South Korea has become one of the most popular destinations in recent years, thanks to its global entertainment industry, including Kdrama and Kpop. The country offers numerous tourist attractions to explore.

Additionally, South Korean cuisine is a must-try for food enthusiasts. Shopaholics will find South Korea to be a paradise, with a wide range of adorable items, local and international skincare products, branded fashion items, and much more.

If you are planning a vacation to South Korea, consider taking advantage of the available tour packages to ensure a perfect vacation experience. This article will provide a guide on South Korea tour packages.

Here are some recommended South Korea tours that can make it easier for you to explore the country:

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Experience the tranquility of the countryside and enjoy stunning natural scenery with the Nami Island and The Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul. The Garden of Morning Calm boasts a collection of over 5,000 plants, while Nami Island offers the opportunity to cycle or walk amidst the lush greenery.

The tour departs from Hongik University Station at 08.20 AM and heads to Dongdaemun Historical and Cultural Park Station, where your adventure begins. This is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the South Korean countryside.

Entrance ticket prices to Gyeongbokgung Palace:

Seohwa Hanbok rental prices:

Hanbok is a traditional South Korean dress. You can try wearing this outfit in the area near Gyeongbokgung Palace and take pictures inside the palace. There are several designs and colors to choose from. The Korean Hanbok rental package includes an inner dress, accessories, and free hairdressing services.

Gyeongbokgung Palace is the largest of the five palaces in Seoul. The pavilion of this palace is very majestic, making it one of the favorite photo spots for tourists. In Gyeongbokgung Palace, you can also find Hyangwonjeong Pond, which offers a beautiful view of calm water surrounded by plants.

Price: Starts from AU$ 61.11.

The nightlife in Seoul, South Korea, is very interesting and fun. You can take the Moonlight Seoul Night Tour package, which will take you to the best places in Seoul, including the Royal Palace, Cheonggyecheon stream, Naksan Park, and Foodie Market. During the tour, you can enjoy Seoul's colorful nightlife and taste delicious dinners at the traditional Gwangjang market.

The Moonlight Seoul Night Tour starts from Hongik University Station at 04.30 PM and ends at Myeongdong Station at 10.00 PM. The tour lasts approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. Joining this tour will provide you with the best experience of enjoying South Korea's nightlife.

Prices: AU$ 64.58 for adults; AU$ 57.20 for children.

Nami Island, located 63 km from Seoul, is famous for its beautiful tree-lined roads. It takes about 1 hour to get to Nami Island from Seoul or 30 minutes from Chuncheon. While on Nami Island, take the opportunity to visit Petite France, a picturesque French village known for its colorful buildings, perfect for photo opportunities. The village is also a popular filming location for Korean dramas and variety shows. After that, continue your trip to the nearby Italian village of "Pinocchio and Da Vinci".

To experience all of the above, you can join the Nami Island, Petite France and Italian Village Day Trip. This tour departs from Hongik Univ Station at 08:20 AM and lasts approximately 9 hours, ending at 06:30 PM.

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Experience the breathtaking scenery of Busan from a different perspective by joining the Busan Yacht Tour. Choose from various sailing session options: daytime, sunset, or nighttime. During the tour, you can enjoy various fun activities such as fishing and releasing lanterns.

Before you decide to travel to South Korea, there are a few tips you need to know.

While you can visit South Korea at any time of the year, it's important to know that the best time to visit the country is in the fall. During this season, the weather is not too hot and relatively dry. The price of accommodation in the fall is cheaper because it is relatively quiet.

Public transportation in South Korea is reliable and relatively cheap for getting around the country. For quick travel, you can choose the subway, while buses are another transportation option.

To make it easier to use public transportation in South Korea, consider purchasing a T-Money card. This card can also be used to pay for taxis, shopping at select stores, and the subway. Some tourist attractions, such as the Museum of Musical Instruments of the World and the Museum of Mineral and Gemstone of the World, also accept T-Money.

Ensure that you have internet access by either buying a local SIM card or using portable WiFi. Staying connected to the internet will make it easier for you to find information while in South Korea.

It's helpful to learn some basic phrases in the local language, especially in South Korea, where English is not widely spoken. Some basic phrases to know are annyeonghaseyo (안녕하세요) for greetings and kamsahamnida (감사합니다) for thank you.

South Korea is a fantastic vacation destination. You can enjoy the beauty of the countryside, witness stunning natural scenery, indulge in mouth-watering local food, and explore popular landmarks. To make the most of your trip, consider joining a tour package that will take you to the best places in South Korea. This way, your vacation experience in the country will be unforgettable.

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