Seoul Adventure: 🏞️🏰🌃🐠

Saipravallika

14 Jan 2024

Embark on an 8-day journey through the vibrant city of Seoul, where ancient marvels meet modern wonders. Explore palaces, markets, parks, and more, immersing yourself in the rich culture and captivating beauty of South Korea's capital.

Trip to Seoul

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Nature Retreat at Seoul Grand Park and Yeouido Hangang Park

$ 2

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

30 - 36 min

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

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Thrills and Wonders at Seoul Land and Gwangmyeong Cave

$ 2

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

27 - 33 min

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

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Culinary Delights at Gwangjang Market, Changdeokgung, and Bukchon Hanok Village

$ 2

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Historical Gems at Gwanghwamun Square, Deoksugung Palace, and Namdaemun Market

Huge public square opened in 2009 as part of an environmentally friendly redevelopment of Seoul.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

13 - 20 min

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

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Royal Splendor at Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namsan Cable Car Adventure

$ 2

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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9 - 11 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Fun-filled Excursion at Lotte World and Seoul Children's Grand Park

$47

$ 2

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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$47

19 - 23 min

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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 7Aquatic Marvels at LOTTE WORLD AQUARIUM, Shopping Extravaganza at Starfield Coex Mall, and Design Delights at DDP │ Dongdaemun Design Plaza

$ 3

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 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

19 - 23 min

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

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 8Panoramic Views at N Seoul Tower and Reflecting on History at War Memorial of Korea

$16

$ 2

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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$16

12 - 15 min

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

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $75 In total

Activities & Food:$66

Transport:$9