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Seoul and Beyond: A Culinary and Cultural Journey in South Korea Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Culinary Delights of Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at Baekje Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk through the iconic Gyeongbok Palace and immerse yourself in the rich history of Korea.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous bibimbap at Gogung, a dish that combines rice, vegetables, and gochujang. Afterward, explore the charming Bukchon Hanok Village and experience the traditional Korean architecture.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a guided foodie walking tour with tastings at various local spots, immersing yourself in the vibrant street food culture of Seoul. End the day with a visit to the lively Gwangjang Market for a wide array of traditional Korean dishes.
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Palaces, Temples, and Night Shows
Morning
Begin your day with a Hanbok rental from Seoul Hanbok Rental with Gyeongbokgung Palace Visit and explore the grandeur of Gyeongbok Palace in traditional attire. Afterward, visit the nearby Jogyesa Temple for a moment of peace and reflection.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the famous mandu (dumplings) at Bukchon Son Mandu, a local favorite. Explore the vibrant Insadong neighborhood, known for its traditional Korean culture and arts.
Evening
DMZ and Taekwondo Thrills
Morning
Embark on a half-day DMZ tour with the option to visit the 3rd Tunnel, learning about the history of the Korean War.
Afternoon
Enjoy a local food experience for lunch, trying out some of the specialties near the DMZ area. In the afternoon, experience the thrill of the K-Kick Taekwondo Show, showcasing the beauty and power of this martial art.
Evening
Head back to Seoul and unwind with a relaxing dinner at Gaeseong Mandu Koong, known for its Gaeseong-style mandu (dumplings), a perfect way to end the day.
Bedtime
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Modern and Traditional Seoul
Morning
Take a morning tour to explore the modern side of Seoul, visiting iconic landmarks like N Seoul Tower and the bustling Myeongdong district.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Myeongdong Kyoja, famous for its kalguksu (handmade noodle soup). After lunch, visit the Nanta Theater for a unique non-verbal performance combining comedy, cooking, and percussion.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in a culinary journey at Gwangjang Market, where you can try a variety of local dishes. After dinner, experience the vibrant nightlife of Seoul with a pub crawl, visiting some of the city's best bars and clubs.
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Baseball, Markets, and Han River
Morning
Start your day with a visit to a local baseball match, immersing yourself in the passion of Korean baseball fans.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup) at Jungsik, a modern take on traditional Korean cuisine. Afterward, explore the bustling Namdaemun Market for a wide variety of goods.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided night cruise on the Han River, enjoying the beautiful city lights. Have a picnic at Hangang Park and relax by the riverside.
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