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Seoul Itinerary 2026 — 3 Nights 4 Days & More Plans | KoreaGo
Complete Seoul travel itineraries from 2 to 5 days. Where to go, what to eat, and how to get around — for first-time visitors to Seoul.
Frequently asked questions
How many days do I need for Seoul?
For a first visit, at least 3 nights (4 days) is recommended. For a more comfortable pace covering all highlights, 4 nights (5 days) is ideal.
What are the best areas to stay in Seoul?
First-timers: Myeongdong (shopping hub) or Hongdae (lively, great transport links). For something quieter, Gangnam-gu is a great choice.
What is the best time to visit Seoul?
Spring (Mar–May) for cherry blossoms, autumn (Sep–Nov) for fall foliage. Summer (Jun–Aug) is hot and humid but festival-filled. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold but offers beautiful snow scenery.