Everything you need to know for a great visit to Seoul, South Korea. Start with our Quicklinks to zero in on a neighborhood or popular attraction. Learn more from our introductory article and links to the local history timeline. Explore recommendations for sights, activities, food, lodging, entertainment, and festivals and events. No time to do all this online? Download a Seoul travel guide or have Amazon deliver one to you door.
Seoul Quick Links
Neighborhoods
Apgujeong Banpo/Seorae Cheongdam Dongdaemun Market Ewha Gangnam
Garosugil/Sinsa Hongdae Insadong Itaewon Jongno-gu Jung-gu Myongdong
Namdaemun Noryangjin Samcheongdong Samseondong/COEX Sangam
Seocho Sinchon Yeongdeungpo Yeouido Yongsan
Top Attractions
63 Building Changdeok Palace Changgyeong Palace Cheonggyecheong
COEX Mall Deoksu Palace Dongdaemun Design Plaza Gwanghwamun
Gyongbok Palace Hwaseong Fortress Jongmyo Shrine Joseon Tombs
Lotte World Moonlight Rainbow Fountain National Museum Folk Museum
Myeong-dong N Seoul Tower Namsam Park Namhansanseong
Olympic Park Seoul Color Park Sevit Floating Islands War Memorial
Discover Seoul
Seoul is a booming global city and the capital of South Korea. Founded in 18 BCE, it has held a leading position in Korean history ever since. There are five UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Seoul area. The city boasts many historic buildings, parks, modern skyscrapers, and dynamic neighborhoods. A leading technology hub, it is the most wired city in the world. Seoul welcomes over 10 million visitors a year, making it one of the world’s top tourist destination cities.
Hungry? We can help you with food and drink recommendations for Seoul, South Korea. Choose from traditional Korean food, international and other ethnic cuisines, or our atmosphere recommendations to find that perfect place for your next meal. If all you want is a place for drinks, check out our recommended watering holes.
Traditional Korean Restaurants
International and Ethnic Restaurants
Atmosphere Recommendations
Casual
Family Friendly
Romantic
Street Food
Watering Holes
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Andong and the Hahoe Folk Village
Eurwangni Beach
Hwaseong Fortress
Korean Folk Village
Korean DMZ (De-Militarized Zone)
Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm
Yangpyeong
Practical Matters
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Seoul Travel Resources
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Seoul Travel Guidebooks:
Seoul Travel Memoirs:
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