South Korea 2026: The Complete Guide to Your Trip

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Are you planning a trip to Korea but have 40 saved videos, conflicting information, and still don’t know where to start?

We’ve gathered everything in a single guide updated to 2026: documents, airports, transportation, payments, SIM cards, neighborhoods, food, itineraries, safety, useful phrases, and mistakes to avoid.

60 practical pages, written to truly guide you before and during your trip.

Course Content

PART 1 – Introduction

Welcome and how to use the guide
Korea in brief and index

PART 2 – Organizing the trip

PART 3 – Arrival and essential tools

PART 4 - Transportation in Korea

PART 5 – Seoul

PART 6 – Destinations outside Seoul

PART 7 – Eating in Korea

PART 8 – Shopping and culture

PART 9 – Security and Communication

PART 10 – Itineraries and final preparation

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Course Content

PART 1 – Introduction

Welcome and how to use the guide

Korea in brief and index

PART 2 – Organizing the trip

Duration, period and budget

Documents and entry into Korea

Insurance, health, medicines and suitcase

PART 3 – Arrival and essential tools

Arrival in Incheon and transfer to Seoul

SIM, eSIM, payments and cash

Essential applications

PART 4 ​​- Transportation in Korea

T-money, Climate Card, metro and buses

Taxis and ride-hailing

KTX, regional trains, buses and domestic flights

Rent a car

How to choose where to sleep

PART 5 – Seoul

Historic Seoul and Modern Seoul

Three-day itinerary in Seoul

Practical advice for Seoul

Day Trips from Seoul

PART 6 – Destinations outside Seoul

Busan and two-day itinerary

Gyeongju and Jeonju

Jeju

Sokcho, Seoraksan and Gangneung

Andong and other cities

PART 7 – Eating in Korea

How a Korean Meal Works and Dishes to Try

Barbecues, markets and convenience stores

Vegetarians, allergies and halal

How to order without anxiety

Coffee, alcohol and nightlife

PART 8 – Shopping and culture

Shopping, cosmetics, and tax refunds

K-pop, K-drama, and Hallyu

Palaces, hanbok, temples and museums

Daily etiquette

PART 9 – Security and Communication

Security, scams and lost items

Pharmacies and medical care

Traveling alone, women, LGBTQ+ and accessibility

Useful phrases for arrival and transportation

Useful phrases for food, shopping, and emergencies

PART 10 – Itineraries and final preparation

7-day itinerary

10-day itinerary

14-day itinerary

Complete budgets

Final checklist

Sources

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PART 4 - Transportation in Korea