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Seoul Arrival

Welcome to Seoul! Settle in and get ready for an incredible week.

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Airport Transfer

TrovaTrip will provide 2 transfers from Incheon International Airport (ICN) , between 9 AM and 5 PM

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Included Korean BBQ welcome dinner

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Hotel MidCity Myeong-dong

Overnight in Seoul

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Day 2

This morning, your Guide will meet you for a full-day tour of this stunning city.

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Included breakfast at hotel

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Seoul City Tour

Rise and shine to your first full day in Seoul! Fashion, technology, tradition and K-pop all together in one city. This morning, your Guide will meet you for a full-day tour of this stunning city. Attractions will include; Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwangjang Market, Insadong Antique Street and Namsan Tower.

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Gwangjang Food Market Tour

The Gwanjang Market is still thriving, with the bottom floor serving as a labyrinth of vendors and food stalls. Here you will sample some of the city’s iconic street food staples like bindaetteok, tteokbokki, mayak kimbap, and san-nakji.

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Included lunch at Gwangjang Market

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Kimchi Making Class

Your journey into traditional Korean culture continues with a Kimchi-making class. In the end, you will be served a snack of Korean pancakes to pair with your kimchi.

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Namsan Tower Visit

Cap off the day high above the city, at Namsan Tower and enjoy panoramic views of Seoul.

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Hotel MidCity Myeong-dong

Overnight in Seoul

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Day 3

Your Guide will pick you up at the hotel and take you to the skate park in Seoul. In the afternoon, you will experience a Korean Fried Boneless Chicken (sweet & sour) cooking course.

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Included breakfast at hotel

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included lunch at Skate Park - picnic food

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Skate Park Dreaming

Ttukseom is my favorite skate park in Seoul and has a variety of obstacles for all levels of skating. After warming up and getting to know the park, I'll come around and help groups or individuals with the dream tricks you want to nail. I will connect with you beforehand to collect your ideas. If skating isn't your thing, then we are right by the Hangang River, a popular spot for picnics.

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Korean Fried Chicken Cooking Course

In the evening, you will meet with a local chef for a Korean fried chicken cooking class. Learn all the secret tips and tricks to making the perfect crispy chicken and impress your friends back home.

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Hotel MidCity Myeong-dong

Overnight in Seoul

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Day 4

This morning you will head to Jeonju, the provincial and cultural capital Jeollabuk-do, and the birthplace of bibimbap.

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Included breakfast at hotel

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Included lunch at local restaurant serving bibimbap

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Hanok Village and Street Food Tour

While the city of Jeonju has been industrialized, Hanok Village maintains its charm with its 735 traditional homes at the center. The village is also a great place to wander and sample some regional Jeonju street food.

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Chocopie Making Class

After all the savory snacks and meals, you will have a break with some sweets. Another holdover from the war, the army left behind the chocopie, a local favorite. You will have short and fun workshop and make your own chocopie to snack on for now and for later.

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included dinner - Kalguksu

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Ramada Jeonju

Overnight in Jeonju

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Day 5

This morning you will head to Sunchang Gochujang village

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Included breakfast at hotel

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Included lunch at a local restaurant (Tteokgalbi & Bamboo Rice) at Damyang.

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Sunchang Gochujang Village & Museum Visit

The tiny village of 149 people specializes in 1 thing, gochujang paste. As you enter the village, you will notice rows and rows of hang-a-ri or clay pots used to ferment the chili paste.

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Juknokwon Bamboo Visit

You might be a bit full from all the feasting, so for a bit of digestion, you will be guided to the Juknokwon Bamboo forest for a little stroll. A digestive walk is probably a good idea as the indulgence continues in the evening.

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Hanjeongsik Experience

Dinner tonight is the Hanjeongsik, a full-course meal consisting of what seems like infinite small plates of banchan that surround various main dishes. The Hanjeongsik is considered a special meal that was served to royals and aristocrats.

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Included Hanjeongsik Experience dinner

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Ramada Gwangju

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Day 6

This morning you will head to the skate park in Sunchang! From there you will transfer back to Seoul.

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Included breakfast at hotel

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Flat Ground Skills

This morning you will head to the outdoor skating rink in Sunchang to practice starts, stops, spins, jumps, and speed which are all skills we can continue to master. This session will focus on flat ground skills. If the group is up for it, I will bring a p-rail so we can practice slides and grinds!

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Included farewell dinner- Han River Picnic (Fried Chicken & Pizza)

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Hotel MidCity Myeong-dong

Overnight in Seoul

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Day 7

All good things must come to an end! You'll transfer to the airport and bid farewell for now.

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Included breakfast at hotel

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Airport Transfer

TrovaTrip will provide 1 transfer to Incheon International Airport (ICN) on the last day