The bustling South Korean capital of Seoul is a city of contrasts, where you’ll find historic palaces alongside modern skyscrapers. The blend of old and new is found everywhere, from the city’s history to the local cuisine and the everything in between.

N Seoul tower
Communication tower with observation deck located at the summit of Namsan peak with views across central Seoul.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
Expansive, former royal palaces located in the centre of Seoul and widely regarded as one of the best.

Buckchon Hanok Village
Historic residential area of Seoul featuring traditional style homes.

Cheonggyecheon Stream
Picturesque public space located along a 10.84km stream that runs through Seoul.

Myeongdong Shopping District
Bustling shopping district where you can find everything from Korea’s famous skincare to some of the city’s best street food.
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