Book a trip from Singapore to Seoul with Cathay Pacific , fares from SGD628

Travellers in Seoul have several convenient options for journeying from the airport to downtown. Taxis are the most convenient, taking approximately 1 hour to reach your destination in downtown Seoul. The Airport Railroad Express (AREX) provides a fast and direct train service, taking around 45 minutes to reach Seoul Station. Another efficient transportation option is the airport, with multiple routes serving major hotels and destinations in the city.

Make the start of your visit an educational one at Gyeonghuigung Palace, where you can get a glimpse of Korea’s royal history. Originally established as a royal residence in the early 17th century, the palace has undergone numerous transformations over the centuries. Today, it stands as a designated Historic Site, featuring beautiful gardens and walking paths that invite exploration. Visitors can admire the restored Heunghwamun Gate and the main hall, Sungjeongjeon, which showcase traditional Korean architecture. The surrounding area also hosts the Seoul Museum of Art, adding a cultural dimension to your visit.

Families travelling with children will find a blend of thrill and family-friendly fun at Everland Resort. As Korea's largest theme park, the park features a wide array of attractions, including roller coasters, water rides, and enchanting shows. The park is divided into themed areas, such as Adventure Land and Fantasy Land, ensuring there's something for everyone. One of the highlights is the Zootopia, where you can interact with various animals in a beautifully designed habitat. Seasonal festivals, such as the Tulip Festival in spring and the Halloween celebrations in autumn, add to the park's charm throughout the year.

Conclude your trip with a visit to the National Museum of Korea located in Yongsan. Housing an extensive collection of artefacts, visitors will be taken back in time from Korea’s prehistoric times to the modern era. As you wander through its beautifully designed galleries, you'll encounter everything from ancient pottery and Buddhist sculptures to traditional paintings and royal artefacts. The museum also hosts special exhibitions, providing deeper insights into various aspects of Korean art and culture.

Make your trip from Singapore to Seoul one to remember by booking luxury accommodation with Cathay Pacific. With us, you’ll discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and lounge access. If you’re looking to stay in luxury, JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square Seoul, located near the vibrant Dongdaemun Design Plaza, offers stunning views of the city skyline and easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The hotel features beautifully appointed rooms with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options, including traditional Korean cuisine and international dishes at the hotel’s acclaimed restaurants. The serene spa and fitness centre provides a perfect escape after a day of exploring. Another popular choice among travellers is the L7 GANGNAM Hotel in the Gangnam district. This trendy lifestyle hotel reflects the dynamic culture of the city, making it easy to explore the latest fashion and beauty trends just steps away. The hotel offers beautifully designed rooms equipped with a superior bedding system, ensuring a restful night. Here you can enjoy delicious dining at the Floating restaurant and bar, which provides a unique atmosphere to unwind. As for nearby attractions, be sure to stop by the Starfield COEX Mall and Bongeunsa Temple. By booking a holiday package or hotel through Cathay Pacific, you will be able to earn additional miles for your stay.

Seoul beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. For those seeking French flavours, La Categorie is a delightful restaurant located in the upscale Cheongdam-dong area of Gangnam, Seoul. Established in 2011, it offers a charming atmosphere perfect for enjoying authentic French cuisine. The restaurant is known for its elegant dishes that blend traditional French techniques with a modern twist, making it a favourite among locals and travellers alike. The menu features a variety of options, from classic French fare to innovative seasonal dishes, all crafted with high-quality ingredients. The intimate setting and attentive service create a welcoming environment for both casual diners and special occasions. For Korean fine dining, Soigné is a standout dining that offers a unique culinary experience that embodies creativity and innovation. Located in the heart of the city, this restaurant is known for its contemporary approach to fine dining, where each dish is a work of art, skillfully crafted to surprise and delight the palate. The menu is inspired by seasonal ingredients, showcasing a fusion of local flavours and international techniques. Each course tells a story, inviting diners on a gastronomic journey that highlights the best of Korean cuisine while incorporating global influences.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Seoul.

• Currency: South Korean Won (KRW, ₩). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 220V Types C and F
• Time zone: GMT+9
• Language: Korean