Incheon International Airport 1 hr 51
Changdeokgung (59 min) Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens. N Seoul Tower (1 hr 11) Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant. Namsan (1 hr 8) Prominent mountain offering hiking, picnic areas, a broadcast tower & sweeping city views. Namdaemun Market (1 hr 3) Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items. Jongmyo Shrine (51 min) Ritual ceremonies still take place at this Confucian shrine dedicated to Joseon dynasty royals. Deoksugung (52 min) Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony. Bongeunsa (24 min) Traditional Korean Buddhist temple complex with a 23 m Maitreya Buddha statue. Starfield COEX Mall (25 min) Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants. Myeong-dong (50 min) Many high-end international stores & restaurants draw crowds to this bustling retail district. Lotte World (12 min) Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park. Dongdaemun Design Plaza (41 min) Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors. Bukchon Hanok Village (1 hr 6) Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes. Lotte World Tower (10 min) Massive 123-floor skyscraper housing a luxury hotel & an observation deck with grand views. Cheonggyecheon (51 min) Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery. Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 hr 2) Free guided tours are offered of this large, 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens. |