6 days in Seoul Itinerary

One of east Asia's major cultural and financial centers, Seoul boasts five World Heritage Sites and a huge selection of museums, temples, shrines, palaces, parks, gardens, and glass-and-steel skyscrapers.

Bring the kids along to Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Give yourself a bit of retail therapy at Myeongdong Shopping Street and Namdaemun Market. Venture out of the city with trips to Nami Island (in Chuncheon) and Hanwha Aqua Planet Ilsan (in Goyang). Pack the 5th (Sun) with family-friendly diversions at Lotte World. Next up on the itinerary: admire the striking features of Changdeokgung Palace, get a new perspective on things with Eland Cruise, get great views at N Seoul Tower, and make a trip to Gwanghwamun Square.

To see maps, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Seoul road trip app.

If you are flying in from Malaysia, the closest major aiports are Gimpo International Airport, Incheon International Airport and Osan Air Base. Expect a daytime high around 5°C in February, and nighttime lows around -4°C.