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Korea Past and Present 7days 6nights
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Korea Past and Present 7days 6nights
Korea Past and Present 7days 6nights

Korea Past and Present 7days 6nights

By Korea DMC Tour
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Overview

Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of city centre.

Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience.

Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed.

As Korean culture spreads around the globe, more and more people come to Korea seeking to experience it first hand.

Gain a true appreciation for Korea’s history and UNESCO world heritage sites on this package of day trips. With your dedicated English-speaking guide and private minivan, sit back and enjoy Korea’s most spectacular sights.

Activity location

  • Incheon International Airport
    • 272 Gonghang-ro
    • 22382, Gonghang-ro, Incheon, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
    • 362 Samil-daero
    • 04542, Samil-daero, Seoul, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedKTX Train Seoul/ Jeonju/ Seoul
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch and Dinner

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Incheon Int'l airport ➜ Seoul
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Seoul, 4star hotel
Incheon International Airport
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Pick you up at the airport and transfer to hotel
Day 2: Seoul ➜ Jeonju, The Land Mark of Korean Culture - by KTX Bullet Train
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Jeonju, 4star hotel
Culture Station Seoul 284
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Take a bullet train to transfer to Jeonju city.
Hanji Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
As Korea’s first museum specialising in the paper it has an extensive collection of 3,000 artefacts and a data-base documenting the long history and superiority of Hanji (Korean paper). You also get DIY experience to make Korean paper with wooden tools and bring it back home.
Jeonju Hanok Village
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
the largest Korean Village with various traditional cultural facilities in the city centre area.
Gyeonggijeon Shrine
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
the symbol of Jeonju’s Korean-style village. Gyeong gi jeon is especially beautiful in the autumn. Historical dramas and films use the surrounding landscape as their background.
Jeonju Korean Traditional Wine Museum
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
visitors can see the tools and machines used in the making of alcohol and get a closer look at the different types of Korean traditional wine. Some of the most interesting displays at the museum are the alcohol preparation room and the fermentation room. Thanks to speakers located in these two rooms, visitors are able to hear the amplified sounds of the fermentation process.
Day 3: Jeonju ➜ Seoul by bullet train, Fashion and technology forward but also deeply traditional.
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Seoul, 4star hotel
Jaman Mural Village
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
visitors will be able to enjoy colourful murals painted on the buildings and walls along the way.
Itaewon
  • 1h
the past American army base transformed into the international commercial district it is today.
Museum Kimchikan
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
We join DIY Kimchi making class, take photos in Korean Traditional outfit Hanbok
Day 4: Seoul City Tour, Discovering the new era at hand in Korea, what the world calls New Seoul, will be the highlights
  • 7 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Seoul, 4star hotel
Gyeongbokgung Palace
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
to experience the most representative edifices of the Joseon Dynasty (more than 500 years old)
National Folk Museum of Korea
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
to see Korean Unique culture as well as people’s life style in the olden days.
Deoksugung
  • 40m
We also enjoy the Traditional Royal Guard Changing Ceremony.
The Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae)
  • 30m
Presidential house
Bukchon Hanok Village
  • 40m
seeing several traditional homes, Hanok.
Bugak Palgakjeong
  • 30m
to enjoy the beauty of mother nature but also a panoramic view of the entire city. Visitors can enjoy a traditional plaza, a pagoda resting area, a wildflower garden.
Gilsangsa Shrine
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The temple is highly regarded for its involvement in cultural exchanges with other religions, and its programmes to help visitors experience Buddhism.
Day 5: Seoul ⇌ DMZ, where you can observe one country being divided into two.
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Seoul, 4star hotel
DMZ
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
The highlight of today’s tour is the DMZ (Demilitarised Zone). *Note: Must bring passport for ID check. Located on each side of 38th parallel, this infamous border was established at the end of the war in 1953 at the signing Panmunjom’s armistice in order to separate North and South Korea. Upon arrival, proceed to passport security control followed by a short introduction at the United Nations’ camp. Visit Dora observatory and Dorasan railway station. Discover Imjingak Park with the Memorial, the Liberty Bridge and the bell of unification. Late morning, visit the 3rd tunnel dug into the rock at a depth of 73m and able of moving a full division per hour with their weapons.
Insadong
  • 1h
one of the most memorable attractions in Seoul. It represents the focal point of Korean traditional culture and crafts. Stores in Insadong specialise in a wide variety of goods that can only be purchased or appreciated in Korea.
Day 6: Seoul, Perfect Finish
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Seoul, 4star hotel
National Museum of Korea
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
where you will tour around and have the opportunity to have a conversation with the curator about any of your burning questions about Korea.
Hangang Park
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
we will enjoy beautiful view along the gorgeous Han River, the fourth-longest river in Korea.
N Seoul Tower
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Finally, the perfect finish to your full Seoul experience will be the amazing view of the Seoul City from the top floors of the N Seoul Tower revolving deck.
Day 7: Seoul ➜ ICN airport for deparutre ✈ , with many wonderful memories to share with family and friends.
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included
Incheon International Airport
  • 30m
After Hotel breakfast, check out hotel. The private car/charter will take you back to Incheon International Airport. I know it’s hard to say goodbye to the country you fell in love with, but it’s time to head back home. Just remember, Seoul welcomes you back anytime!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESIncheon International Airport
    • 272 Gonghang-ro
    • 22382, Gonghang-ro, Incheon, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong
    • 362 Samil-daero
    • 04542, Samil-daero, Seoul, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE인천공항1터미널
    • 22382, Incheon, Incheon, South Korea

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