One-Day Family Adventure in Seoul and Busan, South Korea

Day 1: Seoul to Busan

Seoul / Busan, South Korea

7:30AM

Breakfast at Tosokchon

Start your day with a delicious bowl of Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Tosokchon, known for its warm atmosphere and locally-sourced ingredients.
Take the subway to 2-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Station.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

After breakfast, immerse yourself in Korean history by exploring Gyeongbokgung Palace, where you can witness the changing of the guard ceremony.
A 10-minute walk from Tosokchon.
KRW 3,000, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

KTX Train to Busan

Make your way to Yongsan Station to board the KTX train to Busan for a seamless ride, allowing your family to relax while enjoying the scenic landscapes.
Take a subway from Gyeongbokgung to Yongsan Station (approximately 30 minutes).
KRW 60,000, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Arrive in Busan and head to Jagalchi Fish Market to enjoy fresh seafood in a family-friendly environment, with options like grilled fish and sushi.
Take Busan Metro Line 1 to Jagalchi Station (5 minutes).
KRW 20,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Gamcheon Culture Village

After lunch, explore the colorful streets of Gamcheon Culture Village, where vibrant murals and artistic installations invite creativity for the whole family.
Take Bus number 2 or 2-2 from Jagalchi to Gamcheon (20 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Haeundae Beach

Spend some time unwinding at Haeundae Beach, where kids can play in the sand, and families can enjoy beach snacks from nearby vendors.
Take Bus number 2 or 139 to Haeundae Beach (30 minutes).
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Bay 101

Wrap up your busy day with a delicious dinner overlooking the waterfront at The Bay 101, where you can indulge in a variety of dishes including Korean BBQ.
A 15-minute walk from Haeundae Beach.
KRW 30,000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Explore Busan's Night Views

Conclude your day by enjoying the stunning night views of Busan from the Busan Tower, which offers a panoramic view of the sparkling city lights.
Take the Subway Line 1 from Haeundae to Nampo Station (30 minutes).
KRW 8,000, 1 hour
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