Holidays to Setouchi, Japan 2023

ABOUT THIS TOUR

Specially designed by the tour experts from Setouchi. This small group tour provides ultimate luxury experience for an in-depth visit to this less discovered yet wonderful region that’s full of culture and nature.

ABOUT THE ITINERARY

 

Tour Highlights

Seoul Gyeongbokgung Palace, National Palace Museum, Bukchon Hanok Village, Jogyesa Temple, Insadong Antique Street. Korean Fried Chicken for lunch. Welcome Dinner at Michelin approved restaurant.

Optional: tour to DMZ, K-pop/wave programmes at the end of your holiday, 1 extra night at same hotel is recommended.

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress tour, try Korean Traditional Archery.

Korean Traditional Food & Culture Experience Center, learn to make Kimchi & Bibimbab & have lunch.

Woljeongsa Temple Stay (1night), temple tour, temple dinner, evening and early morning Buddhist ceremony(freely attendance), Fir Forest Trail.

 

Tour Highlights

Mt.Seorak National Park, hike the Ulsanbawi Rock Trail.

Andong Hahoe Village, Buyongdae Cliff & Byeongsan Confucian School.

Gyeongju Yangdong Folk Village tour, wearing Hanbok & taking photos, Bulguksa Temple & Seokguram grotto, Daereungwon Royal Tomb Complex, night tour of Cheomseongdae Observatory and Donggung & Wolji. Dinner at a local Korean barbeque resturant.

Busan Learn to make Geumjeongsanseong Makgeolli (Rice Wine), Gamcheon Culture Village, Jagalchi Fish Market, Busan Tower, Dongbaek Island. 1 hour Spa experience in one of the best establishments. Free time on beach. Extra night(s) at same hotel to spend more time on beach can be booked.

 

Accommodations

4nts Seoul 4* Mercure Ambassador Hongdae / Glad Mapo Hotel

1nt Woljeongsa Temple

1nt Mt. Seorak 4* Kensington Hotel

2nts Gyeongju Hwangnamguan (http://hwangnamguan.co.kr/

1nt Busan 4* Ramada Encore Haeundae Hotel

*We endeavour to book these hotels however in unusual circumstances when they become unavailable, we will choose a similar hotel for our guests. We will inform you as soon as we are aware of this possibility.

 

Meals

8BF at accommodation hotel + 1BF at Temple

5Lunch at Local Korean/Western Restaurant

 1Lunch at “Jeonggangwon” (Korean Traditional Food & Culture Center)

1Welcome Dinner at Michelin approved restaurant that is Eco-friendly and uses organic local seasonal produces (https://www.goodbab.co.kr/)

1Dinner at Temple

1Dinner at local Korean BBQ restaurant

Price from £2499 per person based on twin or triple share

Includes:

  • Admissions as specified in the tour itinerary

  • All tours & Transfers by minibus / 45seaters bus assisted by English-speaking tour guide

  • One Way KTX Express train ticket (Economy class: Busan/Seoul)

  • METRO card balance KRW20,000

  • Toll & Parking fees, miscellaneous expenses

  • 1bottle of mineral water (500ml) /person/day

  • Korea Guidebook, Map of Seoul & Korea

Excludes:

  • International flight ticket & Travel Insurance

  • Personal expenses & porterage

 

RESERVATION

Pay a deposit £300 per person and secure your place now!

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We provide Small Group tour service only. For more Tailor-made request, we can provide hotel extensions in Busan and Seoul, add-on day experiences, hotel upgrade, providing no alteration from the main tour itinerary.