My 7 Day Seoul-Busan Itinerary

   

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Day 1

Arrive in Incheon Airport at 7:30 pm

– Pick up Discover Seoul Pass, Pocket Wifi from airport

– Take the airbort bus 6710 to our hotel and get off at Myeungdong Marine Center, then walk to Hotel Skypark Myeongdong (4 nights)

– Shop around Myeongdong Area at Night

Day 2

Book a tour from Klook that covers Nami Island, Land of the Morning Calm, Petit France, Gangchon Rail Bike tour.

So that’s a full day done right, and if there’s any more time in the evening and we have energy we can just go around Myeongdong again.

Departure: Myeongdong Station Exit 4 – in front of Mcdonalds 0745 am

Drop off Hongkik University Station – 7pm

Travel to Samoyed Café – Winter’s Village (20 min from above) closes 9pm

Can go to Vinyl Street Cocktail Bar after as it is located around the area as well.

Day3 (Activate Seoul Pass on this day)

Visit Cafe Onion Anguk – opens 7am on Monday

Then, I booked this Hanbok Wearing activity with Photography included in Gyeongbokgung Palace. 15min walk from Cafe Onion

Will update again and give reviews on how it all went.

Afterwards, we plan to go to:

  •  Nuldam Space Palace Branch (opens 10 am)
  • Bukchon Hanok Village (15 min walk from Nuldam) 
  • Gwanghwamun Square (20 min ride/ 23 min walk from Bukchon Hanok Village) 
  • Visit Laderach Chocolate SFC branch (10 min walk from Gwanghwamun)
  • Insadong

Myeongdong Nanta Show – 3 min walk from Hotel

Catch the 8pm show. Have to be there at least 1Hr in advance to line up.

Day 4
  1. Coex Aquarium – opens 10 am (1 hr from our Myeongdong Tourist Station)
  2. Starfield Library – same location as Coex Aquarium
  3. Seoul Wave Art Center Starbucks – (36min by bus from Coex)
  4. 63 Building – (41 min from Seoul Wave Art Center)
  5. Eland River Cruise – (11 min from 63 building. Last admission at 2200)
  6. N Seoul Tower
 
Day 5

Hotel Skypark II – Lotte World (45 min w/ transfer or 1H 12 min no transfer)

Check in at Lotte World. Spend the day at Lotte Adventure Park

*** Download Lotte World App – register tickets to reserve a slot on a ride on your desired timeslot.

Korean BBQ for dinner

Day 6

Lotte world Checkout then travel to Seoul Station (45min-1H)

Seoul Station to Busan Station (2H-36min)

Busan Station to Mipo Ocean Side Hotel (1H by bus)

Check In / Leave Bags

Go to Blueline Sky Park – have booked for 2pm Skycapsule from Mipo Station

Travel by Bus to view Gwanggali Bridge

Can visit Haeundae Traditional Market (15-17 min walk from Hotel)

Side note: We really feel bad that we weren’t able to book this Busan Night tour as it was already unavailable on our dates. It wasn’t too expensive (only 37NZD), and it was something we could have done in the evening.

Day 7

Check out from Hotel

Booked a tour Busan Main Attraction One Day Tour which covers:

  • Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
  • Cheongsapo
  • Huinnyeoul Cultural Village
  • Gamcheon Cultural Village

Travel Back to Seoul then Incheon later after this tour.

Check in at Golden Tulip Incheon Airport Hotel

 
Day 8

Taje a taxi to airport as too early for free hotel – airport shuttle.

 

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