A 5-DAY JOURNEY THROUGH ANCIENT KOREAN TRADITIONS AND THE VIBRANT CITY OF BUSAN

Day 1. SEOUL - YEONGJU - ANDONG

Unveiling Yeongju and Andong’s Historical Treasures

Travel from Seoul to Yeongju, with a stop at the famed Punggi Ginseng Market, renowned for its fresh and high-quality ginseng, a staple of traditional Korean medicine. Continuing your journey, you’ll visit Andong, a city celebrated for its preserved traditional culture and heritage.

In Andong, explore Hahoe Folk Village, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can experience Korea’s rich cultural heritage and traditional hanbok attire. Additionally, enjoy a stop at a famous local blacksmith shop—a rare opportunity to see traditional craftsmanship that is increasingly difficult to find in urban areas these days, offering a glimpse into Korea’s artisanal history.

  • Hotel Pick Up 
  • Drive to Yeongju (200km/3hrs) 
  • Punggi Ginseng Market  
  • Andong Hahoe Village 
  • Byeongsan Confucian School

♨Overnight in Andong

Day 2. ANDONG - POHANG - GYEONGJU

Exploring Gyeongju’s Rich Heritage of the Shilla Kingdom

Depart from Andong and journey towards Pohang, a vibrant coastal city renowned for its beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, and stunning ocean views. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the city’s unique maritime culture with a visit to the Pohang Space Walk, a futuristic architectural landmark offering panoramic views of the coastline. After exploring Pohang, continue your adventure to Gyeongju, the ancient capital of Korea, brimming with imperial relics, royal tombs, and UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase Korea’s glorious past.

  • Hotel Pick Up 
  • Andong Soju & Traditional Food Museum 
  • Drive to Pohang(120km/2hrs) 
  • Pohang Space Walk 
  • Tumuli Park 
  • Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond 

♨Overnight in Gyeongju

Landmark destination of trip tour Pohang space sky walk in Hwanho Sunrise Park for korean people foreign traveler travel visit at Gyeongsangbuk do on February 18, 2023 in North Gyeongsang, South Korea

Day 3. GYEONGJU

Spend the day exploring Gyeongju’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, including Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, and royal tombs, to experience Korea’s rich history. During your walk around Gyochon Village, participate in a traditional desert making workshop. Learn about local desert crafts and techniques from artisans, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region’s cultural craftsmanship.

  • Hotel Pick Up 
  • Tomb of King Munmu (underwater tomb)
  • Bulguksa Temple
  • Seokguram Grotto
  • Gyeongju National Museum
  • Cheomsungdae Observatory
  • Woljeongkyo Bridge

♨Overnight in Gyeongju

Day 4. GYEONGJU - ULSAN - BUSAN

Travel from Gyeongju to Busan, Korea’s bustling second-largest city renowned for its vibrant energy and scenic coastal beauty. Discover the lively atmosphere as you visit iconic sites such as Haeundae Beach, known for its stunning sandy shoreline, and explore bustling local markets and cultural landmarks that showcase Busan’s unique charm.

Highlights include a visit to Ulsan Daewangam Park’s scenic coastline, the breathtaking seaside temple Haedong Yonggungsa, and a thrilling Cheongsapo Sky Capsule Ride offering panoramic views of the city and ocean. End your day relaxing in Nurimaru Park, a beautiful coastal retreat with picturesque vistas.

  • Hotel Pick Up
  • Ulsan Daewangam Park
  • Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
  • Cheongsapo Sky Capsule Ride
  • Nurimaru Park

♨Overnight in Busan

Day 5. BUSAN - SEOUL

Take the high-speed KTX train from Busan back to Seoul, completing your journey with a quick, comfortable transfer to finish your trip.

  • Hotel Pick Up
  • Gamcheon Cultural Village
  • Songdo Cable Car
  • Jagalchi Fish Market
  • Return to Seoul by KTX Speed Train
  • Arrival at Seoul Station & Hotel Transfer
  • End of Tour
Busan View from Busan Tower