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Seoul DMZ and Cultural Delights

Seoul DMZ and Cultural Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Highlights and Cultural Delights

Morning
Begin your Seoul adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, where you can sample a variety of local dishes. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the history and grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Goose Island Brewhouse for a unique fusion of Korean and American flavors. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can admire the traditional Korean houses.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Insadong, known for its antique shops, art galleries, and traditional tea houses. For dinner, indulge in a guided foodie tour with tastings, exploring the culinary delights of the city's night markets and hidden gems.
Bedtime
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DMZ, Cherry Blossoms, and Culinary Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Gwangjang Market, where you can sample a variety of local dishes. Then, embark on a half-day guided tour to the DMZ, gaining insight into the history and tensions between North and South Korea.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy a peaceful lunch at Myeongdong Kyoja, a renowned restaurant known for its delicious dumplings and noodles. Spend the rest of the afternoon at Insadong, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy the cherry blossoms in the spring.
Evening
Reflect on the day's experiences with a serene evening walk around the beautiful grounds of Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower). Cap off the evening with a visit to Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering a unique blend of Korean and Western flavors.
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Theatrical Delights and Market Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at THE BLACK WHALE BAR & PIZZA, offering a unique morning menu. Then, enjoy a morning performance at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater, a non-verbal show that combines traditional Korean rhythm with modern music.
Afternoon
After the show, head to Namdaemun Market, where you can explore a wide array of goods and enjoy a local lunch. Spend the rest of the afternoon at Seoul City Hall, a cultural and historical hub in the heart of the city.
Evening
Dine at Ludens, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients. Then, take a leisurely walk through Namdaemun Market at night, when the bustling market takes on a different ambiance.
Bedtime
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Snowy Land and Artistic Wonders

Morning
Enjoy a cozy breakfast at 428 Restaurant & Rooftop Bar, offering a warm start to your day. Then, embark on a day trip to Seoul Vivaldi Park-Snowy Land with Alpaca World/Nami Island, where you can experience the winter wonderland and interact with adorable alpacas.
Afternoon
Take a break from the cold with a hearty lunch at California Kitchen & Craft Pub 캘리키친 이태원 수제맥주 버거맛집, known for its craft beers and delicious burgers. Afterward, warm up at the Petite France, a unique village with a French ambiance nestled in the Korean countryside.
Evening
Return to Seoul and enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Troika, offering a blend of European and Korean cuisine. Cap off the evening with a visit to The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show, where you'll witness a dynamic performance combining live drawing, music, and dance.
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Nature's Serenity and Market Exploration

Morning
Start your day with a serene breakfast at Eulji Lewis Bar, known for its morning cocktails and elegant dishes. Then, escape the city to Bukhansan National Park, where you can enjoy a morning hike surrounded by lush greenery and stunning mountain views.
Afternoon
After working up an appetite, have a leisurely lunch at Bonny’s Pizza Pub, offering a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of pizzas and craft beers. Post-lunch, visit the Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market) to experience the local flavors and vibrant market scene.
Evening
Return to Seoul and spend a cultural evening at Jogyesa Temple, one of the most important Buddhist temples in Korea. For dinner, savor the flavors of JAPANESE DINING PUB KEN KEN, where you can enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary Japanese dishes.
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Historic Insights and Evening Delights

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at 루나씨엘로(LUNACIELO), offering a refined morning experience. Then, delve into the historical significance of the Third Tunnel of Aggression and the From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour, gaining a deeper understanding of the Korean War and the DMZ.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a relaxed lunch at My Boston, known for its comforting American fare. Spend the rest of the afternoon at Seoraksan National Park, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of one of Korea's most iconic national parks.
Evening
Conclude your Seoul journey with a memorable dinner at Tap Public Hannam-dong 탭퍼블릭 한남동, offering a wide selection of beers and a vibrant atmosphere. As a final evening activity, join the Seoul Pub Crawl to experience the city's nightlife and make new friends from around the world.
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