Incheon International Airport 2 hr 19
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (54 min) Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors. Lotte World Tower (1 hr 3) Massive 123-floor skyscraper housing a luxury hotel & an observation deck with grand views. Starfield COEX Mall (1 hr 2) Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants. Namdaemun Market (1 hr 1) Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items. Deoksugung (1 hr 7) Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony. Changdeokgung (1 hr 11) Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens. Changgyeonggung Palace (1 hr 2) Complex of 4 grand traditional Korean palaces, shrines & gardens for guided & self guided tours. Lotte World (1 hr 4) Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park. Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 hr 15) Free guided tours are offered of this large, 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens. N Seoul Tower (1 hr 22) Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant. Cheonggyecheon (1 hr 2) Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery. Jongmyo Shrine (1 hr) Ritual ceremonies still take place at this Confucian shrine dedicated to Joseon dynasty royals. Namsan (1 hr 12) Prominent mountain offering hiking, picnic areas, a broadcast tower & sweeping city views. Bukchon Hanok Village (1 hr 20) Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes. Myeong-dong (1 hr 5) Many high-end international stores & restaurants draw crowds to this bustling retail district. |