Yongdap-dong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Yongdap-dong
Popular places to visit
![Lotte World](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/9/d51a2dbf3b73db41d80f996dac5a8464.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/bc05d5cc2a7007dc30c2ee8c5f5d799c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 featuring a city, street scenes and markets](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/30000/30198-Namdaemun-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Gyeongbok Palace which includes a square or plaza and heritage architecture as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/250000/250119-Gyeongbok-Palace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![N Seoul Tower featuring skyline, night scenes and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/30000/30203-N-Seoul-Tower.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
N Seoul Tower
This Seoul landmark can be seen from miles around and offers the finest panoramas of the city.
![Lotte World Tower which includes a high-rise building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/250000/250607-Lotte-World-Tower.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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
![Korean DMZ Tour with Expert Tour Guide from Seoul - No shopping](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1307534/990af1e5-7916-4e6c-baeb-35bded5721ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
DMZ Tour, Expert Tour Guide from Seoul /Option: Suspension Bridge
![Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44502338/73789ffd-9d64-4e12-b954-18cd62d523e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour
![GyeongBokGung Palace](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1307525/72e6026f-a9ad-4fd2-8939-048158d03d13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)
![Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4724540/33fb74e1-d80c-4e78-b1e8-d6a7cb184ace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Seoul: Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm (+Railbike)
![Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46290136/d172f058-c477-485c-ad65-382a3cf1a322.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour
![Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44540651/9abaa66b-8711-4996-bebe-af686bcc991e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Busan: Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour
Our pick of the best Yongdap-dong Hotel Deals
![LOTTE City Hotel Myeongdong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12620000/12615800/12615733/4f522439_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025
![Lotte Hotel Seoul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/445300/445260/2be4500f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025
![Sotetsu Hotels The Splaisir Seoul Myeongdong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15530000/15528600/15528590/3953266c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025
![Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10560000/10554500/10554498/ebc96320_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025
![The Westin Josun Seoul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25000/24908/4a391ebd_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025
![Mercure Ambassador Seoul Magok](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110160000/110156400/110156356/ce5865c6_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yongdap-dong
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Dongdaemun-gu
You might enjoy the shopping while in Dongdaemun-gu. Gyeongdong Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Yongdu Station or Jegi-dong Station to see more of the city.
![Dongdaemun History & Culture Park which includes a city as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/250000/250033-Jung-Gu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Gwanghui-dong
While you're in Gwanghui-dong, take in top sights like Migliore Mall and jump on the metro at Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station to see more of the city.
![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/343000/343429-Gangnam.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Gangnam-gu
Gangnam-gu is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Bongeunsa Temple and Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs. See more of Seoul by jumping on the metro at Cheongdam Station or Gangnam-gu Office Station.
![Samseong-dong which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/249000/249886-Seoul.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Samseong-dong
Travellers choose Samseong-dong for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Bongeunsa Station or Samseong Jungang Station and check out top sights like Bongeunsa Temple.
![Dongdaemun Design Plaza which includes modern architecture as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/250000/250019-Jung-Gu.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Jung-gu
Myeongdong Street and Namdaemun Market are top sights in Jung-gu, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Euljiro 4-ga Station or Chungmuro Station to see more sights in the area.
![Insadong showing art and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/30000/30261-Insadong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong
While you're in Jongno-1.2.3.4 ga-dong, take in top sights like Changdeokgung Palace or Insa-dong, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Anguk Station or Jongno 3-ga Station.
- Namdaemun Market
- Gyeongbokgung Palace
- N Seoul Tower
- Lotte World Tower
- Starfield COEX Mall
- Gwanghwamun
- Bukchon Hanok Village
- COEX Convention and Exhibition Center
- Gocheok Sky Dome
- Olympic Park
- Korea University
- Dongdaemun History and Culture Park
- Seoul City Hall
- Lotte Mall Gimpo Airport
- Gwanggyo Lake Park
- Namsan Mountain Park
- Gwangjang Market
- Seoul Olympic Stadium
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Seoul National University
- National Museum of Korea