Discover South Korea in 6 Days

Day 1: Seoul Historic Exploration

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Start your day with a visit to the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, a significant symbol of Korea's royal history.
Take the subway to Gyeongbokgung Station, Line 3. The palace is a short walk from the station.
₩3,000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Insadong Cultural Street

Immerse yourself in the charm of Insadong, a lively neighborhood filled with traditional tea houses, galleries, and local crafts.
Stroll from Gyeongbokgung Palace to Insadong.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bukchon Hanok Village

Enjoy a traditional Korean meal at a restaurant in Bukchon Hanok Village surrounded by historic Korean houses.
Walk from Insadong to Bukchon Hanok Village.
₩15,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

COEX Mall

Shop for trendy items at one of Asia's largest shopping centers, the COEX Mall.
Take the subway to Samseong Station, Line 2.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gangnam District

Indulge in Korean barbecue or street food in the vibrant Gangnam district known for its entertainment scene.
Take the subway to Gangnam Station, Line 2.
₩20,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Seoul Contemporary Culture

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

K-Star Road

Explore K-Star Road in Apgujeong to see celebrity sculptures and experience K-pop culture in Gangnam.
Take a subway or taxi to Apgujeong Station, Line 3.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

SM Town COEX Artium

Visit the SM Town COEX Artium, a cultural complex dedicated to SM Entertainment artists and K-pop experiences.
Walk from Apgujeong Station to COEX Mall.
₩18,000, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Gangnam Underground Shopping Center

Choose from various Korean dishes at the food court of the Gangnam Underground Shopping Center.
Located within COEX Mall.
₩10,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Garosu-gil Street

Stroll along the trendy Garosu-gil Street in Sinsa-dong filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries.
Take the subway to Sinsa Station, Line 3.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hongdae

Experience the youthful vibe of Hongdae with street performances, lively bars, and diverse dining options.
Take the subway to Hongik University Station, Line 2.
₩15,000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Busan & Gimcheon Marvels

Busan & Gimcheon, South Korea

8:00AM

Gamcheon Culture Village

Start your day in Busan with a visit to the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village, a maze of vibrant houses and art installations.
Take a KTX train from Seoul to Busan. Taxi to Gamcheon Culture Village from Busan Station.
₩5,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Gimcheon University

Explore the modern campus of Gimcheon University, known for its academic excellence and serene environment.
Take a bus or train from Busan to Gimcheon. University is a short taxi ride from the station.
₩5,000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch in Gimcheon

Savor a traditional Korean meal at a local restaurant highlighting Gimcheon's culinary delights.
Recommended restaurants near Gimcheon University.
₩12,000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Gimcheon to Busan Travel

Proceed to Busan from Gimcheon for a seamless continuation of your exploration.
Travel by bus or train back to Busan.
₩10,000, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gwangalli Beach

Enjoy a delightful seafood dinner with a view at one of the beachfront restaurants in Gwangalli.
Take a taxi or bus to Gwangalli Beach area.
₩25,000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature Retreat in Gapyeong

Gapyeong, South Korea

9:00AM

Gapyeong Rail Bike

Embark on a leisurely rail bike ride through Gapyeong's scenic landscapes, soaking in the natural beauty and fresh air.
Take a bus from Busan to Gapyeong Rail Bike Station.
₩25,000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Gapyeong Market

Indulge in local delicacies and street food at the bustling Gapyeong Market, sampling regional specialties.
Explore the market stalls and food vendors on foot.
₩10,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

The Garden of Morning Calm

Explore the enchanting Garden of Morning Calm, a botanical haven featuring diverse flora and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Short taxi or bus ride to the garden entrance.
₩9,500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Ferry Ride on Cheongpyeong Lake

Cruise on the serene waters of Cheongpyeong Lake, enjoying a relaxing ferry ride amidst picturesque surroundings.
Walk to the ferry terminal from the garden.
₩15,000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gapyeong Riverside BBQ

Savor a barbecue feast by the riverside at a local eatery, relishing grilled meats and Korean specialties.
Head to the riverside dining area for a delicious culinary experience.
₩18,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: New Experience in Tongin Market

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Tongin Market

Explore the lively Tongin Market, where you can assemble your own lunchbox using traditional Korean coins at various food stalls.
Travel by train from Gapyeong to Seoul. The market is within walking distance from Gyeongbokgung Station.
₩10,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Create Your Own Lunchbox

Enjoy a unique culinary experience by selecting dishes using coin tokens at Tongin Market's diverse food vendors.
Pick and choose your desired items to create a personalized lunchbox.
₩8,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Namdaemun Market

Discover traditional Korean goods and souvenirs at Namdaemun Market, a historic and bustling marketplace in Seoul.
Take the subway to Hoehyeon Station, Line 4.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore New Destination

Visit the (New Destination), known for its (main attraction). Immerse yourself in the (local culture or activity) of this (new location).
Take a (mode of transportation) to (New Destination) from Namdaemun Market.
₩15,000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner in Itaewon

Conclude your journey with a memorable dinner in Itaewon, a cosmopolitan district offering diverse international culinary options.
Take the subway to Itaewon Station, Line 6.
₩20,000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Seoul Market Experience & Farewell

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Explore Tongin Market

Discover the dynamic Tongin Market, where you can create your own lunchbox with a variety of dishes using traditional Korean coins.
Tongin Market is within walking distance from Gyeongbokgung Station.
₩10,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Unique Lunchbox Experience

Enjoy a special lunch by selecting different dishes from stalls at Tongin Market and using coin tokens for transactions.
Explore the market and construct your personalized lunchbox.
₩8,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Namdaemun Market

Shop for traditional Korean goods and souvenirs at the historic Namdaemun Market, one of Seoul's largest traditional markets.
Take the subway to Hoehyeon Station, Line 4.
Depends on shopping, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit New Destination

Explore the (New Destination) and its (main attraction), experiencing the local culture and activities unique to this area.
Take a bus or taxi to the New Destination for a fresh exploration.
₩15,000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Myeongdong

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner in Myeongdong, a vibrant district offering an array of dining options and nighttime entertainment.
Take the subway to Myeongdong Station, Line 4.
₩25,000, 2 hours
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