🇰🇷 Seoul Escapade

Katja Miller

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Seoul, South Korea. Discover ancient palaces, vibrant markets, and breathtaking views. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and indulge in mouthwatering local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Seoul!

Trip to Seoul

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Nature's Wonderland - Seoul Grand Park & My Allée

$34

$ 3

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

13 - 16 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

Day 2Thrills and Delights - Seoul Land & 곤드레집

$34

$ 3

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

18 - 22 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

Day 3Underground Wonders and City Views - Gwangmyeong Cave, N Seoul Tower & The Place Dining

$62

$ 3

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

44 - 53 min

Directions

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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$32

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$30

Day 4Cable Car Rides and Market Adventures - Namsan Cable Car, Namdaemun Market & 진주집

$32

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

Directions

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

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$32

Day 5Honoring History and Riverside Bliss - War Memorial of Korea & 한강집생태

$34

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$34

Day 6Royal Residences and Traditional Charm - Deoksugung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village & 田多

$28

$ 3

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

10 - 12 min

Directions

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

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$28

Day 7Cultural Treasures and Culinary Delights - National Museum of Korea, Gwangjang Market & 부촌육회

$30

$ 3

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

21 - 26 min

Directions

Bustling shopping area offering a wide array of traditional food items, plus clothing & souvenirs.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

1 - 2 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$30

Day 8Riverside Relaxation and Exquisite Dining - Yeouido Hangang Park & Jinkawa

$28

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

12 - 18 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

Day 9Majestic Palaces and Serene Vibes - Gyeongbokgung Palace & 온지음

$34

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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7 - 10 min

Directions

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$28

Day 10Fun-filled Excursions and Family Time - Lotte World, Seobuk Noodle House & Seoul Children's Grand Park

$128

$ 3

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

14 - 17 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$34

17 - 26 min

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

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $457 In total

Activities & Food:$444

Transport:$13