The Subway Tour Course is a great introduction to Korea’s most reasonable and rapid mode of mass transportation. The following six courses will take you around Seoul’s most popular tourist destinations via the subway.
Start at Gyeongbokgung Palace, make a stop at the World Cup Stadium, and go all the way to Korea House – this course will walk you through the past and present of Korean culture.
Line 3
Gyeongbokgung Station
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Line 3
Dongnimmun Station
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
Line 3Line 6
Yeonsinnae Station Transfer
Line 6
Gusang Station
Seooreum
Line 6
World Cup Stadium Station
World Cup Stadium
Line 6
Hapjeong Station
Jeoldusan Martyrs' Museum
Line 6
Hyochang Park Station
Hyochang Park
Line 6
Samgakji Satation
The War Memorial of Korea
Line 6
Itaewon Station
Itaewon
Line 6Line 3
Yaksu Station Transfer
Line 3
Chungmuro Station
Korea House
Travel via subway and transfer to a cruise on the Hangang (River). Glide across the city and enjoy the scenery.
Line 5
Gwanghwamun Station
Deoksugung Palace
Line 5
Seodaemun Station
Chongdong Theater
Line 5
Yeouinaru Station
Hangang Cruise
Line 2
Jamsil Station
Lotte World
Line 2
Sports Complex Station
Sports Complex
Line 2
Samseong Station
COEX
Line 2
Seolleung Station
Seonjeongneung (Tomb)
Line 3
Apgujeong Station
Apgujeong Street
This course begins at Anguk and ends with a night time bus tour around Namsan Mountain.
Line 3
Anguk Station
Changdeokgung Palace
Line 3
Jongno 3-ga Station
Insa-dong
Line 1
Jegi-dong Station
Gyeongdong Yangnyeong Market
Line 1Line 6
Cheongnyangni Station Transfer
Line 6
Hwarangdae Station
Taereung Green Hill Foundation
Line 6
Korea Univ. Station
Memorial Museum of King Sejong the Great
Line 6
Sindang Station
Manmul Market
Line 6Line 3
Yaksu Station Transfer
Line 3
Dongguk Univ. Station
National Theater of Korea
Namsan Seoul City Tour
N Seoul Tower
Explore traditional markets, specialized commercial districts, and the fashion center of Myeongdong like a true Seoulite.
Line 5
Jongno 3-ga Station
Jongmyo Shrine
Line 5
Seodaemun Station
Seoul Museum of History
Line 5
Yeouinaru Station
63City
Line 5Line 4
Singil Station Transfer
Line 4
Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market
Noryangjin Station
Line 4
Yongsan Station → Sinyongsan Station
Yongsan Electronics Shopping Mall
Line 4
Hoehyeon Station
Namdaemun Market
Line 4
Myeong-dong Station
Myeongdong Fashion Street
Line 4
Dongdaemun Stadium Station
Dongdaemun Stadium Station
Line 5
Gwanghwamun Station
Samcheonggak
Get to know more about Seoul’s roots by visiting prehistoric sites and the fortress walls of Baekje’s old capital.
Line 8
Olympic Park Station
Olympic Park
Line 8
Bangi Station
Bangi-dong Ancient Baekje-era Tombs
Line 8
Seokchon Station
Seokchon Ancient Baekje-era Tombs
Line 8
Garak Market Station
Agricultural and Marine Products Market
Line 8
Munjeong Station
Munjeong-dong Outlet
Line 8
Amsa Station
Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site
Line 8
Cheonho Station
Pungnaptoseong Mongchontoseong Fortress
Line 8
Achasan Station
Children's Grand Park
Line 5
Gwangnaru Station
Sheraton Walker Hill (Hotel)
The underground course consists of numerous underground galleries within the subway station. Take a relaxing break from your daytrip in the subway galleries.
Line 5
Gwanghwamun Station
History of Gwanghwamun
Line 5
Wangsimni Station
Singing Colors
Line 8
Cheonho Station
Wind, Saturn, Stars
Line 8
Jamsil Station
New Day
Line 7
Children's Grand Park Station
Gundong
Line 6
Taereung Station
Ilwolseongsin
Line 6
Hwarangdae Station
Taereunggol Hanmadang
Line 6
Dongmyo Station
Kite
Line 6
Yaksu Station
Long Life
Line 6
Samgakji Satation
Dream
Line 6
Gongdeok Station
Sentiment-Great Virtue
Line 6
Hapjeong Station
Fantasy Hometown
Line 6
World Cup Stadium Station
500 Seoulites Celebrate the 21st Century
Line 6
Yeonsinnae Station
Green Nature and the Future
Gallery | Description |
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History of Gwanghwamun | Artworks that reflect Seoul’s history and its recent modernization. |
Singing Colors | The sight of deeply tanned Wangsibri residents portrays their weary lives and the strand of hope that keep them going. |
Wind, Saturn, Stars | The shape represents two earthen fortresses modelled after Baekje Dynasty’s Pungnab Earthen Fortress and Cheonsang Yeolcha Bunya Map made during the Joseon Dynasty. |
New Day | This piece captures the ever-changing life rhythm in infinite space and time. |
Gundong | The children building together in the playground represents the human will to build great nations. |
Ilwolseongsin | A piece about space, time, and mankind inspired by subways traveling through space. |
Taereunggol Hanmadang | A piece that captures the image of Meokgolbae and nearby athlete’s village around Taereung Tomb. |
Kite | The shield and kite under the full moon represents young dreams and ideals. |
Jangsu | Ten symbols of long prosperous lives express the ideals of man. |
Dream | The 315 units each represent the life of abundance people long for. |
Sentiment-Big Virtue | The piece is an abstract shape of a hummock and ‘great virtue,’ capturing the origin of the name Gongdeok. |
Fantastic Hometown | The image of hometown recreated in a contemporary style using square mosaic tiles. |
500 Seoulites Celebrate the 21st Century | Piece based on images of 504 Seoulites celebrating the beginning of the 21st century. |
Green Nature and the Future | Hoping that man and nature live in harmony in the future, the piece expresses man’s ideals. |