Discover Seoul's magic with your family, from ancient palaces to thrilling theme parks.
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Length
3 days
Stops
12
Style
With the family
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What this plan covers
This 3-day itinerary is crafted for families with children, blending Seoul's rich history and vibrant culture with exciting kid-friendly attractions. Explore grand palaces, enjoy thrilling rides, discover fascinating museums, and savor delicious Korean street food, ensuring memorable experiences for all ages.
Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.
Day 1
5 stops · about 9.5 hrs
Sightseeing, Culture, Shopping, Viewpoint
1
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Sightseeing
2 hours
Kids will be captivated by the grand scale of the palace and the colorful changing of the guard ceremony, a perfect introduction to Korean history.
Good to know
Arrive before 10 AM or 2 PM to witness the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony; consider renting a hanbok nearby for a fun photo experience.
2
Bukchon Hanok Village
Culture
1.5 hours
Wander through charming traditional Korean houses, offering a glimpse into the past and unique photo opportunities for the whole family.
Good to know
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on hilly streets; be respectful of residents as it's a residential area.
3
Insadong Street
Shopping
2 hours
Browse traditional crafts, unique souvenirs, and enjoy street food snacks, providing a lively cultural experience for all ages.
Good to know
Explore Ssamziegil for unique shops and cafes; try traditional Korean street snacks like hotteok.
4
N Seoul Tower
Viewpoint
2 hours
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Seoul from the observation deck, and kids will love the cable car ride up Namsan Mountain.
Good to know
Take the Namsan Cable Car for an enjoyable ascent; visit during sunset for spectacular city lights.
5
Myeongdong
Food
2 hours
Experience the vibrant energy of this bustling district, perfect for dinner with endless street food options and family-friendly restaurants.
Good to know
Explore the main streets for a wide variety of Korean street food and popular cosmetics shops.
Day 2
3 stops · about 4 hrs
Activity, Sightseeing
6
Lotte World Theme Park
Activity
Full day
Spend a day of exhilarating fun with both indoor 'Adventure' and outdoor 'Magic Island' theme park rides, suitable for all ages and weather conditions.
Good to know
Purchase tickets online in advance to save time; arrive early to enjoy popular rides before crowds build up.
7
Lotte World Aquarium
Activity
2 hours
Discover a fascinating underwater world with diverse marine life, including beluga whales and sea lions, providing an educational and mesmerizing experience for kids.
Good to know
Located within the Lotte World complex, it's a great option to combine with the theme park or as a standalone activity.
8
Starfield Library (Coex Mall)
Sightseeing
1 hour
Marvel at the stunning, towering bookshelves in this iconic library within a massive mall, offering a quiet yet visually impressive break.
Good to know
Located inside Coex Mall, it's a perfect spot to relax, take photos, and find dinner options within the mall.
Day 3
4 stops · about 10 hrs
Activity, Culture, Nature, Food
9
Seoul Children's Grand Park
Activity
Half day
Enjoy a sprawling park featuring a zoo, amusement rides, a botanical garden, and playgrounds, offering hours of free entertainment for children.
Good to know
Entry to the park and zoo is free; some amusement rides require tickets; easily accessible by subway.
10
War Memorial of Korea
Culture
2.5 hours
Engage older children with impressive outdoor displays of military vehicles and aircraft, alongside indoor exhibits that respectfully teach about Korean history.
Good to know
Admission is free; focus on the outdoor exhibits and ground floor indoors for younger children; located near Samgakji Station.
11
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Nature
1.5 hours
Stroll along this beautifully restored urban stream, a refreshing oasis where kids can dip their feet and enjoy the calming sounds of water.
Good to know
Start near Cheonggye Plaza and walk downstream; perfect for a leisurely walk or a peaceful break.
12
Gwangjang Market
Food
2 hours
Dive into a vibrant sensory experience, sampling a wide array of delicious and authentic Korean street food, a true culinary adventure for the family.
Good to know
Go with an adventurous appetite to try various dishes like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and mayak gimbap; most vendors accept cash.
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