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Ultimate 25-Day South Korea Adventure

Ultimate 25-Day South Korea Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical Landmarks and Cultural Delights

Morning

Begin your South Korean adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market. Afterward, immerse yourself in the rich history of the country with visits to the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace and the tranquil Jogyesa Temple.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the famous dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu. Post-lunch, take a stroll through the preserved traditional houses of Bukchon Hanok Village and explore the vibrant alleys of Insadong, known for its antique shops and art galleries.

Evening

As the sun sets, indulge in a sophisticated dinner at Jungsik, offering modern Korean cuisine. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk around Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower), enjoying panoramic views of the city's skyline.

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Jogyesa Temple
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Modern Marvels and Shopping Sprees

Morning

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at Gogung. Then, ascend the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and enjoy the breathtaking views.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Gwangjang Market to sample a variety of Korean street foods. Spend your afternoon exploring the bustling Myeongdong Shopping Street, a paradise for shopaholics with its countless fashion boutiques and cosmetic stores.

Evening

Dine at Baekje Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup, a perfect dish to recharge after a day of shopping. Consider catching a performance at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater to experience the unique Korean non-verbal performance.

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Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower)
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Myeongdong Shopping Street
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Palaces, Markets, and Hanbok Experience

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the stunning Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a royal breakfast experience at Gwangjang Market nearby.

Afternoon

After the palace, have a delightful lunch at Gwangjang Market and then proceed to the Namdaemun Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in South Korea, for some shopping.

Evening

For dinner, try the famous Myeongdong Kyoja for its exquisite noodles. End your day with an optional Seoul City Hightlights, Palace Tour, and Hanbok experience, where you can dress up in traditional Korean attire and take a guided tour of the city's highlights.

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Changdeokgung Palace
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Namdaemun Market
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DMZ and Historical Insights

Morning

Embark on an eye-opening journey with the From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour. Witness the remnants of the Korean War and the division between North and South Korea.

Afternoon

After returning, reflect on the morning's experience over a comforting meal at Bukchon Son Mandu. Spend your afternoon at the War Memorial of Korea, gaining further insights into the country's history and conflicts.

Evening

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Gogung, known for its traditional Korean dishes. Consider an optional Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night to explore the culinary delights of the city under the evening lights.

Bedtime

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Cultural Immersion and Alpaca Adventure

Morning

Delve into the world of traditional Korean music with a visit to the Seoul Personal Color, Fashion, and Make-up Analysis Session.

Afternoon

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Baekje Samgyetang before heading out for a unique experience at the Seoul Gangwon-do Day Trip with Alpaca World & Nami Island. Pet adorable alpacas and soak in the serene beauty of Nami Island.

Evening

For dinner, try the contemporary Korean cuisine at Jungsik. Wind down your day with a leisurely walk along the Han River (Hangang), or perhaps join a Seoul Pub Crawl for a taste of the city's nightlife.

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Hidden Gems and Ghostly Tales

Morning

Start your day with a guided exploration of the lesser-known spots in Seoul with the Morning 3-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More).

Afternoon

Enjoy a casual lunch at Gwangjang Market and then spend your afternoon discovering the mysterious and eerie side of the city with the Seoul Dark Side of the City and Ghost Stories Walking Tour.

Evening

Dine at Gogung for a taste of authentic Korean cuisine. Conclude your day with a visit to the Sinheungsa Temple, one of the most famous temples in South Korea, nestled in the serene folds of the mountains.

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Seoul Dark Side of the City and Ghost Stories Walking Tour
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Coastal Charms and Seafood Delights

Morning

Start your day with a refreshing walk along the Incheon Grand Park, enjoying the greenery and serene atmosphere.

Afternoon

For lunch, indulge in a variety of fresh seafood at Soraepogu Fish Market, a local favorite. Afterward, explore the historic Chinatown and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture.

Evening

Dine at Ganseok Gejang, known for its delicious marinated crab. Conclude your day with a leisurely sunset at Wolmido Island, taking in the coastal views and enjoying the sea breeze.

Bedtime

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Culinary Delights and Cultural Exploration in Incheon

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at a local favorite, Incheon Soraepogu Fish Market. Experience the bustling atmosphere of the market and sample a variety of fresh seafood dishes.

Afternoon

After breakfast, take a leisurely walk to Jeondeungsa Temple, a historic Buddhist temple nestled in the serene mountains of Incheon. Explore the temple grounds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Evening

For dinner, indulge in a traditional Korean meal at Incheon Ganseok Gejang, known for its marinated crab dishes. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll along the waterfront at Wolmido Island, enjoying the sea breeze and city views.

Bedtime

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Art, History, and Market Marvels

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the National Museum of Korea, where you can explore the country's rich history and cultural heritage.

Afternoon

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Bukchon Son Mandu before heading to the Gwangjang Market to witness the bustling energy and taste a variety of local street foods.

Evening

Dine at Gogung for a traditional Korean meal. Conclude your day with a visit to the Gyeongbokgung Palace for an enchanting night tour, where the palace and its surroundings are beautifully lit up.

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Gwangjang Market
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Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Historical Reflections and Modern Wonders

Morning

Reflect on the history of the Korean War with a visit to the From Seoul DMZ 3rd Tunnel Tour Optional Suspension Bridge.

Afternoon

After returning, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Gwangjang Market. Spend your afternoon at the Lotte World, an entertainment complex offering thrilling rides, a folk museum, an ice rink, and more.

Evening

Dine at Jungsik for a contemporary Korean dining experience. Conclude your day with a visit to the Jogyesa Temple, one of the most prominent Buddhist temples in Korea, especially beautiful in the evening.

Bedtime

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Lotte World
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Market Marvels and Cultural Discoveries

Morning

Start your day with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market. Then, explore the market's vibrant stalls and taste a variety of local delicacies.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Gwangjang Market again to try some of its famous offerings. Afterward, visit the National Folk Museum of Korea to gain a deeper understanding of Korean culture and history.

Evening

Dine at Gogung for a taste of authentic Korean cuisine. Consider attending an optional Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night to explore the culinary delights of the city under the evening lights.

Bedtime

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City Highlights and Cultural Insights

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the Morning 3-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More) to get an overview of the city's major attractions.

Afternoon

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Bukchon Son Mandu before heading to the National Museum of Korea to delve deeper into the country's history and art.

Evening

Dine at Myeongdong Kyoja for its famous noodles. Conclude your day with a visit to the Namdaemun Market, the largest traditional market in Seoul, to experience the vibrant local culture and shop for souvenirs.

Bedtime

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Namdaemun Market
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Nature's Tranquility and Shopping Spree

Morning

Start your day with a peaceful visit to the Bukhansan National Park, where you can enjoy the serene natural beauty and a refreshing hike.

Afternoon

Refuel with a hearty lunch at Bukchon Son Mandu before spending your afternoon at the Myeongdong Shopping Street, one of Seoul's premier shopping destinations.

Evening

Dine at Baekje Samgyetang for a taste of traditional Korean cuisine. Consider an optional visit to the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater to enjoy a unique blend of music, humor, and culinary skills in a captivating performance.

Bedtime

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Bukhansan National Park
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Myeongdong Shopping Street
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Historical Wonders and Market Marvels

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.

Afternoon

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Gwangjang Market and then proceed to the National Folk Museum of Korea to gain insights into traditional Korean life and culture.

Evening

Dine at Gogung for a taste of authentic Korean cuisine. Conclude your day with a visit to the Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village with a history spanning over 600 years.

Bedtime

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Bukchon Hanok Village
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DMZ Insights and Cultural Delights

Morning

Embark on a thought-provoking journey with the From Seoul DMZ Tour with Tickets and Optional Peace Gondola. Witness the remnants of the Korean War and the division between North and South Korea.

Afternoon

After returning, reflect on the morning's experience over a comforting meal at Bukchon Son Mandu. Spend your afternoon at the War Memorial of Korea, gaining further insights into the country's history and conflicts.

Evening

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Gogung, known for its traditional Korean dishes. Consider an optional Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night to explore the culinary delights of the city under the evening lights.

Bedtime

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4.74
From Seoul DMZ Tour with Tickets and Optional Peace Gondola
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4.82
Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night
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City Highlights and Shopping Sprees

Morning

Kick off your day with a visit to the Morning 3-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More) to get an overview of the city's major attractions.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the famous dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu. Post-lunch, take a stroll through the preserved traditional houses of Bukchon Hanok Village and explore the vibrant alleys of Insadong, known for its antique shops and art galleries.

Evening

Dine at Myeongdong Kyoja for its famous noodles. Conclude your day with a visit to the Namdaemun Market, the largest traditional market in Seoul, to experience the vibrant local culture and shop for souvenirs.

Bedtime

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4.49
Morning 3-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More)
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4.74
Bukchon Hanok Village
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Modern Marvels and Cultural Exchanges

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.

Afternoon

For lunch, head to Gwangjang Market to sample a variety of Korean street foods. Spend your afternoon exploring the bustling Myeongdong Shopping Street, a paradise for shopaholics with its countless fashion boutiques and cosmetic stores.

Evening

Dine at Baekje Samgyetang for a taste of traditional Korean cuisine. Consider catching a performance at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater to experience the unique Korean non-verbal performance.

Bedtime

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4.60
Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower)
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4.63
Myeongdong Shopping Street
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Historical Reflections and Market Marvels

Morning

Begin your day with a visit to the Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.

Afternoon

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Gwangjang Market and then proceed to the National Folk Museum of Korea to gain insights into traditional Korean life and culture.

Evening

Dine at Gogung for a taste of authentic Korean cuisine. Conclude your day with a visit to the Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village with a history spanning over 600 years.

Bedtime

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4.60
Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Bukchon Hanok Village
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DMZ Insights and Cultural Wonders

Morning

Embark on a thought-provoking journey with the From Seoul DMZ Half or Full-Day Guided Day Trip. Witness the remnants of the Korean War and the division between North and South Korea.

Afternoon

After returning, reflect on the morning's experience over a comforting meal at Bukchon Son Mandu. Spend your afternoon at the War Memorial of Korea, gaining further insights into the country's history and conflicts.

Evening

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Gogung, known for its traditional Korean dishes. Consider an optional Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night to explore the culinary delights of the city under the evening lights.

Bedtime

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From Seoul DMZ Half or Full-Day Guided Day Trip
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Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night
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City Highlights and Shopping Sprees

Morning

Kick off your day with a visit to the Morning 3-Hour Intro to Seoul Tour (Palace, Temple & More) to get an overview of the city's major attractions.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the famous dumplings at {R-Bukchon Son Mandu

Evening

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