Korea to Japan: Epic Eats & Bright City Lights

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Booking Type Instant booking
duration 15 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 18-39 yrs
max group size 18
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-46917
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Operated in English

Starts Seoul, South Korea
Ends Kyoto, Japan

HIGHLIGHTS

Visit HiKR Ground in Seoul.
Take in colorful Gamcheon village on a walking tour.
Watch the Haenyeo of Jeju Island.
Explore lively Tokyo.
Spend a night in a traditional Minshuku (japanese inn).
Travel to culturally-rich Kyoto
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The tour "Korea To Japan: Epic Eats & Bright City Lights" starts from Seoul and ends in Kyoto. This is an explorer tour that takes 15 days taking you through Seoul, Busan, Takayama, Seoul and 4 other destinations in Japan and South Korea. This is a guided small group tour that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

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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Day 1: Seoul
Day 2: Seoul
Day 3: Seoul
Day 4: Seoul/Jeonju-si
Day 5: Jeonju-si/Busan
Day 6: Busan
Day 7: Busan/Jeju-si
Day 8: Jeju-si
Day 9: Jeju-si
Day 10: Jeju-si/Tokyo
Day 11: Tokyo
Day 12: Tokyo/Takayama
Day 13: Takayama/Kyoto
Day 14: Kyoto
Day 15: Kyoto

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

Hostels (12 nts, multi-share & shared facilities), traditional inn (2 nt, multi share room and shared facilities).

Meals

1 dinner
Note: Allow USD595-775 for meals not included.

Transport

Train, plane, private vehicle, walking.
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Guide

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout

Included activities

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
Your Local Living Moment: Hanok Village Stay, Jeonju
Your Foodie Moment: Tongyeong Seafood Market, Tongyeong-si
Your Big Night Out Moment: - Jeju, Jeju-si
Your Discover Moment: Free time in Jeju Island, Jeju-si
Your Big Night Out Moment: - Kyoto, Kyoto
Your 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

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to Seoul and from Kyoto are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this Korea to Japan: Epic Eats & Bright City Lights tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.

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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:

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Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Korea to Japan: Epic Eats & Bright City Lights tour. You can cancel the tour up to 63 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 62 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 14 November 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 14 November 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 62 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Korea to Japan: Epic Eats & Bright City Lights tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Korea to Japan: Epic Eats & Bright City Lights tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

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1. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.

2. Travel Style : 18-to-Thirtysomethings Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.

3. Service Level : Basic Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.

4. Physical Grading : 3 - Average Some tours may include light hiking, biking, rafting, or kayaking in addition to walking.

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