GUARANTEED DEPARTURES 2019 | 7N8D

Itinerary

Day 1: SEOUL

Stop At: Seoul Forest, 273, Ttukseom-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 04770 South Korea
Arrive in Seoul at Incheon International Airport, where you will be met by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Balance of day is free for your own leisure time or rest. If you arrive in Seoul on other dates with pre-extension booking, transfer is not provided. In case you have pre-extension booking with AWE, please request for transfer service.
 Overnight at Aventree Jongno Hotel or similar
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 2: SEOUL

Stop At: Seoul Forest, 273, Ttukseom-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 04770 South Korea
After breakfast, start Seoul city tour including National Museum of Korea. This museum built in 2005 is boasting its fantastic collection of Korean arts and relics. It would take a whole day to see everything in the museum. The next visit at Changdeok Palace & Huwon (Secret Garden), UNESCO designated World Heritage. Proceed to the N Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan for a bird’s eye view of Metropolitan city of Seoul. The last visit at Gwangjang Market.  Come back to hotel.  Overnight at Aventree Jongno Hotel or similar
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 3: KOREAN FOLK VILLAGE

Stop At: Korean Folk Village, 90, Minsokchon-ro, Giheung-gu, Yongin, Gyeonggi-do 17075 South Korea
Breakfast at hotel. Check-out and pick-up from hotel.
 Transfer to Korean Folk Village outside of Seoul, where people living in the village are practicing the old traditional style houses and life style of 18th-19th century. Proceed to Songnisan Nat'l Park to visit Beopjusa Temple where the tallest Buddha Statue in Korea has. The forest park is ideal place for walking.
 Afterward, drive to Daegu via expressway.
 Overnight at Daegu Grand Hotel or similar in Daegu
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 4: DAEGU | GYEONGJU TOUR

Stop At: Daegu Arboretum, 342, Hwaam-ro, Dalseo-gu, Daegu 42829 South Korea
Breakfast at hotel. Visit Daegu Yangnyeongsi Museum of Oriental Medicine. Yangnyeongsi Market has been a popular Herbal medicine market ever since it first opened in the 17th century. Experience of feet bathing in herb medicine. Visit Seomun Market of Daegu, which is steeped in history, one of the three main market during the Joseon dynasty. Transfer to Gyeongju, the capital of the Silla kingdom from 57BC – 935AD and the city is known as the “Museum without walls,” as there are 52 designated sites within this city. Visit Cheomseongdae Astronomic Observatory, Royal Tumuli Park with its Royal tombs. You will have the chance to enter one of the excavated tombs to see the construction and process behind the Royal Kings burial chambers.  Overnight at Kolon Hotel or similar in Gyeongju
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 5: FULL DAY GYEONGJU

Stop At: Gyeongju Historic Area, 162-27, Noseo-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 780-932 South Korea
After breakfast, start your full day tour of Gyeongju by visiting Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO Sites) Seokguram Grotto established in the 8th century on the slopes of Mt. Toham. The grotto contains a monumental statue of a sitting Buddha looking out to sea and it is considered a masterpiece of Buddhist art in the Far East. 4 faces Buddha, Gwaeneung Royal Tomb and Scenic drive tour to Guryongpo Port. Drive along the sea for beautiful coastal scenery.
 Overnight at Kolon Hotel or similar in Gyeongju
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 6: GYEONGJU | BUSAN

Stop At: Gyeongju Historic Area, 162-27, Noseo-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 780-932 South Korea
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Unmoonsa Temple (Buddhist Nun's temple).
 Proceed to Busan, the second largest city of South Korea. Upon arrival, start half-day Busan tour to Busan Tower on Yongdusan Park with its observation deck offering stunning views of the city and beyond, Jagalchi Fishery Market where roadside vendors sell various fishes and Nampodong Shopping Street.
 Overnight at Busan Towerhill hotel or similar in Busan
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 7: BUSAN | SEOUL

Stop At: Seoul Escape Room - Busan Seomyeon, 61, Seojeon-ro 10beon-gil, Busanjin-gu 3F, Busan 47295 South Korea
After breakfast, those clients who joined 8 Days Tours will be back to Seoul by coach. In case we have less than 2 guests for this transfer and there are other guests using the coach for 11D10N tour, we may arrange KTX train for this transfer. Or client can request return to Seoul by KTX train as option.
 Upon arrival in Seoul, drop off at the hotel.
 Overnight at Aventree Jongno Hotel or similar
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 8: SEOUL

Stop At: Seoul Air Base, 145-2 Simgok-dong, Sujeong-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Breakfast at the hotel.  End of tour.
 No transfer service BUT Private Transfer Service available as option.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.