Seoul and Jeju: Essential Travel Tips and Destinations
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23 places in South Korea featured in a tiktok post by Julietpatriciaa, verified on Google Maps: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Cheonggyecheon, Hongdae Street, and 20 more.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Seoul's largest royal palace with stunning architecture. Rent a hanbok for free entry and memorable photos.
Cheonggyecheon
Park
4.5
A peaceful urban oasis perfect for a stroll. Enjoy the scenic views and relaxing atmosphere.
Hongdae Street
Landmark
4.5
A vibrant district known for its youthful energy. Expect street performances, indie music, and trendy shops.
Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
A bustling traditional market with endless food options. Arrive early to beat the crowds and sample local delicacies.
Jeongbang Waterfall
Landmark
4.5
A unique waterfall that flows directly into the sea. A short walk is required to reach the falls.
Seogwipo Olle Market
Market
4.1
A traditional market with local food and souvenirs. Try the tangerine mochi and matcha latte.
Hyeopjae Beach
Landmark
4.6
A beautiful beach with clear turquoise waters. Perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Osulloc Tea Museum
Museum
4.1
A tea museum and cafe surrounded by nature. Try various teas and buy Jeju-exclusive products.
Seongsan Ilchulbong
Natural feature
4.7
A volcanic crater offering stunning sunrise views. Watch a haenyeo show at 2 PM (check for cancellations).
Sangumburi
Landmark
4.4
A volcanic crater covered in silver grass. Best seen from October to January, but closes early in winter.
Myeongdong Street
Landmark
4.3
A shopping paradise with Korean cosmetics and street food. Perfect for tourists seeking trendy fashion and delicious snacks.
Somunnan Seongsu Gamjatang (Pork Bone Soup)
Korean restaurant
4.1
Enjoy hearty gamjatang (pork bone stew). A comforting and flavorful Korean dish.
London Bagel Museum
Bagel shop
4.2
A popular bagel shop with a London-inspired theme. Check if it's open before visiting.
Mangwon Market
Market
4.3
A traditional market with diverse food stalls. Try the famous croquettes and handmade kalguksu.
Jayeondo Sogeumppang (Salt Bread) & Jayeondoga
Bakery
4.5
Try the popular salt bread. Arrive early to avoid long queues.
Cafe Onion Seongsu
Cafe
4.2
A trendy neighborhood with converted factories and cafes. Explore unique boutiques and artisan workshops.
HAN JUNG SUN
Dessert restaurant
4.5
Sample the delicate mochi. A perfect sweet treat after exploring the city.
한담해안산책로
Nature preserve
4.6
A scenic drive along the Jeju coastline. Catch the sunset for breathtaking views.
Woljeongri Beach
Beach
4.4
A clean beach with clear blue water. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Gamttanam (orange picking)
Coffee shop
4.4
A cafe famous for its tangerine desserts. Enjoy the view and delicious treats.
Cafe Layered Jeju Branch
Coffee shop
4.4
A cafe with layered desserts and stunning views. Make sure to go behind the cafe for great photos.
gyulgyulstore
Gift shop
3.2
Shop for Jeju tangerine-themed souvenirs. Find unique gifts and cute pajamas.
MokGuMung BBQ (JangAnRo)
Restaurant
5.0
Visit this spot recommended by Byeon Woo Seok's friend. A local favorite, expect authentic Korean dishes.