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Seoul gateway with a coast and history stop

Busan side stay with a gateway night

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Seoul gateway with a coast and history stop · Busan side stay with a gateway night

  1. Day 1

    Seoul

    1. to · Lodging Check in and drop your bags L7 Myeongdong by Lotte
    2. to · Activity Walk near the hotel to get oriented Myeongdong, Seoul

      Skip this stop if you arrive later.

    3. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Myeongdong, Seoul
    OvernightL7 Myeongdong by LotteSeoul
  2. Day 2

    Seoul

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near Myeongdong Myeongdong, Seoul
    2. to · Activity Visit the grounds and halls at Gyeongbokgung Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul

      Check closure days, gate access, and any ceremony schedule before choosing a date.

    3. to · Meal Have lunch near Anguk Anguk, Seoul
    4. to · Activity Walk Insadong and see the exterior of Jogyesa Insadong, Seoul

      Use Insadong for a flexible afternoon if palace entry changes.

    5. to · Activity Walk a short stretch along Cheonggyecheon Cheonggyecheon, Seoul
    6. to · Meal Have dinner near your hotel Myeongdong, Seoul
    OvernightL7 Myeongdong by LotteSeoul
  3. Day 3

    Seoul

    1. to · Meal Have a light breakfast Myeongdong, Seoul
    2. to · Activity Walk through Gwangjang Market Gwangjang Market, Seoul

      Check posted menus and portions before ordering.

    3. to · Meal Choose a market lunch Gwangjang Market, Seoul

      Compare stalls selling different foods and split portions if practical.

    4. to · Activity Walk the streams and side streets near Jongno Cheonggyecheon, Seoul
    5. to · Meal Take an afternoon café break Euljiro, Seoul
    6. to · Meal Try Korean barbecue around Jongno or Euljiro Euljiro, Seoul

      If traveling solo, check minimum orders or ask about a single-person set.

    OvernightL7 Myeongdong by LotteSeoul
  4. Day 4

    Busan

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before checking out Myeongdong, Seoul
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags L7 Myeongdong by Lotte
    3. to · Rail Transfer from Seoul to Busan Busan

      Use the travel and connection times in your booking. Keep the afternoon flexible.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near your new base if arrival allows Busan Station
    5. to · Lodging Drop bags and check in when your room is ready Asti Hotel Busan Station
    6. to · Activity Take a short walk near the new hotel Busan Station
    7. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Busan Station
    OvernightAsti Hotel Busan StationBusan
  5. Day 5

    Busan

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the station Busan Station
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to Haeundae Haeundae, Busan

      Budget time for the cross-city trip.

    3. to · Activity Walk the Haeundae beachfront and the open paths around Dongbaekseom Haeundae Beach, Busan

      Check conditions and use a shorter beach path if needed.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near the waterfront Haeundae, Busan
    5. to · Activity Walk a section of the Haeundae coastal route if open Mipo, Busan

      If you want the coastal train, check availability and allow extra time to board.

    6. to · Ground transport Return toward Busan Station Busan Station
    7. to · Meal Dinner near the hotel Busan Station
    OvernightAsti Hotel Busan StationBusan
  6. Day 6

    Busan

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the hotel Busan Station
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to Centum City Centum City, Busan
    3. to · Activity Explore Busan Cinema Center and its public architecture Busan Cinema Center, Busan

      Check screening times and languages separately.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch in Centum City Centum City, Busan
    5. to · Activity Choose a screening or walk the nearby river path Busan Cinema Center, Busan

      Move the rest of the afternoon around a booked screening.

    6. to · Ground transport Return toward the hotel area Busan Station
    7. to · Meal Dinner near Busan Station Busan Station
    OvernightAsti Hotel Busan StationBusan
  7. Day 7

    Busan

    1. to · Meal Breakfast near the station Busan Station
    2. to · Ground transport Travel to Gamcheon Culture Village Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan

      Choose an uphill bus or taxi if you want to reduce climbing.

    3. to · Activity Walk Gamcheon’s marked public lanes and viewpoints Gamcheon Culture Village, Busan

      Keep voices low around homes and follow posted route guidance.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch around Toseong or Nampo Nampo, Busan
    5. to · Activity Walk the shopping lanes around Bupyeong Kkangtong Market Bupyeong Kkangtong Market, Busan
    6. to · Meal Stop for coffee before returning Nampo, Busan
    7. to · Meal Dinner near your hotel Busan Station
    OvernightAsti Hotel Busan StationBusan
  8. Day 8

    Seoul

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast before checking out Busan Station
    2. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags Asti Hotel Busan Station
    3. to · Rail Transfer from Busan to Seoul Seoul

      Use the travel and connection times in your booking. Keep the afternoon flexible.

    4. to · Meal Have lunch near your new base if arrival allows Myeongdong, Seoul
    5. to · Lodging Drop bags and check in when your room is ready L7 Myeongdong by Lotte
    6. to · Activity Take a short walk near the new hotel Myeongdong, Seoul
    7. to · Meal Have dinner near the hotel Myeongdong, Seoul
    OvernightL7 Myeongdong by LotteSeoul
  9. Day 9

    Seoul

    1. to · Meal Have breakfast near the hotel Myeongdong, Seoul
    2. to · Activity Take an optional last walk Myeongdong, Seoul
    3. to · Lodging Check out and collect your bags L7 Myeongdong by Lotte
    4. to · Ground transport Allow time for onward travel Seoul

      Replace this block with the departure you book.