Op maat gemaakte 6-daagse Best Korea Family Tour, dagelijkse start & privégids

This morning, your South Korea tour starts when the car passes by the Presidential Residence. Our first stop is Gyeongbokgung Palace, which was first built in 1395 as the royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). 

► Tip: If it happens to be a Tuesday, the palace will be closed and we will visit Changdeokgung Palace instead.

Then, let’s proceed to the Samcheong-dong Street, one of the most stylish and artistic areas in Seoul. Next, we’ll visit the famous Bukchon Hanok Village. Following the guide’s footprint, explore this representative residential neighborhood of the civil and military officials 600 years ago. We’ll then head to Insadong Antique Alley, a street stuffed with galleries, tea houses, and stores selling crafts and antiques. In the late afternoon, make our way to Cheonggyecheon Stream Park. After visit, the guide will send you back to your hotel or the nearby Myeongdong Shopping District.

Meals: Breakfast

After breakfast, leave for the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) to witness the Korean War history. Follow the guide to visit Imjingak Park, where you could see the Freedom Bridge and the Peace Bell. Walk into the Third Tunnel, which is said to be dug by North Korea for military use in 1978. The Dora Observatory here provides a precious chance for you to get a view of the reclusive land from the south. Thereafter, you’ll be transferred back to the city and visit War Memorial of Korea. After the visit, you’ll be escorted back to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

This morning, let’s take a 2.5-hour KTX bullet train to Busan. Upon arrival, follow the guide to start the Busan tour from Jagalchi Market, one of the largest seafood markets in South Korea. Next, take a stroll at BIFF Square, which was built in 1996 to hold Busan International Film Festival, one of the most significant film festivals in Asia. 

Then, visit Gukje Market, which is literally International Market with more than 690 stores. After that, we will spend some time exploring Gamcheon Culture Village. Around 70 years ago, Gamcheon was actually a slum. In 2009, the government, local artists and residents began to renovate the houses, and transformed it into a vibrant artistic village. At Last, you’ll be escorted to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

In the morning, the driver guide will transfer you to Gyeongju by private car. We will first visit the UNESCO World Heritage site Bulguksa Temple built in 751 AD. Along with Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, built of granite stones on the slope of Mount Tohamsan, is also a part of the world heritage site.

Next, visit the Daereungwon Tomb Complex, a heritage park with 23 ancient royal tombs including Cheonmachong Tomb built between the 5th and 6th century AD. Our next stop is Cheomseongdae Observatory, another World Heritage site in Gyeongju, which stands as one of the oldest existing astronomical structures in Asia. Then, we will stroll around Hwangnidan-gil Street, one of the most nostalgic districts in Gyeongju. Late in the afternoon, board the KTX bullet train back to Seoul in 2.5 hours. Upon arrival, the private driver will be right there waiting to transfer you to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

This morning, your private driver will take you to the airport for your flight to next destination. Wish you a nice journey!

Meals: Breakfast