Ultimate Guidelines for South Korea 14 Days Itinerary

Xperience Team
01 Feb 2024 - 7 min read

For those who love K-Drama or K-Pop, visiting South Korea can be on your bucket list. Enjoy the highlight spots of your favourite drama, making you sense the ambience and emotion.

In addition, South Korea offers a rich culture, tourist spots, unique cuisines, and the beauty of nature and diverse seasons. Besides, South Korea also has various shopping centres. Are you curious about the cosmetics and skincare that sometimes appear in the drama? You can get it all here!

There are many things to discover in South Korea, so we have recommended what you can do there.

South Korea 14 Days Itinerary

How to arrange and plan your trip to South Korea in two weeks? Let’s take a look and dig into this South Korea 14-day itinerary below!

Day 1 - Seoul

Let's start your adventure from Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. This city has become the “open gate” for tourists worldwide who want to explore Seoul in South Korea. The international airport in Seoul, Incheon International Airport, will welcome you once landing.

From the airport, there is the AREX Incheon Airport Express Train that will pick you up at the station. Don’t forget to book the ticket first before entering the train. Don’t worry about accommodation, you can find it effortlessly.

Day 2 - Lotte World

For your second day, you can visit Lotte World Theme Park. It is a unique playground offering indoor and outdoor attractions, suitable for visiting with children, family, or your partner. It provides fantastic attractions that will give you a memorable experience. Not only child-friendly, but adults also can play the attractions.

Lotte World Theme Park

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SGD 60

SGD 39

Day 3 - N Seoul Tower Observatory

On The third day of your trip, you can visit the N Seoul Tower, known as “Namsan Tower.” Located on the Namsan mountain, this tower is 479.7 metres above sea level and 236 metres high. It offers a beautiful panorama once you go up. This tower had built-in glass as its wall so that you could see a 360-degree view.

N Seoul Tower Ticket

8.7/10

SGD 20

SGD 16

Day 4 - Gyeongbokgung Palace

Calling out Sageuk Drama lovers! Are you familiar with the palace that usually appears? You can visit it in Seoul, particularly at Gyeongbokgung Palace. As an essential symbol of Korea’s history, especially the Joseon Dynasty, this palace offers valuable insight into the royal heritage and cultural tradition.

In addition, the palace has stunning architecture and expansive grounds. While walking around, you can even wear South Korea’s traditional clothes, called Hanbok. Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental can be found on Traveloka. It still has a guard, and you can see the guard changing there.

Palace Fox Hanbok: Gyeongbokgung Palace Hanbok Rental | Seoul

SGD 123

Day 5 - Myeongdong

It’s time to go food hunting! South Korea offers unique and tasty cuisines, especially for those who love spicy food. Myeongdong Street is bustling with Korean cuisine and shops, offering many products, from stylish clothes to Korean cosmetics. Here lies some famous food stalls of Korea, such as tteokbokki and hotteok.

Day 6 - Donghwasa Temple

After strolling around and buying some products and souvenirs, let’s continue your trip again. You can go to Donghwasa Temple on Palgong Mountain for day six. Known as the “Temple of Paulownia Blossoms,” this Buddhist temple is an essential site for Buddhists and offers visitors a quiet and captivating view.

Day 7 - Busan Tower

As the second largest city in South Korea, Busan has attracted local tourists and foreigners to visit. And it is the best destination for your seventh-day trip.

Symbolising Busan history, you can also learn more about this city at Busan Tower. Visiting here at night is the best time for you because you can enjoy the romantic view from the tower. While waiting, you can try nearby destinations, such as Yongdusan Park and SEA LIFE Busan Aquarium.

Busan Tower Ticket

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Day 8 - Gyeongju National Park

The next day, it’s time to visit Gyeongju National Park, the capital of the Silla Dynasty in the past. Numerous historical sites lie here, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, and the Royal Tombs of the Silla Dynasty.

Besides, you can enjoy many cultural events throughout the year, such as the Gyeongju Cherry Blossom Festival, the Gyeongju Hwangnam Bread Festival, and the Gyeongju World Culture Expo.

Day 9 - Anapji Pond

Still in the Gyeongju area, the Anapji Pond was built in the Silla Dynasty. Visiting there at night is the best choice for you. After its historical value, Anapji Pond offers a picturesque view and is full of illuminating light at night. It makes a compelling destination for history enthusiasts and photographers.

Day 10 - Aqua Planet Jeju

Let’s go to Jeju and let your mind and body be at peace for a while. Jeju Island is a favourite destination for South Korea because of its nature.

Aqua Planet Jeju

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SGD 41

SGD 32

First, you can go to Aqua Planet Jeju to immerse yourself in the sea world, home to 45,000 marine creatures from local and worldwide. You can also have a chance to swim with those creatures and have a fantastic experience!

Day 11 - Jeju Olle Trail

The next day, get yourself to hike and see the picturesque view from a higher point of view with Jeju Olle Trail. You will quickly see the stunning coastline, forest, and mountains from there. It is the perfect trail for hiking and walking enthusiasts and safe for solo travellers and families.

Day 12 - Seopjikoji

Jeju Island is famous for its beautiful coastline. Seopjikoji is a recommended destination for those who want to experience a coastline view surrounded by unique volcanic rock formations. If you tire of walking, you can ride a horse on a separate trail, but this will incur additional costs.

Day 13 - Jeju Stone Park

For your last day in Jeju, you can stroll around Jeju Stone Park, which offers a unique experience. It is a home of sculptures inspired by ancient times, such as Seolmundae Halmang, the critical figure in Jeju mythology.

Jeju Stone Village Park

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Day 14 - Incheon International Airport

The last day of your trip is more relaxed because you must pack your luggage. Don’t forget to book your seat on the AREX Incheon Airport Express Train to help you reach Incheon International Airport.

Finally, you have visited some must-visit destinations for your South Korea 14 days itinerary! Don’t forget to prepare your documents before visiting this country for a convenient trip. Book your flight and hotels on the Traveloka application. In addition, you can check other recommendations for attractions there, too.

As you finalize your South Korea itinerary, why not enhance your travel experience with an exclusive discount on Lotte Hotels through Traveloka? From now until November 10, 2024, you can enjoy up to 10% off on your stay at iconic locations like Lotte Hotel World in Seoul, L7 Gangnam, or Lotte Resort Jeju. Known for their exceptional service and prime locations, Lotte Hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and convenience, making your South Korean adventure even more memorable. Take advantage of this limited-time Traveloka x Lotte Hotels offer to enjoy premium accommodations at a great discount!

*Prices and other information provided are subject to change without prior notice.

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