Extended Seoul and Busan/Jeju Adventure Itinerary with Gangnam Fun

Day 1: Arrival in Seongnam

Seongnam, South Korea on March 13, 2025

9:00 AM

Check-in and Breakfast

Start your day with a delicious Korean breakfast at 'Bokkeumbap 3m,' known for its fried rice dishes.
KRW7000, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Seongnam Arts Center

Explore the Seongnam Arts Center, a cultural hub featuring exhibitions and performances.
KRW5000, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Seongnam Food Street

Choose from a variety of local eateries serving traditional dishes like tteokbokki and kimbap.
KRW8000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Shopping at Jukjeon Market

Stroll through Jukjeon Market, famous for its local products and handicrafts.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hanam Pig

Enjoy authentic Korean BBQ at Hanam Pig, a local favorite for its quality meat dishes.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Exploring Seoul (Myeongdong & Gangnam)

Seoul, South Korea on March 14, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Isaac Toast

Kick off your morning with the popular Korean breakfast sandwich from Isaac Toast.
KRW6000, 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Explore Myeongdong

Dive into the vibrant shopping streets of Myeongdong, famous for its cosmetic shops and street food.
Free, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Myeongdong Street

Savor some gyoza or spicy rice cakes from local street vendors in Myeongdong.
KRW10000, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Korean War Museum

Learn about Korea's history at the Korean War Museum, featuring detailed exhibitions.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Gangnam District

Shop and discover the trendy cafes and shops of Gangnam, a lively, upscale area.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner in Gangnam

Enjoy Korean fusion dishes at 'The Booth,' a hip restaurant known for its innovative menu.
KRW17000, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Fun at Gangnam (COEX Mall & Amusement Park)

Gangnam, South Korea on March 15, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Café de Lulu

Start the day with a cozy breakfast of pastries and coffee at the lovely Café de Lulu.
KRW10000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit COEX Mall

Explore the expansive COEX Mall, which includes shops, an aquarium, and a library.
Free, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at COEX Food Court

Choose from a wide array of international cuisines at the popular COEX Food Court.
KRW12000, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Enjoy Lotte World Adventure

Spend the afternoon at Lotte World Adventure, Korea’s famous indoor amusement park full of fun rides and attractions.
KRW50000, 3.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Dine Together

End your day with a hearty dinner at Dine Together, known for its delicious Korean BBQ options.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Seoul (Itaewon & Museums)

Seoul, South Korea on March 16, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Bean

Start the day with a light breakfast including fresh baked goods and coffee.
KRW8000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit National Museum of Korea

Explore the extensive collection of artifacts and art at the National Museum of Korea.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mukshidonna

Enjoy a unique experience with their famous tteokbokki in a lively environment.
KRW8000, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Itaewon

Wander through Itaewon, known for its diverse cultures, shops, and international cuisine.
Free, 3 hours

5:30 PM

Museum of Contemporary Art

Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art to view modern art exhibits and installations.
KRW8000, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Vatos Urban Tacos

Enjoy a fusion of Mexican and Korean flavors at the popular Vatos Urban Tacos.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Travel to Busan

Busan, South Korea on March 17, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Bean

Enjoy a light breakfast of fresh baked goods and coffee at The Coffee Bean.
KRW8000, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Busan

Take the KTX train to Busan, enjoying scenic views along the way.
KRW60000, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Feast on fresh seafood at this famous market, a must-visit for food lovers.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Gamcheon Culture Village

Enjoy the colorful streets, art installations, and beautiful views at this artistic village.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at a Spa

Spend your evening unwinding at a local spa, indulging in treatments and relaxation.
KRW30000, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Bay 101

Dine with stunning views of the marina and city skyline, offering a selection of international dishes.
KRW20000, 2 hours

Day 6: Exploring Busan

Busan, South Korea on March 18, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Paris Baguette

Indulge in freshly baked pastries and a light breakfast at Paris Baguette.
KRW7000, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Haeundae Beach

Relax at Haeundae Beach, one of Korea’s most famous beaches, perfect for sunbathing.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dongbaekseom Island

Enjoy a scenic picnic lunch on Dongbaekseom Island, with local treats picked up from nearby stores.
KRW10000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Busan Museum of Art

Explore modern and contemporary art at the Busan Museum of Art.
KRW5000, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gukbap Alley

Savor a traditional Busan meal of gukbap (soup with rice) from one of the alley vendors.
KRW9000, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Jeju Island Day Trip

Jeju Island, South Korea on March 19, 2025

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at the hotel before heading to the airport for Jeju.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Flight to Jeju Island

Catch a short flight to Jeju Island, known for its stunning natural beauty.
KRW50000, 1 hour (flight)

10:00 AM

Hallasan National Park

Explore the beautiful Hallasan National Park, home to the tallest mountain in South Korea.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy Jeju's famous black pork at a local restaurant, a must-try dish.
KRW18000, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Jeongbang Waterfall

Visit the spectacular Jeongbang Waterfall, one of the few waterfalls in the world that falls directly into the ocean.
KRW2000, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Return Flight to Busan

Head back to Busan for dinner and relaxation at your hotel.
KRW50000, 1 hour (flight)

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Wind down your day with a relaxing dinner at your hotel restaurant.
KRW20000, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Return to Seoul (Parks & Nature)

Seoul, South Korea on March 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
Free, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Travel back to Seoul

Take the KTX train back to Seoul, preparing for more exploration.
KRW60000, 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Café

Have a relaxing lunch at your favorite café back in Seoul.
KRW10000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Namsan Park & Hike to N Seoul Tower

Take a leisurely hike through Namsan Park leading to N Seoul Tower for stunning views.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Magoknara

End your trip with a delightful dinner at Magoknara, known for its nostalgic Korean dishes.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Final Day in Seongnam

Seongnam, South Korea on March 21, 2025

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before departure.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Last-minute Shopping in Seongnam

Pick up souvenirs and gifts from local shops as a final memento of your journey.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Relax before your departure with a final meal at a favorite local cafe.
KRW10000, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Departure

Check out of your hotel and head to the airport for your departure flight.
Free, Variable