Gangnam

Welcome to K-Star Road, the amazing star road in the heart of Seoul!

K-Star Road, or "Road of the Stars", is a beautiful and popular place where Korean stars seem to have made their mark. As you begin your journey along this road, you will feel the excitement and hype as it passes through the heart of the Gangnam area, known for its trendy atmosphere and emphasis on (K)-pop culture.

Here you will find many GangnamDol figurines representing various Korean stars. Find your heroes - and take a photo with them as a keepsake.

Along K-Star Road you will find many boutiques of world brands. Perhaps those same stars sometimes look into these boutiques too?..

The grand mounds, in which the ashes of two kings and one queen of the Li dynasty rest, are carefully guarded by the Koreans to this day; Every year, ceremonies are held here to commemorate the spirits of the ancestors of the kings.

During the tour, we will get acquainted with the symbols of buildings, sculptures and structures located on the territory of burials, with Confician norms that formed the basis of the cult of ancestors, to which most Koreans are faithful to this day.

This breathtaking library in COEX Mall features towering bookshelves and a stunning architectural design. It's an ideal spot for book lovers and those looking for a unique photo backdrop. The natural lighting and open space make it perfect for both wide shots and close-ups.

This statue is a must-visit for fans of PSY's global hit "Gangnam Style." It's a playful spot to capture fun and memorable photos, especially if you strike the famous horse dance pose!

Temple of Bongeunsa is located in close proximity to the COEX Convention and Exhibition Center.

Originally named Gyeongseongsa, it was built by King Wonseong of the Silla Kingdom in the 10th year of his reign (794 AD).

In 1498, thanks to Queen Jeonghyeon, it was renovated and expanded to the east of King Seongjong's tomb, and at that time it was given its new name - Bongeunsa.

The iconic view of COEX is visible from the Maitreya Buddha statue on the temple grounds.

A fusion restaurant that blends Korean ingredients with French techniques. The menu is creative and beautifully presented, making it an excellent choice for a special occasion.

Established in 1939, this restaurant offers traditional Korean cuisine with dishes like bulgogi (marinated beef), bibimbap (mixed rice with vegetables), and various stews.

If you're in the mood for a burger, Shake Shack in Gangnam offers a great fast-casual option with its famous burgers, fries, and shakes.

A speakeasy-style bar known for its creative cocktails and sophisticated atmosphere. It's a hidden gem in Gangnam, perfect for a night out.

A unique ice cream shop that offers creative and whimsical ice cream sundaes and cones. It's perfect for a sweet treat.

A modern take on Korean cuisine, Jungsik is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers a contemporary twist on traditional Korean dishes. It's a great spot for a more upscale dining experience.

1. COEX Mall is the largest underground shopping mall in Asia, featuring a wide range of stores, from global brands like Zara and Uniqlo to local fashion retailers. The mall also houses a cinema, aquarium, and a vast library (Starfield Library), making it a great place for entertainment as well.
2. What to expect: Global brands, lifestyle shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

• Garosu-gil, or “Tree-Lined Street,” is famous for its stylish boutiques, trendy cafes, and art galleries. It has a more relaxed vibe compared to Apgujeong or Cheongdam-dong, and you’ll find a mix of both well-known and indie brands. This area is ideal for discovering unique fashion pieces and enjoying a leisurely stroll.
• What to expect: Boutique fashion, local designers, cafes, and art galleries.

• Cheongdam-dong is one of the most upscale shopping streets in Seoul, offering a variety of luxury stores like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Gucci. It’s also home to several beauty salons, art galleries, and designer cafes. The atmosphere here is refined and perfect for those seeking a luxurious shopping experience.
• What to expect: High-end fashion, luxury beauty products, and fine dining.