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Korean charms
Take a week to discover this ultra developed country that has preserved its authenticity, its traditions and its ancient heritage.
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Rate from, per person, double basis, subject to availability at the time of booking. Example of price for a departure in January 2024 excluding summer school holidays. Flights with a regular airline from Paris and Province in economy class.
For a stay less than 90 days, no visa is necessary. On the other hand, a valid passport at least six months after the return date is required.
Vaccines against Diphtheria Tetanus Poliomyelitis, typhoid fever and hepatitis A are recommended.
The currency is the won (KRW). 1.00 € = 1 269,18 KRW
The official language is Korean.
French Embassy
43-12, Seosomun-ro, Seodaemun-gu
120-030 Seoul
Phone: +82 2 3149 4300
Embassy of Korea in France
125 rue de Grenelle
75007 Paris
Phone: 01.47.53.01.01
Best season to leave : The country's climate has four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid and temperatures quickly reach 35 ° while winters are dry and cold with an average of -10 °.
Autumn is certainly the best season to visit South Korea, knowing that spring attracts a huge number of tourists.
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Upon arrival in Seoul, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel.
Free time for the rest of the day.
Overnight at Lotte Myeongdong hotel in superior room.
After breakfast, full day exploring the capital of South Korea in Jhalchul, the local metro.
You will visit first the Gyeongbokgung Palace, this is one of five palaces dating back to the Choson dynasty and also includes the Folk Museum and his collection of objects from Korean traditional life.
Then you will visit the Jogyesa Temple, one of the largest in the city and center of the Buddhist Order of Jogyejong.
Lunch of bibimbap in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you will walk around the village of Bukchon hanoks. This village, 600 years old, was once a village where the aristocrats resided.
You will end this day with a walk in the Insadong street, famous for its flea markets and art galleries.
Overnight at Lotte Myeongdong hotel in superior room.
After breakfast, transfer by subway to Seoul Station to take the Korea Train Express to Daegu. Daegu is the third largest city in South Korea.
Upon arrival, stroll through the market of medicinal herbs, one of the largest medicinal herb markets. It was the first drug market in the country.
visit the Cultural Hall of Oriental Medicine of Yangnyeongsi presenting the long history of 350 years of Yangnyeongsi and Yakjeon Street through all kinds of activities.
Breakfast in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, you will take the road to the Gayasan National Park and you will visit the Haeinsa Temple, now World Heritage Site byUNESCO.
Finally, you will head towards Gyeongju, spiritual and cultural capital of Korea.
Overnight at Hotel Commodore in standard room.
After breakfast, you will discover the city of Gyeondju, a World Heritage Site by theUNESCO since the year 2000.
You will start by visiting the Bulkugsa Temple (UNESCO) then the Seokguram Cave (UNESCO).
Breakfast in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, walk in a very special park, that of tumuli which contains more than 23 royal tombs.
Then visit the Noseo-dong tombs before a final stop at the oldest observatory in the Far East, the Cheomseongdae Tower.
Last stop at the pond of Anapji, built by King Munmu in 674.
Overnight at Hotel Commodore in standard room.
After breakfast, visit the traditional Yangdong village, the largest traditional village in Korea, displaying the culture of the Joseon Dynasty and the natural beauty of the surroundings.
You will then take the road towards Busan. On the way, visit the Haedong Yonggungsa Temple. Located on the northeastern coastline of Busan, this Buddhist temple is one of the only ones in Korea to offer such a view of the sea.
Breakfast in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, go strolling at Jagalchi fish market and International market selling all kinds of goods.
You will visit afterwards Yongdusan Park, where stands the Busan tour : true symbol of the city, for the tourists as for the residents.
Overnight at Crown Harbor Hotel in Superior Room.
After breakfast, transfer to Busan Station to take the KTX to Seoul (about 3h ride).
Arrival in Seoul, transfer by subway for lunch at a local restaurant, then check in at the hotel.
In the afternoon, visit the Bongeunsa temple built in the 10th year of reign of King Weongseong of Shilla Kingdom (794).
Then walk around the buildings of COEX, a large complex dedicated to business having opened the September 7 1988.
Finally, you will discover the National Museum of Korea. Its main collection promotes the art and history of the country enriched by archaeological studies over the years. Permanent exhibitions include an archaeological gallery, a gallery depicting the history of the country, two galleries dedicated to the fine arts and a room dedicated to Asian arts.
Overnight at Crown Harbor Hotel in Superior Room.
After breakfast, departure by metro and visit of the Royal Shrine of Jongmyo, declared World Heritage of Humanity by theUNESCO. It is a Confucian sanctuary dedicated to members of the royal family of the Chosŏn dynasty.
Then you will visit the DDP Dongdaemun Design Plaza, located in the trendy area of Seoul.
Stroll in the Gwangjang market for a typical local lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go on an excursion in the Mount Namsan Park culminating at 265m above sea level. Mount Namsan, symbol of nature in Seoul, is very frequented by walkers as it provides a panoramic view of the city.
Overnight at Crown Harbor Hotel in Superior Room.
After breakfast, free time until transfer to Seoul Airport for your departure flight.
Note: The rooms must be vacated before 12 noon.
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