Seoul 3-Day Itinerary for Foodies

Seoul 3-Day Itinerary for Foodies

📍 Seoul 📅 3 Days 🗓️ January 🎯 12 Activities
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📅 Jan 26 – Jan 28, 2026 Published Jan 20, 2026

A 3-Day Seoul Foodie Adventure full of savory bites and refreshing drinks!

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 — Cultural kickoff & flavors

Mon, Jan 26

Airport Transfer & Hotel Check-in

Airport Transfer & Hotel Check-in
10:00 (3h)
📍Incheon International Airport to Seoul
Airport Transfer & Hotel Check-in
10:00 (3h)

Airport Transfer & Hotel Check-in

📍Incheon International Airport to Seoul
How to Travel from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to SeoulHow to Travel from Incheon International Airport (ICN)...
AREX Incheon Airport Express Train Ticket (One-Way)AREX Incheon Airport Express Train Ticket (One-Way)$8Private Incheon Airport(ICN) Transfer for Seoul and Gyeonggi-doPrivate Incheon Airport(ICN) Transfer for Seoul and Gyeonggi-do$40

Wear Hanbok & Wander Gyeongbokgung Palace

Wear Hanbok & Wander Gyeongbokgung Palace
13:30 (2h)
📍161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul🚇Line 3 Gyeongbokgung Station🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-18:00🗺️View on map
Wear Hanbok & Wander Gyeongbokgung Palace
13:30 (2h)

Wear Hanbok & Wander Gyeongbokgung Palace

📝 I am looking forward to wearing Hanbok and taking pictures!
📍161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul • 🚇Line 3 Gyeongbokgung Station
🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-18:00
Gyeongbokgung Palace 경복궁: All you need to knowGyeongbokgung Palace 경복궁: All you need to know
Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang TourGyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour$32Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Walking TourGyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Walking Tour$49

Market-to-Table Korean Cooking Class in Seoul

Market-to-Table Korean Cooking Class in Seoul
16:00 (2h)
🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00 🗺️View on map
Market-to-Table Korean Cooking Class in Seoul
16:00 (2h)

Market-to-Table Korean Cooking Class in Seoul

📝 I want to learn to make japchae.
🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00
Must-try Korean Street Foods in Namdaemun MarketMust-try Korean Street Foods in Namdaemun Market
Korean Cooking Class in SeoulKorean Cooking Class in Seoul$50

Grill & Feast on Korean BBQ in Gangnam

Grill & Feast on Korean BBQ in Gangnam
18:30 (1h)
🕐Mon-Sun 12:00-22:00🗺️View on map
Grill & Feast on Korean BBQ in Gangnam
18:30 (1h)

Grill & Feast on Korean BBQ in Gangnam

📝 Korean BBQ here I come!
🕐Mon-Sun 12:00-22:00
What is Korean BBQ? Best Menu and Korean Barbecue Restaurants in Seoul – Updated 2025What is Korean BBQ? Best Menu and Korean...
Private Premium Korean BBQ Experience in Seoul – Live Grilling by a BBQ MasterPrivate Premium Korean BBQ Experience in Seoul –...$46Korean BBQ Place of the Month in SeoulKorean BBQ Place of the Month in Seoul$29

Day 2 — Nature hike & wellness

Tue, Jan 27

Sip at a Seoul-Themed Concept Café

Sip at a Seoul-Themed Concept Café
10:00 (2h)
🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-20:00🗺️View on map
Sip at a Seoul-Themed Concept Café
10:00 (2h)

Sip at a Seoul-Themed Concept Café

📝 I want the strawberry cronut from Mooni Cafe!
🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-20:00
Most Beautiful 15 Cafes in SeoulMost Beautiful 15 Cafes in Seoul

Hike Bukhansan for Shaman Rock Views

Hike Bukhansan for Shaman Rock Views
13:30 (4h)
📍262 Bogungmun-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul🚇Line 3 Dongnimmun Station🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-18:00🗺️View on map
Hike Bukhansan for Shaman Rock Views
13:30 (4h)

Hike Bukhansan for Shaman Rock Views

📝 Alright, a hike after snacks sounds good.
📍262 Bogungmun-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul • 🚇Line 3 Dongnimmun Station
🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-18:00
The Ultimate Guide to Bukhansan National Park 북한산 국립 공원The Ultimate Guide to Bukhansan National Park 북한산...
Bukhansan National Park Hiking Tours with lunchBukhansan National Park Hiking Tours with lunch$170Bukhansan National Park Hiking TourBukhansan National Park Hiking Tour$59

Snack Hunt in Seoul’s Convenience Stores

Snack Hunt in Seoul’s Convenience Stores
18:00 (0.5h)
📍53 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul🚇Line 4 Myeongdong Station🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-23:59🗺️View on map
Snack Hunt in Seoul’s Convenience Stores
18:00 (0.5h)

Snack Hunt in Seoul’s Convenience Stores

📝 I want to buy Banana Milk.
📍53 Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul • 🚇Line 4 Myeongdong Station
🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-23:59
25 Korean Snacks Loved by K-pop Idols You Need to Try25 Korean Snacks Loved by K-pop Idols You...

Enjoy Korean Fried Chicken with Draft Beer

Enjoy Korean Fried Chicken with Draft Beer
19:00 (2h)
📍Myeongdong 7gil, Jung-gu, Seoul🚇Euljiro 1il-ga Line 2, Exit 5 or 6🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-20:00🗺️View on map
Enjoy Korean Fried Chicken with Draft Beer
19:00 (2h)

Enjoy Korean Fried Chicken with Draft Beer

📝 Finally, the highlight is here!
📍Myeongdong 7gil, Jung-gu, Seoul • 🚇Euljiro 1il-ga Line 2, Exit 5 or 6
🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-20:00
Best Korean Fried Chicken Restaurants in SeoulBest Korean Fried Chicken Restaurants in Seoul

Day 3 — Final Moments & Departure

Wed, Jan 28

Queue for London Bagel Museum, Seoul’s Stylish Bakery

Queue for London Bagel Museum, Seoul’s Stylish Bakery
08:00 (2h)
📍20 Bukchon-ro 4-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul🚇Line 3 Anguk Station🕐Mon-Sun 08:00-18:00🗺️View on map
Queue for London Bagel Museum, Seoul’s Stylish Bakery
08:00 (2h)

Queue for London Bagel Museum, Seoul’s Stylish Bakery

📝 I think 8 AM is ideal to line up for bagels.
📍20 Bukchon-ro 4-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul • 🚇Line 3 Anguk Station
🕐Mon-Sun 08:00-18:00
Visit London Bagel Museum: Seoul’s Most Stylish BakeryVisit London Bagel Museum: Seoul’s Most Stylish Bakery

Try the Netflix-Famous Street Eats at Gwangjang Market

Try the Netflix-Famous Street Eats at Gwangjang Market
10:30 (2h)
📍88, Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul🚇Line 1 Jongno 5-ga Station🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-18:00🗺️View on map
Try the Netflix-Famous Street Eats at Gwangjang Market
10:30 (2h)

Try the Netflix-Famous Street Eats at Gwangjang Market

📍88, Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul • 🚇Line 1 Jongno 5-ga Station
🕐Mon-Sun 09:00-18:00
Gwangjang Market Guide (광장시장): A Foodie’s ParadiseGwangjang Market Guide (광장시장): A Foodie’s Paradise
Vegan & Vegetarian Food Tours at Gwangjang MarketVegan & Vegetarian Food Tours at Gwangjang Market$89Gwangjang Market Food ToursGwangjang Market Food Tours$54

Shop & Snack Your Way Through Myeongdong

Shop & Snack Your Way Through Myeongdong
12:30 (1h)
📍66, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul🚇Line 4 Myeong-dong Station🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-20:00🗺️View on map
Shop & Snack Your Way Through Myeongdong
12:30 (1h)

Shop & Snack Your Way Through Myeongdong

📝 I should also shop for some souvenirs.
📍66, Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul • 🚇Line 4 Myeong-dong Station
🕐Mon-Sun 10:00-20:00
📖Myeongdong Night Market 명동야시장: All You Need to...
NANTA Show in Myeongdong Theater TicketsNANTA Show in Myeongdong Theater Tickets$32Seoul Hair Salons in MyeongdongSeoul Hair Salons in Myeongdong$36

Hotel Check-out & Airport Transfer (Flight: 18:00)

Hotel Check-out & Airport Transfer (Flight: 18:00)
14:00 (4h)
📍Seoul to Incheon International Airport
Hotel Check-out & Airport Transfer (Flight: 18:00)
14:00 (4h)

Hotel Check-out & Airport Transfer (Flight: 18:00)

📍Seoul to Incheon International Airport
How to Travel from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to SeoulHow to Travel from Incheon International Airport (ICN)...
AREX Incheon Airport Express Train Ticket (One-Way)AREX Incheon Airport Express Train Ticket (One-Way)$8Private Incheon Airport(ICN) Transfer for Seoul and Gyeonggi-doPrivate Incheon Airport(ICN) Transfer for Seoul and Gyeonggi-do$40

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