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7 Things Tourists Do in Seoul That You Should Do Also
Well-known, must-see attractions in Seoul...
Pandemic Travel Update: After two years of being largely closed to foreign nationals, South Korea finally has reopened to vaccinated and even unvaccinated travelers. However, pre-departure and arrival testing as well as other conditions apply. If you are not in Seoul already, be sure to check this helpful guide from Korean Air for up-to-the-minute details related to your specific departure location. Double check to make sure that specific attractions of interest are open for the dates of your visit, too.
Among Seoul's attractions — based on multiple, and often long-term, visits — here are travelgasm.com's top seven things that are popular to do in Seoul and that shouldn't be missed even on a brief stay. From distinctive ancient palaces to sleek modern skyscrapers and unique shopping along internationally famous walking streets to vibrant dining and nightlife in local back alleys, Seoul offers a great deal to see and do.
Perhaps most importantly, travelgasm.com shows you how to successfully reach each destination exclusively via Seoul's massive Metropolitan Subway (Metro), complete with the best exits to use and the most convenient walks for each attraction. Let's get started...
Click a photo for details on each attraction, how to get there using the metro, the best walks, what to see in each neighborhood, where to eat, and much more. We also have these itineraries on a map.
travelgasm.com's Top 7 Things to Do in Seoul Map (Full Screen)
For worthwhile attractions overlooked or underappreciated by most tourists in Seoul, also see our 7 Things Tourists Don't Do in Seoul, but You Should.
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