South Korea Itinerary

Flight Date Day From Time To Time Amount

BF41UR 28-Dec Thu Narita 14.00 Seoul 16.45 ¥ 90,340.00
03-Jan Wed Seoul 16.20 Narita 18.40

- Check In 15+15+10+stroller
- Carry on 10+10

Home to NRT

- Take a Cab ~8.05

- 8.35 train from Higashi Totsuka -> reach Narita 10.41
- Go to Terminal 3

Transportation Pass

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- DMZ Tour Bus (Joongang Express Tour) (20000kRW less)

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- NSeoul Tower (30% off)

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- Hanbok Discounted Places

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Sim Card

- Sim Card

10 days Unlimited 34k

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7 days -> 21700

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- eSim

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%26Etc.&info=benefitshop&me_code=30&num=2&lang=en

2GB/ Unlimited low speed 7 days -> 17.4k

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3GB/ Unlimited low speed 7 days -> 27.7k

Incheon to Insa-dong

1. The train with stops (4500 KRW) and change at Seoul station to Subway 1 to Jongno 3-ga
Train with stops (4001) -> 5.01, 5.14, 5.48, 6.15
2. Take the AREX (11000 KRW) to Seoul (5.33, 6.08)

3. Take bus 6002 to Jongno 3-ga station (Price 10000 KRW/17000 KRW)

Take Bus 6002 to Insadong from Incheon Airport, you have to wait for the bus at Bus Stop 5B or
Bus Stop 11B at Terminal 1, and for the new Terminal 2 (T2) at 1 basement floor Number 31 upon
arrival at Incheon Airport.
 4. Bus with change
- 6701 and 150 (Get down at 광화문코리아나호텔 and take next bus from Seoul Shinmun to
Jogno -ga)

- 6702 and 160 (Change at Mapo Station for Jogno -ga)

29th December

Hanbok at 9AM

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Or Daehung Hanbok and use T-card

Gyeongbukgung Palace at 10.0 AM

(21 mins from hotel via train) – ticket price 3000 won per person (331 yen)
10 am to 12 am Sightseeing

Jogyesa temple around 12 pm (can also be done on 30th with Insadong Market)
13 mins from Gyeongbokgung Palace via bus
12 PM to 1 PM sightseeing

Chandeokgung Palace at 1 PM
14 mins via bus from Jogyesa temple
13.0PM – 14.0 PM sightseeing

Bukchon Hanok Village

Changdeokgung to Bukchon Hanok Village (23 mins via bus)
The closest subway station is Anguk station. After you get off at the subway station, you can take
the bus Jongno 02 up 3 stops at Bukchon Hanok Village (북촌한옥마을 돈미약국 하차). Across the street you
will find the entrance to the village, however, it is still quite a walk until you get to the famous road.
At the entrance are many souvenir shops and hanbok rentals. It is smart to start the rental there
and walk up and then walk back to return them when done.

Unhyeongung Palace > Bukchon Culture Center > Choongang Middle & High School > Gahoedong >
Jeongdok Public Library > Paik In-je’s House

14.0 PM – 17.0 PM

Return the Hanbok

Myeongdong shopping street and Dinner

Most of the shops mentioned in this blog are located on 명 동 거 리 , the street just outside Exit 6 of
Myeongdong Station

- Kkul-tarae -> Honey sweet

- The Plain for accessories

- Daiso Myeongdong

- Shinsegae Myeongdong

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- Underground Shopping
Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station at exit 6 or 7 and walk for about 100 meters

- HOLIKA HOLIKA eye metal glitter

- Innisfree
- Skinfood

30th December

- Stroll around Insadong markets at 10 PM (11 mins from R Hostel)

- Kids Café at 11 PM

Jungle Kids Café

- Take Seoul subway to "Express Bus Terminal," station.

- When there, take exit #7 towards "Central City Mall."
- When at the mall, head towards “Famille Station”.
- Jungle Kids Cafe is located on the 2F.

https://babyzinseoul.com/jungle-kids-cafe/

Littland at Little Shinsegae

https://babyzinseoul.com/littland-at-little-shinsegae/

Get a subway and take it to “Express Bus Terminal” station once there and head towards
“Shinsegae” department store. Then take the elevator to Level 10 to “Little Shinsegae”

Petit 5 Kids Cafe, Seoul

21 mins from N Tower

Luxury Food

https://babyzinseoul.com/petit-5-a-luxurious-adult-kids-cafe/

Liliput

11 mins from DDP

20 Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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PIM (Play In Museum)

Olympic Daero 2085-14, Seocho-gu, Seoul

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Others https://www.seoulfulmag.com/post/playtime-in-seoul-a-guide-to-the-city-s-coolest-kid-s-
cafes

- N Seoul Tower

28 min from Insadong R Hostel

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- Mil Toast Café and Soha Salt Pond Café

Close to DDP but train

- Doota Mall

20-30 mins from Namsan tower

Visit Olive Young

- DDP

Dongdaemun Night Market

From Exit 14 of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, cross the road to DDP and follow the
crowd to get to the night market. Before you enter the venue you will see the symbol of the market,
real size dokkaebi (Korean goblin) duo.

- Cheonggyecheon stream

14-16 mins from DDP

31st December

DMZ Trip

Booked: https://www.klook.com/activity/216-dmz-tour-gyeonggi-do/?
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31&_pc=1,2&_pc=4,1

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- COEX mall

Pororo Lounge, Coex, Seoul (Real Good)

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Starfield library

- Lotte world tower

Parents Lounge

Skygarden

Enjoy fireworks new year eve at Lotte tower

Busan

11.15 reach Busan

11.30 Train 1 to Seomyeon Station ~22 mins to Airbnb (Address: 30 Saessak-ro)

12.12PM Seomyeon Station to Yangseong Store ~39 mins (Gamcheon Village Tourist Store)

Gamcheon Village travel

-Cafe Avant Garde

-best views are the ones from Gamnae 2-ro Street

-Haneul Maru Observatory

-Little Prince Park

-Sky Garden

-BLUE HOUSE CAFÉ (go back past the Little Prince area and go down a few levels, you’ll get to the
next main road. Make a left and walk and you’ll eventually see a cafe painted to look like the sky)

Evening at BIFF Square and Gukje Market:

- Stroll through BIFF Square, famous for its film-related street art and shops.
- Explore Gukje Market for a variety of street food and traditional Korean goods

Day 2

Go to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

- Take train from Bujeon station (~10 mins from 20 Saessak ro)
- Change at Osira station
- Bus 1001 to Dongbusan Tourist Complex
- Leave at 9.0 AM and reach around 10.08 AM
- Spend 2-2.5 hours

Go to Haeunde Blueline Park - Mipo Station

- Take Bus 1 ~takes 55 mins (from Yonggungsa Temple; 11 mins walk)

- Reach around 1.30

Go to Haeundae Beach

- Reach Chengpo station around 1.0 PM

- 40 mins to 1 hour time travel
- Lunch and stroll 2hours

Go to Gwanganalli Beach