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Seoul, South Korea

Overview

Seoul, the dynamic capital of South Korea, is a fascinating fusion of ancient tradition and cutting-edge innovation. From centuries-old palaces and temples to high-tech skyscrapers and K-pop culture, Seoul offers a rich and exciting experience for every type of traveler.

Nestled among mountains and crossed by the Han River, the city is home to bustling street markets, serene parks, and a thriving culinary scene. Neighborhoods like Insadong and Bukchon Hanok Village showcase traditional Korean culture, while Gangnam and Hongdae pulse with fashion, music, and nightlife.

Whether you’re exploring royal palaces, shopping in megamalls, or enjoying a sizzling Korean BBQ, Seoul delivers a vibrant and unforgettable journey through past and present.

Best Time to Visit

March to May or September to November for mild weather and seasonal beauty

Currency

South Korean Won (KRW)

 

Language

Korean (English is commonly spoken in tourist and business districts)

Highlights

Visit the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace and witness the royal guard ceremony

Wander through Bukchon Hanok Village and admire traditional Korean homes

Take in city views from N Seoul Tower on Namsan Mountain

Shop for fashion, skincare, and gadgets in Myeongdong

Sample delicious Korean street food at the Gwangjang Market

Top Attractions

Gyeongbokgung Palace

A beautifully restored royal palace from the Joseon Dynasty, offering cultural performances and historical exhibits.

Bukchon Hanok Village

A charming neighborhood filled with traditional Korean hanok houses, perfect for a peaceful stroll and cultural photos.

N Seoul Tower (Namsan Tower)

A panoramic city viewpoint accessible by cable car or scenic hike—famous for its “Locks of Love” and romantic atmosphere.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

A lively district known for cosmetics, fashion, and food stalls serving tteokbokki, mandu, and more.

Insadong

A cultural hub where you can shop for antiques, calligraphy, crafts, and enjoy tea houses in a traditional Korean setting.