Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Hanok Village, and Gwangjang Tour

5.0(2,771)4 hFree cancellationBy I Love Seoul Tour

About this activity

Explore Highlights of Seoul

Discover the beauty of Seoul with a professional guide. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and catch the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony.

Walk through Hanok Village(Bukchon or Namsangol) and snap photos of traditional Korean houses.

Visit the Cheongha Ginseng Museum to explore and shop for ginseng products, known as one of the most effective natural energy boosters and supporters of the immune system.

Enjoy panoramic city views from Bugak Skyway, surrounded by mountains.

Wrap up the tour with local flavors at Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul’s oldest and most popular markets.

If you choose Full-day Tour, the tour Includes lunch time(own expenses) ▶ War Memorial of Korea ▶ Jogyesa Temple ▶ Tapgol Park ▶ Myeongdong Cathedral(Drop-off)

**All the participants should be at the designated departure point, Myeongdong Station #10

**To avoid traffic jam in the morning, we recommend using metro(subway) for transportation to the meeting point

What's included

✓Admission fees
✓Bukchon Hanok Village or Namsangol Hanok Village (depending on the selected option)
✓Transport by air-conditioned minivan or coach
✓Professional English guide

Not included

✕Food and drinks
✕Hotel Pick up & Drop off (Dismissed at Gwangjang Market)
✕Personal Expenses
✕Travel insurance

Meeting and pickup

A guide will meet you outside Exit 9, Myeong-dong station.
A guide will meet you outside Exit 10, Myeong-dong station.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This tour requires 2 people minimum to book
Private tour is not managed
This tour will take place rain or shine.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Hanbok rental time is not offered
Meeting at Gyeongbokgung Palace, joining the tour after it has started, or contacting the guide once the tour is in progress is NOT permitted
We recommend using the subway (metro) for convenient access
Visit Bukchon Hanok Village or Namsangol Hanok Village (depending on the selected option)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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