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72 Visit our website www.mercuryholidays.co.uk/tours East Asia & Oceania Bukchon Hanok Village, Seoul FOR FULL TOUR ITINERARIES & DETAILED TOUR DOSSIERS SEE OUR WEBSITE Seoul Andong Gyeongju Busan What’s included? UK RETURN FLIGHTS With Asiana Airlines from London. Regional departures available ACCOMMODATION By itinerary order: 4 H Orakai Daehakro Hotel, 4 H Crown Harbour Hotel Busan, 4 H Commodore Hotel, 3 H Andong Grand Hotel, 4 H Orakai Daehakro Hotel 11 EXCURSIONS MEALS 9 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches 7 Dinners EXPERT LOCAL GUIDE Journey from Seoul and Busan to historic Gyeongju and Andong, enjoying exquisite meals and a visit to the Demilitarized Zone for a quintessential South Korean experience. Flavours of South Korea Discover what you’ll experience: DAY 1 “ UK TO SEOUL: Overnight flight from the UK. DAY 2“4 “ SEOUL: Embark on a tour of the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), the no man’s land that forms the highly secure frontier between North and South Korea. Visit Dorasan train station and the Observatory which overlooks the DMZ. Explore 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, built by North Koreans tunnelling into the south, and heavily-guarded Bridge of Freedom. A walking tour takes in Gyeongbokgung Palace, Insadong Antique street and the Buddhist Temple of Jogyesa. Explore Changdeokgung Palace and its secret garden before enjoying the traditional ‘hanoks’ of Bukchon Village and views from the N. Seoul Tower. Learn about Korea’s most popular cabbage dish at the Kimchi Museum and visit a cooking school to sample Korea’s delectable barbequed beef. Browse the stalls of Gwangjang Market. DAY 5 & 6 ˜ BUSAN: See the pastel-coloured houses of Gamcheon Cultural Village and pay respects at the UN Memorial Cemetery before visiting the peaceful APEC Nurimaru Park and Haeundae Beach. Climb the 108 steps to Haedong Yonggungsa temple on Busan’s coastal cliffs. Use Korea’s world-class metro to move between Jagalchi and Kukje Markets, BIFF Square and the soaring Busan Tower. A train takes you to Gyeongju for a night-time tour of Anapji Palace. DAY 7 & 8 “ GYEONGJU & ANDONG: Explore Seokguram Grotto, the UNESCO-listed Bulguksa Temple and the age-old observatory of Cheomseongdae. Browse ancient artefacts at the Gyeongju National Museum. Travelling to Andong by train, journey to Hahoe Village to see the ceremonial masks of Hahoe Mask Museum and soak in views from Buyongdae Clliff. DAY 9 & 10 “ SEOUL: Visit the ginseng market of Poonggi and Danyang rice wine brewery en route to Seoul. Enjoy a farewell dinner and famous ‘Nanta’ performance before a day at leisure. DAY 11 “ RETURN TO THE UK: Transfer to the airport for your flight home. Scan QR code to visit this tour webpage Lead-in price based on 26 Nov 2025. A single supplement starts from just £589 11 Days Escorted Tour from £3,199 Extend your tour Seoul City Stay 2 nights, 4  Bed & Breakfast from £229 MONTHS OF DEPARTURE & PRICES 2025 2026 2027 JAN FEB £3,299 MAR £3,799 £3,899 APR £3,899 MAY £3,399 £3,599 JUN £3,499 £3,599 JUL AUG SEP £3,399 £3,599 £3,699 OCT £3,599 £3,599 £3,699 NOV £3,199 £3,299 £3,399 DEC