Dates & Prices
Note: Departures appearing above in green are guaranteed to operate by the tour operator.
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is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from
your return travel date.
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are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
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Escorted Tour Highlights
Countries Visited:
Asia, South Korea
Cities Visited:
See Description
Sightseeing Highlights
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Tailor your stay to your personal style and budget with our choice of
terrific city-center hotels: Choose the deluxe Westin Chosun or the
luxurious Grand Hyatt.
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Delve into the history and cultural traditions of the Korean people at
the National Folk Museum, set on the resplendent grounds of the
centuries-old Gyeongbokgung Palace.
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Discover the variety and fine workmanship of traditional Korean
handicrafts as you explore the shops and galleries of Insadong Street
and the historic Gwangjang Market.
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Your guided tour into the Demilitarized Zone provides a fascinating yet stark reminder of the Cold War legacy.
Overview
Enhance your travels through Asia with our Seoul, Korea tour. With
venerated historic sites and 21st-century zeal, the Korean capital is an
exciting and rewarding destination. We include your choice of deluxe or
luxury hotel, chauffeured airport transfers, and extensive sightseeing
with your own personal car, driver and guide.
Day 1 - Day 1 – Welcome to SeoulUpon arrival at the airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by our VIP representative who will escort you from the jetway, and fast track you through immigation. After collecting your bags, you'll be chauffeured to your choice of deluxe or luxury hotel in the heart of this vibrant and cosmopolitan city. The rest of this day is yours to relax or explore as you wish.
Day 2 - Day 2 – Seoul City Tour with Your Private GuideAfter breakfast, your personal car, driver and guide will be waiting to show you the historic highlights and modern vibrancy of the city they love and know so well. Your full-day tour begins at the resplendent 600-year-old Gyeongbokgung Palace; on the palace grounds, you’ll also visit the National Folk Museum where fascinating exhibits offer insight into the history and cultural traditions of the Korean people.
Refresh with cup of tea at the Dawon Tea House and then stroll with your guide along Insadong Street. For centuries, this area was popular with artists and painters who came to study at Dohwawon, a famous painting school. Today, it’s still a center for the arts and you’ll find numerous shops and galleries offering a wide variety of traditional Korean arts and handicrafts including paintings, ceramics, antiques and souvenirs.
Next up is Gwangjang Market; established in 1905, this was the country’s first daily market and although it’s now become popular with visitors from abroad, it’s still where many local residents come shop for the finest quality silks, textiles, beddings and handcrafts. And with numerous food vendors specializing in traditional Korean snacks, it’s also a foodie’s paradise! Before returning to your hotel, you’ll also see the futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
For dinner this evening, our in-the-know guide will be happy to assist with restaurant recommendations and assistance. Meals B
Day 3 - Day 3 – Visit the DMZToday we’ve included guided sightseeing that will take you to the Demilitarized Zone. From the Dora Observatory, located in the DMZ on the South Korean side of the 38th Parallel, you’ll be able to see the spectacularly rugged Geumgangsan Diamond Mountains as well as North Korean military personnel. Not far from the Observatory is the infamous Third Tunnel; discovered in October 1978, this is one of four known tunnels under the border between North and South Korea. Back in Seoul, the balance of your evening is at leisure to dine and enjoy as you wish. Meals B
Day 4 - Day 4 – Depart SeoulEnjoy the morning at lesiure until your car and driver take you to the airport for your onward journey. Meals B
All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates
are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.
Alexander And Roberts
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3 nights in your choice of deluxe or luxury hotel in the heart of Seoul
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Daily buffet breakfast
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Extensive full-day city tour with your own personal car, driver and guide including all entry fees
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Guided half-day excursion to the Demilitarized Zone
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Chauffeured airport or rail station transfers when you come and go
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All hotel taxes and service charges
All prices are per person, double occupancy, subject to availability and are quoted in U.S. Dollars. These pages are not endorsed or supported by the tour
operator in any way. All information presented is based on promotional material
provided by the tour operator. All prices, itineraries, accommodations and dates
are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators.
Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. The prices
on this website are not guaranteed. We are not responsible for errors,
omissions, or changes in pricing. Please call us toll free at 1-800-942-3301 to
confirm availability and pricing.