosphere. For dinner, head to Samcheongdong Sujebi, famous for its traditional Korean soup.
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Busan's Coastal Charms and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your first day in Busan by visiting Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a stunning seaside temple that offers breathtaking views of the ocean. Afterward, head to Haeundae Beach for a relaxing morning by the sea. Enjoy breakfast at The Pancake Epidemic, known for its delicious pancakes and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the tour: Busan: Full-Day City Tour with Blueline Park Beach Train. This comprehensive tour covers many of Busan’s top attractions including Gamcheon Culture Village, Jagalchi Fish Market, and more. It’s an excellent way to get acquainted with Busan’s diverse offerings.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Gwangan Bridge (Gwangandaegyo) where you can enjoy stunning night views of this iconic bridge. Have dinner at Millak Raw Fish Town, famous for its fresh seafood dishes.
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Exploring Jeju's Natural Wonders

Morning
Begin your exploration of Jeju Island with a visit to Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak (Sunrise Peak), an UNESCO World Heritage site known for its spectacular sunrise views. Enjoy breakfast at nearby cafe Cafe Delmoondo which offers great coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the tour: Jeju Premium Small Group UNESCO Day Tour - East. This tour will take you through some of Jeju’s most famous natural sites including Manjanggul Cave and Seopjikoji. It’s an excellent way to experience Jeju’s unique landscapes.
Evening
End your day by visiting Dongmun Traditional Market where you can sample local delicacies and shop for souvenirs. Have dinner at Black Pork Street, renowned for its delicious black pork dishes.
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Jeju's Cultural and Scenic Highlights

Morning
Start your final day in Jeju with a visit to Jeju Folklore & Natural History Museum. This museum offers a fascinating insight into the island's cultural heritage and natural history. After exploring the museum, head to Jeju Kimnyoung Maze Park, a fun and challenging maze that’s perfect for all ages.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the tour: Jeju: Western and Southern Jeju Highlights Day Tour. This tour covers some of Jeju’s most scenic spots including Hallim Park, O’sulloc Tea Museum, and more. It’s an excellent way to see the best of what western and southern Jeju have to offer.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Hanwha Aqua Planet Jeju, one of the largest aquariums in Asia. Enjoy dinner at Myeongjin Jeonbok, famous for its abalone dishes. End your night with a relaxing stroll along Seogwipo Olle Market, where you can shop for last-minute souvenirs and enjoy local street food.
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