A Taste of South Korea: Family Food Adventure

Embark on a relaxed 8-day culinary journey through South Korea, perfect for families on a budget. Discover vibrant street food, traditional dishes, and cultural experiences at a comfortable pace. Explore Seoul's historical sites and bustling markets, then savor the flavors of Jeonju, renowned for its traditional cuisine.

• Day 1: Seoul

  • Morning

    🏰 Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul's largest royal palace, and witness the changing of the guard ceremony.

  • Afternoon

    🍽️ Explore the Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village, and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony.

  • Evening

    🍽️ Immerse yourselves in Myeongdong Street Food Market, trying various Korean snacks like tteokbokki and hotteok.

• Day 2: Seoul

  • Morning

    🏞️ Visit Namsan Park and hike to N Seoul Tower for panoramic city views (consider taking the cable car).

  • Afternoon

    🛍️ Explore the Insadong area, known for its traditional crafts, tea houses, and art galleries. Find souvenirs.

  • Evening

    🍽️ Enjoy a traditional Korean BBQ dinner in the Gangnam district.

• Day 3: Seoul

  • Morning

    🖼️ Visit the National Museum of Korea, showcasing Korean history and art.

  • Afternoon

    🚶 Stroll through Olympic Park, built for the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Relax and enjoy the scenery.

  • Evening

    🍽️ Experience Bibimbap at a local restaurant, a classic Korean rice dish.

• Day 4: Jeonju

  • Morning

    🚄 Take a KTX train to Jeonju (approx. 2 hours). Check into your accommodation.

  • Afternoon

    🏰 Explore Jeonju Hanok Village, one of Korea's best-preserved traditional villages. Rent Hanboks (traditional Korean clothing) for fun family photos.

  • Evening

    🍽️ Savor Jeonju Bibimbap, a regional specialty, at a renowned restaurant in the Hanok Village.

• Day 5: Jeonju

  • Morning

    🏞️ Visit Jeonju National Museum and learn about the region's history and culture.

  • Afternoon

    🚶 Explore the Jeonju Crafts Exhibition Hall and discover local artisan products.

  • Evening

    🍶 Enjoy Makgeolli (Korean rice wine) and local snacks at Makgeolli Street.

• Day 6: Jeonju

  • Morning

    🚶 Visit Jaman Mural Village, a colorful hillside village with vibrant murals.

  • Afternoon

    🍽️ Take a Korean cooking class and learn to prepare some local dishes.

  • Evening

    🍽️ Enjoy a traditional Korean dinner at your cooking class or a local restaurant.

• Day 7: Seoul

  • Morning

    🚄 Take the KTX train back to Seoul.

  • Afternoon

    🛍️ Last minute souvenir shopping at Namdaemun Market. Try street foods while you're there.

  • Evening

    🍽️ Farewell dinner in Seoul. Enjoy your favorite Korean dishes one last time.

• Day 8: Departure

  • Morning

    ✈️ Depart from Incheon International Airport (ICN).