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The star of Seoul’s five Joseon Dynasty palaces, Changdeokgung Palace was built by King Taejong in 1405 and designed to blend harmoniously with its natural surroundings. Today, the palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and famous for its ornate royal residence buildings and extensive tree-filled gardens.
99, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu
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Korean Palace and Market Tour in Seoul Including Insadong and Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Discover the history and cultural traditions of Korea on this full-day tour of Seoul’s palaces and markets. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace including its National Folklore Museum, and see Jogyesa Buddhist Temple and Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your informative guide accompanies you to Insadong and Namdaemun to explore these bustling local markets on foot. Enjoy a Korean lunch and convenient round-trip coach transport from your hotel.
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Full-Day Palace Tour in Seoul
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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.
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Full Day Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul Tour
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Explore the highlights of Seoul on a full-day tour with an informative guide. Highlights include Jogyesa Temple, the Blue House, the royal guard changing ceremony at Gwanghwamun Gate, and tours of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in traditional culture at the National Folk Museum, Insadong Antique Street, and at Namdaemun Gate and Namdaemun Market. Includes lunch, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
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Seoul Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for tourist attractions in around Seoul
Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour
• It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and locations; skip the content that doesn't interest you and listen longer with content that does interest you.
• Not necessary to download any location tracking apps, Audio guide can be listen it on online (or) offline.
•Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one which you’re more comfortable with.
• It is one of the best option with lowest price when compared to hiring a tour guide.
•If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries we will answer in your language instantly by message.
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Best of Seoul Tour in the Afternoon
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Make the most of your limited time in Seoul on a 3.5-hour afternoon sightseeing tour to three of the city’s main attractions. The excursion is a great opportunity to get all of your souvenir shopping done and not have to worry about carrying everything on the subway. Travel comfortably by all-inclusive transportation from your hotel to the 15th-century Changdeokgung Palace, Insadong Arts and Crafts Market, and Namdaemun Traditional Market.
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Favorite Full Day Tour (Seoul City-Nanta Show)
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With thousands of years of rich history and a vibrant cultural scene of music and theater, Seoul is a city which certainly packs a punch. On this tour, visit historic attractions including 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace and the Jogyesa temple—with round-trip travel from central Seoul included. Delve into Joseon-era history, then catch a performance of Nanta—the action-packed Korean comedy show capturing hearts across the world.
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Seoul Morning Heritage Tour Including Changdeokgung Palace
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Visit two of Seoul's UNESCO World Heritage sites—Jongmyo Shrine and the Changdeokgung Palace Complex—on this half-day tour. Learn from a guide about Korea's cultural heritage, starting with a tour of Bukchon Hanok Village, which features traditional homes dating back to the Joseon Dynasty of the 14th century. Finish your tour with drop-off in Myeongdong.
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Seoul Symbolic Afternoon Tour Including Changdeokgung Palace
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World Cultural Heritage Full-day tour from Seoul including Suwon Hwaseong
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Explore the World Heritage–listed Changdeokgung Palace Complex and Jongmyo Shrine on a historical journey through Seoul. This full-day tour takes you to Bukchon Hanok Village in the morning, with a visit to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress after lunch. With a knowledgeable guide, see Hwaseong Haenggung Palace as you learn the history of Korea’s royalty. Includes minivan transport from centrally located hotels.
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Secret Food Tours Seoul w/ Private Tour Option
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Over the years, Seoul has developed into one of the most modern cities in the world. Through this change, Koreans have remained passionate about their work, food, and history. We'll show you some of the most loved foods and beautiful landscapes our city has to offer. We will take you through hidden alleyways and quaint backstreets home to secret foodie gems, and share little tips and tricks along the way that you'll be able to use on the rest of your trip.
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Afternoon Tour of Seoul with Hanbok Wearing
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$105.00
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Everything we thought about Seoul
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This is a course to see more than 20 representative places in Seoul wearing hanbok, the traditional clothing of Korea. A total of 3 courses ( [09:00a.m. Departure Morning Tour ($74)],[14:00p.m. Departure Afternoon Tour ($58)], [19:00p.m. Departure Evening Tour ($90)] ) consists of. On the first day of your Seoul trip, you can tour the entire Seoul once, so you can design your own route after using the course.
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$58.00
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Seoul Afternoon Tour Including Changdeokgung Palace and Namdaemun Market
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This half-day Seoul sightseeing itinerary continues with a tour of the Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Namsangol Hanok Village. Browse for goods along Insadong Street and Namdaemun Market, with views of the beautiful Sungnyemun Gate.
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Full Day Seoul Royal Palace Tour Including Namdaemun Market
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Discover South Korea’s royal heritage on this full-day royal palace and shopping tour in Seoul. Follow the Cheonggyecheon Stream with your guide and gain insight into the days of the Joseon Dynasty. See the Blue House, the Republic of Korea’s presidential residence. Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace and watch the changing of the guard ceremony. Head to the National Folk Museum of Korea and behold unique artifacts from across Korea.
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Historic Seoul: Explore Bukchon Hanok Village
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Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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$37.44 savings
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Seoul Photoshoot Session with Professional Photographer
Wanna capture precious moments while on vacation with your family to the capital of South Korea - Seoul? Or do you want to take a pre-wedding photo shoot with a beautiful backdrop in Seoul? By ordering this product, get the chance to get the best photo results that can later be uploaded on your social media. Get the prettiest photos by wearing hanbok with the background Gyeongbokgung Palace. No need to worry about miscommunication because the photographer can speak English and Korean fluently. Order now right away!
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Private Van Tour For Seoul (Up to 10 or 16 pax)
A 10 hours private van rental in Seoul for the free & easy travellers. Tour guide, admission tickets and meals are not included.
The itinerary is set by you, which means you can decide your pickup time, where you wish to visit and how much time you wish to spend at each attraction! Choose max. 4-5 attractions as your time schedule will be too tight to visit all attractions in Seoul.
✔ Itinerary set according to your preferences
✔ Free & Easy tour
✔ Starex (up to 10 pax) or Solati (up to 16 pax) available
✔ Clean, spacious and comfortable cars
✔ Professional and reliable English-speaking drivers
✔ 24/7 English+Chinese-speaking support team
Please provide the following information during booking:
• Preferred Pickup Time
• Hotel Name & Address
• Preferred Itinerary
Our support team is contactable by phone, email, WhatsApp, WeChat, Line and Kakaotalk.
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Traditional Hanbok Rental
Wearing traditional Korean hanbok and experiencing hanbok
If you come to Korea,
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It is recommended that you take a pretty photo while walking around the tourist area wearing Hanbok.
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$10.26
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Seoul, South Korea Scavenger Hunt: Seoul of South Korea
Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.
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[Private] Seoul Customized Tour with A Special English Speaking Guide
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Hello Hanbok
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You can rent Hanbok, a traditional Korean costume, at a reasonable price.
You can experience Korean tradition.
You can make memories with your friends or lovers only in Seoul.
You can enter Gyeongbok-palace for free with Hanbok.
You can enjoy Bukchon Hanok Village as well as Gyeongbokgung Palace.
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Korea UNESCO Sites 9days 8nights
Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of downtown.
Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience.
Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed.
Gain a true appreciation for Korea’s history and UNESCO world heritage sites on this package of 9days 8nights UNESCO Cities Suwon, Busan, Gyeongju, Andong, Mt. Seoraksan and Seoul , this historical tour allows you to understand Korea’s most important ruling dynasties, sample each regions’ culinary specialties, and compare city to rural life. With your dedicated English-speaking guide and private minivan, sit back and enjoy Korea’s most spectacular sights.
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$3,624.24
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Seoul Half Day Walking Tour
This walking tour around Seoul will have you intimately discovering the beautiful and historical places of this vast Korean city. An English-speaking guide will accompany the tour so you'll be able to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation not just of the locations you'll visit, but also of the significance the palaces have to the locals. The first stop is the Changdeokgung Palace. From here you'll see well-preserved structures and original features of the palace. You'll learn why it is a favored residence of many Joseon Dynasty kings. Take a relaxing walk around the rear garden which is considered as one of the excellent examples of Korean garden design. Then, the tour will continue to other nearby historical sites such as Insa-dong and Gyeongbokgung Palace. Before making the last stop at Sejong Center, you will get the chance to watch the amusing changing ceremony of the Royal Guards at the palace grounds
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