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12-Day Romantic Journey Through South Korea

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Day 1: Arrive in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea on March 2, 2025

2:00 PM

Check into hotel

Settle into your chosen hotel in the heart of Seoul and freshen up. There are plenty of romantic spots nearby.
KRW100000, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace

Discover the beauty of South Korea's largest palace, where you can learn about the royal history and capture beautiful photos.
KRW3000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tosokchon Samgyetang

Enjoy a traditional ginseng chicken soup at this renowned restaurant, known for its rich flavors and cozy atmosphere.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Seoul Adventures

Seoul, South Korea on March 3, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Royal Food

Start your day with Korean-style breakfast options like Kimchi Fried Rice or Sushi Rolls in this stylish café.
KRW12000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Insadong Art Street

Stroll through this vibrant neighborhood famous for traditional art galleries, handmade crafts, and tea houses.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Sanchon

Indulge in a vegetarian temple food experience within a beautiful Buddhist setting, featuring a multi-course meal.
KRW20000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

N Seoul Tower

Take the cable car or hike up to this iconic tower for panoramic views of the city—the perfect romantic backdrop.
KRW10000, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Korean BBQ at Yeontabal

Experience grilling your own meat at this lively BBQ restaurant, a must-try in Korea for its social atmosphere!
KRW25000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation Day

Seoul, South Korea on March 4, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Pancake Original Story

Enjoy fluffy pancakes topped with fruits and syrup, the perfect start to a relaxing day.
KRW13000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Spa Day at Dragon Hill Spa

Unwind at this luxurious bathhouse with saunas, spa treatments, and even a rooftop pool overlooking the city.
KRW50000, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Myeongdong Street Food

Try various delicious street foods like tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes) and hotteok (sweet filled pancakes) in this bustling area.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Bukchon Hanok Village

Wander through a traditional Korean village with beautiful hanok houses and picturesque alleyways, great for taking photos.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Noryangjin Fish Market

Experience fresh seafood at its best—choose your fish to grill at one of the local restaurants within the market.
KRW30000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Busan

Busan, South Korea on March 5, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Pancake House

Savor a delicious stack of pancakes or a hearty omelette before your journey to Busan.
KRW15000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Travel to Busan by KTX

Board the KTX high-speed train for a picturesque 2.5-hour ride to Korea’s coastal city, Busan.
KRW40000, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Check into hotel

Arrive in Busan and check into your hotel. Take a moment to relax and get refreshed.
KRW100000, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Haeundae Beach

Relax at one of the most popular beaches in Korea, perfect for a romantic stroll along the shore.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Sea Fish & Grill

Enjoy fresh seafood with stunning ocean views, perfect for a romantic evening.
KRW25000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Busan

Busan, South Korea on March 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Indulge in a European-style breakfast with croissants and coffee before heading out for the day.
KRW12000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Jagalchi Fish Market

Explore Korea's largest seafood market where you can see fresh catches and even enjoy some local sashimi.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Delight in fresh seafood dishes right from the market at one of the many casual eateries.
KRW20000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Gamcheon Culture Village

Wander the colorful streets of this artistic village known for its unique houses and vibrant murals.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at Samgyeopsal BBQ

Wrap up your day with a delicious Korean BBQ meal, grilling pork belly at your table with a lively atmosphere.
KRW25000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Journey in Gyeongju

Gyeongju, South Korea on March 7, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before departing for Gyeongju.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Gyeongju

Take a short bus ride to Gyeongju, the historical capital of Korea, great for exploring its ancient sites.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Bulguksa Temple

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, an astounding example of Korean architecture and Buddhist culture.
KRW5000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gyeongju Bread

Taste the famous Gyeongju bread, a sweet treat, along with a light meal in a cozy cafe.
KRW8000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Seokguram Grotto

Visit this impressive stone grotto also on the UNESCO list, containing a statue of Buddha surrounded by beautiful carvings.
KRW5000, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Dinner at Café 1

Enjoy a fusion of Korean and Western dishes with delightful garden views, a perfect end to the day.
KRW22000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Jeonju Culinary Delights

Jeonju, South Korea on March 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to jumpstart your day of culinary exploration.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Jeonju

Take a bus to Jeonju, the traditional hometown of bibimbap and other Korean delicacies.
KRW10000, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Jeonju Hanok Village

Sample famous Jeonju bibimbap at a local restaurant within the Hanok Village, where tradition meets flavor.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Explore Jeonju Hanok Village

Wander through this picturesque village filled with traditional Korean houses, art shops, and street food stalls.
Free, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Dinner at Jeonju Bibimbap House

Savor the original bibimbap in a classic setting, perfect for a culinary finale to your day.
KRW18000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Incheon Leisure

Incheon, South Korea on March 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café 3

Enjoy a sweet and savory breakfast with fresh pastries and coffee before exploring Incheon.
KRW13000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Incheon Songdo Central Park

Stroll through this beautiful park with picturesque skylines, perfect for a romantic walk.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Lounge & Bar at the Park

Try Western-inspired dishes with local ingredients, providing a unique culinary experience.
KRW20000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Incheon Chinatown

Explore the vibrant streets filled with shops, cafes, and the atmosphere of a bustling Chinatown.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Dinner at Wang Myeong

Enjoy Korean-Chinese dishes in a cozy restaurant that serves specialty noodle dishes and dumplings.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Nature and Adventure

Sokcho, South Korea on March 10, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before an adventurous day exploring Sokcho.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Seoraksan National Park

Experience stunning natural beauty with hiking trails and breathtaking vistas in one of Korea’s top national parks.
KRW3000, 5 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Sandgrill

Rejuvenate with delightful dishes at a café known for its relaxing ambiance and tasty food.
KRW20000, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Sokcho

Relax and freshen up after a great day in nature.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Salt House

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this local favorite known for its comfort food and warm atmosphere.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Leisure on Nami Island

Nami Island, South Korea on March 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a light breakfast at your hotel before heading to the island.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Travel to Nami Island

Catch a ferry to the picturesque Nami Island known for its tree-lined paths and beautiful scenery.
KRW13000, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Nami Island

Wander around the serene landscapes and engage in fun activities like cycling or renting a tandem bike.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Nami Island Restaurant

Savor local Korean dishes as you enjoy scenic views on the island.
KRW20000, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Return to Seoul

Head back to Seoul after a delightful day on the island.
KRW13000, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Global Dining

Enjoy an international array of dishes at this upscale restaurant, perfect for a final dinner in Seoul.
KRW35000, 2 hours
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Day 11: Final Day in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea on March 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Paris Baguette

Enjoy a delightful pastry and a hot cup of coffee in a charming café, a perfect start to your last day.
KRW12000, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last minute shopping in Myeongdong

Take a stroll through one of the busiest shopping districts in Seoul and grab some souvenirs.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Gwangjang Market

Experience local delicacies alongside traditional street food in this bustling market.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Relax at Lotte World Tower

Take in the view from one of the tallest buildings in the world and enjoy shopping and entertainment options.
KRW20000, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Lounge & Bar at The Four Seasons

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience with stunning views of the city skyline to wrap up your unforgettable journey.
KRW60000, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure

Seoul, South Korea on March 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Farewell Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel before preparing for your departure.
Included, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Check out and travel to airport

Say goodbye to Korea as you travel back to Incheon Airport for your flight home.
KRW20000, 1.5 hours
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