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8 Days in Seoul Busan Sokcho Gwangju Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Seoul's Modern Side
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at Tosokchon Samgyetang, famous for its ginseng chicken soup. After breakfast, head to the bustling district of Gangnam and explore Gangnam, known for its trendy shops and vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy contemporary Korean cuisine at Mingles. Post-lunch, visit the iconic Lotte World Tower for panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Spend some time shopping in the adjacent mall.
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Historical Seoul and Traditional Markets
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Isaac Toast Myeongdong Cathedral Branch. Then, visit Gyeongbokgung Palace to witness the changing of the guard ceremony and explore the palace grounds.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Gwangjang Market Food Alley, where you can sample various traditional Korean street foods. Afterward, visit Bukchon Hanok Village to see traditional Korean houses and learn about their history.
Art and Culture in Seoul
Morning
Start your morning with breakfast at Myeongdong Kyoja Main Branch, famous for its delicious dumplings. Then, head to the National Museum of Korea to explore its extensive collection of artifacts.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at Pierre Gagnaire à Séoul, offering French cuisine with a Korean twist. Afterward, visit Insadong for traditional tea houses and art galleries showcasing local artists.
Evening
Have dinner at Soigné (소니에), known for its creative dishes using seasonal ingredients. Conclude your day with a performance at Nanta Theatre or an evening walk around Namsan Seoul Tower.
Bedtime
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Nature and Relaxation in Sokcho
Morning
Travel early morning from Seoul to Sokcho (approx 2 hours by bus). Start your day with breakfast at a local café near Sokcho Beach. Spend some time relaxing on the beach or walking along the coastline.
Afternoon
For lunch, try fresh seafood at one of Sokcho's renowned seafood markets like Daepo Port Fish Market. Post-lunch, hike up Seoraksan Mountain and enjoy breathtaking views from Gwongeumseong Fortress.
Evening
Dine on traditional Korean BBQ at a local restaurant in Sokcho. Spend your evening exploring Sokcho's Abai Village or taking a peaceful stroll around Cheongcho Lake.
Bedtime
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Cultural Insights in Gwangju
Morning
Travel from Sokcho to Gwangju (approx 4 hours by bus). Begin your day with breakfast at a local café near Gwangju Station. Visit the May 18th National Cemetery to learn about South Korea's democratic movement.
Afternoon
Have lunch at one of Gwangju's popular eateries serving Jeolla cuisine. In the afternoon, explore Art Street and visit some of Gwangju’s contemporary art galleries like Uijae Museum of Korean Art.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at another local restaurant specializing in Jeolla province dishes. End your evening by visiting Chungjang-ro Street for shopping or enjoying live music performances.
Bedtime
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'Busan: Beaches and Temples'
Morning
'Travel early morning from 'Gwangju' to 'Busan' (approx 3 hours by train). Start your day with breakfast near Haeundae Beach before spending some time relaxing on this famous beach.'
Afternoon
'For lunch', 'try fresh seafood' 'at Jagalchi Fish Market'. 'Afterwards', 'visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple', 'a beautiful temple located on cliffs overlooking the sea'.
Evening
'Dine' 'at one' 'of Busan’s renowned restaurants'. 'Spend your evening exploring Haeundae’s nightlife or taking an evening cruise along Busan’s coastline.'
Bedtime
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‘Final Day: Relaxation & Departure’
Morning
'Start your final day with breakfast near Gwangan Bridge.'
Afternoon
'Spend some time shopping or relaxing before heading back home.'
Evening
'Enjoy one last meal in Busan before departing.'
Bedtime
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'Exploring Busan’s Cultural Sites'
Morning
'Begin your day with breakfast near Gamcheon Culture Village'. ‘Explore this colorful village’ ‘with its narrow streets’, ‘murals’, ‘and unique architecture’.
Afternoon
'Have lunch’ ‘at one’ ‘of Busan’s popular eateries’. ‘Post-lunch’, ‘visit Beomeosa Temple’, ‘one’ ‘of South Korea’s most important temples’.
Evening
‘Enjoy dinner’ ‘at another local restaurant’. ‘End your evening by visiting BIFF Square’ ‘for street food’ ‘and entertainment.’
Bedtime
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