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5-Day Seoul Exploration with Street Food and History Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historical Landmarks and Cultural Highlights
Morning
Begin your Seoul adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, known for its wide variety of street food. After fueling up, immerse yourself in the rich history of Korea with a visit to the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony before exploring the palace grounds.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous handmade dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the quaint alleyways of Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can admire the traditional Korean architecture.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a delicious dinner at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern Korean cuisine. End your day with a visit to the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower), where you can take in panoramic views of the city.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Border Excursion
Morning
Embark on a memorable journey to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with the From Seoul DMZ Tour with Tickets and Optional Peace Gondola. Explore the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and visit the Dora Observatory to catch a glimpse of North Korea.
Afternoon
After returning to Seoul, enjoy a satisfying lunch at Gogung, famous for its traditional Korean dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant shopping district of Myeongdong Shopping Street, where you can find a wide range of Korean cosmetics and fashion.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the flavors of Korean cuisine at Gaeseong Mandu Koong. Cap off the evening with the high-energy performance of The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show, a unique blend of live painting and K-pop dance.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Modern Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Myeongdong Kyoja, known for its signature noodle dishes. Then, take a Morning 3-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More) to get an overview of the city's main attractions.
Afternoon
Enjoy a guided foodie walking tour with tastings, visiting the bustling Gwangjang Market and other hidden culinary gems with Seoul Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings.
Evening
Dine at Baekje Samgyetang for a taste of samgyetang, Korean ginseng chicken soup. Afterward, experience the vibrant nightlife of Seoul in the lively district of Hongdae (Hongik University Street), known for its clubs, bars, and street performances.
Bedtime
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Nature and Tranquility
Morning
Take a break from the city and breathe in the fresh air at Bukhansan National Park. Enjoy a scenic hike with the guidance of a local expert, taking in the beautiful mountain landscape.
Afternoon
Refuel with a lunch at Gwangjang Market, where you can try a variety of Korean street foods. Then, visit the serene Jogyesa Temple, the center of Zen Buddhism in Korea, and explore the nearby shops of Insadong, known for its traditional arts and crafts.
Evening
Day Trip to Gangwon-do and Alpaca World
Morning
Venture out of Seoul to the picturesque Gangwon-do province, visiting the charming Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip. Spend your morning surrounded by the natural beauty and unique art installations on Nami Island.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Bukchon Son Mandu, then continue to the whimsical Gangwon-do Day Trip with Alpaca World & Nami Island. Interact with adorable alpacas and explore the beautiful landscapes of Alpaca World.
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