Seoul
The Soulful City
Seoul, the capital city of South Korea, is a vibrant and dynamic destination that offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the city, explore its futuristic architecture and technology, indulge in delicious Korean cuisine, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Discover ancient palaces, bustling markets, serene temples, and trendy shopping districts. Whether you are interested in history, shopping, nightlife, or culinary adventures, Seoul has something for everyone.
Seoul is a city that never sleeps, with 24-hour shopping and entertainment options. From the bustling streets of Myeongdong to the trendy neighborhood of Gangnam, you will find an endless array of shops, restaurants, cafes, and bars to explore. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Bukchon Hanok Village. Don't miss the chance to try authentic Korean dishes like bibimbap, bulgogi, and kimchi. Seoul is a city that will captivate your senses and leave you wanting more.
Highlights
- Gyeongbokgung Palace - A majestic palace complex from the Joseon Dynasty.
- N Seoul Tower - Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck.
- Bukchon Hanok Village - Walk through a traditional Korean village with well-preserved houses.
- Myeongdong - Shop till you drop in this bustling shopping district.
- Hongdae - Experience the lively arts and music scene in this trendy neighborhood.
- Namdaemun Market - Explore one of the largest traditional markets in Seoul.
Before You Go
- Learn a few basic Korean phrases.
- Check the weather and pack accordingly.
- Obtain a T-money card for convenient transportation around the city.
- Research and try traditional Korean etiquette.
- Bring comfortable shoes for exploring the city on foot.
- Try out a Korean sauna (jjimjilbang) for a unique cultural experience.
Tips and Tricks
- Try street food at Gwangjang Market.
- Visit the traditional neighborhood of Insadong.
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Hongdae.
- Take a stroll along the Cheonggyecheon Stream.
- Plan your trip during the cherry blossom season in spring.
- Experience the traditional tea ceremony at a hanok cafe.
