Highlights
- See Gyeongbokgung Palace on a fully narrated tour
- Shop for Korea's best ginseng products at the Ginseng Museum
- Enjoy the stunning panoramic views of Seoul from Bugak Palgakjeong
- Watch Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony
- Explore the hanok village and snap unforgettable photos
Description
[Half-Day] Small Group Guided Tour(Bukchon Hanok Village):
Gyeongbokgung Palace(with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Bukchon Hanok Village - Bugak Skyway - Korean Ginseng Museum - Drop off at Gwangjang Market
[Half-Day] Guided Group Tour (Namsangol Hanok Village):
Gyeongbokgung Palace(with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Namsangol Hanok Village - Bugak Skyway - Korean Ginseng Museum - Drop off at Gwangjang Market
[Half-Day] N-Tower & Palace Guided Tour(Only Tuesday)
N Seoul Tower (observatory not included) - Bukchon Hanok Village - Deoksugung Palace (with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Korean Ginseng Museum - Gwangjang Market
[Full-Day] Guided Group Tour(Bukchon Hanok Village):
Gyeongbokgung Palace(with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Bukchon Hanok Village - Bugak Skyway - Korean Ginseng Museum - Gwangjang Market: Lunch time(Own expenses) - The War Memorial of Korea, mainly 3rd floor United Nations Memorial Cemetery - Jogye Temple - Tapgol Park - Drop off at Myeongdong Cathedral
[Full-Day] Guided Group Tour(Namsangol Hanok Village):
Gyeongbokgung Palace(with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Namsangol Hanok Village - Bugak Skyway - Korean Ginseng Museum - Gwangjang Market: Lunch time(Own expenses) - The War Memorial of Korea, mainly 3rd floor United Nations Memorial Cemetery - Jogye Temple - Tapgol Park - Drop off at Myeongdong Cathedral
Your day will start with a tour guide to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the most beautiful and remains the largest of all five palaces.
You will watch 'Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony', a unique and special ceremony in the palace.
Then, move to Hanok village where many traditional.
Arriving at Bugak Palgakjeong, also known as the Bugak Pavilion, you'll be captivated by the stunning panoramic views of Seoul. This tranquil pavilion is nestled on the slopes of Bugaksan Mountain, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city below. Take some time to absorb the beauty of the landscape and capture some incredible photographs.
Also, visit Cheongha Korea Ginseng. Ginseng is first mentioned in “Ji Jiu Zhang” during Han dynasty of China as herb used widely in the orient for so many diseases and ailments. It is a plant which had been regarded as a panacea, a cure all. In the studies, Korean ginseng shows best performances in adaptogenic properties.
Lastly, your trip will end at Gwangjang Market, the nation’s first market. Although the goods are not brand name products, the wide selection of high-quality goods at inexpensive prices will make it an enjoyable shopping experience. The market is famous for the delicious foods so have lunch or some snacks. Don't miss the chance to taste some of the market's famous dishes, such as bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and mayak gimbap (addictive seaweed rice rolls).
Includes
Entrance fees
Local guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan or coach
Hotel pickup (if option selected)
Excludes
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Hanbok rental
Hotel drop-off
Travel insurance
Important Information
- Hanbok rental time is not included
- Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour start time
- Late arrivals and mid-tour participation are not permitted
- No refunds or rescheduling will be provided for late arrivals or no-shows
- We recommend using the subway (metro) for convenient access
- Pick-up service is available only for private tours or customers who selected the pick-up option
- Note that traffic conditions in Seoul can be unpredictable. The tour schedule may be subject to delays due to traffic congestion, public events, or demonstrations
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund