3-Day Adventure and Foodie Itinerary in South Korea: Discover Nami Island and Beyond

Day 1: Explore Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Zakuzak

Start your adventure with a hearty breakfast at Zakuzak, known for its delicious Korean-style toast and coffee.
Located in the heart of Seoul, a short walk from your accommodation.
KRW10000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Wander through South Korea's grandest palace where you can witness the changing of the guard ceremony.
Head to Gyeongbokgung Station via subway line 3; it's a 10-minute ride
KRW3000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Tosokchon

Savor a bowl of samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) at this famous eatery next to the palace.
Just a 15-minute walk from Gyeongbokgung Palace.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Insadong

Stroll through Insadong where traditional crafts, street food, and art galleries await.
A short 10-minute walk from Tosokchon.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Take a Han River Cruise

Relax on a scenic cruise offering spectacular views of the city skyline at sunset.
Head to Yeouinaru Station via subway line 5; it's a 20-minute ride.
KRW12000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja

Indulge in some delicious handmade noodles and dumplings in the bustling Myeongdong area.
Travel to Myeongdong Station via subway line 4; approximately 20 minutes.
KRW12000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Night Walk through Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Admire the futuristic architecture and vibrant night markets surrounding this iconic site.
A 10-minute subway ride from Myeongdong to Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in Nami Island

Nami Island, South Korea

7:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with a traditional Korean breakfast at your accommodation before heading out.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before checking out.
Included in Room Rate, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Nami Island

Take the ITX train from Seoul to Gapyeong Station, followed by a short ferry ride to the island.
The ITX train departs from Yongsan Station; take line 1 to reach it.
KRW7000 + KRW13000 ferry, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Nami Island

Rent a bike and cycle around the picturesque tree-lined paths showcasing the island's natural beauty.
Bike rentals are available near the ferry terminal.
KRW8000 for bike rental, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 2nd World Restaurant

Enjoy a meal surrounded by stunning views of nature with a variety of Korean and international dishes.
Located conveniently on the island.
KRW15000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Nami Island Art Museum

Experience contemporary art in a serene environment, an artistic gem of the island.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
KRW5000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Seoul

Head back to the ferry station and catch the ferry back to the mainland, then board the ITX train back to Seoul.
Follow the same route back using the ferry and ITX.
KRW13000 + KRW7000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Sinsa-dong Garosu-gil

Dine at one of the trendy restaurants in the Sinsa-dong area, known for its lively atmosphere.
Easily accessible via subway to Sinsa Station, line 3.
KRW20000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Stroll through Garosu-gil

Enjoy a leisurely evening walk along the tree-lined streets filled with cafes and shops.
Explore the area on foot.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Experiences in Incheon

Incheon, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Thems

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at Café Thems, known for its artisanal pastries and coffee.
A walk from your hotel in Seoul to the subway station.
KRW12000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Incheon

Catch the subway to Incheon; enjoy the scenic ride along the coast.
Take Line 1 from Seoul Station to Incheon Station.
KRW3000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Incheon Chinatown

Explore Incheon's vibrant Chinatown rich in history and culture with plenty of shops and street food.
A short bus or taxi ride from Incheon Station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Songdo Triple Street

Indulge in local and international cuisine within the modern shopping complex.
Travel to Songdo via subway or taxi, about 30 minutes.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Experience Songdo International Business District

Take a stroll around this futuristic area, witnessing cutting-edge architecture and waterfront parks.
Walk around the area from Triple Street.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Incheon Landing Memorial Hall

Discover the history of the Incheon landing during the Korean War through interesting exhibits.
Head over by taxi from Songdo, around 15 minutes.
KRW5000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bupyeong Kkangtong Market

End your journey with a delicious array of street food options at this famous night market.
Take the subway or taxi to Bupyeong, about 30 minutes from the memorial hall.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Seoul

Head back to Seoul and reflect on your amazing trip through South Korea.
Subway back to Seoul Station.
KRW3000, 1 hour
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