7-Nights Classic Korea: Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan
Available Dates
10/1/2026
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12/31/2028
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Trip Overview:
Experience South Korea through a journey that moves between the pulse of its cities and the tranquillity of its ancient heritage. Begin in Seoul, where grand palaces and centuries-old markets share the skyline with sleek towers and digital art. Delve into the city’s living history at Gyeongbokgung Palace and Insadong, then stand on the edge of one of the world’s most guarded borders at the DMZ.
From Seoul, speed south by KTX train to Andong, a cradle of Confucian culture. Here, the rhythm slows among traditional villages and clifftop viewpoints. Continue to Gyeongju, once the glittering heart of the Silla dynasty. Discover hillside tombs, sacred grottos and temple complexes that still radiate spiritual calm.
End your trip in seaside Busan, where mountains meet the sea in dramatic fashion. Explore cliffside temples, cable car views, bustling fish markets and artsy hilltop villages. Along the way, thoughtful local guides, scenic walks and hearty meals deepen your sense of connection to this vibrant and layered land.
With its balance of cultural discovery, scenic beauty and urban exploration, this itinerary offers a compelling introduction to South Korea’s timeless allure.
Highlights:
- Wander through Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace and explore the traditional charm of Bukchon Hanok Village.
- Discover Gyeongju’s ancient wonders, from royal tombs and observatories to serene Anapji Pond.
- Marvel at the artistry of Bulguksa Temple and the sacred calm of Seokguram Grotto.
- Journey to Busan, pausing at the grand Tongdosa Temple before exploring lively markets and coastal views.
- Stroll along Haeundae Beach and reflect at the tranquil UN Memorial Cemetery before returning to Seoul.
Included Services:
- Meet-and-greet and private airport arrival transfer in Seoul
- 3 nights premium accommodations in Seoul
- 2 nights premium accommodations in Gyeongju
- 2 nights premium accommodations in Busan
- Private-guided tours in Seoul, Andong, Gyeongju and Busan as per itinerary
- Local transportation for Seoul and Busan tours
- Shared join-in group tour to the DMZ (max. 40 passengers)
- Private overland vehicle travel from Andong to Gyeongju as per itinerary
- KTX Express Train Ticket (2nd class) from Seoul to Andong / Gyeongju to Busan
- All applicable entrance fees as per itinerary
- Breakfast daily (excluding Day 1), 4 Lunches
Excluded Services:
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
- Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
- Gratuities
- Optional excursions
- Items of a personal nature
- Passport & Visa fees, if applicable