10-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in South Korea: Culture, Relaxation, and Fun

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Isaac Toast

Start your day with a delicious Korean-style breakfast sandwich at Isaac Toast, famous for its crispy toasts and fresh ingredients.
Walk to Gyeongbokgung Palace afterwards.
KRW 8,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace, where you can witness the changing of the guard ceremony and take photos of this historical site.
Walk to Bukchon Hanok Village.
KRW 3,000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village

Wander around the picturesque streets of Bukchon Hanok Village, featuring traditional Korean houses and stunning views of the city.
Walk to Insadong Cultural Street for lunch.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sanchon

Savor a vegetarian buffet featuring traditional Korean Buddhist cuisine at Sanchon.
Walk to Insadong Cultural Street for shopping and exploration.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Insadong Cultural Street

Browse through antique shops, tea houses, and art galleries, soaking in the vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Head to Myeongdong for evening shopping.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja

Enjoy handmade noodles and dumplings at this renowned restaurant in Myeongdong.
Evening stroll through Myeongdong street for shopping.
KRW 12,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Seoul City Tour Bus Night View

Experience the illuminated cityscape of Seoul on a night tour bus, providing unique views and stops at various landmarks.
Return to hotel via subway.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Family Fun Day

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at A Twosome Place

Enjoy a cappuccino and fresh pastries to fuel your day of fun.
Head to Lotte World afterwards.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Lotte World Amusement Park

Spend a thrilling day at Lotte World, featuring rides, parades, and an aquarium for the kiddos.
Walk around inside the theme park.
KRW 55,000, 8 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Gugang

Indulge in a hearty Korean BBQ dinner where everyone can grill their preferred meats right at the table.
Take a taxi or metro to your hotel afterward.
KRW 20,000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Relax at Hotel

Wind down around the hotel or visit the hotel pool to relax after a long day of fun.
No additional travel needed.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Shopping and Culture

Seoul, South Korea

8:30AM

Breakfast at Eggs 'n Things

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of pancakes or omelets.
Travel to Gangnam via subway.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping in Gangnam

Explore the trendy shops and boutiques in Gangnam, the fashion hub of Seoul.
Walk to Gangnam Goto Mall.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Gangyoung

Enjoy a refreshing bibimbap at this popular local spot.
Continue shopping at Goto Mall.
KRW 12,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Gangnam Goto Mall Shopping

Continue shopping and exploring the various stores and cafés at Goto Mall.
Walk to Seongsu after shopping.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Stroll in Seongsu

Experience the art scene with trendy cafés and boutique stores as you stroll through this hip neighborhood.
Travel to Itaewon for dinner via subway.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Itaewon Street - Makan & Masjid

Try delicious Middle Eastern dishes like kebabs and grilled meats at Makan, while the kids enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk around Itaewon street after dinner.
KRW 20,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Day

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Lulu

Start your day with refreshing smoothies and fluffy pancakes at this family-friendly café.
Travel to the Indoor Playground & Museum via subway after breakfast.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Indoor Playground & Museum (Seoul Station, Yongsan-gu)

Let the kids burn off energy at the indoor playground and enjoy various interactive exhibits in the museum.
Return to your hotel to relax.
KRW 25,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Hotel

Enjoy a casual lunch at the hotel restaurant or order room service for convenience.
Relax at the hotel for a few hours.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Picnic at Han River

Gather snacks and enjoy a lovely family picnic beside the serene Han River, soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
Walk back to your hotel afterward.
KRW 10,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Flying Pan

Feast on a delightful selection of brunch items at this all-day breakfast spot.
Travel to Namsan Seoul Tower after dinner via taxi.
KRW 20,000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Visit Namsan Seoul Tower

Take a scenic cable car up to Namsan Tower for breathtaking views of the city at night.
Return to hotel via taxi.
KRW 10,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nami Island Adventure

Nami Island, South Korea

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your trip to Nami Island.
Take the train to Gapyeong and then a ferry to Nami Island.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Nami Island

Enjoy the scenic ride and relaxing ferry crossing to picturesque Nami Island.
Explore Nami Island upon arrival.
KRW 13,000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Exploring Nami Island

Stroll through tree-lined paths, discover art installations, and have fun at the various attractions on this stunning island.
Travel to Petit France - Italy Village after Nami Island.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Visit Petit France

Immerse your family in French culture with charming buildings, exhibitions, and puppet shows at this unique attraction.
Walk to Italy Village from Petit France.
KRW 8,000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Italy Village

Experience the beautiful architecture and delicious food offerings representative of Italy in this charming village.
Return to Seoul via ferry and train.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner back at the hotel after an adventurous day.
Rest and unwind.
KRW 20,000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Sightseeing

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Mamas

Enjoy a fresh and healthy breakfast featuring tasty toasts and salads.
Travel to Hongdae via subway.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Pokpo Café at Hongdae

Visit the Instagram-worthy Pokpo Café for adorable drinks and a cozy ambiance.
Explore the Hongdae area afterwards.
KRW 8,000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Hongdae Exploration

Discover fun shops, street performances, and art galleries in the eclectic neighborhood.
Make your way to Namdaemun Market for lunch.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Namdaemun Market

Taste various local street foods and delicacies for a genuine Korean experience.
Visit Gangnam for shopping after lunch via subway.
KRW 10,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Gangnam Shopping

Continue exploring the stylish stores and boutiques in Gangnam for some retail therapy.
Travel back to the hotel from Gangnam.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at a Local Korean BBQ

Savor the flavors of Korean BBQ at a local restaurant where everyone can grill their meal.
Return to the hotel after dinner.
KRW 25,000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Day

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Breakfast at Paris Baguette

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at this popular chain.
Travel to Ikseondong via subway.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ikseondong Exploration

Stroll through Ikseondong’s traditional and modern mix of shops and cafés, taking in the atmosphere.
Travel to the local market for lunch.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery in Ikseondong

Taste delicious local dishes in a quaint setting.
Continue your exploration of the local market.
KRW 12,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Discover various food vendors and local products, perfect for picking up souvenirs.
Head to the Han River for a tranquil afternoon.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Han River Park

Spend a restful couple of hours by the Han River, enjoying the sunset and family time.
Travel to your hotel for dinner.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the Hotel

Unwind with a relaxing dinner at your hotel’s restaurant, reminiscing about the day.
No additional travel needed.
KRW 20,000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Chill Day

Seoul, South Korea

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start with a leisurely breakfast buffet at the hotel.
Plan a day of relaxation.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spa & Relaxation

Spend some time enjoying the hotel spa or pool to rejuvenate after a busy week.
Enjoy the hotel amenities.
KRW 50,000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Café

Enjoy a light lunch at a nearby café, known for its salads and sandwiches.
Take advantage of free time in the afternoon.
KRW 12,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Shopping around the Hotel

Explore shops and boutiques near your hotel, picking up any last-minute souvenirs.
Return to your room or the hotel lounge.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax in the Hotel Garden

Spend some time in the hotel garden or terrace, enjoying the fresh air.
Prepare for your last dinner in Seoul.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at a Traditional Korean Restaurant

Enjoy a final meal filled with sumptuous Korean dishes, celebrating your family trip.
Return to the hotel to prepare for departure.
KRW 25,000, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure Preparation

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel, savoring a mixture of Korean and Western options.
Pack and get ready for departure.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute Souvenir Shopping

Head to Myeongdong street for any last-minute shopping, ensuring you bring home memorable gifts.
Travel to Myeongdong via subway.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a final taste of Korean cuisine at a local restaurant.
Return to the hotel to check out.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Hotel Check-out

Check out of the hotel, ensuring all belongings are packed.
Head to the airport via taxi.
KRW 50,000, 1 hour
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Day 10: Departure Day

Seoul, South Korea

9:00AM

Breakfast on the way to the Airport

Grab a light breakfast at a cafe nearby the hotel.
Transfer to the airport for departure.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Finalizing Departure

Complete check-in procedures and visit duty-free shops for any last-minute purchases.
At the airport terminal.
Free, 2 hours
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