Romantic Honeymoon in South Korea: A Culinary and Cultural Journey

Day 1: Arriving in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your chosen romantic hotel in the heart of Seoul, such as the Four Seasons or the Shilla.
Taxi or airport transfer from Incheon Airport to hotel.
USD200, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gwangjang Market

Savor a variety of Korean street food including bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes).
Take subway Line 1 to Jongno 5-ga Station.
USD30 for two, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Wander through the largest of the Five Grand Palaces and watch the changing of the guard ceremony.
Take a taxi or walk from Gwangjang Market.
USD3 per person, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Bukchon Hanok Village

Stroll through the traditional Korean village and take stunning couple photos amidst beautiful hanoks.
15-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja

Enjoy comforting handmade kalguksu (noodle soup) at this famous restaurant.
Take a taxi from Bukchon to Myeongdong.
USD40 for two, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening stroll through Namsan Park

Take a romantic walk with panoramic views of Seoul, especially beautiful at night.
Uber or taxi to Namsan Park entrance.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Luxury & Culture

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Flore

A French-inspired café to kickstart your day with delicious pastries and coffee.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your hotel.
USD20 for two, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Changdeokgung Palace and Secret Garden

Tour the UNESCO World Heritage site and embrace its serene beauty.
Take subway Line 3 to Anguk Station.
USD5 per person, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Tosokchon

Delight in traditional samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) in a nostalgic setting.
15-minute walk from Changdeokgung.
USD30 for two, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Insadong

Browse traditional shops for souvenirs, crafts, and art pieces in this cultural district.
Short walk from Tosokchon.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Explore the unique architecture and enjoy exhibitions or design events.
Take subway Line 4 to Dongdaemun Station.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at N Grill

Indulge in a romantic dining experience with city views atop Namsan Tower.
Take a taxi to Namsan Tower.
USD150 for two, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Heritage

Gyeongju, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast before packing your bags for Gyeongju.
Enjoy the hotel buffet or a la carte.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Gyeongju

Board the KTX train to Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom.
Subway to Seoul Station and take KTX.
USD80 for two, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Bulguksa Temple

Marvel at the stunning architecture and scenic surroundings of this UNESCO site.
Taxi from Gyeongju Station.
USD3 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baekjeong

Taste delicious Korean BBQ in a quaint and lively setting near the temple.
Taxi back to Gyeongju center.
USD50 for two, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Seokguram Grotto

Visit this beautiful hermitage housing a monumental statue of Buddha.
Taxi from restaurant.
USD5 per person, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Check in to Hotel

Settle in at a romantic hotel like the Hilton Gyeongju for a delightful evening.
Taxi from Seokguram Grotto.
USD150, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Ananti Hilton

Enjoy exquisite fine dining with a stunning view of the lake and mountains.
Hotel on-site restaurant.
USD120 for two, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Time in Busan

Busan, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Hilton's buffet before heading out to Busan.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Busan

Take the train to Busan, known for its beautiful beaches.
Board KTX at Gyeongju Station.
USD50 for two, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Haeundae Beach

Relax and unwind on one of Korea's most famous beaches, perfect for sunbathing and strolling.
Taxi from Busan Station to beach.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bay 101

Dine with a view of the ocean, sampling fresh seafood and Korean dishes.
Short walk along the waterfront.
USD60 for two, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Dongbaek Island

Take a scenic walk along the coast and enjoy views of the ocean and Busan skyline.
Walk from The Bay 101.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into the stunning Park Hyatt Busan for a night of luxury.
Take a taxi from Dongbaek Island.
USD250, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at La Perla

Indulge in an Italian fusion dinner with local ingredients and an elegant ambiance.
On-site restaurant.
USD100 for two, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Busan

Busan, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast with a harbor view at Park Hyatt.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gamcheon Culture Village

Explore the colorful and artistic streets filled with murals and sculptures.
Taxi from hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Taste fresh seafood dishes at Korea’s largest seafood market, known for its lively atmosphere.
Short taxi ride from Gamcheon.
USD50 for two, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Taejongdae Resort Park

Discover beautiful cliffs, scenic walking trails, and breathtaking ocean views.
Taxi to Taejongdae.
USD3 per person, 3 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Spa Land

Pamper yourselves with a luxurious couple's spa day at this famous Korean jjimjilbang.
Taxi to Spa Land.
USD70 for two, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Huiri

Enjoy a traditional Korean meal with specialties from the Busan region.
Short taxi from Spa Land.
USD40 for two, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Island Escape

Jeju Island, South Korea

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a healthy breakfast at Park Hyatt before traveling to Jeju Island.
On-site dining.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jeju Island

Fly from Gimhae Airport to Jeju International Airport.
Short drive to the airport followed by a 1-hour flight.
USD120 for two, 3 hours (including airport time)

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into a romantic resort like The Shilla Jeju for rest.
Taxi from airport.
USD250, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Lounge & Bar

Savor delicious, locally-sourced dishes with ocean views in this elegant setting.
On-site dining.
USD70 for two, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Hallasan National Park

Hike the trails to enjoy the stunning beauty of the largest mountain in South Korea.
Taxi to the park entrance.
USD5 per person, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dalcommi Restaurant

End your honeymoon with a romantic traditional meal featuring Jeju's famous black pork.
Taxi from Hallasan.
USD80 for two, 2 hours
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