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Seoul's Cultural and Culinary Delights in 5 Days

Seoul's Cultural and Culinary Delights in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Gems and Modern Marvels

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, where you can sample a variety of local dishes. After breakfast, visit the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace and immerse yourself in the rich history of Korea. Don't miss the changing of the guard ceremony.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Myeongdong Kyoja and savor their famous kalguksu (handmade noodle soup). Afterward, explore the vibrant shopping street of Myeongdong Shopping Street and indulge in some retail therapy.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the traditional hanok village of Bukchon Hanok Village and admire the well-preserved architecture. For dinner, enjoy a fine dining experience at Jungsik, known for its innovative Korean cuisine with a modern twist.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Kick off your day with a guided foodie tour at night, exploring the hidden culinary gems of Seoul. Indulge in a variety of traditional Korean dishes and street food while learning about the local food culture.
Afternoon
After the food tour, visit the iconic N Seoul Tower and take in panoramic views of the city. For lunch, try the famous bibimbap at Gogung, a restaurant known for its traditional Korean dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing stroll along the Han River (Hangang) and enjoy the beautiful night scenery. For dinner, head to Bukchon Son Mandu and savor their delicious mandu (dumplings).
Bedtime
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DMZ and Beyond

Morning
Embark on a guided tour to the DMZ and explore the historic sites of the Korean War. Visit the Third Tunnel of Aggression and the Dora Observatory for a glimpse into North Korea.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, take a trip to Nami Island, Korean Garden & Rail Bike Day Trip and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the island.
Evening
Return to Seoul and unwind with a relaxing dinner at Gaeseong Mandu Koong, known for its authentic North Korean cuisine. After dinner, take a stroll through the bustling streets of Insadong and explore the traditional shops and galleries.
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Mountains and Markets

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Gwangjang Market, where you can try a variety of local specialties. After breakfast, hike up Bukhansan National Park and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Gogung and try their famous bibimbap. Afterward, visit the bustling Namdaemun Market and shop for souvenirs and local products.
Evening
In the evening, relax and unwind at a traditional Korean sauna (jjimjilbang) like Dragon Hill Spa. For dinner, enjoy a hot pot meal at Bukchon Son Mandu.
Bedtime
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Modern Seoul and Traditional Treasures

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), the official residence of the South Korean president. Afterward, explore the trendy neighborhood of Gangnam and experience the vibrant youth culture of Seoul.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous kalguksu (handmade noodle soup) at Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, visit the serene Jogyesa Temple and experience a moment of tranquility in the heart of the city.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a pub crawl through the lively nightlife of Seoul. Visit a variety of bars and clubs in the Hongdae and Itaewon districts and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the city at night.
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