|
|
| 5 Days Free and Easy Korea |
|
|
|
Tour code: *****GRA-KSS5_10 - 5/TB
|
|
|
|
|
Singapore Arilines & United Arilines - Tour guide speaking Chinese only - Minimum 6 passengers
|
* Singapore Arilines - Tour guide speaking Chinese only - Minimum 6 passengers
| Departure Every Thursday | From Los Angeles | From San Francisco | From New York |
| Tour Price | Fuel Surcharge | Tour Price | Fuel Surcharge | Tour Price | Fuel Surcharge |
| Now - 8/20 |
999 |
200 |
999 |
200 |
1299 |
200 |
| 8/21 - 12/5 |
949 |
200 |
949 |
200 |
1249 |
200 |
| 12/06 - 12/31 |
999 |
200 |
999 |
200 |
1299 |
200 |
* United Arilines - Tour guide speaking Chinese only - Minimum 6 passengers
| Departure Date | From Los Angeles | From San Francisco | From New York |
| Tour Price | Fuel Surcharge | Tour Price | Fuel Surcharge | Tour Price | Fuel Surcharge |
| Now - 7/31 |
1449 |
190 |
1449 |
190 |
1499 |
190 |
| 8/1 - 10/24 |
1149 |
190 |
1149 |
190 |
1349 |
190 |
|
|
|
ITINERARY
|
|
Day
1 |
| Hometown - Seoul (Korea) |
|
Today, our vacation begins as we board our transpacific flight to Seoul, the capital of South Korea.
|
|
|
|
Day
2 |
| Seoul (D) |
Upon arrive, transfer to hotel and enjoy Ginseng Chicken Soup tonight.
Hotel : Vision Hotel or CO-OP or similar
|
|
|
|
Day
3 |
| Imjingak – Freedom Bridge – Dora Observatory – The 3rd Tunnel – Namsan Park – Insadong Antique Street – Dongdaemun Market (BLD) |
Morning tour visit to Imjingak, It was built in 1972 with the hope that someday unification would be possible. Three-storied Imjingak is surrounded by several monuments. The Bridge of the Freedom, where the South Koreans crossed when they returned from North Korea after the end of war in 1953. Dorasan Observatory is Located nearby the 3rd Tunnel. From the observation platform, North Korean military can be seen. The 3rd Tunnel was discovered on Oct. 17, 1978, it was estimated to move approximately 10,000 soldiers in an hour. Namsan Park, stands in the center of sprawling city, surrounded by the famous shopping districts, such as Namdaemun. Insadong Antiqie Street, where all the traditional restaurants, teahouse, galleries and goods locates. Dongdaemun, where the local shops locates. (Korean or Chinese style breakfast/ Lunch: local restaurant/ Korean style shabu)
Hotel : Vision Hotel or CO-OP or similar
|
|
|
|
Day
4 |
| Gyeongbok Palace – Ginseng Shop – Amethyst Factory – Kimchi DIY + try on Hanbok – Myeongdong shopping street (BLD) |
Gyeongbokgung Palace, built in 1395, is also commonly name as “Nothern Palace”. The premises were destroyed by fire. The remarkable Gyeonghoe-ru Pavilion and Hyangwongjeong Pond are still relatively in tact. After Ginseng Shop, visit the Amethyst Factory. Tour members can also try Kimchi DIY, plus try on the Hanbok, Korean traditional costumes. Myeongdong is a massive shopping district, around 1km ling and extend from Myeong-dong subway station to Lotte Department store. (Korean or Chinese style breakfast/ Lunch: Stone hot pot hased rice with soup/ Diner: Korean style BBQ pork).
Hotel : Vision Hotel or CO-OP or similar
|
|
|
|
Day
5 |
| Seoul - Hometown (B) |
|
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for our homebound flight or travel to a selected Asian city. (For flight departure from Seoul before 3pm, please transfer out at your own expense.
|
|
|
|
| Updated 2010/07/11 by vannguyen@sunlighttravel.com |
Popular Departure - due to itinerary and time of year, this departure historically sells out quickly.
Early booking is encouraged.
|
|
|
|