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Explore Seoul,South Korea

Seoul, the capital city of South Korea, is a vibrant metropolis that blends rich history with modern innovation. Situated along the Han River, Seoul is home to over 10 million people and is the heart of South Korean culture, technology, and economy. The city is famous for its stunning palaces, traditional markets, high-tech infrastructure, and entertainment districts. With a mix of ancient temples, modern skyscrapers, and green spaces, Seoul offers a perfect balance of the old and the new.

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Tour Itinerary

Seoul

5 Days 6 Nights
South Korea: Seoul

Days Plan

  1. **8:00 AM - Breakfast at Isaac Toast

    • Start your day with a delicious Isaac Toast, a famous Korean breakfast sandwich made with eggs, cheese, and various fillings. It's a popular and quick breakfast option in Seoul.
  2. 9:00 AM - Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace

    • Head to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul's largest and most iconic palace. Explore the beautiful architecture, including the Geunjeongjeon Hall, and learn about the Joseon Dynasty's history. Don’t miss the changing of the guard ceremony that takes place in the morning.
  3. 10:30 AM - Bukchon Hanok Village

    • After visiting the palace, walk over to Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village with beautifully preserved hanok (traditional Korean houses). Enjoy the narrow alleys, explore the artisan shops, and take in the historical charm.
  1. 12:00 PM - Lunch at Tosokchon Samgyetang
    • Head to Tosokchon Samgyetang for Samgyetang, a nourishing ginseng chicken soup that’s a popular dish among locals.

Afternoon: Shopping & Local Experience

  1. 1:30 PM - Visit Insadong Street

    • Explore Insadong, a cultural district known for its art galleries, antique shops, and traditional tea houses. Stop for a cup of Korean tea at one of the many tea houses.
  2. 3:00 PM - Shop in Myeongdong

    • Walk through Myeongdong, a bustling shopping area offering trendy fashion, K-pop merchandise, and cosmetics. Sample Korean street foods like tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes) along the way.
  1. :30 PM - Visit N Seoul Tower

    • Take a cable car or hike to N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain. Enjoy a stunning view of the city, especially during sunset.
  2. 6:30 PM - Dinner at Gwangjang Market

    • Head to Gwangjang Market for dinner. Try bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes), mayak kimbap (rice rolls), and other traditional Korean street food dishes.

Night: Relax & Unwind

  1. 8:00 PM - Walk Along Cheonggyecheon Stream
    • End your day with a peaceful stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream, a beautifully restored stream running through downtown Seoul.

10:00 PM - Return to Hotel

  • After a full day of sightseeing, relax and return to your hotel to reflect on your cultural adventure in Seoul.
Notes:

    • 2 passport size photos
    • Adult – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / Driving Licence /  Voters       ID / Passport
    • Child – Original + photocopy of any of the ID proof i.e. Aadhar Card / School ID / Passport
    • Infant – Aadhar Card / Birth certificate
    • NRI / Foreign nationals – Mandatory Passport + Valid Indian visa / OCI card / PIO card
    • Above mentioned ID proof is mandatory at the time of booking and carry the same ID proof on         tour as well

Seoul, South Korea

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"I had an unforgettable trip to Seoul arranged by Salt and Sea Adventures. The itinerary was perfectly planned, with a balance of cultural exploration and relaxation. From visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace to indulging in local delicacies, every moment was special. Highly recommend their services for a seamless and memorable experience!"

— Ananya Sharma, Mumbai

"My family and I had a fantastic time in Seoul thanks to Salt and Sea Adventures. They took care of all the details, from airport transfers to guided tours. The food recommendations were spot on, and we enjoyed the best Korean meals at local eateries. Looking forward to booking my next trip with them!"

—Rajesh Mehta, Delhi

""Salt and Sea Adventures made our trip to Seoul truly magical. The highlights of the city were carefully curated, and the guides were knowledgeable and friendly. The cherry blossoms in spring were breathtaking! It was an unforgettable experience, and I can’t wait to plan another vacation with them."

— Priya Desai, Bangalore

Best Time to Visit:

  • The best time to visit Seoul, South Korea is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November). Spring offers mild temperatures and beautiful cherry blossoms, making it perfect for outdoor sightseeing. Autumn, with its cooler weather and vibrant fall foliage, provides another ideal time to explore the city. Both seasons offer a comfortable climate and scenic beauty, making them the most popular times for tourists.

     

How to Reach:

    1. By Air: The main gateway to Seoul is Incheon International Airport, which is well-connected to major cities worldwide.
    2. By Train: You can take the KTX (Korea Train Express) from other cities in South Korea to Seoul’s Seoul Station.
    3. By Bus: Long-distance buses from various regions of South Korea arrive at Seoul’s Express Bus Terminal or Central City Bus Terminal.
    4. By Car: You can drive to Seoul using the extensive highway network, with several routes connecting major cities.

Importance:

Seoul is of great importance both culturally and economically. As the capital of South Korea, it is the center of the nation’s political, economic, and cultural activities. The city is a hub for global business and innovation, particularly in technology, fashion, and entertainment. Seoul also plays a crucial role in preserving and promoting Korean culture through its historical landmarks, museums, and traditional arts. Additionally, it is a major tourist destination, attracting millions of visitors annually due to its vibrant culture, rich history, and modern attractions.