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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Seoul

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Seoul Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Royal Palaces and Hanbok Experience

Morning
Begin your Seoul adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market [9453], offering a wide variety of local dishes. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Joseon Dynasty as you visit the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace (Gyeongbokgung). Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the palace grounds.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Goose Island Brewhouse and enjoy a fusion of Korean and American flavors with a craft beer. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the quaint alleyways of Bukchon Hanok Village, where you can experience the traditional Korean architecture.
Evening
Experience the beauty of the city at night with a visit to Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower). Enjoy panoramic views of Seoul and then indulge in a sophisticated dinner at Le temple, known for its elegant French cuisine.
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DMZ and Cultural Insights

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at TBD, a hidden gem known for its local specialties. Today's highlight is a visit to the DMZ, a unique and poignant experience that offers insights into the divided Korean peninsula. Explore the area and visit the Dora Observatory to catch a glimpse of North Korea.
Afternoon
After the DMZ tour, enjoy a peaceful lunch at Ludens, a restaurant with a serene ambiance. Spend the rest of the afternoon at the Third Tunnel of Aggression, learning about the history of the Korean War and the tunnels built for infiltration.
Evening
Reflect on the day's experiences with a visit to the Imjingak Park, a symbol of hope and peace. For dinner, savor the flavors of Italy at Harmonium Italian Restaurant, located in the heart of Seoul.
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Art, Shows, and Night Markets

Morning
Enjoy a delightful breakfast at THE BLACK WHALE BAR & PIZZA, known for its morning ambiance. Start your day with a visit to the Seoul City Hall and then take a leisurely walk to the vibrant Namdaemun Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to California Kitchen & Craft Pub 캘리키친 이태원 수제맥주 버거맛집 and indulge in their signature burgers and craft beers. Afterward, explore the modern art scene at the Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) or visit the nearby Namsangol Hanok Village to experience a traditional Korean village in the heart of the city.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Seoul with a visit to Myeongdong, a bustling shopping district known for its street food and lively atmosphere. For dinner, try the innovative dishes at 428 Restaurant & Rooftop Bar, followed by a thrilling performance at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show Ticket.
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Day Trip to Suwon and Korean Folk Village

Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby city of Suwon. Enjoy a traditional Korean breakfast at Bonny’s Pizza Pub before visiting the impressive Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the fortress and learn about its history and significance.
Afternoon
After the fortress, have a leisurely lunch at Tap Public Hannam-dong 탭퍼블릭 한남동 and then head to the Korean Folk Village in Yongin. Immerse yourself in the traditional Korean way of life and enjoy cultural performances.
Evening
Return to Seoul and unwind with a dinner at Re.Pub.Lic, a cozy pub known for its international menu and wide selection of drinks.
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Modern Seoul and Han River Cruise

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at JAPANESE DINING PUB KEN KEN, offering a unique fusion of Japanese and Korean flavors. After breakfast, visit the futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), an iconic landmark of modern Seoul. Explore the cutting-edge architecture and the various exhibitions inside.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and delicious food at Eulji Lewis Bar. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise on the Han River (Hangang) and admire the cityscape from a different perspective. You can also opt for some water sports activities if you're feeling adventurous.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Petite France [22693], a restaurant inspired by the famous French village. Enjoy the romantic ambiance and the carefully crafted menu, reminiscing about your time in Seoul.
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