May 18 2022 - May 26 2022

Starting from $8,999

Experience South Korea's dazzling contrasts, from the electrifying modern sprawl of Seoul to the sumptuous ancient majesty of Gyeongju. A cradle of innovation, this thriving country stands confidently on the world stage. But the depth of South Korea's ancient traditions is often overlooked. Join Asian art expert, author, and Emmy-winning film producer Christopher Noey for an immersive, meticulously curated journey into the colorful past and eclectic present of an Eastern powerhouse. Spend four days in Seoul, where glittering skyscrapers and 15th-century palaces jostle for attention and intriguing museums, galleries, private studios, and artists' communities showcase a wealth of groundbreaking work. Then, travel to Gyeongju for a window into Old Korea. Learn why this ancient capital city is called the "Museum Without Walls" at its 8th-century Buddhist temple, 7th-century observatory, and an authentic, well-preserved folk village dating back to the 15th century.