From old to new, explore all that the city has to offer. Visit the best shopping districts, top historical sites, and panoramas with the best views of the city skyline. Whether you prefer modern architecture or the charm of the royal palaces, there is something for everyone!
Seoul is a city that revels in the great outdoors. Whether it's windsurfing on the Hangang River, hiking the rugged peaks of Bukhansan National Park, or simply strolling through your neighborhood, there is always something to do outside, regardless of the season. What’s even better is that all of these options are just a short subway or bus ride away.
Seoul offers several opportunities for you to experience traditional Korean culture. Whether it be through food, performances, or craft making, make sure to get an "original" taste of Korea!
Use your own two hands to make traditional handicraft items commonly used in the past.
Full of passion and spirit, traditional Korean music captivates the listener.
Outstandingly delicious and nutritious, Korean cuisine is colorful and a treat for the senses.
The Temple Stay program not only brings you closer to nature, but also to yourself.
Live and dress like a Korean of yesteryear!
What are the things that all visitors want to buy as souvenirs or presents? From handicrafts full of Seoul's culture and history to fashion products that can't be found anywhere else in the world!
One frequently-heard remark by international visitors to Seoul is that most Koreans are attractive and have good skin.
Traditional handicrafts from unique countries like Korea always make excellent travel souvenirs!
When shopping for apparel, look for the "Made in Korea" label to be sure of their quality.
There is a famous saying among die-hard fans of Korean celebrities, in particular the musicians: "He is not a singer.”
Bibimbap, a bowl of rice mixed with meat and assorted vegetables, is one of the all time favorites in Korea, regardless of age or generation
It is a widely popular dish in Korea that has a very distinctively spicy, yet sweet, flavor.
Samgye-tang (ginseng chicken soup) is packed with nutritious ingredients and widely known for its restorative properties.
Bulgogi is prepared by marinating thin slices of beef and grilling them over a charcoal fire. It has long been a popular dish served to important guests. Foreigners visiting Korea are impressed by Bulgogi, and state guests are no exception.
It is made by mixing steamed glutinous rice or wheat with yeast and water, and then leaving the mixture to ferment.
