K-SHUTTLE WESTERN COURSE 2N3D KS201 - EVERY SUNDAY

KS201 Every Sunday, 3D2N
from FROM USD699

Overview



Included in Tour
Hotel accommodation with twin or triple room sharing with breakfast, Transfer, Guide, and Admission 

Excluded in Tour
Travel insurance, lunch and dinner, optional tour (admission), All not mentioned above.

Meeting & Finishing Point
• Meeting Point: Parking lot of D`ongwha Duty Free Shop Building(동화면세점) 08:00am
Address: 149 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
• Finishing Point: Toyoko inn hotel 1, Busan Station13:00pm

Cancellation or Absence Policy
• Group (10 people or more) Cancelation fee
 - 4 weeks prior: 20% of tour price, 
- 4 weeks ~ 15 days prior: 30% of tour price
- 14 days prior ~ departure day: No refund
- No show: No refund 
• Individuals (fewer than 9 people) Cancelation fee
 - 14 days ~ 8 days prior: 20% of tour price  
- 1 week ~ 4 days prior: 50% of tour price
- 3 days prior ~ departure day: No refund
- No show: No refund 

General
• Reservation available until 7 days before tour departure. 
• Above programs are based on joint Sit-in-Coach Tour guided by a bilingual speaking guide (Mainly Korean to English or other languages)
• For speakers of languages other than English, this tour program may be accompanied by a guide speaking another language. 
• The above tour program is operated on fixed days in the calendar with minimum 2 passengers but please contact us for a confirmed date
• It is kindly noticed that we have no responsibility for your personal incidents or lost items during all the tours.
• The size of the vehicle may vary depending on the number of the passengers on the day of departure.
• It is kindly noticed that no refunds will be made for any part of the tour that is due to personal reasons.
• Booking or changing requests have to be made at least 7 days before tour departure.
• Wi-Fi service is not provided on the coach, so please buy a SIM card or rent an Wi-Fi egg to use the Internet at the airport.
• It is difficult to exchange money in Korean money for local tourist attractions included in tours other than metropolitan cities. It is advisable to exchange money before the tour departs.
• ATMs that can withdraw foreign currency are rare in local tourist attractions, so it is advisable to withdraw money before tour departs.

Accommodation
• Hotel and room type are subject to change depending on the availability of the hotel or their rooms.  
• The price above is based on the use of a twin or triple room per person. If you would like a single room, a single room surcharge will apply.
• The price for children without an extra bed is 80% of the adult rate, and if an extra bed is required, the adult rate will be charged.
> For infants under the age of 24 months, the tour price is free of charge, for those aged 24 months or older and under 6 years of age, children’s price will be charged, and for those aged 6 years or older, adult price will be charged. 
• Booking for an adult + one or more children (24 months old ~ under 6 years old) 
> When an adult and one or more children are traveling together, the children’s fee will be charged as the adult price when using separate beds in twin and triple rooms. If the adult and the child or children share a bed in the rooms, children’s price will be charged as normal.

Operation
• Surcharge, USD50pp will be added during high peak season.

• 2023 High Peak Season : 26 MAR, 2 APR, 30 APR, 4 JUN, 9 JUL, 16 JUL, 23 JUL, 30 JUL, 6 AUG, 13 AUG, 20 AUG, 27 AUG, 1 OCT, 29 OCT, 24 DEC, 31 DEC

• 2023 Closing Date : 22 JAN

• 2024 High Peak Season : 24MAR, 31MAR, 05MAY, 07JUL, 14JUL, 21JUL, 28JUL, 04AUG, 11AUG, 18AUG, 25AUG, 06OCT, 27OCT, 22DEC, 29DEC

• 2024 Closing Date : 11FEB, 15SEP


Schedule

Day 1  
  • Meeting And Departure

    Meeting at parking lot next to Dongwha Duty Free Shop at exit number 6 of Gwanghwamun subway station at 8 am

    (Address : 149, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul)

  • Move to Gongju

    It takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • The Tomb of King Muryeong (UNESCO)

    The Songsan-ri Tombs and the Royal Tomb of King Muryeong (reign 501-523) contain representative relics of the Baekje period (18BC-660AD). These tombs serve as important evidence of Baekje culture and the exchanges with foreign countries that took place during that period. They are a testament to the rich heritage of the Baekje Kingdom and its contributions to Korean history. Ongoing efforts are being made to preserve and protect these archaeological sites, enabling researchers and visitors to explore and learn from the traces of this ancient civilization.



  • Gongsanseong Fortress (UNESCO)

    Located in Gongju-si (city), it is a mountain castle established during the Baekje dynasty. You can enjoy the breathtaking view of the Geumgang riverside righthere. It is worth to visit for its historical and cultural significance, and also for the fantastic sight. 




  • Move to Jeonju

    It takes 1 hour.

  • Jeonju Hanok Village

    the largest traditional hanok korean house village in Korea, with more than 700 hanoks in the Pungnam-dong area of Jeonju. It is the only hanok district that is located in the center of a city. It is an important space in the development process of Korea's modern housing culture, which started in 1910, and is the home of about 20 cultural facilities. Located in Jeonju-si (city). It is a representative travel destination of Korea and is integrated with the style of Korea such as hanok(house), hanji(paper), hansori(song), hanbok(traditional costume), Korean food, and oriental medicine. A part of Hanok is set aside so that tourists can experience traditional Korean life at Hanok Life Experience Hall.



  • Best Western Plus Jeonju Hotel

    Check-intoyour hotel and have leisure time.

    HOTEL : Best Western Plus Jeonju Hotel or similar (4 STAR)

    +82-63-231-7777  http://www.bwplusjeonju.com/ 

Day 2  
  • Breakfast

    Enjoy a delicious meal at your hotel

  • Move to Gwangju

    It takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • May 18th National Cemetery

    Gwangju is birthplace of a modern democratic movement in Korea. Gwangju is a symbol of freedom and democracy. The cemetery holds the graves of 764 victims of the May 18th Democratic Uprising in 1980, seven structures, and many monuments. May 18th became a nationalday commemorating the people's desire for democracy.



  • Move to Suncheon

    It takes 1 hour.

  • Suncheon Bay Garden

    The Suncheon Bay Garden was established in order to turn 1.12 square kilometers of natural habitat into a conservation area. Especially, the numerous groups of tulips and royal azaleas are truly a sight to see. Besides, the canola flowers are in full bloom in May, creating a breathtakingly beautiful yellow "wave" with trees making great shades of canopy for the area. This place, which presents an awe-inspiring display as the most beautiful creation of nature by human hands, was designated as the first national garden of South Korea in 2015.




  • Move to Yeosu

    It takes 40 minutes.

  • Yi Sun-shin Plaza

    Yi Sunsin Plaza is located in Jungang-dong, a romantic coastal city Yeosu-si, and it showcases the history and achievements of Admiral Yi Sunsin. During the Japanese invasion of the Imjin Waeran War (1592-1598), Admiral Yi Sun-shin chose this site as his headquarters. As a result, the plaza exhibits numerous artifacts that pay tribute to his heroic efforts in defending the country. The indoor display, along with the hall itself, was designated as a National Treasure in 2011. Serving as the starting point for the history culture tourism belt, the plaza offers a captivating experience. The highlight of the plaza is the life-size turtle ship, which visitors can explore both from the outside and the inside.


  • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu hotel

    Check-into your hotel and have leisure time.

    HOTEL : Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu or similar (4 STAR)

    +82-61-642-0000 http://www.ramadaplazadolsanyeosu.com

Day 3  
  • Breakfast

    Enjoy a delicious meal at your hotel

  • Jinjuseong Fortress

    Jinjuseong Fortress is historically linked to the Imjin War with Japan in 1592 and is the site of the Battle of Jinju. It has been preserved from the Three Kingdoms, Goryeo, and Joseon periods to the present day. The fortress contains various artifacts and historic remains. Inside, you can find Chokseoknu, the Kim Shi-min Memorial, Uigisa Shrine, Seojangdae, Bukjangdae, Changyeolsa Shrine, Jinju National Museum, Hoguksa Temple, and an outdoor stage. 



  • Move to Busan

    It takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

    Arrive at Gimhae domestic airport → Depart from Gimhae domestic airport(1st floor, Ticket office of the bus)→ Drop point : Busan Train Station at around 13:00pm


    * In case you need a train ticket from Busan to Seoul, please contact to us 

    KTX train ticket $70p/p (Busan to Seoul)

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Review

  1. Tok Jun Yi Alaric|2018-12-14

    We like the stories and Korean history shared by our tour guide. Our tour guide Justin was very friendly and very willing to answer our inqueires. It will be good to include some cultural experience.

  2. Herman Van Hoey|2018-07-26

    For me like memorial cemetery and the suncheon bay garden were nice. Places to visit the memorail cemetery was very woving and the beach was me a relaxing place the story. It was a full nice to have a bit time square places, especailly when you visit a place and house to would each!

  3. SAYCOCIE OUDOM|2018-05-25

    Ramada very well located and walking downtown hanok village very friendly guide

  4. BLAKE EUNAE|2018-05-11

    Friendly, atmosphere, low number of people in the bus. Nice hotel!!

  5. Chhor Siv Hong|2018-05-04

    Great weather - friendly drives + knowledg guide. Visiting Korean popular place

  6. KURRONEN KENNA|2018-04-27

    Getting to learn about korean history etc.

  7. Tran Anne|2018-04-20

    I like that there was enough time to unming at the hotel each evening. Having multiple lunch&dinner options were great&good time between rest stops. History&background of korea was useful for can text at each stop

  8. Miguel A. Ariza MD|2017-11-30

    Hello Mr. Kim! Hope this message finds you well. We had a fantastic time in Korea and truly enjoyed your excellent Guidance and friendship during our most recent K-shuttle trip in May :) I tried sending you a letter; but it was returned back to my home. Could you please correct your address: Thanks again for the Korean rice wine (Markoli) :)

  9. Martin & Jessica|2017-11-30

    To Tour Manager, We had a wonderful time with k shuttle tour guide Ms Mina on K-shuttle tour start date is on 10 JUNE Friday. Thank you for a lovely introduction to South Korea Mina :}