Streets · Seoul
Famous streets in Seoul
Each street page says when it is worth being there, what things cost in local money and yours, where to shop and eat, the stops in walking order with a GPX, and a card to show your driver.
2 streets
- Jongno: palaces and InsadongInsadong-gil인사동길ShoppingArtHeritageCar-free at set timesWalk it on a weekend afternoon when it is closed to cars, browse the craft and paper shops, and stop for traditional tea in an alley teahouse. It pairs naturally with a palace visit in the morning.0.7 km (0.43 mi) · about 9 min end to end · best Saturday and Sunday 11:00–18:00, when the street is closed to cars (check)
- Myeongdong and Jung-guMyeongdong명동ShoppingFoodYouth fashionPartly car-freeCome in the late afternoon for cosmetics shopping, stay for the street-food stalls that set up around 16:00–17:00, and leave by 22:00. Compare prices before buying skincare; it is convenient, not cheap.0.8 km (0.5 mi) · about 11 min end to end · best 16:00–21:00 for shopping and food stalls