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Seoul in 5 Days: A Journey of Tradition and Modernity

jordan mcclain

jordan mcclain

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Seoul, South Korea. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit iconic landmarks, and savor mouthwatering delicacies. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Seoul
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$31

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$ 4

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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田多 (전다)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$17
5 - 8 min

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Bukchon Hanok Village
Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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긴자 바이린
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$14
Day 2Palaces, Markets, and Culinary Delights
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$32

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$ 5

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Paul Bassett (폴바셋)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
7 - 10 min

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Deoksugung Palace
Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
$3
10 - 12 min

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Gwangjang Market
Bustling shopping area offering a wide array of traditional food items, plus clothing & souvenirs.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free
1 - 2 min

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부촌육회
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
$17
Day 3Secrets of Seoul Revealed
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$57

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$ 4

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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L’amant Secret (라망 시크레)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
5 - 8 min

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Namdaemun Market
Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

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The Place Dining (더플레이스다이닝)
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$15
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N Seoul Tower
Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$16
11 - 16 min

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Mongmyeok Sanbang (목멱산방)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$17
Day 4Thrills, Burgers, and Shopping Extravaganza
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$62

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$ 4

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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Lotte World
Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$47
12 - 15 min

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Starfield Coex Mall
Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Neung Ra Do (능라도)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 5Serenity, Parks, and Historical Reflections
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$43

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$ 5

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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장미의집
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
9 - 14 min

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Yeouido Hangang Park
Large, popular park on the river featuring scenic views, plus running paths & a swimming pool.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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스즈란테이
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$17
18 - 27 min

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National Museum of Korea
Major building opened in 2005 to house the country's cultural & military artifacts & artworks.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 min

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한강집생태
9:00 PM - 10:30 PM
$16

Budget breakdown: $243 In total

Activities & Food:$225
Transport:$18