Seoul Short Break
Gyeongbokgung in hanbok, Bukchon, Myeongdong shopping, a DMZ tour and Lotte World.
Trip at a glance
- Duration5 days / 4 nights
- Starts inSeoul
- RouteSeoul
- Places1 destination
- CountrySouth Korea
- Trip stylePrivate, customisable
- Package codeNX-O6UDW2
Best time to visit: April to June and September to November




Trip overview
Gyeongbokgung in hanbok, Bukchon, Myeongdong shopping, a DMZ tour and Lotte World.
The route spends 4 nights in Seoul, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits most travellers, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.
Highlights
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Seoul
- Arrive via Incheon International Airport (ICN) and transfer to your hotel
- Check in and settle in
- Later: Gyeongbokgung Palace: Main royal palace and guard change
Day 2Seoul: N Seoul Tower and Night markets
- N Seoul Tower: City views
- Night markets
Day 3Seoul: Bukchon Hanok Village and Myeongdong
- Bukchon Hanok Village: Traditional houses
- Myeongdong: Shopping and street food
Day 4Seoul: DMZ tour and Lotte World
- DMZ tour: Border zone with North Korea
- Lotte World: Theme park and tower
Day 5Depart from Seoul
- Breakfast and hotel check-out
- Transfer to Incheon International Airport (ICN) for your journey home
How this version is planned
- One or two bases only
- Easy arrival-day plans after the journey
- The main sights first, with free time to finish
This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.
Good to know
- Seoul: Wear hanbok to enter palaces free.
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