Seoul Itinerary: Palaces, Views, and Trendy Neighborhoods
Source:
@mustvisit.korea
Save places straight from any post.
Share an Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, Google Maps or web link to DocentPro and every place in it lands on your map. This post became these 12.
12 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app12 attractions in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Samcheong-dong, Insa-dong, and 9 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Must Visit Korea 🇰🇷.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
• Grandest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty • Rent a hanbok (traditional Korean dress) for free entry and photos • Don't miss the changing of the guard ceremony at Gwanghwamun Gate
Samcheong-dong
Place
• Charming area with traditional hanok houses and modern cafes • Explore unique art galleries and boutique shops • Walk between Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace
Insa-dong
Place
• Cultural street known for traditional Korean crafts, art, and tea houses • Ssamziegil is a unique shopping complex with artisan goods • Try traditional Korean street food
Myeong-dong
Place
• Premier shopping district for cosmetics, fashion, and K-pop merchandise • Famous for its vibrant street food stalls after dark • Good area for duty-free shopping
Seongsu-dong 2(i)-ga
Place
• Industrial district turned trendy with repurposed factories and warehouses • Home to unique cafes, independent boutiques, and art spaces • Known as 'Seoul's Brooklyn'
Apgujeong Rodeo Street
Landmark
4.3
• Upscale shopping street known for luxury brands and fashion boutiques • Popular with K-pop fans and those interested in celebrity spotting • Explore the surrounding cafes and restaurants
Statue of Gangnam Style
Sculpture
4.5
• Iconic monument commemorating PSY's 'Gangnam Style' hit song • Located in K-pop Square, a hub for Hallyu culture • Take a fun photo imitating the dance move
Bongeunsa
Place of worship
4.5
• Historic Buddhist temple contrasting with modern Gangnam skyscrapers • Offers temple stay programs for a deeper cultural experience • Admire the large Maitreya Buddha statue
Yeonnam-dong
Place
• Hip neighborhood known for its artistic vibe and unique cafes • Explore independent shops and eateries along Gyeongui Line Forest Park • Popular spot for a leisurely stroll and people-watching
Hongdae Shopping Street
Landmark
4.3
• Bustling area popular with youth for fashion, music, and art • Shop for trendy clothes, K-pop merchandise, and unique accessories • Home to many restaurants and cafes
Hongdae Street
Landmark
4.5
• Dynamic outdoor performance area with street artists, musicians, and dancers • Experience spontaneous live entertainment, especially in the evenings • Immerse yourself in Seoul's vibrant youth culture
N Seoul Tower
Landmark
4.5
• Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Seoul • Famous for its 'love locks' tradition on the fence • Go for sunset or night views for a magical experience
Save these 12 places to your map
Keep every place on your own map in DocentPro, and add more as you browse.
More featured places in Seoul
Movie Land: A Curated Cinema Experience
MOVIE LAND
Bukchon Fragrance Store Features Korean-Inspired Scents
취 북촌 플래그십 스토어 Chwi Bukchon Flagship Store
Jewelry Store Sells BTS-Inspired Accessories
HANNA543 신사점
Seoul Station Outlet Offers Fast, Tax-Free Eyeglasses
LOTTE OUTLETS Seoul Station
Hongdae's Underground Thrift Shop Finds
ROOT HONGDAE