12 Day Private South Korea Tour Package

Visits Seoul, DMZ, Jeju Island, Busan, GyeongjuStarts in SeoulAvailable Every day - varies seasonallyClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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Experience the best of South Korea from Seoul to Busan on our 12 Day Private South Korea Tour Package, combining authentic experiences and curated itineraries. In Seoul, visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, dress in Hanbok, and taste your way through Gwangjang Market. Enjoy a free day for Seoul’s museums and cafes before visiting the DMZ, where you’ll learn about the country’s fascinating history. Fly to Jeju Island on a complimentary flight and explore the Hallasan 1100 Highland Wetland, mountain slopes, volcanic cliffs, and more. Relax on the stunning beaches of Jeju before flying to Busan for the 650-year-old Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and Gamcheon Culture Village, following a free day in Busan to do as you please. Join a private guide for a day trip to Gyeongju, touring Ahopsan Bamboo Forest, Bulguksa Temple, Daereungwon Ancient Tomb Complex, Woljeonggyo Bridge, and more hidden gems.

Our 12 Day Private South Korea Tour Package is perfect for travelers who want to experience Korea in depth with private guides, transportation, included flights, and comfortable hotels. Enjoy a carefully planned journey while still having free days to explore Seoul, Jeju, and Busan at your own pace. Book your private South Korea adventure today!

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12 Day Private South Korea Tour Package Highlights

  1. Discover Korea’s ancient past and modern wonders with private guides
  2. Dress in Hanbok and explore Gyeongbokgung Palace
  3. Taste Seoul’s street food on a private Gwangjang Market culinary tour
  4. Stand at the DMZ and look toward the North Korean border
  5. Experience Jeju’s volcanic landscapes from Hallasan to the coast
  6. In Busan, explore Gamcheon’s colorful streets and ride the Sky Capsule
  7. Get lost in the ancient wonders of Gyeongju, from tombs to historic bridges
  8. Benefit from free days in Seoul, Jeju, and Busan to discover on your own
  9. Relax and enjoy the journey with private transfers and carefully selected hotels
  10. Hop effortlessly between Seoul, Jeju, and Busan with domestic flights included
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12 Day Private South Korea Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Seoul
  • Optional private airport transfer
  • Overnight in Seoul
Day 2 - Seoul & Market Food Tour
  • With a private guide, visit the Gyeongbokgung Palace
  • Try on traditional Hanbok clothing to fully experience the region’s culture (optional)
  • Watch the Changing of the Guard
  • Wander the winding alleys of a traditional village
  • In the evening, go on a private Gwangjang Market food tour, one of Seoul's largest traditional food markets
  • Skip the lines with your local host and sample a variety of authentic Korean street foods
  • Savor a variety of bites, including mung bean pancakes, octopus, tteokbokki, and more
  • Meet local market vendors and learn about food culture
  • Enjoy Korean drinking games with your group and taste complimentary drinks
  • Overnight in Seoul
Day 3 - Free Day in Seoul
  • Free day to discover Seoul’s museums and cafes
  • Overnight in Seoul
Day 4 - DMZ Border Tour
  • With a private guide, enter Imjingak Park, the gateway to the DMZ
  • Visit the Bridge of Freedom
  • Step into the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel with a helmet and guided commentary
  • Head up to Dora Observatory overlooking the North Korean border
  • Visit Unification Village, a farming community symbolizing peace and coexistence
  • Return to Seoul
  • Overnight in Seoul
Day 5 - Flight to Jeju Island
  • Private airport transfer to Gimpo Airport
  • Flight to Jeju Island (included)
  • Transfer to your hotel in Jeju City
  • Overnight in Jeju City
Day 6 - Jeju South & West
  • With a private guide, stroll through the Hallasan 1100 Highland Wetland
  • Take photos of the magnificent Hallasan Mountain slopes
  • See the volcanic Jusangjeolli Cliffs
  • Admire the three-tiered Cheonjeyeon Waterfalls
  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (not included)
  • Visit Osulloc Tea Museum or Hwansangsup Forest (optional, entry fee not included)
  • Relax at Aewol Cafe Street
  • Visit the serene Ihotewu Beach
  • End at the famous Horse Lighthouses
  • Overnight in Jeju City
Day 7 - Free Day in Jeju
  • Spend a free day in Jeju relaxing along the coast. We recommend taking our beach-hopping tour
  • Overnight in Jeju City
Day 8 - Flight to Busan
  • Private airport transfer to Jeju Airport
  • Flight to Busan (included)
  • Transfer to your hotel in Busan
  • Overnight in Busan
Day 9 - Busan
  • Join a private guide to the seaside Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
  • Walk across the Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory for coastal views
  • Free time for lunch in a local restaurant (not included)
  • Ride the Sky Capsule from Haeundae Blueline Park
  • Pass by the iconic Gwangan Bridge
  • Pay your respects at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery
  • Explore the colorful streets of Gamcheon Culture Village
  • Overnight in Busan
Day 10 - Free Day in Busan
  • On your free day, visit the Busan Museum of Art or have a picnic in one of the city’s parks
  • Overnight in Busan
Day 11 - Gyeongju
  • Explore the Ahopsan Bamboo Forest (entry not included) or relax at a nearby cafe
  • Free time for lunch in a local restaurant (not included)
  • Visit Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO Silla Dynasty treasure, and explore a traditional village
  • Visit the Daereungwon Ancient Tomb Complex and stroll along Hwangnidan-gil
  • Discover relics at the Gyeongju National Museum or stop at the Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
  • End the day with a view of the Woljeonggyo Bridge
  • Return to Busan
  • Overnight in Busan
Day 12 - Departure
  • Optional private airport transfer to Gimhae International Airport (PUS), or a shared train or bus transfer to Seoul city center
NB - all timings on 12 Day Private South Korea Tour Package are approximate

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important information

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Private airport transfers: Seoul (day 5), Jeju (day 5+8), Busan (day 8)
Flight: Seoul-Jeju, Jeju-Busan
Entrance fees: DMZ
Meals & tastings: Food tastings during the Seoul Food Tour
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
Essential Information
Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who optimizes Tourist Korea's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour
Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process
The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience
During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package
During the booking process, it's possible to add a private airport transfer
DMZ: The tour may be canceled at any time due to military, government, or weather regulations. In case of cancellation, the itinerary will be replaced with visits to sites such as Imjingak, Art Space BEAT 131, Odusan Unification Observatory, War Memorial of Korea, City Hall, or Myeongdong
Please note the airfare includes one piece of luggage (20 kg) per person
Cancellation Policy
Please note: Flight tickets are non-refundable from the time of booking.
All remaining tours fall under our standard company cancellation policy, allowing cancellation up to four weeks before the package start date with a 95% refund, less a 5% handling fee.
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