Experience both ancient and modern Korean culture firsthand when you visit global Seoul. You will encounter a variety of historical and cultural sites and explore the deep history of Korea. Walk the grounds of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, see the panoramic view of Seoul from Gwangiu to learn about local and international efforts to secure 20th century Korean democracy. Take pictures at the aesthetic Starfield Coex Library in Gangnam, majestic Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, and Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain on the Han River.

Date & Price

July 21 – 30, 2025

Cost: $3,000 + Air

  • Our tours don’t include airfare
  • We are glad to assist with making your flight arrangements and airport transfers, if desired. Click here to let us know.
  • Fly in style: ask me how you can treat yourself to an extra legroom! Premium, business, and first class seats might be available.

What's Included

  • A small, friendly group of 8-12 people
  • Full-time services of our travel concierge, friendly guide and local experts who will make fascinating history, art and culture of Ireland and Scotland come alive for you.
  • Tour Highlights – Seoul walking tours, explore Gyeongbokgung Palace, Han River, Cheonggyecheon Stream, the National Museum of Korea, National Hangeul Museum, the War Memorial of Korea, Starfield Coex Mall, Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, Suwon Starfield Mall, 5.18 Archives and the May 18 National Cemetery, Myeongdong Cathedral, some of the oldest Korean Markets … and much, much more.
  • All nights accommodations in memorable, centrally located, hotels.
  • Note: Single rooms may be available – ask for a quote. Price is based on double occupancy room.
  • All group transportation between hotels/cities.
  • Guaranteed tour price, locked-in the moment you submit your application and deposit.
  • All trip related tips, taxes, and gratuities.
  • ALUMNI DISCOUNT for each prior trip you have taken.
  • Fine print: You are responsible for cost of your meals, and free-time sightseeing and travel, and airport transfers.