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Discovering Seoul in 4 Days

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Day 1: Historical Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a delicious Korean breakfast at a local cafe to energize for exploration.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to Gyeongbokgung Palace.
15,000 KRW, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace

Immerse yourself in Korea's history as you wander through this grand palace complex.
Walk to Bukchon Hanok Village.
3,000 KRW, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Traditional Hanok Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Korean meal in a hanok (traditional Korean house) setting.
Walk to Insadong.
20,000 KRW, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Stroll through Insadong

Shop for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts in this vibrant neighborhood.
End of Day 1 in Seoul.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 2: Modern Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Kick off the day with a hearty breakfast at a cafe in Myeongdong.
Take the subway to N Seoul Tower.
10,000 KRW, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit N Seoul Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Seoul from this iconic landmark.
Take the cable car or bus to Myeongdong.
12,000 KRW, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Myeongdong Street Food Stalls

Indulge in delicious Korean street food for lunch.
Take the subway to Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
15,000 KRW, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Discover innovative architecture and trendy fashion at this futuristic complex.
End of Day 2 in Seoul.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and River Cruise

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked treats from a local bakery.
Take the subway to Changdeokgung Palace.
8,000 KRW, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Changdeokgung Palace

Wander through the secret garden and ancient structures of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk to Namsan Park.
5,000 KRW, 2 hours

1:30PM

Picnic Lunch at Namsan Park

Relax and enjoy a picnic with stunning views of Seoul's skyline.
Take a taxi to Han River for the cruise.
30,000 KRW, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Han River Cruise

Cruise along the Han River and admire the cityscape from a different perspective.
End of Day 3 in Seoul.
25,000 KRW, 2 hours
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Day 4: Entertainment and Shopping

Seoul, South Korea

10:00AM

Start your day at Lotte World

Experience thrilling rides and attractions at this indoor amusement park.
Take the subway to Garosu-gil.
50,000 KRW, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Trendy Cafe in Garosu-gil

Savor a stylish lunch at one of the chic cafes lining this tree-lined street.
Explore the boutiques and cafes of Garosu-gil.
25,000 KRW, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Gangnam District

Stroll through the upscale district known for its trendy shops and vibrant nightlife.
End of Day 4 in Seoul.
Free, 2 hours
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