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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Seoul, South Korea Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Royal Palaces and Night Markets
Morning
Start your Seoul adventure with a morning 3-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More), immersing yourself in the history and culture of the city. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market [9453], known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse food stalls.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. For lunch, head to 428 Restaurant & Rooftop Bar, where you can savor modern Korean cuisine with a view of the city skyline.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the lively Insadong district, known for its antique shops, art galleries, and traditional tea houses. Conclude your evening with the Seoul Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour, discovering the lesser-known spots and local favorites. For dinner, indulge in the flavors of the night market at Sky Kingdom, offering a fusion of international street foods.
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4.493-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More)
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4.60Gyeongbokgung Palace
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DMZ and Cultural Insights
Morning
Embark on a poignant journey with the Seoul South Korea Demilitarized Zone Half & Full Day Tour, gaining insight into the divided history of Korea. For breakfast, enjoy the serene ambiance and a cup of coffee at Namsan Winery.
Afternoon
After the DMZ tour, visit the Third Tunnel of Aggression and the Dora Observatory to witness the stark contrast between North and South Korea. For lunch, head to Jeongsajang, a hidden gem serving authentic Korean dishes in a traditional setting.
Evening
Reflect on the day's experiences with a visit to the Seoul Personal Color and Make-up Analysis Session, where you can learn about Korean beauty culture. Cap off the evening with a delightful dinner at Tribu Seoul - Restaurant & Dance, offering a blend of Korean flavors and entertainment.
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4.65Seoul South Korea Demilitarized Zone Half & Full Day Tour
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Mountains and Modern Landmarks
Morning
Start your day with a refreshing hike at Bukhansan National Park, enjoying the natural beauty and panoramic views of Seoul. For breakfast, grab a bite at TBD, a local favorite for its hearty morning menu.
Afternoon
Descend from the mountains and visit the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower), a symbol of Seoul's modernity. Enjoy a casual lunch at Maba, known for its fusion cuisine and relaxed ambiance.
Evening
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Myeongdong, famous for its shopping and street food. As the day turns to night, experience the Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night, sampling a variety of Korean delicacies. Conclude the tour with a visit to 스페이스오 SpaceO, a contemporary dining space offering innovative dishes and a stylish atmosphere.
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4.87Bukhansan National Park
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Day Trip to Gangwon-do and Cultural Shows
Morning
Escape the city for a day and take the Seoul Gangwon-do Day Trip with Alpaca World & Nami Island. Enjoy the serene landscapes and the quirky charm of Alpaca World. For breakfast, indulge in the picturesque setting of Ludens, where you can enjoy a European-inspired morning meal.
Afternoon
After returning to Seoul, spend your afternoon at Petite France, a unique cultural village with a French theme. Have lunch at Le temple, a French restaurant that complements the theme of Petite France with its authentic cuisine.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the world of Korean entertainment with a choice of shows. You can either enjoy the dynamic performance of The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show or the comedic and rhythmic Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show Ticket. For dinner, head to Harmonium Italian Restaurant for a sophisticated dining experience with a menu inspired by Italian classics.
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Market Marvels and Cultural Experiences
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Namdaemun Market, the largest traditional market in Seoul. Explore the stalls and enjoy a hearty breakfast at Bonny’s Pizza Pub, known for its morning offerings with a twist.
Afternoon
After the market, take a leisurely walk through the Bukchon Hanok Village, a residential area with a long history. For lunch, head to Tap Public Hannam-dong 탭퍼블릭 한남동, a gastropub offering a wide selection of craft beers and international cuisine in a trendy setting.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a serene visit to Jogyesa Temple, the center of Zen Buddhism in Korea. Experience the tranquility of the temple and then enjoy a final dinner at Cafe e tapas dokebi cottage, a unique blend of Korean and Spanish flavors in a cozy, cottage-like atmosphere.
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