South Korea Culinary Culture and Heritage Private Tour
This six-day private trip links Seoul, Jeonju, Gwangju, Suncheon and Boseong with a focus on food culture, heritage sites and time to explore at an easy pace. In Seoul, the itinerary begins with arrival and free time before continuing to Jeonju for the Jar Garden, the Traditional Wine Museum, Nambu Market and an overnight stay in a hanok-style house. The route then moves through Sunchang and Baekyangsa Temple, where the day includes a foot spa and a meal centered on temple cuisine. Later days include the Asia Culture Center and Kimchi Land in Gwangju, Suncheon National Garden and the wetlands area, plus Boseong’s green tea fields on the return to Seoul. The tour also includes private vehicle transfers, an English-speaking guide and selected meals according to the program. This itinerary suits travellers who want a small-group private format with a mix of city time, traditional food experiences and cultural stops across central and southern Korea.
Key details
6 days
5 nights
Route
South Korea
Tour type
Small groups
Available departures
Dates available
Duration
6 days
Travel style
Small groups
Destinations
Incheon, Seoul, Jeonju, Jangseong-gun, Gwangju, Suncheon, Boseong
Tour type
Private
Highlights
- Multi-day tour
- City & Culture
- Family
- Private
Itinerary
- 1
Seoul
Arrival in Seoul
Arrive at Incheon Airport and transfer to your hotel in Seoul. The rest of the day is free for rest or independent time in the city. - 2
Jeonju
Seoul to Jeonju
Travel to Jeonju and visit Gosrak’s Jar Garden, the Traditional Wine Museum and Nambu Market. Later, continue to Jeonju Traditional Village and stay in a hanok-style house.B - 3
Gwangju
Jeonju to Gwangju
Cross the Chegyesan Suspension Bridge, then continue to Sunchang for the Chili Paste Village and Museum. The day also includes a foot spa and a visit to Baekyangsa Temple.B
The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.
What's included
- Private airport and tour transfers
- Private vehicle for excursions
- English-speaking guide
- Sightseeing tickets listed in the itinerary
- Meals as stated in the program
- Vegetarian and vegan meals on request
- Hotel accommodation as specified in the program
- 24/7 hotline support
What's not included
- International flights
- Departure taxes
- Travel insurance
- Beverages
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Early check-in and late check-out unless stated
- Compulsory gala dinners on peak dates if applicable
Dates & availability
Select departure month and travellers.
Upcoming departures
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Flexibility
Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.
Before you go
Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.