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Discovering Seoul in 7 Days

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Day 1: Historical Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Start your day exploring the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.
Take the subway Line 3 to Gyeongbokgung Station, then a short walk to the palace entrance.
₩3,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Bukchon Hanok Village

Walk through the traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village and immerse yourself in the historic charm of Seoul.
Walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace to Bukchon Hanok Village.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shop and dine in Insadong

Head to Insadong for unique Korean souvenirs, traditional tea houses, and authentic Korean cuisine.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from Bukchon Hanok Village to Insadong.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Modern Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

10:00AM

Visit N Seoul Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Seoul from the iconic N Seoul Tower and lock your love at the famous love locks.
Take the cable car or bus to N Seoul Tower.
₩10,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Shop in Myeongdong

Indulge in shopping and street food at the vibrant Myeongdong district known for its trendy boutiques and cosmetic shops.
Walk from N Seoul Tower to Myeongdong.
Varies, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Visit the futuristic architecture of Dongdaemun Design Plaza and experience the dynamic fashion scene of Seoul.
Take the subway to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Tour Changdeokgung Palace

Explore the UNESCO-listed Changdeokgung Palace and its secret garden, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.
Take the subway Line 3 to Anguk Station.
₩3,000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Namsan Hanok Village

Step back in time at Namsan Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village showcasing hanok houses and cultural activities.
Take a taxi or walk from Changdeokgung Palace to Namsan Hanok Village.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Experience Hongdae's Creative Scene

Spend the evening in Hongdae, known for its youthful energy, indie music scene, and trendy cafes.
Take the subway to Hongik University Station.
Varies, 3 hours
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Day 4: Entertainment Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

10:00AM

Enjoy Lotte World Theme Park

Have a thrilling day at Lotte World, an indoor amusement park with rides, an ice rink, and a folk museum.
Take the subway to Jamsil Station.
₩52,000, Full day

6:00PM

Explore Olympic Park

Stroll around Olympic Park, site of the 1988 Summer Olympics, and enjoy the greenery and sports facilities.
Take a short taxi ride from Lotte World to Olympic Park.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 5: Historical & Culinary Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Visit War Memorial of Korea

Pay tribute to Korean War heroes at the War Memorial of Korea, showcasing military history and artifacts.
Take the subway Line 4 to Samgakji Station.
₩3,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Noryangjin Fish Market

Experience a bustling seafood market at Noryangjin Fish Market and enjoy fresh seafood dishes for lunch.
Take a short taxi ride from the War Memorial to Noryangjin Fish Market.
Varies, 2 hours

3:00PM

Discover Gangnam District

Head to Gangnam District, famous for its upscale shopping, entertainment, and vibrant nightlife.
Take the subway to Gangnam Station.
Varies, 3 hours
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Day 6: Fun at Everland

Yongin, South Korea

9:00AM

Enjoy Everland Theme Park

Spend the day at Everland, South Korea's largest theme park, with thrilling rides, shows, and a zoo.
Take the bus from Seoul to Everland (Yongin EverLine Terminal).
₩54,000, Full day
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Day 7: Nature at Seoraksan

Sokcho, South Korea

8:00AM

Hike in Seoraksan National Park

Embark on a scenic hike in Seoraksan National Park, known for its stunning mountain landscapes, waterfalls, and temples.
Take a bus or train from Seoul to Sokcho, then a local bus to Seoraksan National Park.
₩3,500 (entrance fee), Full day
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