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Ultimate 8-Day Seoul Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Seoul!
Morning
Start your adventure with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, where you can try various local dishes. After breakfast, visit the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace to witness the grandeur of Korean architecture and history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous dumplings at Bukchon Son Mandu. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Bukchon Hanok Village and immerse yourself in the traditional Korean atmosphere.
Evening
In the evening, head to Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) to enjoy panoramic views of the city. Then, indulge in a modern Korean fine dining experience at Jungsik.
Bedtime
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Palaces and Markets
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Afterward, explore the vibrant Gwangjang Market and sample a variety of Korean street food for lunch.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a guided foodie walking tour with tastings, visiting hidden culinary gems in Insadong and Jogyesa Temple area.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy the famous cold noodles at Gogung. Then, experience the traditional Korean performance at The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show.
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DMZ and Historical Sites
Morning
Embark on a guided tour to the DMZ and visit the Third Tunnel of Aggression and Dora Observatory. Enjoy a light breakfast at the meeting point.
Afternoon
After the tour, return to Seoul and have a late lunch at Baekje Samgyetang. Then, visit the Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae) and take a walk around the area.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous Korean fried chicken at Gaeseong Mandu Koong. Afterward, take a relaxing walk along the Han River (Hangang).
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Nature and Culture
Morning
Take a day trip to Bukhansan National Park for a refreshing hike. Enjoy a packed lunch at the park.
Afternoon
Return to Seoul and visit the Myeongdong Shopping Street for some retail therapy. Have a snack at one of the street food stalls.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous Korean barbecue at Gogung. Then, explore the bustling nightlife of Myeongdong Shopping Street.
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Modern and Traditional Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Seoul City Hall and the nearby Namdaemun Market. Have a quick breakfast at the market.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous kalguksu (handmade noodle soup) at Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, visit the Sinheungsa Temple and Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market).
Evening
Enjoy a Han River cruise with dinner on board, taking in the beautiful city lights.
Bedtime
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Day of Leisure
Morning
Enjoy a relaxing morning at one of Seoul's many cafes. Try the specialty coffee at Gwangjang Market.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the trendy neighborhood of Hongdae (Hongik University Street). Have lunch at one of the local eateries.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Hongdae, known for its live music and entertainment.
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Day Trip to Gangwon-do
Morning
Take a day trip to Gangwon-do and visit the Seoraksan National Park. Enjoy a packed lunch at the park.
Afternoon
After the park, visit the Garden of Morning Calm and Nami Island. Have a late lunch at one of the local restaurants.
Evening
Return to Seoul and have a relaxing dinner at Bukchon Son Mandu.
Bedtime
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Farewell Seoul
Morning
Start your last day with a visit to the Imjingak Park and the Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show Ticket. Have a light breakfast at the theater.
Afternoon
After the show, visit the Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show Ticket and have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants.
Evening
For your final dinner in Seoul, enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Baekje Samgyetang. Reflect on your amazing trip and plan your next adventure.
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