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CAA/CALL Travel: South Korea and Japan

  • Wed, Oct 15–Tue, Oct 28, 2025

150th Anniversary Travel trip to South Korea and Japan
Around the World with Calvin: 150th Anniversary Tour

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Calvin celebrates its 150th anniversary during the 2025–2026 school year, and our travel program is joining the celebration by exploring 10 countries across six continents. Join us as we commemorate Calvin’s global reach with an exciting line-up of tours.

Travel Notice

We have a solo female traveler considering the tour and interested in a roommate to take advantage of the double-occupancy rate. Interested in exploring this roommate option? Contact alumni@calvin.edu to express interest.

Highlights

Seoul, South Korea 

  • Visit the Demilitarized Zone on the border between North Korea and South Korea 
  • Admire the evening skyline on a Han River cruise 
  • Meet local Calvin alumni and explore the city with them 
  • Shop at Dongdaemun Market, the country’s largest shopping district 

Busan, South Korea 

  • Wander through Jagalchi Fish Market, the largest seafood market in South Korea 
  • View the city from the top of the Diamond Tower 
  • Tour the vibrant, mural-filled Gamcheon Culture Village  
  • Ride the Sky Capsule mini-train along Haeundae Beach 

Hiroshima, Japan 

  • Reflect at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Museum, and Children’s Monument 
  • Explore the colorful rocks and sandy beaches of Sensuijima Island, part of Japan’s first national park 
  • Browse the port town of Tomonoura 

Kyoto, Japan 

  • Take a city tour featuring Kinkakuji Temple, the Gold Pavilion 
  • Stop at Kiyomizudera Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in 780 without the use of nails 
  • Walk through the towering bamboo forest at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove 
  • Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony 
  • Learn about traditional armor at the Samurai Museum 

Tour Host

Don DeGraaf '82 served as Calvin's director of off-campus programs from 2009-2019 following a stint as professor of kinesiology. He has traveled extensively throughout Asia and lived in the Philippines, Korea, Hong Kong, and Australia. He has led experiential learning trips for college students in 11 different locations, and he is leading a CALL/CAA trip to Indonesia in fall 2024.

Pricing

The tour cost for a two-week tour to these four significant international cities is $8,599 for double occupancy. For single rooms, the cost is $9,989.

Transportation arrangements include direct flights from Detroit to Seoul and from Tokyo to Detroit, as well as motorcoach transportation to/from Grand Rapids to Detroit. Flights can be arranged from other departure cities as well ($75/person fee for alternate arrangements).

Travel insurance is available for an additional fee; please review the for policy coverage details.

More Information

Download the tour brochure for a complete itinerary and full tour details. If you'd like us to mail you a print copy of this brochure, drop us a note at alumni@calvin.edu with your address and we'll send one out.

. The tour is planned for 20-24 participants.

Calvin tours are open to any friends of CALL and the Calvin Alumni Association who wish to travel with us. Explore other Calvin-sponsored tours, too!

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