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Seoul Private Tour Gyeongbok Palace Bukchon and Gwangjang Market

5.0 (12 reviews) 4 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Seoul Private Tour Gyeongbok Palace Bukchon and Gwangjang Market

About this activity

Explore Northern Seoul

Discover the beauty of northern Seoul with a professional guide. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and catch the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony.

Walk through Bukchon Hanok Village and snap photos of traditional Korean houses.

Enjoy panoramic city views from Bugak Skyway, surrounded by mountains.

Wrap up the tour with local flavors at Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul’s oldest and most popular markets.

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At a glance

Duration
4 h 30 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
I Love Seoul Tour

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Admission fees: Admission fee
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Hotel Pick up
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Hotel Drop off
  • Not included: Personal Expenses
  • Not included: Travel insurance

Itinerary

  1. Gyeongbokgung Palace

    30 min Admission included

    Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of the most beautiful and largest palace in Seoul. You can also enjoy The Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace.

  2. Bukchon Hanok Village

    20 min

    Bukchon Hanok Village where you can see a Korean traditional house called Hanok. This village is popular for taking beautiful pictures of Hanok.

  3. Bugak Skyway

    40 min Admission included

    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.

  4. Ginworldart Korean Ginseng Museum

    30 min

    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.

  5. Gwangjang Market

    15 min

    Tour will ends here, Gwangjang Market. You can taste various food in the market.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Henn na Hotel Seoul Myeong dong
  • Hotel Skypark Myeongdong 3
  • Youngbin Hotel
  • Hotel PJ Myeongdong
  • NINE TREE BY PARNAS SEOUL MYEONGDONGⅠ
  • The Ambassador Seoul - A Pullman Hotel
  • The Stay Hotel
  • ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Myeongdong
  • Oyo Hostel Myeongdong 6
  • Hotel the BOTANIK Sewoon Myeongdong
  • Nine Tree by Parnas Seoul Myeongdong II
  • Dears Myeongdong

and 42 more pickup points

Pickup service is included from your hotel or accommodation located in central Seoul, including areas such as Gangnam, Myeongdong, Gwanghwamun, Itaewon, and Dongdaemun.

If your hotel is not listed, we kindly ask that you provide your hotel name and address for confirmation."

*You will be contacted by a local agent to confirm the pickup location and time prior to the tour.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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