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Seoul Adventure 13 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 26Exploring Iconic Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. This majestic palace offers a glimpse into Korea's royal history and is a must-see landmark in Seoul. After exploring the palace, head over to Cafe Bora for a refreshing morning coffee and some traditional Korean desserts.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace and Bukchon Hanok Walking Tour. This tour will take you through the historical Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can see traditional Korean houses and learn about their architecture. For lunch, stop by Samcheongdong Sujebi to enjoy some delicious handmade noodle soup.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower). Take a cable car ride up to the tower for panoramic views of Seoul's skyline. For dinner, dine at N Grill, located at the top of Namsan Tower, offering both stunning views and exquisite cuisine.
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4.60Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Cultural Immersion in Seoul
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Changdeokgung Palace, another one of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces. The palace is known for its beautiful gardens and historical significance. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Osulloc Tea House, where you can savor various teas and light snacks.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the Seoul: Changdeokgung Palace & Namsangol Hanok Village Tour. This tour will guide you through Changdeokgung Palace's Secret Garden and then take you to Namsangol Hanok Village, where you can experience traditional Korean culture firsthand. For lunch, try out Mugyodong Bugeokukjib, famous for its dried pollack soup.
Evening
Conclude your day with an evening stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream, a serene urban renewal project that runs through downtown Seoul. Enjoy dinner at John Cook Deli Meats, which offers an array of delicious meat dishes.
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Modern Meets Traditional
Morning
Kick off your third day with a visit to Bukchon Hanok Village, where you'll find hundreds of traditional hanoks (Korean houses) that date back to the Joseon Dynasty. After exploring this picturesque village, have breakfast at Tosokchon Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon on the unique tour: Seoul: Full-Day Royal Palace and Shopping Tour. This tour includes visits to several royal palaces as well as popular shopping districts like Myeongdong. For lunch during your tour, stop by one of Myeongdong's many street food stalls or dine at Myeongdong Kyoja, famous for its kalguksu (hand-cut noodles).
Evening
Wrap up your third day with an evening visit to Han River (Hangang). Enjoy a relaxing walk along the riverbanks or opt for a river cruise if available. End your night with dinner at River View 8th Avenue, offering beautiful views of Han River along with delectable dishes.
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Historical and Artistic Seoul
Morning
Start your fourth day with a visit to Deoksugung Palace. This palace is unique for its Western-style garden and architecture, offering a blend of Korean and Western influences. After exploring the palace, enjoy breakfast at Anguk Bakery, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the Seoul: City Highlights Morning eBike Tour. This tour will allow you to explore various highlights of Seoul on an electric bike, providing both convenience and fun. For lunch, head over to Gwangjang Market, where you can sample a variety of traditional Korean street foods.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art. This museum showcases both traditional and contemporary Korean art. For dinner, dine at Mingles, a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers innovative Korean cuisine.
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Nature and Nightlife
Morning
Begin your fifth day with a hike in Bukhansan National Park. This park offers stunning natural scenery and various hiking trails suitable for all levels. After your hike, have breakfast at The Royal Food & Drink, which offers hearty meals perfect for refueling.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Seoul: Guided City Wall Sunset Hike with Korean Dinner. This tour will take you along the ancient city walls of Seoul, offering breathtaking views as the sun sets. For lunch before your tour, stop by Jungsik, another Michelin-starred restaurant known for its modern Korean cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with some nightlife by visiting Hongdae, a vibrant district known for its youthful energy and entertainment options. Enjoy dinner at YG Republique, a trendy restaurant in Hongdae that serves delicious Korean BBQ.
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Cultural Delights
Morning
Kick off your sixth day with a visit to Jogyesa Temple, one of the most important Buddhist temples in Korea. After exploring the temple grounds, enjoy breakfast at Plant Cafe & Kitchen, which offers healthy vegan options.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon on the tour: Seoul: Taste of Korea, Authentic home style Cooking class. This cooking class will give you hands-on experience in making traditional Korean dishes. For lunch during your class, you'll get to enjoy the fruits of your labor!
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Seoul's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your seventh day with a visit to National Museum of Korea. This museum is the largest in Korea and offers a comprehensive look at the country's history and culture through its extensive collection of artifacts. After exploring the museum, enjoy breakfast at Blue Bottle Coffee, known for its high-quality coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour. Although it's an evening tour, you can spend your afternoon exploring nearby Yongsan Park or relaxing at a nearby cafe. For lunch, try On Ne Sait Jamais, which offers a delightful fusion of Korean and French cuisine.
Evening
End your day with the nighttime walking tour mentioned earlier. This tour will take you through some of Seoul's lesser-known but equally fascinating spots, providing a unique perspective on the city. For dinner after your tour, head to Mingles, which offers innovative Korean dishes in a sophisticated setting.
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Architectural Wonders
Morning
Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace Half Day Tour is an excellent way to start your eighth day. This half-day tour will take you through one of Seoul's most iconic palaces, offering insights into its historical significance. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Twosome Place, known for its delicious coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
Seoul: Personal Color, Fashion, and Make-up Analysis Session is perfect for those interested in fashion and beauty. Spend your afternoon getting personalized advice on colors and styles that suit you best. For lunch, visit Baekje Samgyetang, famous for its ginseng chicken soup.
Evening
Seoul: Nighttime Tour of Palace, Market, Naksan Park & More is an ideal way to end your day. This evening tour will take you through various attractions including palaces and markets under the night sky. Enjoy dinner at Gwangjang Market, where you can sample various traditional Korean street foods.
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Modern Marvels
Morning
COEX Aquarium is a great place to start your ninth day. This aquarium is one of the largest in Korea and offers fascinating marine exhibits. After exploring the aquarium, have breakfast at The Lounge & Bar, located within COEX Mall.
Afternoon
Seoul: City Highlights Private Tour with Pickup and Drop-off will allow you to explore several key attractions in Seoul comfortably with a private guide. For lunch during your tour, stop by School Food Blooming Mari, known for its creative takes on traditional Korean dishes.
Evening
Seoul: Han River Guided Night Cruise and Hangang Park Picnic is an excellent way to wrap up your ninth day. Enjoy a serene cruise along the Han River followed by a picnic in Hangang Park. End your night with dinner at River View 8th Avenue, offering beautiful views of Han River along with delectable dishes.
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Seoul's Historical Depths
Morning
Begin your tenth day with a visit to Jongmyo Shrine, a UNESCO World Heritage site dedicated to the memorial services for the deceased kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty. After exploring this historical site, enjoy breakfast at BeansBins Coffee, known for its delicious waffles and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour. This tour will guide you through Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Gwangjang Market. For lunch during your tour, sample some of the market's famous street food.
Evening
Conclude your day with an evening visit to Cheongwadae Sarangchae, an exhibition hall that offers insights into Korea's past, present, and future. Enjoy dinner at Tosokchon Samgyetang, famous for its ginseng chicken soup.
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Modern Seoul Adventures
Morning
Start your eleventh day with a visit to Gangnam, one of Seoul's most vibrant districts known for its trendy shops and cafes. After exploring Gangnam, have breakfast at Cafe Dior by Pierre Hermé, offering exquisite pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon on the tour: Seoul: Gangnam Tour on Youth and Society in South Korea. This tour will provide insights into the modern lifestyle and culture of South Korea's youth. For lunch during your tour, dine at The Butcher’s Cut, known for its high-quality steaks.
Evening
Wrap up your day with an evening visit to Daehangno (Daehak-ro), a lively area known for its theaters and artistic vibe. Enjoy dinner at Hyundaiok Noodles, which offers delicious Korean noodle dishes.
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Natural Beauty & Nightlife
Morning
Kick off your twelfth day with a visit to Namsangol Hanok Village. This village offers a glimpse into traditional Korean life with its well-preserved hanoks (traditional houses). After exploring the village, enjoy breakfast at Tea Therapy, which offers various teas designed for health benefits.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the unique tour: Seoul: Dark Side of the City and Ghost Stories Walking Tour. This tour will take you through some of Seoul's spookiest spots while sharing ghost stories along the way. For lunch before your tour, try out Baekje Samgyetang, famous for its ginseng chicken soup.
Evening
End your twelfth day with some nightlife by visiting Myeongdong Shopping Street, one of Seoul's most popular shopping districts. Enjoy dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja, renowned for its kalguksu (hand-cut noodles).
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Farewell to Seoul
Morning
Begin your final day in Seoul with a visit to War Memorial of Korea. This extensive museum offers a deep dive into Korea's military history and is a poignant reminder of the country's past conflicts. After exploring the memorial, enjoy breakfast at Twosome Place, known for its delicious coffee and pastries.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon on the tour: Seoul: Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings. This tour will take you through some of Seoul's best food spots, allowing you to sample a variety of traditional Korean dishes. For lunch during your tour, you'll get to enjoy some of the city's most beloved street foods.
Evening
Conclude your trip with an evening visit to Lotte World, one of the largest indoor theme parks in the world. Enjoy various rides and attractions before having dinner at School Food Blooming Mari, known for its creative takes on traditional Korean dishes.
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