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Seoul: A Journey of Culture and Adventure

Say Kiat Ho

Say Kiat Ho

18 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Seoul, South Korea. Immerse yourself in the vibrant city life, explore ancient palaces, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and discover hidden gems along the way.

Trip to Seoul

Day 1
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$30

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$ 9

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
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$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
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Free
38 - 46 min

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지리산산나물정식에덴식당
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$10
5 - 6 min

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Yeouido Hangang Park
Large, popular park on the river featuring scenic views, plus running paths & a swimming pool.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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조박집
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 2
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$42

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$ 9

My Allée (마이알레 과천빌리지카페)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
14 - 17 min

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Seoul Land
Opened to coincide with the Olympics, this family attraction is divided into 5 themed zones.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Pork House (돼지집)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
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.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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본가 만두전골전문점
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 3
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$46

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$ 3

영춘옥
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
9 - 14 min

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Gwangjang Market
Bustling shopping area offering a wide array of traditional food items, plus clothing & souvenirs.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Changdeokgung
Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Cafe Gondry (카페공드리)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$16
4 - 6 min

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Bukchon Hanok Village
Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Wood & Brick (우드앤브릭)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Day 4
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$54

수수커피
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$14
7 - 10 min

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Gwanghwamun Square
Huge public square opened in 2009 as part of an environmentally friendly redevelopment of Seoul.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Deoksugung Palace
Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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진주집
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$20
4 - 5 min

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Namdaemun Market
Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items.
3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Momo Café (모모카페)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$20
Day 5
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$42

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$ 3

MIRROR ROOM (미러룸)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
8 - 11 min

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$6
11 - 14 min

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Mongmyeok Sanbang (목멱산방)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
2 - 3 min

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Namsan Cable Car
This aerial tram takes passengers on a 3-minute trip in a glass cable car with panoramic city views.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Kafe Piknic (카페피크닉)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$16
Day 6
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$70

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$ 5

The Place Dining (더플레이스다이닝)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
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N Seoul Tower
Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$32
11 - 14 min

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War Memorial of Korea
Museum charting Korea's conflicts, with exhibition rooms, monuments & an outdoor vehicle display.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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스즈란테이
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$20
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.
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Free
29 - 44 min

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동작대교 밑 한가람 포장마차
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
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$10
Day 7
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$146

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$ 3

Starbucks Reserve (스타벅스 리저브)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$12
11 - 16 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
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$94
12 - 15 min

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Seobuk Noodle House (서북면옥)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$18
17 - 26 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.
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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빠오즈푸
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$22
Day 8
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$28

LeBresson (르브레쏭)
르브레쏭 (Le BRESSON)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
10 - 15 min

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Coex Aquarium
Large aquarium exhibiting habitats from deep sea to reef & mangrove with touch pools & tunnels.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Starfield Coex Mall
Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Brooklyn The Burger Joint (브루클린 더 버거 조인트)
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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$10
4 - 6 min

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Neung Ra Do (능라도)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12

Budget breakdown: $485 In total

Activities & Food:$458
Transport:$27