
🇰🇷 Seúl
South Korea · City · Asia
🌤 Continental 📅 Best time: Spring and Autumn 🌡 12 ⏱ 5-7 days 💰 Mid-range ~€90/day
⭐ 9.0/10
Climate
🌤 Continental
Best time
📅 Spring and Autumn
Temperature
🌡 12
Ideal stay
⏱ 5-7 days
Budget
💰 Mid-range · ~€90/day
Continent
🌍 Asia
📍 About Seúl
K-pop, K-beauty, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gangnam district, Bukchon, and kimchi. Modernity and tradition.
🗺️ What to do & see in Seúl
- ✅Stroll through Gyeongbokgung Palace and watch the changing of the guard
- ✅Explore the traditional hanok village of Bukchon
- ✅Go up to the N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain
- ✅Go shopping and eat at the stalls in Myeongdong Market
- ✅Enjoy the nightlife and young culture of Hongdae
- ✅Walk along the restored Cheonggyecheon Stream
🏛️ Must-see attractions in Seúl
- ⭐Gyeongbokgung Palace
- ⭐Bukchon Hanok Village
- ⭐N Seoul Tower
- ⭐Jogyesa Buddhist Temple
- ⭐Gwangjang Market
- ⭐Namdaemun Gate
🍽️ Local cuisine in Seúl
- 🍴Bibimbap, rice with vegetables, meat, and egg mixed with spicy paste
- 🍴Bulgogi, thin slices of marinated beef grilled
- 🍴Kimchi, spicy fermented cabbage present in every meal
- 🍴Tteokbokki, rice cakes in spicy street food sauce
- 🍴Soju, the Korean liquor that accompanies meals
💡 Travel tips for Seúl
- 💡The best time is spring and autumn, avoid the humid and rainy summer
- 💡The metro is clean, cheap, and efficient, use a T-money card
- 💡Seoul is a very safe city even at night
- 💡Many restaurants and cafes are open very late
- 💡Download a local map app because Google Maps has limited functionality
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