The Shilla Kingdom

South Korea, the Land of the Morning Calm, truly is one of Asia’s best kept secrets.  Offering a fascinating combination of history, temples, picturesque scenery, vibrant cities and beautiful beaches, South Korea has something for everyone.

Our 10 night tour comprises all of these aspects, to leave you with unforgettable and wonderful holiday memories.

Days 1 & 2

Fly with Asiana Airlines from London Heathrow to Seoul. On arrival transfer to the Seoul Sofitel Hotel for a two night stay. 

Day 3

Today you will have a tour of the Gyeongbok Palace and Folklore museum, the Blue House and Southgate Market.  After a lunch at a local restaurant, visit the Korean Folk Village before returning to your hotel.

Day 4

Travel by express train to Andong, arriving early afternoon.  Visit the old Confucian academy of Dosan Seowon which was founded in 1557, then later the Bongjeongsa Temple.  Check-in at the Andong Tourist Hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 5

Today, visit the picturesque and traditional Hahoe Folk Village, little has changed here since the 16^th century and it is an excellent opportunity to observe the Korean lifestyle as it was centuries ago.  Also visit the colourful Mask Dance Museum, before travelling  onward to Gyeongju by train, where you will be transferred to the Gyeongju Concorde Hotel for a two night stay.

Day 6

Full day sightseeing tour of Sukgurram Grotto, Bulguska Temple, Mt. Namsan and the Gyeongju National Museum before returning back to the hotel.

Day 7

Morning tour of Tumuli Park and Chomsungdae.  Transfer to Busan for sightseeing at Yongdusan Park, the Fish and International Markets.  Later continue to the airport for an onward flight to beautiful Jeju Island. Accommodation is at Jeju Crown Plaza Hotel for a two nights.

Day 8

Full day sightseeing tour of Yongduam Rock, a Folklore Museum, Jeongbang and Chonjeyon waterfalls, and Sungsanilchulbong which is a natural preservation zone.

Day 9

Morning is at leisure, then afternoon transfer to the airport for a flight back to Seoul.  On arrival in Seoul you will be transferred to the Seoul Sofitel Hotel and check-in for a two night stay.

Day 10

Your final full day in Seoul is at leisure.

Day 11

Transfer to the airport for your return flight with Asiana Airlines to London Heathrow.

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