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KOURSEA NEIGHBORHOOD ROUTE

Jongno, Bukchon & Insadong 1 day Itinerary

A practical 1 day route for Jongno, Bukchon & Insadong, with key stops, transit advice and tourist-trap warnings for independent Korea travelers.

⏱ 1 day📍 Jongno, Bukchon & Insadong

Route highlights

  1. 1Gyeongbokgung Palace
  2. 2Bukchon Hanok Village
  3. 3Insadong crafts and tea
  4. 4Ikseon-dong evening walk

TRANSIT TIP

Move through the route efficiently

Begin at Gyeongbokgung Station and continue mainly on foot toward Bukchon, Anguk, Insadong and Ikseon-dong.

BEFORE YOU GO

Avoid this common mistake

Bukchon is a residential area; observe restricted visiting hours, keep voices low and avoid photographing residents.

For subway exit numbers, fare-card advice, and taxi payment tips, see our Seoul Navigation & Transit Guide.