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Seoul 3 Day Itinerary First Time: 5 Areas, One Real Route

Myeongdong2 (seoul 3 day itinerary first time)

The best Seoul 3 day itinerary first time visitors can follow covers 3 areas, one cluster per day: the palaces, Namsan with Myeongdong, then Seongsu and Hongdae. Sleep in Myeongdong or around Jongno and Insadong, and most of days one and two is a short subway ride or a walk from your door. This guide covers where to stay, what each neighborhood is actually good for, and a route that works around palace closing days a…

Hanbok Rental Seoul Guide: 4 Free Palaces and the Rules

Gyeongbokgung Hanbok 01 (32928645842) (hanbok rental seoul guide)

This hanbok rental Seoul guide starts with the best perk: wear a hanbok and 4 royal palaces let you in free. Jongmyo Shrine does the same. The rental shops sit a short walk from the palace gates, so you can be dressed, styled and through the ticket line on the same morning.