Full-Day Palace Tour in Seoul
Seoul’s royal palaces and ancient temples are widely considered among the city’s top attractions, shining a light on thousands of years of royal and spiritual history. On this tour, visit sites including UNESCO–listed Changdeok Palace and the Jogyesa Temple in comfort by air-conditioned coach. With entry fees, lunch, and pickup and drop-off your Seoul hotel included, relax and delve into South Korean history.
Highlights
- ✓Visit Seoul’s most important historic sites of interest in one day
- ✓Travel in comfort by air-conditioned coach
- ✓Explore thousands of years of South Korean civilization
- ✓Entry fees, lunch, and round-trip travel from your Seoul hotel included
What you'll see & do
- ✓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 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 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 Folk Museum of Korea as well where you can appreciate a lot of cultural aspects of Korea.
- ✓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. 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.
- ✓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. 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. 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 be dropped back off to your hotel in Seoul.
What's included
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Lunch
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks, unless specified
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
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)
We provide hotel pick up only in Seoul area. If you put your hotel information, the tour operator will give the pick up time with exact meeting time. You MUST get the meeting time from the tour operator
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Full-Day Palace Tour in Seoul
Seoul’s royal palaces and ancient temples are widely considered among the city’s top attractions, shining a light on thousands of years of royal and spiritual history. On this tour, visit sites including UNESCO–listed Changdeok Palace and the Jogyesa Temple in comfort by air-conditioned coach. With entry fees, lunch, and pickup and drop-off your Seoul hotel included, relax and delve into South Korean history.
Highlights
- ✓Visit Seoul’s most important historic sites of interest in one day
- ✓Travel in comfort by air-conditioned coach
- ✓Explore thousands of years of South Korean civilization
- ✓Entry fees, lunch, and round-trip travel from your Seoul hotel included
What you'll see & do
- ✓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 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 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 Folk Museum of Korea as well where you can appreciate a lot of cultural aspects of Korea.
- ✓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. 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.
- ✓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. 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. 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 be dropped back off to your hotel in Seoul.
What's included
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Lunch
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included
- ✓Food and drinks, unless specified
- ✓Gratuities
Good to know
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)
We provide hotel pick up only in Seoul area. If you put your hotel information, the tour operator will give the pick up time with exact meeting time. You MUST get the meeting time from the tour operator
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.