Direction: 10-day Seoul attractions
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration of Myeong-Dong
Mode of Transportation: Airport Limousine Bus
Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Approximate Price: KRW 15,000
Hotel Recommendation: TMark Grand Hotel Myeong-Dong
The first day of your trip will be spent exploring Myeong-Dong, an area in the heart of Seoul known for its shopping and street food. Upon arrival, take the airport limousine bus to your hotel, TMark Grand Hotel Myeong-Dong, where you can drop off your bags and freshen up. From there, head out to explore the bustling shopping district of Myeong-Dong. You can experience the street food scene, go shopping for fashion or Korean beauty products.
Transportation: Walking
Approximate distance: 1.5 km
For lunch, head to Seoul’s famous Gwangjang Market to try some Korean street food. Make sure to try bindaetteok, the famous mung bean pancake.
Transportation: Subway
Approximate Travel Time: 20 minutes
Approximate Price: KRW 1,250
In the afternoon, visit Namsan Tower to take in the views of Seoul. You can either take a hike up Namsan Mountain or take the cable car up to the top.
Transportation: Cable car
Approximate Travel Time: 10 minutes
Approximate Price: KRW 10,000
Take a romantic stroll with your loved one around Namsan Park as the sun sets.
Transportation: Taxi
Approximate Travel Time: 10 minutes
Approximate Price: KRW 7,500
For dinner, try some Korean-style fried chicken at Kyochon Chicken, located near Namsan Park. After dinner, head back to your hotel and get some rest.
FAQs:
Q: Can I take the subway from the airport to the hotel?
A: Yes, you can take the subway from the airport to Myeong-Dong. However, as you may be carrying luggage, we recommend taking the airport limousine bus instead.
Q: Is it safe to walk around Myeong-Dong at night?
A: Yes, Myeong-Dong is generally safe at night as it is a popular tourist area with street lights present.
