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What to see in Seoul in 3 days

This 3-day plan groups 12 of Seoul's essentials by area, so you walk as little as possible: about 20 h 15 min of visits and 4.3 km on foot in total. The one place whose entry fee we know is free.

Day 1: Gyeongbokgung Palace and around

  1. 09:30
    Gyeongbokgung Palace~2 h 30 min visit→ 21 min on foot (1.6 km)
  2. 12:25
    Cheonggyecheon Stream~1 h visit→ 7 min on foot (0.5 km)
  3. 13:35
    Deoksugung Palace~1 h 15 min visitLunch break nearby→ 12 min on foot (0.9 km)
  4. 16:20
    Namdaemun Gate (Sungnyemun)~30 min visit→ 3 min on foot (0.3 km)
  5. 16:55
    Namdaemun Market~1 h 30 min visit

Day 2: Changdeokgung Palace and around

  1. 09:30
    Changdeokgung Palace~2 h visit→ next stop 4.1 km away: better by public transport or taxi
  2. 11:55
    N Seoul Tower~2 h visitLunch break nearby→ next stop 4.1 km away: better by public transport or taxi
  3. 15:35
    National Museum of Korea~2 h 30 min visit

Day 3: Lotte World Tower and around

  1. 09:30
    Lotte World Tower~2 h visit→ 6 min on foot (0.5 km)
  2. 11:40
    Lotte World~2 h 30 min visitLunch break nearby→ next stop 4.7 km away: better by public transport or taxi
  3. 15:50
    COEX~1 h 30 min visit→ 7 min on foot (0.6 km)
  4. 17:30
    Bongeunsa Temple~1 h visit · Free

Visit times are estimated by type of place and walks are computed as a straight line with a margin for the streets. Check the day's opening hours before you go.

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Frequently asked questions

What to see in Seoul in 3 days?

Day 1: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Cheonggyecheon Stream, Deoksugung Palace, Namdaemun Gate (Sungnyemun) and Namdaemun Market. Day 2: Changdeokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower and National Museum of Korea. Day 3: Lotte World Tower, Lotte World, COEX and Bongeunsa Temple.

How many days do you need to see Seoul?

For the essentials, 5 days: its 15 highlights add up to about 27 h 15 min of visiting.

How much do entry fees cost in Seoul?

The one place whose entry fee we know is free.