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Seoul City Private Full-Day Tour Including Lunch

5.0(519)1 hour
VIATOR4.9(241)TRIPADVISOR5.0(278)

Description

The country of the morning calm is full of history, and its capital, Seoul, abounds with authentic treasures. Join this 8-hour private tour to discover some of the most renowned gems of South Korean culture. From the great palaces to the N Tower, this tour will lead you through the ages to discover the old & the brand new capital.

Tour Options

Price for 2~8 people
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Pass by

The southern gate of Gyeongbokgung

Admission included90 min

See the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony and then visit the palace, this palace is filled with the smell of spring flowers, fresh phytoncide of green trees, yellow and orange autumn foliage and white snow depending on the season. (On Tuesday, we visit Changdeokgung Palace instead.)

45 min

Walk down following Korean traditional architecture and the curves and straight lines of the roofs and walls from shuffled houses.

60 min

After lunch, free time in Insadong, the art valley of Seoul

30 min

A small temple located at the central of Seoul city. This is the headquarter of over 2000 local temples in Korea.

Admission not included45 min

Standing 479.7m high, at the top of the Namsan mountain, you will be able to enjoy a fantastic panorama of Seoul.

Highlights

Lunch (Korean food)
Private transport with hotel pick up & drop off
English speaking driver guide

What's included

Included
Lunch (Korean food)
Private transport with hotel pick up & drop off
English speaking driver guide
Not included
Fee for observatory of N Seoul tower (optional)
Cable car for N Seoul tower (optional)
Gratuities

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick up from any hotel/Airbnb in Seoul. If you request pick up from Incheon airport, there will be an additional cost.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional costs may apply for gluten-free, vegan, or halal food requests.
  • Pick-up is only available in central Seoul, and additional charges may apply for distant areas such as Gangnam.
  • The tour is conducted by a driver-guide and requires a certain level of physical fitness due to extensive walking.
  • For groups of 8 or more, if a larger vehicle is needed, a dedicated driver will be assigned, which may result in an increase in the price. Please contact us for more details.
  • If you require VIP options, need a larger vehicle for groups of 5 or more, or prefer minimal walking, please contact us to discuss an upgrade. Please note that these options may incur additional costs.
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace and Royal Guard Changing Ceremony is closed on every Tuesday. Instead, you will visit Changdeokgung Palace
  • Royal Guard Changing Ceremony may not available during rainy days or typhoons (Bad weather)
  • Tour duration can be adjust depends on weather, traffic or personal reasons

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