8-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Seoul, South Korea

Day 1: Arrival in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

10:00AM

Arrival in Seoul

Begin your adventure in Seoul by arriving at Incheon International Airport, where you will catch the airport express train to the city center.
From Incheon Airport, take the AREX Express to Seoul Station.
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12:00PM

Check-in and Refresh

Settle into your family-friendly hotel and enjoy some downtime to refresh after your travels.
Located near Myeongdong.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Myeongdong Kyoja

Savor authentic Korean dumplings and knife-cut noodles, perfect for the family!
Walk 5 minutes from the hotel.
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3:00PM

Explore Myeongdong Shopping District

Stroll through the vibrant streets filled with shops, street food stalls, and cultural experiences.
Enjoy walking through the area.
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6:00PM

Dinner at Bonjin BBQ

Experience Korean BBQ where you can grill your own meats with the family, a fun dining experience!
A 10-minute walk from Myeongdong.
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Paris Baguette

Enjoy a light breakfast of pastries and bread from this beloved local bakery.
Located close to your hotel.
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9:00AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty and catch the changing of the guard ceremony.
Take metro line 3 to Gyeongbokgung Station.
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12:00PM

Lunch at Tosokchung

Delight in a bowl of traditional Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup), perfect for energy!
A brief walk from the palace.
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2:00PM

Explore Bukchon Hanok Village

Wander through this beautiful area filled with traditional Korean houses.
Walk 15 minutes from lunch.
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4:00PM

Relax at a Traditional Tea House

Unwind with a traditional Korean tea experience in Bukchon.
Stay in the Bukchon area.
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5:30PM

Dinner at Hanam Pig House

Indulge in Korean BBQ with varied meat options, suitable for kids and adults!
Short taxi ride from Bukchon.
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Day 3: Nature and Relaxation

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Café

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at a nearby café with options for everyone.
Explore café options in Myeongdong.
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9:30AM

Hike Namsan Mountain

Take a family-friendly hike for stunning views of the city from N Seoul Tower.
Head to the base of Namsan Mountain by taxi.
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12:00PM

Lunch at N Seoul Tower Restaurant

Enjoy a rotating dining experience with panoramic views of the city.
At the top of N Seoul Tower.
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2:00PM

Visit the Seoul Forest

Spend the afternoon in nature with playgrounds, walking paths, and deer.
Take metro line 3 to the Seoul Forest station.
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4:30PM

Relax at a Café in the Forest

Take a break at one of the charming cafés located in the forest.
Located on-site.
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6:00PM

Dinner at The Amazing BBQ

Enjoy Japanese-style BBQ options perfect for any picky eaters in the family.
Nearby area of the forest.
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Day 4: Exploring Historical Sights

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a simple and hearty breakfast in the comfort of your hotel.
On-site.
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9:00AM

Visit Changdeokgung Palace

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful gardens.
Take metro line 3 to Anguk Station.
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11:30AM

Stroll through Secret Garden

Take a guided tour of the Secret Garden to learn about its history and flora.
Adjacent to the palace.
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1:00PM

Lunch at Samcheongdong Sujebi

Enjoy a delicious bowl of hand-pulled dough soup in a picturesque village setting.
Walk 10 minutes from the palace.
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3:00PM

Visit Insadong Street

Explore artsy shops and traditional craft stores to buy souvenirs.
10-minute walk from lunch.
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5:30PM

Dinner at Sanchon

Experience an authentic Buddhist temple cuisine meal for a unique taste of Korean culture.
Walk from Insadong.
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7:30PM

Evening Stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream

Enjoy a relaxing evening stroll along this scenic 11-km long stream.
Walk to Cheonggyecheon from Insadong.
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Day 5: Theme Park Fun

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Breakfast B

Start the day with a hearty menu of breakfast options for the family.
Walk from the hotel.
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9:30AM

Day Trip to Lotte World

Experience Korea's largest indoor theme park with rides for all ages.
Take a direct bus or taxi to Lotte World.
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1:00PM

Lunch inside Lotte World

Eat at one of the many family-friendly restaurants available in the park.
On-site within the park.
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6:00PM

Dinner at Seokparang Restaurant

Experience a traditional meal with a modern twist, perfect for winding down after a fun day.
Close to the theme park.
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Day 6: City Exploration

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast in your hotel before a day of city exploration.
On-site.
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9:30AM

Explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Visit this modern architectural marvel and walk through its unique exhibits.
Take metro line 4 to Dongdaemun Station.
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12:00PM

Lunch at Gwangjang Market

Savor delicious street food, including bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and tteokbokki.
A nearby walk from Dongdaemun.
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2:00PM

Shop in Insadong

Discover traditional crafts, art, and more at the many unique shops in this vibrant neighborhood.
Take a taxi to Insadong.
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4:30PM

Relax with Traditional Activities

Try your hand at traditional crafts like hanbok wearing or pottery at local workshops.
In the Insadong area.
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6:30PM

Dinner at Yuktongnaeng

Enjoy Korean-style sushi rolls and dduck-bokki for dinner with family-friendly vibes.
Brief walk from Insadong.
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Day 7: Relaxation and Leisure

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Nearby Café

Start your day in a cozy atmosphere with fresh baked goods and coffee.
Cafés are plentiful in Myeongdong.
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9:30AM

Relaxing Day at Cheonggyecheon Stream

Spend the morning leisurely along the stream, a perfect spot for families and picnics.
Walk to Cheonggyecheon from Myeongdong.
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12:00PM

Lunch at The Halal Guys

Indulge in delicious and hearty platters for a satisfying meal.
Walk from the stream.
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2:00PM

Visit the National Museum of Korea

Explore Korea’s rich history and culture through various exhibits.
Take metro line 4 to Ichon Station.
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5:00PM

Dinner at Hwa Hae Seshin

Unwind with savory grilled fish and seasonal vegetables at this beloved local eatery.
Short taxi from the museum.
CURRENCY70000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Last Day Adventure

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel and pack for the day ahead.
On-site.
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9:30AM

Visit Lotte World Tower

Experience breathtaking views from one of the tallest buildings in the world and enjoy some shopping.
Take metro line 2 to Jamsil Station.
CURRENCY20000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Lotte Café

Enjoy the cuisine with a view in one of the cafés in the tower.
At the tower complex.
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2:00PM

Leisurely Walk in Olympic Park

Walk through beautiful gardens and monuments from the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Taxi ride from Lotte World Tower.
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4:30PM

Final Dinner at Kang Ho Dong Baekjeong

Cap off your trip with a farewell dinner featuring sizzling Korean BBQ with the family.
Head back to Myeongdong area.
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7:00PM

Prepare for Departure

Return to your hotel to pack and prepare for your journey home.
Back to your hotel.
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