5D4N South Korea: Seoul & Everland, Lotte World & Ski Resort Theme Park

Your adventure begins upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, where you will be greeted by a friendly guide who will introduce you to an unforgettable journey through South Korea's unique and colorful landscape. The first experience of the day is a media art show that showcases dolphins swimming in the sea, allowing you to immerse yourself in the world of digital creativity and marine life. This art installation provides a creative atmosphere for your trip.

After that, the tour continues by boarding the Seagull ferry. This quiet boat trip along the coast provides the opportunity to feed the seagulls while enjoying beautiful views of the sea and surrounding nature. The fresh air and calm atmosphere provide the perfect introduction to the beauty of South Korea's beaches.

Next, you will visit Chinatown—a culturally rich area that combines Chinese and Korean influences. A visit to the Jajangmyeon Museum is a must, where you can learn the history of the famous Korean-Chinese noodle dish, jajangmyeon, which has become an integral part of Korean cuisine. The museum's interactive exhibits and displays will leave you enthralled with the history and significance of this delicious dish.

Next, you'll explore the Modern History Museum, which provides a deeper understanding of Korea's turbulent past, offering a rich insight into the country's modern era, from colonial times to the present. The museum showcases artifacts, exhibits, and stories that highlight Korea's resilience and progress.

Before the day ends, you will visit the Dong Songwol-dong Fairy Tale Village, a colorful and imaginative village that brings popular fairy tales to life through storybook-inspired streets and buildings. It is a charming and photogenic place, perfect for a leisurely walk and enjoying the imaginary charm of this village. After this enchanting stop, you will travel to Seoul for hotel check-in and overnight, where you can rest and prepare for a day full of adventure.

The morning starts with a trip to Chuncheon, a beautiful city located at the foot of a mountain and famous for its natural beauty. From here, you will take a ferry to Pulau Nami, a small crescent-shaped island famous for its encircling avenue of trees, which is especially beautiful in autumn when the leaves change color. This location is also famous as the filming location of the famous Korean drama Winter Sonata, which makes Nami Island an iconic destination for Korean drama fans around the world.

On this island, you can take a leisurely walk through the beautiful forest paths, enjoy the peaceful nature, and even rent a bicycle to explore more of the island. The Metasequoia tree line is very beautiful and offers a perfect backdrop for photos, making it a must-see for every visitor.

In the afternoon, the tour continues with a visit to Petite France, a French-influenced village. The village is full of European-style architecture and offers a unique cultural experience. In these colorful and artistic streets, you will find the Italian village section, where you can explore the charming buildings and appreciate the culture and art that live in this place, making it seem like a European area in South Korea. Petite France also has small shops, museums, and live performances, allowing you to experience a colorful European atmosphere.

However, if you travel in winter (from December to February), a visit to Petite France will be replaced by a thrilling adventure in a Ski Resort. This resort offers the best opportunity for winter sports enthusiasts to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and other snow activities. (Note: Ski equipment and gear is not included in the tour but can be rented on site). After a fun-filled day, you will return to Seoul for the night.

Day three promises excitement and thrills as you visit one of Seoul's iconic theme parks. Choose between two thrilling options, each offering a unique combination of adventure, entertainment, and fun.

If you choose Everland Theme Park, you will experience the largest and most popular theme park in South Korea, known for its thrilling games, expansive gardens, and exotic wildlife. The park has Safari World, where you can get up close to various animals, including tigers, lions, and elephants. The Global Fair, Zootopia, and Magic Land sections offer a variety of attractions, from thrilling roller coasters to immersive cultural experiences. The park also has a mesmerizing seasonal garden, with colorful flowers in spring and summer, and dazzling lighting in winter. Whether you're looking for a thrill from a fast-paced game or a leisurely stroll through the park, Everland has something for everyone.

Alternatively, you can choose to visit Lotte World Theme Park, an indoor and outdoor entertainment complex perfect for year-round fun. The interior of Lotte World Park has a variety of rides, including ferris wheels, bumper cars, and a large indoor ice rink, making it the perfect choice regardless of the weather. The exterior features exciting roller coasters and attractions for thrill seekers. Lotte World is also famous for its cultural performances and parades, offering entertainment that is sure to captivate visitors of all ages. Whether indoors or outdoors, Lotte World offers a variety of experiences, from action-packed games to tranquil boat cruises on the lake.

Whichever theme park you choose, the day will be filled with fun, laughter, and unforgettable memories. After a fun-filled day exploring these attractions, you'll return to Seoul for a relaxing overnight stay, ready to relive the thrill of the day.

On the fourth day, the morning begins with a visit to Gyeongbok Palace, which is the largest of the five grand palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. This historical site provides an amazing view of Korea's royal heritage. Weather permitting, guests can witness the Royal Palace Guard performance, a colorful and ceremonial event that presents traditional Korean military customs. While walking the grounds of the palace, you will admire the detailed architecture, beautiful gardens, and peaceful atmosphere that this iconic location offers.

After the palace, the tour continues to Itaewon Mosque, the first mosque in South Korea and a symbol of the country's diverse culture. This beautiful mosque is located in the Itaewon area, which is famous for its international atmosphere and diverse culture. Visitors can take time to contemplate the spiritual meaning of this place and learn about the diverse religious history of Korea.

Next, you will head to the N Seoul Tower, an iconic landmark that offers a panoramic view of Seoul. From the observation deck, you can enjoy stunning views of the city below, including the Han River and the vast urban landscape. The tower's Love Key Zone is a popular place for couples to place keys as a symbol of their love.

The day ends with a shopping session in one of Seoul's famous districts: either Namdaemun Market or Myeongdong Market. Namdaemun offers a more traditional shopping experience, with bustling stalls selling everything from clothes to food, while Myeongdong is an area alive with trendy fashion, cosmetics, and international brands. After shopping, you will return to the hotel in Seoul for the night.

On the last day, you will check out of the hotel and meet the driver in the lobby for transfer to Incheon International Airport, where your tour ends. With memories overflowing from time spent exploring the best of Seoul and Incheon, you'll depart for your next destination, taking home precious souvenirs and experiences. Your journey through South Korea's colorful cities, serene nature, thrilling theme parks, and historic sites will leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty, culture, and diversity of this enchanting country.