Lonely Planet Seoul

Lonely Planet Seoul is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.

Walk along the long-buried Cheong-gye-cheon stream, wander the labyrinthine streets of Bukchon Hanok Village, or try some Korean cuisine at Gwangjang Market; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Seoul and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet Seoul Travel Guide:

  Full-colour maps and images throughout
  Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
  Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
  Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
  Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
  Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - including customs, history, religion, art, literature, cinema, music, dance, architecture, politics, and cuisine
  Free, convenient pull-out Seoul map (included in print version), plus over 28 colour maps