Incheon International Airport 2 hr 7
Starfield COEX Mall (46 min) Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants. Lotte World (28 min) Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park. Myeong-dong (1 hr 1) Many high-end international stores & restaurants draw crowds to this bustling retail district. Changdeokgung (1 hr 8) Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens. N Seoul Tower (1 hr 20) Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant. Lotte World Tower (33 min) Massive 123-floor skyscraper housing a luxury hotel & an observation deck with grand views. Dongdaemun Design Plaza (48 min) Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors. Namsan (1 hr 9) Prominent mountain offering hiking, picnic areas, a broadcast tower & sweeping city views. Namhansanseong North Gate (1 hr 31) This arched stone gate is part of the sprawling historic fortress city of Namhansanseong. Bukchon Hanok Village (1 hr 13) Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes. Bongeunsa (46 min) Traditional Korean Buddhist temple complex with a 23 m Maitreya Buddha statue. Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 hr 9) Free guided tours are offered of this large, 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens. Cheonggyecheon (59 min) Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery. Namdaemun Market (1 hr 2) Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items. Deoksugung (1 hr) Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony. |