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Discover the Best of Seoul in 7 Days

Sara Lara

Sara Lara

12 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Seoul, South Korea's vibrant capital city. Explore historic sites, indulge in delicious street food, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this bustling metropolis.

Day 1
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$12

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$ 9

Dalgona Guesthouse

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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경기떡집
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
21 - 26 min

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Cheonggyecheon
Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery.
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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Yeouido Hangang Park
Large, popular park on the river featuring scenic views, plus running paths & a swimming pool.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free
Day 2
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$16

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$ 7

Dalgona Guesthouse

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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효자손 왕만두
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
4 - 5 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
10 - 12 min

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$6
11 - 16 min

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Gwanghwamun Square
Huge public square opened in 2009 as part of an environmentally friendly redevelopment of Seoul.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$8

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$ 11

Dalgona Guesthouse

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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일등식당
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
11 - 14 min

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Haneul Park
Picturesque landscape featuring paths through tall, lush grass to a hilltop with sweeping vistas.
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
34 - 41 min

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Deoksugung Palace
Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Gwangjang Market
Bustling shopping area offering a wide array of traditional food items, plus clothing & souvenirs.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Free
Day 4
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$108

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$ 9

Dalgona Guesthouse

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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LeBresson (르브레쏭)
르브레쏭 (Le BRESSON)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
11 - 14 min

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Lotte World
Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
$94
8 - 11 min

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LOTTE WORLD AQUARIUM
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Seoul Children's Grand Park
Sizable park with classic rides like a ferris wheel, plus a zoo, playground & grassy seating areas.
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Free
Day 5
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$40

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$ 11

Dalgona Guesthouse

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Grand Deli (그랜드 델리)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
14 - 17 min

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Seoul Forest Park
Vast, tree-filled park featuring a lake, bike path & roses, plus deer to feed & a butterfly house.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Namsangol Hanok Village
Tours & cultural programs inside a recreated Korean village with 5 restored hanoks, built 1392–1910.
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Free
16 - 20 min

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N Seoul Tower
Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
$32
Day 6
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$8

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$ 13

Dalgona Guesthouse

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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양평신내서울해장국
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
14 - 17 min

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Gwangmyeong Cave, Gyeonggi-do
Former mining cave complex turned entertainment venue, with light shows, an aquarium & a winery.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
33 - 40 min

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National Museum of Korea
Major building opened in 2005 to house the country's cultural & military artifacts & artworks.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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War Memorial of Korea
Museum charting Korea's conflicts, with exhibition rooms, monuments & an outdoor vehicle display.
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Banpo Bridge
Two-tiered traffic bridge with a 380-jet water fountain colorfully illuminated at night.
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Free
Day 7
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$12

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$ 7

Dalgona Guesthouse

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Nilli Pasta & Pizza (닐리)
과천 맛집, 과천 파스타, 서울랜드 맛집, 과천정부청사역맛집, 별양동맛집 * 사업자등록번호 : 220-02-80373 * 상호 : 닐리과천 * 소재지 : 경기도 과천시 별양동 1-17 과천타워 206호 * 업태 : 음식 * 종목 : 간이음식점
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
10 - 12 min

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Seoul Grand Park
Nearly 3,000 animals live in the zoos at this attraction with rose garden, art museum & theme park.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Seoul Land
Opened to coincide with the Olympics, this family attraction is divided into 5 themed zones.
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $266 In total

Activities & Food:$204
Transport:$62