Gyeongbok Palace
Gyeongbok Palace is the most spectacular of five royal palaces located in Seoul. It was built in 1395 and was the main palace of the Kings of the Joseon dynasty. It is home to the National Palace Museum of Korea and the National Folk Museum.
Allow at least 2 hours for your visit.
Admission: 3000 WON
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 6:00pm
Address: 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
National Museum of Korea
This is main museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Housed in a breathtaking modernist building, this museum is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Korea.
Allow at least 4 hours for your visit.
Admission: 4000 WON
Opening hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Address: 137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone: +82 2-2077-9000
Bugaksan Mountain
Bugaksan is a spectacular mountain in Seoul. It is home to the Gyeongbokgung Palace and a recently restored city wall. View the palace and old city wall then walk along one or two of the easy hiking trails. In Spring, you can enjoy the beautiful cherry blossoms. This is an area of great natural beauty and a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of Seoul.
Allow at least 2-3 hours for your visit.
Admission: Free
Opening hours:
9:00 am to 3:00pm Apr-Oct
10:00 am to 2:00 pm Nov-Mar
Lotte World
Lotte World in Seoul, South Korea, comprises both an expansive indoor theme park, Lotte World Adventure, and an outdoor amusement park, Magic Island. With thrilling rides, an indoor ice rink, and scenic outdoor attractions, it’s a year-round entertainment destination, making it a beloved landmark for locals and tourists alike.
Allow at least 3 hours for your visit.
Admission: 59,000 WON (adult), 52,000 (youth) and 46,000 (child)
Open Hours: 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Address: 240 Olympic-ro Songpa-Gu, Seoul
Phone: +82 2-1661-2000