Incheon to Seoul
Arrival in Incheon: Depending on the time of arrival, you may want to take it easy on this day.
Transfer to Seoul: A smooth transfer from Incheon Airport to your hotel in Seoul, allowing you to check-in, rest, and recover from your flight.
Suggestion: If time allows and you’re feeling upto it, consider a light evening stroll around Myeongdong, a popular shopping district in Seoul with vibrant street food vendors.
Seoul to Jeju
Morning Transfer to Gimpo Airport: You will need to head to Gimpo, which is closer to central Seoul for your flight to Jeju.
Flight to Jeju: About 1hour flight.
Jeju Day Tour: Yongduam Rock: Also known as “Dragon Head Rock,” this is a famous natural landmark. Take a nice walk around the area and enjoy the coastal views.
Yongyeon Cloud Bridge: The view from this bridge is spectacular, and it’s an excellent spot for photos.
Full Day in Jeju
Sanbangsan Mountain: A beautiful, tranquil place for hiking. The view from the top is fantastic, and there’s a temple near the summit.
Cheonjeyeon Waterfall: One of Jeju’s most famous waterfalls. It’s beautiful, surrounded by lush green scenery, and a nice place for a peaceful stroll.
Jusangjeolli Cliff: Known for its dramatic basalt formations created by volcanic activity, this is a must-see in Jeju.
O’sulloc Museum: Learn about the history and culture of tea in Korea, and taste different types of tea while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Jeju to Seoul
Return to Seoul: After your flight from Jeju back to Seoul, you’ll have the afternoon to explore.
Seoul City Tour:
Gyeongbokgung Palace: The main palace in Seoul, with beautiful architecture. You can also catch the Changing of the Guard Ceremony here (happens regularly at the main gate).
National Folk Museum: Located within the Gyeongbokgung complex, this museum offers a deeper insight into Korea’s traditional lifestyle.
Gwanghwamun Plaza: A major public square where you’ll see statues of historical figures like King Sejong.
Cheong gyecheon Stream: A pleasant walk along this restored stream in the heart of Seoul. It’s especially charming at night when the lights come on.
N Seoul Tower: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck, especially in the evening when the lights of Seoul twinkle.
Full Day in Seoul
SIC Tour (Seat-in-Coach Tour): This is a more structured day of sightseeing, which will allow you to see several of Seoul’s highlights in one go.
- Blue House (Pass by): The presidential residence, though you can only view it from the outside.
- Gyeongbok Palace (Deoksu Palace on Tuesdays): As mentioned, this is a must-
- Jogyesa Buddhist Temple: A beautiful and peaceful Buddhist temple in the heart of the city.
- Ginseng Center: A place to learn about the famous Korean ginseng and its medicinal properties.
- Changdeok Palace: Known for its beautiful Secret Garden (don’t miss it if you have the time).
- Insadong: Explore this traditional area full of antique shops, galleries, and street food.
- Namdaemun Market: One of the oldest traditional markets in Seoul, where you can find everything from local snacks to souvenirs.
Seoul to Incheon
Morning Transfer to Incheon: Pick up at hotel, transfer to Incheon Airport with Korean Speaking Driver for your return flight.
Depending on the time, you might be able to stop by a duty- free store at the airport to pick up any last-minute gifts or souvenirs.
