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Seoul: A Journey of Tradition and Modernity

Ariana Navar

Ariana Navar

12 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Seoul, where ancient traditions meet modern marvels. Discover breathtaking palaces, immerse yourself in the local culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to Seoul

Day 1Unleashing the Wonders of the Deep at Lotte World Aquarium
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$0

Day 2Honoring Heroes at the War Memorial of Korea
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$ 3

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
10 - 12 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.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Unleashing Creativity at DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
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$ 3

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
17 - 21 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.
No time set
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Free
Day 4Reaching New Heights at N Seoul Tower
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$32

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$ 3

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
14 - 17 min

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Ikseondong Hanok Village
Trendy suburb with a village atmosphere, traditional buildings, boutiques & restaurants.
No time set
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Free
Day 5Stepping into History at Gyeongbokgung Palace
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$6

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$ 3

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
10 - 12 min

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Naksan Park
Hilltop green space with exercise paths & a few observation decks for day & night city views.
No time set
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Free
Day 6Embracing Nature at Yeouido Hangang Park
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$ 3

Yeouido Hangang Park
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
23 - 28 min

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Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain
1,140-m. fountain alongside a bridge, with regular shows of colored lights in spring & summer.
No time set
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Free
Day 7Exploring the Majestic Deoksugung Palace
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$ 3

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
25 - 30 min

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D Museum
Buzzy museum featuring an array of unique, ever-changing contemporary art exhibits.
No time set
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Free
Day 8A Day of Fun and Adventure at Seoul Children's Grand Park
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Day 9Immersing in Traditional Charm at Bukchon Hanok Village
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Bukchon Hanok Village
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
Day 10Thrills and Excitement at Seoul Land
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Seoul Land
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

Budget breakdown: $51 In total

Activities & Food:$38
Transport:$13