Seowon-dong
Seoul
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Popular places to visit

Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.

Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

Bukchon Hanok Village
You can learn more about the history of Seoul when you make a stop at a top site such as Bukchon Hanok Village. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option

Seoul City Full Day Tour-Gyeongbok Palace, Seoul Tower, Insadong

Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave

Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Seowon-dong

Yeongdeungpo-gu
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in Yeongdeungpo-gu. Top attractions like KBS Exhibition Hall and Times Square Mall are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Yeongdeungpo Market Station or Singil Station to see more of the city.

Yongsan-gu
Travellers choose Yongsan-gu for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Hyochang Park Station or Namyeong Station and check out top sights like Yongsan Electronics Market.

Itaewon-dong
If you're spending time in Itaewon-dong, you might enjoy attractions like Itawon Street and Seoul Central Mosque. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Itaewon Station to see more of the city.

Hongdae
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Hongdae Street, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

Seocho-gu
Consider a visit to Gangnam-daero and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Seocho-gu. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Yangjae Station or Nambu Bus Terminal Station.

Yeoksam 1-dong
While you're in Yeoksam 1-dong, take in top sights like Kukkiwon or Teheranno, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Yeoksam Station or Eonju Station.
- Lotte World
- Namdaemun Market
- Myeongdong Street
- Lotte World Tower
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- N Seoul Tower
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gwanghwamun
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Seoul City Hall
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Songdo Central Park
- Hongik University
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Olympic Park
- Hyundai Premium Outlet
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Korea University
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Guro Digital Complex
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Lotte Department Store
- Garosu-gil
- Gwangjang Market
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Seoul National University