South Korea 2026
Our first time visiting Korea and travelling around some of the recommended cities
May 20th - June 3rd
13 Nights
432 Miles
240,596 Steps
Trip Gallery
Day by Day
Day 1 – Seoul
A drizzly arrival day in Seoul
Day 2 – Seoul to Busan
A morning visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace followed by travelling to Busan, visiting the Lotus lantern festival at Samgwangsa Temple in the evening
Day 3 – Busan
A day in the Haeundae area of Busan.
Day 4 – Busan
Another day in Busan exploring the alleyways and street art around Gamcheon culture village, followed by an afternoon in the Songdo area.
Day 5 – Busan to Gyeongju
A final morning in the Haeundae area before leaving Busan and heading to our next location in the countryside city of Gyeongju
Day 6 – Gyeongju
A day in Gyeongju visiting some of the historic sites and the evening illuminations
Day 7 – Gyeongju to Andong
Our final morning in Gyeongju before travelling to Andong where we had fancy accommodation for the night
Day 8 – Andong to Seoul
A relaxing day exploring the Hahoe Folk village before travelling back to Seoul
Day 9 – Seoul
Back in Seoul we visited another palace and the Bukchon area
Day 10 – Seoul
Some more palaces and shopping in Seoul
Day 11 – Seoul
A quiet day in Insadong and a moonlight palace tour
Day 12 – Suwon
A day trip to Suwon to visit the Hwaseong Fortress, plus a sunset view from the tallest building in Korea
Day 13 – Seoul
Our final day walking the city walls and visiting Bukhansan National Park