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Well-known as the most beautiful of all five ancient imperial main palaces in Korea, Gyeongbokgung Palace is truly a place you should visit during your vacation at Seoul. The grand palace was built in 1395 in purpose to symbolize the sovereignity of Joseon Dynasty. The original palace building was destroyed by fire during Japanese occupation around 1592 – 1586, though later during the reign of King Gojong, the whole buildings were restored.
Namsan Seoul Tower, or also known as N Seoul Tower is one of the greatest tower that all Koreans take pride of. Standing 777 feet, the iconic tower is surrounded with the beauty of Mount Namsan and become one of the best city's viewpoint. The tower has been opened for public since 1980 and has been crowned as the symbol of Seoul. Visiting all attractions inside the tower is a mandatory.
Listed as one of UNESCO World Heritage , Changdeokgung Palace will makes you travel back in time. Located just at the eastern side of Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace showcase grand architecture of Joseon Dynasty. Standing for more than 270 years, the palace complex holds panoramic beauty and life philosophies practiced by all royal kings who have lived inside the palace.
One of Korean's pride is Lotte World Tower. Standing 555 m from sea surface, the skycraper boasts countless facilities and attractions in each its 123 floors. The Tower itself holds important meaning for all Koreans. It is said that the splitting top is to serve as a symbol of the harmony of modern and traditional cultures of Korean and to celebrate humankind advances in technology. Enjoy the beauty of Seoul's landscape and the twinkling city below at its observation deck or admire the whole grand architecture as you step into one of Korea's most renowned modern landscape.
Visiting Myeong-dong shopping district should be on your bucket list, especially if you're like most of us, love to shop. This outdoor market offers wide array of items, starting from latest fashion and makeup items, you can even hunt for some high-end designer brands and premium items here. The culinary options are endless. Try the instagrammable towering ice cream or have a fine dining and savour some of South Korea's most delectable foods such as dongaseu or pork cutlet and kalguksu or noodle soup. There are more to enjoy from the biggest outdoor shopping center of Seoul.
If spending money for high-end luxurious items is not your thing (but you still want to shop!), Dongdaemun Market offer irresistible deals for you. Opened since 1905, the open-air shopping district boasts more than 20 shopping stalls. You'll find arrays of unique wholesale and retail clothing most of them are available in affordable prices. But you should wait until the night falls for the shopping district to shine.
Everland Resort is the biggest amusement park in South Korea. It is located in the city of Yongin, Gyeonggi do Province, Seoul. Being firstly opened in 1976, the park which is managed by Samsung Group has approximately 6.6 million visitors per year. It is even on the rank 13 in the list of the most-visited amusement park in the world in 2011. In this resort, there are numerous amazing and challenging rides you can try. Besides, the designs and decorations themselves are very attractive and colorful. So, make sure to capture your moment there.
Woongjin Playdoci Multi Leisure Park is an indoor park with a very unique design, located in Bucheon Gyeonggi-Do, not too far from the city center of Seoul. Despite providing many water plays and rides, this park has a big swimming pool decorated with themes from various countries. Meanwhile, the hot spring is also available here with aromatherapy produced by natural and healthy ingredients. Spoil yourself also with the massaging pool in the spa zone.
Seoul, the heart of South Korea is a city brimming with lights, advanced technologies, tall skyscrappers, and of course every Korea-Pop lovers' dream. Located on the han River, the now-metropolitan city was founded by one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, famously known as Baekje people. Seoul is well-known for some of its remarkable modern landmarks such as N Seoul Tower and Lotte World. Even among the glistening and spectacular view of the well-developed city, Seoul is also known for its breezy mountanious landscapes and houses five of UNESCO World Heritage Sites and other interesting monuments waiting to be explored. Korea's traditional cultures are also flourish attracting thousand visitors each year.
How to Get Tickets?
Some public places (such as Dongdaemun Market) are not requiring ticket to pass. But for the other attraction, tickets are available for both offline and online purchasing. We recommend online booking to avoid the long queue.
How To Get Around?
If you're planning to visit Seoul from other surrounding cities such as Busan or Nami Island, you can go there by Metro trains. Likewise, you can also use the public transportation from Incheon Airport to Seoul. It is the most convenient and faster way to avoid the busy traffics. Incheon Airport also provides airport buses, there are also taxis waiting for you outside the airport.
What Should I Wear?
During Spring, the weather might be warm but it can also get a bit chilly, especially in the early morning and midnight. So if you're going outside during those hours, be sure to wear a comfortable jacket and coat. In Summer, you would want to wear a light-weight clothes and a pair of shoes that can dry quickly or you don't mind it's getting wet such as sneakers. Because in Korea, Summer is usually comes with some heavy downpours. Be sure to wear thick jacket, coat, and shawl if you're going to Korea in Winter.
Best Time to Visit
Tourists usually come to Seoul at Spring which falls on March – May, and Fall on Mid-September to early November. The weather during those seasons are ideal and some attractions offer marvelous panoramic nature view.
Currency
South Korean Won
Will I Need a Guide?
You don't have to hire a tour guide if you're planning to visit most Seoul's attractions. However we strongly recommend you to hire one when you're visiting palaces and historical monuments. That way you can find in-depth background story you might not find them on the official sites.
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Beware of black cabs! Black cabs are taxis usually luring you with their 'deluxe taxis' slogan, but will hit you with premium taxi fee in the end. Many said that the black cabs are nothing more than an over-priced regular taxi, so it's better to take a regular taxi instead. Just be sure to check the taxi meter is running before you start your journey around Seoul.