Tuesday, 28 October 2014

11D10N Seoul - Busan Itinerary Plan

Alright folks! I promised that I will upload the original itinerary (for super humans) created by my sisters En & Poh. They spend a few months to make plan and research this, hopefully this can help some of our friends out there who are planning to go to South Korea soon.

Day 1
- N Seoul Tower
Observatory: 10:00-23:00
Restaurant: 11:00-23:00
Teddy Bear Museum: 10:00-22:00 (Last entry: 21:00)
Directions: Chungmuro Station Line 3 or 4,(exit 2,to the right of Daehan Multiplex entrance). Then take Bus 2 (08:00-24:00/5min intervals) or Bus 5 (07:30-23:50/15min intervals) to N Seoul Tower.
Fare: 550won
Teddy bear Museum: 8,000won
Observatory + Teddy bear Museum: 14,000won

- Myeong dong
Opening hours: 10am to 10pm everyday
Direction: Exit 5, 6, 7, or 8 – Myeongdong Station Line 4
Day 2
- Seoul Grand Park
Directions: Seoul Grand Park Station, Line 4, Exit 2
Entrance fee: 
Zoo : Adult(Age 19 or older) 3,000 won, Teenager(Ages 13-18) 2,000 won Children(Ages 4-12) 1,000 won
Dolphin Show : Adult 2,000 won / Teenager 1,500 won / Children 1,000 won
Theme Garden: Adult(Age 19 or older) 2,000 won(group of 30 people or more 1,400 won) / Teenager(Ages 13-18) 1,500 won(group of 30 or more people 1,100 won) Children(Ages 4-12) 1,000 won(group of 30 or more people 700 won)

- Gwacheon National Science Museum
Entrance fee: 4,000won
Directions: Seoul Grand Park Station, Line 4, Exit 5

- Garosugil
Directions: Sinsa Station (신사역) – Line 3, exit 8 (10 minute walk)

- War Memorial of Korea
Opening hours: 9am-6pm
Directions: Samgakji station Line 4 or 6. Exit 12
- Cheonggyecheon Stream& Cheonggye plaza
Directions: Line5 , Exit 5 Gwanghwamun
City hall, Line 1&2, Exit 4
- Chungdong Church
Directions: Line 1 or 2 to City Hall Station.
5 minutes’ walk towards Ewha Girl’s High School from Exit 1
Exit 11, 12 or 2. Walk toward Dunkin Donut then turn right, following the palace wall until you reach the church. The church is opposite Seoul Arts Museum and Chungdong Theatre.
- Seoul Museum of Art & Seoul Plaza
Directions: City Hall, Line 1&2, Exit 1
Go to the right and turn down the first street on your left before Deoksugung palace. Keep goin for 5min. The museum is on a small hill to the left.

Gwanghwamun Line 5, Exit 5
Go stragight until reaching seoul plaza, cross the road, go towards Deoksugung palace n turn right immediately after the palace’s main gate.
Day 3

- Samcheongdong
Directions: Anguk Station (안국역) – Line 3, exit 1
- Changdeokgung
Directions: Exit 3 – Anguk Station Line 3. Walk straight for 5min.
Exit 7 – Jongno 3(sam)-ga Station Line 1, 3 or 5. Go straight along Donhwamun-ro Street for 10min.
Regular Tour (Changdeokgung Palace): 3,000 won
Huwon Tour (Secret Garden area): 5,000 won
- Bukchon Hanok Village
Opening Hours for Bukchon Traditional Culture Center: Mon~Fri (9:00 ~ 18:00)
Directions: Exit 2 – Anguk Station Line 3. Walk straight for about 300m.
- Cheongwadae
Directions: Exit 5 - Gyeongbokgung Palace Station Line 3. Walk 10 minutes.
- Gwanghwamun
Directions: Gwanghwamun Station (광화문역) – Line 5, exit 2
- Jongmyo Shrine
Entrance fee: 1,000won
Guided Tours :English – 10:00, 12:00, 14:00, 16:00
Directions: Exit 11 – Jongno 3 (sam)-ga Station Line 1.Walk for 7 mins from station.
Exit 8 – Jongno 3 (sam)-ga Station Line 3 or 5. Walk for 7 mins from station.
- Gyeongbokgung
Entrance fee: 3,000 won
Opening hours: March to October 09:00-18:00
Closed on Tuesday
Directions: Exit 5 – Gyeongbokgung Station Line 3
- Ilsan Lake park
Directions: Jeongbalsan Station Line 3, Exit 1 or 2. Walk along Jungangro-1261 beongil street or Jungangro-1275 beongil for 10min.

- Insadong& Nakwon dong
Directions: Exit 6 – Anguk Station Line 3. Walk straight 100m & turn left.
Exit 3 – Jonggak Station Line 1. Walk 300m straight, turn left. then 100m straight & veer left into Insa-dong alleyway.
- Itaewon
Directions: Exit 1 - Itaewon Station Line 6
Day 4

- Everland/Lotte World
Everland: 10am to 6pm

Directions:
1. Exit 10 – Gangnam Station Line 2. Take bus 5002 to Everland. (Travel time: 50 min)
2. Exit 1 – Gangbyeon Station Line 2. Take bus 5800 to Everland. (Travel time: 50min)

Entrance Ticket: 40,000won

Lotte World: 0930-2200
Directions: Line 4 to Dangkogae (Dongdaemun Stadium) then Line 2 to Jamsil
Ticket: 38,000won
Day 5
- Petite France
(entrance fee: 8,000won, open all year round) the same day via the shuttle bus ( just show the ticket). Time table for shuttle bus from Gapyeong Station to Petite France :
0910 till 1810, every hour ( journey: 30 mins)
- Jade Garden
(operation hour : 0900-1900), entrance fee: Apr-Nov : 8,000won / Dec-Mar :6,000
Gyeongchun line Gulbongsan station, Exit 1, you will see Jade Garden Free shuttle at your right. Time table from subway station to Jade Garden is from 1045, every hour till 1645.
- Dongdaemun
Operating hours: 10.30am to 5.00am
Closed on Monday & some public holidays.
Directions: Exit 8 or 9 - Dongdaemun Station Line 1 or Line 4
Day 6
- Namdaemun market
Directions: Hoehyeon Station (회현역) – Line 4, exit 5

- Naksan Park

Hyehwa Station (Seoul Subway Line 4), Exit 2.
Go straight for 200m, then turn left onto Dongsung-gil Street.
Go straight for 200m, then turn left at Lock Museum.
Go straight for 50m, then turn right onto Naksan Gongwon-gil Street.
Follow the same street up the hill for 300m to arrive at Naksan Park.
- Yangpyeong Railway Bike
Fee: 29,000won (4 person)
From Cheongnyangni Station, take a train to Yongmun Station (용문역).
Day 7

- 63 City & Yeouido Park
Directions: Yeouido Station (여의도역) – Line 5, exit 3 or Yeouinaru Station (여의나루역) – Line 5, exit 1
Free shuttle bus to 63 city. @ bus no.62
- Hongik University Street (Hongdae)
Directions: Exit 6 – Hongik Univ. Station Line 2
- Trick Eye museum
Entrance fee: 15,000won
Operating hours:9am-9pm
Hongik University Station (Seoul Subway Line 2), Exit 9.
Go straight 150m, cross the road, and turn left onto Hongik-ro Street.
Go straight 120m, and turn right down the second side street (in between TONYMOLY and Holika Holika).
Continue going 100m to arrive at Trickeye Museum on the right.
- Metro Spa Cabin
Directions: Chungmuro Line 3 & 4 , Exit 8
Walk straight 50m to world pet 1 building. Metro Spa Cabin is on 4F of the building.
Day 8
- Gwangjang Market
Directions: Jongno 5-ga Station (종로5-가역) – Line 1, exit 8 or Euljiro 4-ga Station (을지로4가역) – Line 2, Line 5, exit 4.
- Ewha University Street
Directions: Ewha Woman’s University Station (이대역) – Line 2, exit 2
- Sinchon Street
Directions: Sinchon Station (신촌역) – Line 2, exit 2

Busan
- Seomyeon
Directions: Busan Station Line 1. To Seomyeon Station.
- Gwangalli Beach
Directions: Gwangan Station, Line 2, Exit 3 or 5. Walk 5min.
Day 9

- Haeundae Beach
Directions: Line 2, Haeundae station. Walk 10min.
- Centum City
Directions: Line 2, Centum station.
- Heosimcheong spa
Directions: Line 1, Oncheongjang Station. Exit 1 to street level. Cross the street using pedestrian overpass. At the traffic light, turn right. Then another right at the woori bank. Begin looking for the hotel Nongshim on the left side of the road. Heoshimcheong is behind the hotel. Take escalator to the spa.
Entrance fee: 8,000won
Opening hours: 5.30am-10pm
Day 10

- Taejongdae
Shuttle bus fee: 2000won
Directions: From busan station. Bus no. 88 or 101
Bus bound for taejongdae No 8, 13, 30, 88, 101
- Jagalchi Market & BIFF Square
Directions:Jagalchi station, Line 1.
- Gwangbokgong Street
Directions: Jagalchi station, Line 1, Exit 7
Day 11
- Busan Tower
Directions: Nampo Station (Busan Subway Line 1), Exit 7.
Upon exiting the station, turn left onto Gwangbok-ro Street (광복로).
Go straight 160m to arrive at Yongdusan Park (escalator on the right).
Observatory: 09:00-22:00 (ticket office closes at 21:45)
World Musical Instruments Museum: 10:00-18:00
Admission Fees
Observatory
Adults (ages 16+): 4,000 won / Group: 3,500 won
Children (under 16) & Seniors: 3,500 won / Group: 3,000 won

The Museum of Musical Instruments of The World
Adults (ages 16+): 2,500 won / Group: 2,000 won
Children (under 16) & Seniors: 2,000 won / Group: 1,500 won

Integrated Tickets (Observatory + Museum)
Adults (ages 16+): 5,000 won / Group: 4,000 won
Children (under 16) & Seniors: 4,500 won / Group: 3,500 won

Tadaa~~ happy planning and hope you guys have fun in South Korea :) Bye!

*disclaimer: The information provided may change overtime, please double check from the official KTO site for confirmation* 

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