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Cherry Blossom Delights: 8-Day Seoul and South Korea Tour Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Seoul: Palace and Hanbok Experience
Morning
Start your adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, known for its authentic street food. Afterward, immerse yourself in history with a visit to the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu. Then, explore the nearby Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village with a unique charm. End your afternoon with a stroll through the vibrant Insadong neighborhood, known for its antique shops and galleries.
Evening
Indulge in a royal dining experience at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern Korean cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the cherry blossoms if they're in bloom.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Cultural Insights
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Myeongdong Kyoja, famous for its handmade noodles. Then, embark on a unique experience with the From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour, which offers a glimpse into the divided history of Korea.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the royal cuisine at Gogung. Afterward, visit the Third Tunnel of Aggression, one of the infiltration tunnels dug by North Korea. Continue to the Dora Observatory for a view of the North Korean border.
Evening
Unwind with a relaxing dinner at Baekje Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup. End the day with a stroll along the Han River (Hangang), where you can enjoy the cherry blossoms lining the banks.
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Culinary and Cultural Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the bustling Gwangjang Market, where you can sample a variety of Korean street food for breakfast. Then, explore the Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), the official residence of the South Korean President.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Gaeseong Mandu Koong. Afterward, visit the Jogyesa Temple, the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Continue to the Myeongdong Shopping Street for some retail therapy.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Seoul with a Seoul Pub Crawl, where you can visit some of the city's best bars and clubs.
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Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm
Morning
Have a quick breakfast at your hotel before departing for a day trip to From Seoul Nami Island, Korean Garden & Rail Bike Day Trip. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Nami Island and the tranquil atmosphere of the Garden of Morning Calm.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the local specialties at the island. Return to Seoul in the afternoon and relax at your hotel.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely dinner at Gwangjang Market, where you can try a variety of dishes in a lively atmosphere.
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Seoraksan National Park and Sokcho
Morning
Depart early for a day trip to Seoraksan National Park, where you can hike amidst the cherry blossoms and stunning landscapes. Visit the Sinheungsa Temple, a beautiful temple nestled in the mountains.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park. Then, visit the Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market) to experience the local culture and cuisine.
Evening
Return to Seoul in the evening and have a relaxing dinner at your hotel.
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Gangnam and Modern Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the trendy Seoul Gangnam Tour on Youth and Society in South Korea to explore the modern and fashionable side of Seoul.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at a local cafe. Then, visit the Seoul City Hall and take a stroll through the Namdaemun Market, one of the oldest and largest markets in South Korea.
Evening
Experience the nightlife of Gangnam with a visit to some of the area's best bars and clubs.
Bedtime
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Cherry Blossom and Night Market
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Namdaemun Market, where you can enjoy the cherry blossoms and shop for souvenirs.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Bukchon Son Mandu. Then, visit the Myeongdong Shopping Street for some last-minute shopping.
Evening
End your trip with a Night Market Food Tour, where you can sample a variety of Korean street food and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Seoul
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. If time permits, visit the Bukhansan National Park for a short hike and a final view of the cherry blossoms.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport for your departure, reminiscing about the wonderful memories of your cherry blossom tour in South Korea.
Evening
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