The 5-day Korea tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through South Korea’s most iconic destinations. Visit the romantic Nami Island, famous as the filming location of the beloved drama Winter Sonata, and enjoy thrilling rides at Everland, one of the world’s largest theme parks. Explore Seoul’s historic landmarks, including Gyeongbok Palace and the National Folk Museum, while experiencing authentic Korean culture through Hanbok wearing, Kimchi making, and the spectacular Painter Show. Complete your journey with shopping opportunities in Myeongdong and Korea’s renowned duty-free stores.
This tour is the perfect choice for travellers looking to experience the perfect blend of Korea’s rich traditions, breathtaking scenery, and vibrant modern lifestyle in one complete package.
Itinerary
Day 1 & Day 2: Seoul – Nami Island – N Seoul Tower
Arrive in Seoul and complete immigration procedures before transferring to your hotel for check-in and rest.
After breakfast the following morning, begin your sightseeing tour at Nami Island, one of South Korea’s most romantic destinations. Famous for its tree-lined avenues and beautiful scenery throughout all four seasons, the island became internationally renowned as the filming location of the classic Korean drama Winter Sonata.
Continue to N Seoul Tower (Namsan Tower), one of Seoul’s most recognizable landmarks. From here, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city (observation deck admission is optional and not included).
The journey continues to Namsan Hanok Village, where traditional Joseon-era Korean houses have been carefully preserved and reconstructed, offering a fascinating glimpse into Korea’s cultural heritage.
Return to the hotel for an overnight stay in Seoul.
Day 3: Everland – Painter Show
After breakfast, visit the Korea Ginseng Centre and the Korean Cosmetics Centre, where visitors can learn about some of Korea’s most famous health and beauty products.
In the afternoon, enjoy an exciting visit to Everland Theme Park, one of the largest amusement parks in the world. Experience thrilling rides, safari adventures, beautiful gardens, and spectacular live performances suitable for visitors of all ages.
Later, enjoy the famous Hero Painter Show, an entertaining performance that combines live painting, music, comedy, and multimedia effects in a unique artistic experience.
Return to the hotel in Seoul.
Day 4: Seoul City Tour
After breakfast, continue exploring Seoul’s historical and cultural attractions:
- Visit the Red Pine Essential Oil Centre and an agricultural products store.
- Explore Gyeongbok Palace, the largest and most magnificent royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Visit the National Folk Museum of Korea, showcasing Korea’s traditional lifestyle, customs, and history.
- Stop for photographs outside the Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), the former presidential residence.
In the afternoon, enjoy free shopping time at Korea’s famous Duty Free Shopping Centre and Myeongdong Shopping District, one of Seoul’s most popular destinations for cosmetics, fashion, street food, and entertainment.
Day 5: Korean Cultural Experience
After breakfast and hotel check-out, enjoy two memorable cultural experiences:
- Participate in a Kimchi-making class and dress in traditional Hanbok, allowing you to experience an important part of Korean heritage.
- Visit the famous Starfield Library, an architectural masterpiece featuring towering bookshelves and one of Seoul’s most popular Instagram-worthy attractions.
After lunch, enjoy some free shopping time at a local grocery store before transferring to the airport for your return flight.
Tour Price
Departing from the United Kingdom
From £1,310 per person.
Departing from Vietnam
From £550 per person.
Tour prices are subject to change depending on departure dates, airline policies, and seasonal availability. Please contact Galaxy for the latest quotation and promotional offers.
Child Policy
- Under 2 years old: £170 per child (departures from Vietnam). For departures from the UK, please contact Galaxy for further advice.
- From 2 to under 10 years old: 90% of the adult tour price (sharing a bed with parents).
- 10 years old and above: Charged at the adult rate.
Tour Includes
- Return international airfare.
- 4-star hotel accommodation.
- Airport and sightseeing transfers by private coach.
- Professional English-speaking tour guide throughout the journey.
- South Korea visa.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Admission tickets to all attractions included in the programme.
Tour Excludes
- Passport application fees.
- Single room supplement.
- Tips for the tour guide and driver.
- Vietnam re-entry visa (for non-Vietnamese passport holders departing from Vietnam).
- Personal expenses such as telephone charges, laundry, beverages, and excess baggage fees.
- Any optional tours or expenses not mentioned in the itinerary.
Important Notes
- The itinerary may be adjusted or reordered due to weather, traffic conditions, or operational requirements while ensuring that all scheduled attractions are included.
- Tour prices may change if airlines revise taxes, fuel surcharges, or other related costs.
- Galaxy reserves the right to modify the itinerary in cases of force majeure, including adverse weather, natural disasters, epidemics, transportation disruptions, or other unforeseen circumstances, to ensure the safety and comfort of all travellers.
Contact Information
Galaxy Travel & Holidays
Hotline: +44 20 8694 6688
Address: 210 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 3PR
Website: www.thienha.co.uk
Book Your Tour Today!
Join Galaxy on this unforgettable 5-day Korea tour and discover the best of South Korea, where breathtaking natural landscapes, centuries-old traditions, and vibrant modern cities come together. From the romantic scenery of Nami Island to the excitement of Everland and the cultural treasures of Seoul, this journey promises unforgettable experiences and memories that will last a lifetime.