Seoul Adventure: 10 Days of Thrills and Cultural Delights

Karen Sanchez

15 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Seoul, South Korea, as you immerse yourself in the vibrant city's rich history, stunning landscapes, and thrilling attractions. From soaring heights at N Seoul Tower to exploring ancient palaces and indulging in local delicacies, this action-packed itinerary is a must for any adventurous traveler.

Trip to Seoul

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Wildlife Encounters and Breathtaking Views

$ 4

Nearly 3,000 animals live in the zoos at this attraction with rose garden, art museum & theme park.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

31 - 38 min

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This aerial tram takes passengers on a 3-minute trip in a glass cable car with panoramic city views.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Theme Park Thrills and Iconic Landmarks

$ 4

Opened to coincide with the Olympics, this family attraction is divided into 5 themed zones.

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

34 - 41 min

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Huge public square opened in 2009 as part of an environmentally friendly redevelopment of Seoul.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Riverside Bliss and Panoramic Cityscapes

$48

$ 4

Large, popular park on the river featuring scenic views, plus running paths & a swimming pool.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$48

Day 4Underground Wonders and Cultural Treasures

$ 4

Former mining cave complex turned entertainment venue, with light shows, an aquarium & a winery.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

33 - 40 min

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Major building opened in 2005 to house the country's cultural & military artifacts & artworks.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Foodie Paradise and Modern Design

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

12 - 18 min

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Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 6Honoring Heroes and Traditional Markets

$ 4

Museum charting Korea's conflicts, with exhibition rooms, monuments & an outdoor vehicle display.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 7Endless Fun at Korea's Largest Indoor Theme Park

$141

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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$141

8 - 11 min

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12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 8Family Fun and Retail Therapy

$ 4

Sizable park with classic rides like a ferris wheel, plus a zoo, playground & grassy seating areas.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 9Majestic Palaces and Royal Grandeur

$ 4

Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.

11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 10Heritage Charm and Architectural Marvels

Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $220 In total

Activities & Food:$198

Transport:$22