Start from 01 Jan 2027

Updated Korea circuit itinerary for travel from 01 January 2027. Departures follow the advertised operating weekdays and are subject to confirmation.

Departure Dates

Every Friday

Start from 01 Jan 2027

Adult From $3,749 Per Person
Single Supplement $1,740 Per Person

Included
✔3-4 Star Hotel
✔Daily Breakfast
✔Royal Cuisine with Hanbok Experience
✔English-speaking guide
✔Transfer (the vehicle is subject to the size of the group)
✔Admission (some attractions not included)

Excluded
✖Air Ticket
✖Travel insurance
✖Lunch
✖Dinner
✖Optional tour(admission)
✖Other own expenses

Itinerary

Day 1: Seoul

Upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at leisure.

Meals: N/A
Accommodation: The Link Seoul Hotel or similar (4 STAR)


Day 2: Seoul

After breakfast, meet your guide at the hotel lobby at 08:40. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace (replaced by Changdeokgung Palace on Tuesdays), Bukchon Hanok Village, Insadong and the National Museum of Korea. End the day in Myeongdong, known for shopping, street food and its lively atmosphere.

Gyeongbokgung Palace, National Museum of Korea and Myeongdong

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Link Seoul Hotel or similar (4 STAR)


Day 3: Seoul – Gongju – Jeonju

Travel to Gongju (approximately 130 km / 1 hour 30 minutes). Visit the Tomb of King Muryeong and Gongsanseong Fortress, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. Continue to Jeonju (approximately 80 km / 1 hour) and explore Jeonju Hanok Village, with around 700 traditional Korean houses. Check in at your hotel and enjoy free time. Your final meeting time and location will be confirmed before travel.

Gongsanseong Fortress, Gongju

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Jeonju Lahan Hotel or similar (4 STAR)


Day 4: Jeonju – Gwangju – Suncheon – Yeosu

After breakfast, travel to Gwangju (approximately 100 km / 1 hour 30 minutes) and visit the May 18th National Cemetery. Continue to Suncheon (approximately 100 km / 1 hour) to visit Suncheon Bay National Garden. On the last Monday of each month, the garden is closed and will be replaced by Naganeupseong Folk Village or Suncheon Drama Film Set. Travel to Yeosu (approximately 38 km / 40 minutes), visit Yi Sun-sin Plaza and check in at your hotel.

Gwangju, Suncheon Bay National Garden and Yeosu

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu or similar (4 STAR)


Day 5: Yeosu – Busan – Gyeongju

After breakfast, travel to Busan (approximately 200 km / 2 hours 30 minutes). Depending on joining passengers, the coach may stop at Gimhae Domestic Airport and at Toyoko Inn Hotel 1 near Busan Station, with the station pickup at 12:00. Visit Jagalchi Market and BIFF Square, Gamcheon Cultural Village, Haeundae Beach and Dongbaek Park. Continue to Gyeongju (approximately 100 km / 1 hour 30 minutes) and check in at your hotel.

Gamcheon Cultural Village, Jagalchi Market and Dongbaek Park in Busan

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Commodore Hotel Gyeongju or similar (4 STAR)


Day 6: Gyeongju – Andong – Pyeongchang

After breakfast, visit Bulguksa Temple (UNESCO) and Gyeongju National Museum to discover the history and cultural heritage of the Silla Kingdom. Continue to Andong (approximately 170 km / 2 hours 30 minutes) and visit Hahoe Village (UNESCO), which preserves traditional Joseon-era houses and village life. Travel to Pyeongchang (approximately 234 km / 2 hours 30 minutes), host of the 2018 Winter Olympics, and check in at your hotel.

Gyeongju National Museum, Bulguksa Temple and Andong Hahoe Village

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: RAMADA Hotel PyeongChang or similar (4 STAR)


Day 7: Pyeongchang – Mt. Seorak – Seoul

After breakfast, drive around the venues of the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, then travel to Sokcho (approximately 100 km / 1 hour 30 minutes). Visit Seoraksan National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and Sinheungsa Temple. Optional: Gwongeumseong Cable Car, USD 20 per person. Return to Seoul at approximately 18:00, with the tour drop-off at Donghwa Duty Free Shop Building, Gwanghwamun Intersection. During the October peak season, bus access is restricted and visitors may need to walk approximately 3.6 km from C District Square to the park entrance. The park visit may not be possible depending on local traffic conditions.

Seoraksan National Park

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Link Seoul Hotel or similar (4 STAR)


Day 8: Seoul 

Today after breakfast you will have a free and leisure day, and evening you will enjoy an authentic Hanjeongsik experience, a royal Korean feast featuring tender meats, premium seafood, and fermented delicacies, all served in an elegant, cozy setting—savor famed dishes like ginseng wine, live octopus, and sweet desserts for a true taste of aristocratic dining with handbok experience.

ICONIC FOOD] A history of Korea's overflowing table: While it looks traditional, hanjeongsik is actually a fairly new style of eating

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Royal Hotel Myeongdong or similar


Day 9: Seoul 

Free Leisure in Seoul City

Special City Night Tour

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Royal Hotel Myeongdong or similar


Day 10: Leaving Seoul 

After breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up at your hotel lobby 4 hours before your flight departure.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: N/A

 

Trip Overview

2027 korea route map via Pyeongchang

Korea circuit: Seoul → Gongju → Jeonju → Gwangju → Suncheon → Yeosu → Busan → Gyeongju → Andong → Pyeongchang → Sokcho / Seoraksan → Seoul

Seoul extensions and airport transfers follow the daily itinerary above.

Important Info

Single Traveller Supplement

For single travelers, a single supplement price must be purchased.

Triple Share

No discounts apply for 3rd person traveling. Full price applies, subject to availability.
✻Please note: Triple shares may be required to share existing bedding.

Bedding Configuration

Twin or Double Bedding (subject to availability)

Child Policy

• No child discounts. The full price applies to all children traveling with their parents.
• Valid for Children 8 years old and over.
✻Please note: Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult 18 years old and over to travel. No unaccompanied minors are allowed.

Passport Validity

Customers are required to provide valid passport details either at the time of purchase or at least 6 months’ validity for use on arrival to the foreign country. Failure to do so may result in the cancellation of the booking. In this instance, customers will be responsible for any costs and fees incurred.

Luggage

All the packages are inclusive of 23kg Check-in luggage / Hand luggage 7 kg. You will be responsible for all your personal belongings whilst on the tour. With regards to luggage, you must carry your own luggage from the coach to the hotel room and back to the coach. The driver will assist with the uploading and offloading of the luggage from the coach.

Cancellation Policy

Non Refundable.

Terms and Condition

Please makes sure you read the Terms and Condition Before you place the Booking.
All prices are quoted in Australian Dollars and all Australian Domestic Travel Products included GST

Travel Advice

Please visit http://www.smartraveller.gov.au for the latest Travel Advice.
Travel Insurance is strongly recommended by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade for all overseas travel. With the traveler who purchased with Delightful Travel. We will offer 20% off on your insurance.