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Unique Sic Seoul Tour Program 5 Days 4 Nights

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Unique SIC Seoul Program 5Days 4Nights A package full of unique tours and concepts never found in the existing group tours! *5D 4N PACKAGE STARTS ON EVERY WEDNESDAY 1ST DAY ARRIVAL (WED) INCHEON APT GWANGMYEONG CAVE . .
Country: South Korea
City: Seoul
Duration: 5 Day(s) - 4 Night(s)
Tour Category: City Tours
Departure Date: Thu 01 Jan '99
Package Itinerary

Unique SIC Seoul Program 5Days 4Nights

A package full of unique tours and concepts never found in the existing group tours!

*5D 4N PACKAGE STARTS ON EVERY WEDNESDAY

1ST DAY ARRIVAL (WED) INCHEON APT → GWANGMYEONG CAVE → ONE MOUNT SNOW PARK → SEOUL

Arrival at Incheon Int’l Airport, Greeted by a local English-speaking guide from KIMS.

Transfer to Gwangmyeong Cave. Gwangmyeong Cave is where the joys and tears of coal mining workers remained intact. It was the heart of the evolution of modern industries in Korea and also a historical site of the Japanese colonial period. It takes pride in itself as being the only cave found in the metropolitan cities.

After enjoying only one cave in the metropolitan cities, your guide will take you to One Mount Snow Park, which is the largest multicultural space in the northwest metropolitan region. It is housed in three buildings with two underground followers and nine above-ground floors, for a total surface area of 161,600 square meters.

Aiming to be the best playground in the world, One Mount features a shopping mall, snow park, water park, and members-only luxury sports club, and organizes various performances, events, and parties year-round.

After your tour, you'll be transported to your designated hotel.

Overnight: Experience Hanok accommodation.

** MEALS
L: Korean Set Menu with Hot Pot Rice at a Traditional Korean restaurant

2ND DAY (THU) - DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza) - Cheonggye Steam Park - Unhyeongung Palace - Ginseng Center - Tong-in Traditional Market - Trick Eye and Ice Museum - Bukchon Hanok Village - Samcheongdong Street

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, your guide will take you to Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) which is a blend of traditional buildings, relics, and cutting-edge modern multicultural facilities. DDP is a culture complex with various shopping outlets, galleries, events, street food, and more. Near we will navigate the thousands of shops in the immense Dongdaemun district with help from your guide.

Before you visit Unhyeongung Palace, you can see the Cheonggye Stream which is located in the middle of the city of Seoul. The Cheonggye stream used to be naturally formed before the Joseon Dynasty designated Seoul as its capital.

Next, we head to the Unhyungung Royal Residence, which was the home of young Gojong, who later became the Emperor of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. The residence, under the orders of Queen Mother Jo, was renovated into a grand, palace-like home. The Unhyungung, which means "small palace" is located right in the middle of the business district of Jongno-gu.

Afterward, we will visit Ginseng Center which is Korea’s Number 1 All Natural Health Supplement. Ginseng is a medicinal herb that has long been used in maintaining physical vitality throughout far-eastern countries including Korea and China. For your information, Korean Ginseng is the best of its efficacy.

The next stop is Tong-in Traditional Market for lunch. One of the most popular destinations of Tong-in Market is a small do-it-yourself eatery known as the Dosirak Cafe or the "Lunchbox Cafe". You can use Yeopjeon which is Korea's traditional currency and with the Yeopjeons buy diverse food on sale at nearby stores. They choose their meal from a range of traditional street food retailers, load up their empty trays, and then eat in the café.

After lunch, you’ll visit Trick Eye and Ice Museum. Trick Art Museum is the first museum in Korea to show optical illusion art. Exhibitions on walls and floors are rendered in 3D. Try to capture unforgettable memories in optical illusion art.

Next, your guide will take you to Bukchon Hanok Village. Bukchon Hanok Village is full of traditional Hanokhomes. It is a place that perfectly embodies the heritage and culture of South Korea. Famous for once being the residences of high-ranking government officials, the village is now a peaceful destination for visitors looking to take a stroll through its comforting alleyways and calm, picturesque scenery. Boasting more than 600 years of history, the village reflects the tranquil views and nature of neo-Confucianism.

After that, you can feel romance walking through ‘Samchengdong – Gil’. Samchenongdong-Gil – Gil goes through the middle of the city but is a peaceful, quaint area. The street is lined with cafes, museums, antique shops, and several famous art galleries.

** MEALS

B: Hotel
L: Dosirak (DIY lunch box) in Tong-in Traditional Market

3RD DAY (THU) - SEOUL → SUWON HWASEONG FORTRESS → EVERLANE THEMD PARK → SEOUL

After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your designated hotel and driven to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress.

Enjoy chicken for lunch in the street of Chickens in Suwon. You will have Jinmi chicken or Yongsung chicken. These chickens are Korea's No.1 Fried Chicken. They are usually seasoned with spices, sugar, and salt, before and after being fried.

The next stop will be Everland Theme Park, one of the most popular places for families, friends, and couples in Seoul that houses over 40 thrilling rides. Enjoy a magical and adventure-filled day at Everland Theme Park.

** MEALS

L: Fried Chicken in Jinmi chicken or Yongsung chicken

4TH DAY (SAT) - Photo Stop at N Seoul Tower - Gyeongbok Palace - Bokanyeong (Korean herb) - Experience Kimchi making and Hanbok wearing - Iteawon Street - Samsung D’Light - Lotte World Tower - Cosmetic Store at Seokpajeong

Meet your guide after breakfast at your hotel for your Seoul city tour, starting with a visit to N Seoul Tower. N Seoul Tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and the surrounding areas. It is a romantic pilgrimage for couples. You can lock and take photos at Wall of Love. Bring your Lock.

Transfer to Gyeongbok Palace which served as the main palace during Joseon Dynasty. You can watch the Changing Guard Ceremony at the largest palace in Seoul. It has so many buildings and we will look around Geunjeongjeon (the main throne hall of Gyeongbok Palace), Sajeongjeon (King's office), Gangnyeongjeon (King's living quarters), Gyotaejeon (Queen's living quarters), and Gyeonghoeru where the king threw formal banquets for foreign envoys.

Then, your guide will take you to Bokanyeong. There is an Oriental raisin tree known to cleanse the kidneys in Bokanyeong.

Next, you head to a Kimchi School for your Experience making Kimchi which is Korean traditional food. You will meet a professional kimchi maker and learn to create your version of the cabbage-based side dish. The experience allows you to learn about the country's history and culture before tasting your creation and having it packed up to take with you.

Afterward, try on the hanbok, a traditional Korean dress often characterized by vibrant colors and simple lines without pockets. The term itself means “Korean clothing,” and it's typically worn during festivals and celebrations.

We then move to Iteawon Street which is Korea’s Number 1 All Natural Health Supplement. Iteawon was the first special tourist zone designated in 1997 among the 5 special tourist zones in Seoul. It is a multicultural place where over 20000 foreigners live and is widely recognized by international visitors.

Head to the Samsung Electronics Building in Seocho-dong where you'll see the Samsung D'light Global Exhibition. The area showcases the latest lineup of products from the Korean multinational electronics company. The name "D'light" is a combination of the words "digital" and "light" which correlates with the company's vision of being a "guiding light to the digital world."

The next stop is Lotte World Tower. Lotte World Tower is designed to be the tallest building in Asia, Lotte Super Tower's core-and-shell structural system was engineered to achieve a superlative height.

The final stop on your route is the Cosmetic Store at Seokpajeong. Cost-effective cosmetic products are galore!

After your tour, you’ll be transported to your centrally located hotel, where you can spend your evening at leisure and make your dinner plans with recommendations from your guide.

** MEALS
B: Hotel
L: Johnson Stew (Best Budaejigae in Seoul) at Bada Sikdang

5TH DAY (SUN) - SEOUL → INCHEON APT

After breakfast at your hotel, spend your morning at leisure until checkout time, when you’ll be transferred to Incheon International Airport for your departure.

** MEALS

B: Hotel

*** It might be able to change due to local conditions ***

Price Includes:

- Accommodation based on 2 people sharing standard twin/double rooms
- Daily Breakfast at the hotel and 4 Lunches at a local restaurant
- Full coverage of transfers and transportation as per itinerary (seat-in-coach)
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees

Price Excludes:

- Optional activity costs
- Travel Insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses

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