Few Things you must See and Do while you’re in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul is a city of modern skyscrapers, pop culture and bustling markets brimming with independent shops.

Gyeongbokgung Palace was the main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, located in northern Seoul. It is one of the grandest structures in the city and is a fine representation of Korean architecture. Commonly referred to as the Northern Palace, it houses a pavilion located on an artificial island in the middle of a beautiful lake with three stone bridges spread across the palace grounds.

If you’re eager to catch a glimpse of Seoul’s skyline, take a trip to N Seoul Tower, which also offers a breathtaking panorama of light shows. The multimedia projections and the amazing view of the Hangang River make the N Seoul Tower a popular place for a romantic night out.

Perched on its lofty hilltop amongst the beautiful natural surrounds of Namsan Park, N Seoul Tower provides visitors with uncontested views across the whole city. Swiftly rise to an almost 500-meter elevation to visit the N Seoul Tower Observatory and discover more about this incredible monument. Forget the daily rush of the metropolis for a moment as the beauty of all of Seoul spreads out before you. During the day, experience views extending across the city to the hills beyond; at night, watch as the twinkle of city lights mingles with the stars. Now travelers can also include discount combo N Seoul Tower tickets to two exciting museums opened within N Seoul Tower: step into the magical pink world of everyone’s favorite cartoon cat at Hello Kitty Island where you can explore Hello Kitty’s house and purchase cute mementos at the gift shop.

Officially the largest traditional market in Korea, Namdaemun Market houses more than 10,000 stores. Offering daily essentials and local products, this market is a vivid exhibition of wholesale goods from traditional oriental medicine to cheap Korean snacks.

Featured on Netflix Street Food Seoul. One of the best ways to enjoy Korea’s culture it’s through the amazing street food. Local guide will guide you through an exciting street food adventure, sharing the history, culture and food information on the tour. The market is one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in South Korea, with more than 5000 shops. Tour allows you to eat like a local at one of the top food destinations in South Korea. Your private guide will meet you at 11am and will take you around for 2 hours of wonderful eating. Your tour begins with a short overview of Gwangjang Market. Your guide will help you navigate you through the many selections of delicious authentic food choices. Taste local favorites like mungbean pancakes (빈대떡), Odeng (오뎅 – fish cakes) and Fried Snacks (튀김 – twigim). While at market take in some shopping too. The cost of street lunch is included in the tour.

A trip to Bukchon Hanok provides a cultural experience ideal for travellers who want to delve deeper into Korea’s history. This ancient village preserves a 600-year-old urban settlement giving visitors a rich insight into Joseon Dynasty traditions. Located north of the Cheonggye Stream, the village is home to the Bukhchon Traditional Culture Center and houses many venerable homes with Korean-style architecture.

For those wishing to sample the best Korean barbecue food, a visit to the Maple Tree restaurant is a must. The restaurant is well-renowned for serving high-quality meat in a spacious setting that is decked with polished brass tables and modern interiors.

This national park is a hiker’s paradise located in the metropolitan area of Seoul. It is a place that is rich in biodiversity; once you step inside the park you’ll come across granite peaks and scenic views of the Triangle Mountain, home to more than 1,300 species of flora and fauna.

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