South Korea: K-Pop & Kimchi 2026

8 nights from $2539

8 nights

South Korea: K-Pop & Kimchi 2026

From Seoul to Busan and back, immerse in K-pop vibes, DMZ history, temple and hanok stays, and high-speed train travel on a youth-focused South Korea adventure.

$2539 pp excluding flights $317 per night
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From Seoul to Busan and back, immerse in K-pop vibes, DMZ history, temple and hanok stays, and high-speed train travel on a youth-focused South Korea adventure.
  • Visit Gyeongbok Palace and witness the changing of the guards.
  • Explore Bukchon Hanok Village, Insa-dong district and Cheonggyecheon Stream.
  • Visit the DMZ to view North Korea and infiltration tunnels.
  • Experience a Buddhist temple stay with Sunmudo martial arts and meditation.
  • Discover UNESCO-listed Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju.
  • Explore colorful Gamcheon Village in Busan.
  • Taste fresh seafood at Jagalchi Fish Market in Busan.
  • Discover Jeonju Hanok Village and Gyeonggijeon Shrine.
Stay in authentic local lodgings, including a Buddhist temple stay in Gyeongju with an introduction to etiquette and temple traditions, and a traditional Hanok in Jeonju where you'll sleep on simple futon mattresses. Please note, a single supplement is not available on these nights.
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