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Seoul to Busan Express

3 days

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Journey from Seoul to Busan on this fast-paced 3-day group tour of South Korea. Departing the capital, take in the UNESCO-listed Tomb of King Muryeong and the Gongsanseong Fortress in Gongju, visit Buyeo and visit the UNESCO-listed Jeonju Hanok Village. Stop in Gwangju and Suncheon, see the Historic Site of Admiral Yi Sun-Sin's Path in Yeosu and visit Jinjuseong Fortress before arriving in coastal Busan.

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Tour Overview

Duration

- 3 days

Starts

- Seoul

Ends

- Busan

Tour Guide

- Yes - for included sightseeing

Meals included

- Breakfast: 2

Group Size

- Min 2 / Max 30

Hotel Rating

- 3-4 star hotels

Arrival Transfer

- No

Departure Transfer

- No

Range

- Worldwide Touring

Minimum age

- 18

Guiding Style

- Partially Guided

Country

- South Korea

Tour Pace

- Fast

Physical Rating

- Easy

Trip Type

- Group Tours
Adults (18+)
Price Breakdown
Shown in NZD
Per Person From
NZD

$3,235.00

Deposit Per Person From
Final payment
NZD

$500.00

$5,470.00
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Tour Highlights

Gongju - Explore the UNESCO-listed Tomb of King Muryeong and the ancient walls of Gongsanseong Fortress
Buyeo - Take in sweeping views from Nakhwaam Cliff Observatory in this former Baekje capital
Jeonju Hanok Village - Wander through over 700 traditional hanok houses in this UNESCO-listed cultural gem
Gwangju - Reflect on South Korea’s modern history at the 18th National Cemetery, a site of remembrance and honour
Jinjuseong Fortress - Step into history at this riverside fortress, linked to Korea’s resistance during the 1592 invasion

Included

2 breakfasts
2 nights 3-4 star hotels
Services of English-speaking guides for all sightseeing and activities as per the itinerary
All relevant land transportation in a coach or minibus
Visit to Tomb of King Muryeong and the Gongsanseong Fortress in Gonju
Visit the Nakhwaam Cliff Observatory in Buyeo
Visit to Jeonju Hanok Village
Visit to Jinjuseong Fortress
Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go Tours

Not Included

Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
Optional activities
International flights and visas
Airport transfers

Itinerary

Day 1 - Seoul to Gonju, Buyeo & Jeonju

Seoul - Gonju - Buyeo - Jeonju. Meet our guide at 8am near Gwanghwamun Intersection (exact pick-up location will be provided before departure) before we depart Seoul for a 1.5-hour drive to Gongju. Here, we'll explore the UNESCO-listed Tomb of King Muryeong and Gongsanseong Fortress.

We continue 1.5 hours to Buyeo, a former Baekje capital. Here we visit the Nakhwaam Cliff Observatory. After another hour’s drive, we arrive in Jeonju - renowned for its traditional architecture, cuisine and cultural heritage. We’ll end the day at the UNESCO-listed Jeonju Hanok Village, home to 735 preserved hanok houses. Check in to our accommodation and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Overnight:Jeonju
Day 2 - Gwangju, Suncheon & Yeosu

Jeonju - Gwangju - Suncheon - Yeosu. After breakfast, we’ll drive about 1 hour and 20 minutes to Gwangju, the heart of the Honam region and birthplace of South Korea’s modern democracy movement. We’ll conclude our visit at the 18th National Cemetery.

We continue about an hour to Suncheon to visit the beautiful Suncheon Bay Garden (not included). Finally, we’ll arrive in the charming port city of Yeosu, where we’ll visit the Historic Site of Admiral Yi Sun-sin’s Path before checking in for the night.

Overnight:Yeosu
Meals:Breakfast
Day 3 - Jinjuseong Fortress & Busan

Yeosu - Busan. Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel before we visit Jinjuseong Fortress, a historic riverside stronghold tied to the Japanese invasion of 1592. From here, we’ll drive 1.5 hours to the coastal city of Busan, where the tour concludes at Busan Train Station around 13:00.

Meals:Breakfast

Prices & Dates

All dates are guaranteed to operate when there are 2 persons booked on the tour. 'Double/Twin' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. Room sharing is not available on this tour.

2025
Double
Single
13 Jul - 15 Jul
NZD$3,485
NZD$4,395
20 Jul - 22 Jul
NZD$3,485
NZD$4,395
27 Jul - 29 Jul
NZD$3,485
NZD$4,395
3 Aug - 5 Aug
NZD$3,485
NZD$4,395
10 Aug - 12 Aug
NZD$3,485
NZD$4,395
17 Aug - 19 Aug
NZD$3,485
NZD$4,395
24 Aug - 26 Aug
NZD$3,485
NZD$4,395
31 Aug - 2 Sep
NZD$3,235
NZD$4,035

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