Countries Visited:
Japan,
South Korea,
Duration:
13 days
Travel Period:
November 2026 - November 2027
Overview
13 Day Tour from Seoul to Tokyo
This Small Group Discovery tour of South Korea and Japan reveals the ancient dynasties and authentic delicacies that are tempting your travel fantasies with a spectacular journey through the history, mystery, and modern discoveries. Did we mention the palaces, Hanok houses, and temples to meditate on an adventure like no other. Stroll or roll through Seoul on a rickshaw ride and glide aboard a high-speed train to the city of Gyeongju to peruse its pavilions, pagodas, and parks. Pull back and take aim with an archery lesson or lean into some sage advice at a local monastery. From the serenity of Buddhist monks to the savory seafood markets and stunning seascapes, this tour of South Korea will suit you to a tea! Your adventure in east Asia continues with a flight to Tokyo, where the art of Japanese living is waiting to enchant you. From tales of master samurais and marvelous temples, the history and legends of this colorful culture is yours for the discovering. Shining shrines and sumptuous dines are served in elegant style as only Japan can deliver. Be awed by the view of Mount Fuji from Tokyo’s Skytree tower—soaring above the capital's skyline at 634 meters high for the best panoramic views of the city. A dreamy experience in ancient secrets and modern marvels are yours to discover on this Small Group Discovery tour of Japan and South Korea.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour:
This Small Group Discovery tour of South Korea and Japan reveals the ancient dynasties and authentic delicacies that are tempting your travel fantasies with a spectacular journey through the history, mystery, and modern discoveries. Did we mention the palaces, Hanok houses, and temples to meditate on an adventure like no other. Stroll or roll through Seoul on a rickshaw ride and glide aboard a high-speed train to the city of Gyeongju to peruse its pavilions, pagodas, and parks. Pull back and take aim with an archery lesson or lean into some sage advice at a local monastery. From the serenity of Buddhist monks to the savory seafood markets and stunning seascapes, this tour of South Korea will suit you to a tea! Your adventure in east Asia continues with a flight to Tokyo, where the art of Japanese living is waiting to enchant you. From tales of master samurais and marvelous temples, the history and legends of this colorful culture is yours for the discovering. Shining shrines and sumptuous dines are served in elegant style as only Japan can deliver. Be awed by the view of Mount Fuji from Tokyo’s Skytree tower—soaring above the capital's skyline at 634 meters high for the best panoramic views of the city. A dreamy experience in ancient secrets and modern marvels are yours to discover on this Small Group Discovery tour of Japan and South Korea.
All This. Included
Special features included in this tour:
- Guided sightseeing in Seoul with visits to Gyeongbokgung Palace and Hanok Village
- Guided tour to the DMZ with stops at Freedom Bridge and Dora Observatory
- Meet with Korean monks at the Golgulsa Temple for a Sunmudo martial arts demonstration, archery, and vegetarian dinner
- Visits to Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, and Tumuli Park
- Guided tour of Yangdong Folk Village
- Cooking class with lunch and local rice wine
- Personalized tea blend creation and tasting in Busan
- Cable-car ride over Songdo Bay and walk across Songdo Suspension Bridge
- High-speed train ride from Seoul to Gyeongju
- Intra-vacation flights from Busan to Seoul and Seoul to Tokyo
- Guided sightseeing in Tokyo with visits to Meiji Shrine, Tokyo Skytree, Asakusa Kannon Temple, and Nakamise Shopping Arcade
- Immersive tour of the Samurai & Ninja Museum
Notes:
- While Seoul's Bukchon Hanok Village is rich in Korea's ancient history, please be considerate of its current, local residents while touring. A passport is required to visit the DMZ on day 3.
The details
What's included
- 12 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 4 Dinners
Start:Seoul, South Korea
Finish:Tokyo, Japan
Finish:Tokyo, Japan
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
OSE
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Day 1 - ARRIVE IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA
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Day 2 - SEOUL
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Day 3 - SEOUL
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Day 4 - SEOUL–GYEONGJU
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Day 5 - GYEONGJU
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Day 6 - GYEONGJU–BUSAN
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Day 7 - BUSAN
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Day 8 - BUSAN
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Day 9 - BUSAN–SEOUL
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Day 10 - SEOUL–TOKYO, JAPAN
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Day 12 - TOKYO
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12 nights from
A$11,242
per person twin share*
Tripcode: 116835
Start:Seoul, South Korea
Finish:Tokyo, Japan
Finish:Tokyo, Japan
Type:Group tour (max 18)
Tripcode:
116835
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