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1st day: Seoul

Upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, transfer to hotel. After check-in, the balance of the day is at leisure.

2nd day: Seoul

Full day tour of Seoul, the capital of Korea includes Gyeongbokgung Palace, the main palace of Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), the last dynasty of Korea; National Folk Museum, introducing the cultural and historical wealth of Korea; Insadong Antique Alley, the center of Korean art and antique; Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan for a bird's eye view of whole city; enjoy free shopping at Dongdaemun Market, one of the most famous shopping ares with its major items including fabrics, clothing, leather goods, sporting goods, etc.

3rd day: Seoul

Today's tour of Seoul vicinity includes Icheon Ceramic Village, an important place to represent the Korean ceramic culture which has brilliantly flourished for about one thousand years. In this village about 80 ceramic workshops are clustered, so visitors have the chance to see the process of pottery making in the traditional kilns; Haegang Ceramic Museum, Korea's only museum devoted entirely to the ceramics arts; Korean Folk Village, about one hour-ride from Seoul, is a living museum that recreates the Korean lifestyle of several centuries ago.

 

 
 

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4th day: Seoul / Gyeongju

This morning have a journey to Gyeongju, which was designated by UNESCO as one the world's ten most historically significant sites and is often called a 'museum without walls' because of the numerous historical buildings and treasures to be found here. Afternoon tour of Gyeongju includes Gyeongju National Museum displaying the 23 ton Emille Bell cast in AD 771 and many thousand priceless treasures; Tumuli Park, a collection of royal Silla tombs; Cheomseongdae Astronomical Observatory, known as the world¡¯s oldest astronomical observatory.

5th day: Gyeongju / Busan

This morning visit Seoukguram Grotto, one of the Asia's finest Buddhist shrines, surrounded by Bodhisattva, disciples, devas and guardian king; Bulguksa Temple, built during the glorious period of Silla Kingdom. The architectural design of Bulguksa Temple is one of constrained didnity and peaceful harmony and the temple still remains one of the most remarkable achievements of the ancient Far East. In the afternoon leave for Busan, Korea's principal port city as well as second largest city and visit Busan Tower located in Yongdusan Park, which provides the spectacular view of whole city; Jagalchi Fish Market, the good place to see the vivid life of local people such as the fishermen bringing in their catch and retailers haggling over the fresh fish; and browse at the fashion and entertainment districts of Gwangbok-dong or Nampo-dong which hosts an annual International Film Festival.

6th day: Busan / Japan

After breakfast, free at leisure until the time of departure. Transfer to Airport or ferry terminal for you journey to Japan.

 

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2nd day: Seoul (Full day tour) class='txtSmall'>
3rd day: Depart Seoul / Gyeongju (half day tour) class='txtSmall'>
4th day: Gyeongju (morning tour) class='txtSmall'>
5th day: Gyeongju (morning tour) / Busan (afternoon tour) class='txtSmall'>
6th day: Depart Busan class='txtSmall'>

 

US$/NET/Per Person
Duration 5 Nights 6 Days
PAX 2 3-4 5-6 7-9 10 UP
Tour Fare 1154 962 794 697 669
 
 
 

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