Highlights of South Korea - Private Luxury South Korea Tours (9 days)

HIGHLIGHTS OF SOUTH KOREA: Seoul, Busan & Gyeongju, Jeju Island

An exclusive private tour of South Korea for the most discerning luxury traveler.

Private arrival transfer to hotel

Accommodation in Seoul at luxury hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Full-day private city tour with expert guide and driver

Changdeokgung Palace complex, Gyeongbokgung Palace, gardens, traditional neighborhoods, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, specialty shops, local markets, notable museums

Tea tasting at local teahouse

Evening private culinary tour

Full-day private city tour with expert guide and driver

Markets, noted museums, architecture, temples, shopping, art galleries, university district, upscale neighborhoods

Additional options upon request: additional palaces, National Folk Museum of Korea, learning about Confucian traditions at Jongmyo Shrine, eating fresh sashimi at Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market, trendy neighborhoods with the latest fashions and pop culture (including K-Pop), visiting high-end fashion boutiques and restaurants in Gangnam, going to the top of N Tower, hiking in the mountains surrounding Seoul, visiting top art galleries and Hongdae university district

Private transfer to train station for first-class KTX express train to Gyeongju for private touring with expert guide and driver

UNESCO World Heritage sites, royal tombs, Buddhist temple, Anapji Pond, stone grotto temple, Cheomseongdae observatory, noted museums

Private transfer to Busan

Accommodation in Busan at luxury hotel: Park Hyatt Busan

Full-day private tour with expert guide and driver

Temples, Huinnyeoul Culture Village, markets, architecture and shopping

Options include riding the Busan Air Cruise for scenic views over beaches and the sea and shopping at Shinsegae or Lotte Department Store Centum City

Private transfer to airport for flight to Jeju

Private arrival transfer to hotel, with touring en route

Interesting geological features, Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak), spectacular views

Accommodation in Jeju at luxury hotel: JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa or The Shilla Jeju

Full-day private tour with expert guide and driver

Architecture, volcanic cliffs, traditional island village, Samseonghyeol Shrine

Additional options can also be arranged, upon request: spa appointments, visits to botanical gardens, local markets, lava tube, guided hike on a volcanic cone

Private transfer to airport for flight to Seoul with flexible touring en route

Private arrival transfer to hotel

Accommodation in Seoul at luxury hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Private airport transfer