Südkorea 15 Tage Korea to Japan: Epic Eats & Bright City Lights Erlebnisrundreise für junge Reisende zwischen 18- 39 Jahre in internationaler Gruppe

From historic streets, eccentric pop scenes, exciting arcades, and buzzing fish markets, Japan and South Korea are two of the most unique countries on Earth. Visit some of the most epic places these two countries have to offer on an unforgettable adventure through Seoul, Hanok villages, Jeju island, Tokyo and Kyoto.

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Früheste Abreise ab: 00:01 Uhr

1. Tag Seoul

Arrive at any time and welcome to South Korea’s largest metropolis. There are no activities planned until the evening welcome meeting, so spend the day exploring on your own time. In the evening, meet your group and your CEO at the welcome meeting. After, head out for an orientation walk and welcome dinner to get to know your group and the city of Seoul. After filling up on some Korean fried chicken (KFC), opt to join your CEO & new friends out on the town for your First Night Out. Maybe grab a beer or choose to test your singing voice at karaoke. (A)

Event: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen (1.0h)
Event: Begegne neuen Freunden
Unterkunft: Dream Guest House

2. Tag Seoul

Start your day channeling your inner K Pop star at HiKR Ground. Then head to what may be the cutest street in all of Seoul, Ikseon-Dong Alley. After some shopping, instagrammable moments, and free time for lunch, explore the Gwangjang market and try some iconic Korean snacks. Then enjoy a free evening in the city.

Event: HiKR Ground
Event: Ikseon-dong Alley
Event: Gwangjang-Markt (1.0h)
Freizeit: Seoul
Unterkunft: Dream Guest House

Optionale Ausflüge:
Besuch im Stadtviertel Gangnam (**)
Besuch im N Seoul Tower (**)

3. Tag Seoul

Seoul is yours to explore today. With endless options, there’s no bad way to enjoy this city. Opt to visit the DMZ, take a K Pop dance class, go on a Seoul City Tour or try your hand at some Korean delicacies at a cooking class.

Freizeit: Seoul
Unterkunft: Dream Guest House

Optionale Ausflüge:
Besuch der Demilitarisierten Zone (DMZ) (**)
K-Pop Dance Class (**)
Stadtführung in Seoul (**)

4. Tag Seoul / Jeonju-si

In the morning, take the train to Jeonju, maybe the prettiest city in South Korea. After checking into your Hanok stay, take a CEO led tour of the town. Afterwards, take some time to explore the city on your own. Opt to wander through Jeonju Nambu Traditional Market, try your hand at Korean traditional handicraft at the Hanok Village Craft Museum or head to a local shop to try on a traditional Hanbok. This evening enjoy the comforts of traditional Korea and Korean culture at your hanok stay.

Event: Jeonju Hanok Village Orientation Walk
Freizeit: Jeonju-si
Event: Hanok Village Stay
Unterkunft: Jeonju Goeul Hanok Accommodation

Optionale Ausflüge:
Hanbok Wearing (**)
Jeonju Hanok Village Craft Museum (**)

5. Tag Jeonju-si / Busan

Today, travel by bus to Nampodong, the centre of the coastal city of Busan. After dropping your luggage off at the hostel, we’ll head to the colorful mountainside village of Gamcheon. This unique artistic village is full of colorful houses, murals and galleries. It’s the perfect place for photos, art and culture lovers. Spend the evening exploring Busan as you’d like.

Transport: Jeonju-si – Busan (3.0h)
Event: Kulturdorf Gamcheon
Freizeit: Busan

Optionale Ausflüge:
Ausflug zum Strand von Haeundae und der Insel Dongbaek (APEC Haus) (**)
Jjimjilbang (**)

6. Tag Busan

Jump in a bus with your group for a day trip to Tongyeong. In this beautiful seaside town, we’ll ride the cable car for an incredible view and explore the seafood market for some tasty Korean snacks. Enjoy your Foodie Moment and try things like sea squirts and oysters, Tongyeong specialties. This evening, take some free time back in Busan before flying to the beach tomorrow.

Transport: Nampo-dong – Tongyeong-si
Event: Tongyeong Seafood Market
Event: Tongyeong Cable Car (Round Trip)
Transport: Tongyeong-si – Nampo-dong (1.25h)

Optionaler Ausflug:
Skyline Luge (**)

7. Tag Busan / Jeju-si

After a free morning in Busan, fly to the subtropical island of Jeju. We’ll spend the next three nights in downtown Jeju City. Settle in, then join your CEO at Dongmun Market, followed by a free night out on the town. You can opt to visit Dongmun Market at night, too, and witness the vibrant food stalls under the stars. Try some delicious black pork and wash it down with Jeju’s famous orange juice. Five stars if you can find the dancing lobster stall!

Event: Jeju Dongmun Market
Transport: Busan / Gimhae International Airport – Jeju International Airport
Unterkunft: Visitor Guest House Jeju

8. Tag Jeju-si

Spend today getting a special inside look at the cultural side of Jeju. Start today with a tour of Seongeup Folk Village and learn about life of the people of old Jeju. Then we’ll hike up the volcanic pathways to the top of Seongsan Sunrise Peak, an easy but rewarding hike. In the afternoon, we’ll have the chance to witness the incredible haenyeo, women divers of Jeju. Watch these women, some even their 80’s, dive to collect seafood and hold their breath for minutes at a time. Tonight, hit the town with your CEO and group for a Big Night Out! Enjoy a beer on us! Karaoke, anyone?

Event: Seongeup Folk Village
Event: Seongsan Sunrise Peak Visit (1.0h)
Event: Hamdeok Beach
Event: Haenyeo Women Divers Performance
Event: Big Night Out – Jeju
Unterkunft: Visitor Guest House Jeju

Optionale Ausflüge:
Yongduam Rock (**)
Yongyeon Cloud Bridge (**)

9. Tag Jeju-si

On this last day in paradise, explore the island how you wish. Opt to visit the galleries of Bunker de Lumieres, race carts at 9.81 Park or relax on one of the many beaches. Our favorites are Geumneung Beach and Hyeopjae Beach. You can also opt to hike a portion of the Olle trail. Ask your CEO about getting to and from some of the best sections of this amazing trek.

Event: Free time in Jeju Island
Unterkunft: Visitor Guest House Jeju

Optionale Ausflüge:
Bunker des Lumières (**)
Oreum Hiking (**)
Hike the Olle Trail (**)

10. Tag Jeju-si / Tokyo

Say your final goodbyes to Jeju and South Korea before your flight to Tokyo. Spend the day exploring Tokyo on your own terms before meeting your group in the evening for a welcome meeting. Then, after the meeting, head out for a night of fun, drinks, and dancing for your first night out in Japan. Pick the best looking spot and cheers to new adventures and friends!

Transport: Jeju-si – Tokyo
Event: Begegne neuen Freunden
Unterkunft: Imano Tokyo Ginza Hostel

11. Tag Tokyo

Erhalte bei einem Orientierungs-Spaziergang einen ersten Eindruck von Tokio und nutze dann die freie Zeit, um diese dynamische Stadt zu erkunden. Du kannst dir zum Beispiel den Yoyogi-Park, den Asakusa-Schrein, das skurrile Harajuku und die berühmte Kreuzung in Shibuya ansehen oder die unzähligen Geschäfte und Cafés der Stadt erkunden.

Freizeit: Tokyo
Event: Orientierungs-Spaziergang (0.5h)
Unterkunft: Imano Tokyo Ginza Hostel

Optionale Ausflüge:
Besichtigung des Tempels Senso-ji (**)
Besuch in Akihabara (**)
Besuch in Harajuku (**)
Besuch des Meiji-Schreins (Meiji Jingu) (**)
Besuch im Ueno-Park (**)

12. Tag Tokyo / Takayama

Reise ins malerische Takayama. Lerne auf einem vom CEO geführten Orientierungs-Spaziergang die charmanten Straßen der Altstadt mit ihren Sake-Brauereien und Handwerksläden kennen. Nutze den Rest des Tages, um die Region weiter zu erkunden. Abends kannst du in einem traditionellen Ryokan mit Tatami-Fußboden und japanischen Futons entspannen.

Transport: Tokyo – Takayama station (4.0h)
Event: Orientierungs-Spaziergang in Takayama
Freizeit: Takayama
Unterkunft: Oyado Iguchi

Optionale Ausflüge:
Besichtigung einer Sake-Brauerei mit Verkostung (**)
Fahrradfahren (**)
Besuch in Hida no Sato (Hida Minzoku Mura Folk Village) (**)

13. Tag Takayama / Kyoto

Catch a train to Japan’s imperial capital, Kyoto, and spend the rest of the day discovering this historic city. Then tonight, grab a drink on our tab during your Big Night Out. After a beer, you can opt to release your inner rock star during a karaoke session. Or visit one of Kyoto’s many famous izakayas! Kanpai!

Transport: Takayama station – Kyoto (3.5h)
Freizeit: Kyoto
Event: Big Night Out – Kyoto
Unterkunft: Piece Hostel Sanjo

Optionale Ausflüge:
Zen-Garten des Ryoan-ji (**)
Spaziergang durch Gion (**)
Besuch des Kiyomizu-dera (**)
Besuch der Burg Nijo und ihrer Gärten (**)

14. Tag Kyoto

Nutze den freien Tag, um diese Kulturstadt zu erkunden. Du kannst einige der wunderschönen Tempel besuchen, an einer Teezeremonie teilnehmen oder einen Kalligrafiekurs machen.

Freizeit: Kyoto
Unterkunft: Piece Hostel Sanjo

Optionale Ausflüge:
Tagesausflug Nara (**)
Besuch des Kinkaku-ji („Goldener Pavillon“) (**)

15. Tag Kyoto

Abreise zu jeder Zeit möglich. Wir empfehlen dir dringend, hier eine Unterkunft nach der Reise zu buchen, um diese legendäre Stadt voll zu erleben.

Event: Tag der Abreise

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Fahrplan-, Flugplan-, Hotel- und Programmänderungen bleiben ausdrücklich vorbehalten.

(**) organisierte Programme sowie Aktivitäten. Diese sind nicht im Reisepreis enthalten und müssen vor Ort gebucht werden. Änderungen vorbehalten.

(A=Abendessen)

Leistungen:

Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen
Dein First-Night-Out-Moment: Begegne neuen Freunden
Dein Local-Living-Moment: Hanok Village Stay, Jeonju
Dein Foodie-Moment: Tongyeong Seafood Market, Tongyeong-si
Dein Big-Night-Out-Moment: – Jeju, Jeju-si
Dein Discover-Moment: Free time in Jeju Island, Jeju-si
Dein Big-Night-Out-Moment: – Kyoto, Kyoto
Dein Discover-Moment: Kyoto. Delicious KFC dinner (Korean Fried Chicken!). Visit HiKR Ground. Walk through Ikseon-Dong Alley and Gwangjang market. Free time in Seoul. Traditional Hanok Village stay. Visit to Gamcheon village. Tongyeong Cable Car ride. Visit to Tasting at Tongyeong Seafood market. Evening visit to Dongmun market. Short hike to Seongsan Sunrise Peak. Guided tour of Seongeup Folk Village. Watch the Haenyeo Women Divers. Visit to Hamdeok Beach. Free time in Jeju.Orientation walks in Tokyo and Takayama. Overnight stay in a traditional inn. Free time in Tokyo, Takayama, and Kyoto. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Unterbringung: Hostels (12 nts, multi-share & shared facilities), traditional inn (2 nt, multi share room and shared facilities).
Transport: Train, plane, private vehicle, walking.
Mahlzeiten: 1 Abendessen

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Gruppengröße: Max 18, avg 15