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6-Day Seoul Adventure: From DMZ to Local Delights

6-Day Seoul Adventure: From DMZ to Local Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Seoul's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, where you can savor a variety of local dishes. After breakfast, head to Gyeongbokgung Palace to explore the grandeur of the Joseon Dynasty. Witness the changing of the guard ceremony and stroll through the beautiful gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the famous handmade noodles at Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, visit the Bukchon Hanok Village to experience the charm of traditional Korean houses. Take a leisurely walk through the narrow alleys and immerse yourself in the historical ambiance.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Korean cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around Insadong, a vibrant neighborhood filled with art galleries, traditional tea houses, and unique shops.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Cultural Experiences

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bukchon Son Mandu, known for its delicious dumplings. After breakfast, embark on a half-day From Seoul DMZ Tour with Tickets and Optional Peace Gondola to gain insights into the Korean War and the current situation between North and South Korea.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the royal court cuisine at Gogung. Afterward, visit the Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) to enjoy panoramic views of the city. You can also explore the Namsan Hanok Village and take a cable car ride.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at a traditional Korean spa, or jjimjilbang, such as Dragon Hill Spa & Resort. Unwind in the various saunas and hot tubs, and experience the unique Korean spa culture.
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Culinary Delights and Local Markets

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Gwangjang Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul. Sample a variety of Korean street food and explore the bustling market stalls.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Baekje Samgyetang to savor a nourishing bowl of ginseng chicken soup. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Han River (Hangang) and enjoy the scenic views.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant Myeongdong Shopping Street, known for its trendy fashion boutiques and cosmetic shops. Enjoy shopping and try some of the popular Korean street snacks.
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Nature and History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Bukhansan National Park, where you can enjoy a refreshing hike and stunning views of the city. After the hike, have a relaxing picnic in the park.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous mandu (dumplings) at Gaeseong Mandu Koong. Afterward, visit the Seoul City Hall and take a guided tour to learn about the city's history and architecture.
Evening
Enjoy a cultural performance at Seoul The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show, where talented artists showcase their skills through live painting, music, and dance.
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Day Trip to Gangwon-do

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Seoraksan National Park, known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a scenic hike and immerse yourself in the peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at Sinheungsa Temple. Afterward, visit the Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market) to experience the local culture and sample fresh seafood.
Evening
Return to Seoul and enjoy a relaxing evening at a traditional Korean tea house, such as O'sulloc Tea House. Savor a variety of Korean teas and traditional sweets.
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Modern Seoul and Nightlife

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), a futuristic architectural landmark. Explore the various exhibitions and enjoy the unique design of the building.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, visit the Korea House to experience traditional Korean music and dance performances.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable evening at a traditional Korean barbecue restaurant, such as Hanilkwan. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Seoul with a Seoul Pub Crawl.
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