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Price is $32 per adult

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      Shared Group Full Day Tour
      • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
        9h
      • English

      Share Group Tour(Morning) ▶Lunch time(Own expenses) ▶ The War Memorial of Korea, mainly the 3rd floor United Nations Memorial Cemetery ▶ National Museum of Korean Contemporary History ▶ Jogyesa Temple ▶Tapgol Park

      Language options: English
      Starting time: 8:30am
      Price details
      $69.00 x 1 Adult$69.00

      Total
      Price is $69.00
      Until Fri, Dec 5
      Private Tour
      • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
        4h
      • English

      This option includes hotel pickup from the central area of Seoul.

      Language options: English
      Price details
      $350.00 x 1 Adult$350.00

      Total
      Price is $350.00
      Until Fri, Dec 5

      What's included, what's not

      • What's includedWhat's included
        Entrance fees
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        Local guide
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        Transport by air-conditioned minivan or coach
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        Hotel pickup (if option selected)
      • What's excludedWhat's excluded
        Food and drinks
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        Personal expenses
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        Hanbok rental
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        Hotel Drop-off

      Know before you book

      • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
      • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

      What you can expect

      [Itinerary] Shared Group Tour:
      Gyeongbokgung Palace(with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Bukchon Hanok Village -Bugak Skyway - Korean Ginseng Museum - Drop off at Gwangjang Market

      [Itinerary] Shared Group Tour (Tuesday):
      N Seoul Tower (observatory not included) - Bukchon Hanok Village - Deoksugung Palace (with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Korean Ginseng Museum - Gwangjang Market

      [Itinerary] Shared Group Full Day Tour:
      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 - National Museum of Korean Contemporary History - 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 (Tuesday: visit Changdeokgung place).
      Your will watch “Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony”, a unique and special ceremony in the palace.

      Then, move to Bukchon Hanok village which literally translates to “northern village,” where many traditional houses operate as cultural centers, guesthouses and restaurants. If Bukchon Hanok Village is closed, the tour will visit Namsangol Hanok Village instead.

      After exploring the Hanok Village, we'll board a comfortable vehicle for a scenic drive to Bugak Skyway. During the vehicle you will pass by Cheongwadae, the blue house where previous presidents of South Korea worked until 2022.

      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).

      Location

      Activity location

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        • Seoul
        • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

      Meeting/Redemption Point

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        • 61-7 Chungmuro 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea | A guide will meet you at Exit #10, Myeong-dong station (Subway-outside).
        • Chungmuro 2(i)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
      • PEOPLEPEOPLE
        • 61-7 Chungmuro 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea | A guide will meet you at Exit #10, Myeong-dong station (Subway-outside).
        • Chungmuro 2(i)-ga, Seoul, South Korea
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        • 대한민국 서울특별시 중구 충무로2가 62-10 | Our staff will greet you at the Myeongdong Station Exit 9 (Subway-outside)
        • Chungmuro 2(i)-ga, Seoul, South Korea