Korea Private Tours http://www.koreaprivatetours.com Ready made, or customized tour to Korea Tue, 21 May 2013 03:27:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Highlights of Seoul (1d) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-1d/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=highlights-of-seoul-1d http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-1d/#comments Mon, 03 Dec 2012 05:50:54 +0000 happy http://www.happymize.com/?p=679 Continue reading →]]> Highlights of Seoul (1d) provides an excellent overview of Seoul, as well as South Korea’s traditional customs and rich history. Touring in the capital city includes Gyeongbokguna Palace (or, Changdeokgung Palace), Bukchon Hanok Village, Gwangjang Market, and a leisurely stroll through the narrow shopping streets of Insadong alley, known for its antiques and local handicrafts. The differences with Highlights of Seoul (8h) are that this tour include 1) lunch, dinner and 2) a show (NANTA; comic non-verbal performance, or MISO; traditional Korean music & dance performance).

  • Type: Private tour
  • Length: 1 day (e.g., 09:00 ~ 20:00)
  • Location: Seoul
  • Schedule: On requests

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Prices per person (USD)$540$310$230$190$160$140$120$110

  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, please contact us separately.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, US$100 per vehicle will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/5 pax.
  • Last updated: Nov/30/2012

Inclusions

  • English speaking guide
  • Private transport
  • Lunch with traditional table d’hote
  • Dinner at top of N Seoul Tower
  • Standard class ticket for one of shows – MISO, or NANTA, or JUMP
  • All entrance fees

Terms and Conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive. It means there is nothing you will have to pay us except the price in our quote. If you with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.
  • Discover the most refined Korean cuisines through our wide selection of restaurants. A unique selection of fine dining is our pride.
  • We don’t outsource a guide and our regular employee will serve you.
  • The itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences.

DayItineraryAccommodationMeals
19:00 Meet your guide at hotel
9:30-11:00 Gyeongbokgung Palace and National Folk Museum
11:00-12:00 Bukchon Hanok Village via Samcheong-dong
12:30-13:30 Lunch with traditional Korean course menu
13:30-14:30 Souvenir shopping or sampling street food at Insa-dong
15:00-15:30 Cheonggyecheon Stream
16:00-17:40 Enjoy the performance
18:00-19:30 Go up to N Seoul Tower and dinner with Korean food buffet on top of tower
20:00 Move back to hotel		NoneLunch,
Dinner

]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-1d/feed/ 0 DMZ + Highlights of Seoul (9h) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/dmz-highlights-of-seoul-10h/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dmz-highlights-of-seoul-10h http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/dmz-highlights-of-seoul-10h/#comments Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:22:46 +0000 happy http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/?p=4865 Continue reading →]]> As you might know, DMZ tours became popular tourist products. And many people would request to combine DMZ tour and Seoul tour if they don’t have enough time. If you don’t mind omitting Panmunjeom, you can take our DMZ + Highlights of Seoul (10h) tour in a day. Upon meeting your guide at hotel, you will be transferred to Paju, the entrance of DMZ tours. And after 2.5 hours’DMZ tour, you will move back to Seoul and explorer the highlighted places such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Insa-dong at north of Hangang river.

As for the nature of DMZ tour, please refer to following page: Details

  • Type: Private tour*
  • Length: 9 hours
  • Location: Seoul
  • Characteristics: Cultural, historical, culinary
  • Schedule: On requests except for Monday

*But, all tourists are supposed to take a shuttle bus, which is running by local district in DMZ area.



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Prices per person (USD)$500$280$200$160$150$140$130Contact us
  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, please contact us separately.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, additional US$100 will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/5 pax.
  • Last updated: Jan/15/2013

Inclusions

  • Transportation by van/coach
  • English speaking guide
  • Lunch with traditional Korean course menu
  • All entrance fees

Terms and conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive. It means there is nothing you will have to pay us except the price in our quote. If you with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.
  • The itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences.

DayItineraryAccommodationMeals
108:00 Pick up at your hotel
08:00-9:00 Move to Paju, the starting point of DMZ tours
9:30-12:00 DMZ Tour
- 3rd Infiltrated Tunnel
- Dora observatory
- Dora (train) station
12:00-13:00 Move back to Seoul
13:00-14:00 Lunch with traditional Korean course menu
14:00-15:00 Insa-dong
15:00-16:30 Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village
17:00 Back to your hotel or at your designated place		NoneLunch

]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/dmz-highlights-of-seoul-10h/feed/ 0 Highlights of Seoul (8h) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-8h-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=highlights-of-seoul-8h-2 http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-8h-2/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:30:55 +0000 happy http://www.happymize.com/?p=1095 Continue reading →]]> Highlights of Seoul tour provides an excellent overview of the city, as well as South Korea’s traditional culture and rich history. Touring in the capital city includes Changdeokgung Palace, Gwangjang Traditional Market, and a leisurely stroll through the narrow shopping streets of Insadong alley, known for its antiques and local handicrafts.

  • Type: Private tour
  • Length: 8 hours
  • Location: Seoul
  • Characteristics: Cultural, historical, culinary


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Prices per person (USD)$420$230$160$140$120$110$100Contact us
  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, please contact us separately.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, additional US$100 will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/5 pax.
  • Last updated: Apr/20/2013

Inclusions

  • Transportation by van/coach
  • English speaking guide
  • Lunch with traditional Korean course menu, or grilled pork
  • All entrance fees

Terms and conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive. It means there is nothing you will have to pay us except the price in our quote. If you with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.
  • The itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences.

DayItineraryAccommodationMeal
1You can choose one of followings, or request to customize your own itinerary.

(a) Focus on traditional aspect of Seoul

09:00 Pick you up at your hotel
09:30 ~ 11:00 Gyeongbokgung Palace and National Folk Museum
11:00 ~ 12:00 Bukchon Hanok Village
12:30 ~ 13:30 Lunch with Korean table d´hote
(or, grilled pork)
13:30 ~ 14:30 Insa-dong
15:00 ~ 16:00 Gwangjang Market
16:30 ~ 17:00 Cheonggyecheon
17:30 Back to your hotel

(b) Focus on traditional aspect of Seoul

09:00 Pick you up at your hotel
9:30 ~ 10:30 Bukchon Hanok Village
10:30 ~ 11:30 Changdeokgung Palace
12:00 ~ 13:00 Jongmyo Shrine
13:30 ~ 14:30 Lunch with Korean table d´hote
(or, grilled pork)
14:30 ~ 15:30 Insa-dong
16:00 ~ 17:00 Namdaemun Market
17:30 Back to your hotel

(c) Focus on modern aspect of Seoul

09:00 Pick you up at your hotel
9:30 ~ 11:00 N Seoul Tower
11:30 ~ 12:30 Shinsa-dong Garosu-gil
12:30 ~ 13:30 Lunch
14:00 ~ 15:00 Gangnam Station Street
15:30 ~ 17:00 Hongik University Street
17:30 Back to your hotel		NoneLunch

  • You can choose one of royal palaces among Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace.
  • The schedules can be changed within the itinerary considering the weather and traffic on the road.

]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-8h-2/feed/ 0 Sampling Street Food (8h) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/culinary-tour-explorer-street-food-8h/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culinary-tour-explorer-street-food-8h http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/culinary-tour-explorer-street-food-8h/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:16:11 +0000 happy http://www.happymize.com/?p=3477 Continue reading →]]> Have you been to Myeong-dong? Then, you might see many street food? But, most food you saw are not traditional Korean food, but a kind of easy food (to cook). There are so many traditional Korean street food, but it is not easy to experience traditional Korean street food other than Ddeokbokki, Gimbap, Soondae. So, we have prepared the tour that give you chances to experience authentic Korean street food. This tour will be offered by English speaking guide and your guide will bring you to several places by public transportation.

  • Type: Private tour, but using by public transportation
  • Length: 8 hours
  • Location: Seoul
  • Characteristics: Culinary, cultural

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Prices per person (USD)$350$190$140$110$90$80$70Contact us

  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, please contact us separately.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, additional US$100 will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/5pax.
  • You can request to include private transport, in this case, US$200 up to 5 will be added.
  • Last updated: Jan/15/2013

Inclusions

  • All food cost
  • English speaking guide
  • All entrance fees

Terms and Conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive except for your public transport fares. If you are with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.


DayItineraryAccommodationMeals
111:00 Meet your guide at your hotel

Following traditional Korean food are our normal selections. We will give you a chance of having 3 different menus among followings at different places.

- Ddeokbokki (떡볶이)
- Sundae (순대)
- Bungeoppang (붕어빵; "carp-bread")
- Jajangmyeon (자장면)
- Kalguksu (칼국수)
- Sujebi (수제비)
- Ramyeon (라면)
- Gimbap (김밥)
- Pajeon (파전)
- Bindaetteok (빈대떡)
- (local Korean brand) Fried chicken)

For details, please refer to here...

19:00 Come back to your hotel		NoneX-L-D


 

]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/culinary-tour-explorer-street-food-8h/feed/ 0 Enjoy Full Set Menu (8h) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/culinary-tour-full-set-menu-8h/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=culinary-tour-full-set-menu-8h http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/culinary-tour-full-set-menu-8h/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:50:12 +0000 happy http://www.happymize.com/?p=3470 Continue reading →]]> Already, many of you are familiar with some Korean food such as Korean BBQ, Bibimbap, Japchae, Bulgogi,…but, it is not easy to order right menu at right restaurant. So, we carefully chose two menus; traditional Korean table d’hote and grilled beef (or, pork) marinade. These menus are common in Korea, but it is not easy to find good quality restaurants. This tour will be started just before your lunch and will be finished after your dinner.

  • Type: Private tour
  • Length: 8 hours
  • Location: Seoul
  • Characteristics: Culinary, cultural

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Prices per person (USD)$530$300$220$180$170$150$130Contact us

  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, please contact us separately.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, additional US$100 will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/5 pax.
  • Last updated: Jan/15/2013

Inclusions

  • Private transport
  • Meals as described on the itinerary
  • English speaking guide

Terms and Conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive. It means there is nothing you will have to pay us except the price in our quote. If you are with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.

DayItineraryAccommodationMeals
112:00 Meet your guide at your hotel
12:30 Move to lunch restaurant
12:30-14:00 Lunch with traditional Korean table d'hote
14:00-18:00 One of three options below, or your tailor-made tour (which will be discussed in advance)
18:30-20:00 Dinner with grilled beef (or, pork) marinade
20:30 Come back to your hotel

Option #1
Explorer traditional Korean markets where are famous for street food (e.g., Gwangjang Market, Gongdeok Market)

Option #2
Visit most popular tourist places; Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and Insa-dong

Option #3
Experience shopping & sightseeing at Myeong-dong and Dongdaemun Market		NoneX-L-D

 

]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/culinary-tour-full-set-menu-8h/feed/ 0 Mt. Seoraksan + Namiseom Island (2d1n) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/mt-seoraksan-namiseom-island-2d1n/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mt-seoraksan-namiseom-island-2d1n http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/mt-seoraksan-namiseom-island-2d1n/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:32:56 +0000 happy http://www.happymize.com/?p=3458 Continue reading →]]> For the people who want to travel to Mt. Seoraksan as well as Namiseom Island, we have prepared the combined tour of Mt. Seoraksan + Namiseom Island (2d1n). Upon meeting our guide, move to Mt. Seoraksan. On the way to Mt. Seoraksan, experience the countryside atmosphere of Korea. After 3 hours’ sightseeing in Seoraksan National Park, go to Daepo port, is famous for many dried fish shops and street sashimi restaurants. On second day, move to Namiseom Island. You need to take a ferry to reach Namiseom Island…walk through a forest and flash back the scenes of Winter Sonata.

  • Type: Private tour
  • Length: 2 days
  • Location: Seoul ~ Mt. Seoraksan ~ Namiseom Island ~ Seoul
  • Schedule: On requests

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Prices per person (USD)$1,120$610$440$380$350$320$290Contact us

  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, please contact us separately.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, US$100 will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/5 pax.
  • Every odd numbered traveler except for sole traveler will have triple beds room. (e.g., if 5 travelers, 1 twin beds room (or, double-sized bed room) plus 1 triple beds room will be arranged.)
  • You may be surcharged if you choose to travel during following seasons: Details
  • Last updated: Apr/25/2013

Inclusions

  • Transportation by car of Happimize Travel
  • Accommodation as described on the itinerary
  • Meals as described on the itinerary
  • English speaking guide
  • All entrance fees

Terms and Conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive. It means there is nothing you will have to pay us except the price in our quote. If you are with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.
  • If you can, why not hike along the beautiful valley for 1 ~ 2 hours? Our guide will gladly assist you hike there.

DayItineraryAccommodationMeals
1Upon meeting our guide at your hotel, you will be transferred to Mt. Seoraksan for 3 hours.
After lunch, you will take a gondola and short hike to Gwongeumseong Peak. After going down to feet of mountain, you will visit Shinheungsa Temple, is famous for big stone budda. For dinner, we will drive to Daepo port. This is a small fishing port and there are so many sea food restaurant and dried sea food shops. ※ As of Aug/1/2012, Daepo port is demolished for resort construction. So, you will be brought to another place in Sokcho city for your dinner.		Grade: 4 star
Name: Seorak Kensington Star Hotel, or similar
Double occupancy
Breakfast: included		X-L-D
2After check out hotel, move to Namiseom Island. Enjoy to walk through a forest while flash back some scenes of Winter Sonata. After lunch, go back to Seoul.NoneB-L-X

  • Your itinerary can be changed considering the weather and traffic on the road.

Last updated: Feb 7 2012

]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/mt-seoraksan-namiseom-island-2d1n/feed/ 0 Highlights of Seoul + Jeju (5d4n) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-jeju-5d4n/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=highlights-of-seoul-jeju-5d4n http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-jeju-5d4n/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:40:26 +0000 happy http://www.happymize.com/?p=3325 Continue reading →]]> If you want to travel to Jeju in addition to Seoul, this Highlights of Seoul + Jeju (5d4n) tour will give you a chance of sightseeing in free & easy pace.
During Seoul tour, you will explorer Old Seoul in North of Han River first day and you will cover New Seoul in South of Han River second day.

After 2 days tour at Seoul, you will be transferred to the sub-tropical island of Jeju, whose landscape is mostly made up of extinct volcanos. Gorgeous waterfalls, quaint thatched-roof houses, lava and rock formations, as well as huge subterranean caverns allow you to experience and study the natural atmosphere of the island.

  • Type: Private tour
  • Length: 5 days / 4 nights
  • Level: Luxury
  • Location: Seoul ~ Jeju Island ~ Seoul
  • Characteristics: Scenic, cultural, culinary


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Prices per person (US$)$4,760$2,690$2,090$2,000$1,870$1,730$1,640Contact us
  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, some discount will be considered, please contact us.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, US$100 will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/5 pax.
  • Every odd numbered traveler except for sole traveler will have triple beds room. (e.g., if 5 travelers, 1 twin beds room (or, double-sized bed room) plus 1 triple beds room will be arranged.)
  • You may be surcharged if you choose to travel during following seasons: Details
  • Last updated: Jan/11/2013

Inclusions

  • English speaking guide
  • Transportation by van/coach
  • Round-trip domestic flight to Jeju Island
  • Accommodation as described on the itinerary
  • Meals
  • All entrance fees

Terms and conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive. It means there is nothing you will have to pay us except the price in our quote. If you are with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.
  • Discover the most refined Korean cuisines through our wide selection of restaurants. A unique selection of fine dining is our pride.
  • We don’t outsource a local guide at each places for a quality reason. Our guide will take care of you all through the itinerary if possible.
  • The itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences.
  • You can request to customize the tour by downgrading hotels, or reducing/lengthen tour dates.


DayItineraryAccommodationMeals
1Most famous attractions of Seoul will be covered; Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, Insadong, Gwangjang Market and your free & easy shopping at Myeong-dong. Lunch with traditional Korean course menu at real Hanok restaurant.(5*) Westin Chosun Hotel Seoul, or similar
Room type: standard twin/double-sized bed
Breakfast: included		X-L-D
2Today's theme is Trendy Seoul. Going up to N Seoul Tower and listen the overview of Seoul in terms of architect from your guide. After crossing Han River, you will go to Shinsa-dong Garosu-gil, which is emerging trendy cafe and shopping street. And move to Apgujeong-dong & Cheongdam-dong where are famous for beauty industry (e.g., plastic surgery, beauty salon), here you might see Korean celebrity. Same as aboveB-L-D
3Upon meeting our guide, you will be transferred to Gimpo Airport. After 50 minutes' flight to Jeju, you will see different scenery and feel different climate of Jeju. First, drive along beautiful scenic road to West of Jeju. Lunch with black pork BBQ, is one of famous local food. First destination is Hyeobjae Beach, have your picture taken with beautiful jade-green color water in the background. Next, drive to O’ Sulloc Museum (Green Tea Museum), here you can buy so many kinds of green tea products and taste various green tea besides ice cream and cake made of green tea.(5*) Shilla Hotel Jeju, or similar
Room type: standard twin/double-sized bed
Breakfast: included		B-L-D
4Today, you will travel to East of Jeju. Drive to Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sungsan Sunrise Peak), which is definitely one of landmarks of Jeju. You will have a lunch with a course menu at a restaurant having a splendid scenery. After runch, you will be transferred to Seongeup Folk Village, which is old village has been kept traditional Jeju's culture. After Seongeup Folk Village, you will be guided to Teddy Bear Museum on your way back to hotel.Same as aboveB-L-D
5Aftr checkout the hotel, our guide will bring you another scenic place - Daepo Jusangjeolli ( Daepo Cliff), is famous for stone pillars piled up along the coast. On your way to Airport, you will stop at Mysterious Road. Flight to Seoul and drop you at your hotel.NoneB-L-X


  • The schedules can be changed within the itinerary considering the weather and traffic on the road.


]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-seoul-jeju-5d4n/feed/ 0 Highlights of Korea (14d13n) http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-korea-14d13n/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=highlights-of-korea-14d13n http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-korea-14d13n/#comments Sun, 07 Aug 2011 16:32:33 +0000 happy http://www.happymize.com/?p=3083 Continue reading →]]> Highlights of Korea (14d13n) is the tour for the people who want to explorer the most of Korea. This tour begins/finishes at Seoul, but only one day is reserved for Seoul last day. So, you can request to extend the time for Seoul if you want.

In the beginning, you will be transferred to Jeonju, the capital city of Jeollabuk-do province and the major tourists attractions of South Korea will be covered in a counter clockwise direction.

Please understand that some places of this tour are not typical tourist attractions. So, you might have no choice but to eat authentic Korean food for 1-2 days. Also, one day, you need to stay at below 4 star hotel (e.g., Mt. Wolchulsan) as there is 4, or 5 star hotel nearby.

  • Type: Private tour
  • Length: 14 days / 13 nights
  • Location: Seoul ~ Jeonju ~ Byeonsanbando ~ Damyang ~ Mt. Wolchulsan ~ Boseong ~ Namhae ~ Busan ~ Gyeongju ~ Mt. Seoraksan ~ Jeju Island  ~ Seoul
  • Themes: Cultural, culinary, scenic, historical

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Prices per person (USD)$11,470$6,360$4,900$4,510$4,390$4,050$3,740Contact us

  • If you accompany a child under 10 yrs old, please contact us separately.
  • If you want to start at Incheon Airport, US$100 will be added for one-way transfer per vehicle/10 pax.
  • Every odd numbered traveler except for sole traveler will have triple beds room. (e.g., if 5 travelers, 1 twin beds room (or, double-sized bed room) plus 1 triple beds room will be arranged.)
  • You may be surcharged if you choose to travel during following seasons: Details
  • Last updated: Jan/16/2013

Inclusions

  • Private transport by van, or bus
  • Round-trip domestic flight to Jeju
  • English speaking guide
  • Meals as described on the itinerary
  • Accommodation as described on the itinerary
  • All entrance fees

Terms and conditions

  • Please refer to following page: Details

  • Our quote is all inclusive. It means there is nothing you will have to pay us except the price in our quote. If you are with us, there will be no extra charges, no hurry, no strangers in your group, and no forced shopping for a hidden commission.
  • Discover the most refined Korean cuisines through our wide selection of restaurants. A unique selection of fine dining is our pride.
  • We don’t outsource a local guide at each places for a quality reason. Our guide will take care of you all through the itinerary.
  • The itinerary can be customized to fit your preferences.


DayItineraryAccommodationMeals
1Meet your guide at your hotel in Seoul
Move to Jeonju by our car/coach. Walk around the alleys of old village, which is regarded as 'live' Hanok village as many people live at this village still.
Jeonju Hanok Village. Jeonju is also famous for traditional Korean foods such as Bibimbap, Kongnamul (bean sprout) stew. So, you will experience some culinary tour after your check-in.
Bibimbap and Makgulli (Korean rice wine) Makgeoli"		Name: (3.5*) Jeonju Core Riviera Hotel, or similarX / L / D
2After check out, move to Byunsan National Park. This national park is the mixture of sea, mountain, and local culture. Besides natural scenery, the reasons why we bring you here are to show you salt farm and local sea food market.(4*) Daemyeong Resort Byeonsan, or similarB / L / D
3Upon check out, move to Mt. Naejangsan, is the second to none for autumn color. If you join this tour in the beginning of November, you will have a chance to enjoy persimmon and apple in addition to autumn color. After check in at hotel in Damyang, why not enjoy famous local food, ddeokgalbi (chopped & grilled marinade beef).Name: (3.5*) Damyang Resort & Spa, or similarB / L / D
4It is time to explorer Damyang. First place is Juknokwon, is a kind of bamboo garden. Second place is metasequoia street, is also one of trade marks of Damyang. In the afternoon, move to Mt. Wolchulsan, is beautiful rocky mountain and was registered as national park.

※ You can get the feel of your destinations by reference to following blogs written by some Korean.

http://blog.naver.com/kdm0203?Redirect=Log&logNo=70116461838

http://blog.naver.com/bluebko?Redirect=Log&logNo=40117098780

http://blog.naver.com/lhl662?Redirect=Log&logNo=130107084404		Name: (3.5*) Wolchulsan Spa & Resort, or similarB / L / D
5After check out hotel, move to Boseong, is major tea plantation of Korea. This place is also famous for shooting location for picture, so many Korean people used to post their photos taken here. After sightseeing and shopping some green tea products, why don't you taste green tea ice cream, or cold green tea drink.
In the afternoon, move to Namhae. Check in at small, but beautiful & cozy hotel.

http://onemoon2.blog.me/10112250626		Small resort style hotel
Name: Namhae Spa Hill, or similar		B / L / D
6Upon check out, explorer the rest of Namhae. This small yet beautiful island has picturesque sceneries harmoniously juxtaposing the mountains and the sea. Largely untouched by development efforts, Namhae Island still has a purely traditional agricultural and fishing community. Along the steep coast, the people managed to create terraced fields to produce garlic in the spring and rice in the summer and autumn. If you would like to see what Korean life was like a half century ago, this is the place to go. After Namhae, move to Busan.(4.5*) Paradise Hotel Busan or, (4.5*) Westin Chosun BusanB / L / D
7Meet a guide and move to most tourist attractions where are located at Old Busan. Go up to Busan Tower and get an overview of Busan from your guide. Visit Jagalchi Market, the biggest sea food market in Korea. Here, you will realize that Korean people eat widest selection of see food in the World. You can have free & easy shopping here. If you want to buy trendy & branded fashion items, you can go to Gwangbok-dong in front of Jagalchi Market, or if you want non-brand living life goods, you can go to Kukje Market nearby.(4.5*) Paradise Hotel Busan or, (4.5*) Westin Chosun BusanB / L / D
8Upon check out hotel, you will be transferred to Gyeongju, the old capitial city of Shilla dynasty. First stop is Daereungwon Tomb Complex (Cheonmachong Tomb), which is large ancient tombs of kings and noblemen of the Silla Dynasty. You will have lunch with traditional table d'hote at a restaurant, its building is aged more than 250 years old.
In the afternoon, go to attractions of UNESCO World Heritages; Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple.		(4*) Suite Hotel Gyeongju, or (4*) Gyeongju HiltonB / L / D
9Upon check out, go to Yangdong Village, is a fine example of the Yangban (Korean aristocracy) lifestyle and Neo-Confucian traditions. After Yangdong Village, move to Mt. Seoraksan along beautiful East Sea. During this journey, you will experience normal speed train for 40 minutes. Upon arrival at Mt. Seoraksan, you will check in at a room with magnificent view.(4*) Kensington Star Hotel, or similarB / L / D
10Meet your guide and enter Mt. Seoraksan National Park. Take a gondola (cable car) and 15 minutes' hike to Gwongeumseong Peak.
After going down to cable car station, another short hike to Shinheungsa Temple, is famous for big stone Buddha.
After Mt. Seoraksan tour, move to Sokcho city and visit Daepo fishing harbor, is famous for street sashimi restaurants and dried sea food shops.		(4*) Kensington Star Hotel, or similarB / L / D
11Upon check out hotel, move to Gimpo Airport at Seoul. After 1 hour's flight to Jeju Island, you will see different scenery and feel different climate.
Let's drive along beautiful scenic road of West Jeju. Lunch with black pork BBQ, is also famous Jeju's local food. Move to Hyeobjae Beach, here have your picture taken with beautiful jade-green color water in the background. Next, move to O’ Sulloc Museum (Green Tea Museum), here, you can buy so many kinds of green tea products and taste various green tea in addition to ice cream, or cake made of green tea. Dinner with big fresh sea food table.		(5*) Shilla Hotel Jeju, or similarB / L / D
12Today, you will travel to East of Jeju. Drive to Seongsan Ilchulbong (also, Sungsan Sunrise Peak), which is definitely one of landmarks of Jeju. And you will have a lunch with a course menu at a restaurant having a splendid scenery. After lunch, move to Seongeup Folk Village, which is old village has been kept traditional Jeju Island's culture. On your way back to hotel, visit Teddy Bear Museum.(5*) Shilla Hotel Jeju, or similarB / L / D
13In the morning, we will give you a free time, so you can enjoy swimming, or spa at your hotel. Afternoon, our guide will bring you another nice scenic places under discussion with you. (5*) Shilla Hotel Jeju, or similarB / L / D
14Upon check out hotel, move to Jeju Airport and flight back to Seoul. You can take either traditional aspect of Seoul tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace-Bukchon Hanok Village-Insadong-Gwangjang Market-Cheonggyecheon), modern Seoul tour (N Seoul Tower-Shinsadong Garosugil-Gangnam Station Street-Dongdaemun Market), or your preferred places.NoneB / L / X






]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/highlights-of-korea-14d13n/feed/ 0 Ski Tour to Vivaldi Park http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/ski-tour-to-vivaldi-park/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ski-tour-to-vivaldi-park http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/ski-tour-to-vivaldi-park/#comments Sat, 04 Jun 2011 10:25:06 +0000 happy http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/?p=4899 Continue reading →]]> Ski Tour to Vivaldi Park package offer you the easy and economic ski tour option.
You can choose the component(s) of ski tour to Vivaldi Park. The minimum component you need to buy is the transport service from Incheon Airport (or, from your hotel in Seoul) to Vivaldi Park, or vice versa. In other words, we don’t offer you accommodation only. As soon as you arrive at Incheon Airport, you can move to Vivaldi Park by our van/coach. On your arrival at Vivaldi Park, our member will give you careful consideration to make preparation for your skiing.

  • Type: Private tour
  • Available: departure during Nov/22/2013 ~ Mar/9/2014

1. Transport prices

# of people1-56-1314-4243-
Prices for oneway
Incheon Airport <-> Vivald Park		400,000480,000630,000Contact us
Prices for oneway
Seoul <-> Vivald Park		360,000420,000550,000Contact us
Vehicle to be used8-seater van15-seater coach45-seater coach

  • This is a private transport, so no other group will join you. But, we don't mind your gathering more passengers.

2. Accommodation prices (optional)

NameRoom TypesCapacityWeekday PricesWeekend PricesPeak Prices
Family B Type (72.7mˆ2), Maple Wing, Vivaldi ParkTwin, or double bed room2200,000250,000330,000
Suite A (87.6mˆ2), Cherry Wing, Vivaldi Park1 bed room (twin, or double bed) +1 ondol room2-4250,000350,000450,000

  • The ski slope operating hours are comprised of morning session (8:30-12:30), afternoon session (12:30-16:30) and night session (18:00-22:00).

As for the prices categories, please check the page: Here…

3. Ski gears & clothes rental prices (optional)

Please note that this component is not included in our price as we don’t know how many people will enjoy the ski and how long days you will ski.

  • Ski gears (ski plates, ski poles and ski boots): KRW15,000 per person/day
  • Ski clothes (ski jacket, ski pants): KRW15,000 per person/day

Also, we will provide you 30% ski lift discount coupon as long as you rent ski gears. With this coupon, you can buy ski lift ticket at discounted price.

4. Terms and conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details…

  • You don’t need to wait until October, or November. We can give you a confirmation once you pay the deposit of 40%.

A example of tour package

  • Number of pax: 2 adults and 2 children
  • Accommodation: 38 Type Room, Greenpia Condo, Yongpyong Resort
  • Check in: Jan/11/2013 (Fri), Check out: Jan/14/2013 (Mon)
  • Number of days for skiing: 3 days
  • Number of people who will ski: 4
Price calculation
1. Transport price: KRW440,000
2. Accommodation price:
Room type: 38Type Greenpia Condo*
*390,000 for Friday + 390,000 for Saturday + 290,000 for Sunday
3. Ski gears/ clothes rental prices
Ski gears: KRW180,000 = KRW15,000 X 4 persons X 3 days
Ski clothes: KRW180,000 = KRW15,000 X 4 persons X 3 days
4. Ski lift tickets
With our provided coupon, you can buy ski lift ticket at 30% discounted price.


  • If you are considering skiing at Phoenix Park, you can stay at Kensington Flora Hotel. But, we need to discuss the transfer price separately.


]]> http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/ski-tour-to-vivaldi-park/feed/ 0 Ski Tour to Alpensia Resort http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/ski-tour-to-alpensia-resort/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ski-tour-to-alpensia-resort http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/tours/ski-tour-to-alpensia-resort/#comments Thu, 02 Jun 2011 06:13:34 +0000 happy http://www.koreaprivatetours.com/?p=4877 Continue reading →]]> Ski Tour to Alpensia Resort package offer you the easy and economic ski tour option.
You can choose the component(s) of ski tour to Alpensia Resort. The minimum component you need to buy is the transport service from Incheon Airport (or, from your hotel in Seoul) to Alpensia Resort, or vice versa. In other words, we don’t offer you accommodation only. As soon as you arrive at Incheon Airport, you can move to Alpensia Resort by our van/coach. On your arrival at Alpensia Resort, our member will give you careful consideration to make preparation for your skiing.

Following scheme is applicable to Yongpyong Resort also.

  • Type: Private tour
  • Available: departure during Nov/22/2013 ~ Mar/9/2014

1. Transport prices

# of person1-56-1314-4343+
Incheon airport - Yongpyong, or Alpensia resort400,000 530,000690,000Contact us
Your hotel in Seoul - Yongpyong, or Alpensia resort340,000450,000590,000Contact us
Vehicle to be usedVan15-seater coach45-seater coach

  • This is a private transport, so no other group will join you.
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  • Last updated: Feb/17/2013

2. Accommodation prices (optional)

HotelsRoom TypesCapacityWeekdays PricesWeekend PricesPeak Prices
(4.5*) Standard room, Intercontinental Alpensia ResortTwin, or double bed room2-3Contact usContact usContact us
(4*) Standard room, Holiday Inn Alpensia ResortTwin, or double bed room2-3Contact usContact usContact us
2 Bedroom Suite, Holiday Inn Suite Alpensia ResortResidence type hotel
(2 rooms + 2 restrooms + living room + kitchen)		4-6Contact usContact usContact us
1 Bedroom Suite, Holiday Inn Suite Alpensia ResortResidence type hotel
(1 room + 1 restroom + living room + kitchen)		2-3Contact usContact usContact us
Kensington Flora HotelTwin beds room only2-3110,000165,000184,000

  • If you stay at Kensington Flora Hotel, you can use our free shuttle service between this hotel and Yongpyong Resort, or Alpensia Resort. (I.e., leave hotel at 8:00am - arrive at Yongpyong, or Alpensia Resort at 8:20am. Leave Yongpyong, or Alpensia Resort at 16:50pm - arrive at hotel at 17:10pm). This service will be provided only for the clients of Korea Private Tours.

  • The ski slope operating hours are comprised of morning session (8:30-12:30), afternoon session (12:30-16:30) and night session (18:00-22:00).
  • *You can order an extra bed at Intercontinental Alpensia Resort and Holiday Inn Resort.

As for the prices categories, please check the page: Here…

3. Ski gears & clothes rental prices (optional)

Please note that this component is not included in our price as we don’t know how many people will enjoy the ski and how long days you will ski.

  • Ski gears (ski plates, ski poles and ski boots): KRW15,000 per person/day
  • Ski clothes (ski jacket, ski pants): KRW15,000 per person/day

Also, we will provide you 30% ski lift discount coupon as long as you rent ski gears. With this coupon, you can buy ski lift ticket at discounted price.

4. Terms and conditions

  • Please refer to following detail page: Details…

  • You don’t need to wait until October, or November. We can give you a confirmation once you pay the deposit of 40%.

A example of tour package

  • Number of pax: 2 adults and 2 children
  • Accommodation: 38 Type Room, Greenpia Condo, Yongpyong Resort
  • Check in: Jan/11/2013 (Fri), Check out: Jan/14/2013 (Mon)
  • Number of days for skiing: 3 days
  • Number of people who will ski: 4
Price calculation
1. Transport price: KRW440,000
2. Accommodation price:
Room type: 38Type Greenpia Condo*
*390,000 for Friday + 390,000 for Saturday + 290,000 for Sunday
3. Ski gears/ clothes rental prices
Ski gears: KRW180,000 = KRW15,000 X 4 persons X 3 days
Ski clothes: KRW180,000 = KRW15,000 X 4 persons X 3 days
4. Ski lift tickets
With our provided coupon, you can buy ski lift ticket at 30% discounted price.


  • If you are considering skiing at Phoenix Park, you can stay at Kensington Flora Hotel. But, we need to discuss the transfer price separately.


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