7 Days in Seoul: What to See, Where to Eat & Best Day Trips
A full week in Seoul changes the way you can travel. You no longer have to choose between the palace and the market. Between Hongdae and Gangnam. Between shopping and cafés. And you finally have enough time to leave Seoul for a day without sacrificing half your trip. But seven days creates a different problem: You can still ruin the trip by trying to do too much. Seoul is enormous. A map full of famous places does not automatically become a good itinerary. The better strategy is to give each day a purpose—and keep places that belong together on the same day. The 7-Day Seoul Itinerary Day 1: Gyeongbokgung → Bukchon → Insadong → Gwangjang Market Day 2: Myeongdong → Namdaemun → Namsan → N Seoul Tower Day 3: Yeonnam → Hongdae → Mangwon → Han River Day 4: Seongsu → Seoul Forest → Jamsil Day 5: Bongeunsa → COEX → Gangnam → Southern Seoul Day 6: Day Trip — Suwon, Nami Island OR another full Seoul day Day 7: Itaewon → Hannam...