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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering the Vibrant City of Seoul
Morning
Start your day by grabbing a coffee at the renowned Starbucks Reserve in Myeongdong. Now that you've got your daily dose of caffeine, head over to Gwangjang Market to explore the bustling traditional market and indulge in some delicious street food.
Afternoon
After a satisfying lunch at Gogung, visit the historic Gyeongbokgung Palace and immerse yourself in the rich history of Korea. Take a stroll along Bukchon Hanok Village to admire the traditional Korean houses and enjoy the charming atmosphere.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Korean dinner at Hanok Village Cafe and experience the beauty of Seoul at night by visiting Namsan Seoul Tower. Take in the panoramic views of the city and capture stunning photos.
Bedtime
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4.95Namsan Seoul Tower
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Exploring Modern Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Alley in Gangnam. Afterward, visit the futuristic COEX Mall for a unique shopping experience and explore the fascinating Korean National Museum to learn more about the country's history and culture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a tasty lunch at Yoogane and then head to Bongeunsa Temple to experience tranquility in the heart of the city. Take a leisurely walk along the Han River Park and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Evening
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Bulgogi Brothers and then explore the vibrant nightlife of Seoul in the trendy neighborhood of Hongdae. Visit one of the many bars or clubs and enjoy live music performances.
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Cultural Immersion in Seoul
Morning
Start your day by visiting the iconic Gyeonghuigung Palace and learn about the Joseon Dynasty. Afterward, explore the traditional Korean village at Namsangol Hanok Village and participate in the Hanbok experience at The Hanbok Experience Center.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Kimchee Restaurant and then visit the fascinating The Kimchi Field Museum to learn about the history and significance of kimchi. Take a leisurely walk along Cheonggyecheon Stream and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Evening
Experience a traditional Korean dinner at Ginseng Chicken Soup and then watch a traditional performance at Nanta Show to immerse yourself in Korean culture.
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Exploring the Vibrant City of Tokyo
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at I'Pucci Pizzeria in Shibuya. Afterward, visit the iconic Tokyo Tower to enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Sushi Cho and then explore the historic neighborhood of Asakusa. Visit the famous Senso-ji Temple and stroll along the charming Nakamise Shopping Street.
Evening
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Kkot Gil and then experience the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo in the bustling area of Shinjuku. Visit one of the many bars or karaoke rooms and enjoy the energetic atmosphere.
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Modern Tokyo and Traditional Culture
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Tsukiji Fish Market and enjoy a fresh sushi breakfast. Afterward, explore the high-tech district of Akihabara and immerse yourself in the world of anime and electronics.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Din Tai Fung and then visit the serene Meiji Shrine to experience traditional Japanese culture. Take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Yoyogi Park and relax in nature.
Evening
Indulge in a traditional Japanese dinner at Tosokchon and then explore the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo in the trendy neighborhood of Roppongi. Visit one of the many bars or clubs and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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Discovering the Cultural Capital of Japan
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cucina 33 in Gion. Afterward, visit the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and enjoy panoramic views of Kyoto.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Kimchee Restaurant and then explore the historic neighborhood of Arashiyama. Visit the famous Bamboo Grove and stroll along the charming streets.
Evening
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Momoyama and then experience a traditional tea ceremony at Kodai-ji Temple to immerse yourself in Japanese culture.
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Temples and Gardens of Kyoto
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Golden Pavilion and admire its stunning architecture. Afterward, explore the beautiful Kinkaku-ji Temple and its serene gardens.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Japanese lunch at Kimchee Restaurant and then visit the historic Nijo Castle to learn about the history of Kyoto. Take a leisurely walk in the picturesque Philosopher's Path and enjoy the cherry blossoms (seasonal).
Evening
Indulge in a delicious dinner at Kimchee Restaurant and then explore the traditional neighborhood of Gion. Take a stroll along the charming streets and maybe even spot a geisha.
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Modern Tokyo and Traditional Culture
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Tokyo Skytree and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Afterward, explore the historic neighborhood of Ueno and visit the famous Ueno Park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Din Tai Fung and then visit the impressive Tokyo National Museum to learn about Japanese art and history. Take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Ameya-Yokocho Market and do some shopping.
Evening
Indulge in a traditional Japanese dinner at Tosokchon and then explore the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo in the trendy neighborhood of Shibuya. Visit one of the many bars or clubs and enjoy the energetic atmosphere.
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Modern Tokyo and Traditional Culture
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Tsukiji Fish Market and enjoy a fresh sushi breakfast. Afterward, explore the high-tech district of Akihabara and immerse yourself in the world of anime and electronics.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delicious lunch at Din Tai Fung and then visit the serene Meiji Shrine to experience traditional Japanese culture. Take a leisurely walk in the beautiful Yoyogi Park and relax in nature.
Evening
Indulge in a traditional Japanese dinner at Tosokchon and then explore the vibrant nightlife of Tokyo in the trendy neighborhood of Roppongi. Visit one of the many bars or clubs and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Seoul
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Alley in Gangnam. Afterward, visit the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village and take a leisurely walk through the charming streets.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Korean lunch at Kimchee Restaurant and then visit the vibrant Myeongdong for some shopping and street food. Don't forget to try the famous Korean fried chicken at Two Two Chicken.
Evening
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Hutjut Korea and reminisce about your amazing journey through South Korea and Japan.
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