5-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey through Seoul and Surroundings Itinerary

Fuel up for an exciting day with breakfast at Myeongdong Kyoja, a renowned spot for traditional Korean noodles. Afterward, embark on a journey to the demilitarized zone with the From Seoul DMZ, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge Guided Tour. Gain insights into the Korean War and visit the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel and the Dora Observatory for a glimpse into North Korea.

Return to Seoul for a well-deserved lunch at Gogung, where you can enjoy a variety of Korean dishes. Spend your afternoon at the Seoul Myeongdong Nanta Theater Show, a non-verbal performance that uniquely incorporates traditional samul nori rhythm.

Experience the vibrant Korean pop culture with the Seoul BTS & BlackPink K-Pop Dance Class & Video Shooting. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed dinner at Baekje Samgyetang, known for its ginseng chicken soup, a nourishing Korean delicacy.

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. Have breakfast at the tower's restaurant. Then, take a stroll around the Namsan Park and explore the nearby neighborhoods.

For lunch, head to Han River (Hangang) [4961] and enjoy a cruise with a sumptuous meal on board. Afterward, visit the futuristic Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), an iconic landmark of the Korean design industry.

Dine at Gaeseong Mandu Koong, a restaurant known for its delicate Gaeseong-style mandu (dumplings). Spend your evening at Petite France, a unique cultural village that will transport you to the world of "Little Prince."

Take a day trip to Incheon and start with a visit to the Incheon Chinatown, one of the most famous chinatowns in South Korea. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local eatery in the area.

Explore the Incheon Jayu Park, which offers a panoramic view of the city and the nearby islands. For lunch, indulge in fresh seafood at Incheon Fishery Market (Jungang Market) [18524], where you can taste a variety of local delicacies.

Conclude your Incheon visit with a relaxing walk at the Incheon Songdo Central Park, a green oasis in the middle of the city. Enjoy dinner at Gwangjang Market, one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in Seoul, known for its street food and vibrant atmosphere.

Travel to Suwon and start your day with a visit to the impressive Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the fortress and its surrounding areas, and enjoy breakfast at a local cafe.

After immersing yourself in the historical architecture, have lunch at Bukchon Son Mandu in Suwon, which offers a different experience from its Seoul branch. Then, visit the Suwon Hwaseong Museum to learn more about the history and culture of the region.

Conclude your Suwon day trip with a traditional Korean dinner at Bukchon Son Mandu, and if time allows, take a leisurely walk around the vibrant Suwon Changan Market, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs.