Affordable 5-Day South Korea Full Board Tour Including Local Transport

Day 1: Explore Seoul

Seoul, South Korea on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tosokchon Samgyetang

Enjoy a traditional Korean ginseng chicken soup, famous for its healthy and flavorful qualities, to start your day.
KRW15000, 1h0m

9:30am

Gyeongbokgung Palace Tour

Visit the iconic royal palace of the Joseon dynasty; explore the beautiful architecture and watch the changing of the guard ceremony.
KRW3000, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Gogung Jeonju Bibimbap

Taste the classic Korean bibimbap, a mixed rice dish with vegetables and meat, at one of Seoul’s best traditional restaurants.
KRW9000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Bukchon Hanok Village Walk

Stroll through traditional Korean houses and experience the historic atmosphere of Seoul’s old neighborhoods.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shopping at Insadong

Explore the cultural streets full of artisan shops, souvenirs, and tea houses.
Free, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja

Savor delicious handmade noodles and dumplings at this well-loved local restaurant.
KRW12000, 1h0m

8:00pm

Transport to hotel

Use public transportation to return to a centrally located hotel in Seoul, included in the tour package.
Included, 30m

Day 2: Historical Suwon

Suwon, South Korea on May 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a wholesome Korean breakfast included with your accommodation.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Suwon (1-hour bus ride)

Comfortable bus transfer with air conditioning to Suwon, famous for its fortress.
Included, 1h0m

10:15am

Hwaseong Fortress Guided Tour

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, an impressive fortress with impressive walls and historic buildings.
KRW1000, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Sungkyunkwan Sashimi

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes in a traditional Korean setting.
KRW15000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Suwon Hwaseong Haenggung Palace

Discover the royal palace where kings stayed during their visits to Hwaseong Fortress.
KRW1000, 1h30m

4:00pm

Return to Seoul by bus

Scenic ride back to Seoul to prepare for the journey to next destination.
Included, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at local Korean BBQ

Experience Korean BBQ with succulent grilled meats, included in the tour package.
Included, 1h0m

Day 3: Cultural Gyeongju

Gyeongju, South Korea on May 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a Korean breakfast to fuel your day before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Gyeongju by express bus

Comfortable express bus ride (approximately 3 hours) to Gyeongju, the ancient capital of Silla Kingdom.
Included, 3h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Dosol Maeul

Try traditional Gyeongju dishes, famous for local flavors and fresh ingredients.
KRW10000, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Bulguksa Temple

This UNESCO World Heritage temple is a masterpiece of Buddhist art and architecture.
KRW5000, 2h0m

3:30pm

Seokguram Grotto Visit

Explore the stunning grotto housing a large Buddha statue with scenic mountain views.
KRW5000, 1h0m

5:00pm

Check-in at guesthouse

Relax in your mid-range guesthouse included in the package.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at guesthouse restaurant

Enjoy a full-course Korean dinner featuring local delicacies prepared on site.
Included, 1h0m

Day 4: Seaside Busan

Busan, South Korea on May 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at guesthouse

Start the day with a hearty Korean breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Busan by train

Fast KTX train transfer (approx 1 hour) to Busan, South Korea’s vibrant port city.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Gamcheon Culture Village

Explore colorful hillside homes, art murals, and charming cafes in this artistic village.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Fresh seafood lunch at Korea’s largest seafood market, famous for sashimi and grilled fish.
KRW15000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Hike or Cable Car at Taejongdae Park

Enjoy scenic coastal cliffs and ocean views either by hiking or taking the bus and cable car.
KRW3000, 2h0m

5:00pm

Check-in hotel in Busan

Settle into a comfortable hotel near Haeundae Beach included in your tour package.
Included, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Haeundae Beach street food stalls

Try local street foods such as hotteok, fish cakes, and grilled skewers along the vibrant beach area.
KRW10000, 1h0m

Day 5: Return & Relax

Seoul, South Korea on May 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last Korean breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Train back to Seoul

Convenient KTX train back to Seoul, about 2.5 hours, included in package.
Included, 2h30m

11:00am

Lunch near Seoul Station

Grab a quick lunch of kimchi stew or Korean fried chicken in Seoul Station area.
KRW8000, 1h0m

12:30pm

Visit Namsan Seoul Tower

Take the cable car up to the tower for panoramic city views and enjoy a walk in Namsan Park.
KRW11000, 2h0m

3:00pm

Last minute shopping at Dongdaemun

Explore late afternoon street markets for souvenirs and fashion items.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Soy and Sashimi restaurant

Have a leisurely Korean traditional dinner featuring soybean paste stew and fresh sashimi to end your trip.
KRW15000, 1h0m

7:00pm

Transfer to airport

Tour package includes transportation to Incheon International Airport for your flight home.
Included, 1h0m