Discover the most popular places to visit in South Korea
Gamcheon Culture Village
View a colorful rainbow of painted pastel façades and rooftops of the homes built up and down the foothills along South Korea’s southeastern coast.
Gwangalli Beach
9.0/10 (1,972 reviews)
Swim in the calm water of a sheltered bay, dine at waterfront seafood bars and see uninterrupted views of Gwangan Bridge.
Haeundae Beach
9.2/10 (3,434 reviews)
Let your cares float away while you bob on a tube just off Korea’s most famous beach, where locals and tourists come to see and be seen.
Myeongdong Street
8.6/10 (5,537 reviews)
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Namdaemun Market
8.4/10 (6,810 reviews)
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.
Lotte World
8.6/10 (4,639 reviews)
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
8.4/10 (6,176 reviews)
This sizable commercial district is home to a staggering number of shopping malls, specialty stores and traditional Korean marketplaces.
COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
8.4/10 (1,800 reviews)
You don’t have to be in Seoul for a conference or fair to appreciate the facilities of COEX, South Korea’s outstanding events center and mall in Gangnam.
"Stayed for one night as our flight landed land with Busan as our initial distance for our family vacation.
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Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in South Korea from just . And the more you bundle, the more dollars you save. Your dream holiday has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to South Korea?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big on your next getaway. With more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe, your South Korea holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra dollars, why not throw in one or two awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. The holiday you've always dreamed of in South Korea is closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in South Korea?
You'll love Seoul. Popular sights, like Dongdaemun History and Culture Park and Gyeongbok Palace, will keep you busy in this happening city.
How far in advance should I book my South Korea holiday?
Savvy travellers always book early. Airlines typically advertise flights up to a year prior to departure, and this is an excellent opportunity to pick up some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to take some holiday time next month? Don't fret. Expedia are never short of fantastic bargains to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia South Korea travel package include?
It depends on what kind of escape you're contemplating. South Korea travel deals can include hotels, car rentals and flights. You can mix and match to create the package that works for you! You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a South Korea travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a South Korea holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll get great discounts just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a South Korea Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You're in control. We have more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you have loads of choice when creating your South Korea escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my South Korea holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your South Korea holiday package — you can cancel or change your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We get that life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.
At Icheon Termeden Spa, indulge in soothing body treatments amidst a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Experience the vibrant energy of Gocheok Sky Dome, where sports events create an exhilarating environment. Enjoy cinematic delights at Busan Cinema Center, merging entertainment with a lively cultural scene.
Adventure
Experience thrilling skiing at Yongpyong Ski Resort, where the breathtaking slopes beckon adventure enthusiasts. At High1 Ski Resort, engage in exhilarating sports amidst stunning mountain vistas. For a splash of excitement, Vivaldi Park Ocean World offers water sports that promise outdoor fun and adventure for all ages.
South Korea offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family adventures, featuring a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, intriguing museums, and serene temples. These points of interest provide enriching cultural experiences for travellers. Additionally, exploring the stunning landscapes of the Korean Peninsula is a must for those seeking adventure and natural beauty during their visit.
Gwangalli Beach: Enjoy the stunning views of the Busan skyline while relaxing on the soft sands of Gwangalli Beach. This beach is famous for its vibrant atmosphere, with lively bars and cafés lining the shore, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying beach vibes.
Lotte World: Experience a world of fun and adventure at Lotte World, a massive theme park offering thrilling rides and entertainment for the whole family. From roller coasters to enchanting parades, this park provides a magical escape that is perfect for creating lasting memories.
COEX Convention and Exhibition Center: Explore the bustling hub of business and culture at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center. With its impressive facilities and diverse events, it’s an ideal place for networking, shopping, and experiencing the vibrant local scene.
Best time to go to South Korea
The best time to visit South Korea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to South Korea
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to South Korea.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to South Korea.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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