Travel Plan for a 7-day Busan National Museum of Korea Trip
Overview:
This itinerary is designed to provide an immersive trip to Busan National Museum of Korea. The trip will span seven days of exciting activities, delicious local cuisine, and historical sightseeing in one of the most beautiful cities in Korea. The trip will begin with arrival at Busan International airport, and then proceed with various tours, and landmarks in Busan. This itinerary is perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends that are interested in Korean culture, history, art, and cuisine.
Day 1 – Arrival and Check-in
– Arrive at Busan International Airport
– Take a taxi to the selected hotel
– Check-in and get some rest
Hotel recommendations:
1. Haeundae Centum Hotel: $200
2. Paradise Hotel Busan: $220
3. Novotel Ambassador Busan: $185
Price range on food: $30-$50
Day 2 – Busan National Museum
– Breakfast at a local restaurant
– Take a local bus to Busan National Museum
– Take a guided tour of Busan National Museum (Approximately 3 hours)
– Visit the nearby Beomeosa Temple
– Head back to the hotel for dinner
Price range on food: $10-$30
Day 3 – Taejongdae
– Breakfast at the hotel
– Take a taxi to Taejongdae (Approximately 30 minutes)
– Visit Taejongdae lighthouse and observe the panoramic view
– Take a romantic ride at the observatory train
– Visit the nearby Songdo Skywalk
– Take a taxi back to the hotel
Price range on food: $20-$50
Day 4 – Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market
– Breakfast at the hotel
– Take a bus to Gukje Market
– Explore Gukje Market’s shops, alleys and the stalls
– Head over to Jagalchi Market, the largest fish market in Korea
– Lunch at Jagalchi Market (Approximately 2 hours)
– Visit BIFF Square
– Take a bus back to the hotel
Price range on food: Breakfast $5- $15, Lunch $20-$50
Day 5 – Haeundae Beach and Dongbaek Island
– Breakfast at a local restaurant
– Take a taxi to Haeundae Beach (Approximately 20 minutes)
– Enjoy swimming and the beach atmosphere
– Visit Dongbaek Island and observe the charming landscape
– Have lunch at The Bay 101
– Return to the hotel
Price range on food: Breakfast $5-$15, Lunch $20-$50
Day 6 – Gamcheon Culture Village
– Breakfast at the hotel
– Take a bus to Gamcheon Culture Village
– Stroll the fascinating alleyways and view the artistic murals
– Have Lunch at the village
– Take a taxi back to the hotel
– Enjoy a relaxing evening at the hotel
Price range on food: Breakfast $5-$15, Lunch $20-$50
Day 7 – Departure
– Breakfast at the hotel
– Check-out and take a taxi to Busan International Airport
Price range on food: Breakfast $5-$15
FAQs:
1. What is the best way to travel in Busan?
The best way to travel in Busan is through its public transport system, which includes buses and trains. They offer a clean, fast, and cost-efficient solution for traveling throughout the city.
2. What is the approximate travel time from the hotel to the landmarks specified?
The approximate travel time depends on the location but generally takes around 20-30 minutes by taxi or bus.
3. How much is the recommended daily food expense?
The recommended daily food expense is around $30-$50, depending on the chosen restaurants and diner locations.
4. Are there any recommended hotels for the trip?
Yes, some of the recommended hotels in the city include Haeundae Centum Hotel, Paradise Hotel Busan, and Novotel Ambassador Busan.
