Korean World Heritages

Day 1 - San Francisco or Los Angeles/Seoul
Depart from San Francisco or Los Angeles via China Airlines. Cross International Dateline.

Day 2 - Seoul
Arrive in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Transfer to your hotel. (Center Mark)

Day 3 - Seoul
A full-day tour includes Gyeongbok Palace, Jogyesa Temple, the National Folk Museum, and pass by the Blue House. After lunch, tour includes Changdeok Palace, Secret Garden, and Insadong Street. Tour finishes at your hotel. (B/L)

Day 4 - Suwon & Yeoju
Travel to Suwon and visit the imposing Hwaseong Fortress, a World Heritage site. Then visit Korean Folk Village, where the traditional Korean lifestyle is displayed authentically. Continue to Yeoju and visit the Tomb of King Sejong the Great, the 15th-century king credited with multiple scientific and cultural contributions. Return to Seoul in the late afternoon. (B)

Day 5 - Seoul/Gyeongju
In the morning, travel east to Gyeongju. Afternoon tour of Gyeongju takes you to the 6th-century Bulguksa Temple of the Silla Kingdom, Seokguram Grotto, and Gyeongju Handicraft Village. (K Hotel Gyeongju) (B)

Day 6 - Gyeongju/Suncheon
Today's sightseeing starts at the royal Silla tombs at Tumuli Park. Also, visit the National Museum. Afternoon, transfer to Suncheon on the south coast of the Korean Peninsula. (Suncheon Ecograd) (B)

Day 7 - Suncheon/Seoul
In the morning visit Seonamsa Buddhist Temple, which is perched on the secluded mountainsides overlooking the sea. Then enter the Naganeupseong Fortress Village, originally built to prevent Japanese pirates' intrusion. In the afternoon, travel back to Seoul. (Center Mark) (B)

Day 8 - Seoul
Today you have a full day free to enjoy the bustling city of Seoul. (B)

Day 9 - Seoul/San Francisco or Los Angeles
Today you are transferred to the airport for your return flight to the USA. Arrive the same day in San Francisco or Los Angeles. (B)

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Tour Features

• Round trip air from San Francisco or Los Angeles to Seoul via Singapore Airlines.
• Round trip hotel transfers
• Overland transfers with sightseeing stops as per itinerary
• 5 nights stay in a double occupancy room in Seoul
• 1 night stay in a double occupancy room in Gyeongju
• 1 night stay in a double occupancy room in Suncheon
• Hotel taxes and service charges included
• Extensive sightseeing tours by coach/car with English-speaking guide and admission fees in each location as per itinerary: full-day city tour of Seoul, two half-day tours of Gyeongju, half-day tour of Suncheon, full-day tour of Suwon and Yeoju
• Breakfast daily, 1 lunch
• Airline fuel surcharge (subject to change) and government taxes and fees

Rates do not include

• Any expenses of personal nature such as tips, laundry, table drinks, telephone calls, etc.
• Optional Travel Insurance
• Any item not mentioned above

Remarks

• First Class (FC): Center Mark (Seoul), K Hotel Gyeongju (Gyeongju), Ecograd (Suncheon)
• If above hotels not available at the time of reservation, alternative hotels at the same category could be used. Prices may differ.
• During trade fairs season and during Christmas and New Year’s Days, some hotels may require surcharges. The prices may increase.
• Ticket(s) must be issued and full payment must be received 90 days prior to departure
• Major credit cards accepted; credit card authorization required
• Change and cancellation penalty  ($250-$600 per person) apply once ticketed; Pacific Holidays’ general cancellation policy applies
• Hotel upgrades, additional hotel nights, extensions to all Asian destinations and add-on air fares from various US cities are available

For more information of these hotels, please click the hotel name.

• First Class
  • Ecograd Hotel - Suncheon
  • K Hotel Gyeongju
  • Center Mark Hotel - Seoul