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Seoul 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration

Seoul 5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical and Cultural Immersion in Seoul

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, known for its authentic local dishes. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the history of Korea with a visit to Seoul Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental. Dress up in a Hanbok for a more immersive experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous Bibimbap at Gogung, a dish that is a must-try in Korea. Afterward, explore the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village and enjoy the unique architecture of the Korean houses.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant streets of Insadong, known for its traditional Korean arts and crafts. Have dinner at Bukchon Son Mandu, a place famous for its Korean dumplings.
Bedtime
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Iconic Landmarks and Modern Seoul

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Baekje Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup. After breakfast, visit the iconic N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to the COEX Mall and try the famous Kimbap at the food court. Explore the mall and visit the Starfield Library. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream.
Evening
Have a unique dining experience at Jungsik, a 2-Michelin star restaurant offering modern Korean cuisine with a creative twist.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Cultural Shows

Morning
Start your day with a quick breakfast at your hotel and then embark on the From Seoul DMZ Half or Full-Day Guided Day Trip. Explore the 3rd Tunnel and other significant sites at the DMZ.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant near the DMZ. After returning to Seoul, take some time to relax before attending the The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show in the evening.
Evening
After the show, have a late dinner at a 24-hour restaurant like Myeongdong Kyoja, famous for its Kalguksu (handmade noodle soup).
Bedtime
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Nature and Relaxation

Morning
Take a day trip to Nami Island and the Garden of Morning Calm. Enjoy the peaceful nature, take a leisurely walk, and appreciate the beautiful scenery. Have a simple breakfast at your hotel before the trip.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the Dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken) in Chuncheon, a local specialty. After returning to Seoul, spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps shopping or visiting a local cafe.
Evening
Have a relaxed dinner at a Han River restaurant, enjoying the night view of the city.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Farewell to Seoul

Morning
On your last day, indulge in a royal dining experience with a traditional Korean course meal at Jungsik. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk around the city, perhaps picking up some last-minute souvenirs.
Afternoon
For your final lunch in Seoul, enjoy the famous Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang. After lunch, visit the bustling Myeongdong area for some shopping and street food.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at a Han River cruise, enjoying the city lights and a variety of Korean dishes on board.
Bedtime
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