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Experience The Twin Cities of Beijing and Seoul

Experience the Twin Cities of Beijing and Seoul at Affordable Prices with Air and Land From $1895 P/P Plus Taxes & Fuel Surcharges.
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Itinerary:

Day 01 (Wed) US/BEIJING
Take an international flight from the US to Beijing, China. Meals and snacks will be served on the plane. Movies will also be available during the flight.

Day 02 (Thurs) BEIJING
Upon arrival in Beijing, you will be met and transferred to your hotel by our tour guide. The rest of the night will be free for your leisure.

Day 03 (Fri) BEIJING (AB, L, SD)
The highlight today is a trip to the astonishing Great Wall of China at Juyongguan Pass, one of the most remarkable feats of mankind. After lunch, you will stroll along the Sacred Way guarding the Ming Tombs, lined with different statutes of animals such as lions, elephants, camels and etc. Later in the day, you will take a tour of the Olympic Park where you will view the exterior of the Bird Nest-China National Stadium and Water Cube-China National Aquatic Center. Attend a welcome Peking Duck Dinner tonight.

Day 04 (Sat) BEIJING (AB, L, D)
Today you will visit Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the largest and most intact conglomeration of ancient structures of the imperial palace. This was the palace for 24 Ming and Qing Dynasty emperors who ruled China for over 500 years. You will also tour the Summer Palace, the famous resort of Empress Dowager Ci Xi. Feast your eyes on the Long Corridor, Longevity Hill, and Kunming Lake. If time permits, you may also have the opportunity to see pandas at Beijing Zoo located nearby the Summer Palace.

Day 5 (Sun) BEIJING/SEOUL (AB)
this morning you will take a flight to Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. Upon arrival at Incheon International Airport, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel in Seoul for hotel check in. Enjoy the rest of the day for leisure.

Day 6 (Mon) SEOUL (AB, L)
After breakfast, you will meet with our guide and start your seat-in-coach tour of Seoul visiting Gyeongbok Palace with the complex structures and numerous buildings, which used to serve as the Royal Palace in Korean history. The National Folk Museum is also housed in the northern section of the Palace. Afterwards, you will visit Jogyesa Temple, the centre of Korean Buddhism, followed by a tour of the Ginseng Center or Amethyst Factory. Ginseng has been widely known all over the world as a cure-all herbal plant. You will find many processed products made of ginseng in this centre. Amethyst symbolizes peace, sincerity and health. The amethyst produced here has been rated among the highest quality in the world. After lunch at a select local restaurant, you will continue your excursion to visit Changdeok Palace, designated as the World Cultural Heritage Site by the UNESCO (Changgyeong Palace on Mondays) Stroll along Insadong Antique Alley lined with traditional cafes & galleries. You will end your exploration of Seoul at Namdaemun Market, the largest public market, before returning to your hotel.

Day 7 (Tues) SEOUL/BEIJING (AB)
After breakfast, you will take a departure transfer to the Incheon Airport for your flight back to Beijing.  Take arrival transfer in Beijing.

Day 8 (Wed) BEIJING (AB)
Enjoy your full day for leisure in Beijing. You may also take the optional tour of Hutong (Chinese alleyways), the Capital Museum or others in Beijing.

Day 9 (Thur) BEIJING/US (AB)
After breakfast you will take a departure transfer to the airport for the flight back home.

 

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