14-Day Itinerary for City Experiences in South Korea

  1. Day 1: Myeongdong Street
    25 minutes (17.2 km) from Incheon International Airport

    Bustling shopping district

  2. Day 2: Gyeongbokgung Palace
    40 minutes (8.7 km) from Myeongdong Street

    Historical royal residence

  3. Day 3: Bukchon Hanok Village
    20 minutes (6.2 km) from Gyeongbokgung Palace

    Traditional Korean homes

  4. Day 4: Seoul Tower
    45 minutes (14.3 km) from Bukchon Hanok Village

    Iconic observation deck

  5. Day 5: Coex Aquarium
    35 minutes (16.4 km) from Seoul Tower

    Large underwater exhibit

  6. Day 6: Lotte World
    20 minutes (6.7 km) from Coex Aquarium

    Amusement park & mall

  7. Day 7: Jeju Island
    1 hour 10 minutes (444 km) from Lotte World

    Tropical paradise

  8. Day 8: Manjanggul Cave
    40 minutes (24.6 km) from Jeju Island

    Longest lava tunnel

  9. Day 9: Udo Island
    1 hour 10 minutes (30.5 km) from Manjanggul Cave

    Island hop

  10. Day 10: Busan Tower
    4 hours 30 minutes (365 km) from Udo Island

    Panoramic view

  11. Day 11: Gamcheon Culture Village
    20 minutes (5 km) from Busan Tower

    Colorful alleyways

  12. Day 12: Gwangalli Beach
    40 minutes (12.8 km) from Gamcheon Culture Village

    Urban beach

  13. Day 13: Haedong Yonggung Temple
    1 hour 30 minutes (38 km) from Gwangalli Beach

    Breathtaking coastal temple

  14. Day 14: Jagalchi Market
    30 minutes (16.3 km) from Haedong Yonggung Temple

    Bustling seafood market

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Myeongdong Street (2 hours, free)
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace (2 hours, 3,000 KRW)
  • Bukchon Hanok Village (1.5 hours, free)
  • Seoul Tower (2 hours, 10,000 KRW)
  • Coex Aquarium (2 hours, 28,000 KRW)
  • Lotte World (4 hours, 55,000 KRW)
  • Jeju Island (2 days, 300,000 KRW)
  • Manjanggul Cave (1.5 hours, 2,000 KRW)
  • Udo Island (1 day, 35,000 KRW)
  • Busan Tower (2 hours, 8,000 KRW)
  • Gamcheon Culture Village (2 hours, free)
  • Gwangalli Beach (3 hours, free)
  • Haedong Yonggung Temple (1.5 hours, 2,000 KRW)
  • Jagalchi Market (2 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 456,000 KRW

Useful Tips

For those with less time, consider skipping Jeju Island and spending more days in Seoul and Busan. Those with more time can explore more of South Korea's nearby islands like Ulleungdo Island or spend more time in each location for a more relaxed trip.

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