Itinerary
Day 1:Incheon - Jeonju(13266 km)
Hotel:
Standard:
Seoul N Hotel Dongdaemun/K Guest House Myeongdong /K Guest Hose Seoul city/K Grand Hostel/Global Hostel/24 Guest House Namsan
Meals:
Breakfast: Excluded; Lunch: Included - Hankook Shikdang (Korean Table D'hote); Dinner: Excluded
Arrival at Incheon Int'l Airport, guests will be greeted by local speaking guide and transferred to Jeonju. Next, we will visit Gyeonggijeon Shrine. Then, go to Korean Table D'hote for having lunch. After lunch, we will have free time at Jeonju Hanok Village and then back to hotel.
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Jeonju, Korea, Republic of
It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities, and innovative festivals.
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Gyeonggijeon Shrine
Gyeonggijeon is the hall where the portrait of Lee Seonggae is enshrined. It was built in 1410, in the 10th year of King Taejong's rule. Gyoenggijueon is designated as the Private Historical Landmark of Korea #339, while the portrait of Lee Seonggae itself is designated as the National Treasure #317.
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Jeonju Hanok Village
The village contains over 800 Korean traditional houses called 'Hanok', famous among Koreans and tourists because of its traditional buildings that strongly contrast with the modern city around it.
Day 2:Namisum Island - Petite France
Hotel:
Standard:
Seoul N Hotel Dongdaemun
Deluxe:
Lumia Hotel Dongdaemun/Lumia Hotel Myeongdong/Ramada Encore Dongdaemun/IBC Hotel/Fraser Place Namdaemun or similar
Meals:
Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Included - Jayeon Sutbul Dakgalbi
(Grilled Chicken BBQ); Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast at hotel, we'll travel to Nami Island, famous for its beautiful tree-lined roads. We then continue to Petite France. The Korean TV series "My Love from the Star" starring Kim Soo-Hyun and Jun Ji-Hyun filmed in this very charming French town. Back to Hotel.
Day 3:Seoul City Tour
Hotel:
Standard:
Seoul N Hotel Dongdaemun
Deluxe:
Lumia Hotel Dongdaemun/Lumia Hotel Myeongdong/Ramada Encore Dongdaemun/IBC Hotel/Fraser Place Namdaemun or similar
Meals:
Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Included - Fish Grilled by Mom (Grilled Fish Meal); Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast, we will transfer to N Seoul Tower for photo stop (bring your own lock) and then visit Unhyeongung Palace. (Suggested Activities: tea drinking/ orchid drawing - on own expense). Next, you will have a chance to buy various Korean goods. There is discount coupons on purchase of ginseng and oriental herbal products (get US$30 discount on purchase worth $140 and US$60 on purchase worth $270 [conditions apply]).
Next, we will have a chance to experience Kimchi making - a national side dish with over 180 historic varieties and hanbok wearing. Then, we will visit COEX Mall. Then, we will visit Samsung D'light and experience the dawn of a digital world with interactive exhibits at Samsung's global exhibition space.
Afterwards, back to Hotel.
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Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Seoul is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. The Seoul Capital Area, which includes the surrounding Incheon metropolis and Gyeonggi province, is the world's second largest metropolitan area with over 25.6 million people, home to over half of South Koreans along with 632,000 international residents.
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N Seoul Tower
One of Seoul's most popular tourist attractions, this tower, built in 1971, was made for communication and observation. Measuring in at 236 meters tall, it is the second highest point in the city.
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Unhyeongung Palace
A formerly Korean royal residence of the Heungseon Daewongun a prince regent of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty in the 19th century, and father of Emperor Gojong.
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Starfield COEX Mall
An underground shopping mall containing convention centers, eXhibition halls and many malls.It has an area of about 154,000 square metres, of which 144,000 square meters are on a single underground floor, making it the world's largest underground shopping mall.
Day 4:Incheon
Meals:
Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
After breakfast at hotel, you will spend morning at leisure until checkout time. Then you'll be transferred to Incheon International Airport for your departure.