Discovering the Essence of South Korea: Seoul and Chungcheongbuk-do

DAY1 Marina Wonderland First Experience 

• San Francisco - Incheon - Jecheon - Jecheon Ereum Pond - Yongchu Waterfall Glass Observation Deck - Cheongbong Lake Ropeway - Cheongbong Cultural Property Park 

• Dicheon Yilinji in Taean, Chungcheongbuk-do: Dicheon Yilinji, also known as Dicheon Clear Lake, is a beautiful lake located in Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea, often referred to as the "Lake of Clear Breeze." Surrounded by picturesque mountains, the lake boasts crystal-clear waters and a serene lakeside setting, making it an ideal leisure destination. Visitors can enjoy the scenic lake and mountain views, take leisurely walks along the lakeside trails, and immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature.
• Glass Viewing Deck at Longjeok Waterfall: The Glass Viewing Deck at Longjeok Waterfall is a spectacular viewpoint located near Dicheon Yilinji in Taean. This observation deck is renowned for its glass-bottomed structure, allowing visitors to stand above the waterfall and witness the surrounding scenery. This exhilarating experience offers a close-up view of the waterfall and the natural wonders that surround it, providing a memorable adventure for nature enthusiasts.
• Cable Car Ride Along Clear Breeze Lake: At the shores of Clear Breeze Lake, visitors can embark on a round-trip cable car ride that offers stunning views of the lake and its surroundings. The cable cars hang suspended in the air, providing a bird's-eye view of the lake and the scenic landscape. This cable car journey offers an unforgettable visual feast and a unique perspective of the area's natural beauty.
• Clear Breeze Cultural Heritage Park: The Clear Breeze Cultural Heritage Park combines culture and history into one immersive location. This park showcases traditional Korean culture and art, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of Korea's history and way of life. Visitors can admire traditional architecture, artworks, and crafts, as well as participate in various cultural activities that enrich their travel experience.

Glass Viewing Deck at Longjeok Waterfall

DAY2 The beauty of Danyang and its stunning scenery 

• Danyang - Jukyung Market - Shima Dam Sambong - Sky Walk - Danyang River Trail and Waterfront Parkway 

• Jookyeong Market: A traditional market in Danyang, Korea, which offers a wide variety of local foods and goods. You can enjoy a wide variety of Korean snacks and specialties, as well as purchase a variety of handicrafts, souvenirs and local products. The market is full of energy and vitality, and is a great place to experience local culture and life.
• Shimtan Sanbong: A natural attraction in Danyang, it consists of three small hills, namely Longtoubong, Hutoubong and Haktoubong. You can choose to climb one of the peaks and look down on the surrounding scenery from the top, enjoying a beautiful view of the mountains and the city.
• SkyWalk: A 360-degree spiral walkway located high above Danyang. The trail wraps around the mountain range, allowing you to enjoy the spectacular natural scenery. The design of the trail allows you to enjoy the surrounding scenery from different angles, and the height and curves of the trail make the experience more exciting and memorable.
• Danyang River Trail and Waterside Parkway: A trail along the banks of the Danyang River allows you to stroll along the river and enjoy the river and the surrounding scenery. The trail is lined with green trees, making it a great place to relax. The Waterfront Parkway is a path that passes through the park, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk and admire the beauty of the park.

SkyWalk

DAY3 Seoul Tour and Movie Charms 

• Danyang - Seoul - COMMON GROUND Mall where the popular Korean drama "Mob Lawyer Vincenzo" was filmed - Sungsu-dong Café Street - Dongdaemun Shopping Complex

• COMMON GROUND SHOPPING MALL: A creative shopping mall in Seoul and one of the filming locations for many Korean dramas and variety shows, including 'Vincenzo the Mob Lawyer'. The mall is characterized by the use of shipping containers in its construction, creating a unique space for shopping and cultural experience. You can find a variety of fashion brands, designer goods, handicrafts, and local specialties.
• Sungsu-dong Café Street: This is an area of cafes and food stalls. There are many unique cafes offering a variety of delicious coffee and desserts. You can enjoy a relaxing afternoon here, savoring the aroma of the coffee while enjoying the surrounding streetscape.
• Dongdaemun Shopping Complex: One of Seoul's most famous shopping areas, this is a concentration of stores and markets offering a wide range of fashionable clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and more. No matter what you are looking for, this shopping area will satisfy your needs. It is also a major trend-setter, attracting many young people and tourists to shop and explore.

COMMON GROUND SHOPPING MALL

DAY4 Seoul Shopping Spree and Traditional Beauty 

• Seoul - Ginseng Specialty Store - Cosmetic City - Hongik University Shopping District - THE HYUNDAI SEOUL, the largest shopping center in Seoul - Bukchon Hanok Village - THE PAINTERS HERO SHOW

• Ginseng Specialty Store: A store specializing in Korean ginseng-related products. Korean ginseng is well known for its health and medicinal properties and is considered to be beneficial to health. Here you can find a variety of food, health and beauty products containing ginseng and experience the traditional Korean medicinal culture.
• Korea Cosmetic City: This is a place that specializes in displaying and selling the products of Korea's major cosmetic brands. Korea is famous for its quality cosmetics, and you can find everything you need here, from skincare to color cosmetics. You can try out different brands and learn about the latest beauty trends in Korea.
• Hongik University Shopping District: This is a popular shopping spot for young people and tourists. There are a variety of fashionable clothing, accessories, handicrafts and other stores, as well as numerous cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy food and coffee culture while shopping.
• Yeouido Seoul's largest shopping center 『THE HYUNDAI SEOUL』: one of the largest shopping centers in Seoul, where there is a collection of many domestic and foreign brands, including fashion apparel, home furnishings, beauty products and so on. You can shop to your heart's content here, and there are also a variety of restaurants and entertainment facilities to add fun to your shopping experience.
• Bukchon Hanok Village: A village that preserves the traditional Korean style, the houses, streets and scenery here exude a strong Korean cultural atmosphere. You can stroll through the village, admire the traditional Korean architecture, experience the old way of life, and buy handmade crafts and souvenirs at the local stores.
• THE PAINTERS HERO SHOW: A show featuring painters and artists, combining modern technology and artistic elements. In this show, artists will create amazing paintings on site and combine them with music, dance, interactive performances and other elements to create a show full of fantasy and artistic atmosphere.

Bukchon Hanok Village

DAY5 Korean Food & Shopping Tour 

• Korean Liver Shop - Myeongdong Shopping District - Korean Seaweed Museum - Korean Snack Food Language Shop - Incheon - San Francisco

• Korean Health Care Liver Care Specialty Store: a store specializing in Korean health care products and liver care supplements. Here you will find a variety of health supplements that may include nutritional supplements, herbal products, vitamins and more. These products are designed to help protect liver health and are also part of the Korean health and wellness culture.
• Myeongdong Shopping District: One of the busiest shopping districts in Seoul, this area is home to a variety of fashion brands, international brands, boutiques and traditional Korean goods. You can shop for fashionable clothes, shoes and accessories, as well as a wide range of cosmetics and beauty products. It is also a great place to experience Korea's shopping culture and fashion trends.
• Korea Nori Museum: A place dedicated to the culture and knowledge of Korean nori. Nori plays an important role in the Korean diet and is widely used in food. In this museum, you can learn about the types, history, and production methods of seaweed, as well as experience the processing of seaweed in a workshop.
• Korean Snack Food Language Specialty Store: A store specializing in traditional and contemporary Korean snacks. You can find a variety of delicious Korean snacks here, from traditional rice cakes to modern snacks. It's a great place to savor the flavors of Korea and pick up some local snacks as souvenirs.