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11 Days in South Korea: Seoul to Busan Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 27Exploring the Heart of Seoul
Morning
Start your journey in Seoul with a visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace. This iconic palace is a must-see, offering a glimpse into Korea's royal history. Make sure to catch the changing of the guard ceremony for an immersive experience. Afterward, head over to Cafe Bora for a delightful breakfast and some unique sweet potato desserts.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace and Bukchon Hanok Walking Tour. This tour will take you through the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can explore well-preserved hanoks (traditional Korean houses) and learn about their historical significance. For lunch, stop by Gwangjang Market to sample some authentic Korean street food.
Evening
As evening falls, visit Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) for panoramic views of Seoul's skyline. The tower is beautifully illuminated at night and offers a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy dinner at Mugyodong Bugeokukjib, famous for its delicious fish soup.
Bedtime
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Seoul's Modern Marvels and Hidden Gems
Morning
Travel back to Seoul from Busan via KTX (approximately 2.5 hours). Start your day with a visit to COEX Aquarium, one of Asia’s largest aquariums located in Gangnam. For breakfast, try out Tom N Toms Coffee located within COEX Mall.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the tour Seoul: City Highlights Morning eBike Tour, which covers major attractions like Cheonggyecheon Stream and Insadong. For lunch, stop by Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari for their famous chicken stew.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Hongdae, known for its vibrant nightlife and street performances. Have dinner at Restaurant 88, which offers a variety of fusion dishes that cater to all tastes.
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Historical Depths of Seoul
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful architecture and secret garden. This palace offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city. For breakfast, head to Osulloc Tea House for some traditional Korean tea and snacks.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour. This tour will take you through some of Seoul's most iconic landmarks, including Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Enjoy lunch at Gwangjang Market, where you can sample various Korean street foods.
Evening
As evening falls, visit Myeongdong NANTA Theater for an entertaining non-verbal performance that combines comedy and traditional Korean music. End your day with dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja, famous for its delicious dumplings.
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Seoul's Hidden Treasures
Morning
Seoul: Dark Side of the City and Ghost Stories Walking Tour is a perfect way to start your morning if you're interested in exploring Seoul's mysterious past. For breakfast, try out Egg Drop, known for its delicious egg sandwiches.
Afternoon
Seoul: Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings will take you through some of Seoul's best food spots. You'll get to taste various local delicacies while learning about their history. Have lunch at one of the stops during the tour.
Evening
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour is an excellent way to end your day. This tour will take you through lesser-known but equally fascinating parts of Seoul. Enjoy dinner at Tosokchon Samgyetang, famous for its ginseng chicken soup.
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Back to Seoul for Departure
Morning
Travel back to Seoul from Andong (approximately 2 hours). Start your morning with a visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace, if you missed it earlier or want to revisit. For breakfast, try out Cafe Bora for some delightful sweet potato desserts.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring Insadong, known for its traditional tea houses and antique shops. Join the tour Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace and Bukchon Hanok Walking Tour if you haven't done it yet. Enjoy lunch at Gwangjang Market, famous for its street food.
Evening
As evening falls, visit Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) for panoramic views of Seoul's skyline one last time before departure. End your trip with dinner at Mugyodong Bugeokukjib, famous for its delicious fish soup.
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Cultural Immersion in Andong
Morning
Take an early morning train from Seoul to Andong (approximately 2 hours). Begin your day with a visit to the Andong Folk Museum, where you can learn about the region's rich cultural heritage and traditional Korean lifestyles. For breakfast, try some local delicacies at Andong Jjimdak Town.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the From Seoul: Day Tour to Andong's UNESCO Sites & Folk Village. This tour will take you through Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved traditional houses and cultural performances. Enjoy lunch at one of the village's local eateries, such as Hahoe Village Restaurant, which offers traditional Korean dishes.
Evening
Return to Andong city center and explore Woryeonggyo Bridge, especially beautiful during sunset. For dinner, head over to Andong Soju Museum Restaurant where you can pair your meal with locally brewed soju.
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Exploring Andong's Cultural Heritage
Morning
From Seoul: Day Tour to Andong's UNESCO Sites & Folk Village is a great way to start your day as it takes you from Seoul to Andong, covering significant cultural sites along the way. For breakfast, grab something quick at Cafe Bora before heading out.
Afternoon
Andong Folk Museum is an essential stop in Andong. Spend your afternoon exploring this museum that offers deep insights into Korea’s traditional lifestyles and cultural heritage. Have lunch at Andong Jjimdak Town, known for its delicious braised chicken dishes.
Evening
Woryeonggyo Bridge is especially beautiful during sunset and offers a serene atmosphere perfect for an evening stroll. End your day with dinner at Andong Soju Museum Restaurant, where you can enjoy local dishes paired with traditional Andong soju.
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Final Day in Andong
Morning
Start your last day in Andong with a visit to the Andong Folk Museum. This museum offers a comprehensive look into the traditional lifestyles and cultural heritage of the region. Enjoy breakfast at Cafe Bora, known for its sweet potato desserts and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the From Seoul: Day Tour to Andong's UNESCO Sites & Folk Village. This tour will take you through Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can explore well-preserved traditional houses and enjoy cultural performances. Have lunch at Hahoe Village Restaurant, which offers traditional Korean dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene walk along Woryeonggyo Bridge, especially beautiful during sunset. For dinner, head over to Andong Soju Museum Restaurant where you can pair your meal with locally brewed soju.
Bedtime
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Historical Wonders of Gyeongju
Morning
Travel from Andong to Gyeongju by bus or train (approximately 1 hour). Start your day with a visit to Bulguksa Temple, one of Korea’s most important Buddhist temples and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Have breakfast at Cafe 737, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the guided tour Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour, which covers major historical sites including Seokguram Grotto and Anapji Pond. These sites offer deep insights into Korea’s ancient Silla Dynasty. For lunch, enjoy traditional Korean cuisine at Domoon Restaurant, located near Anapji Pond.
Evening
Conclude your day with a stroll around Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (formerly Anapji Pond), beautifully lit up in the evening. Have dinner at Siwon Traditional Cuisine, offering an array of local dishes that reflect Gyeongju’s culinary heritage.
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Discovering Busan's Coastal Charm
Morning
Begin your day in Busan with a visit to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple. This stunning seaside temple offers breathtaking views of the ocean and is a serene place to start your morning. After exploring the temple, head to The Pancake Epidemic for a hearty breakfast.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Busan: Customizable Private Guided Tour by Van. Customize your tour to include must-see spots like Haeundae Beach and Gamcheon Culture Village. Enjoy lunch at Millak Raw Fish Town, where you can savor fresh seafood while overlooking the sea.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit Gwangan Bridge (Gwangandaegyo) for a spectacular view of the illuminated bridge. End your day with dinner at The Bay 101, known for its chic ambiance and delicious dishes.
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Busan's Cultural and Historical Gems
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to Beomeosa Temple, one of Busan's most important temples nestled in the mountains. For breakfast, stop by Cafe De One for some coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour. This tour will take you to significant historical sites in Gyeongju, providing deep insights into Korea’s ancient history. Have lunch at Siwon Traditional Cuisine, offering an array of local dishes that reflect Gyeongju’s culinary heritage.
Evening
Return to Busan and explore Nampodong Street (Theater District) for some evening entertainment. Enjoy dinner at Yeyije Korean Restaurant, known for its traditional Korean cuisine.
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