Seoul 5-Day Star-Chasing, Food, and Shopping Trip

2 cities | 8 attraction(s) | total distance 65 km

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This travel guide is a five-day Seoul itinerary specially designed for fans of celebrities, food, and shopping. It covers famous star-chasing spots, gourmet districts, and shopping paradises in the Korean capital, including Hongdae, Seongsu-dong, Myeongdong, Apgujeong, and Dongdaemun. The touring plan includes visits to entertainment company buildings, purchasing Kpop merchandise, tasting Korean barbecue and snacks, exploring trendy shops, shopping brand stores, enjoying night markets and street performances, experiencing bar streets, and photo-taking activities, aiming to provide a comprehensive experience of Seoul's star-chasing, culinary, and shopping cultures for tourists to enjoy the utmost fun.

Day1: Incheon > Seoul

2 attraction(s) · 44 km

This itinerary includes a one-day trip to Hongdae in Seoul to experience Korean Kpop culture, featuring shopping for Kpop merchandise, watching street artist performances, tasting Korean barbecue, and exploring the Hongdae night market food scene.

Incheon International Airport

Seoul-area airport with diverse amenities such as a spa, a driving range & an ice-skating rink.

44 km

弘大自由市场

Day2: Seoul

1 attraction(s) · 0 km

In the morning, visit the CUBE building and wait for artists outside the CUBE Entertainment company building. In the afternoon, tour Seongsu-dong to explore trendy shops and art spaces. In the evening, head to the Seongsu-dong bar street to experience the nightlife of Korean youth.

Sangsu-dong

Day3: Seoul

2 attraction(s) · 7 km

A one-day itinerary in Seoul: In the morning, visit the YG Entertainment building with a chance to meet celebrities and purchase merchandise; in the afternoon, shop in Myeongdong and taste local delicacies; at night, enjoy the Myeongdong night view, watch street performances, and savor Korean army stew.

YG Entertainment

7 km

Myeong-dong

Many high-end international stores & restaurants draw crowds to this bustling retail district.

Day4: Seoul

2 attraction(s) · 1 km

On a one-day trip to Apgujeong in Seoul, you can visit luxurious shopping districts in the morning to experience a fashionable and high-end atmosphere; in the afternoon, admire handprints and signatures of Kpop stars to feel the Kpop culture; in the evening, savor authentic Korean royal court cuisine on the gourmet street to end the day perfectly.

Apgujeong-dong

1 km

K-Star Road

Busy shopping avenue celebrating the stars of Korean pop with symbols painted onto model bears.

Day5: Seoul

1 attraction(s) · 0 km

Five-day Seoul star-chasing, food, and shopping trip: explore Myeongdong, visit palaces, enjoy star-chasing experiences, taste Korean cuisine, and shop at Dongdaemun. A fun and diverse itinerary for a memorable Seoul experience!