₱39,000
per person, flights not included
Day 1 of 6 · Seoul
AREX into the city, check in around Myeongdong, ride the cable car up Namsan for sunset and the city lights, then back down for your first round of Korean street food.
Pocket money
₩73,750
~₱3,500
Transport
₩19,750
Tickets
₩29,000
Food
₩25,000
5 stops · 4 rides, about 1h 9m · 2 short walks
Trains, exits and fares. Tap a stop for directions and tips.
인천국제공항 제1여객터미널
Clear immigration, pick up your eSIM or pocket Wi-Fi, and buy a T-money card at a convenience store in the arrivals hall. Then follow the AREX signs down to the Transportation Center.
Stay 1h 15m
File the free e-Arrival Card online within 3 days before your flight, and keep your visa e-grant notice and return ticket open on your phone for immigration.
AREX Airport Railroad
A13Incheon Int'l Airport T1A01Seoul Station
59 min₩4,750
All-stop train. From T2 (A14): 66 min, ₩5,350
서울역
Ride the all-stop AREX to Seoul Station on your T-money. In a hurry? The non-stop Express takes 43 minutes but costs ₩13,000.
Stay 15 min
Where is it cheaper?
Official ₩13,000 ~₱620
Express, one way, adult. All-stop trains are ₩4,750 on T-money
Seoul Line 4
426Seoul Station424Myeong-dong
2 stops4 minExit 6
Transfer from AREX within 30 minutes on the same card; the distance-based fare is already counted
명동
Check in and rest. Myeongdong is the classic first-timer base: Line 4 straight to the airport train, K-beauty shops on every corner, and street food every night.
Stay 1h 45m
Walk
15 min
Take the free Namsan Oreumi inclined elevator up to the cable car station
Namsan Cable Car
Namsan Cable Car base stationNamsan summit
3 min₩15,000
Round trip (estimate). Namsan buses 01A/01B or the hiking trail are cheaper
N서울타워
Ride the Namsan Cable Car up and catch sunset from the observatory, then watch the city light up. The love-lock fences on the terrace show up in countless K-dramas.
Stay 2h₩29,000 ~₱1,400Observatory ticket
The terrace and love locks are free if you skip the observatory. Check the official site before you go: it showed a 'temporarily closed' notice for the observatory in late October 2026.
Where is it cheaper?
Official ₩29,000 ~₱1,400
Adult (13+) observatory ticket
Namsan Cable Car
Namsan summitNamsan Cable Car base station
3 min
Return leg of your round-trip ticket
Walk
12 min
명동
Back down for Myeongdong's street food stalls: tteokbokki, gyeranppang (egg bread), grilled cheese lobster, tornado potatoes and strawberry mochi. Olive Young and the cosmetics shops stay open until about 22:00 for your first K-beauty haul.
Stay 1h 30m₩15,000 ~₱7203–4 street snacks
Show your passport at checkout for instant tax-free prices at participating shops.
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Day 1 fit
Seoul
Estimated per person
₱39,000
₩816,600 · flights not included
₱0.0477 per KRW · checked 2026-10-30
Days 1–5 · Seoul · 5 nights
Myeongdong
~₱6,200 per room per night