South Korea 7-Day Tours & Itineraries

Explore 6 trips designed by local kimkim specialists to get ideas for your trip to South Korea.

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Taste the flavors of South Korea from the islands to the city

South Korea Culinary Adventure: Seoul, Busan & Jeju - 7 Days

Explore South Korea's diverse culinary traditions from cities to islands on this seven-day tour by train, car, and air, from Seoul to Busan to Udo. Learn Korean flavors and ingredients in a cooking class, and explore the vast Gyeongbokgung palace in Seoul. Board a train south to Busan and then join locals at Jagalchi Fish Market, buying seafood cooked to order. Then fly to tranquil Udo for beach time and village life to end your adventure.

Discover South Korea's Western Coast Natural Wonders - 7 Days

From bamboo forests to mountain summits, discover some of South Korea's natural wonders along the peninsula's western coast. Touchdown in Seoul and admire the extensive grounds of Gyeongbokgung palace before heading south to explore Taeanhaean National Park and soaring over Daecheon Beach by sky bike. After checking out the traditional houses of Jeonju Hanok Village and wandering Damyan's lush bamboo forests, you'll take in the extraordinary views of Jirisan National Park.

Visit Cheomseongdae, an ancient astrological observatory in Gyeongju, amid the field of pink muhly grass

South Korea Cultural Discovery: Seoul, Andong & Gyeongju - 7 Days

Discover South Korea's cultural wonders and history as you cover the peninsula from Seoul to Gyeongju on this weeklong trip. In Seoul, you'll visit the colorful Gyeongbokgung palace and wander bustling markets among locals for street food. In Yeoju, see royal tombs, and learn about the founding of Confucianism at an academy in Andong. Marvel at the sites that give Gyeongju its UNESCO World Heritage designation and then get a glimpse of 13th-century woodblocks in Hapcheon before returning to Seoul.

Colorful painted architecture of Changdeokgung palace in Seoul

Art & Culture of South Korea: Seoul, Andong & Gyeongju - 7 Days

Immerse yourself in South Korean art and culture on this weeklong highlights tour, during which you'll dip in and out of museums and galleries and learn about local traditions. Start in the capital Seoul to explore palaces, arty neighborhoods, and museums before heading to Andong to discover traditional art and culture. Next, step back in time in Gyeongju, where you'll find out more about the Silla Dynasty and see royal tombs. You'll return to Seoul to admire more modern art as well as traditional Korean hanok houses.

Finish your trip on Jeju Island and enjoy the slower pace of life

Relaxed Family Tour of South Korea: Seoul & Jeju Island -7 Days

This weeklong family excursion showcases South Korea's lively capital, historic museums, and natural wonders. Start in Seoul, where you'll visit the pavilions of Gyeongbokgung palace and ride one of the world's fastest rollercoasters at Everland theme park. Then, you're off to Jeju Island for an afternoon at a working tea plantation and the otherworldly Manjanggul cave. Close your trip with a day on Udo Island, biking to its many beaches, or strolling through seasonal flowers at its botanical garden.

Admire traditional Korean architecture at Wolji Pond in Gyeongju on this seven-day tour

Historical & Cultural Immersion Tour of South Korea with Temple Stay: Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan - 7 Days

Soak up the best of South Korea's history and culture during this seven-day "taster" tour. Touch down in Seoul and head north to visit the DMZ—the border buffer with North Korea, before transferring to historic Gyeongju to immerse yourself in the pagodas, palaces, and royal tombs of the ancient Silla kingdom. Spend the night in a Buddhist temple learning the ways of the monks, then head to beautiful Busan to discover seaside temples, war memorials, and the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village.

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