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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Seoul

Cultural and Culinary Delights of Seoul Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

A Taste of Tradition

Morning
Start your culinary journey with a traditional Korean breakfast at Bukchon Son Mandu, known for its delicious dumplings. After breakfast, immerse yourself in history with a visit to Seoul Gyeongbok Palace with Gigibebe Hanbok Rental, where you can explore the grandeur of the Joseon Dynasty.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the famous Korean dish, Bibimbap, at Gogung. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean neighborhood with beautifully preserved hanok houses.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a cultural performance at the Seoul Nanta Theater Show, a unique blend of traditional Korean music, comedy, and culinary arts.
Bedtime
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Palaces and Markets

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the vibrant Seoul Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour. Explore the majestic Gyeongbok Palace and the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the bustling atmosphere of Gwangjang Market and try a variety of Korean street foods. Afterward, continue your market adventure with a visit to the lively Namdaemun Market.
Evening
End your day with a delicious dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja, famous for its hand-cut noodles and dumplings.
Bedtime
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Modern Seoul

Morning
Start your day with a relaxing Han River cruise and a picnic at Hangang Park with the Seoul Han River Guided Night Cruise and Hangang Park Picnic experience.
Afternoon
For a unique cultural experience, visit the Seoul City Highlights, Palace Tour, and Optional Hanbok in the afternoon. Explore the city's modern landmarks and have the option to wear a traditional Hanbok.
Evening
Enjoy a contemporary Korean fine dining experience at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
Bedtime
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Art and Entertainment

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Seoul The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show, a unique performance that combines live painting with K-Pop music and dance.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Baekje Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup. Afterward, explore the vibrant art scene of Insadong and visit the Ssamziegil shopping complex.
Evening
Indulge in a Hanjeongsik (traditional Korean full-course meal) at Gaeseong Mandu Koong for dinner.
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DMZ and Cultural Night

Morning
Embark on a unique cultural and historical experience with the From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour. Explore the Demilitarized Zone and learn about the divided history of Korea.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, return to Seoul and spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting the Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
Evening
In the evening, join the Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night to sample a variety of Korean dishes while exploring the city's landmarks.
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Culinary Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the bustling Noryangjin Fish Market, where you can see a wide variety of fresh seafood. Enjoy a seafood feast for brunch at one of the market's restaurants.
Afternoon
Explore the trendy neighborhood of Garosu-gil in Sinsa-dong, known for its unique boutiques and cafes. Have a light lunch at one of the local eateries.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative Korean cuisine at Jungsik, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant.
Bedtime
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Hanbok and History

Morning
Immerse yourself in Korean tradition with a Seoul Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Visit. Wear a Hanbok and explore the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, visit the National Museum of Korea to learn more about the country's history and culture.
Evening
Dine at Jungsik for a culinary experience that blends traditional Korean flavors with modern techniques.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Recreation

Morning
Spend the morning at the serene Changdeokgung Palace and its Secret Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a peaceful walk in the beautiful garden.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous Kalguksu (handmade knife-cut noodles) at Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, visit the lively Myeongdong shopping district for some retail therapy.
Evening
Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Korean spa experience at a jjimjilbang (Korean sauna).
Bedtime
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Seoul's Hidden Gems

Morning
Explore the lesser-known neighborhoods of Seoul, such as Ikseon-dong and Seochon. Discover hidden cafes, boutiques, and art galleries in these charming areas.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, visit the Ihwa Mural Village and enjoy the colorful street art.
Evening
Dine at Jungsik for a memorable culinary experience.
Bedtime
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Culinary Masterclass

Morning
Take a Seoul A New Korean Cooking Class in the Heart of Seoul and learn to prepare traditional Korean dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
After the cooking class, visit the Dongdaemun Design Plaza and the nearby Dongdaemun Market for some shopping.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a Hanjeongsik (traditional Korean full-course meal) at Gaeseong Mandu Koong.
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Farewell to Seoul

Morning
Spend your last morning in Seoul at the majestic Changdeokgung Palace, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the palace grounds and enjoy the tranquility of the Secret Garden.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the famous Korean dish, Bibimbap, at Gogung. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming Bukchon Hanok Village.
Evening
End your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Jungsik, where you can enjoy a modern take on traditional Korean cuisine.
Bedtime
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Departure Day

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Seoul before your departure. You can take a final stroll through a local market or relax in a traditional tea house.
Afternoon
Transfer to Incheon International Airport for your onward journey.
Evening

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