Day trips

Day trips from Seoul

The trips worth the ticket from Seoul — with honest travel times.

Photos for Seoul are still on their way. Every listing below is real.

Suwon Hwaseong Fortress (~35 km)

Getting there: Subway/bus (~1h).

The UNESCO fortress: the wall walk, the palace.

Getting there: Organized tours only.

The Joint Security Area / Dora Observatory: book the official tours well ahead; passport required.

Getting there: AREX/subway (~1h).

See the Incheon entry — the port city's day.

Getting there: Bus (~1h30).

The theme park: T-Express, the safari — the family day.

What's the single best day trip from Seoul?

The first one above — it's the trip the town is known for.

Can I do these without a car?

The entries say how: trains and tours cover most; a couple need wheels.

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