Gyeongbok Palace

Seoul City Sightseeing Tour Including Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village

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480 minutes
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Get an excellent overview of Seoul on this full-day sightseeing tour of the city's top attractions. With a guide, you'll visit Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, the National Folk Museum, N Seoul Tower and Namsangol Hanok Village; watch the changing of the guard at Gwanghwamun Gate; and drive by the Blue House (Cheongwadae). Enjoy a Korean lunch in Insadong, and stop at a ginseng center and amethyst factory. You'll gain an understanding of Korea’s culture and history as you explore the highlights of this bustling capital city.

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Seoul City Sightseeing Tour Including Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village

Pickup included

FromCAD $113.23Per Person

What's included in Seoul City Sightseeing Tour Including Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village

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Itinerary

Jogyesa Temple

After morning pickup from your hotel, travel by comfortable coach to your first stop of the day, Jogyesa Temple, the chief Buddhist temple in Korea and a calm sanctuary from the busy streets of Seoul.

The Blue House
Pass-by Only

Next, drive by the Blue House (Cheongwadae), home to the South Korean president. Located at the foot of Mt Bugaksan, the presidential complex exemplifies traditional Korean architecture.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Continue to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the primary residence of the royal family during the Joseon Dynasty. Constructed in the 14th century and the largest of the Five Grand Palaces, Gyeongbokgung is considered the most beautiful palace in Seoul. Walk around the compound with your guide to see traditional Joseon architecture. ** Gyeongbok palace is closed ever tuesdays. We will visit to Deoksu palace instead

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Admission Fee
  • Professional guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • hotel drop off (drop is available myeongdong / city hall / itaewon)
  • 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 Tuesdays, Gyeongbokgung Palace, the National Folk Museum and Namsangol Hanok Village may be closed; if this is the case, you will visit Deoksu Palace, the History Museum and Myeongdong instead
  • Tour Schedule can be changed because of local circumstance or weather.
  • 1 of the shopping centers are included (Ginseng Center)
  • Tuesdays : Gyeongbok Palace is closed so, we will visit to Deoksu Palace
  • Mondays : Namsan Hanok Village is closed so, we will visit to Bukchon Hangok Village

Meet

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

9am is not the pick up time. Pick up time is different depending on the pick up location. Tour operator will contact you to give the exact meeting place and time. If you cannot find your hotel on our list, please let us know your hotel/accomodation name (including the address) and we will suggest pickup location for you. Hotel pick up is available only in Seoul Downtown hotel where we can park the bus. In case of guest house, airbnb, hostel and private address, we will suggest some place for pick up. Incheon / Gyeonggi area is not available for pick up.

Meeting / End Points

  • Jogyesa Buddhist Temple at AM 09:05

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Direct access

Tour company will send you an e-mail regarding the pick up time & Place. It will be AM 08:00~09:00 depending on your hotel location

Operator

SEOUL CITY TOUR CO. LTD.