Discover the breathtaking beauty of South Korea in autumn, where the romantic Nami Island is ablaze with fiery red maple leaves and golden ginkgo trees. Step back in time at the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace , learn to make kimchi, and create lasting memories while dressed in traditional Hanbok attire. Your adventure is completed with world-class thrills at Everland theme park , a visit to the stunning Starfield Library , and a captivating performance of the unique HERO Painting Show.
DAY 1: Hanoi – Seoul
8:00 PM: Guests are requested to be present at Noi Bai International Airport. The tour guide will assist the group with check-in procedures for the flight to South Korea.
Guests will spend the night and enjoy a light meal on board the airplane.
DAY 2: Seoul– Nami island – Namsan tower
05:50: Upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, the group will complete immigration procedures.
The local guide and vehicle will welcome the group and take you to breakfast with a traditional Korean beef rib soup (Galbitang) — a famous specialty loved by locals.
After breakfast, you will depart to visit:
Nami Island
Famous for its breathtaking scenery, Nami Island is adorned with vibrant red maple leaves and golden rows of ginkgo trees, famously featured in the iconic Korean drama “Winter Sonata”.
Lunch: Enjoy a delicious grilled chicken meal, a local specialty of Nami Island. After lunch, the group returns to Seoul and continues the tour:
Namsan Tower
One of Seoul’s most popular landmarks, attracting over 8.4 million visitors annually.
(Admission to the tower is at your own expense.)
A highlight for many couples is the “Locks of Love” fence, where sweethearts hang colorful padlocks with heartfelt messages — a romantic symbol of eternal love.
During this time of year, you’ll be mesmerized by the vivid autumn foliage, as maple and ginkgo leaves blanket the city in a tapestry of color.
Dinner: Enjoy a Korean-style dinner at a local restaurant.
Overnight: Stay at Park Habio Hotel in Seoul or a similar 4-star hotel.
DAY 3: Seoul city tour – Kimchi making & Hanbok experience
After breakfast, the group visits:
● Gyeongbokgung Palace – the largest palace of the Joseon Dynasty and a symbol of traditional Korean architecture.
● National Folk Museum – showcasing over 4,000 artifacts of Korean cultural history.
● The Blue House – the official residence and workplace of the South Korean president (outside view).
● Seaweed Museum – learn how to make Kimchi and experience wearing the traditional Hanbok.
● Lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon:
● Explore Bukchon Hanok Village and Cheonggyecheon Stream.
● Shopping at Ginseng Center, Lingzhi Mushroom Store, and Korean Cosmetics Store.
Dinner and overnight stay at Park Habio Hotel or equivalent.
DAY 4: Seoul – Everland Theme Park
After breakfast, the group visits Everland Theme Park, the largest theme park in Korea and one of the top 5 most visited in the world. Guests explore themed zones including Global Fair, American Adventure, Magic Land, European Adventure, and Zootopia. Highlights include the Safari World, colorful flower gardens, and exciting rides.
Afternoon: Shopping at the Red Pine Oil Center and Duty-Free Shop, then enjoy the Hero Painting Show.
Later, free time for shopping at Myeongdong Street – Seoul’s fashion and beauty hub.
Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at Park Habio Hotel or similar in Seoul.
DAY 5: Seoul – Hanoi
07:00 – Breakfast and hotel check-out.
08:00 – Visit and take photos at Starfield Library, located in the center of COEX Mall. With its high glass ceiling and natural light, it’s not only a library but also a famous photo spot.
Lunch at a local restaurant, then free time for shopping at Ponglim Department Store and packing.
14:30 – Transfer to Incheon Airport for flight back to Vietnam.
21:00 – Arrive at Nội Bài Airport, complete immigration procedures. The guide and vehicle take the group back to the original meeting point.
Tour ends – see you again!
Why choose this tour ?
● “Gyeongbokgung Palace” – the Royal Palace from the Joseon Dynasty, built in 1395.
● Visit the Blue House Area – the official residence of the President of South Korea.
● Everland Theme Park – the largest outdoor amusement park in Korea.
● Nami Island – famous for its fiery red maple leaves and golden ginkgo tree-lined paths.
● Free shopping time at Myeongdong – the busiest shopping district in Seoul.
● Check-in at Starfield COEX Mall – the mega-sized shopping and lifestyle complex.
● Enjoy the artistic performance “HERO Painting Show” – a one-of-a-kind live art and music experience.
Inclusions :
● Round-trip airfare with Vietnam Airlines: Hanoi – Seoul – Hanoi (includes 23kg checked baggage + 10kg hand luggage + in-flight snack).
● 3-4 star hotels as per itinerary (2 guests/room). In case of an odd number, room sharing for 3 people of the same gender. Children share a room with parents.
● Meals as per itinerary, valued at approx. 10 USD/person/meal.
● Visa application fee and document translation/certification for Korea.
● Private transportation for airport transfers and sightseeing according to the itinerary.
● Experienced Vietnamese tour guide throughout the program.
● Entrance fees for all sightseeing spots mentioned (single entry only).
● International travel insurance as per the tour package.
● Drinking water provided: 1 bottle/person/day.
Exclusions:
● Passport issuance fee
● Tips for tour guide and driver: 6 USD/person/day × 5 days = 30 USD
● Single room supplement (if requested): 60 USD/person/night
● Visa re-entry fee to Vietnam (for overseas Vietnamese or foreign nationals)
● Personal expenses such as: phone calls, laundry, transportation outside the program, drinks during meals, and other personal costs not mentioned in the “Included” section
● VAT (Value Added Tax)