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Day Trips From Seoul: 8 Picks, From the DMZ to Jeonju

Gate at Hwaseong Fortress (day trips from seoul)

The best day trips from Seoul come down to 8 places, and only 1 of them, the DMZ, truly needs a tour. Suwon, Incheon Chinatown, Nami Island, Chuncheon, Paju, Jeonju and Everland are all reachable on your own by subway, train or bus, most in roughly an hour from central Seoul.