🇰🇷 Seoul
South Korea's capital where tradition meets innovation. A dynamic city blending K-pop, cuisine, and historic palaces.
Real Trips
How travelers actually explored Seoul
7-Day Forecast (Seoul)
Access Info
Incheon Airport: ~43 min by AREX express. Gimpo Airport: ~20 min by subway.
Area Guide
Myeongdong
Cosmetics and shopping paradise with abundant street food
Hongdae
Youth culture and indie music hub with vibrant nightlife
Gangnam
Modern, sophisticated business and entertainment district
Bukchon & Samcheong-dong
Traditional hanok village with charming cafes
Popular Attractions
Gyeongbokgung Palace
PalaceMain royal palace of the Joseon dynasty with iconic Gwanghwa...
Changdeokgung Palace
World HeritageUNESCO World Heritage Joseon palace with magnificent Secret...
Jongmyo Shrine
World HeritageUNESCO World Heritage royal ancestral shrine of Joseon kings
Changgyeonggung Palace
PalaceJoseon dynasty detached palace with adjacent botanical garde...
Deoksugung Palace
PalacePalace where Western and Korean architecture coexist
Namdaemun (Sungnyemun)
MonumentKorea's National Treasure No. 1, historic city gate
Bukchon Hanok Village
Historic DistrictHistoric district with preserved Joseon-era traditional hous...
Jogyesa Temple
TempleHead temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
National Museum of Korea
MuseumKorea's largest museum with over 400,000 artifacts
Seoul City Wall (Hanyangdoseong)
Historic DistrictJoseon-era fortress wall surrounding Seoul with 600 years of...
Heritage & Landmarks
Local Food & Dining
Events & Festivals
Yeouido Cherry Blossom Festival
Korea's premier cherry blossom spot with...
Seoul International Fireworks Festival (Fireworks Festival)
韓国 / 東アジア / ソウル特別市 / ソウル...
Seoul Lantern Festival
Magical festival with tens of thousands...
MAMA Awards (Music Festival)
Asia's largest K-pop music awards ceremo...
When to Go
Monthly Temperature
Safety Info
Very safe even at night. Minor caution around drunk people in nightlife areas.
Practical Info
Accommodation Prices
| Area | 💰 Budget | ⭐ Mid-range | 👑 Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myeongdong | 30,000-60,000 KRW | 80,000-150,000 KRW | 300,000+ KRW |
| Hongdae | 25,000-50,000 KRW | 70,000-120,000 KRW | 200,000+ KRW |
| Gangnam | 40,000-70,000 KRW | 100,000-200,000 KRW | 350,000+ KRW |
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Seoul FAQ
Q.When is the best time to visit Seoul?
A.The best time to visit Seoul is from Sep to Nov, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
Q.Is Seoul safe for tourists?
A.Seoul has a safety level of 5 out of 5. It is generally safe for tourists with normal precautions.
Q.How do I get to Seoul?
A.Incheon Airport: ~43 min by AREX express. Gimpo Airport: ~20 min by subway.
Q.What is the time zone in Seoul?
A.The time zone in Seoul is Asia/Seoul.
Q.What currency is used in Seoul?
A.The currency in South Korea, where Seoul is located, is KRW (₩).
Q.How many days do I need in Seoul?
A.Seoul has 10 major attractions. We recommend 3〜5 days to cover the main sights.
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