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Ultimate Seoul & Busan Adventure with DMZ Experience

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Day 1: Arrival in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea on September 2, 2025

9:00 PM

Check-in at UH Suites Central

After your flight, settle into your accommodation where you can unwind in the wood suite triple bathroom with your friends.
CURRENCY0, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Exploring Seoul

Seoul, South Korea on September 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Isaac Toast

Start your day with delicious Korean-style toast sandwiches filled with various ingredients at this popular breakfast spot.
CURRENCY8, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Experience the grandeur of the largest palace in Korea, and get to catch the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
CURRENCY3,000, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Tosokchon Samgyetang

Savor the traditional Korean ginseng chicken soup at this famous restaurant, known for its delicious and healthy dishes.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Explore Bukchon Hanok Village

Wander through this picturesque village filled with traditional Korean hanoks, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit N Seoul Tower

Take a cable car or hike up to Namsan Mountain for panoramic views of the city from the observation deck.
CURRENCY10,000, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja

Enjoy a hearty meal of handmade knife-cut noodle soup, perfect for refueling after a long day of exploration.
CURRENCY12, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Explore Myeongdong Night Market

Dive into the bustling streets filled with market stalls offering street food, cosmetics, and local fashion.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours
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Day 3: DMZ Tour

Seoul, South Korea on September 4, 2025

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the exciting DMZ tour ahead.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:00 AM

DMZ Tour

Experience the unique opportunity to visit the Korean Demilitarized Zone, including key sites like the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and Dora Observatory.
CURRENCY70, 6 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Grab a light lunch at a nearby cafe after returning from your tour and share your memorable experiences.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Free Time in Insadong

Take some time to explore Insadong, known for its traditional tea houses, art galleries, and souvenir shops.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Jinjujip

Enjoy a delicious bibimbap at this cozy restaurant, a great way to end your day of exploration.
CURRENCY12, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Busan

Busan, South Korea on September 5, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before your day trip to Busan.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

8:30 AM

KTX Train to Busan

Hop on the KTX high-speed train to Busan, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
CURRENCY50,000, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Haeundae Beach

Spend some relaxing time at one of Korea's most famous beaches, soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach vibes.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Bay 101

Enjoy fresh seafood while taking in ocean views at this popular seaside dining location.
CURRENCY20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Gamcheon Culture Village

Wander through this vibrant picturesque village known for its colorful houses and artistic street art.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Jagalchi Fish Market

Experience the local seafood scene by sampling delicacies from the famous Jagalchi Fish Market.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Return to Seoul

Catch the KTX train back to Seoul after an exciting day in Busan.
CURRENCY50,000, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Final Day in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea on September 6, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Banchan Bar

Start your last day with a unique breakfast experience, sampling various Korean side dishes (banchan) with your meal.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit COEX Mall

Explore Asia's biggest shopping mall filled with shops, restaurants, and an impressive library.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Booth

Enjoy artisanal pizza and craft beer at this well-known casual dining restaurant.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Admire the stunning architecture of this modern design complex, home to exhibitions and shops.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Stroll Through Cheonggyecheon Stream

Enjoy a relaxing walk along this beautiful urban stream, a perfect spot to unwind.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Samgyeopsal BBQ Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Korean BBQ experience with friends before your journey home.
CURRENCY25, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Transfer to Incheon Airport for Departure

Take a taxi or airport transfer to get ready for your flight back home.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour
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