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5-Day Seoul, South Korea Cultural and Culinary Adventure

5-Day Seoul, South Korea Cultural and Culinary Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Landmarks and Cultural Delights

Morning
Begin your Seoul adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market [9453], where you can sample a variety of local dishes. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Namdaemun Market [8973] to experience the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy some of the best street food in the city. Post-lunch, take a leisurely walk through the charming alleyways of Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can admire the traditional Korean houses.
Evening
As the sun sets, visit the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) to enjoy panoramic views of the city. For dinner, indulge in modern Korean cuisine at The Griffin Bar, Jongno-gu, known for its innovative dishes. Conclude the evening with a stroll along the Han River (Hangang) to experience the city's nightlife.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Cultural Shows

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Rose & Crown Ale House, a British-style pub known for its morning fare. Today's highlight is the From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour, providing a unique insight into the Korean War and the division between North and South Korea.
Afternoon
After the tour, enjoy a peaceful lunch at Petite France [22693], a restaurant inspired by the famous French village. In the afternoon, experience the energetic performance of the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show, a non-verbal performance that combines traditional Korean rhythm with modern music.
Evening
For dinner, head to Southside Parlor, a Tex-Mex restaurant in Itaewon, and savor their signature dishes. Afterward, explore the vibrant nightlife of Itaewon, known for its diverse range of bars and clubs.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Gangwon-do and Alpaca World

Morning
Embark on a day trip to Gangwon-do, starting with breakfast at California Kitchen & Craft Pub 캘리키친 이태원 수제맥주 버거맛집. Visit the quirky Seoul Gangwon-do Day Trip with Alpaca World & Nami Island, where you can interact with alpacas and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Alpaca World before heading to the picturesque From Seoul Nami Island, Korean Garden & Rail Bike Day Trip. Cycle through the beautiful scenery and explore the famous filming location of "Winter Sonata."
Evening
Return to Seoul and dine at 찰스 H Charles H., a hidden gem known for its intimate ambiance and European cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing walk in the Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour, discovering the lesser-known spots of the city.
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Cultural Immersion and Modern Entertainment

Morning
Start your day with a guided foodie tour at night, Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night. Sample a variety of Korean dishes and learn about the culinary culture of the city.
Afternoon
After the tour, visit the Korea Rechargeable Prepaid SIM Card for Airport Pickup to ensure you stay connected throughout your trip. For lunch, try the fusion cuisine at Daily Beer, a popular spot among locals.
Evening
Experience the vibrant The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show, where talented artists create masterpieces accompanied by dynamic dance performances. Conclude the evening with a delightful dinner at My Boston, known for its cozy atmosphere and international menu.
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Nature and Tranquility

Morning
Enjoy a morning hike at Bukhansan National Park, a natural oasis within the city. After working up an appetite, have breakfast at Blacklist, a modern bistro with a focus on local ingredients.
Afternoon
Visit the serene Sinheungsa Temple and then explore the lively Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market) for a taste of local life. For lunch, indulge in the seafood at the market or head to Bar 420 for a casual dining experience.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Petite France, a unique cultural village that will transport you to Europe. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Le temple, a French restaurant with a sophisticated ambiance, and reminisce about your time in Seoul.
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