Full-Day Palace Tour in Seoul
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About This Tour in Seoul
Why Visit Seoul?
Seoul, South Korea offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Seoul provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Seoul
The easiest way to reach Seoul is by flying into Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP). The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A moderate amount of walking is involved; it is recommended that you wear good walking shoes
- Please note: On Mondays, Changdeokgung Palace may be closed; if this is the case, you will visit Bukchon Hanok Village instead
- Please note: On Tuesdays, Gyeongbokgung Palace, the National Folk Museum may be closed; if this is the case, you will visit Deoksu Palace, the History Museum instead
- This tour include 1 shopping center (Ginseng center)
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
With our comfortable transportation and friendly driver, you...
With our comfortable transportation and friendly driver, you will start this full day tour of the beautiful, Seoul.
As Korea is one of the countries divided...
As Korea is one of the countries divided by 2 countries, you must be curious of our Government. To satisfy your curiosity we will first pass by the Blue House, which is the official residence of the Republic of Korea's head of state.
With informative explanations of Korea from our professional... 45 minutes
With informative explanations of Korea from our professional tour guide, now you are heading to the main Palace, Gyeongbok Palace. Gyeongbok Palace is the biggest and the most important Palace among others.
Inside of Gyeongbok Palace, you will visit National... 15 minutes
Inside of Gyeongbok Palace, you will visit National Folk Museum of Korea as well where you can appreciate a lot of cultural aspects of Korea.
Now is the time to visit Temple 30 minutes
Now is the time to visit Temple. You might be surprised that you can have a chance to experience to visit to Temple in the center of Seoul. Jogyesa Temple is the biggest one in South Korea. Even though a lot of Asian countries cultures are based on Buddhism, there are slightly differences among all those countries.
Korea is one of the countries with the biggest Ginseng industry 30 minutes
Korea is one of the countries with the biggest Ginseng industry. We will drop by a Ginseng center to learn more about this health care product and you will have the opportunity to purchase some ginseng to take home with you.
Next, you will stop at a traditional Korean restaurant for lunch 1 hour
Next, you will stop at a traditional Korean restaurant for lunch.
Changdeok Palace was added to UNESCO Heritage in 1997 1 hour
Changdeok Palace was added to UNESCO Heritage in 1997. This is the most preserved and beautiful palaces in South Korea.
Now is time for shopping 30 minutes
Now is time for shopping. Insadong is well known for tourists to experience various Korean traditional activities and shop for souvenirs. You will see lots of Korean tea places and traditional Korean street food. You can enjoy snacks while strolling down the various souvenir shops.
Afterwards, head to Namdaemun Market, the biggest and the oldest Market in Seoul 1 hour
Afterwards, head to Namdaemun Market, the biggest and the oldest Market in Seoul. Experience a traditional style market and buy products at cheap prices. There are clothing stores, gadgets, electronics, food and more.
After a full day of exploring, you will...
After a full day of exploring, you will be dropped back off to your hotel in Seoul.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
