South Korea
Land of kimchi, hanbok and K-pop.
South Korea, a poor country not so long ago, has developed into an electronics giant in a short space of time. Tourism has become an important pillar of the Korean economy. More and more tourists are attracted by its culture, cuisine and architecture.
The Must-sees of the trip
- Seoul, the capital where almost half of the population livesSeoul is a cosmopolitan, young, vibrant city where you can make your first contact with Korean culture, with its numerous restaurants, temples, palaces such as Gyeongbokgung or Changyeonggung, or a traditional neighbourhood such as the Hanok district in Bukchon.
- Busan, a major city on the southern coast of the Korean peninsulaBusan is a much more pleasant city than Seoul, with colourful neighbourhoods, the Haeundae Beach Train or alternatively the Haeundae Sky and Busan Green Railway capes and its beaches.
- Jeonju, the culinary capital of South KoreaThe iconic Korean rice dish bibimbap is said to be eaten at its best in Jeonju, a city known for its traditional cuisine. Jeonju is also known for its Hanok village with its traditional Korean houses.
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Christian Thimmesch
Leisure Department
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Email: christian.thimmesch@cfl.lu
Hotel directly on the beach
Signiel Busan
30 Dalmaji-gil, Busan
Beautiful hotel with a pool and spa right on the beach in the Haeundae neighbourhood of Busan in the same complex as the Busan X the Sky on the 100th floor of the Haeundae LCT the Sharp with its 360° view.
The best time to visit is April/May and September/October.
Tongdosa
One of the five “Nirvana Jewel Palaces”, which houses relics of Buddha Sakyamuni, but without a Buddha statue in its large prayer hall.
One of the most sacred temples in Korea. It is located north of Busan and can be visited as part of a day trip.
Bulguksa
One of the most important temples of Buddhist art in Korea and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Bulguksa Temple is located in the Gyeongju region. It can be reached by plane or train from Seoul or by train from Busan.
Jeju
An excursion into nature. The island off the south coast of the Korean peninsula is prized for its nature and is known for the highest mountain in Korea, the Hallasan volcano.
Trip overview
An incredible trip
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Destination South Korea
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Type of trip Globetrotter
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Means of transport Plane & Train
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Experiences Culture & Wellness
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Trip duration 10 nights
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When 01/04/2025 – 31/10/2025
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Price per person from €3,000
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Alexandra CarvasBusiness DepartmentLanguages : LUX, DEU, FRA, ENG, PORTel : +352 2489 4891E-mail : alexandra.carvas@cfl.lu
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Charlotte LarcierLeisure DepartmentLanguages : FRA, ENG, ESP, LUX, NDLTel : +352 2489 4894E-mail : charlotte.larcier@cfl.lu
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Christian ThimmeschLeisure DepartmentLanguages : LUX, DEU, FRA, ENG, PORTel : +352 2489 4893E-mail : christian.thimmesch@cfl.lu
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Estelle FossatiLeisure DepartmentLanguages : LUX, DEU, FRA, ENGTel : +352 2489 4898E-mail : estelle.fossati@cfl.lu
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