10-Day South Korea Tour: Seoul, Sokcho, Andong and Suncheon

Your private guide will be ready to meet and greet you at the arrival hall in Seoul. A comfortable private car with an experienced driver will transfer you directly to your hotel. Your guide will help you to check-in.

Begin your cultural journey at Changdeok Palace, an ancient palace recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Be captivated by the palace's intricate architecture and serene gardens as you delve into Korea's rich history.

Next, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Jogyesa Temple, a significant Buddhist temple located in the heart of Seoul. Witness the vibrant colors and intricate Buddhist artistry that adorn this sacred site.

Bukchon Hanok Village

Continue your cultural exploration with a unique experience at Bukchon Hanok Village. Learn the art of kimchi making surrounded by traditional hanok houses, offering a glimpse into Korea's architectural heritage.

Embark on an adventure to Hwaseong Fortress, a magnificent UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. Marvel at the strategic fortifications and impressive design of this architectural masterpiece from the late Joseon Dynasty. Take a leisurely stroll along the fortress walls, enjoying panoramic views of Suwon.

Next, step back in time at the enchanting Korean Folk Village. Explore traditional houses, witness captivating performances, and engage in cultural activities, immersing yourself in the vibrant ethnological life and folk traditions of Korea.

Start your day by visiting Imjingak Park, a symbol of peace and unity. Discover symbolic bridges and monuments, including the Unification Bridge, while embracing the peaceful ambiance. Continue to the DMZ theater and exhibition hall for historical insights. Descend into the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, a poignant reminder of the region's challenges.

At Dora Observatory, capture panoramic views into North Korea and visit Dorasan Station, symbolizing hope and reunification. Return to Seoul and explore the traditional charms of Bukchon Hanok Village, strolling through alleyways lined with preserved hanok houses.

Travel to Sokcho by private car and begin your adventure at Sinheungsa Temple, a place of profound spirituality nestled amidst the scenic beauty of Mt. Seorak. Breathe in the tranquil atmosphere and appreciate the temple's cultural significance.

Hop aboard a cable car to the majestic Gwongeumseong peak, where stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains await. Take time to marvel at the natural landscape.

Continue your exploration with a visit to Abai Village, a charming place known for preserving traditional customs and unique culture. Interact with friendly residents and immerse yourself in the welcoming ambiance of this picturesque village.

Start your exploration at Ojukheon, a historic site steeped in cultural significance. Visit this traditional wooden house and learn about the influential residents who shaped Korea's history.

Next, venture to Seongyojang, a beautifully preserved nobleman's mansion showcasing elegant architecture and exquisite gardens. Marvel at the unique cultural artifacts housed within these walls.

Conclude your visit to Andong with a refreshing stop at Gyeongpo Lake in Gangneung. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, taking in the breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.

Visit the enchanting Andong Hahoe Folk Village, a well-preserved glimpse into ancient Korea's traditional way of life. Encounter traditional hanok houses, witness captivating cultural performances, and engage with the friendly locals who proudly uphold their heritage.

Lace up your hiking boots and embark on a rewarding climb up Buyongdae. Soak in the breathtaking views of the countryside and Nakdong River as you reach the summit, capturing memorable photos along the way.

Immerse yourself in the local Confucius temple and school, where you can gain insights into the philosophical and educational traditions that have shaped Korean culture throughout history.

Begin your tour at Suncheonman Bay Wetlands and Suncheon Bay National Gardens, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of these ecological marvels. Traverse the wooden boardwalks and witness the harmonious coexistence of nature and modernity.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the Dream Bridge, an open film set that brings the past to life. Experience the nostalgia of distinct villages representing different eras from the 1950s to the 1970s, marveling at the attention to detail.

Conclude your tour at Nagan Fortress village, where history and charm intertwine. Discover ancient fortress walls and stroll through quaint streets, immersing yourself in the culture and traditions of the past.

Begin your exploration at Jeonju Hanok Village, a beautifully preserved neighborhood showcasing traditional Korean architecture. Traverse the charming alleyways, lined with well-preserved hanok houses, and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of this cultural gem.

Indulge in Jeonju's renowned culinary delights, especially its signature dish, bibimbap. Explore local food stalls and restaurants.

Our guide will help you transfer from your hotel to Seoul Airport for departure with independentcar/van and guide.