Begin your grand tour in the vibrant coastal city of Busan, exploring the colorful Gamcheon Culture Village, the stunning seaside Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, and enjoying a scenic rail bike ride. Travel north in style aboard the KTX high-speed train to Seoul, where you’ll discover the royal grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace and the romantic, tree-lined paths of Nami Island. Conclude your adventure in Incheon with a stroll through the whimsical Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village and a memorable sunset ferry ride where you can feed the friendly local seagulls.
DAY 1: Hanoi – Busan
21:00 – The bus and tour guide pick up the group at the designated meeting point in the city and transfer to the airport.
22:00 – Guests gather at Terminal 2, Noi Bai International Airport, to complete check-in procedures for flight to Busan.
Overnight rest on the plane.
DAY 2: Explore Busan
07:00: Upon arrival at Busan International Airport, the group proceeds with immigration procedures. The local tour guide and vehicle will welcome and take the group for breakfast. After breakfast, you will visit:
● Bokbunja Wine Tunnel: Step into a dazzling tunnel of colorful LED lights arranged artistically through a mountain tunnel. Enjoy a glass of traditional fermented Korean black raspberry wine (Bokbunja).
● Rail Bike Experience over Nakdong River Bridge: A unique activity in Gimhae where you leisurely pedal a rail bike across a bridge spanning the river, enjoying the peaceful scenery and fresh air.
The group enjoys lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, continue to explore:
● Haedong Yonggungsa Temple: One of Korea’s oldest and most beautiful seaside temples, known for its rare coastal location. Visitors can admire breathtaking views and the temple’s unique architecture.
● Haeundae Beach Sky Capsule: Ride a seaside monorail-style train that offers panoramic views of the famous Haeundae Beach — a scenic and relaxing way to explore Busan’s coastline.
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight stay at a hotel in Busan.
DAY 3: Busan- Seoul
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. The group proceeds to visit:
● Gamcheon Culture Village – also known as the “Santorini of Korea,” this colorful hillside village has been beautifully restored by artists, turning it into a vibrant and artistic cultural attraction.
After the visit, the group departs for Seoul by KTX high-speed train – recognized as one of the fastest trains in the world, reaching speeds of up to 350km/h. The journey from Busan to Seoul takes approximately 2.5 hours, saving around 4 hours compared to traveling by car or bus.
Upon arrival in Seoul:
● Visit and shop at the Korean Ginseng Center and famous Korean cosmetics store.
● Lunch at a local restaurant.
● Enjoy free shopping at SHILLA Duty Free, home to a wide range of popular domestic and international brands.
Dinner at a local restaurant. Check in to the hotel and rest. Overnight stay at a hotel in Seoul.
DAY 4: Nami island
Breakfast at the hotel. Then transfer for sightseeing:
● Free health check-up using modern technology at the Red Pine Essential Oil Center and visit a local agricultural product store.
● Experience making Kimchi and try on traditional Korean Hanbok costumes for memorable photos.
● Lunch at a local restaurant.
● Visit Nami Island – a romantic destination famous as the filming location of the iconic Korean drama “Winter Sonata.” It’s one of Korea’s most beautiful and charming scenic spots. Guests are free to explore, enjoy the view, and take souvenir photos.
● Dinner at a local restaurant.
● Explore Myeongdong Street – one of the most vibrant and bustling shopping districts in Seoul, famous for fashion, cosmetics, and street food.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Seoul.
DAY 5: Seoul- Incheon
Breakfast at the hotel, then depart for sightseeing:
● Lunch at a local restaurant. Then continue visiting the historical royal site:
● Gyeongbokgung Palace – a representative of Eastern architectural art influenced by Chinese culture and a symbol of national pride for the Korean people. It was the first palace built during the Joseon Dynasty and is considered the grandest palace in Korea.
● National Folk Museum – the only national museum dedicated to folk culture, showcasing around 4,000 artifacts related to the daily life and cultural history of Korean people.
● Photo stop outside The Blue House (Cheongwadae) – the Presidential Residence and Office, traditionally styled yet modern in structure, serving as the official workplace of South Korea’s Presidents.
● Lunch at a local restaurant.
Expected menu: Ginseng Chicken Soup (Samgyetang).
Then, transfer to Incheon, Korea’s third-largest city after Seoul and Busan, with a population of about 3 million. A bustling, modern port city located within the greater Seoul metropolitan area.
● Visit Chinatown Incheon – Korea’s largest and most vibrant Chinese district.
● Discover Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village, adorned with murals and paintings inspired by famous stories such as Snow White, Cinderella, and Korean folk tales.
● Sunset Seagull Feeding Ferry Ride – a program highlight! Guests will take a ferry ride and feed flocks of seagulls (seagull food at personal expense) while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze and scenic beauty of Korea’s coastal charm.
● Stop at a general department store for last-minute shopping and luggage packing.
● Dinner at a local restaurant.
Expected menu: Mushroom Hotpot.
Overnight stay at a hotel in Incheon.
DAY 6: Seoul- Hanoi
The group has breakfast and checks out of the hotel. Transfer to Incheon International Airport for the return flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, the bus and tour guide will pick up the group and transfer guests back to the original meeting point.
Why choose this tour?
Explore the 3 Largest Cities in South Korea: Busan, Seoul, and Incheon
● Haedong Yonggungsa Temple – One of the most sacred and beautifully located temples in Korea.
● Gamcheon Culture Village – Known as the “Santorini of Korea” with its colorful hillside houses.
● Rail Bike Experience – Ride along the Nakdong River Bridge for scenic views and fun.
● Nami Island – Stroll under golden ginkgo trees and vibrant red maple leaves on this picturesque island.
● Free Ferry Ticket – Feed seagulls and enjoy the sunset on a relaxing ferry ride.
● Kimchi-Making Class & Hanbok Experience – Learn to make traditional Korean kimchi and dress in beautiful Hanbok for photos.
● Shop & Dine Freely – Discover the best of Korean cuisine and shopping at your leisure.
Inclusions:
● Round-trip group airfare with Vietjet Air (VJ): Hanoi – Busan / Seoul – Hanoi, including 20kg of checked baggage + 7kg of carry-on baggage.
● Accommodation in standard 3–4 star hotels as per itinerary: 2 guests per room (triple room arrangement in case of odd-numbered travelers by gender). Children share a room with their parents.
● Meals included as per the itinerary.
● Document translation, notarization, and Korean visa application fees.
● Modern transportation for all transfers and sightseeing per the program.
● Experienced and enthusiastic Vietnamese-speaking tour guide throughout the trip.
● Entrance fees for all attractions listed in the itinerary (first-time admission only).
● International travel insurance according to the tour program.
● KTX high-speed train ticket.
● 1 bottle of water per person per day during the tour.
Exclusions:
● Passport issuance fee.
● Tips for tour guide and driver: 36 USD/person for the whole trip.
● Single room supplement (if requested): 80 USD/room/night.
● Vietnam re-entry visa (for overseas Vietnamese or foreigners).
● Personal expenses: phone charges, laundry, transportation not included in the itinerary, drinks during meals, and other personal costs not specified above.
● VAT (Value-Added Tax).
