K6 : Inland Korea 8N9D | A K-Culture Odyssey Linking Cities and Seas

 

From Korea’s heartland to the southern and eastern seas, the journey flows seamlessly as one.
A 9-day odyssey where history, culture, and nature come together in harmony.

 

This tour is confirmed for two or more people.
Even for small groups, we will conduct the tour with the utmost sincerity to create unforgettable memories.

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Incheon, Seoul

  • Tour Guide Meeting

    Meet your Tour Guide at Incheon International Airport
    (Meeting place to be confirmed later)

  • Move to Seoul

    It takes approximately 1 hour

  • Hotel Check-In

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • HOTEL

    Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun(T. +82-2-3425-8000) or same class ★★★★★

Day 2

Jeonju : An Ensemble of History and Culture

  • Tour Guide Meeting

    1) Guide Meeting at the lobby of Novotel Ambassador Seoul Dongdaemun after Hotel Breakfast & Check-Out
    or
    2) Guide Meeting at the Gangnam Express Bus Terminal Honam Line Boarding Platform No. 1 Lobby

  • Move to Jeonju

    It takes approximately 3 hours

  • Arrive at Jeonju & Enjoy your lunch

    Lunch Menu - Bibimbap & Grilled Short Rib Patties

  • Pungnammun

    Pungnammun, the grand South Gate of Jeonju, stands as a timeless landmark blending history and culture. Here you’ll also find the Statue of Peace, honoring the victims of wartime tragedy and echoing Korea’s resilience.

  • Jeondong Cathedral

    Jeondong Cathedral, built from 1908 to 1916, stands on the very ground where Roman Catholic martyrs gave their lives. Its red brick beauty blends faith, history, and culture in the heart of Jeonju.

  • Gyeonggijeon

    Gyeonggijeon Shrine enshrines the portrait of King Taejo, founder of the Joseon Dynasty. Here, you can glimpse portraits of past monarchs and treasures that echo Korea’s royal heritage.

  • Jeonju Hanok Village

    Jeonju Hanok Village, home to over 700 traditional Korean houses, invites you to stroll through charming lanes. Discover boutique shops, crafts, and flavors that bring Korea’s heritage to life.

  • Jeonju Nambu Traditional Market

    Jeonju Nambu Traditional Market offers the joy of travel through lively streets filled with flavors and colors. From local delicacies to world-famous dishes, every bite becomes part of the adventure.

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • Hotel Check-In and rest

  • HOTEL

    Jeonju Lahan (T. +82-63-232-7000) or same class ★★★★

Day 3

Boseong & Yeosu : A Journey of Fragrance and Romance

  • Hotel Check-out & Tour Guide Meeting

    After breakfast at the hotel, Hotel Check-Out & Guide Meeting at the hotel lobby

  • Move To Boseong

    It takes approximately 2 hours

  • Green Tea Field

    In Korea’s lush green tea fields, endless rows shimmer like emerald waves across the valley. Savor the moment with a cup of freshly brewed tea, a taste of serenity and tradition.

  • After lunch, Move to Suncheon

    Lunch Menu - Regional Specialty Korean Cuisine

  • Suncheonman Bay National Garden

    Suncheonman Bay National Garden is where the grandeur and mystery of nature unfold in full bloom. With over 500 tree species and 110 flowers, every step reveals a breathtaking wonder.

  • Move to Yeosu

    It takes approximately 40 minutes

  • Yeosu Maritime Cable Car

    The Yeosu Maritime Cable Car, Korea’s first over-the-sea cable car, glides between Dolsan Island and the mainland. Soar above sparkling waters and islands, where every view feels like a painting in motion.

  • Odongdo Island

    Odongdo, the famed “Camellia Island,” bursts into vibrant red blossoms each late winter with over 3,000 camellia trees. A scenic breakwater walk leads you to breathtaking sea views and the island’s natural charm.

  • Yi Sun-Sin Square

    Yi Sun-sin Square honors Korea’s most revered hero, Admiral Yi, with a life-sized turtle ship on display. Here, you can feel the spirit of courage and history that shaped the nation.

  • Nangman Pocha (outdoor food stall) Street

    Nangman Pocha Street, lined with outdoor food stalls, offers delicious bites under the night sky. Here, you can savor both the flavors and the romance of Yeosu’s famous night sea.

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • Hotel Check-In and rest

  • HOTEL

    Yeosu Ramada by Wyndham (T. +82-61-642-0000) or same class ★★★★

Day 4

Gwangyang, Hadong & Geoje : A Celebration of Nature and Sea

  • Hotel Check-out & Guide Meeting

    After breakfast at the hotel, Hotel Check-Out & Guide Meeting at the hotel lobby

  • Move to Gwangyang via Yi Sunsin Bridge

    It takes approximately 30 minutes

  • Gwangyang Steelworks (Pass by)

    Catch a glimpse of the world's largest single iron and steel mill, with an annual capacity of 18mm tons ( versus 15mm tons of POSCO POHANG Steel works)

  • Move to Hadong

    It takes approximately 30 minutes

  • Songrim Park

    Songrim Park, a riverside pine forest born to shield against the Seomjin River’s winds, now offers a serene escape. Its tranquil walkway is cherished as one of the best healing courses to melt away stress.

  • After lunch, Move to Geoje

    Lunch Menu - Chopped noodle soup & Pajeon(Green Onion Pancake)

  • Haegeum River & Haegeum River cruise ship

    Carved by nature over thousands of years, the Haegeum River on Korea’s southern sea—also called Geumgang, meaning “diamond”—gleams with breathtaking beauty.
    A cruise across these sparkling waters reveals panoramic views you’ll never forget.

  • Oedo-Botania

    Oedo-Botania, a western-style marine botanical garden near Geoje, is famed for its exotic charm and stunning island scenery. Featured in the finale of the K-drama Winter Sonata, it offers a dreamy escape by the southern sea.

  • Move to Busan via Geoga Bridge

    On the way to Busan, you will pass through Geoga Bridge(Busan–Geoje Bridge), a scenic drive location where you can admire the beautiful natural landscapes created by the sea and islands of Geoje

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • Hotel Check-In and rest

  • HOTEL

    Busan Lotte Hotel (T. +82-51-810-1000) or same class ★★★★★

Day 5

Busan Streets & Markets : The Heart of K-Food & K-Life

  • Tour Guide Meeting and Departure

    After breakfast at the hotel, Guide Meeting at the hotel lobby

  • Busan International Market

    Born from the struggles of war refugees after the Korean War, today this bustling market boasts over 1,500 shops and is filled with K-food favorites like hotteok and fish cakes. Famous as the setting of the film Ode to My Father, it embodies the resilience and warmth of the Korean spirit.

  • Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) Streets

    Feel the lingering excitement of the Busan International Film Festival. Stroll past handprints of world-famous actors and directors, right in the heart of Korea’s film industry.

  • Jagalchi Market

    Korea’s most iconic seafood market. Its vibrant atmosphere, often seen in films and dramas, brims with the salty scent of the sea and the lively energy of the fishmongers—people who have lived with the waves for generations. Here, you’ll encounter the raw, authentic spirit of Busan.

  • After lunch, Move to Haeundae area

    Lunch Menu - Grilled fish set meal
    Haeundae & Oceanfront Stages of K-Culture

  • Haeundae Beach

    An endless stretch of white sand and blue waves—the most visited beach in Korea by travelers from around the world. Featured in countless dramas, music videos, and summer festivals, Haeundae is the ultimate symbol of romance. Walking along its shoreline feels like stepping into a drama, breathing in the rhythm of the sea.

  • Nurimaru APEC House on Dongbaekseom Island

    The venue of the 2005 APEC Summit, literally meaning “a house where world leaders gather.” With its coastal trails and stunning sea views, it remains a beloved filming location for dramas and commercials.

  • Haeundae Blue Line Park Beach Train

    A romantic train ride along the Haeundae coastline. The 4.8km route from Mipo to Cheongsapo and Songjeong unfolds like a scene from a K-POP music video. The sweeping views of the sea and sky outside your window create the grand finale of your journey, leaving you with unforgettable memories to cherish forever.

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • Return to hotel and rest

  • HOTEL

    Busan Lotte Hotel (T. +82-51-810-1000) or same class ★★★★★

Day 6

Busan–Ulsan Coastal Highlights

  • Meeting and Departure

    After breakfast at the hotel, Guide Meeting at the hotel lobby

  • Songdo Maritime Cable Car

    Soar above Korea’s first modern beach on the Songdo Maritime Cable Car, gliding 1.62 km from Songrim Park to Amnam Park. More than a ride, it’s a cinematic K-Culture moment—featured in many Korean films, where ocean legends meet the sparkling skyline of Busan.

  • Songdo Cloud Trail

    Step onto the Songdo Cloud Trail, a 365-meter glass walkway stretching above the ocean along the eastern edge of Songdo Beach. It’s more than a stroll—like walking through a scene from a Korean movie, with sea breezes and sweeping coastal views all around.

  • After lunch, Move to Ulsan

    Lunch Menu - Beef Rib Soup (Galbitang)

  • Daewangam Park

    Follow the coastal trail of Daewangam Park, where a dense pine forest meets the open sea. Along the way, you’ll walk through landscapes steeped in legend, with ocean breezes and timeless stories carried on the wind.

  • Taehwagang National Garden

    Created by dedicated volunteers, Taehwagang National Garden features 20 themed gardens that showcase the beauty of nature. It’s not just a place to see—it’s a healing moment in Ulsan, where visitors can pause, breathe, and truly relax.

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • Hotel Check-In and rest

  • HOTEL

    Hotel Hyundal by Lahan Ulsan (T. +82-52-251-2233) or same class ★★★★

Day 7

Gyeongju : Echoes of a Millennium, Scenes Like a K-Drama

  • Hotel Check-Out & Guide Meeting

    After breakfast at the hotel, Hotel Check-Out & Guide Meeting

  • Move To Gyeongju, a historic and cultural heritage-filled city

    It takes approximately 1 hour

  • Bulguksa Temple

    Created by dedicated volunteers, Taehwagang National Garden features 20 themed gardens that showcase the beauty of nature. It’s not just a place to see—it’s a healing moment in Ulsan, where visitors can pause, breathe, and truly relax.

  • Enjoy your lunch

    Lunch Menu - Bossam Cuisine (Boiled pork eaten with a salty sauce and wrapped in greens)

  • Cheomseongdae Observatory

    Built during the reign of Queen Seondeok of Silla, this is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia. Its graceful 9.5-meter structure embodies the wisdom of a dynasty that looked to the skies to foresee the nation’s future. As you stand here, imagine the mystical night skies that inspired countless K-dramas.

  • Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

    Once the royal villa of the Silla kings, this site transforms at night into a breathtaking scene of illuminated ponds and gardens—like a masterpiece straight from a drama. Stroll the quiet paths and feel the romance of whispered stories between princes and princesses of old.

  • Gyeongju National Museum

    Home to treasures from the thousand-year history of Silla. Standing before its golden relics, you’ll sense the grandeur of the “Golden Kingdom,” often reimagined in K-POP music videos.

  • Move to Gumi

    It takes approximately 1.5 hours

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • Hotel Check-In and rest

  • HOTEL

    Hotel Geumosan (T. +82-54-450-4000) or same class ★★★★

Day 8

East Heritage Route : Gumi, Andong, Chungju, Pyeongchang

  • Hotel Check-out & Tour Guide Meeting

    After breakfast at the hotel, Hotel Check-Out & Guide Meeting

  • Chaemijeong Pavilion

    Built in 1768 to commemorate Scholar Gil Jae's achievements and unwavering loyalty to the Goryeo dynasty, this pavilion sits with a mountain and stream as it's backdrop.

  • Geumoji Lake

    Stroll around the serene Geumoji Lake, embraced by Geumosan Mountain and lush forests. Every angle offers a breathtaking view—an ultimate healing spot where nature’s beauty surrounds you.

  • Move to Andong

    It takes approximately 50 minutes

  • Hahoe Folk Village

    This quaint village is known around the world for its cultural heritage and importance.
    Here you'll find Hanoks (traditional Korean houses), and Hahoetak, traditional masks that were used during the harvest ceremony dating back to the 12th century

  • After lunch, Move to Chungju ( 2 hours)

    Lunch Menu - Andong-style Spicy Braised Chicken & Salted Griilled Mackerel

  • Chungju Lake and Eight Views of Danyang Cruise

    Set sail on Chungju Lake, Korea’s largest man-made lake, and glide past the legendary Eight Views of Danyang. Towering cliffs, winding rivers, and misty peaks unfold before you—an unforgettable journey through some of Korea’s most breathtaking scenery.

  • Move to Pyeongchang

    It takes approximately 1.5~2 hours

  • Alpensia Ski Jumping Tower

    Rising 100 meters above Alpensia Resort, the Ski Jumping Tower is both a landmark of the Winter Olympics and a gateway to healing views. From the observation deck and Sky Lounge, take in the pristine beauty of Pyeongchang’s mountains and the refreshing alpine air.

  • Enjoy your free time with dinner meal on your own

  • Hotel Check-In and rest

  • HOTEL

    Pyeongchang InterContinental Hotel in Alpensia Resort (T. +82-33-339-0000) or same class ★★★★★

Day 9

East Coast Finale : Gangneung & Sokcho

  • Hotel Check-out & Tour Guide Meeting

    After breakfast at the hotel, Hotel Check-Out & Guide Meeting at the hotel lobby

  • Move To Gangneung

    It takes approximately 40 minutes

  • Gyeongpo Lake & Gyeongpodae Pavilion

    At Gyeongpo Lake and Gyeongpodae Pavilion, legends say you can witness five moons—shining in the sky, reflected in the lake, mirrored in the ocean, glowing on the water’s surface, and sparkling in your lover’s eyes. A place where romance and timeless stories breathe with every view.

  • Gyeongpo Beach

    Gyeongpo Beach, one of the East Coast’s most beautiful shores, unfolds like a living painting. Scenic pine groves stretch along the sand while clear waters and rolling waves create a refreshing energy you can feel the moment you arrive.

  • Ojukheon House

    Ojukheon House is the birthplace of Shin Saimdang, a brilliant female artist of the Joseon Dynasty, and her son Yi I, one of Korea’s most respected scholars and politicians. Known as the oldest wooden house still standing in Korea, it carries centuries of history—where art, learning, and legacy converged to shape the nation’s story.

  • Enjoy your lunch

    Lunch Menu - Korean Seasoned Wild Vegetables Cuisine

  • Move to Seoul

    It takes approximately 2.5 hours

  • Arrive at SEOUL and END OF TOUR

    * Drop off place - Main gate of Hyundai Department Store, Exit No.6 of Subway Line 3 Apgujeong Station
    * No Incheon International Airport drop-off service

  • WE HOPE YOU ENJOYED YOUR TRIP WITH US !!!

Notes

- No Tips & No Shopping & No Optional tours 
- Included in the tour : Hotel, Meals as noted on itinerary, Vehicle, Entrance Fees, English Tour Guide, Service Tips for Tour Guide & Driver
- Excluded from the tour : Airfare, Travel Insurance
- This is a Package Tour conducted by an English-speaking tour guide
- The tour fee on May 4 of 2025 will increase by $120 per person - National Holiday
- The tour fee on August 10 of 2025 will increase by $200 per person - National Holidays 
- The tour fee on December 21 of 2025 will increase by $200 per person - National Holidays

- The fee for a single room is $700
- Hotel room type is based on TWN room (2 beds) 
   If you would like a DBL room (1 bed), please request at time of reservation
- The tour fee for the third guest sharing a room for 3 people
  . Children under 24 months are free of charge
  . Children under 5 years old must pay 80% of the tour fee and children over 6 years old must pay 100% of the tour fee 
- Travel insurance must be purchased individually by the guest
- If your guests have any dietary restrictions for health, religious and other reasons, please discuss them with us in advance
- Without prior arrangements, the tour may be cancelled unilaterally and the schedule may change without prior notice due to local circumstances
- Emergency contact number in Seoul is +82-2-3482-5252
- Tour Fee Payment : Payment must be made 4 weeks (28 days) before the tour departure to confirm the tour reservation. 

  • Price

    USD 2,599

  • Minimum number

    2

  • Date

Reservation status

There is no reservation schedule.