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Seoul 14-Day Adventure: Palaces to DMZ and Everything In Between

Seoul 14-Day Adventure: Palaces to DMZ and Everything In Between Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Royal Beginnings at Gyeongbok Palace

Morning
Start your Seoul adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gogung, near Gyeongbok Palace. Afterward, immerse yourself in history with a guided tour of the majestic Seoul Gyeongbok Palace.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous mandu (dumplings) at Bukchon Son Mandu. Then, explore the charming hanok village of Bukchon Hanok Village.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Gaeseong Mandu Koong and take a leisurely walk around Insa-dong, known for its traditional Korean culture and crafts.
Bedtime
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Modern Marvels and Han River Adventures

Morning
Have a hearty breakfast at Gogung before heading to the iconic N Seoul Tower. Take in panoramic views of the city and enjoy the Sky Terrace.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) at Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, experience the futuristic technology at Lotte World, an indoor theme park.
Evening
Dine at the innovative two-Michelin-starred Jungsik, known for its modern Korean cuisine. Conclude your day with a relaxing Seoul Han River Guided Night Cruise.
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Cultural Immersion at Temples and Markets

Morning
Start your day with a temple stay at Jogyesa Temple to experience the tranquility of Korean Buddhist culture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a vegetarian temple food lunch at the temple. Afterward, explore the vibrant Gwangjang Market.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a variety of street foods at the market. Take a leisurely stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream.
Bedtime
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DMZ and 3rd Tunnel Expedition

Morning
Embark on a guided tour to the From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge and learn about the history of the Korean War.
Afternoon
Have a simple lunch at the DMZ. Afterward, visit the Dorasan Station, the northernmost train station in South Korea.
Evening
Return to Seoul and unwind with a comforting bowl of samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang.
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Art and Entertainment Extravaganza

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at a local cafe in the trendy neighborhood of Hongdae.
Afternoon
Explore the unique street art and indie music scene of Hongdae. For lunch, try the famous chimaek (chicken and beer) at one of the local eateries.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the vibrant K-pop culture with a live performance at Seoul The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show. After the show, experience the dynamic nightlife of Hongdae.
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Palace, Temple, and Night Market Delights

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful Changdeokgung Palace and its secret garden.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Gogung. Explore the nearby Jongmyo Shrine.
Evening
As the sun sets, head to the Gwangjang Market for a night market food tour, sampling a variety of Korean dishes.
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Seoul City Highlights and Hanbok Experience

Morning
Discover the modern side of Seoul with a visit to Dongdaemun Design Plaza and the surrounding shopping districts.
Afternoon
Have a late lunch at Gwangjang Market, known for its bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes). Then, enjoy a leisurely walk along the Cheonggyecheon Stream.
Evening
Experience the traditional side of Seoul with a hanbok (Korean traditional clothing) experience at Bukchon Hanbok Village. Conclude the day with a traditional Korean barbecue dinner at Gogung.
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Hidden Gems and Culinary Delights

Morning
Explore the lesser-known neighborhood of Iksun-dong, with its unique cafes and boutiques.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the innovative Korean cuisine at Jungsik. Visit the Trickeye Museum for a fun and interactive art experience.
Evening
Dine at a local favorite, Bukchon Son Mandu, known for its authentic mandu. Take a leisurely walk around the charming streets of Ssamziegil.
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Nature and Tranquility in the City

Morning
Escape the city to Mt. Bukhansan National Park for a refreshing hike and panoramic views of Seoul.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the park. Visit the nearby Seoul Fortress Wall for a glimpse into the city's history.
Evening
Return to the city and relax with a traditional Korean barbecue dinner at Gogung.
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Day of Relaxation and Wellness

Morning
Indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience at one of Seoul's traditional jjimjilbangs (Korean saunas).
Afternoon
Enjoy a healthy and nutritious lunch at the jjimjilbang. Afterward, take a leisurely walk around the Hangang Park.
Evening
For dinner, try the detoxifying samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang. Conclude the day with a peaceful evening by the Han River.
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Culinary Exploration and Nightlife

Morning
Embark on a guided foodie walking tour, sampling a variety of Korean dishes at local eateries.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, try the famous bibimbap at Gogung. Explore the bustling neighborhood of Myeongdong.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Seoul with a pub crawl, visiting a variety of bars and clubs in the city.
Bedtime
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Historical Insights and Ghost Stories

Morning
Delve into the dark side of Seoul with a guided tour of the city's hidden history and ghost stories.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Gogung. Visit the War Memorial of Korea to learn about the country's military history.
Evening
Dine at a local favorite, Bukchon Son Mandu, before embarking on a night tour of the Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Bedtime
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Alpaca World and Nami Island Escape

Morning
Take a day trip to Gangwon-do to visit Alpaca World and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Afternoon
Have a relaxing lunch on Nami Island. Explore the gardens and enjoy a peaceful walk along the tree-lined paths.
Evening
Return to Seoul and savor a farewell dinner at the iconic Jungsik, reminiscing about your adventures in South Korea.
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Departure Day: Reflections and Goodbyes

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at a local cafe, reflecting on your journey through Seoul.
Afternoon
Transfer to Incheon Airport with a private transfer, taking with you the memories of your 14-day adventure in South Korea.
Evening
Departure from Incheon Airport, bidding farewell to the Land of the Morning Calm.
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