Incheon International Airport 1 hr 44
Lotte World (15 min) Theme park rides, water flumes & marine life exhibits in a family centred 3-in-1 adventure park. Changdeokgung (1 hr) Tours are offered of this large Joseon dynasty palace & its surrounding gardens. Bukchon Hanok Village (1 hr 1) Village dating to the 14th century filled with narrow streets lined with restored traditional homes. Dongdaemun Design Plaza (44 min) Architectural-landmark events venue with futuristic design, a design market & food vendors. Namsan (57 min) Prominent mountain offering hiking, picnic areas, a broadcast tower & sweeping city views. Jongmyo Shrine (1 hr 1) Ritual ceremonies still take place at this Confucian shrine dedicated to Joseon dynasty royals. Lotte World Tower (20 min) Massive 123-floor skyscraper housing a luxury hotel & an observation deck with grand views. Namdaemun Market (43 min) Opened in 1964, this large area of stalls offers clothes, household goods & local items. Myeong-dong (45 min) Many high-end international stores & restaurants draw crowds to this bustling retail district. Deoksugung (49 min) Historic palace in the heart of Seoul offering a popular Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony. Bongeunsa (21 min) Traditional Korean Buddhist temple complex with a 23 m Maitreya Buddha statue. Gyeongbokgung Palace (1 hr) Free guided tours are offered of this large, 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens. Starfield COEX Mall (19 min) Massive underground shopping mall & convention center with a theater, aquarium & restaurants. Cheonggyecheon (57 min) Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery. N Seoul Tower (1 hr) Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant. |