Skip to content
Plan my dayMy trip

Things to do · Seoul

Things to do in Seoul

39 ideas for a day or a night in Seoul, by what you’re in the mood for.

By type

Walking tours · 15Outdoors · 9Nightlife · 8Arts & culture · 2Tours & day trips · 2Live music · 1Meet people · 1Festivals & events · 1

Walking tours in Seoul

All 15 ›
FreeFree Walking tour from Bukchon Cultural Center - Changdeokgung-IkseondongDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.8 on GuruWalkFreeFree Gangnam Walking Tour Daily · 2.8 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeEssential Palace Tour in SeoulDaily · 3 hrs · ★ 5 on GuruWalkFreeKorea Insight Walk: Hidden Views & Meaningful DialogueDaily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 5 on GuruWalkFree🌃Special Night Tour in Seoul🌙Daily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeGwanghwamun & Cheonggyecheon Insight TourDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.8 on GuruWalkFreeKorea’s Dynamic History Journey: Two Heroes , Modern Transformation (+ Guard Ceremony)Daily · 2 hrs · ★ 5 on GuruWalkFreeFree Seongsu Walking Tour: A City of Old and New (especially for FIRST-TIME VISITORS)Daily · 1.5 hrs · ★ 5 on GuruWalkFree[Certified Local] Yongsan Time-Slip: From Tragic History to K-Pop HotspotDaily · 2 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalkFreeSeoul’s Hidden Gems: A Scenic Walk from Seochon to Buam-dongDaily · 2.5 hrs · ★ 4.9 on GuruWalk

Outdoors in Seoul

See all ›
FreeCheonggyecheon Stream Walk11 km · about 3 hrsFreeSeoul City Wall: Inwangsan Mountain Trail4 km · about 2.5 hrsFreeSeoul City Wall: Naksan Mountain Trail3.2 km · about 1 hrFreeSeoul City Wall: Namsan (Mongmyeoksan) Mountain Trail6.7 km · about 3 hrsFreeSeoul City Wall: Baegak Mountain Trail4.7 km · about 3 hrsFreeToseong Sanseong Eoul-gil19.6 km · about 8 hrsFreeSeoul City Wall: Heunginjimun Gate Trail1.8 km · about 1 hrFreeSeoul City Wall: Sungnyemun Gate Trail1.8 km · about 1 hrFree제25회 서울억새축제 (25th Seoul Silver Grass Festival)Sat 17 October, 10am · Haneul Park, World Cup Park

Nightlife in Seoul

See all ›
All That JazzPicked by our research (Visit Seoul)EvansPicked by our research (Visit Seoul)Charles H.Picked by our research (Visit Seoul)Club NBPicked by our research (Visit Seoul)Mullae Pocha 1422Picked by our research (Visit Seoul)Samgeori PochaPicked by our research (Visit Seoul)ZoosindangPicked by our research (Visit Seoul)Haebangchon (HBC) live music barsPicked by our research (Visit Seoul)

Arts & culture in Seoul

See all ›
2026 DDP디자인페어 (DDP Design Fair)Thu 15 October · Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) Art Hall · From ₩15,0002026 예술의전당 토월정통연극Sat 17 October, 7pm · CJ Towol Theater, Seoul Arts Center · From ₩55,000

Tours & day trips in Seoul

See all ›
Bukhansan National Park8 hrs · Subway and bus from central Seoul · FreeKorean Folk Village (Hangukminsokchon)8 hrs · Day trip from Seoul by bus or train · From ₩22,000

Live music in Seoul

See all ›
2026 서울시향 얍 판 츠베덴의 모차르트 '주피터' ②Fri 16 October, 7:30pm · Seoul Arts Center Concert Hall · From ₩10,000

Meet people in Seoul

See all ›
Free2026 차 없는 잠수교 뚜벅뚜벅 축제: 잠수교 리프레쉬 데이Sun 18 October, 2pm · Jamsugyo Bridge & Banpo Hangang Park

Festivals & events in Seoul

See all ›
Free제31회 강동선사문화축제Fri 16 October · Amsa-dong Prehistoric Site & Amsa Historical Park
What’s On SeoulThis week in Seoul, day by dayTonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights.Eat & drinkWhere locals eat in SeoulThe restaurants, cafés and bakeries locals love.

Things to do in Seoul, answered

What are the best things to do in Seoul?

Right now: Free Walking tour from Bukchon Cultural Center - Changdeokgung-Ikseondong (walking tours), Cheonggyecheon Stream Walk (outdoors), All That Jazz (nightlife) and 2026 DDP디자인페어 (DDP Design Fair) (arts & culture). Each list is refreshed several times a day.

What can I do for free in Seoul?

Free Walking tour from Bukchon Cultural Center - Changdeokgung-Ikseondong, Free Gangnam Walking Tour , Essential Palace Tour in Seoul and Korea Insight Walk: Hidden Views & Meaningful Dialogue, and 19 more.

What's on in Seoul this week?

What's On Seoul has this week day by day: tonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights hotels and hostels run.