Seoul 서울
Palaces, markets and contemporary culture overlap densely. On a first visit, avoid crossing too many districts in one day.
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Original title “Downtown Seoul skyline.jpg」 · Minseong Kim · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cropped to 3:2, resized and converted to WebP for display. No generative fill.Places to visit here
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Gwangjang Market
- Bukchon Hanok Village
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Transport, hours and admission may change. Recheck official pages immediately before paying or traveling.
- Work backward from your arrival time to choose airport-to-city transport.
- Palaces, markets and shopping districts can involve substantial travel even on the same day.
- Check official notices shortly before visiting for closures, events and transport changes.
Matching trips
Seoul in Itaewon Class
Go beyond the Danbam exterior: link Noksapyeong footbridge, Itaewon’s slopes and Haebangchon on a walk through Yongsan’s entrepreneurial and nighttime streets.
- Time
- Half a day into evening
- Suitable time
- Late afternoon before the night view
Seoul and Chungju in Vincenzo
Connect Seoul’s Sewoon Sangga and Seoullo 7017 with Chungju’s Suju Palbong and Jungangtap through the same series, while planning two trips with different travel distances.
- Time
- Half a day to one day per region
- Suitable time
- Visit Seoul and Chungju on separate days
Seoul in Reply 1988
Rather than looking for a recreated Ssangmun-dong set, follow the generation portrayed in the series from Hakrim Dabang, founded in 1956, through the Daehangno theater district.
- Time
- Half a day
- Suitable time
- During café hours and daytime city walking
Seoul in Coffee Prince
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- Time
- Half a day
- Suitable time
- Daylight while the café is open
Seoul in Reply 1994
Trace the 1994 story of young people moving to Seoul through Culture Station Seoul 284, the restored old Seoul Station building, and the history around the station.
- Time
- Half a day
- Suitable time
- While an exhibition is open
Pocheon in Legend of the Blue Sea
Connect the mermaid story’s blue water to Cheonjuho Lake, granite cliffs and exhibits at Pocheon Art Valley, a former quarry turned cultural space.
- Time
- Half a day to one day
- Suitable time
- Daylight for the lake and cliffs