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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Seoul Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Landmarks and Colorful Markets
Morning
Begin your Seoul adventure with a guided morning tour of the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. After immersing in the royal history, take a stroll through the traditional hanok village of Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can experience the beauty of Korean architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Korean street food at the bustling Gwangjang Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul. Post-lunch, visit the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) to enjoy panoramic views of the city and its surrounding mountains.
Evening
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DMZ and Cultural Shows
Morning
Embark on a half-day tour to the DMZ, a unique and historically significant area that separates North and South Korea. Visit the Dora Observatory and the Third Tunnel of Aggression to gain insights into the Korean War and the divided peninsula.
Afternoon
After returning to Seoul, enjoy a relaxing lunch at Maba, a contemporary restaurant offering a blend of Korean and international cuisines. Spend your afternoon at leisure, perhaps exploring the trendy neighborhood of Itaewon or indulging in a spa session for some rejuvenation.
Evening
Experience the dynamic energy of Korean performances with an evening show at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater, known for its non-verbal, comedic performance that incorporates traditional samul nori rhythm. After the show, head to L7 명동 루프탑 바 플로팅 Rooftop Floating to enjoy drinks with a view.
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Colorful Gardens and Hanbok Experience
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its beautiful rear garden, the Biwon. Take a leisurely stroll in this serene setting before heading to the nearby Jongmyo Shrine, a royal Confucian shrine dedicated to the spirits of the Korean monarchs.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Jeongsajang, a restaurant known for its authentic flavors and cozy ambiance. Post-lunch, participate in an optional hanbok experience at the palace or explore the nearby Insadong further, known for its antique shops and art galleries.
Evening
Dine at 스페이스오 SpaceO, a restaurant that offers a fusion of Korean and Western cuisine in a stylish setting. After dinner, take a relaxing walk in the Han River (Hangang) Park, enjoying the city lights and the cool breeze by the water.
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Day Trip to Gangwon-do and Alpaca World
Morning
Escape the city for a day and head to Gangwon-do, a province known for its natural beauty. Visit the quirky Seoul Gangwon-do Day Trip with Alpaca World & Nami Island, where you can interact with alpacas and enjoy the picturesque landscapes. Have a delightful lunch at the site's restaurant.
Afternoon
Explore the famous Nami Island, a half-moon shaped island that gained international fame as the shooting location for a popular Korean drama. Take a leisurely walk or rent a bike to explore the island's attractions and beautiful tree-lined paths.
Evening
Return to Seoul and unwind with a visit to Namsan Winery, where you can enjoy a selection of Korean wines in a cozy atmosphere. Pair your wine with some light bites as you reflect on the day's adventures.
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Cultural Workshops and Pub Crawl
Morning
Engage in a morning session of Seoul Personal Color and Make-up Analysis, where you'll learn about the best colors and makeup styles that suit you. After the session, enjoy a delightful breakfast at TBD, a hidden gem known for its artisanal pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Participate in a hands-on Seoul Korean Cooking Class at a Local Home, where you'll learn to prepare traditional Korean dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch and then spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the vibrant Sinchon area, known for its youthful energy and shopping streets.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable Seoul Pub Crawl, hopping between some of the city's best bars and experiencing the local nightlife. Enjoy a variety of drinks and make new friends as you celebrate the end of your Seoul journey.
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