Family-Friendly Foodie Itinerary: Jeju, Busan, Seoul

Day 1: Exploring Jeju

Jeju, South Korea on April 22, 2024

8:00 AM

Jeju Stone Park

Start your day at Jeju Stone Park, a beautiful garden with unique stone sculptures and botanical gardens.
Jeju Stone Park is a 30-minute drive from the airport.
£10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market

Head to Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market for a delicious lunch of fresh seafood and local Jeju specialties.
Seogwipo Maeil Olle Market is a 20-minute drive from Jeju Stone Park.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Teddy Bear Museum

Visit the Teddy Bear Museum, a fun and interactive museum for the whole family.
The museum is a 10-minute drive from the market.
£12, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Dongmun Market

Enjoy a variety of street food and local delicacies at Dongmun Market for dinner.
Dongmun Market is a 40-minute drive from the museum.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Adventure in Jeju

Jeju, South Korea on April 23, 2024

9:00 AM

Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak

Embark on a hike up Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak for breathtaking views of the crater and surrounding ocean.
Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak is a 40-minute drive from your accommodation.
£5, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hanok Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Korean meal at a Hanok Restaurant near the peak.
The restaurant is a 10-minute drive from the peak.
£18, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Jeju Horse Riding

Experience horse riding along the scenic trails of Jeju for a memorable adventure.
The horse riding centre is a 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
£25, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Black Pork BBQ Restaurant

Savour Jeju's famous black pork BBQ for dinner at a local restaurant.
The restaurant is a 30-minute drive from the horse riding centre.
£30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Busan Beach Day

Busan, South Korea on April 24, 2024

9:00 AM

Haeundae Beach

Spend the day at Haeundae Beach, one of Busan's most popular beaches, perfect for sun, sand, and sea activities.
Haeundae Beach is a 20-minute drive from your accommodation.
Free, Full day

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Head to Jagalchi Fish Market for a seafood feast with a wide variety of fresh catches.
Jagalchi Fish Market is a 30-minute drive from Haeundae Beach.
£20, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Busan Aquarium

Explore the marine life at Busan Aquarium, a fascinating attraction for families and kids.
The aquarium is a 15-minute drive from the market.
£15, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gukje Market

Enjoy a variety of street food and traditional Korean dishes at Gukje Market for dinner.
Gukje Market is a 20-minute drive from the aquarium.
£15, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration in Busan

Busan, South Korea on April 25, 2024

9:00 AM

Beomeosa Temple

Start your day with a visit to Beomeosa Temple, a serene and historic Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains.
Beomeosa Temple is a 30-minute drive from your accommodation.
£5, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at BIFF Square

Have lunch at BIFF Square, a bustling area known for its street food and vibrant atmosphere.
BIFF Square is a 20-minute drive from the temple.
£12, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Gamcheon Culture Village

Explore the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village, a maze of vibrant houses and art installations.
The village is a 15-minute drive from BIFF Square.
£8, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Nampo Dong Street

Dine at Nampo Dong Street, famous for its array of restaurants offering Korean and international cuisines.
Nampo Dong Street is a 10-minute drive from the village.
£20, 2 hours
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Day 5: Seoul City Exploration

Seoul, South Korea on April 26, 2024

9:00 AM

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Begin your Seoul adventure at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the grandest of all five palaces in Seoul, offering a glimpse into Korea's royal past.
Gyeongbokgung Palace is a 30-minute drive from your accommodation.
£3, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Insadong Alley

Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Insadong Alley, known for its antique shops and traditional tea houses.
Insadong Alley is a 10-minute drive from the palace.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Bukchon Hanok Village

Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, a preserved traditional Korean village with beautifully restored hanok houses.
Bukchon Hanok Village is a 15-minute drive from Insadong Alley.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Myeongdong Street Food Stalls

Indulge in a variety of Korean street food at the vibrant Myeongdong Street Food Stalls for dinner.
Myeongdong Street Food Stalls are a 20-minute drive from the village.
£12, 2 hours
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Day 6: Modern Seoul Exploration

Seoul, South Korea on April 27, 2024

9:00 AM

N Seoul Tower

Visit N Seoul Tower for panoramic views of Seoul and enjoy the various attractions at the tower.
N Seoul Tower is a 20-minute drive from your accommodation.
£10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Namdaemun Market

Have lunch at Namdaemun Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul.
Namdaemun Market is a 15-minute drive from the tower.
£10, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

COEX Mall

Explore COEX Mall, a massive underground shopping complex with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
COEX Mall is a 30-minute drive from the market.
£20, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hongdae Street Food Alley

Dine at Hongdae Street Food Alley, a bustling area known for its trendy eateries and vibrant nightlife.
Hongdae Street Food Alley is a 40-minute drive from the mall.
£15, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Seoul Exploration

Seoul, South Korea on April 28, 2024

9:00 AM

Changdeokgung Palace

Explore the beautiful Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.
Changdeokgung Palace is a 20-minute drive from your accommodation.
£5, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Enjoy lunch at Dongdaemun Design Plaza, an iconic landmark with futuristic design and various food options.
Dongdaemun Design Plaza is a 15-minute drive from the palace.
£15, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Myeongdong District

Shop for cosmetics, fashion, and souvenirs at the bustling Myeongdong District, a popular shopping destination.
Myeongdong District is a 10-minute drive from the plaza.
Variable, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Itaewon District

End your trip with a farewell dinner at Itaewon District, known for its international cuisine and vibrant nightlife.
Itaewon District is a 30-minute drive from Myeongdong District.
£25, 2 hours
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