Seoul: A Journey Through the City of Dreams

Princess Vaneza Devoma

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Seoul, South Korea. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in mouthwatering delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this dynamic city. Join me as I explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Seoul a must-visit destination.

Trip to Seoul

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Roller Coasters and Noodle Delights

$224

$ 5

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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$188

13 - 16 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

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

13 - 20 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 2Underwater Wonders and Sky-high Views

$128

$ 9

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$24

Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$64

10 - 15 min

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

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$40

Day 3History, Art, and Culinary Delights

$76

$ 13

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

11 - 14 min

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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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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$32

4 - 6 min

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Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony.

4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$44

1 - 2 min

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

9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Design, Tradition, and Market Treasures

$80

$ 9

Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$40

4 - 5 min

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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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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Day 5Palaces, Parks, and Gastronomic Adventures

$68

$ 13

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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$12

28 - 34 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$24

20 - 24 min

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Nearly 3,000 animals live in the zoos at this attraction with rose garden, art museum & theme park.

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

Day 6Thrills, Nature, and Cave Exploration

$60

$ 17

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

28 - 34 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$40

5 - 6 min

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Large, popular park on the river featuring scenic views, plus running paths & a swimming pool.

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

33 - 40 min

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Former mining cave complex turned entertainment venue, with light shows, an aquarium & a winery.

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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9:00 PM - 10:30 PM

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$20

Budget breakdown: $698 In total

Activities & Food:$636

Transport:$62