10-Day Bicycling Adventure in Seoul, South Korea

Day 1: Explore Central Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast sandwich and freshly brewed coffee at this popular spot.
Short bike ride or walk from accommodation.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Discover Gwanghwamun Square

Enjoy the historical statues and stunning view of Gyeongbokgung Palace.
Bike towards Gwanghwamun Square from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the expansive grounds and stunning architecture of Joseon Dynasty.
Continue biking to Gyeongbokgung Palace.
KRW 3,000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tosokchon Samgyetang

Indulge in a bowl of traditional ginseng chicken soup for a unique energy boost.
Bike over to Tosokchon.
KRW 18,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Bukchon Hanok Village

Cycling through the picturesque streets lined with traditional Korean houses.
A short ride from Tosokchon.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Sanchon

Savor vegan Korean temple food in a tranquil setting.
Easy ride back towards central Seoul.
KRW 25,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cycling Along the Han River

Han River, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Lulu

Enjoy a delightful selection of pastries and coffee by the river.
Bike to Han River Park.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bike along the Han River

Pedal through scenic parks with stunning river views and fresh air.
Bike along bike paths at Han River.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Han River BBQ

Enjoy a riverside BBQ experience with stunning views.
Stop at a BBQ vendor along the park.
KRW 20,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Ttukseom Resort

Explore water sports and recreational activities by the river.
Continue biking to Ttukseom Resort.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the Han River

Unwind by the riverside with some quiet time or people-watching.
Find a peaceful spot to sit.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The River View

Enjoy dinner with beautiful views of the Han River illuminated at night.
Ride back along the river bike path.
KRW 30,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day at Palaces

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Mamas

Savor delicious brunch options and their famous salads.
Short bike ride to the cafe.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Deoksugung Palace

Experience the beauty of this palace and its tranquil gardens.
Bike directly to Deoksugung Palace.
KRW 1,000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jeonju Jungang Hoegwan

Experience authentic bibimbap, a traditional Korean dish.
Bike to nearby restaurant.
KRW 20,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Changdeokgung Palace and Secret Garden

Dive into the history of the Joseon era at this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Ride to Changdeokgung in the central area.
KRW 3,000, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Insadong

Browse traditional crafts, art galleries, and tea houses in this charming area.
Short bike ride from Changdeokgung.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Hanok Jip

Indulge in savory Korean BBQ in a traditional house setting.
Bike to the restaurant near Insadong.
KRW 30,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Nature and Views

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Prince

Start the day with rich coffee and local pastries.
Bike to the cafe; it's in a quiet neighborhood.
KRW 8,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hike Namsan Mountain

Take the scenic route up to Namsan Tower to enjoy panoramic city views.
Bike toward Namsan, then walk to the top.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Namsan Seoul Tower Restaurant

Dine high above Seoul with exceptional views.
Lunch on the mountain.
KRW 40,000, 1.5 hour

1:30PM

Explore Namsan Park

Relax or take a leisurely bike ride in Namsan Park's scenic paths.
Bike through Namsan Park after lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Korea House

Experience traditional Korean performances and crafts at the cultural complex.
Ride to Korea House.
KRW 10,000, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Myeongdong Kyoja

Relish handmade mandu and kalguksu, a must-try in Myeongdong.
Bike over to Myeongdong.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Heritage Day

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baekmidang

Famous for their soft serve, try the sweet and savory brunch options.
Bike towards Baekmidang.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Bukchon Hanok Village

Immerse yourself in traditional Korean culture through its well-preserved houses.
Bike to Bukchon Hanok Village from the cafe.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Samcheongdong Sujebi

Enjoy a cozy meal of handmade dough soup in this quaint town.
Short bike ride to the lunch spot.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jogyesa Temple

Experience tranquility in the heart of the city at this beautiful temple.
Bike to Jogyesa Temple.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Korean Folk Village

Discover Korea's rural history and traditions with many demonstrations.
Bike to the subway and then go to the folk village.
KRW 10,000, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Hanguk Jib

End the day with traditional Han-jeong-sik, a multi-course Korean meal.
Return back to Seoul before dining.
KRW 30,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Coastal Adventure in Incheon

Incheon, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Incheon International Airport

Kick off the day with breakfast at your hotel or the airport.
Ride to the airport.
KRW 12,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Incheon Chinatown

Explore the lively streets and taste traditional dumplings.
Bike to Chinatown for a fun morning.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Bike to Songdo Central Park

A stunning urban park with beautiful paths, great for cycling.
Bike along the coast to the park.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Booth

Savor delicious pizza with a local twist.
Bike to The Booth in Songdo.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Incheon Bridge

Ride to the bridge for spectacular coastal views.
Continue biking towards Incheon Bridge.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Ganghwa-do Island Seafood BBQ

End the day with fresh seafood BBQ on the island.
Bike to the ferry and then to the restaurant.
KRW 35,000, 2 hours
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Day 7: DMZ Experience

DMZ, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Prepare for the day with a simple breakfast before heading out.
Up to you based on where you’re staying.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Join a DMZ Tour

Experience the historic and political significance of the Korean Demilitarized Zone.
Take a guided tour from Seoul.
KRW 80,000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch near DMZ

Enjoy a local meal offered by your tour guide.
Included in the tour.
Included, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Seoul

Head back to the city for a relaxed evening.
Tour will drop you off in Seoul.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Gwangjang Market

Treat yourself to Korean food stalls showcasing bindaetteok and tteokbokki.
Short ride or walk to Gwangjang Market.
KRW 15,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Mountain Escapade

Bukhansan National Park, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Fuel up for your hiking adventure.
Eat at your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Transfer to Bukhansan National Park

Travel to the park by bus before biking.
Catch a bus towards Bukhansan.
KRW 2,000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Begin Hiking Bukhansan Trails

Experience stunning views and fresh mountain air.
Start your trail from the entrance.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Refuel with a local Korean meal post-hike.
Find a restaurant nearby.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bike Around the Park

Enjoy biking along the less-trodden paths enjoying nature.
Bike along designated trails.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Seoul

Travel back to the city from Bukhansan.
Catch the bus back to Seoul.
KRW 2,000, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Janchung Kalguksu

Savor handmade noodle soup as a satisfying end to the active day.
Ride to the restaurant.
KRW 15,000, 1 hour
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Day 9: Urban Cycling in Gangnam

Gangnam, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Bakery

Pick up a range of pastries and coffee at a popular bakery.
Bike to a bakery in Gangnam.
KRW 7,000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cycle through COEX Mall

Explore the expansive underground mall with various shops and restaurants.
Bike to COEX Mall's vicinity.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Bongeunsa Temple

Take a serene bike ride to this beautiful Buddhist temple.
Bike to Bongeunsa Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Gangnam Myeonok

Relish comforting cold buckwheat noodles, a beloved Korean dish.
Short bike to the eatery.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Walk around Seonjeongneung

Visit these tranquil royal tombs with lovely gardens.
Bike over to Seonjeongneung.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Hanam Pig House

Conclude the trip with an unforgettable Korean BBQ experience.
Bike over to Hanam Pig House.
KRW 30,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Wrap Up in Seoul

Seoul, South Korea

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before your last day of adventures.
In your hotel or nearby café.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Final Bike Ride around Palaces

Take a leisurely route cycling around your favorite palaces once more.
Start in the city center and explore.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Euljiro Nogari Alley

Experience local eatery vibes with a hearty meal.
Bike over to this local hotspot.
KRW 10,000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Myeongdong

Last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting in one of Seoul's busiest districts.
Bike to Myeongdong.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Head to the Airport

Return your bike and prepare for your departure.
Bike back to your accommodation to drop off your bike.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Airport Restaurant

Finish your trip with a delightful meal at the airport before boarding.
At the airport.
KRW 20,000, 1.5 hours
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