Seoul - Busan - Busan Coast - Gyeongju - Andong - Yeosu - Jeonju - Suwon - Seoul
Alternative programs
Circuit details
- Scheduled flights.
- Regular transfers with English-speaking driver.
- High-speed train (KTX) ticket, economy class: Seoul-Busan and Yeosu-Jeonju.
- Sightseeing and excursions as described in the itinerary, with a local Spanish-speaking guide.
- 5 lunches at local restaurants (drinks not included).
- 10 nights in hotels, with breakfast.
- Handling of one standard-size suitcase up to 23 kg per person.
- Plus travel assistance insurance.
- Visa.
- Tips for drivers and guides.
- Drinks during lunches.
- All other lunches and dinners not specified as included.
- Optional insurance.
- In general, any extra service not specified in the previous section, such as special meals, personal expenses, or anything else not specified as included.
MANAGEMENT FEES:
From the moment the booking is made, €30 per booking.
FLIGHTS:
100% penalty from the moment the airline tickets are issued. Date and name changes not permitted.
TRAIN TICKETS:
100% penalty from the moment of booking confirmation.
LAND SERVICES:
- Cancellations received up to 32 days prior to the start date of services will not incur a penalty.
- Cancellations received between 31 and 23 days prior to the start date of services will incur a 20% penalty.
- Cancellations received between 22 and 16 days prior to the start date of services will incur a 30% penalty.
- Cancellations received between 15 and 10 days prior to the start date of services will incur a 50% penalty.
- Cancellations Cancellations received within 9 days prior to the start date of services will incur a 100% penalty. Failure to appear on the start date of the trip will incur a 100% penalty.
The baggage allowance for ground transportation (bus/train) is one piece of hand luggage plus one suitcase per person. If you are traveling with more luggage, there may not be enough space on the transport vehicle, and you may have to leave some of your belongings behind.
-Guaranteed departures from 2 passengers, according to the published departure schedule for this program.
-People with reduced mobility: Many places, hotels, and transportation are not wheelchair accessible. Please check and notify us before booking. Any additional assistance costs required during the tour will be the responsibility of the client.
-Rooms: Single rooms may be smaller than double rooms. Triple rooms cannot be guaranteed until confirmation is received from each hotel. These rooms are generally double rooms with 2 single beds or 1 double bed + 1 small folding bed.
-Possible changes to accommodations: If it is not possible to confirm the planned hotels for any of the departures, an alternative will be offered to the client within the same contracted category.
-Special diets: Cases of food intolerances (allergies, celiac disease, vegetarian food, etc.) must be communicated before arrival in South Korea, although it is not possible to guarantee any type of special diet or menu.
-Free time: During free time, clients do not have transportation or a local guide.
-Possible route changes: Our representative in South Korea has the full right to readjust the order and schedule of visits, hotels, restaurants, and means of transport once the trip has begun and for the benefit of the client, or cancel the program due to force majeure, without prior notice and without this implying any type of refund.
-Baggage: In case of loss of baggage by the airlines, it will be the passenger's responsibility to manage the claim and call the company directly to process the delivery or compensation that may apply. Luxotour will not be responsible for any claims related to lost or damaged luggage.
-Consumer Withdrawal: The program is sold as a closed package, therefore there will be no refund or discount for services that clients choose not to use or in which they cannot participate due to personal or medical reasons, flight schedules, or other events.
-Conduct During the Trip: If a passenger's behavior jeopardizes the operation of the tour and/or causes disturbance to the rest of the group or at the hotels, they will be forced to leave the tour without any discount or refund for services they cannot use.
-Credit Card: Generally, hotels require passengers to provide a credit card or a cash deposit as a guarantee to provide services such as telephone calls, extras in bars and restaurants, minibar, laundry, room service charges, etc.
-Personal Documentation and entry requirements for South Korea: It is the client's responsibility to inform themselves about the current entry and exit regulations of the country they are traveling to, as well as to carry the personal documents required by the authorities. Luxotour assumes no responsibility in this regard. Please note that visa, transit, entry, and vaccination regulations vary from country to country and may be subject to change at short notice.
This program does not offer discounts for children.
Travelers are advised to bring their own refillable/reusable water container to minimize the use of plastic bottles and water waste, as drinking water refill stations are becoming increasingly common throughout the country.
Day 1: CITY OF ORIGIN - SEOUL
Departure on a scheduled flight to Seoul. Overnight flight.
Day 2: SEOUL
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Day 3: SEOUL
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Day 4: SEOUL
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Day 5: SEOUL – BUSAN
Early breakfast at the hotel and departure by bullet train to Busan. Arrival and lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we will visit the famous Jagalchi Market, Korea's most iconic fish and seafood market, where stalls display live seafood, moving octopuses, and a wide variety of other seafood. Continue to BIFF Square, the heart of the Busan International Film Festival, with its Walk of Fame, actors' handprints and footprints, and a vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, street food, and giant screens. We then proceed to the lively Nampodong Street, one of Busan's most popular areas, brimming with fashion, cosmetics, cafes, and street vendors—ideal for exploring and buying souvenirs. We conclude at the colorful Gamcheon Cultural Village, known as the "Santorini of Korea," an artistic neighborhood with colorful houses, murals, and creative alleyways where we will stroll leisurely to enjoy its unique sights and hidden corners. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
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Day 6: BUSAN
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for an excursion to the outskirts of the city to begin the day with a moment of tranquility by the sea. We will visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, a unique temple in Korea, built on rocky cliffs overlooking the sea. Among statues, staircases, and the sound of the waves, this place combines spirituality with unforgettable scenery. Afterward, we will visit the Haeundae Blue Line Train, a colorful tourist train that travels along the Busan coast at a leisurely pace. Ideal for relaxing and enjoying the scenery as we head to the most famous beach in the country. Return to the hotel and the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay.
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Day 7: BUSAN - GYEONGJU - BUSAN
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Day 8: BUSAN - YEOSU
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Day 9: YEOSU – JEONJU
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for an excursion to visit the historical sites related to Admiral Lee Sunshin, Korea's naval hero. We will stroll through his iconic square and visit the Jinnamgwan Pavilion, an architectural gem overlooking the sea. We continue to the colorful Mural Alley, filled with urban art. Here we will have a moment to enjoy a coffee in a charming spot in a vibrant setting. We will then proceed to the Yeosu Art Museum, an immersive museum that blends light, technology, and creativity to provide a completely unique artistic experience. A place that surprises from beginning to end. Lunch at one of the city's most famous restaurants. In the afternoon, we head to Yeosu Station to depart by train to Jeonju. Arrival and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay.
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Day 10: JEONJU – SEOUL
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for downtown Jeonju, a city that enchants with its traditional architecture and cuisine. Visit to Jeonju Hanok Village, where we'll stroll through this beautiful village of Hanok houses, one of the best-preserved in Korea, where history and daily life intertwine in every alley. We'll participate in a Korean cooking class, a true culinary experience. We'll learn to prepare authentic bibimbap, Jeonju's most iconic dish, and, of course, enjoy it for lunch. Afterward, visit Jeondong Cathedral in the heart of the Hanok Village, a church built in a Western style that adds a fascinating contrast to the traditional landscape. We conclude the excursion at Gyeonggijeon Shrine, known for housing the portrait of the founding king of the Joseon Dynasty. This shrine is one of the city's most important sites, surrounded by gardens and tranquility. Transfer to Seoul by bus. Arrival at the hotel and the rest of the afternoon at leisure. Overnight stay.
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Day 11: SEOUL
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for an excursion to Suwon, a UNESCO World Heritage city renowned for its impressive fortress. Visit the Statue of King Jeongjo, known as one of the most beloved monarchs of the Joseon Dynasty, whose legacy lives on in this city. Stroll through Hwaseong Haenggung Palace, the former retirement palace of the royal family. Weather permitting, we may see a traditional martial arts demonstration in the central courtyard. We will walk along the Hwaseong City Wall, which encircles the old city, and arrive at its imposing Yeonmudae-janganmun Gate. Traditional lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, free time at the impressive Starfield Suwon Library and shopping mall, where you can have a coffee or do some shopping if you wish. Return to Seoul. Overnight stay.
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Day 12: SEOUL
Breakfast at the hotel and free time until your transfer to Incheon International Airport.
Flight from Incheon International Airport, Seoul to your hometown.
Day 13: CITY OF ORIGIN
Arrival in the city of origin and end of the trip.
