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Seoul: A Week of Adventure

Anthony B

Anthony B

16 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Seoul, South Korea. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you explore ancient marvels, indulge in delicious street food, and discover hidden gems. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Asia!

Trip to Seoul

Day 1Unveiling the Treasures of Korea's Past
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$ 5

National Museum of Korea
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
15 - 18 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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Gwangjang Market
Bustling shopping area offering a wide array of traditional food items, plus clothing & souvenirs.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Traditional Charm and Majestic Views
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$32

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$ 5

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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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
20 - 24 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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$32
Day 3Innovative Design and Royal Grandeur
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$6

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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
10 - 12 min

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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$6
Day 4Endless Fun and Joyful Moments
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$94

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$ 3

Lotte World
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
19 - 23 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.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 5Aquatic Wonders and Retail Therapy
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$ 3

LOTTE WORLD AQUARIUM
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Starfield Coex Mall
Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Bustling Markets and Historic Reminders
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$ 5

Namdaemun Market
Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 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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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
Day 7Thrills 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: $151 In total

Activities & Food:$132
Transport:$19