Cultural Wonders of Japan and South Korea
Land Tour
Cultural Wonders of Japan and South Korea
Cultural Wonders of Japan and South Korea
Embark on a comprehensive 26-day discovery of Japan and South Korea. Delve into the diverse culture of the region, from the buzzing capital cities of Tokyo and Seoul to quaint rural villages and spiritual temples. Visit Naoshima Island, make bibimbap in Jeonju, and visit Korea’s DMZ.
Itinerary
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Trip Inclusions
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Tour Highlights
These exclusive or unique experiences are thoughtfully curated to take you on an inspiring journey beneath the surface of local history, culture and traditions. What's more, these once-in-a-lifetime moments are often not available to a regular traveller. The following highlights are just a taste of what we have prepared, especially for you.
Hanji Paper Crafting Experience
Enjoy a visit to the Hanji Culture and Industry Center, dedicated to the hanji paper which has been produced in Jeonju for more than 1000 years. Delight in a crafting class, learning how to create the traditional, multi-purpose paper including imprinting patterns and the drying process.
Japanese Tea Ceremony
Delve into traditional Japanese culture with a special tea ceremony and kimono-wearing experience. Learn all about tea varieties and the importance and process of serving tea to guests in Japan.
Busan Yacht Cruise
Discover Busan's stunning skyline at sunset on a panoramic yacht cruise, departing from Haeundae Beach. Sail past iconic landmarks, including the Nurimaru APEC House, Busan Cinema Center, Marine City, and the majestic Gwangan Bridge.
Trip Alternatives and Extensions
More days means more to discover - with trip alternatives encompassing exciting cities and different regions, to trip extensions you can add before your escorted tour.
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Trip Notes
Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
Cherry blossom season in Japan usually lasts from late March to May, however due to changeable weather, blooms cannot be guaranteed, even during spring months
Prices include airport transfers and gratuities. Luggage porterage is limited, as it is not commonly available in South Korea
Tickets to the DMZ are limited, and although every effort to secure these are made, should this not be possible then instead a ride on the DMZ gondola and a visit to the Odusan Unification Observatory are included
Flights should arrive in Seoul before 4pm on Day 1
Flight from Seoul to Tokyo is included
If the Mazda Museum is not available as a Freedom of Choice Touring option in Kyoto, it will be replaced with Shukkeien Garden
Prices are for land/rail only. International Flights are not included unless specified