Visit Bulgwang-dong
Popular places to visit

Lotte World
Have a fun-filled day at Lotte World and see why people love this theme park in Seoul. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Myeongdong Street
When you visit Myeongdong Street, a popular shopping spot in Seoul, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this culturally rich area.

Namdaemun Market
This traditional Korean market is the largest and oldest in Seoul, and where you’ll find all manner of clothes and food at very reasonable prices.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
This royal palace has been destroyed on more than one occasion, but today it stands as one of Seoul’s finest examples of classic Korean architecture.

Starfield COEX Mall
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Starfield COEX Mall, a favourite shopping spot in Seoul. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lotte World Tower
Stunning city views, an aquarium, shops and restaurants are part of this futuristic tower that looms over the southern banks of the Han River.
Activities

DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge

Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)

From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour

Starfield Library Suwon+Hwaseong Fortress+Gwangmyeong Cave

Seoul: Nami, Petite France, Italian Village, Railbike Option
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Other neighbourhoods around Bulgwang-dong

Jongno-gu
Jongno-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Sejong Cultural Center and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Gwanghwamun Station or Jonggak Station.

Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Insa-dong or Jogyesa Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.

Insa-dong
Insa-dong is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Insa-dong and Cheonggyecheon while in the area.

Mapo-gu
Spend some time visiting places like Mangwon Market while getting to know Mapo-gu, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Mapo-gu Office Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.

Sogong-dong
Sogong-dong is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Namdaemun Market and Seoul Museum of Art, and you can get around town on the metro at City Hall Station.

Hongdae
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Hongdae. Spend some time visiting top spots like Hongdae Street, and catch the metro at Hongik University Station or Mangwon Station to see more of the area.
- Lotte World
- Myeongdong Street
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Lotte World Tower
- N Seoul Tower
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Gwanghwamun
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Hongik University
- Lotte Outlets Seoul Station
- Seoul City Hall
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
- Hyundai Department Store
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Seoul National University
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Gwangjang Market
- Myeongdong Cathedral
- Apgujeong Rodeo Street
- Dongdaemun Market Mall
- Lotte Department Store