7-Day Ultimate Seoul, Busan, and Jeju Island Itinerary from India

Day 1: Arrival and Settle In

Seoul, South Korea on May 17, 2025

9:00am

Arrive at Incheon International Airport

Land in Seoul and complete immigration. Take the Airport Railroad Express (AREX) to Seoul Station for easy access to the city.
KRW 9,500, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in and Rest at Hotel

Stay centrally in Myeongdong or Insadong for easy access to attractions.
Varies, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Myeongdong Kyoja

Try their famous handmade kalguksu (noodle soup) for a comforting local meal. Open 10:30am-9:30pm.
KRW 10,000, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the grandest palace in Seoul and witness the changing of the guard ceremony. Open 9am-5pm, closed Tue.
KRW 3,000, 2h

5:00pm

Walk Insadong Cultural Street

Shop traditional crafts and try street snacks. A perfect spot to get souvenirs and enjoy local culture.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tosokchon Samgyetang

Famous for ginseng chicken soup, a nutritious and well-loved Korean dish. Open till 9:30pm.
KRW 15,000, 1h30m
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Day 2: Seoul Full Day

Seoul, South Korea on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Isaac Toast

Enjoy popular Korean toasted sandwiches with unique fillings, available from 7am onwards.
KRW 5,000, 30m

9:00am

N Seoul Tower and Namsan Park

Take a cable car or hike up to N Seoul Tower for panoramic city views. Open 10am-11pm.
KRW 11,000, 2h

11:30am

Bukchon Hanok Village

Discover traditional Korean houses nestled between modern cityscapes. Free to explore.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Tosokchon or Nearby Cafe

Grab a light Korean meal or try trendy cafes around Samcheong-dong for fusion and desserts.
KRW 10,000, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Modern architectural marvel and shopping district. Visit Design Museum and get snacks at street vendors. Open 10am-7pm.
Free entry, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Dongdaemun Night Market

Experience shopping and street food till late night.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari

Taste the famous chicken stew ‘dakhanmari’ loved by locals. Open till late.
KRW 15,000, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Busan

Busan, South Korea on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or Local Cafe

Have a quick breakfast before departure.
KRW 5,000, 30m

8:00am

KTX High-Speed Train to Busan

Take the 2.5-hour high-speed train from Seoul Station to Busan Station for scenic views and efficiency.
KRW 59,800, 2h30m

11:00am

Check-in at Busan Hotel

Stay near Haeundae or Seomyeon for convenience.
Varies, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes at Korea's largest seafood market open 9am-10pm.
KRW 20,000, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Gamcheon Culture Village

Walk through colorful artistic village with murals, cafes, and galleries.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Haeundae Beach

Unwind at Busan's most famous beach, perfect for evening strolls.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at The Party Haeundae

Buffet restaurant with wide range of Korean and international dishes.
KRW 25,000, 1h30m
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Day 4: Busan Attractions

Busan, South Korea on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe de One Piece

Enjoy uniqely themed cafe with light breakfast near Seomyeon area.
KRW 7,000, 30m

9:00am

Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

Scenic seaside Buddhist temple with stunning ocean views, open 5am-6pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Millak Raw Fish Center

Sample fresh sashimi and Korean seafood specialties.
KRW 20,000, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Taejongdae Park

Natural park with lighthouse, walking trails, and amazing sea cliffs.
Free, train ride approx KRW 3,000, 3h

6:00pm

Explore Gwangalli Beach

Famous for nightlife and cafes with views of the Gwangan Bridge, ideal for a relaxing evening.
Free, 2h

8:30pm

Dinner at Sushi O

Enjoy premium sushi and Korean seafood dishes in a cozy setting.
KRW 30,000, 1h30m
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Day 5: Fly to Jeju Island

Jeju Island, South Korea on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast before flight.
KRW 7,000, 30m

9:00am

Domestic Flight to Jeju Island

Fly from Gimhae Airport (Busan) to Jeju International Airport, approx 1 hour flight.
KRW 40,000, 1h

11:00am

Check-in at Jeju Hotel

Choose accommodation near Jeju City or Seogwipo for nature access.
Varies, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Black Pork Street

Taste Jeju’s famous black pork barbecue, a local delicacy beloved by visitors.
KRW 20,000, 1h30m

2:00pm

Visit Manjanggul Cave

Explore one of the longest lava tubes in the world, open 9am-6pm.
KRW 2,000, 2h

5:00pm

Walk Around Jeju Loveland

Quirky outdoor sculpture park with adult-themed installations, open 9am-11pm.
KRW 12,000, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Dongmun Market

Sample various street foods and Jeju specialties, market open till 9pm.
KRW 10,000, 1h
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Day 6: Jeju Natural Wonders

Jeju Island, South Korea on May 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or Cafe

Enjoy a fresh breakfast with local tea.
KRW 7,000, 30m

8:30am

Hike Hallasan National Park

Climb South Korea’s highest mountain and volcanic peak with scenic trails. Park open from early morning until sunset.
Free, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Local Jeju Restaurant

Try haemul-jeongol (seafood hotpot) fresh from island waters.
KRW 15,000, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak

Iconic sunrise peak with lovely coastal views, open 9am-6pm.
KRW 2,000, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Hamdeok Beach

Clear waters and white sand beach ideal for an evening stroll.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Local Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh grilled fish or abalone dishes, specialties of Jeju.
KRW 25,000, 1h30m
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Day 7: Return to Seoul & Departure

Seoul, South Korea on May 23, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Prepare for flight back to Seoul.
KRW 7,000, 30m

8:30am

Flight from Jeju to Seoul

Fly from Jeju International Airport to Incheon or Gimpo Airport in Seoul, approx 1 hour flight.
KRW 40,000, 1h

10:00am

Last-minute Shopping at COEX Mall

Explore Asia’s largest underground mall for souvenirs and snacks, open 10:30am-10pm.
Free entry, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at COEX Food Court

Wide choice of Korean and international dishes for a convenient meal.
KRW 10,000, 1h

2:00pm

Head to Airport for Return Flight to India

Take the AREX or taxi to Incheon International Airport for your flight home.
KRW 9,500, 1h30m
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