Free 7 Day Korea Itinerary

9:00 AM

Arrival in Seoul

Upon arrival in Seoul, Korea's bustling capital, begin your solo adventure with anticipation and excitement.

10:00 AM

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Step back in time as you explore Gyeongbokgung Palace, a symbol of Korea's royal heritage. Don't miss the Changing of the Guard ceremony for a glimpse into ancient traditions.

3:00 PM

Bukchon Hanok Village

Explore the charm of old Seoul as you wander through Bukchon Hanok Village, a preserved neighborhood featuring traditional Korean houses known as hanoks. .

6:00 PM

Dinner in Myeongdong

As evening falls, head to Myeongdong, Seoul's vibrant shopping and dining district. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at one of the many eateries offering a variety of Korean cuisine.

8:00 PM

Itaewon Night Market

Experience the vibrant energy of Itaewon Night Market, sample street food from various countries, shop for unique souvenirs, and enjoy live music performances.

9:00 AM

Explore Gangnam District

Start your day by immersing yourself in the modern vibe of Gangnam District. Explore the upscale boutiques, trendy cafes, and futuristic architecture that define this affluent neighborhood.

11:00 AM

Starfield Library

Visit the iconic Starfield Library located within COEX Mall, one of the largest underground shopping malls in Asia.

3:00 PM

COEX Mall

Spend the afternoon exploring COEX Mall, a shopper's paradise boasting over 200 stores, a vast entertainment complex, and an aquarium.

6:00 PM

Dinner in Itaewon

As evening approaches, make your way to Itaewon, Seoul's international district renowned for its diverse dining options.

9:00 AM

Train to Busan

Start your day by catching a high-speed train to Busan, Korea's vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and bustling markets.

11:00 AM

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

Upon arrival in Busan, head straight to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a breathtaking seaside temple perched on the cliffs overlooking the East Sea.

1:00 PM

Lunch at Haeundae Beach

After exploring the temple, make your way to Haeundae Beach, one of Korea's most popular and bustling beaches.

3:00 PM

Relaxation at Haeundae Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and enjoying the vibrant beach atmosphere at Haeundae Beach.

9:00 AM

Jagalchi Fish Market

Start your day with a visit to Jagalchi Fish Market, Korea's largest seafood market. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you wander through rows of stalls displaying an impressive array of fresh seafood catches.

11:00 AM

Gamcheon Culture Village

Explore the colorful streets of Gamcheon Culture Village, often referred to as the "Machu Picchu of Busan."

4:00 PM

Busan Tower

Ascend to the top of Busan Tower, a symbol of the city's modernity and prosperity. Enjoy breathtaking views of Busan's skyline and harbor from the observation deck, especially magical during sunset.

9:00 AM

Train to Gyeongju

Embark on a scenic train journey from Busan to Gyeongju, often referred to as the "Museum without Walls" due to its abundance of historical treasures.

11:00 AM

Bulguksa Temple

Begin your Gyeongju adventure with a visit to Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of Korea's most revered Buddhist temples.

1:00 PM

Lunch Break

Treat yourself to a traditional Korean lunch at a local restaurant near Bulguksa Temple. Delight your taste buds with classic Korean dishes such as jeon (savory pancakes), japchae (stir-fried noodles), and doenjang jjigae (soybean paste stew). .

3:00 PM

Tumuli Park

Explore the ancient tombs of Tumuli Park, a vast burial ground that serves as a testament to Gyeongju's rich history and royal heritage.

6:00 PM

Anapji Pond

Conclude your day with a tranquil stroll around Anapji Pond, a serene oasis nestled within the grounds of Gyeongju National Park.

9:00 AM

Fly to Jeju Island

Board a short flight from Gyeongju to Jeju Island, a volcanic paradise renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and unique cultural heritage.

11:00 AM

Hallasan Mountain

Embark on a challenging hike up Hallasan Mountain, Jeju's highest peak and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

1:00 PM

Lunch Break

Refuel with a well-deserved lunch at a mountain hut or nearby restaurant serving hearty Jeju cuisine.

3:00 PM

Cheonjiyeon Waterfall

After lunch, make your way to Cheonjiyeon Waterfall, one of Jeju's most scenic natural wonders. Take a leisurely stroll along the wooded paths leading to the waterfall.

6:00 PM

Sunset at Hyeopjae Beach

Conclude your day with a visit to Hyeopjae Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters, white sand, and stunning sunsets.

9:00 AM

Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak)

Rise early to witness the spectacular sunrise from the summit of Seongsan Ilchulbong, also known as Sunrise Peak.

11:00 AM

Manjanggul Cave

Explore the depths of Manjanggul Cave, one of the longest lava tubes in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

1:00 PM

Lunch at Dongmun Market

Indulge in a culinary adventure at Dongmun Market, Jeju's largest traditional market offering an abundance of fresh seafood, produce, and local delicacies.

3:00 PM

Exploration and Souvenir Shopping

Spend the afternoon exploring the charming streets of Jeju City and browsing the quaint shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts.

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner

Conclude your unforgettable journey with a farewell dinner at a traditional Jeju restaurant, savoring the flavors of authentic Jeju cuisine one last time.

Hanbok (Traditional Korean Costume)

Take home a piece of Korean culture with a beautifully crafted hanbok, available in various designs and vibrant colors.

Korean Tea Set

Enjoy the taste of Korea at home with a traditional tea set featuring teapot, cups, and a variety of Korean teas.

Jeju Island Black Pork

Bring home the flavors of Jeju with vacuum-sealed packs of Jeju black pork.

Korean Traditional Crafts

Discover unique handmade crafts such as pottery, ceramics, or traditional fans, showcasing Korea's rich artisanal heritage.

Korean Snacks and Treats

Treat your taste buds to a variety of Korean snacks like seaweed crisps, rice crackers, or honey butter chips, perfect for sharing with friends and family.

Soju or Makgeolli

Korea's iconic distilled spirit, or makgeolli, a traditional rice wine enjoyed by locals.

Hangul Calligraphy Artwork

Adorn your walls with beautiful Hangul calligraphy artwork.