Outbound Flight:July 3
Depart:1:45pm Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA)
Arrive:9:15pm Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Flight No:Flight 772/ Flight 2816
Return Flight:July 7
Depart:4:15pm Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Arrive:9:45pm Taipei Sung Shan Airport (TSA)
Flight No:Flight 2815/ Flight 771
Hotel:Ritz Carlton Seoul
A round trip ticket and 4 nights hotel:$1,186
Adress:602 Yeoksam-Dong, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Korea
TEL:(82)(2)3451-8000
Fax:(82)(2)3451-8280
Hotel:1 Room, 4 Nights, 2 Adult
Sat, July 3 check in
Wed, July 7 check out
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The itinerary is as follows.
On the first day, we almost cost all the time on flying to Seoul.
On the second day, we want to have a Traditional Cultural Experience Tour; so we go to Gyeonghuigung Palace. (慶熙宮)
During the latter half of the Joseon period, Gyeonghuigung served as the secondary palace for the king. Situated on the west side of Seoul, it was also called Seogwol, literally meaning 'a palace of the west'. The secondary palace is usually the palace where the King moves to in times of emergency.
Then we go to next place is Gyeongbokgung Palace. (景福宮)
Built in 1395, Gyeongbokgung Palace is also commonly referred to as the “Northern Palace” because it is located more toward the north, compared to the neighboring palaces of Changdeokgung (Eastern Palace) and Gyeongheegung (Western Palace). Gyeongbokgung Palace is arguably the most beautiful and remains the grandest of all the five palaces.
Next stop is Bukchon Hanok Village. (北村韓屋村)
Bukchon Hanok Village was once a village of aristocrats long ago, and its luxury tile-roofed houses called giwas have been preserved since the Joseon Dynasty.
On the third day, we go to Top Shopping Districts; including Namdaemun Market, Myeong-dong and Dongdaemun Market. (南大門市場)(明洞)(東大門市場)
Namdaemun Market
Opened in 1964, the Namdaemun Market is the largest traditional market in Korea with various goods in store. All products are sold at affordable prices and the stores in this area also function as a wholesale markets.
Myeong-dong
Myeong-dong (명동) is a massive shopping district. Myeong-dong Street is around 1km long and extends from Myeong-dong Subway Station (Seoul Subway Line No. 4) to Lotte Department Store at Euljiro. All kinds of brand name shops and department stores are clustered along the streets and alleyways. You can purchase various products such as clothes, shoes, and accessories.
Dongdaemun Market
The Dongdaemun Shopping Complex is one of Korea’s most representative markets and was founded on December 23, 1970 as the largest of its kind in Asia. In December of 1985, the Dongdaemun Shopping Town was established, and now the area encompasses five buildings in total (A, B, C, D, and the Shopping Town).
On the fourth day, we go to Lotte World. (樂天世界)
Located in the heart of the city, Lotte World is the perfect spot for entertainment and sightseeing. It is a theme park filled with thrilling rides, an ice rink, different kinds of parades as well as a folk museum, a lake, and much more. About 6,000,000 visitors are welcomed every year, and about 10% of the visitors are foreigners.
Next stop, we go to Dongjak Bridge Gureum·Noeul (銅雀大橋 "彩雲"、"彩霞") -Reaching up to the sky to see night view.
Outlook café Gureum (구름) and Noeul (노을) are definitely the place to be if you wish to enjoy a fantastic night view of Seoul. The cafés, located on Dongjak Bridge, are placed highest among the nine cafés on Hangang River.
On the last day we'll take Korean Airport and Depart 4:15PM going back home. We'll depart from Seoul Gimpo International Airport and land in Taipei Sung Shan Airport at 9:45PM.
