Express Seoul
6 DAYS / 5 NIGHTS
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
SINGLE OCCUPANCY
from £ 2145.00
from £ 2595.00
Prices per person based on a 4-star hotel on B&B basis, direct flights with Korean Air and private return transfers from Incheon International Airport.
Uncover the hidden gems of Seoul with the Express Seoul itinerary, your gateway to a city pulsating with modernity and tradition.
DETAILS
Five nights in Seoul to fall under the spell of its vibrant streets and ancient alleys. From the bustling streets to serene Namsan Park, every moment is a sensory delight in this mesmerizing city. Add this to either Jeju Island or Busan and build unforgettable memories.
HIGHLIGHTS
Explore the vibrant streets of Myeong-dong or Hongdae, offering everything from high-end boutiques to street food stalls. Visit the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace and stroll through Ikseon-dong, filled with historic hanok houses, tea houses, and traditional restaurants.
EXTRAS
Tour 1 - Guided Night Cruise and Hangang Park Picnic Click Here
Tour 2 - Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Red Suspension Bridge Optional) Click Here
Tour 3 - Moonlight walking tour with local historian Click Here
Tour 4 - Night Food Tour: Hongdae & Yeonnam Click Here
Included
Complimentary E-Sim for 6 Days
T-money card with 20,000 Won
Full-day tour to Nami Island, Garden of the Morning Calm and Gangchon Rail Bike on day of your choice
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UK to Seoul
Fly overnight from the UK to Incheon Airport
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Seoul
On arrival transfer to Seoul and check into your hotel for 4-night. We have based this itinerary on a 4-star hotel in Myeongdong with a private transfer.
We suggest you take it easy this evening. We can suggest the following to keep you awake and avoid going to be too early!
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Korean barbeque Dinner
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BeautyPlay
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Myeongdong Shopping Street
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Seoul
Seoul's climate can be quite different from what you're used to, with hot summers, rainy seasons, and very cold winters. Spend a warm smmer evening beside on on the Han River, head out of Seoul in the winter for a day of winter sports. Whatever you choose, we offer great selection of full or half-day tours, but if you prefer to explore on your own, consider visiting.
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Gyeongbokgung Palace and Hanbok Rental
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Insadong
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Ikseondong Hanok Village
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Han River Park and Banpo Bridge Fountains
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Seoul
Today we suggest a day away from Seoul to see a little more of the country. Not too far though. Today we suggest a half- or full-day tour to Nami Island and Garden of the Morning Calm (half-day included).
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Nami Island, a picturesque half-moon-shaped isle about 1 hour from Seoul and is known for its stunning natural beauty and tree-lined pathways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including cycling, zip-lining, and exploring art installations scattered throughout the island. The Garden of Morning Calm is one of South Korea's most beautiful and serene gardens, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. A visit to this garden provides a peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of Korea's rich horticultural heritage.
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Seoul
Explore Seoul's vibrant cityscape with a Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, offering convenient access to iconic landmarks like the futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza, where architecture meets innovation. Dive into the bustling Gwangjang Market, renowned for its authentic street food and vibrant atmosphere. Discover the trendy Hongdae Shopping Street, a hub of youthful energy with indie boutiques, cafes, and live music that embody Seoul's dynamic cultural scene.
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Seoul
Experience the ultimate shopping extravaganza at Coex Mall, boasting a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Marvel at the impressive Starfield Library, a bibliophile's paradise nestled within Starfield COEX Mall, where you can immerse yourself in a vast collection of books beneath an expansive skylight.
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Ascend to new heights at Lotte World Tower, Seoul's tallest skyscraper, offering panoramic views from its observation deck and housing luxury boutiques, a world-class hotel, and fine dining options. Indulge in a unique shopping experience at Lotte Mart in Seoul Station, known for its wide selection of Korean snacks, cosmetics, and souvenirs at competitive prices.
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These destinations epitomize Seoul's blend of modernity and tradition, providing an unforgettable journey through the city's vibrant cultural and commercial landscapes.
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Seoul to UK
Today you will leave Seoul and we hope you have had an amazing time. We usually use flights departing around midday so that you can enjoy breakfast, a last stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream, grab you last must haves from Olive Young, Daiso, or Shingsegae Duty Free Store, and have a comfortable transfer to the airport. We can arrange a later flight if you so chose which would have you arrive the next day into the UK.