Incheon International Airport 1 hr 39
Gyeongbokgung Palace (42 min) Free guided tours are offered of this large, 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens. N Seoul Tower (1 hr 2) Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant. Starfield COEX Mall (32 min) Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants. Lotte World (36 min) Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park. Bongeunsa (30 min) Traditional Korean Buddhist temple complex with a 23 m Maitreya Buddha statue. Cheonggyecheon (41 min) Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery. Lotte World Tower (34 min) Massive 123-floor skyscraper housing a luxury hotel & an observation deck with grand views. Namdaemun Market (36 min) Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items. Dongdaemun Design Plaza (46 min) Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors. Deoksugung (39 min) Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony. Banpo Bridge (45 min) Two-tiered traffic bridge with a 380-jet water fountain colorfully illuminated at night. Changdeokgung (40 min) Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens. Namsan (59 min) Prominent mountain offering hiking, picnic areas, a broadcast tower & sweeping city views. Myeong-dong (38 min) Many high-end international stores & restaurants draw crowds to this bustling retail district. Bukchon Hanok Village (42 min) Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes. |