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BEST of KOREA

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  • 8 Days / 7 Nights
  • Land Package
  • South Korea
  • Seoul ▸ Busan ▸ Jeju Island
  • Min: 2 / Max: 26
  • Weekly Departures

Seoul is Korea’s exciting epicenter for the arts, entertainment and history. Visitors will engage with locals and experience a vibrant capital that is enriched by its culture, contemporary and cosmopolitan but still rooted in tradition, through metropolitan delights and the country’s natural beauty. This comprehensive itinerary combines the bustling activities enjoyed in Seoul, the volcanic formed wonders of Jeju Island and its tradition of women divers “Haenyeo”.

Start

Monday

End

Monday

Hotels

By Destinations

Hotels offered OR similar

Occupancy

Room Type
  • Single Occupancy / 1 Bed in Room
  • Double Occupancy / 1 Bed OR 2 Beds in Room
  • Triple Occupancy / 2-3 Beds in Room

Price Includes

With Taxes
  • 7 nights hotel / Standard Room4-Star accommodation
  • High-Speed Rail / Standard CabinSeoul Station to Busan Station
  • Ground transfers as notedLuxury class / varies by number of passengers
  • Guides as notedPrivate Guide with 6+ Travelers
  • Meals as notedSubstitute meals offered for diet restrictions
  • Activities as notedEntrance Fees, etc.
  • Trip BriefingIn-person review / video conference
  • 24-Hour Emergency ContactData cost or long distance fee may apply
  • GratuitiesGuides and drivers

Additions

Package Customization
  • Trip InsuranceBasic Coverage starting from $27 per traveler
  • Pocket WiFiA device for rent to access the internet on the go
  • Wheelchair AssistanceAirport assistance NO cost / Rental available with added cost
  • Trip ExtensionArrive earlier or depart later, pay the additional cost
  • Flight UpgradesAvailable with additional cost. Upgrades using miles, book with the airline direct
Destinations
Seoul ▸ Busan ▸ Jeju Island
What to Expect
Package Variations
2 to 5 travelers
6 to 13 travelers
14 to 24 travelers

Package variation for 2-5 travelers in a group

  • Door to door transfers between airports, hotels and train stations
  • Activities and meals are coordinated by a third-party provider with set service
  • Depart / Arrive on your own and meet with our local contact at each destination

Tour dates are open for additional travelers to join.  The group is finalized when the remaining cost is due.

Package variation for 6-13 travelers in a group

  • Private local guide and driver assigned during scheduled activities
  • Activities and meals are coordinated by KJ with service flexibility
  • Guides and drivers are designated by destinations, getting to next destination on a flight or train is on your own

Tour dates are open for additional travelers to join.  The group is finalized when the remaining cost is due.

Package variation for 14-26 travelers in a group

  • Private local guide and driver assigned during scheduled activities
  • Activities and meals are coordinated by KJ with service flexibility
  • Tour Director will be traveling with the group for additional support 

A Tour Director is included with our Escorted Tours with set tour date. 

Daily Program
Package with a minimum of 2 travelers in a group

Day 1 - THUStart from Incheon, Korea ‣ Seoul Central

Arrive at ICN SEOUL INCHEON, KOREA REPUBLIC
∙ Meet with the driver with greet sign at the arrival hall
∙ Private transfer to Seoul (1:15 hr drive)
∙ Myeongdong Market for money exchange
8:00 pm (approx.) – Arrive at the hotel and check-in on your own

🏨: Fraser Place Namdaemun OR Similar

👥 6 or more travelers in a group:
∙ Greeted by a ​private guide at the airport
∙ Dinner
9:00 pm (approx.) arrive at the hotel and check-in assisted by the guide

Day 2 - FRISeoul Tour with Guide & Transportation

9:00 am – Meet with the guide at the hotel lobby
∙ Gwanghwamun Gate with Royal Guard Ceremony
∙ Gyeongbok Palace
∙ Pass by The Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae)
∙ Insadong-gil and Jogyesa Temple
∙ Myeongdong Market
∙ Lunch
∙ Namsangol Hanok Village
∙ N Seoul Tower
5:30 pm (approx.) – Arrive at the hotel

🏨: Fraser Place Namdaemun OR Similar
🍽: Breakfast, Lunch

👥 6 or more travelers in a group:
∙ Evening tour
∙ Dinner
8:00 pm (approx.) arrive at the hotel

Day 3 - SATFree Day in Seoul

No scheduled activity
Recommended attractions nearby:
∙ South Gate (Namdaemun) Market
∙ Myeongdong Market
∙ Seoul Road 7017
∙ Gwanghwamun Square
∙ Cheonggye Stream
∙ Seven Luck Casino (Passport Required)

🏨: Fraser Place Namdaemun OR Similar
🍽: Breakfast

Day 4 - SUNHigh-Speed Rail from Seoul ‣ Busan Private Tour

9:00 am – Hotel checkout and meet with the driver at the lobby
∙ Keep large baggage at the hotel front desk for delivery
∙ Up to 2 PC of baggage per person delivered from Seoul to Busan hotel
∙ Private transfer to Seoul Station / guided to the train tracks
🚅 High-Speed Rail / KTX with WiFi & Restrooms onboard
Depart from Seoul Station / On your own
Arrive at Busan Station
∙ Meet the guide on the track with greet sign
∙ Lunch
∙ Gamcheon Culture Village
∙ Busan Tower with entrance to the observatory
6:00 pm (approx.) – Arrive at the hotel and check-in, claim your baggage

🏨: GnB Hotel Busan OR Similar
🍽: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 - MONBusan Tour with Guide & Transportation

9:00 am Meet with the guide at the hotel lobby
∙ Dalmaji Road
∙ Walkway near Haeundae and Songjeong Beach
∙ Haedong Yonggungsa Buddhist Temple
∙ Dongbaek Island (APEC House)
∙ Busan Cinema Center
∙ Oryukdo Skywalk
∙ UN Memorial
∙ Marine City / Centum City
6:00 pm (approx.) – Arrive at the hotel

🏨: GnB Hotel Busan OR Similar
🍽: Breakfast, Lunch

👥 6 or more travelers in a group:
∙ Evening tour
∙ Dinner
8:00 pm (approx.) arrive at the hotel

Day 6 - TUEFlight from Busan ‣ Jeju Island

11:00 am – Hotel checkout with free time
∙ Baggage hold at the front desk until pickup time
12:30 pm – Meet with the driver at the hotel lobby
∙ Transfer to Gimhae International Airport (45 min drive)
∙ Check-in with your passport to get the boarding pass on your own
✈️ Carrier TBA
Depart from PUS BUSAN
Arrive at CJU JEJU
∙ Meet with driver with greet sign at the arrival hall
∙ Private transfer to the hotel
5:00 pm (approx.) – Arrive at the hotel and check-in

🏨: Shilla Stay Jeju OR Similar
🍽: Breakfast

👥 6 or more travelers in a group:
∙ Half-day tour in Busan + Lunch
∙ Flight check-in, Busan departure assisted by the guide
∙ Greeted by a private guide at Jeju Airport
∙ Evening tour + Dinner
8:00 pm (approx.) arrive at the hotel

Day 7 - WEDJeju West Tour with Guide & Transportation

8:30 am – Meet with the guide at the hotel lobby
∙ Hyupjae & Gumneung Beach
∙ Hallim Park
∙ O’sulloc Green tea field
∙ Lunch
∙ Sanbang Mountain Cruise
∙ Teddy Bear Museum OR Cheonjeyeon Waterfall
6:00 pm (approx.) – Arrive at the hotel

🏨: Shilla Stay Jeju OR Similar
🍽: Breakfast, Lunch

👥 6 or more travelers in a group:
∙ Evening tour
∙ Dinner
8:00 pm (approx.) arrive at the hotel

Day 8 - THUFlight from Jeju Island ‣ Seoul

12:00 pm – Hotel checkout and meet with the driver at the lobby
∙ Transfer to Jeju Airport
∙ Check-in with your passport to get the boarding pass on your own
✈️Carrier TBA
Depart from CJU JEJU
Arrive at GMP SEOUL GIMPO
Proceed to next destination on your own

🍽: Breakfast
END OF PROGRAM

👥 6 or more travelers in a group:
∙ Half-day tour
∙ Lunch
∙ Flight check-in, Jeju departure assisted by the guide / GMP to ICN

Map
Seoul 3N ▸ Busan 2N ▸ Jeju Island 2N
Terms of Service
Weekly Departure Tours
Requirements
Reservation
Payment Process
Trip Briefing
Cancellation

Please complete our online reservation form to assist you with our services.

Travel Documents:

  • A valid passport, NOT expiring within six (6) month of travel date.
  • U.S. citizens DO NOT require additional travel document for this trip.

U.S. citizens, apply for a passport HERE

Non-U.S. citizens, inquire about travel visas HERE

KJ reserves the right to correct errors or omissions including but not limited to fares, fees, and surcharges at any time. 

  1. Reservation confirmation may take up to 48 hours for multiple service providers to comply.
  2. Reservation detail will be forwarded when confirmed with deposit due date.
  3. Trip final details and the remaining balance is due 30 days before the trip start date.

Reservations within 30 days of trip start date require payment of total cost.

LAND ONLY Package

  • $500 Deposit is due after reservation confirmation 
  • The remaining balance is due 30 days before trip depart/start date

LAND+AIR Package / Flight Booking Required

Flight cost may increase due to seating availability, fuel charges, taxes, and fees. Flight offer is good until payment due date. Flight offer may change after the due date, and any cost increase is responsible by the traveler. 

  • $500 Deposit + Flight cost is due after reservation confirmation
  • The Remaining balance is due 30 days before trip depart/start date

Payments Options

  • Check, eCheck (electronic check), debit & credit card.
  • Cash is accepted in-person at our office location. 
  • Card payment requires a 3% transaction fee of the total charged.  

Payments made out to KJ INTERNATIONAL TOURS.  Returned check OR eCheck charged $25 per occurrence.

Notification of Trip Briefing time and date announced via Email within 45 days of trip start date.

  • Trip Briefing held within 30 days of the trip start date
  • The session is offered one time for a group that is traveling together
  • Video conferencing is available for those not able to attend in-person
  • The session is video recorded, and a link is shared to traveling members to view any time

View a Trip Briefing session HERE

After the initial deposit, a $100 per person Cancellation Fee will apply.

KJ recommends travel insurance with basic coverage offered by Arch RoamRight.  View basic coverage details HERE

Cancellation for refundable bookings:

  • Up to 30 days before the trip start date: REFUND minus(-) $100 Cancellation Fee
  • Up to 15 days before the trip start date: REFUND minus(-) 50% of LAND ONLY cost
  • 14 to 3 days before the trip start date: REFUND minus(-) 90% of LAND ONLY cost
  • Within three days before trip start date: NO REFUND

Cancellation for international flight bookings:

  • Airline imposes a cancellation fee of $200 to $250 and varies by carrier. 
  • Refund is permitted if cancellation is notified and confirmed before flight departure day. 
  • Some airlines charge a fee for “No Show” on the departure day, and you are required to contact the airline directly to cancel within 24 hours of flight time. (Airline contact provided after booking)