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Tour Overview

From a traditional Korean folk village to current K-pop culture, this eight-day trip will surely make the list of the best family holidays ever! You’ll explore South Korea’s capital, Seoul, with a walk through the bustling night market, scenic views over Naksan Mountain and plenty of free time to choose your own adventure. Visit the fascinating and sobering DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) from the South Korean side and see the impressive Gyeongbokgung Palace. Experience traditional Korean culture at Yongin Folk Village, chat to a monk at Girimsa Temple and make your own mala (Buddhist rosary). Explore the Golden City of Gyeongju and sleep in a traditional Hanok style accommodation. Head to Busan and check out the colourful Gamcheon Cultural Village and coastal scenery on the Haeundae Beach Train before toasting to a great adventure and making your way back to Seoul on a high-speed train – what a ride!

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Trip Code: CJFK

Start

Seoul

End

Seoul

Destination

Korea, Republic Of

Meals

7 breakfasts, 1 dinners

Transport

Private Vehicle, KTX train

Accommodation

Hotel (6 nights), Hanok (1 nights)

Days

8

Max Group Size

Min 1 - Max 16

Min Age

5

Style

Originali

Physical

2i

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Witness the effects of the Korean War first-hand at the border between South and North Korea on an eye-opening tour of the DMZ with a knowledgeable local guide.

  • Discover delicious flavours and new favourite foods for the kids with a walk through a night market in Seoul, then learn to make kimchi and kimbap in a family-friendly cooking class in Busan.

  • Step back in time in Yongin with a visit to the Korean Folk Village, then stay overnight in a hanok (traditional Korean house) in Gyeongju.

  • Chat to a monk and hear Korean folk tales (the inspiration behind K-pop groups and films like K-pop Demon Hunters!) before making your very own mala (Buddhist rosary).

  • Visit the colourful Gamcheon Cultural Village for some great photo ops, ride the coastal beach train and enjoy plenty of free time to relax on the sandy beaches of Busan.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included

Inclusions and activities

Meals

7 breakfasts, 1 dinners

Transport

Private Vehicle, KTX train

Accommodation

Hotel (6 nights), Hanok (1 nights)

Included activities

  • Seoul - Naksan mountain walk
  • Seoul - Gwangjang market
  • Seoul - DMZ visit
  • Gyeongbok Palace
  • Yongin - Korean Folk Village

Optional activities

    Is This Trip Right for You?

    Is this trip right for you?

    • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

    • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

    • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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