7-Day Journey Through Korea

Tour Overview

PriceRs 1,89,000 per person onwards
TypeFix Depatures
Departure CitySEOUL
End CitySEOUL
Cancellation policy30 Days Before Start
LocationFix Departure / Asia
Group TypeFix Departures

Tour Description

Experience a 7-day journey through Korea, exploring historic sites, vibrant cities, and stunning landscapes. Travel by bus and high-speed train with an English-speaking guide, enjoying guided tours, cultural excursions, and traditional meals. Highlights include ancient temples, bustling markets, a visit to the DMZ, and scenic coastal views. Accommodation, breakfast, and select meals are included for a seamless travel experience.

Date of starting the tour is Wed 2 April ,2025

April : 2,9,16,23,30

May : 7,14,21,28

June : 4,11,18,25

July : 2,9,16,23,30

Aug : 6,13,20,27

Sep: 3,10,17,24

Oct : 1,8,15,22,29

Ititnerary

Day 1: Wednesday, 02 April 2025 – Arrival in Seoul

Welcome to South Korea! Upon arrival, you will meet your guide and transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, we begin exploring Seoul, a city where tradition meets modernity. Our first stop is Bukchon Hanok Village, a well-preserved area of traditional Korean houses (hanoks) that offers a glimpse into the country’s history. Next, we visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, the grandest of Seoul’s five royal palaces, where we’ll witness the fascinating changing of the guard ceremony. From there, we stroll through Insadong, a vibrant district known for its traditional tea houses, antique shops, and art galleries. To end the day, we walk along the scenic Cheonggyecheon Stream, a tranquil retreat in the middle of the bustling city. After a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, we return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 2: Thursday, 03 April 2025 – Exploring Seoul’s Cultural Icons

After breakfast, we head to Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning Secret Garden, a masterpiece of Korean landscape design. We then visit the N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain, offering panoramic views of the city. Next, we explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), a futuristic landmark known for its unique architecture and cultural exhibitions. In the evening, we dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Gwangjang Market, one of Korea’s oldest street food markets, where you can try delicious dishes like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and mayak kimbap. Afterward, we return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Friday, 04 April 2025 – High-Speed Journey to Busan

We begin the day by taking a high-speed KTX train to Busan, Korea’s stunning coastal city. Upon arrival, we visit the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a rare seaside Buddhist temple offering breathtaking ocean views. Next, we head to Gamcheon Culture Village, famous for its colorful hillside houses, narrow alleyways, and artistic murals. After lunch, we visit Jagalchi Fish Market, Korea’s largest seafood market, where you can witness the lively trade of fresh seafood. In the evening, we explore Haeundae Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Korea, and take a scenic walk along the Dongbaekseom Island coastal trail. After dinner, we check in to our hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Saturday, 05 April 2025 – Busan’s Hidden Gems & Scenic Wonders

We start the day with a visit to the UN Memorial Cemetery, a tribute to soldiers from 16 nations who fought in the Korean War. Next, we explore Songdo Skywalk, a picturesque walkway that extends over the sea, providing stunning coastal views. From here, we ride the Songdo Marine Cable Car, which offers a spectacular bird’s-eye view of the coastline. We then head to Taejongdae Park, where dramatic cliffs meet the deep blue sea. After lunch, we visit Gukje Market, a bustling traditional market with a rich history. In the evening, we take a cruise along the Suyeong Bay Yachting Center, enjoying the dazzling city lights from the water. Overnight stay in Busan.
Day 5: Sunday, 06 April 2025 – Journey Through Gyeongju’s History

Leaving Busan, we travel to Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom and a city rich in historical treasures. Our first stop is Bulguksa Temple, an iconic Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful setting. We then visit Seokguram Grotto, a hidden mountain temple housing a stunning Buddha statue. After lunch, we explore Daereungwon Tomb Complex, where we enter an ancient Silla-era royal tomb. We then stroll through Cheomseongdae Observatory, the oldest astronomical observatory in East Asia. Before heading to our hotel, we stop by the beautiful Wolji Pond, where the palace ruins reflect beautifully in the water at sunset. Overnight stay in Gyeongju.
Day 6: Monday, 07 April 2025 – The DMZ Experience & Return to Seoul

After breakfast, we return to Seoul for an unforgettable visit to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a powerful reminder of Korea’s divided history. We explore the Third Infiltration Tunnel, secretly built by North Korea, and visit the Dora Observatory, where you can catch a glimpse of North Korean territory. We then see Dorasan Station, a symbol of hope for reunification. After lunch, we visit Imjingak Park, a peaceful site with memorials dedicated to those affected by the Korean War. Returning to Seoul in the evening, we enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Korean BBQ restaurant before heading back to our hotel for our final night.
Day 7: Tuesday, 08 April 2025 – Departure from Seoul

After breakfast, our incredible journey through South Korea comes to an end. You will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight, taking with you unforgettable memories of Korea’s rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant cities.

Hotels Or Similar

BUSAN

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SEOUL

MERCURE AMBASSADOR HONGDAE or similar

Transportation & Guide: Travel by bus with an English-speaking guide, basic travel insurance, and arrival transfer.
Accommodation & Meals: Hotel stays with breakfast buffet, 5 lunches, and 1 dinner.
City Tours: Guided tours in Seoul and Busan.
Excursions: Visit to DMZ Cheorwon.
Evening Transfers: To Myeongdong district.
Admissions Included:
Metro tickets (Seoul)
- Historical & Cultural Sites: Changdeokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, War Memorial of Korea, Haedong Yonggung Temple, UN Memorial Cemetery, Gamcheon Culture Village, Seokguram Grotto, Bulguksa Temple, Tumuli Park, Cheomsongdae Observatory, Yangnyeongsi Museum, Hahoe Mask Museum & Village, Byeongsan Seowon Academy.
  DMZ Cheorwon: Second Tunnel, Peace Observatory, and a local rice liquor distillery.
  Special Rides: Marine cable car (weather permitting), high-speed train from Seoul to Busan.

International & Domestic Flights (Not included in the package)
Personal Expenses (Shopping, souvenirs, additional meals, and beverages)
Optional Activities & Entrance Fees (Lotte World Tower admission and any personal sightseeing not mentioned)
Travel Insurance Upgrades (Basic travel insurance included; additional coverage at personal expense)
Meals Not Mentioned (Any additional meals beyond the 5 lunches and 1 dinner provided)
Gratuities (Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff)
Visa & Travel Documents (If required, to be arranged by travelers)
Unexpected Closures or Itinerary Changes (Due to weather, security conditions, or unforeseen circumstances)

Terms & Conditions

Tax Collected at Source (TCS)

TCS will be applicable on total Billing as per Government approved rate. Same will charged on invoice. TCS Certificates are issued and emailed on half yearly basis.
Please note : Our package rates do not include TCS. Same will be over and above the package rate.
Health Regulations

Please check the Health regulations of the destination / transit destination before travel.
Special terms for Hotel Reservation:

·        Hotel Check in time 1400 hrs and Hotel Check out 1200 hrs. Guaranteed early check in / check out will attract additional charges.

·        Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd acts as intermediary between the concerned hotel/s for rooms bookings.

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·        Such factors are beyond the control and purview of Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd . Hence Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd / Its Partners / Its Employees can not be held responsible for these

·        During festive season (Like Chirstmas, New year etc) Hotel reserves the right to impose compulsory meals or additional service charge. Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd does not have control on such things. Same is as per respective hotel policy.
Confirmation and Payment Terms

·        Formal confirmation email along with guest Passports & PAN will be required

·        50% advance to be paid at the time of confirmation

·        Balance 50% to be paid on or before the cut off date, which will be mentioned after confirmation

·        All bookings are on pre payment basis.

·        The itinerary will be released once payment receipts are confirmed.

·        In case there are any tax liabilities or bank charges involved they would have to be borne by you.
Cancellation Term
- Once after confirmation : Rs 5000 per person
- Before Cut off Date : 25% of package cost
- After Cut off Date : 100% of the package amount
- "No Show" is subject to Full Booking Charges
- Amendment, if requested, cost will be provided on case to case basis.
General Terms
- ·        This Rate is Valid for Indian Nationals Only
  
  ·        This is just a quote, no reservations held yet or booking is not proceed yet. The rooms & rates are subject to availability at the time of booking / confirmation.
  
  ·        Hotel, Sightseeing, Meals, Transfers rate might change without any prior notice until & unless it been booked/ confirmed from your end.
  
  ·        The change in dates will attract re-quote.
  
  ·        Normal Hotel check-in time is from 14.00 hrs onwards. & check-out time is at 12.00 hrs.
  
  ·        Additional Bank charges will be applicable, if payment is made in foreign currency.
  
  ·        The above cost does not include any kind of surcharge if applicable during the given travel period.
  
  ·        There will be an additional cost for an entire transfer between 22:00 - 07:00 hrs (if not stated inside the package) or out of SIC Schedule timings based on destination of travel.
  
  ·        Please note there will be time gap between pick up from airport / Hotel check in & flight Landing. Also there will be time gap between flight take off & airport drop/ hotel check out. Hotel check in / out may be at a particular time. Guaranteed early check in / late check out will attract additional charges.
  
  ·        At check in all guests will be required to present a Major Credit Card or pay a security deposit.
  
  ·        Quotation is calculated at current exchange rates between as on quoted date. If the exchange rate fluctuates by more than 2% of the rate as on quote date, we reserve the option to revise the price accordingly
  
  ·        Our quotations to you are in a specific currency and the invoices will be / are in INR to allow you to pay us in India. Hotel Travelia specifies a particular conversion rate for a particular invoice. By accepting or confirming the booking you are accepting the conversion rate specified by us. Quotation might change due to currencies ROE fluctuation during confirmation & booking process.
  
  ·        No hotel rooms / facilities booked for you. Same is/are subject to availability.
  
  ·        If the said hotel is not available, alternate accommodation will be arranged, change in cost if any will be advised.
  
  ·        Rates are subject to change without notice
  
  ·        Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd / Its Partners / Its Employees are no way responsible for quality of rooms & hotel / Size of hotel rooms / allocation of rooms / Type of rooms / Amenities provided at hotel rooms / Food served in hotel / services of hotel / Staff behaviors at hotel / Upkeep of hotel etc. Such factors are beyond the control and purview of Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd . Hence Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd / Its Partners / Its Employees can not be held responsible for these
  
  ·        Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd acts as intermediary between the concerned airlines, hotels, all transport operators and local tourist offices providing the services. Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd is therefore not responsible for any loss, injury or damage sustained by the tourists, including those occurring outside the touring programs.
  
  ·        Additional expenses incurred due to delay, accidents, natural and disaster, political actions and unrest must be borne by the traveller.
  
  ·        Programs and prices, services and conditions are based on those valid at the time of quoting and are therefore subject to change without advance notice before or during the tour.
  
  ·        Package rate is subject to change
  
  ·        Visa is subject approval from Consulate General / Embassy / High Commisision of respective country. Onze Voyagez HotelTravelia Pvt Ltd can only assist on the process and no way responsible for rejection or delay in any way.
  
  ·        Rejection of visa will be treated as a cancellation and cancellation terms and charges apply.
  
  ·        The company reserves the rights to cancel the bookings in case of any late/short/non-payments without any intimation
  
  ·        Jurisdiction : All cases, whatsoever be, will be under Kolkata Jurisdictation, irrespective of place or incident.
  
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Tour Highlights

A perfect blend of history, culture, and modern wonders, from Seoul’s palaces to Busan’s coastal charm and the DMZ’s historic significance.

General FAQs

What currency is used in South Korea?

The official currency is the South Korean Won (KRW). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s advisable to carry some cash, especially for smaller shops and markets.

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