8-Day Family Adventure in Seoul and Busan

Day 1: Explore Historic Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Traditional Korean Breakfast

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tosokchon Samgyetang, famous for its nutritious ginseng chicken soup.
Take Line 3 (Orange Line) to Gyeongbokgung Station.
KRW12000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace and catch the changing of the guard ceremony.
Walking distance from breakfast location.
KRW3000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bukchon Hanok Village

Enjoy lunch at a local café in Bukchon Hanok Village, with ancient hanoks surrounding you.
Walk to Bukchon Hanok Village.
KRW10000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bukchon Hanok Village

Wander through the beautiful traditional Korean houses in the village.
Walking tour.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Insa-dong Street

Stroll through Insa-dong, known for its arts and crafts shops, street food, and traditional tea houses.
10-minute walk from Bukchon.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Gogung

Indulge in famous bibimbap at Gogung, a beloved restaurant in the area.
Short walk from Insa-dong.
KRW12000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Cheonggyecheon Stream

Enjoy an evening stroll along the picturesque Cheonggyecheon Stream, beautifully lit at night.
20-minute walk from dinner location.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Modern Wonders of Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café B

Start your morning with delicious pastries at Café B, located near your accommodation.
Walk to the café.
KRW7000, 1 hour

9:30AM

N Seoul Tower

Take the cable car to N Seoul Tower for a stunning view of the city and fun photo opportunities.
Take Subway Line 4 to Myeongdong Station, then walk to the cable car.
KRW10000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Myeongdong Street Food

Try various street food options like tteokbokki and hotteok at Myeongdong.
Walk through Myeongdong for lunch.
KRW8000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Children's Grand Park

Spend the afternoon at Children's Grand Park, featuring a zoo, amusement rides, and beautiful gardens.
Take Subway Line 7 from Myeongdong to Children’s Grand Park Station.
KRW3000, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Apgujeong

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with a view at The Apgujeong, known for its family-friendly menu.
Take subway back to Apgujeong Station.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Exploring Gangnam

Wander around Gangnam and enjoy dessert at a local café.
Easily walk from dinner location.
KRW5000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Isaac Toast

Savor a famous Korean breakfast toast at Isaac Toast, perfect for a quick meal.
Walk to the nearest Isaac Toast.
KRW4500, 30 mins

9:00AM

National Museum of Korea

Explore vast exhibits showcasing Korea's rich cultural heritage at the National Museum of Korea.
Take Subway Line 4 to Ichon Station, then walk.
Free, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Hangang Park

Pack a picnic lunch or grab kimbap to enjoy at the scenic Hangang Park.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
KRW8000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Bike ride along Han River

Rent bikes at Hangang Park and ride along the picturesque Han River paths.
Rent bikes at the park.
KRW5000, 2 hours

2:30PM

Seoul Forest

Visit the tranquil Seoul Forest with deer, butterfly conservatories, and playgrounds for the kids.
Take a short taxi ride from Hangang Park.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Maple Tree House

Enjoy a delightful Korean BBQ experience at Maple Tree House.
Easily take a taxi to Maple Tree House.
KRW20000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Catch a glimpse of the stunning architecture and enjoy shopping at the DDP night market.
Take the subway from dinner location to Dongdaemun Station.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Busan

Busan, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a convenient breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

KTX Train to Busan

Set off on the KTX train from Seoul Station to Busan Station.
Take a taxi or subway to Seoul Station.
KRW50000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jagalchi Fish Market

Taste fresh seafood at the legendary Jagalchi Fish Market.
Walk from Busan Station to the market.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Busan Tower

Visit Busan Tower for panoramic views and explore Yongdusan Park nearby.
Walking distance from lunch location.
KRW8000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gamcheon Culture Village

Explore the colorful streets and artistic installations at Gamcheon Culture Village.
Take a bus from Busan Tower to Gamcheon.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Clean Table

Dine at The Clean Table, renowned for its healthy Korean dishes.
Take a bus back to Busan Station, then walk.
KRW13000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Gwangalli Beach Night Stroll

End the day with a relaxing evening stroll on Gwangalli Beach, famous for its night view of the bridge.
Take a taxi to Gwangalli Beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 5: Busan Highlights

Busan, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paris Baguette

Enjoy a delightful breakfast including pastries and coffee at Paris Baguette.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
KRW7000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

Visit the breathtaking Haedong Yonggungsa Temple by the sea.
Take a taxi to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Haeundae Beach

Relax and eat at one of the many beachfront cafés at Haeundae Beach.
Taxi back to Haeundae.
KRW10000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Aquarium Visit

Explore the Busan Aquarium, one of the biggest aquariums in the country, right on Haeundae Beach.
Short walk from lunch.
KRW20000, 2 hours

3:00PM

Shinsegae Centum City

Visit the largest department store in the world, Shinsegae Centum City, with lots of entertainment options.
Take subway to Centum City Station.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Burger Street

Chill out with a family meal at Burger Street, offering various burger options.
Walk from Centum City.
KRW8000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Haeundae Beach Sunset

Enjoy the beautiful sunset at Haeundae Beach to wrap up your day.
Walk to the beach.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Scenic & Relaxing Busan

Busan, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before starting the day.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Taejongdae Resort Park

Explore the scenic cliffs and walking trails of Taejongdae Resort Park.
Take a taxi to Taejongdae.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Bay 101

Savor lunch with a gorgeous view of the marina at The Bay 101.
Taxi to The Bay 101.
KRW12000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Busan Marina Experience

Enjoy some family-friendly activities like boat rides and jet skiing at Busan Marina.
Walking distance from lunch.
KRW30000, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Oryukdo Skywalk

Walk on the transparent skywalk for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Short taxi ride to Oryukdo.
KRW5000, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Breakfast Club

Dine at The Breakfast Club for a casual dinner with a broad menu.
Take a taxi back to Busan.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Gwangan Bridge View

End your day at the park with stunning nighttime views of Gwangan Bridge.
Take a taxi to the nearby park.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading back to Seoul.
Hotel restaurant.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

KTX Train to Seoul

Catch the KTX train back to Seoul Station.
Take a taxi to the station.
KRW50000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gwangjang Market

Experience authentic Korean street food at Gwangjang Market, featuring bindaetteok and tteokbokki.
Take a short taxi or subway ride.
KRW8000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lotte World Tower

Visit the Lotte World Tower and enjoy breathtaking views from the observation deck.
Short taxi ride to the tower.
KRW25000, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Lotte World Adventure

Experience the amusement park with thrilling rides and attractions for the entire family.
Located in the same complex as the tower.
KRW60000, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Bibigo

Enjoy a fusion Korean dinner at Bibigo after a fun day of activities.
Walk to Bibigo from Lotte World.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market

Visit the lively market to explore seafood and experience the buzz of local traders.
Take a taxi to Noryangjin.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 8: Final Day in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Prince

Enjoy a great breakfast accompanied by locally brewed coffee at The Coffee Prince.
Walk to The Coffee Prince.
KRW8000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Coex Aquarium

Spend the morning at Coex Aquarium, featuring an extensive variety of marine life that's sure to enchant children.
Take a short taxi to Coex.
KRW20000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Coex Mall

Enjoy a bit of shopping and relaxation at Coex Mall, with unique stores and cafés.
Located within the same complex.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Dine on fresh seafood and pasta at The Fisherman’s Wharf, right in Coex.
Walking distance in the mall.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Dongdaemun Market

Head to Dongdaemun for last-minute shopping and to soak up the vibrant atmosphere.
Take subway to Dongdaemun Station.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Bukchon Hanok Café

Celebrate your trip with dinner at The Bukchon Hanok Café, offering traditional dishes in a beautiful setting.
Take a subway ride from Dongdaemun.
KRW12000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Han River Cruise

Set sail on a scenic Han River cruise and enjoy the shimmering skyline of Seoul at dusk.
Walk to the nearby dock.
KRW15000, 1.5 hours
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