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Seoul Adventure: A Week of Cultural Delights

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Gur

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Seoul, South Korea, exploring iconic landmarks, vibrant markets, and traditional hanok villages. Discover the rich history and modern charm of this dynamic city in 7 unforgettable days.

Trip to Seoul

Day 1
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$0

Namsan Cable Car
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

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Namdaemun Market
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
Day 2
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$0

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$ 2

Changdeokgung
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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Gwangjang Market
Bustling shopping area offering a wide array of traditional food items, plus clothing & souvenirs.
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$ 2

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
8 - 10 min

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Heunginjimun
This restored gate was part of the Fortress Wall of Seoul built during the Joseon Dynasty.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza
Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$0

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$ 2

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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Free
16 - 20 min

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Coconut Box
Optical illusion museum with nautical, horror & fantasy backdrops for selfie lovers.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$0

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$ 2

Ikseondong Hanok Village
Trendy suburb with a village atmosphere, traditional buildings, boutiques & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Namsangol Hanok Village
Tours & cultural programs inside a recreated Korean village with 5 restored hanoks, built 1392–1910.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 6
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$0

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$ 3

Mangwon Market
Spacious indoor market offering local produce, plus stalls selling spicy snacks & cooked dishes.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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Deoksugung Palace
Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
21 - 26 min

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N Seoul Tower
Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 7
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$ 2

Hongdae Shopping Street
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
24 - 29 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

Budget breakdown: $8 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$8