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Ultimate 12-Day Seoul and Beyond Adventure

Ultimate 12-Day Seoul and Beyond Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Seoul's Cultural Icons and Tastes

Morning
Start your journey with a traditional Korean breakfast at Gwangjang Market, where you can savor a variety of local dishes. Afterward, visit the iconic Gyeongbokgung Palace to witness the grandeur of Korea's royal heritage.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the famous kalguksu (hand-cut noodle soup) at Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, explore the historic Bukchon Hanok Village and immerse yourself in the traditional Korean architecture.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a guided foodie tour at night, experiencing the vibrant culinary scene of Seoul with Seoul Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night. End the day with a spectacular performance at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show.
Bedtime
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DMZ and Historical Insights

Morning
Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Bukchon Son Mandu before embarking on a guided tour to the DMZ. Explore the Third Tunnel of Aggression and gain insights into the complex history of the Korean Peninsula.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean meal at Gogung before visiting the Dora Observatory to catch a glimpse of North Korea. Return to Seoul and take a leisurely walk at the Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower) for panoramic views.
Evening
For dinner, savor the innovative Korean cuisine at Jungsik. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel or explore the vibrant nightlife of Seoul.
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Culinary Delights and Local Markets

Morning
Start your day with a cooking class at a local home and market tour, learning to prepare authentic Korean dishes with Seoul Korean Cooking Class at a Local Home and Market Tour. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
After lunch, visit the bustling Gwangjang Market to sample a variety of street foods. Stroll through the vibrant stalls and experience the local culture.
Evening
For dinner, try the famous samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Han River (Hangang) and enjoy the scenic views.
Bedtime
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Art, History, and Nature

Morning
Enjoy a relaxing morning at a local cafe before heading to the Seoul City Hall to admire the modern architecture. Visit the nearby Deoksugung Palace for a glimpse of Korea's colonial history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the delicate flavors of Korean royal cuisine at Gaeseong Mandu Koong. Afterward, explore the vibrant art scene of Seoul with a visit to the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art.
Evening
Conclude the day with a serene walk at the Bukhansan National Park, enjoying the natural beauty and fresh air. Return to the city for a relaxing evening at your hotel.
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Modern Seoul and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the National Museum of Korea to delve into the rich history and culture of Korea. Enjoy a light breakfast at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the flavors of temple cuisine at Jungsik. Afterward, explore the trendy neighborhood of Hongdae (Hongik University Street) and discover the vibrant youth culture.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk at the Haneul Park and enjoy the sunset views. For dinner, indulge in the unique dining experience at The Painters Live Art K-Pop Dance Show.
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Seoul's Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the lesser-known Jogyesa Temple, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Enjoy a traditional temple meal for breakfast.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore the charming neighborhood of Samcheong-dong and visit the quaint shops and galleries. For lunch, try the famous mandu (dumplings) at Gaeseong Mandu Koong.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided foodie walking tour with tastings, discovering the hidden culinary gems of Seoul with Seoul Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.
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Seoul's Natural Beauty and Urban Oasis

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Seoul Forest, a sprawling green space in the city. Enjoy a leisurely walk and immerse yourself in nature.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the traditional Korean barbecue at Gogung. Afterward, visit the Seoul Grand Park and explore the zoo and botanical garden.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing cruise along the Han River (Hangang) and enjoy the city lights. For dinner, savor the flavors of Korean royal cuisine at Jungsik.
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Seoul's Urban Adventures and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Seoullo 7017, a unique elevated park built on a former highway. Enjoy a light breakfast at one of the cafes along the walkway.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous kalguksu (hand-cut noodle soup) at Myeongdong Kyoja. Afterward, explore the vibrant shopping district of Myeongdong Shopping Street and indulge in some retail therapy.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided foodie walking tour with tastings, experiencing the diverse flavors of Seoul with Seoul Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.
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Seoul's Modernity and Tradition

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), an iconic landmark in Seoul. Enjoy a light breakfast at the nearby cafes.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous bibimbap (mixed rice) at Bukchon Son Mandu. Afterward, explore the historic Dongdaemun and discover the blend of modernity and tradition.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk at the Cheonggyecheon Stream and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. For dinner, savor the innovative Korean cuisine at Jungsik.
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Seoul's Artistic Vibes and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA), a hub of contemporary art in the city. Enjoy a light breakfast at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at Baekje Samgyetang. Afterward, explore the vibrant art scene of Seoul with a visit to the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided foodie walking tour with tastings, experiencing the diverse flavors of Seoul with Seoul Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.
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Seoul's Hidden Gems and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the lesser-known Jogyesa Temple, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Enjoy a traditional temple meal for breakfast.
Afternoon
Afterward, explore the charming neighborhood of Samcheong-dong and visit the quaint shops and galleries. For lunch, try the famous mandu (dumplings) at Gaeseong Mandu Koong.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided foodie walking tour with tastings, discovering the hidden culinary gems of Seoul with Seoul Guided Foodie Walking Tour with Tastings. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at your hotel.
Bedtime
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Seoul's Natural Beauty and Urban Oasis

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Seoul Forest, a sprawling green space in the city. Enjoy a leisurely walk and immerse yourself in nature.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the traditional Korean barbecue at Gogung. Afterward, visit the Seoul Grand Park and explore the zoo and botanical garden.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing cruise along the Han River (Hangang) and enjoy the city lights. For dinner, savor the flavors of Korean royal cuisine at Jungsik.
Bedtime
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