A 7-Day K-Pop and K-Drama Adventure in South Korea

Day 1: Arrival in Incheon

Incheon, South Korea on April 28, 2025

8:00AM

Arrive at Incheon Airport

Welcome to South Korea! After arriving, you can head to the All-Stop AREX train towards Seoul.
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9:00AM

Mangwon Market

Explore Mangwon Market for a delightful breakfast; try some local street food like Tteokbokki and hotteok.
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10:30AM

Luggage Drop-off

Head to your accommodation near Wangsimni station to drop off your luggage before check-in time.
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11:00AM

Visit K Beauty Plus

Discover the latest Korean skincare trends at K Beauty Plus and grab some souvenirs or essentials.
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12:30PM

Lunch at a nearby cafe

Enjoy a lunch at 'Cafe Hopping', known for its delicious sandwiches and Korean-style pastries.
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1:30PM

Explore the area

Take some time to explore the vibrant streets near Wangsimni while waiting for check-in.
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3:00PM

Check into Accommodation

Settle into your accommodation and refresh for the day's adventures.
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4:00PM

Hanbok Rental Experience

Rent a traditional Hanbok and get ready for a charming photoshoot at historical sites.
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6:00PM

Dinner at a Korean BBQ

Savor a Korean BBQ experience at 'Maple Tree House' popular for its quality meats.
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7:30PM

N Seoul Tower

Visit N Seoul Tower for a stunning view of the city at night. Don’t forget to bring a lock to place on the love locks fence.
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Day 2: Seoul Exploration

Seoul, South Korea on April 29, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at 'Isaac Toast'

Start your day with a tasty breakfast toast sandwich from Isaac Toast, a popular chain.
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9:00AM

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace to learn about Korea’s royal heritage and enjoy the guard ceremony.
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11:00AM

Bukchon Hanok Village

Stroll around Bukchon Hanok Village, a preserved district featuring traditional Korean houses.
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12:30PM

Lunch at 'Tosokchon Samgyetang'

Indulge in a delicious bowl of Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup), perfect for rejuvenation.
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2:00PM

K-Beauty Shopping at Myeongdong

Explore the shopping streets of Myeongdong, known for K-beauty products and cosmetics shops.
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4:00PM

K-Pop Merchandise Stores

Visit K-Pop stores in the area that sell albums, merchandise, and posters of your favorite artists.
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5:30PM

Dinner at 'Gogung'

Experience a taste of Jeonju bibimbap, a traditional Korean dish, at Gogung.
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7:00PM

K-Drama Themed Cafe

End your day at a K-Drama themed café, where you can enjoy drinks and desserts inspired by popular series.
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Seoul, South Korea on April 30, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at 'Paris Baguette'

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee at Paris Baguette.
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10:00AM

Korean Folk Village

Visit the Korean Folk Village for a glimpse into traditional Korean life and performances.
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1:00PM

Lunch at 'Chorak Galbi'

Enjoy lunch at Chorak Galbi, known for its marinated grilled beef ribs, a flavorful experience.
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2:30PM

Visit Gimcheon University

Head to Gimcheon University to take in the atmosphere and beautiful campus. This will be a 2-hour trip.
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4:00PM

Explore Student Culture

Take a walk around the campus and explore student life, possibly meeting some friendly locals.
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5:00PM

Dinner at 'Daejeon Galbi'

Savor Korean barbecue at Daejeon Galbi renowned for its marinated grilled meats.
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6:30PM

Head back to Seoul

Make your way back to Seoul after a culturally enriching day.
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Day 4: Hiking Adventure

Seoul, South Korea on May 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at 'Brew 3.14'

Grab a morning coffee and delectable pastries at this popular café.
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9:00AM

Bukhansan National Park

Hike at Bukhansan National Park for stunning views of the mountains and city.
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12:00PM

Lunch at 'Jinjujip'

Delight in a bowl of spicy kimchi jjigae (kimchi stew) at this cozy restaurant.
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1:00PM

Head back to Seoul

Return from your hike and refresh at your accommodation.
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2:00PM

Shopping at Dongdaemun Design Plaza

Explore unique fashion pieces at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, a hub of creativity and innovation.
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4:00PM

K-Pop Dance Class

Join a K-Pop dance class to learn moves from your favorite idols.
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5:30PM

Dinner at 'Ganjang Gejang'

Indulge in marinated crab at Ganjang Gejang, a one-of-a-kind dining experience.
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Day 5: Relax and Reflect

Seoul, South Korea on May 2, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at 'Café Onion'

Start the day at Café Onion, known for its industrial-chic vibe and tasty breakfast options.
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10:00AM

Explore Insadong

Visit Insadong for traditional tea houses and unique art shops, a great spot for souvenirs.
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12:30PM

Lunch at 'Sanchon'

Enjoy temple food at Sanchon, which offers a vegetarian experience rooted in Buddhist cuisine.
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2:00PM

Changgyeonggung Palace

Visit Changgyeonggung Palace, a tranquil spot with beautiful gardens and historical significance.
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4:00PM

Relax at a Korean Spa

Schedule a visit to a Jjimjilbang (Korean sauna) for relaxation and rejuvenation after your busy week.
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6:30PM

Dinner at 'Tosokchon Samgyetang'

Return for another taste of the famous ginseng chicken soup at Tosokchon Samgyetang.
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Day 6: Departure Day

Incheon, South Korea on May 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at 'Egg Drop'

Savor breakfast sandwiches at Egg Drop, known for their fresh ingredients and quick service.
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8:30AM

Last-minute Shopping

Take some time for last-minute shopping or visiting local cafes before departure.
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9:30AM

Check out of Accommodation

Make sure to check out of your accommodation and prepare for departure.
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10:00AM

Travel to Incheon Airport

Head back to Incheon Airport via the AREX train, reminiscing about your wonderful trip.
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11:00AM

Arrival at Incheon Airport

Arrive at the airport with plenty of time to check in for your flight.
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