Seoul, Busan and Jeju Island Tour

Arrive at Incheon International Airport. After your welcome, take your transfer to the hotel in Seoul. Settle in, relax with some barley tea, and enjoy your first evening at your own pace. Overnight in Seoul.

Have breakfast and begin your cultural tour of Seoul. Visit Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Joseon architecture and serene Secret Garden filled with lotus ponds and pavilions. Continue to Jongmyo Shrine, the oldest Confucian royal shrine in Korea. Tour the National Museum of Korea to view its collection of pottery, calligraphy, and historical artifacts. Conclude the day at Gyeongbokgung Palace, where you can watch the changing of the guard ceremony by the grand palace gates. Overnight in Seoul.

Start the day with breakfast before choosing your morning excursion. You can hike the granite peaks and temple trails of Bukhansan National Park, or take an excursion to the Korean Demilitarized Zone to view Dora Observatory and walk through the Third Infiltration Tunnel. Later, stop by the Hyundai Motor Studio to explore modern mobility concepts. In the evening, visit the Shinchon student district to experience its lively dining and indie music venues. Overnight in Seoul.

Have breakfast and board the KTX express train for a journey under three hours to Busan on the southern coast. Check in to your hotel and start sightseeing at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, set dramatically along rocky cliffs above the sea. Next, choose between visiting Tongdosa Temple or heading to Taejongdae Island to see its coastal evergreen forests, cliffs, and lighthouse, with an optional coastal cruise. In the afternoon, relax at Haeundae Beach near Dongbaek Island and the Busan Aquarium, before exploring the local evening nightlife. Overnight in Busan.

After breakfast, depart Busan for Jeju Island, travelling either by a scenic five to eight hour ferry or a quick two to three hour domestic flight. Arrive in Jeju City and transfer to your hotel. Use the rest of the day as free leisure time to wander local island markets, sample citrus blends like tangerine tea, or enjoy walks along the shore. Overnight on Jeju Island.

Eat breakfast and begin the day with a hike in Hallasan National Park to explore the dormant volcanic slopes of South Korea's highest mountain at 1,947 metres. Afterward, head east to Seongeup Folk Village to observe preserved traditional life on the island, featuring lava stone walls, thatched roof homes, and historic tongsi restrooms. Later, head towards the Seongsan area. Overnight on Jeju Island.

Wake early to climb Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, a volcanic tuff cone rising from the sea, to witness the sunrise over the crater. Take a gentle morning walk around the ridge or opt for local horse riding if available. Afterward, transfer to Jeju Airport to board your scheduled onward flight, concluding your journey through South Korea.