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7-Day Family Friendly Foodie Itinerary in Seoul

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Isaac Toast

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Isaac Toast, famous for its crispy toast sandwiches loaded with various fillings.
Walk to the nearest subway station.
KRW 8,000, 30 minutes

9:00AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the largest and most iconic palace in Seoul, where you can witness the changing of the guard ceremony.
Take Subway Line 3 from your station to Gyeongbokgung Station.
KRW 3,000, 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll Bukchon Hanok Village

Wander through the picturesque streets of Bukchon Hanok Village, home to traditional Korean houses and beautiful views.
19-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tosokchon

Enjoy a traditional Korean meal of Samgyetang, ginseng chicken soup, at the renowned Tosokchon.
20-minute walk from Bukchon Hanok Village.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Check-out Insadong Street

Explore the vibrant arts district of Insadong, filled with shops, galleries, and tea houses.
10-minute walk from Tosokchon.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Sanchon

End your day with a meal at Sanchon, where you can savor temple food and enjoy a cultural performance.
15-minute walk from Insadong.
KRW 25,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Historical Adventures

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Mamas

Savor hearty breakfast options including their famed ricotta cheese salad and fresh juices.
Walk to the nearest subway station.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Changdeokgung Palace

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beauty and the Secret Garden.
Take Subway Line 3 to Anguk Station.
KRW 8,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gwangjang Market

Indulge in street food favorites like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and kimpab (Korean sushi rolls).
Take a local bus or taxi to Gwangjang Market.
KRW 10,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the National Museum of Korea

Discover Korea’s rich history and treasures spanning across centuries.
Take Subway Line 1 to Ichon Station.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Hangang Park

Relax at Hangang Park, enjoying the riverside views and possibly rent bikes or pedal boats.
Take a short taxi ride to the park.
Free or rental fees, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Booth

Enjoy freshly made Korean-style fried chicken paired with beer at this popular chain.
Take a taxi back to your accommodation.
KRW 20,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Modern Marvels

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Butterfinger Pancakes

Start your day with a hearty American-style breakfast, featuring fluffy pancakes and omelets.
Walk to the nearest subway station.
KRW 12,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)

Marvel at the ultra-modern architecture and explore design exhibitions at DDP.
Take Subway Line 4 to Dongdaemun Station.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through Dongdaemun Market

Shop for textiles and local wares in Korea's largest traditional market.
Walk to the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Myeongdong Street Food

Choose from a variety of stalls offering tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes) and hotteok (sweet pancakes).
Take Subway Line 4 to Myeongdong Station.
KRW 10,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore N Seoul Tower

Take the cable car up to Namsan Mountain for panoramic views of the city from the tower.
Walk to the base and take the Namsan Cable Car.
KRW 10,000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Hanam Pig

Taste beautifully marbled Korean BBQ at Hanam Pig, a kid-friendly BBQ restaurant.
Take a taxi back.
KRW 30,000, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paris Baguette

Grab delicious Korean pastries and coffee at this popular bakery chain for a quick start.
Walk to the nearest subway station.
KRW 8,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kimchi Making Class

Join a fun family-friendly class to learn the art of making kimchi, a staple dish in Korean cuisine.
Pre-book a class near your accommodation.
KRW 40,000, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ganjang Gejang

Have a unique experience with pickled crab, a delicacy that is sure to tantalize your taste buds!
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
KRW 25,000, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Korean Folk Village

Discover traditional Korean life and culture, great for families with historical reenactments.
Take a bus or taxi to the village.
KRW 15,000, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Baekjeong

Enjoy sliced beef and pork grill at Baekjeong, popular with locals and tourists alike for its quality meat.
Taxi back to central Seoul.
KRW 30,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature & Fun

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Indulge in a classic breakfast menu with favorites including French toast and avocado toast.
Walk to the nearest subway station.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Olympic Park

Stroll through the vast park, originally built for the 1988 Olympics, with plenty of beautiful spaces and sculptures.
Take Subway Line 5 to Olympic Park Station.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at A Twosome Place

Enjoy a light lunch, choosing from their menu of sandwiches and pastries.
Walk to the nearest cafe.
KRW 10,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Lotte World

Spend the afternoon at Lotte World, a popular theme park with rides suitable for all ages.
Take a taxi to Lotte World.
KRW 59,000, 5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Taco Bell

After a fun day of excitement, unwind with a casual dinner at Taco Bell to satisfy cravings for Mexican food.
Walk to a nearby location.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Local Markets & Gardens

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at café AtoZ

Enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast featuring fresh ingredients with vegan options available.
Walk to the nearest subway station.
KRW 12,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Namdaemun Market

Shop for souvenirs and local snacks at one of Korea’s oldest markets, with a bustling atmosphere.
Take Subway Line 4 to Hoehyeon Station.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Namsangol Hanok Village

Visit this cultural site with traditional homes, gardens, and a performance stage showcasing Korean heritage.
A 15-minute walk from Namdaemun Market.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jinmi Jokbal

Savor Jokbal, braised pig's trotters, served with various dipping sauces, a delicacy loved by many.
Take a taxi to Jinmi Jokbal.
KRW 25,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Seoul Forest

Enjoy the tranquility of nature at Seoul Forest, where families can explore and enjoy various eco-friendly attractions.
Take public transport or a taxi to the forest.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gourmet 494

End your day with delicious modern Korean dishes featuring fresh ingredients and artisan flavors.
Take a taxi back.
KRW 30,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Fun-Filled Farewell

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Crema

Pamper yourself with gourmet coffee and delightful pastries for a satisfying last meal.
Walk to the nearest subway station.
KRW 8,000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit COEX Mall

Explore one of the largest underground shopping malls with stores, an aquarium, and plenty of family-friendly activities.
Take Subway Line 9 to Bongeunsa Station.
Free, aquarium tickets KRW 28,000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lotte Cafe

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch in the mall, choosing from various international cuisines.
Walk within the mall.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Bongeunsa Temple

Experience tranquility at this historic Buddhist temple located next to COEX, offering beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
10-minute walk from COEX.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Souvenir Shopping at Insadong

Return to Insadong for last-minute shopping for traditional crafts and souvenirs.
Take Subway Line 3 back to Anguk Station.
Free, depending on purchases, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Myongdong Street Food

Enjoy your last meal in Seoul sampling various street food delights that the city is famous for.
Head to Myeongdong by subway.
KRW 10,000, 2 hours
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