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Seoul's Cultural and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Seoul's Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. After immersing yourself in history, head to Gwangjang Market for a traditional Korean breakfast of bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and mayak gimbap (mini seaweed rice rolls).
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the charming Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village with a long history located between Gyeongbok Palace, Changdeok Palace, and Jongmyo Royal Shrine. For lunch, try the delectable mandu (dumplings) at Bukchon Son Mandu.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll through Insadong, known for its traditional Korean antiques, art galleries, and street food. Enjoy a unique dining experience at Jungsik, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern Korean cuisine with a creative twist.
Bedtime
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Modern Seoul and Cultural Insights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), the executive office and official residence of the President of South Korea. Afterward, enjoy a cup of coffee at a local cafe in the trendy Han River (Hangang) area.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant shopping district of Myeongdong Shopping Street, known for its unique street food and diverse range of shops. For lunch, indulge in the famous kalguksu (handmade knife-cut noodles) at Myeongdong Kyoja.
Evening
In the evening, experience the lively atmosphere of Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower). Take the cable car to the top and enjoy panoramic views of the city. For dinner, savor the flavors of traditional Korean cuisine at Gogung.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Cultural Immersion
Morning
Embark on a half-day tour to the DMZ and visit the Third Tunnel of Aggression and Dora Observatory. After the tour, have a light lunch at a local restaurant near the DMZ.
Afternoon
Return to Seoul and take part in a Seoul Personal Color, Fashion, and Make-up Analysis Session to learn about Korean beauty and fashion trends. Afterward, explore the vibrant Gwangjang Market and sample a variety of Korean street food.
Evening
Enjoy a unique dining experience at Baekje Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup. After dinner, join a Seoul Pub Crawl to experience the city's nightlife.
Bedtime
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Nature and History
Morning
Take a day trip to Bukhansan National Park for a refreshing hike and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery. After the hike, have a picnic lunch in the park.
Afternoon
Visit the Sinheungsa Temple, a beautiful Buddhist temple located at the base of Seoraksan Mountain. Explore the nearby Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market) and try some fresh seafood.
Evening
Return to Seoul and spend the evening at the Seoul The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show, a unique performance combining live art and K-pop dance. For dinner, try the famous chicken and beer combo at Gaeseong Mandu Koong.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Departure
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Gwangjang Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul. Try the famous bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and bibimbap (mixed rice with vegetables).
Afternoon
Explore the bustling Namdaemun Market, the largest traditional market in Korea. For lunch, try the delicious samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang.
Evening
Before departing, take a leisurely walk along the Han River (Hangang) and enjoy the beautiful city lights. For a farewell dinner, indulge in a multi-course meal at Jungsik, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern Korean cuisine with a creative twist.
Bedtime
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