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3-Day Seoul DMZ and Cultural Highlights Tour

3-Day Seoul DMZ and Cultural Highlights Tour Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

DMZ and Historical Sites

Morning
Begin your journey with a visit to the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. After exploring the palace, take a break and enjoy a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the From Seoul DMZ Half or Full-Day Guided Day Trip. This comprehensive tour will take you to the heart of the Korean Demilitarized Zone, including the Third Tunnel of Aggression and the Dora Observatory where you can peer into North Korea. After the tour, return to Seoul and have a late lunch at Myeongdong Kyoja, famous for its handmade noodles and dumplings.
Evening
Conclude your day with a cultural performance at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show Ticket. Nanta is a non-verbal performance that combines traditional Korean rhythms with modern music, and it's a must-see for visitors to Seoul. After the show, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Korean cuisine.
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Nami Island and Han River

Morning
Escape the city for a day and take a From Seoul Nami Island, Korean Garden & Rail Bike Day Trip. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and take a leisurely walk around Nami Island. For breakfast, pack a picnic or grab some light bites at the island's cafes.
Afternoon
After returning to Seoul, spend the afternoon cruising on the Han River (Hangang). You can rent a bike or simply relax on the cruise while taking in the city's skyline. For lunch, try the famous Bukchon Son Mandu, a restaurant specializing in traditional Korean dumplings.
Evening
As the sun sets, head to the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and enjoy panoramic views of the city. You can have dinner at the tower's rotating restaurant, or if you prefer to dine outside, visit Gogung for a variety of Korean dishes in a traditional setting.
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Cultural Exploration and Night Market

Morning
Start your day with a guided foodie tour, the Seoul Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings. This tour will take you through the vibrant streets of Seoul, visiting local eateries and markets, and sampling a wide range of Korean delicacies. It's a great way to immerse yourself in the local food culture.
Afternoon
After the food tour, continue your cultural exploration with a visit to the Bukchon Hanok Village and Insadong. These areas are known for their traditional Korean architecture, art galleries, and artisan shops. For lunch, try Baekje Samgyetang, a restaurant famous for its ginseng chicken soup.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening stroll through the Gwangjang Market, one of the best places to experience traditional Korean street food. Sample a variety of dishes as you explore the market stalls. For a final dinner in Seoul, head to Bukchon Son Mandu to enjoy their signature dumplings one more time.
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