South Korea routesBetween them, the itineraries in this section cover all of Korea’s most fascinating places, and its most rewarding experiences – you could be doing anything from giving traditional archery in an ancient fortress, to learning how to make kimchi or makgeolli rice wine, or stepping across the North Korean border at the DMZ.However, we design cultural adventures around your tastes and ideas, so tell us what you have in mind, and we’ll tailor your journey to a T.Plan my trip Overview Trip ideas Experiences Places to visit Best time to visit Accommodation Taiwan Fully customisable Highlights of Taiwan and South KoreaThis trip combines two of Asia’s most underrated countries – Taiwan and South Korea. Hit the headline cities, hike in expansive countryside, eat tonnes of street food and relax in hot springs. Think of this as the best bits of Taiwan and South Korea on one well-paced route. South Korea Fully customisable South Korea Family AdventureMix energetic activities with plenty of downtime and freedom to choose your own adventure. This flexible South Korea trip idea is built for families with teens and older kids who want to pack in the fun and see the country properly, together. South Korea Fully customisable Family Fun in KoreaFrom royal palaces and playful theme parks to seaside trains and beach time, this flexible, family‑friendly journey through South Korea is designed to delight travellers of all ages. South Korea Small Group Tour Majestic KoreaSouth Korea’s highlights and beyond, with 4* and 5* accommodation throughout. Majestic Korea is all about meeting expert artisans, exploring rural regions and hearing the stories behind Korea’s oldest crafts. Japan Fully customisable A Taste of Japan & South KoreaBibimbap and BBQ take on sushi and ramen in this showdown between Japan and Korea: two giants of the gastronomic world. South Korea Fully customisable Korea by RailExperience the thrill of Korea’s world-class, high-speed rail network as you zip from capital to coast, historic centre to seaside city. South Korea Small Group Tour Soul of KoreaEnergetic cities, some of the best seafood and BBQ in the world, and a history that lives on through its temples and hanok villages. This Small Group Tour introduces you to the very best of South Korea. South Korea Fully customisable Korean WaveWhen it comes to pop culture, South Korea punches well above its weight, exporting films, TV dramas, and pop music all over the globe in a phenomenon known as Hallyu, or “Korean Wave.” Over the course of almost two weeks, you’ll see firsthand how this small country has transformed into a global entertainment powerhouse. South Korea Fully customisable Jeju Island ExtensionWhatever you’ve seen during your stay in Korea, a side-trip to Jeju Island will be the cherry on top. Koreans absolutely love the place (if you want proof, Seoul-to-Jeju is the world’s busiest flight route) – and you probably will too. South Korea Fully customisable Seoul StopoverShort on time but keen for a glimpse of South Korea? This trip packs a punch, giving as strong a flavour of the country as you can get in five days. It’s a Seoul stopover, but you’ll get to escape the city too. South Korea Fully customisable South Korea HighlightsIf you’d like a trip that’s low on intensity but high on interest, this one’s for you – focusing on three contrasting destinations, it keeps travel time to a minimum. Though you’ll be taken to all the best sights, you’ll also have plenty of time in each place to simply do your own thing. South Korea Fully customisable Best of South KoreaSouth Korea might not look big on a map, but over the course of almost two weeks, this trip will show you that its size doesn’t matter at all – there’s so much to see, and you’ll be hitting all the top spots. Load More Our favourite places in South KoreaA pine-covered peninsula of undulating mountains and emerald rice paddies, fringed with beaches and surrounded by a confetti-like sprinkling of islands: Korea may be the world’s second-most densely populated country after Bangladesh, but it’s not all ceaseless urbanity (though Seoul and Busan offer city-slicking opportunities aplenty).Here's our guide to the best known, plus some lesser known favourites.South Korea places Why book with InsideAsia? Travel’s friendliest expertsWe promise we’ll care about your trip as much as you do. A dedicated travel consultant will listen, guide and create a trip that could only be yours. Specialists make it effortlessFrom seamless logistics to unexpected discoveries, our deep destination specialism means travel that feels effortless and richer than you could plan for alone. Rockstar service as standardWe guarantee that you'll have our support every step of the way. 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Travel’s friendliest expertsWe promise we’ll care about your trip as much as you do. A dedicated travel consultant will listen, guide and create a trip that could only be yours.
Specialists make it effortlessFrom seamless logistics to unexpected discoveries, our deep destination specialism means travel that feels effortless and richer than you could plan for alone.
Rockstar service as standardWe guarantee that you'll have our support every step of the way. We never pass the buck or fail to take responsibility. We’ll be there whenever you need us.
Our Info-Packs are legendaryTransfers, tickets and check‑ins verified so your trip runs like clockwork. Plus, we create your totally tailored trip bible, so every detail is in your hand, at all times.