Things to do in Seoul - May 2026
Things to do in Seoul - May 2026
Welcome to Seoul, the home of K-pop, and the largest metropolis town in Korea. If you are a fan of tall sky-scrappers and vibrant nightlife, Seoul is the right place for you. There are tons of cafes, restaurants, and lots of sightseeing landmarks that you should not miss. If you are a fan of design, go to Dongdaemun Plaza or known as DDP, where you can take tons of beautiful pictures around the landmarks and afterward shop around the Dongdaemun area that consists of 3 shopping buildings.
If shopping around Dongdaemun is not enough, go over to the highly popular Myeongdong area with tons of shops whether it's cosmetics, clothing, and even food where you can shop until you drop. Don't forget to also visit the Seoul Namsan tower that's even better at night so you can see the panoramic beauty of the city once all the lights are on. Also go for some classic chi-mek, chicken, and beer, a popular local food combination that you can have around the popular Han River or Cheonggye Stream. If you're a fan of castles, you can also see the ever breathtaking Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace while wearing traditional Korean attire, hanbok to dress your part like Koreans back in the olden days. If you miss home, you can also go to Itaewon where all the international restaurants and shops are. All in all, whatever it is you're looking for in Seoul, they have it, so be sure not to miss your adventure in Seoul.