Things to Do in Seoul

Top Things to Do in Seoul

Things to Do in Seoul

Ways to tour Seoul

Book these experiences for a close-up look at Seoul.

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Best DMZ 3rd Infiltration Tunnel Tour from Seoul (No Shopping)
5,016
Bus Tours
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₱3,474.25
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Seoul City Tour (Full Day)
189
Bus Tours
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₱4,632.34
per adult
Cook 3 Authenti Korean Dishes with Local Market Tour
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Cooking Classes
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₱3,937.49
per adult
Evening Ghost Walking Tour in Seoul
265
Walking Tours
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₱2,258.26
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Seoul moonlight walking tour with local historian
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City Tours
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₱1,902.62
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Trip to Nami Island with Petite France & Italian Village, Garden of Morning Calm
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Full-day Tours
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₱5,194.01
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Drinking and Eating through the Alleys of Seoul
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₱4,921.86
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Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Tour from Seoul- Hotel Pick Up & No Shopping
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₱3,474.25
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Immersive Korean BBQ, Market, and Secret Pub Experience in Seoul
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Nightlife
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₱6,658.98
per adult (price varies by group size)
Seoul Morning E-bike Tour
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E-Bike Tours
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₱5,790.42
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Cultural Tours

Top Attractions in Seoul

1. Gyeongbokgung Palace

Historic Sites • History Museums

Jongno-gu

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It was the first royal palace built in the Joseon Dynasty and where the Joseon Dynasty 500 year history began.

2. The War Memorial of Korea

Military Museums

Namyeong-dong

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Open now

This is a massive museum providing information about wars and military strategy throughout the history of Korea (and…

3. Seoul Metro

Public Transportation Systems

Jung-gu

By skinnylawyer

Seoul's subway system, constantly expanded since the opening of the first line in 1974, is what makes the modern city…

4. Myeongdong Shopping Street

Neighborhoods • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Myeongdong / Namdaemun

Historically, the district was the first modern commercial district, developed by the Japanese during the colonial…

5. Bukhansan National Park

National Parks

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This hike is about 836 metres high up a number of tough terrain trails of rocky steps, travel slopes, forest trails…

6. Changdeokgung Palace

Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings

Waryong-dong

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Open now

The palace is a post WWII reproduction of ancient palaces largely destroyed during Japanese occupations of Korea 400…

7. N Seoul Tower

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Lookouts

Jung-gu

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Open now

By Archanakakar

N Seoul Tower Situated near Mount Namsan, or Nam Mountain,nestled in Namsan Park,this was Korea’s, perhaps the first…

8. Insadong

Neighborhoods • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Jongno-gu

Adjoining the UNESCO listed Cheongeok Gong, I wonders who resides here during the early Joseon era.

9. Bukchon Hanok Village

Neighborhoods • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Jongno-gu

The village has retained it's original shape and feature historical sites and cultural properties that tell the history…

10. National Museum of Korea

History Museums

Yongsan / Samgakji / Ichon

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Open now

By iamjoymiralles

It's a three storey building with many rooms to enlightened yourself on South Korea's history and culture.

11. Cheonggyecheon Stream

Bodies of Water • Historic Walking Areas

Jongno 1.2.3.4 ga-dong

Neglected for many years this stream was restored and opened to public during 2005.This stream passes thru many Seoul’s…

12. Namsan Park

Parks • Gardens

Jung-gu

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Open now

Built in 1971, the N Seoul Tower is Korea's first general radio wave tower, providing TV and radio broadcasting in…

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Day Trips

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What travelers are saying

Sher
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia26 contributions
Beautifully back in time
Beautiful spring weather, beautiful cherry blossoms everywhere in the palace. Brings you back to Joseon era (k-drama fans can relate) Don’t bother running around in a rental hanbok if the weather is too cold and windy.. you won’t get to enjoy truly.
Review of: Gyeongbokgung Palace
Written 5 June 2023
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Sille SN
Grenaa, Denmark160 contributions
Big with a lot of things to see
Very big and many things to see. I am pretty certain that it was free. They have a lot about American things too I would say.
Review of: The War Memorial of Korea
Written 1 June 2023
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wombatdavid
Hobart, Australia2,339 contributions