Published Date : Nov 14, 2023 / Edited Date : Nov 20, 2024
"Enjoy your trip to Seoul 10 times more! Complete conquest of Seoul from the east, west, south, and north"
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4 nights 5 days course for novices
Day1
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)
Day2
Hongik Univ.
Yeonnam-dong
Gyeongui Line Book Street
Mangwon-dong
Mangwon Market
Seoul World Cup Stadium
Haneul Park
Digital Media City
Day3
Jongno Area
Euljiro Area
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
N Seoul Tower
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Day4
Seongsu-dong
Seoul Forest
Lotte World
Lotte World Mall
Seoul Sky
Seokchon Lake
Jamsil Hangang Park
Gangnam Station
Day5
The War Memorial of Korea
Itaewon
Hannam-dong
Gyeongnidan-gil
Seoul travel tips
Travel by Train
Train stations connected to Subway Lines 1 and 4, Seoul Station, Subway Line 1, Yongsan Station, and Cheongnyangni Station.
How to get there Tickets available on( www.letskorail.com ), from 07:00 one month before departure to 20 minutes before departure Website. On-site ticketing within the station, automatic ticket vending machines, and ticket sales agencies (travel agencies) are available.
Travel by Express Bus
Seoul Express Bus Terminal (Gyeongbu Line/Yeongdong Line) and Central City (Honam Line): Connected to Express Bus Terminal Station on Subway Lines 3, 7, and 9.
Dongseoul Bus Terminal: Connected to Subway Line 2, Gangbyeon Station (Dongseoul Terminal)
How to get there Different routes available. Make reservations on( www.kobus.co.kr ) or purchase tickets on-site.
K - Shuttle
Foreigner-exclusive bus-free travel packages to major tourist cities in provincial areas.
How to get there Reservations through the website(( www.k-shuttle.com ) or by phone at +82-(0)2-720-1515.
Recommended Outskirts of Seoul: Nami Island
Islands on Seoul's outskirts, adorned with gardens, forests, and walking trails, offering various performances and interactive programs.
How to get there [Bus] From Insa-dong, Namdaemun, or Myeongdong (reservations available two months in advance). [Subway] Get off at Gapyeong Station on the Gyeongchun Line or ITX Cheongchun. 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride away.
Contact information Phone call(+82-(0)2-753-1247), E-mail(bus@naminara.com)
Everland
A resort consisting of a zoo and theme park near Seoul.
Dongdaemun DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza) is a complex cultural space where conventions, design exhibitions, performances, and fashion shows are held. It is an architectural landmark resembling a spaceship.
DAY 2
Hongik Univ. - Yeonnam-dong - Gyeongui Line Book Street - Mangwon-dong - Mangwon Market - Seoul World Cup Stadium - Haneul Park - Digital Media City
There is a street in front of the campus of Hongik University famous for its art fields, for young people to enjoy various cultural and art events, street performances, and fashion items.
A place full of trendy shops. It is located near Hongik University Station, a representative tourist destination in Korea, and is conveniently accessible.
Breaking away from the usual park form, this resting place provides city dwellers with a cultural space through books. There are many shops and restaurants nearby to enjoy.
Located in Mapo-gu, Seoul, adjacent to Mangwon Station on Line 6 and Hangang Citizens' Park. With various food and sights to enjoy, it is an area with small shops visited by multiple tourists in recent years.
Traditional market located in Mapo-gu, Seoul. It is adjacent to Mangwon Station on Line 6 and Hangang Park, so it is a traditional representative market in Seoul where you can enjoy various foods and attractions.
A soccer field located in Seongsan-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul. Built for the 2002 World Cup, it is the second largest football stadium in Asia. It currently serves as the home stadium for the South Korean national football team, the K-League Seoul team, and it is where national soccer events are frequently held.
Park where you can enjoy both the natural scenery and the city of Seoul. The most famous is the Haneul Park Silver Grass Festival, which is held every October in autumn when you can enjoy the cool and pleasant weather.
Broadcasting companies such as MBC, SBS, CJ E&M, and JTBC that produce Hallyu content are gathered around Digital Media City Station on Subway Line 6. You can participate in broadcast production programs or view related exhibitions.
DAY 3
Jongno Area - Euljiro Area - National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art - N Seoul Tower - Cheonggyecheon Stream
Jongno has been a commercial center since old times. It is a representative area in Seoul where you can see both tradition and modernity. It is where palaces like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jongmyo are located, along with modern high-rise buildings and shopping districts.
Narrow alleys where print shops and lighting shops are concentrated are being revived with plenty of Newtro style. It is fun to look deep into Korea's unique hops and stalls area called ‘Euljiro Nogari Street,’ cafes and cultural spaces hidden in surrounding buildings.
Seoul's representative art museum advocates an open art museum where the history of the city and contemporary artwork converge. You can enjoy various exhibitions and events. Because it is located in Jongno-gu, Seoul, near Gyeongbokgung Palace, visiting both is recommended.
A symbol of Seoul, ranked as the number one tourist attraction, and a romantic place where lovers' love locks are hung alongside a beautiful view from the observatory.
There is a stream and a promenade along the Cheonggye Plaza near Sejong Center for the Performing Arts to Dongdaemun Design Plaza & Park (DDP) that Seoul city dwellers love.
DAY 4
Seongsu-dong - Seoul Forest - Lotte World - Lotte World Mall - Seoul Sky - Seokchon Lake - Jamsil Hangang Park - Gangnam Station
An indoor theme park in the city center where you can enjoy the outdoor Magic Island that leads to Seokchon Lake. If you are a fan of thrilling roller coaster rides, this is a must-visit spot.
A massive shopping mall where you can enjoy large luxury department stores, duty-free shops, an aquarium, spa and beauty shops, and famous restaurants.
It feels good to overlook the city center around the Hangang River from the Seoul Sky Observatory, which stands tall as a landmark in Jamsil. You can also enjoy digital art while going up the tower.
Located near Jamsil Station, there is a park surrounding a large lake. Enjoy the night view or take a walk at Seokchon Lake, famous for cultural events and cherry blossoms in spring.
The Jamsil District of Hangang Park has various sports and leisure facilities, including a swimming pool, inline skating rink, bicycle path, ice rink, soccer field, and volleyball court.
In the commercial district centered around the intersection of Gangnam Station, stores and restaurants of various companies and brands are lined up. The center of the Gangnam area is crowded day and night.
DAY 5
The War Memorial of Korea - Itaewon - Hannam-dong - Gyeongnidan-gil
The historical aspects of the Korean War and the weapons used at the time are also displayed, allowing visitors to experience extreme war situations in various ways.
In Hannam-dong, located in the eastern part of Yongsan-gu, Seoul, various cafes and restaurants are emerging along with luxury housing complexes and apartments, creating a cafe street where you can enjoy different things to see and eat.ㅍ
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예약확인을 위해 도보관광 사무국(02-6925-0777)에서 확인 연락이 진행됩니다.(최소 5일~한달 전)3회 이상 전화통화가 이뤄지지 않을 시 예약이 취소될 수 있습니다.
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Reservations must be made at least three days prior to the tour date.
Additional reservations, one or two days before the tour starts, are only allowed for the tour that is already fixed.
In the case of group tour, more than 10people, please contact us by e-mail.
Reservations for the following month are available from the 15th of the current month.
Please refrain from participating in any tour programs should you be experiencing any symptoms, including fever, coughing, congestion, muscle pain, stuffy nose, and/or sore throat.
Reservations for tourists 14 years & under without an accompanying adult or guardian shall be canceled on site.
All reservations will be canceled in the event of a weather warning being issued. (e.g. heatwave, typhoon, heavy rain, fine dust, etc.) (Cancellation will be processed immediately upon implementation)
※ Please always check the weather warning on the day of the reservation on the site below.
(https://www.accuweather.com/en/kr/seoul/226081/weather-forecast/226081)
The Seoul Guided Walking Tour administration office and tour guide affiliates are not responsible for any accidents that happen to occur during the tour program.
Reservation shall be made at least 1 week before the tour day.
The course is for tourists with mobility problems (Senior, people with disability, stroller user).
You may not use the course without an assistant (or companion) ※ At least one assistant shall accompany a tourist with mobility problem ※ In case of electric assisting device users (electric wheelchair, electric scooter users), one assistant may accompany up to 4 tourists with mobility problem
Reservation may be canceled when a guide is unavailable on the desired date and course.
Seoul Guided Walking Tour Office (02-6925-0777) will contact you to confirm reservation. (At least 5 days~1 month before tour day) Reservation may be canceled when Seoul Guided Walking Tour Office cannot reach you for more than 3 times.
Seoul Guided Walking Tour Office and Seoul culture and tourism guide are not liable for the safety accidents during the Seoul Guided Walking Tour.
All reservations will be canceled in the event of a weather warning being issued. (e.g. heatwave, typhoon, heavy rain, fine dust, etc.) (Cancellation will be processed immediately upon implementation)
※ Please always check the weather warning on the day of the reservation on the site below.
(https://www.accuweather.com/en/kr/seoul/226081/weather-forecast/226081)