Relaxed 3-Day Seoul Itinerary: Culture, Shopping, and Leisurely Views

Day 1: Historic & Shopping

Seoul, South Korea on April 16, 2025

9:30AM

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Explore the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace and enjoy the architecture and gardens at a relaxed pace, arriving after the morning rush and catching the changing of the guard ceremony.
KRW3000, 1.5 hours

11:15AM

Breakfast at Tosokchon Samgyetang

Have a leisurely traditional Korean ginseng chicken soup nearby, perfect for a late breakfast with a calm atmosphere.
KRW15000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Cheonggycheon Stream

Take a peaceful walk along the serene Cheonggycheon Stream to digest and relax before heading to shopping.
Free, 45 minutes

1:30PM

Lunch at Myeongdong Kyoja

Enjoy a calm lunch with handmade noodles and dumplings in a cozy Myeongdong spot.
KRW10000, 1 hour

2:45PM

Myeongdong Shopping Street and Olive Young Myeongdong

Explore Myeongdong's shops at a relaxed pace and browse Olive Young for Korean beauty products.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Early dinner at Myeongdong Street Food

Sample light street foods, enjoying iconic Korean snacks while avoiding crowds.
KRW8000, 45 minutes
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Day 2: Modern Seoul & Riverside Relaxation

Seoul, South Korea on April 17, 2025

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Hyundai Seoul Food Hall

Start your day with a relaxed breakfast in an inviting, upscale setting with various choices.
KRW15000, 1 hour

10:45AM

The Hyundai Seoul

Stroll through the luxurious Hyundai Seoul shopping center, taking time to appreciate the architecture and shops without rushing.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:15PM

Starfield Library, COEX Mall

Visit the visually stunning Starfield Library for a calm moment amid books and art within COEX Mall.
Free, 1 hour

1:15PM

Lunch at COEX Mall Food Court

Enjoy a variety of casual dining options with relaxed seating inside COEX Mall for lunch.
KRW12000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Hangang Park

Spend a gentle afternoon sitting by or strolling along the Hangang River, ideal for rest and people watching.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee break at a riverside cafe

Enjoy coffee with scenic river views to unwind after your walk.
KRW8000, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner near Hangang Park

Have an easy dinner at a quiet local Korean BBQ restaurant close to the park, enjoying grilled meats at a relaxed pace.
KRW30000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Entertainment & Skyline Views

Seoul, South Korea on April 18, 2025

9:30AM

Breakfast at Lotte World Mall

Start with a calm breakfast inside Lotte World Mall’s cafes, avoiding peak morning crowds.
KRW12000, 1 hour

10:45AM

Lotte World Adventure

Enjoy a fun but balanced morning at Lotte World amusement park, focusing on a few favorite rides to prevent fatigue.
KRW59000, 2.5 hours

1:15PM

Lunch at Lotte World Mall Food Court

Refuel with a laid-back lunch among many choices, ensuring a restful break.
KRW13000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lotte Aquarium

Explore the aquarium’s marine exhibits at an easy pace, perfect for a soothing afternoon activity.
KRW28000, 1.5 hours

4:15PM

Seoul Sky observatory

Visit Seoul Sky for breathtaking cityscape views with ample time to absorb the scenery before sunset.
KRW27000, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Rest break at Lotte World Mall

Take a break at a quiet café to unwind before your final evening.
KRW8000, 30 minutes

7:30PM

N Seoul Tower

Finish your trip with relaxed nighttime views from N Seoul Tower, open until 11 PM, absorbing panoramic city lights gently.
KRW11000, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Dinner near N Seoul Tower

Have a light dinner at a nearby restaurant or café, ending your trip with comfort and ease.
KRW15000, 1 hour
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