Visit Seoul
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a huge metropolis where modern skyscrapers, high-tech subways and pop culture meet Buddhist temples, palaces and street markets.
Visit Seoul
Are you ready to explore the vibrant and exciting city of Seoul,
the capital of South Korea? You're in for a treat, because this
city is a perfect blend of modernity and tradition, offering
visitors a unique cultural experience.
Seoul is a city that never sleeps, and it's packed with so many
exciting things to see and do. You can start your adventure by
exploring the beautiful palaces, temples, and ancient markets that
showcase the rich cultural heritage of South Korea. The
Gyeongbokgung Palace is a must-see, as well as the Jogyesa Temple,
which is home to ancient traditions and rituals that have been
passed down through generations.
But that's not all -
Seoul is also known for its delicious and diverse cuisine, ranging
from traditional Korean dishes to international cuisine. You can
try some of the best Korean BBQ in the world, or sample some
street food at the Gwangjang Market. And if you're feeling
adventurous, why not try some live octopus or silkworm pupae?
The city's nightlife is also a major draw, with
countless bars, clubs, and entertainment venues. Whether you're
looking for a sophisticated cocktail bar or a wild night out,
Seoul has something for everyone. Check out the Hongdae area for a
taste of the city's underground music scene, or head to Gangnam
for a more upscale experience.
And the best part? The
modern infrastructure and public transportation make it easy to
navigate the city and explore all that Seoul has to offer. You can
take the subway, bus, or taxi to get around, or rent a bike to
explore the city on your own.
So, what are you waiting
for? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in one of the most
vibrant cities in the world - Seoul!
Popular Attractions
Namsan Seoul Tower
N서울타워
Opened in 1980, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of the city & a revolving restaurant.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
경복궁
Free guided tours are offered of this large 14th-century royal palace with a museum & gardens.
The National Museum of Korea
국립중앙박물관
Major building opened in 2005 to house the country's cultural & military artifacts & artworks.
Nature
Namsan Park
남산
Prominent mountain offering hiking, picnic areas, a broadcast tower & sweeping city views.
Yeouido Hangang Park
여의도한강공원
Large, popular park on the river featuring scenic views, plus running paths & a swimming pool.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
청계천
Recreational area constructed around a revived stream with walkways, bridges & greenery.
Entertainment
Daehak-ro
대학로
Lively Daehangno is popular for its hip student bars and cafes, and artsy hangouts.
Museum Kimchikan
뮤지엄 김치간
Intimate gallery focused on the traditional fermented vegetable dish, including tours & tastings.
Seoul Olympic Museum of Art
소마미술관
Museum & sculpture park built for the 1988 Olympics, with changing exhibitions of contemporary art.
Shopping
Lotte World Mall
롯데월드몰
Lotte World Mall, where you can meet the latest trend fashion and high-end lifestyle, is a shopping zone with Lotte Avenuel, South Korea’s largest luxury department store.
Myeongdong
명동
Bustling Myeong-dong is a shopping area packed with international fashion brands, luxury department stores and homegrown cosmetics shops.
Insa-dong
인사동
The focal point of lively Insadong is its main street, which is crammed with teahouses and Korean eateries, plus shops selling traditional goods like pottery, tea and handmade hanji paper.