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5-day Trip to Seoul, South Korea Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Historic Seoul

Morning

Start your day by visiting the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace Gyeongbokgung Palace. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Korea as you explore the palace grounds. Afterward, head to Bukchon Hanok Village Bukchon Hanok Village to experience traditional Korean architecture and stroll through the charming streets.

Afternoon

For lunch, try the delicious dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu Bukchon Son Mandu. Afterward, visit the National Folk Museum of Korea National Folk Museum of Korea to learn more about Korean traditions and customs. End the afternoon with a visit to Insadong Insadong, a vibrant neighborhood known for its traditional crafts and street food.

Evening

Enjoy a traditional Korean dinner at Gogung Gogung, known for its authentic Korean cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along Cheonggyecheon Stream Cheonggyecheon Stream and admire the beautiful city lights.

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Modern Seoul and Shopping

Morning

Start your day with a visit to N Seoul Tower Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) for panoramic views of the city. Afterward, explore the vibrant Myeongdong Shopping Street Myeongdong Shopping Street and indulge in some retail therapy.

Afternoon

For lunch, try the famous kalguksu (handmade noodle soup) at Myeongdong Kyoja Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, visit Lotte World Lotte World, an indoor amusement park with thrilling rides and entertainment.

Evening

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Jungsik Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Korean cuisine. After dinner, explore the lively streets of Hongdae Hongdae, known for its trendy shops, cafes, and street performances.

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DMZ and Cultural Experiences

Morning

Embark on a guided tour to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour. Explore the Third Tunnel of Aggression Third Tunnel of Aggression and visit the Dora Observatory Dora Observatory for a glimpse into North Korea.

Afternoon

Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Baekje Samgyetang Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, visit the War Memorial of Korea War Memorial of Korea to learn about the country's military history.

Evening

Experience a traditional Korean performance at the Nanta Theater Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show Ticket. After the show, explore the vibrant nightlife of Seoul with a pub crawl Seoul Pub Crawl.

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Nature and Serenity

Morning

Take a day trip to Seoraksan National Park Seoraksan National Park and enjoy a scenic hike. Visit Sinheungsa Temple Sinheungsa Temple and admire the beautiful autumn foliage.

Afternoon

For lunch, try the local delicacy of Sokcho at Jungang Market Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market). Afterward, visit the picturesque Nami Island Seoul Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip and explore the Garden of Morning Calm Seoul Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip.

Evening

Enjoy a relaxing Han River night cruise Seoul Han River Guided Night Cruise and Hangang Park Picnic and have a picnic in Hangang Park. For dinner, try the local street food at Gwangjang Market Gwangjang Market.

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Modern Art and Farewell

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art Seoul City Hightlights, Palace Tour, and Optional Hanbok. Explore the museum's impressive collection of contemporary and traditional Korean art.

Afternoon

For lunch, try the delicious Korean fusion cuisine at Gaeseong Mandu Koong Gaeseong Mandu Koong. Afterward, visit the Seoul Museum of Art Seoul City Hall and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant art scene.

Evening

End your trip with a visit to the Gwanghwamun Gate Gwanghwamun Gate and take a stroll through the historic neighborhood. Enjoy a farewell dinner at the renowned Jungsik Jungsik restaurant, known for its innovative Korean cuisine.

Bedtime

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