City · Asia
Seoul
South Korea

Joseon palaces next to glass towers, 24-hour markets, and hiking trails inside city limits. Spring and autumn are mild and clear.
Best time to visit Seoul
The best time to visit Seoul is April and May, or September and October.
Quick facts
- Trip type
- City
- Region
- Asia
- Budget
- $$ (moderately priced)
- Time zone
- Asia/Seoul (UTC+9 in January)
- Coordinates
- 37°34′N 126°59′E
Known for
Explore Seoul on the map →Seoul travel questions
When is the best time to visit Seoul?
The best time to visit Seoul is April and May, or September and October.
How expensive is Seoul?
Seoul is moderately priced: $$ on JourneyBay's four-level budget scale, from $ (budget-friendly) to $$$$ (expensive).
What is Seoul known for?
Seoul is known for palaces, K-food and cafés. Joseon palaces next to glass towers, 24-hour markets, and hiking trails inside city limits. Spring and autumn are mild and clear.
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