South Korea, a land of captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage, offers a delightful blend of ancient traditions and modern wonders. From the bustling streets of Seoul to the pristine beaches of Busan, the stunning landscapes of Jeju Island, and the majestic peaks of Seoraksan, this 10-day travel itinerary will take you on an unforgettable journey through the highlights of South Korea. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy, delicious cuisine, and awe-inspiring beauty that this remarkable country has to offer.
Day 1-3: Seoul – Tradition Meets Modernity
Check Out Hassle-Free Tours to Explore Seoul!
- Seoul City Tour Bus Ticket
- Mastering Seoul in 1 Day Group Tour
- Seoul Private City Tour – 1 Day Private Van Tour from Seoul/ICN
- Seoul Custom Private City Tour – Pick up from Incheon Airport
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Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends modernity and tradition. On your first day in Seoul, visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest palace of the Joseon dynasty. Here, you can witness the changing of the guard ceremony and learn about Korean history. After that, head to Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean neighborhood with beautifully preserved hanok houses.
[Tours & Activities Around Gyeongbokgung]
- Gyeongbokgung/Deoksugung Palace Half Day Tour
- Korean Palace Tour
- Modern Hanbok Rental & Photoshoot at Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Seoul Travel Snap Photoshoot (Day/Night)
[Tours & Activities Around Bukchon]
- Traditional Knot Ornament Making Experience in Bukchon Hanok Village
- DIY Mother-of-Pearl Experience in Bukchon Hanok Village
- Seoul Kimchi Making Class in Bukchon Hanok Village
- Write Your Name in Korean Calligraphy in Bukchon Hanok Village
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On day two, indulge in authentic Korean street food at the lively Gwangjang Market and experience the modern shopping districts of Myeongdong and Gangnam on day two. Here, you can find all kinds of trendy fashion, beauty products, and delicious street food. In the evening, take a stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream, a picturesque waterway that runs through the heart of Seoul.
[Tours & Activities Around Gwangjang Market]
- Seoul Night Group Tour: Gwangjang Market + Changgyeonggung Palace + Cheonggyecheon Stream + Naksan Park
- Changgyeonggung Palace Night Tour with Food & Makgeolli
- Night Food Tour in Euljiro, Seoul
[Tours & Activities Around Myeongdong]
- Cookin’ NANTA Show Seoul Discount Ticket
- Shooting Range in Myeongdong
- Gaggum Hair Dream Hair Salon in Myeongdong
- Park Jun Beauty Lab Hair Salon in Myeongdong
- O HUI & Whoo Spa Beauty Care Package
- Women’s Mud Massage & Sauna Experience in Myeongdong
[Tours & Activities Around Gangnam]
- Neon Sign Making Class in Gangnam & Hongdae
- K-pop Dance Lesson in Gangnam (+ Free video shooting)
- Make Your Own K-pop Recording in Gangnam
- [Trazy Local Host] Seoul Food & Nightlife: Discover Hidden Gems of Gangnam
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On your last day in Seoul, visit Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower), the iconic landmark of the city. Take the cable car to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Don’t forget to leave a love lock on the fence, a popular tradition for couples. In the evening, venture to the vibrant neighborhood of Hongdae, famous for its artistic ambiance, trendy cafes, and street performances.
[Best Ways to Enjoy N Seoul Tower]
- N Seoul Tower Observatory Tower
- Han River Cruise & N Seoul Tower Half Day Tour
- Han River E-land Ferry Cruise (Day & Night) – form Yeouido
- Seoul at Night: Special City Night Private Tour
[Tours & Activities Around Hongdae]
- Make Your Own Custom Ring/Bracelet/Necklace in Hongdae
- Make Your Own Cosmetics (Skincare products/Lipsticks) near Hongdae
- Seoul Nightlife Tour: Pub Crawl
[K-Beauty Services Around Hongdae]
- Hair & Joy Hair Salon in Hongdae
- OU Hair Salon near Hongdae/Hapjeong
- OU Nail Salon in Hongdae
- DAY:MEAN Hair Salon in Hongdae/Hapjeong (Earring Color/Natural Perm)
- 1 Day Makeup Class/Professional Makeup Service in Hongdae
Day 4-5: Busan – Coastal Delights
Check Out Hassle-Free Ways to Travel to Busan from Seoul!
- Korail Pass (KR Pass) Unlimited KTX & Train Rides
- Gimhae Airport/Busan Station ↔ Busan Downtown/Haeundae/Gijang City Transfer
Check Out 1 Day Tour Packages in Busan!
- Busan City Tour Bus Discount Ticket
- Busan City 1 Day Tour (+ Yacht Tour option)
- Busan Day & Night Full Day Group Tour
- Busan 1 Day Private Tour (Van/Minibus/Big Bus)
- Busan Instagram Spots 1 Day Small Group Tour
- Busan & Gyeongju 1 Day Tour from Busan
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Busan is South Korea’s second-largest city and is known for its beautiful beaches, delicious seafood, and relaxed atmosphere. Start by exploring Gamcheon Culture Village, a picturesque hillside neighborhood adorned with colorful houses and art installations. Afterward, head to Jagalchi Fish Market, the largest seafood market in Korea. Here, you can try all kinds of fresh seafood and watch the fishermen at work.
[Best Ways to Explore Gamcheon Culture Village]
[Tours & Activities at Jagalchi Fish Market]
- Jagalchi Fish Market & Korean Food Market Tour with a Local Chef in Busan
- Private Korean Food Master Cooking Class with a Local Chef in Busan
[Fun Cooking Classes in Busan]
- Traditional Korean Food Cooking Class in Busan
- Busan Local Food Cooking Class & Market Tour with a Local Chef
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On the last day in Busan, visit Haeundae Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Korea. Here, you can rent a beach umbrella and enjoy the sun, sand, and sea. Unwind at Haeundae Beach and enjoy the enchanting night view of Gwangan Bridge from Gwangalli Beach.
[Best Ways to Enjoy Haeundae Beach]
- Haeundae River Cruise Discount Ticket
- Busan Premium 1 Day Tour with Haeundae Sky Capsule & Beach Train
- Charter Your Own Crewed Yacht – Busan Marine City
- Sea Life Busan Aquarium Discount Ticket
[Tours & Activities Around Gwangalli Beach]
- Busan Gwangalli Beach Paddle Boarding (SUP)
- Busan Ultimate Night Yacht Tour with M Drone Show
- Busan Luxury Yacht Tour
Day 6-8: Jeju Island – Nature’s Paradise
Check Out Hassle-Free Ways to Explore Jeju from Seoul!
- Seoul to Jeju Island Flight & Hotel (Airtel) (+Private Tour option) Package
- Visit Jeju Island in 1 Day from Seoul
- Jeju 3D2N/4D3N Hotel + Taxi/Van Tour Package
Check Out Hassle-Free Services Around Jeju Airport!
- Car Rental in Jeju Island (from Jeju Int’l Airport)
- Jeju Airport ↔ Jeju Destination Transfer – Airport Taxi
- Baby Car Seat & Stroller Rental Service in Jeju Island
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Jeju Island, located off the southern coast of Korea, is a beautiful volcanic island with stunning natural scenery. On day six, visit Hallasan National Park, home to the highest peak in Korea. Here, you can hike to the top and enjoy breathtaking views of the island. Take a leisurely stroll along Jeju Olle Trail, immersing yourself in the island’s stunning natural beauty.
[Tours & Activities Around Hallasan]
- Horse Riding on Jeju Island’s Open Hillside at View Jeju Haneul
- Jeju Viva Jet Boat/Shangri La Yacht Discount Ticket
- Jeju Yeomiji Botanical Garden Ticket
- LAFLY Zipline Ticket in Jeju
- Go Karting/Sledding Slope/Zipline Experience at Jeju Leports Land
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On day seven, visit the Manjanggul Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the longest lava tunnels in the world. Then visit Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise) Peak, a UNESCO World Heritage site with a unique volcanic crater resembling a giant bowl.
[Tours & Activities Around Seongsan Ilchulbong]
- Scuba Diving near Seongsan Ilchulbong in Jeju
- Kayaking/Snorkeling/SUP in Hado Sea, Jeju
- Jeju Rail Bike Ticket
- Jeju Udo Island Submarine
- Kayak Fishing in Northeastern Jeju Island
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On your last day in Jeju Island, enjoy a leisurely stroll along Jeju’s picturesque beaches like Hyeopjae Beach, or relax in one of the island’s renowned hot springs at Sanbangsan Mountain. Don’t forget to take in the picturesque view of green tea fields at O’Sulloc Green Tea Field as well!
[Tours & Activities Around Hyeopjae Beach]
[Tours & Activities Around Sanbangsan]
Check Out 1 Day Tour Packages in Jeju Island!
- Jeju City Tour Bus: Hop On & Hop Off 1 Day Pass
- Jeju 1 Day Bus Tour Package (East/West/South)
- Jeju Taxi Tour
- Jeju Island Tour with Private Driver & Van
- Jeju Island UNESCO 1 Day Small Group Tour
Day 9-10: Seoraksan – Majestic Mountain Retreat
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Seoraksan National Park, located in the northeast of Korea, is a beautiful mountain range with stunning natural scenery and is a haven for nature enthusiasts and hiking enthusiasts. Embark on a scenic hike to Mount Seorak, the highest peak in the Taebaek Mountain range, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
[Hassle-Free Seoraksan Tours from Seoul]
- Seoraksan National Park Hiking Tour (Private/Join-in)
- Seoraksan National Park & Naksansa Temple
- Seoraksan National Park & Nami Island
- Seoraksan National Park + Nami Island + Garden of Morning Calm
- Seoraksan National Park + Alpaca World + Nami Island
- Seoraksan National Park Private Tour
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Explore the vibrant Naksansa Temple, boasting a 1,300-year history, which is also known for the giant stone Buddha, Haesugwaneumsang, which is the largest in Asia. If time permits, stop by Yangyang Surfyy Beach, a hip private beach, and enjoy surfing or stand-up boarding (SUP).
[Tours & Activities in Gangwon-do]
- Gangwon-do East Sea Overnight Sunrise Party Shuttle Bus Package (Jun~Aug)
- Surfing or Stand-Up Paddle Boarding at Yangyang Surfyy Beach
- Jeongdongjin Rail Bike Ticket
- Samcheok Ocean Rail Bike Ticket
- Jeongseon Rail Bike Ticket
South Korea offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. This 10-day itinerary will give you a taste of the country’s bustling cities, beautiful beaches, stunning volcanic islands, and breathtaking mountains. Don’t hesitate to book your trip to South Korea via Trazy.com, Korea’s #1 Travel Shop!
