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Embark on a captivating journey through South Korea's cultural gems with this 7-day itinerary. Begin your adventure in Seoul, a dynamic city where ancient traditions and modern marvels blend seamlessly. Explore historic sites such as the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace and serene Jogyesa Temple, while immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Insadong and Cheonggycheon Stream. Venture to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and gain insights into the divided history of North and South Korea, with visits to Imjingak Park and the 3rd North Korean Infiltration Tunnel. Experience the charm of Andong, where the UNESCO-listed Hahoe Village and Dosansewon Confucian School offer a glimpse into Korea's Confucian heritage. In Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, discover the rich legacy of the past through fascinating sites like Gyeongju National Museum and Cheomseongdae Observatory. Conclude your journey with a visit to the splendid Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, before bidding farewell to Seoul, leaving you with lasting memories of South Korea's cultural and historical treasures.
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Day 1
Fly from the UK to Seoul.
Day 2
Welcome to Seoul
Arrive in Seoul and transfer to a city centre hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your own leisure, exploring the vibrant city.
4* Four Points by Sheraton Josun Seoul Myeongdong
Day 3
Seoul Sightseeing
Embark on a guided tour to discover the highlights of Seoul. Visit the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, explore the National Folk Museum within its beautiful grounds, and experience the serene beauty of Jogyesa Temple and the lively Insadong neighborhood. Take a relaxing stroll along Cheonggycheon Stream and admire panoramic views of the city from Seoul Tower.
4* Four Points by Sheraton Josun Seoul Myeongdong
Day 4
Exploring the DMZ
Embark on an exciting excursion to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Explore the historical significance of this border area, including Imjingak Park and the 3rd North Korean Infiltration Tunnel. Get a glimpse into North Korea at Dora Observatory and visit Dorasan Station. On the way back, stop at an amethyst or ginseng shop.
4* Four Points by Sheraton Josun Seoul Myeongdong
Day 5
Andong's Charm
Leave Seoul and travel south to the picturesque city of Andong, known for its Korean Confucian heritage. Explore the UNESCO-listed Hahoe Village, filled with well-preserved traditional houses. Visit the Andong Folk Museum and the historic Dosansewon Confucian School.
3* CM Park Hotel
Day 6
Gyeongju's Rich History
Continue your journey to Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom. Visit the Gyeongju National Museum, housing countless treasures, and marvel at the grass-covered burial mounds in Tumuli Park. Take a leisurely stroll around Anapji Pond and explore the Cheomseongdae Observatory, one of the world's oldest.
4* Commodore Hotel
Day 7
Temples of Serenity
Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Listed temples today. Admire the Seokguram Grotto, a magnificent Buddhist shrine, and explore the beautiful Bulguksa Temple, both dating back to the Silla Dynasty. Return to Seoul in the afternoon and enjoy your final evening in the vibrant capital.
4* Four Points by Sheraton Josun Seoul Myeongdong
Day 8
Depart Seoul and return to the UK.
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