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16-day Exploration of Seoul and Jeju Island

16-day Exploration of Seoul and Jeju Island Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Seoul

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Myeongdong Kyoja, known for its traditional Korean noodles. Afterward, visit the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace to explore the stunning architecture and learn about Korean history.
Afternoon
Head to Bukchon Hanok Village to experience the charm of traditional Korean houses. Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Korean cuisine.
Evening
Explore the vibrant streets of Insadong, filled with art galleries, shops, and traditional tea houses. For dinner, indulge in authentic Korean street food at Gwangjang Market. Don't miss the opportunity to try the famous bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes).
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Historical Seoul

Morning
Start your day by visiting the historic Changdeokgung Palace, known for its beautiful gardens. Afterward, explore the nearby Jogyesa Temple, a serene Buddhist temple in the heart of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Tosokchon, famous for its ginseng chicken soup. Afterward, visit the Third Tunnel of Aggression to learn about the divided history of Korea.
Evening
Take a relaxing stroll along Namsan Park and ride the cable car up to Namsan Tower for panoramic views of Seoul. For dinner, savor the flavors of Korean barbecue at Gae Hwa Oak.
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Modern Seoul

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Lotte World, an indoor theme park with thrilling rides and entertainment options. Grab a quick bite at Piggy Bank before heading to Seoul City Hall to admire the modern architecture.
Afternoon
Explore the trendy neighborhood of Hongdae, known for its vibrant street art, shops, and cafes. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Yu Yuan, a Chinese restaurant offering a fusion of flavors.
Evening
Experience the bustling nightlife of Itaewon, filled with international restaurants, bars, and clubs. Enjoy dinner and drinks at Wangbijib, a famous Korean barbecue restaurant.
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Nature and Culture

Morning
Embark on a full-day tour to Seoraksan National Park and Sinheungsa Temple to explore the breathtaking natural beauty and immerse yourself in Buddhist culture. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the scenic surroundings.
Afternoon
Visit Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market) to experience the local seafood culture and try fresh seafood dishes. Take a stroll along the nearby Sokcho Beach and enjoy the coastal views.
Evening
Head back to Seoul and have dinner at Choi's Taco, a popular Mexican-Korean fusion restaurant known for its unique flavors.
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Discovering the DMZ

Morning
Embark on a full-day DMZ tour to explore the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea. Learn about the history and current situation of the divided country. Enjoy a packed lunch during the tour.
Afternoon
Visit the Dora Observatory and Imjingak Park to get a glimpse of North Korea and learn about the ongoing tensions. Return to Seoul in the late afternoon.
Evening
Relax and enjoy dinner at Goo Lai Chinese Restaurant, known for its authentic Chinese cuisine.
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Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day by visiting the National Museum of Korea to explore the rich history and art of Korea. Enjoy a light breakfast at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
Head to Namdaemun Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul. Indulge in a variety of street food and shop for souvenirs. For lunch, try the famous kalguksu (handmade knife-cut noodles) at Seosamneung Bean Noodle.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the traditional Korean performing arts by watching a Nanta Theater Show at Myeongdong Nanta Theater. After the show, enjoy a delicious dinner at Seoul Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup.
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Modern Art and Shopping

Morning
Explore the contemporary art scene at Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art and Daelim Museum. Grab a quick breakfast at Limju Tteokbokki, a popular spot for traditional rice cake dishes.
Afternoon
Visit Gwangjang Market for a unique shopping experience and try various street food delicacies. Enjoy a late lunch at Kwangdong Sikdang, known for its traditional Korean cuisine.
Evening
Explore the fashionable district of Garosu-gil, lined with trendy boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Enjoy dinner at Eulji Myeonok, a famous restaurant specializing in traditional Korean noodles.
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Han River and Entertainment

Morning
Start your day with a relaxing Han River guided night cruise and picnic at Hangang Park. Enjoy a picnic breakfast with delicious sandwiches from Saebyeokjip.
Afternoon
Visit the Seoul Forest, a large urban park with beautiful walking trails and a deer enclosure. Have a late lunch at Yeontabal, a popular restaurant known for its grilled eel.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Gangnam at Club Octagon, one of Seoul's top nightclubs. Enjoy dinner and drinks at Wangbijib, a famous Korean barbecue restaurant.
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Korean History and Cuisine

Morning
Explore the War Memorial of Korea to learn about the Korean War and the country's military history. Enjoy a light breakfast at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
Visit Seoul Museum of History to delve deeper into the history and culture of Seoul. Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Kkini Jeonbok, known for its abalone dishes.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk along the Cheonggyecheon Stream and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. For dinner, try the famous Korean barbecue at Mapo Myeonok.
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Modern Architecture and Shopping

Morning
Visit the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), a futuristic architectural masterpiece. Enjoy a light breakfast at the DDP Design Market.
Afternoon
Explore the trendy neighborhood of Myeongdong, known for its fashion boutiques and cosmetic shops. Enjoy a late lunch at Haeun Dang, a popular restaurant offering traditional Korean dishes.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hongdae at Club Vera, a popular club known for its indie music scene. Enjoy dinner at Shin Nae Sae, a traditional Korean restaurant.
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Korean Traditional Crafts

Morning
Visit the National Folk Museum of Korea to learn about traditional Korean crafts and lifestyles. Enjoy a light breakfast at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
Explore Insa-dong, a neighborhood known for its traditional crafts, tea houses, and galleries. Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Sulbing, a popular spot for shaved ice desserts.
Evening
Attend a traditional Korean tea ceremony at Tea Therapy. For dinner, try the famous Korean barbecue at Jinmi Sikdang.
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Contemporary Art and Shopping

Morning
Visit the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (MMCA) to explore the contemporary art scene in Korea. Enjoy a light breakfast at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the trendy neighborhood of Hapjeong, known for its unique shops, cafes, and art galleries. Enjoy a late lunch at Wolhyang, a popular restaurant offering modern Korean cuisine.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Itaewon at Cakeshop, a popular club known for its electronic music scene. Enjoy dinner at Seo Seo Galbi, a Korean barbecue restaurant.
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Cultural Immersion

Morning
Visit the Korean Folk Village to experience traditional Korean culture and learn about traditional crafts and performances. Enjoy a traditional Korean breakfast at the village.
Afternoon
Explore the neighborhood of Yeonnam-dong, known for its unique cafes, shops, and street art. Enjoy a late lunch at Arirang, a popular restaurant offering traditional Korean dishes.
Evening
Attend a traditional Korean performance at Chongdong Theater. For dinner, try the famous Korean fried chicken at Kyochon Chicken.
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Shopping and Entertainment

Morning
Explore the bustling shopping district of Dongdaemun Market, known for its fashion and textile products. Enjoy a quick breakfast at Jin Ok Hwa Yeongyang Saba, a popular restaurant offering healthy Korean dishes.
Afternoon
Visit the COEX Mall, one of the largest underground shopping malls in Asia. Enjoy a late lunch at Guksu Myeonok, a famous restaurant known for its handmade noodles.
Evening
Watch a live performance at Jump Show, a non-verbal martial arts performance. Enjoy dinner at Yukjeon Hoegwan, a traditional Korean restaurant.
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Korean Traditional Medicine and Nature

Morning
Visit the Korean Traditional Medicine Museum to learn about traditional Korean medicine. Enjoy a light breakfast at a nearby cafe.
Afternoon
Explore Seoul Botanic Park, a large botanical garden with a wide variety of plants. Enjoy a late lunch at Balwoo Gongyang, a vegetarian restaurant offering temple cuisine.
Evening
Relax and rejuvenate with a traditional Korean spa experience at Dragon Hill Spa. For dinner, try the famous North Korean cuisine at Pyongyang Koryo.
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Farewell to Seoul

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Kkini Jeonbok, a popular restaurant known for its abalone dishes. Take a stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream and bid farewell to the vibrant city of Seoul.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History to learn about the recent history of Korea. Enjoy a light lunch at the museum cafe.
Evening
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Jin Jin Jjambbong, a famous restaurant known for its spicy seafood noodle dishes.
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Arrival in Jeju

Morning
Arrive in Jeju Island and check into your hotel. Take some time to relax and explore the nearby area.
Afternoon
Visit Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning sunrise views. Enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk along Jeju Olle Trail and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. For dinner, try the famous Jeju black pork at Black Pork Jeju Noodle.
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Natural Wonders of Jeju

Morning
Explore the natural wonders of Jeju Island by visiting Hallasan National Park and hiking up Mount Hallasan. Enjoy a packed lunch amidst the scenic surroundings.
Afternoon
Visit Jeju Folk Village to learn about the traditional culture and lifestyle of Jeju Island. Enjoy a late afternoon snack at a local cafe.
Evening
Relax and enjoy dinner at Chuncheon Dakgalbi, a popular restaurant known for its spicy stir-fried chicken.
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Coastal Beauty of Jeju

Morning
Take a scenic drive along the Jeju Coastal Road and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Stop by Jusangjeolli Cliff to see the unique hexagonal rock formations.
Afternoon
Visit Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and Jeongbang Waterfall to experience the natural beauty of Jeju Island. Enjoy a late lunch at a local seafood restaurant.
Evening
Explore the vibrant streets of Jeju City and enjoy shopping and dining at the local markets. For dinner, try the famous Jeju-style black bean noodles at Jin Jin Jjambbong.
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Cultural Immersion in Jeju

Morning
Visit Seongeup Folk Village to learn about the traditional culture and lifestyle of Jeju Island. Enjoy a traditional Jeju-style breakfast at a local restaurant.
Afternoon
Explore the unique volcanic landscape of Manjanggul Cave, one of the longest lava tubes in the world. Enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Attend a traditional Jeju performance at Jeju Nanta Theater. For dinner, try the famous Jeju-style grilled black pork at Seorae Galmaegi.
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Farewell to Jeju

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take some time to relax on the beach or explore the nearby area.
Afternoon
Visit Jeju Loveland, a unique sculpture park dedicated to erotic art. Enjoy a light lunch at a nearby cafe.
Evening
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Kyochon Chicken, known for its delicious Korean fried chicken.
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Return to Seoul

Morning
Take a morning flight back to Seoul from Jeju Island. Check into your hotel in Seoul and take some time to relax.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely afternoon exploring the neighborhood of Gangnam, known for its upscale shopping and entertainment options. Enjoy a late lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Take a relaxing stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream and enjoy the beautiful city lights. For dinner, try the famous Korean barbecue at Gaon.
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Final Day in Seoul

Morning
Visit the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History to learn about the recent history of Korea. Enjoy a light breakfast at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the trendy neighborhood of Hapjeong, known for its unique shops, cafes, and art galleries. Enjoy a late lunch at Wolhyang, a popular restaurant offering modern Korean cuisine.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Itaewon at Cakeshop, a popular club known for its electronic music scene. Enjoy dinner at Seo Seo Galbi, a Korean barbecue restaurant.
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Farewell to Seoul

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Kkini Jeonbok, a popular restaurant known for its abalone dishes. Take a stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream and bid farewell to the vibrant city of Seoul.
Afternoon
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Evening
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Jin Jin Jjambbong, a famous restaurant known for its spicy seafood noodle dishes.
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