[Seoul Day 2] Gyeongbokgung, Bukchon & Royal History Trail

🏯 Day 2 in Seoul – Walk the Royal Path: Palaces and Hidden Streets Welcome to your second day in Seoul! If your first day was about harmony with nature and artistic charm, Day 2 is all about royal splendor, Confucian tradition, and Seoul’s graceful transformation from old to new. This itinerary is perfect for first-time visitors who want to dive deeper into Korea’s royal heritage and feel the rhythm of traditional life in modern surroundings. 🗓️ Day 2 Highlights Jongmyo Shrine (UNESCO World Heritage) Bukchon Hanok Village Gyeongbokgung Palace Deoksugung Palace & Jeongdong-gil 🛕 Stop 1: Jongmyo Shrine (09:00–10:30) Start your day in a peaceful and spiritual place. Jongmyo Shrine is the most sacred site from the Joseon Dynasty, where the spirits of kings and queens are honored. The shrine is especially known for Jongmyo Jerye , a royal ancestral ritual that takes place in May, featuring traditional music and dance. Even outside of festival days, the shri...