“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta
If you're planning a trip to Seoul, South Korea’s bustling capital of tradition and trend, here’s a secret every savvy traveler should know: Discover Seoul Pass.
Whether you're into palaces, K-pop, art museums, or shopping, this one little card opens the door to over 100+ attractions — and saves you money while skipping ticket lines.
🎫 What is the Discover Seoul Pass?
The Discover Seoul Pass (DSP) is a travel card designed exclusively for foreign visitors. It works as:
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A tourist pass giving you free admission to 70+ top spots (palaces, museums, observatories, etc.)
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A T-money card for public transportation (subway, bus, taxis)
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A discount card for performance tickets, duty-free shops, and more
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AND a digital ticket for AREX Airport Express Train
You can choose from:
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24-hour pass
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48-hour pass
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72-hour pass
Once activated, the countdown begins, and you can visit as many included attractions as you want — completely free!
🗺️ Where Can You Go With It?
Here’s a taste of where the Discover Seoul Pass takes you:
| 🏯 Attraction | 🎟️ Admission |
|---|---|
| Gyeongbokgung Palace | Free |
| Seoul Tower Observatory | Free |
| COEX Aquarium | Free |
| Leeum Art Museum | Free |
| Running Man Thematic Experience Center | Free |
| NANTA Performance | Discount |
| SM Town Museum | Discount |
| AREX Express Train (Incheon <-> Seoul) | Free QR |
💡 Some attractions require advance reservation, especially performances.
👉 Explore all attractions here
📱 Where to Buy & How to Use
Buy it online or at Incheon/Gimpo Airports, Myeongdong, and selected convenience stores.
Once you have the card:
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Download the app (iOS/Android)
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Register your pass and activate it when ready to start
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Scan QR codes at attractions
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Tap as T-money card for transport
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Enjoy Seoul!
💡 Planning to use the AREX Express Train from Incheon Airport with your Discover Seoul Pass?
The pass includes a free one-way ticket, but it’s not as simple as just tapping in.
👉 For a full step-by-step guide with QR code tips, station photos, and updated timetables, check out:
How to Travel from Incheon Airport to Seoul Station Fast and Cheap
This guide is especially helpful if it's your first time using the AREX QR ticket included with the pass.
📲 App Download:
📥 Download the Official English Brochure
Want a quick, beautiful summary? We've got you covered.
🔻 Download the official Discover Seoul Pass leaflet (English) [PDF]: 👉 Click here to download (English 5-Fold Brochure)
It includes:
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All benefits at a glance
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Quick guide on AREX QR usage
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Bonus: Exclusive Google & Naver map bookmarks for easy navigation!
💡 Why Travelers Love Discover Seoul Pass
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Save up to 70% compared to individual tickets
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See more, spend less, and travel smarter
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Easy refund policy if unused
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Highly rated by solo travelers, couples & families
✈️ Final Travel Tip
Time your activation wisely. Plan a full sightseeing day (or two) and make the most of your pass. Start early with Gyeongbokgung, catch sunset at Namsan, and wind down at Han River cafes — all on one pass.
💬 Have questions about using DSP in Seoul? Leave a comment or message us!
🔑 Summary
Name: Discover Seoul Pass
Price: 24h (₩50,000), 48h (₩70,000), 72h (₩90,000)
Website: www.discoverseoulpass.com
Languages supported: English, Japanese, Chinese
Best for: First-time visitors, active travelers, culture lovers
✨ Don’t just visit Seoul. Discover it.
With Discover Seoul Pass, you don’t need to choose between royal palaces and river cruises, ancient temples and high-tech museums. You can have it all.
📎 Get your pass. Download the guide. Plan your Seoul story today.
