7-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour of Seoul, Busan, and Jeju from India

Day 1: Explore Historic Seoul

Seoul, South Korea on May 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tosokchon Samgyetang

Enjoy a traditional Korean ginseng chicken soup breakfast, popular for its nourishing qualities and authentic taste. Open from 10:00am but arriving earlier is not mandatory; plan accordingly to avoid peak hours.
KRW15000, 1h0m

10:00am

Gyeongbokgung Palace Visit

Visit the grandest of the Five Grand Palaces, explore the royal history and beautiful architecture; the palace is open from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
KRW3000, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Tosokchon or nearby Insadong

Enjoy traditional bibimbap or Korean BBQ at a local Insadong eatery known for its authentic flavors.
KRW12000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Bukchon Hanok Village

Stroll through this historic neighborhood full of traditional Korean houses offering a glimpse of Seoul’s past. The area is open all day and is free to explore.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Cheonggyecheon Stream Walk

Take a scenic and peaceful walk along the restored stream running through downtown Seoul to relax and enjoy urban nature.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja

Dine on famous kalguksu (handmade noodle soup) in Myeongdong; it offers an authentic Korean dining experience. Open until 9:30pm.
KRW10000, 1h0m

Day 2: Modern Seoul & Shopping

Seoul, South Korea on May 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Cafe Onion Anguk

Enjoy unique pastries and freshly brewed coffee in a trendy bakery with traditional architecture elements. Opens at 8:00am.
KRW8000, 1h0m

10:00am

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Explore futuristic architecture and visit design exhibitions at the DDP. The plaza is free to enter and exhibition times vary.
Free to enter, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Dongdaemun Kalguksu

Enjoy warm knife-cut noodle soup, a local favorite near DDP. Open 10:00am to 9:00pm.
KRW7000, 1h0m

2:00pm

N Seoul Tower Visit

Take a cable car or hike to Namsan Seoul Tower for panoramic views; tower opens at 10:00am and closes at 11:00pm.
KRW11000, 2h0m

5:00pm

Shopping & Evening in Myeongdong

Shop in one of Seoul’s busiest shopping districts famous for cosmetics, fashion, and street food stalls. Shops stay open till 10:00pm.
Free to browse, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Yoogane Myeongdong

Taste dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken), a Korean street food speciality. Open until 11:00pm.
KRW13000, 1h0m

Day 3: Seoul to Busan Travel

Seoul to Busan, South Korea on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local cafe

Enjoy a light breakfast before departing; many cafes open early from 7:00am.
KRW7000, 1h0m

8:00am

KTX Train from Seoul Station to Busan

Experience the high-speed KTX train journey taking approximately 2.5 hours, offering scenic views along the way.
KRW59000, 2h30m

11:00am

Check-in & Relax at Busan Hotel

Check into your accommodation and freshen up before exploring the city.
Varies, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Gukje Market Food Alley

Savor Busan’s specialties like milmyeon (wheat noodles) or hotteok (sweet pancakes) at this bustling market area.
KRW10000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Gamcheon Culture Village

Explore colorful hillside houses and street art in this unique village often called the ‘Santorini of the East’; open all day and free to roam.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Haeundae Beach Walk

Enjoy a relaxing evening stroll along the popular Haeundae beach with shops and cafes nearby.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Bay 101

Dine with a view of Busan’s marina offering fresh seafood and drinks; the venue is lively at night.
KRW20000, 1h30m

Day 4: Busan Culture & Nature

Busan, South Korea on May 20, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Cafe de One Piece

Enjoy coffee and pastries in this popular thematic cafe open from 8:00am.
KRW8000, 1h0m

10:00am

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

Visit this spectacular seaside Buddhist temple, open all day free to enter; best to go early to avoid crowds.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Millak Raw Fish Town

Try fresh Korean sashimi and seafood dishes at this lively local fish market area.
KRW15000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Busan Tower & Yongdusan Park

Explore the park and enjoy panoramic city views from Busan Tower, open 10:00am to 10:00pm.
KRW8000, 1h30m

4:00pm

Jagalchi Fish Market Visit

Experience Korea’s largest seafood market, watch fish auctions, and sample street food.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Jagalchi Market Restaurants

Enjoy fresh grilled fish and seafood served by local vendors; open until late evening.
KRW18000, 1h30m

Day 5: Busan to Jeju Island

Busan to Jeju Island, South Korea on May 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast near Busan Gimhae Airport

Light breakfast before flight; cafes generally open from 7:00am.
KRW8000, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight Busan to Jeju (approx 1 hr)

Short domestic flight to Jeju Island; flights operate frequently with carriers like Jeju Air.
KRW30000, 1h0m

11:30am

Jeju City Check-In & Relax

Check into your hotel and rest; freshen up before sightseeing.
Varies, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Black Pork Street

Taste Jeju’s famous black pork BBQ at one of the restaurants lining this popular street.
KRW18000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Manjanggul Lava Tube

Explore one of the world’s longest lava tubes, a fascinating natural geological site; open 9:00am to 6:00pm in May.
KRW2000, 2h0m

5:00pm

Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak)

Walk around the iconic volcanic cone with great park views; accessible until sunset.
KRW2000, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Jeju Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh Jeju seafood including abalone and sea urchin dishes; most restaurants open until 9:00pm.
KRW22000, 1h30m

Day 6: Jeju Nature & Waterfalls

Jeju Island, South Korea on May 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local cafe

Start the day with a buffet or café breakfast, available from 7:00am onwards.
KRW8000, 1h0m

9:30am

Jeongbang Waterfall

Visit one of the few waterfalls in Asia that falls directly into the ocean; open all day with no entry fee.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Cheonjiyeon Waterfall

Experience this beautiful waterfall with scenic walking trails; open all day, free entry.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Seogwipo Market

Explore local delicacies including seafood pancakes and Jeju mandarins at this vibrant market.
KRW10000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Hallasan National Park short hike

Take a short hike on one of the accessible trails to enjoy volcanic landscapes and natural beauty; park is open year-round.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Relax at Hotel or local spa

Enjoy a relaxing spa treatment or rest at your accommodation after the trek.
KRW30000, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Dongmun Night Market

Experience street food variety offering Korean pancakes, fried chicken, and soju; open until late evening.
KRW10000, 1h30m

Day 7: Jeju Departure Day

Jeju Island to Seoul / India on May 23, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before checking out and heading to the airport.
Included in hotel, 1h0m

9:00am

Transfer to Jeju Airport

Leave hotel in time for domestic flight to Seoul or connecting international flight to India.
Varies, 1h0m

11:00am

Flight Jeju to Seoul

Domestic flight takes around 1 hour, plan connections accordingly.
KRW30000, 1h0m

2:00pm

International Flight from Seoul to India

Plan for immigration and boarding in advance; typical international flights operate in the afternoon or evening.
Varies, Varies