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Experience the best of South Korea with the South Korea express 7-day tour. Embark on an exciting journey through the dynamic and vibrant capital city of Seoul, witness the fascinating DMZ, and visit cultural and historic hotspots like Andong and Gyeongju. Our comprehensive South Korean Express Tour starts and ends in Seoul.
With 7 days of a fully-guided tour, the South Korea express offers a complete and unforgettable South Korean experience. The tour includes hotel accommodations, meals, transportation, and much more. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Seoul with a city tour, witness the unique past of the country at the DMZ and marvel at the stunning Gyeongbokgung Palace.
With the South Korea express tour, you'll capture unforgettable memories at the historic sites of Gyeongju and discover the timeless beauty of the Bulguksa and Seokguram temples.
Join us on this unforgettable journey and make lasting memories as you explore the best of the country with the South Korea express. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to experience the wonders of South Korea!
Discover your favorite place in South Korea and explore yourself. After reading about Korea's adventurous places, you will want to go at least once.
7 DAYS COMPLETE TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- Get into the history and culture of the Seoul City Tour
- Get fascinated by DMZ Tour
- Have fun in Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Click endless pictures of the beauty of the places of Gyeongju - the Capital of the Silla Kingdom
- Enjoy the Bulguksa & Seokguram Temple
- And many more.
Included/Excluded
- 3 STAR HOTEL
- ALL MEAL
- TRANSPORT
- AIRFARE
- ENTRANCE FEE
- ENG. SPEAKING GUIDE.
- INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE
- GUIDE & DRIVE TIPS
- INSURANCE
- RT-PCR TEST FEE
Tour Plan
Day 1: Seoul
Welcome to Seoul! Airport arrival transfer to our city centre hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Day 2: Seoul Sightseeing
Today, enjoy a guided tour of Seoul's highlights. Visit the Gyeongbokgung Palace, the former main residence of the Joseon Dynasty, and explore the National Folk Museum located within the palace grounds. Take a tour of Jogyesa Temple, the center of Zen Buddhism in Korea, and visit Insadong, a lively alley with art galleries, antique, craft and pottery shops, traditional restaurants, and tea houses. Stroll alongside Cheonggycheon Stream through the heart of downtown and visit Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan for spectacular panoramic views of the city from the observatory.
Day 3: The DMZ
Embark on an exciting excursion to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), located 45km north of Seoul. The DMZ acts as a buffer zone and border between the two nations of North and South Korea. Your private tour will provide a fascinating insight into the events that resulted in Korea’s division. Visit Imjingak Park, built to commemorate those who lost their homes and families when Korea was divided. Explore the 3rd North Korean Infiltration Tunnel, which is 1.5km in length and 150m below ground, and visit Dora Observatory situated on Mount Dora, which allows you to peek into the reclusive north. Visit Dorasan Station, once used for freight trains to travel between the South and the North. The tour coach makes a stop at an amethyst or ginseng shop on the way back to Seoul for those who are interested.
Day 4: Andong
Today, embark on a guided tour of Seoul's highlights. Visit the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace, the main residence of the Joseon Dynasty, and explore the National Folk Museum showcasing Korean culture and history within the palace grounds. Take a tour of Jogyesa Temple, the center of Zen Buddhism in Korea, and walk through Insadong, a lively antique alley with art galleries, craft shops, and traditional restaurants. Stroll alongside Cheonggycheon Stream through downtown's skyscrapers and visit Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan for spectacular panoramic views of the city from the observatory.
Day 5: Gyeongju - Capital of Silla Kingdom
Travel south to the historic Gyeongju, known as the ‘museum without walls,’ which was the capital of Silla Kingdom from 57BC to 935AD. Visit Gyeongju National Museum, home to countless treasures including the 23 ton Emille Bell cast in AD771. At Tumuli Park, see the incredible giant grass-covered burial mounds which house the Silla royal tombs. Take a stroll around scenic Anapji Pond where the Silla royal family spent their leisure time. Another highlight of today’s tour is Cheomseongdae Observatory, one of the world’s oldest astronomical observatories.
Day 6: Bulguksa & Seokguram Temple
Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Listed temples: Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple. Seokguram Grotto, one of Asia's finest Buddhist shrines, is located on the slopes of Toham Mountain. Bulguksa Temple was built during the Silla Dynasty in 528. Depart for Seoul in the afternoon and spend the final evening at leisure in the capital city.
Day 7: Seoul
After breakfast and hotel check-out, spend the remainder of the day at leisure before your transfer to the airport
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