Capital Area

Seoul

Seoul blends 600 years of Joseon-era palaces with neon-lit streets and a relentless food scene. From the hanok alleys of Bukchon to the underground shopping networks of Gangnam, the city rewards wandering at every turn.

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Travel Information

Best Time to Visit

April to May for cherry blossoms and mild weather, or October for vivid autumn foliage across the city's mountains

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Local Food

Tteokbokki, Jokbal, Gwangjang Bindaetteok

Top things to see in Seoul

1Gyeongbokgung Palace
2Bukchon Hanok Village
3Namsan Tower
4Myeong-dong
5Hongdae
6Insadong
7Changdeokgung Palace
8Gangnam District

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Frequently Asked Questions about Seoul

How do I get from Incheon Airport to central Seoul?
The Airport Railroad Express (AREX) takes about 43 minutes nonstop to Seoul Station. Airport limousine buses serve most major districts, and taxis cost roughly 65,000-80,000 KRW.
What are the must-visit neighborhoods in Seoul?
Jongno and Bukchon for palaces and traditional hanok houses, Hongdae for indie music and street art, Itaewon for international dining, Myeongdong for shopping, and Yeouido for riverside walks and cherry blossoms in spring.
Is the Seoul subway easy to use for tourists?
Yes, the Seoul Metro is one of the most tourist-friendly systems in Asia. All signage is in Korean and English, T-money cards work across all buses and trains, and the network covers virtually every major attraction.

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