Travel guide

A first day in Seoul: one palace, then a neighbourhood walk

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2026-10-05 01:53 KST

Travel information summarized and translated with AI. Opening hours and booking conditions may change.

Seoul’s official guided-walk catalogue includes Gyeongbokgung, Deoksugung, Bukchon, Seochon and Cheonggyecheon. Choose the history or streetscape you most want to explore rather than collecting every stop.

Our suggested starting point is a half-day around one palace, a meal and a nearby walk. If commentary matters, check tour language and reservation availability first. This is an editorial suggestion, not a field-tested package or an official combined route.

Check the meeting point separately from the attraction entrance, plus closing days, admission hours and late-arrival rules. Travellers with limited mobility should confirm steps, slopes and rest stops before committing.