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Seoul's Cultural Delights and DMZ Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Seoul's Cultural Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty. After immersing yourself in the rich history, head to Gwangjang Market for a traditional Korean breakfast of bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes).
Afternoon
After lunch, explore the traditional Korean houses at Bukchon Hanok Village. Stroll through the narrow alleys and experience the atmosphere of old Seoul. For a late afternoon snack, try the famous dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided foodie tour through Insadong, a neighborhood known for its traditional Korean restaurants and teahouses. Sample various Korean dishes and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. End the evening with a visit to the Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
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DMZ Adventure and Modern Seoul
Morning
Embark on a half-day DMZ tour, exploring the Third Tunnel of Aggression and the Dora Observatory. Learn about the history and tensions between North and South Korea. After the tour, enjoy a hearty lunch at Gogung, known for its traditional Korean cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the Myeongdong Shopping Street, one of Seoul's busiest shopping districts. Explore the trendy boutiques and indulge in some street food. For a sweet treat, try the famous kalguksu (handmade knife-cut noodles) at Myeongdong Kyoja.
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife of Seoul with a Seoul Pub Crawl. Visit some of the city's best bars and clubs, and mingle with locals and fellow travelers. End the night with a late dinner at Jungsik, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Korean cuisine.
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Nature and History
Morning
Escape the city and head to Bukhansan National Park, a beautiful natural oasis in the heart of Seoul. Hike to the summit for breathtaking views of the city. After the hike, enjoy a picnic lunch in the park.
Afternoon
After lunch, visit the Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), the official residence of the President of South Korea. Take a guided tour to learn about the country's political history and see the beautiful architecture. For a mid-afternoon snack, try the famous samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk along the Han River (Hangang). Enjoy the scenic views and relax by the water. For dinner, head to Gaeseong Mandu Koong for a variety of mandu (dumplings) and other Korean dishes.
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Korean Culture and Entertainment
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Jogyesa Temple, the center of Zen Buddhism in Korea. Take part in a temple stay program to experience the daily life of a Buddhist monk. After the temple visit, enjoy a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the Gangnam Tour on Youth and Society in South Korea. Explore the trendy district and learn about the K-pop culture. For lunch, try the famous bibimbap at Gaeseong Mandu Koong.
Evening
In the evening, attend a live performance of the The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show. Experience the unique blend of art and K-pop music. After the show, enjoy a late dinner at Gwangjang Market, where you can try a variety of Korean street food.
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Seoul's Hidden Gems
Morning
Explore the lesser-known attractions of Seoul, starting with a visit to the Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market). Sample fresh seafood and experience the local market culture. For breakfast, try the famous bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) at the market.
Afternoon
After the market visit, take a trip to the Seoraksan National Park, known for its stunning natural beauty. Hike through the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the fresh mountain air. For lunch, try the famous dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken) at Gogung.
Evening
In the evening, visit the Sinheungsa Temple, a beautiful Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains. Take part in a temple stay program to experience the tranquility of the temple. For dinner, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Jungsik.
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