South Korea Travel: Historic Islands & Dmz Tour

Upon arrival at International Airport, you will be greeted by our tour guide and transferred to your hotel.Please note: Hotel check-in at 2pm The first day of your Seoul tour will leave you awestruck with stunning views, immersive cultural experiences, and mouth-watering food that will tantalize your taste buds.Your first stop is the Seoul Namsan Cable Car, which will transport you up to the magnificent Namsan Mountain. The cable car ride is an unforgettable experience, providing stunning views of the city below. When you reach the summit, prepare to be blown away by the panoramic view of Seoul.Get ready to ascend to new heights as we make our way to the Seoul Tower, perched atop Namsan Mountain. A true gem of Seoul, this iconic landmark will take your breath away with its stunning views of the city. Take the elevator to the top and step out onto the observation decks to witness panoramic views that will leave you in awe.After that, we'll take you to the renowned Gwangjang Food Market which is more than just a food tour destination in Seoul. As a sacred place for food lovers, Gwangjang Market is the perfect location to discover the unique flavors and culinary traditions of Korea. Our experienced food tour guide will help you navigate the market's many offerings and recommend the best dishes to try. Local food is an essential part of any trip to Korea, reflecting the culture, history, and identity of the local people. Overnight in Seoul

Get ready to experience the vibrant and dynamic city of Seoul, where modern skylines, rich history, and lively pop culture collide. From majestic monuments to mouth-watering street food and warm locals, Seoul has something for everyone.



We'll begin with a visit to Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace, home to the Joseon dynasty from 1395 to 1910. The palace's colorful architecture and intricate details offer a glimpse into Joseon kings' lives. Take a photo with the guards reenacting the changing of the guards ceremony from the Joseon Dynasty for a unique, historical experience.Next, visit Jogyesa Temple, a serene Buddhist temple in the heart of Seoul. Famous for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, this temple offers insight into traditional Korean Buddhist culture and religion.Explore Insadong's vibrant art and craft street, showcasing traditional Korean arts and crafts. Then visit Bukchon Hanok Village which preserves life during the Joseon dynasty, with hundreds of lovingly restored traditional Korean houses to experience.Finally, experience the hustle and bustle of Seoul at Namdaemun Market. From traditional Korean food and snacks to souvenirs and accessories, find unique gifts to take home. Overnight in Seoul.Overnight in Seoul

Join us on an exciting journey to the DMZ, the Demilitarized Zone that separates North and South Korea. Established after the Korean War, the DMZ is heavily guarded and remains a fascinating strip of land that tells the story of the region's complex politics and history. With an expert guide, we'll explore checkpoints and observation points, and witness the remnants of the Korean War. We'll also admire the natural landscape that has flourished in the absence of human activity, gaining unique insights into the balance between human conflict and natural ecosystems. The DMZ offers a thought-provoking and symbolic destination that promises an unforgettable experience and a glimpse into the complexities and challenges of the Korean Peninsula's current geopolitical climate.Overnight in Seoul

Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the rich tapestry of Korean heritage in a full day. Begin your morning at the enchanting Yongin Korea Folk Village, where you'll step back in time to the late Joseon period. Engage in cultural classes, witness shamanistic rituals, and relish the vibrancy of farmer's music (nongak), horseback martial arts, and traditional wedding ceremonies. As your day unfolds, venture to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the architectural brilliance of the Joseon dynasty. Traverse its formidable walls and immerse yourself in history. Then, explore Suwon Hwaseong Haenggung Palace, the grandest of haenggungs, offering insights into royal life. Conclude your journey with a scenic ride on the Hwaseong Tourist Train, offering picturesque vistas of Suwon's historic wonders. This immersive day promises to leave you with a profound appreciation for South Korea's cultural richness and historical treasures.

After breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and be transferred to the airport for your flight home or to your next destination. Your tour guide and driver will accompany you to the airport and help you with your luggage and other arrangements