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South Korea

A week in Seoul

Seven days in Seoul without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Seoul trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Tongin Market

    통인시장

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Market in Seoul, South Korea

    종로구 · 자하문로15길 18, 03036 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  3. 14:3017:00

    National Palace Museum of Korea

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    national museum

    종로구 · 효자로 12, 03045 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Everest

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    종로구 · 종로51가길 2-1, 03105 서울특별시

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–23:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3023:00

    National Theater of Korea

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    arts organization in Korea

    서울 중구 장충동2가 산14-67, 04621 Jung District

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 2

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Namdaemun Market

    아이에떼 커피 서울남대문시장점

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Market in Seoul, South Korea

    중구 · 남대문시장길 25-1, 04528 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Jogyesa

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea

    종로구 · 우정국로 55, 03144 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Grain Seoul

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    53 Yeonhui-ro 11ga-gil

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Seoul Museum of History

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    history museum in Seoul, South Korea

    종로구 · 새문안로 55, 03177 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Jacoby's Burger

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Haebangcheon

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3022:00

    Aledang

    에일당

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    종로구 · 수표로28길 33-9, 03133 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 3

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Flup Coffee

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    eunpyeonggu yeonseoro29gil 7-11

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Seodaemun Museum of Natural History

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    natural history museum in Seoul, South Korea

    51, Yeonhui-ro 32-gil

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Samcheong Sujaebi

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    101-1 Samcheong-ro, 110-230 삼청동

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Whanki Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Seoul, South Korea

    부암동 210-8, 110-817 서울

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    La Yeon

    라연

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    restaurant in South Korea

    중구 · 동호로 249, 04605 서울특별시

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  9. 20:3022:00

    Sam Ryan's

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Itaewon-ro 27ga-gil, 50 2F(2층, 04350 이태원1동

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 4

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Turn down service

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    mapogu donggyoro50gil 7 jiha1st floor

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, South Korea

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    national museum

    광명로 313, 13829 과천시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Yu Yuan

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    97 Saemunan-ro, 03183 사직동

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    National Museum of Korean Contemporary History

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    history museum in Seoul, South Korea

    종로구 · 세종대로 198, 03141 서울특별시

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue 10:00–18:00 · Wed 10:00–21:00 · Thu–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–21:00 · Sun 10:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Plant Cafe Seoul

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    87 World Cup buk-ro 4-gil, 03993 서교동

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 20:3022:00

    Gyeonghuigung

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Gyeonghui Palace (in Korean: Gyeonghuigung, literally Palace of Serene Harmony) was a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.

    종로구 · 새문안로 45, 03177 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

Day 5

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    FB Coffee Rosters

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    yeongdeungpogu seonyuro54gil 7

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    뚜띠쿠치나공덕점

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    마포구 · 마포대로12길 58, 04211 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 14:3017:00

    Trick Eye Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Hongikro 3gil 20

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  5. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  6. 19:0020:30

    Shin Migyeong Hongdae Dakgalbi

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    31-10 Wausan-ro 21-gil, Mapo-gu

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  7. 20:3022:00

    Yeouido Park

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Park in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, South Korea

    영등포구 · 여의공원로 68, 07243 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 6

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Flink

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Gangnamgu Eonjuro173gil 23 1st floor

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    War Memorial of Korea

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    military museum

    용산구 · 이태원로 29, 04353 서울특별시

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 09:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Wang's Pub

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    강남구 · 11, Gangnam-daero 98-gil, Gangnam-gu

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    National Hangeul Musium

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in South Korea

    용산구 · 서빙고로 139, 04383 서울특별시

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 10:00–18:00 · Sat 10:00–21:00 · Sun 10:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Beer Room

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    37 817, 06129 역삼1동

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 20:3022:00

    Namsangol Hanok Village

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • History

    village in Seoul, South Korea

    중구 · 퇴계로34길 28, 04626 서울특별시

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Artist Bakery

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Jongrogu yulgokro 45

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    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum

    60-16 Itaewon-ro 55-gil

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    브레라(brera)

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    신당동, 2층 · 동호로17길 295, 중구

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Seoul/Gangnam-Seocho
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Seoul/Jongno
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Seoul/North
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Seoul/Seodaemun-Mapo
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Seoul/Yeongdeungpo-Guro
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors