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5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Seoul, South Korea

5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Seoul, South Korea Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Royal Palaces and Night Markets

Morning
Begin your Seoul adventure with a morning 3-hour introduction to the city, visiting the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace and the serene Jogyesa Temple. Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gwangjang Market on a guided foodie walking tour with tastings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Gwangjang Market [9453] and then continue your historical journey with a visit to the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village. Later, explore the modern side of Seoul at the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) and take in panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Experience the lively Namdaemun Market and indulge in the local street food. For dinner, savor the flavors of Korean cuisine at Tap Public Hannam-dong 탭퍼블릭 한남동. Conclude the evening with a stroll through the vibrant streets of Myeongdong, known for its shopping and entertainment.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Cultural Insights

Morning
Embark on a morning journey to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) with a guided tour that includes the 3rd Tunnel of Aggression and the Dora Observatory. Learn about the history and tensions between North and South Korea. For breakfast, enjoy a meal at The Rose & Crown Ale House.
Afternoon
Return to Seoul and have a relaxing lunch at Blacklist. Spend the afternoon exploring the fascinating exhibits at the National Museum of Korea or take a leisurely walk in the nearby Namsan Hanok Village.
Evening
Delve into the hidden gems of Seoul with a nighttime walking tour, visiting off-the-beaten-path locations and experiencing the local culture. Conclude the tour with a guided foodie journey through the Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night. Enjoy the evening bites and drinks at the recommended spots.
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Day Trip to Gangwon-do and Alpaca World

Morning
Escape the city for a day and head to Gangwon-do for a visit to the adorable Alpaca World. Enjoy the company of these gentle creatures and the beautiful natural surroundings. For breakfast, stop by California Kitchen & Craft Pub 캘리키친 이태원 수제맥주 버거맛집 for a hearty meal.
Afternoon
After Alpaca World, continue to the picturesque Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm, where you can stroll through the gardens and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Have a relaxing lunch at Pyongyang Pub before returning to Seoul.
Evening
Spend a laid-back evening at Petite France, a charming village that will transport you to the French countryside. Enjoy the unique architecture, shops, and cafes. For dinner, try the fusion cuisine at The Drawing Room.
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Cultural Immersion and Han River Cruise

Morning
Start your day with a personal color and makeup analysis session to learn about the best colors and makeup techniques that suit you. Afterward, enjoy a private car charter service to explore the city at your own pace. For breakfast, visit Whale Pub homemade beer for a refreshing morning brew and a bite to eat.
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at Tapas Bar and then visit the tranquil Bukhansan National Park for a nature walk and panoramic views of the city. Alternatively, you can opt for a visit to the Seoraksan National Park for a more extensive hiking experience.
Evening
Conclude the day with a relaxing cruise on the Han River (Hangang). Enjoy the beautiful city skyline and the cool breeze. For dinner, choose from the variety of restaurants at the Seoul City Hall area, offering both local and international cuisines.
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Modern Entertainment and Traditional Performances

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Korea House to experience traditional Korean culture, including a performance and a hanbok-wearing session. For breakfast, try the offerings at Sam Ryan's Seoul.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Le temple and then spend the afternoon at the Lotte World theme park, where you can have a thrilling time on the rides and explore the indoor and outdoor sections.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a delightful live art K-pop dance show at Seoul The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show. After the show, have a farewell dinner at bistro MEXI and reminisce about your memorable time in Seoul.
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