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Seoul in 10 Days: A Journey of Tradition and Modernity

Mona Voigt

Mona Voigt

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Seoul's vibrant streets, where ancient palaces meet futuristic architecture. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of South Korea while indulging in mouthwatering street food and exploring bustling markets. From majestic palaces to iconic landmarks, this 10-day itinerary will leave you captivated by the beauty and charm of Seoul.

Trip to Seoul

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Deoksugung Palace
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26 - 32 min

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Deoksugung Palace
Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2Discovering the Futuristic DDP at Dongdaemun Design Plaza
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$ 5

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19 - 23 min

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DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Immerse in Art and History at the National Museum of Korea
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$ 5

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23 - 28 min

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National Museum of Korea
Major building opened in 2005 to house the country's cultural & military artifacts & artworks.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 4Paying Tribute at the War Memorial of Korea
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$ 5

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23 - 28 min

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War Memorial of Korea
Museum charting Korea's conflicts, with exhibition rooms, monuments & an outdoor vehicle display.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 5Savoring Culinary Delights at Gwangjang Market
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21 - 26 min

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Gwangjang Market
Bustling shopping area offering a wide array of traditional food items, plus clothing & souvenirs.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 6Stepping into the Magnificence of Gyeongbokgung Palace
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$6

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$ 5

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27 - 33 min

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$6
Day 7Soaring to New Heights at N Seoul Tower
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$32

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$ 5

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27 - 33 min

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N Seoul Tower
Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$32
Day 8Bargain Hunting at Namdaemun Market
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$ 5

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26 - 32 min

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Namdaemun Market
Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 9Experiencing Thrills and Fun at Lotte World
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$94

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$ 5

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10 - 12 min

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Lotte World
Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$94
Day 10Indulging in Retail Therapy at Starfield Coex Mall
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10 - 15 min

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Starfield Coex Mall
Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $169 In total

Activities & Food:$132
Transport:$37