Private tour guide service in Seoul, Korea

5.0 (8 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

The best way to travel within a limited amount of time is a private tour with an experienced local guide. I can provide the most time-efficient solution for tourists to visit as many popular attractions as possible in Korea. I can offer authentic private tours of Korea that you and your family are sure to cherish for many years. I offer exclusive, tailor-made tours, designed according to your wishes. Based on what you want to experience while in Korea, Specially focus on private trips and small groups which enhances the joy of Korea travel.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: English
Operated by: Denny Yu

What is included

Included

Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Minivan + toll & parking fee + Private guide service

Not included

Not included: Entrance fee (KRW3,000 P/P) for Royal Palace,

Itinerary

Gyeongbokgung Palace

50 min Admission not included

Gyeongbokgung Palace, located north of Gwanghwamun Square, was built three years after the Joseon dynasty was founded, and it served as its main palace. A tour guide will explain all about the Joseon dynasty's history, and you will get insights into the designs, architecture, culture, and historical background story of those days.
Insadong

30 min

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Insadong is a neighborhood of the Jongno-gu district of Seoul. The main street is Insadong-gil, which is connected to a multitude of alleys that lead deeper into the district, with modern galleries and tea shops. At one time it was the largest market for antiques and artworks in Korea.
Namdaemun Market

one hour

Namdaemun Market is one of the oldest continually running markets in South Korea, and one of the largest retail markets in Seoul.[
Jogyesa Temple

30 min

Jogyesa is the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, becoming so in 1936.[1] It thus plays a leading role in the current state of Seon Buddhism in South Korea. The temple was first established in 1395, at the dawn of the Joseon Dynasty
Cheonggyecheon Stream

30 min

Cheonggyecheon is an 8.4 km (5.2 mi) creek flowing west to east through downtown Seoul, and then meeting Jungnangcheon, which connects to the Han River and empties into the Yellow Sea. During the presidency of Park Chung-hee, Cheonggyecheon was covered with concrete for roads. In 1968, an elevated highway was built over it.
Bukchon Hanok Village

50 min

Bukchon Hanok Village is home to hundreds of traditional houses, called hanok, that date back to the Joseon dynasty. The name Bukchon, which literally translates to "northern village," came about as the neighborhood lies north of two significant Seoul landmarks, Cheonggyecheon Stream and Jongno. Today, many of these hanoks operate as cultural centers, guesthouses, restaurants and tea houses, providing visitors with an opportunity to experience, learn and immerse themselves in traditional Korean culture. Bukchon Hanok Village is an actual neighborhood with people's homes.
Myeongdong Shopping Street

40 min

Myeong-dong is one of the primary shopping districts in Seoul. The two main streets meet in the center of the block with one beginning from Myeong-dong Subway Station (Seoul Subway Line No. 4) and the other from Lotte Department Store at Euljiro. Many brand name shops and department stores line the streets and alleys.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Grand Mercure Ambassador Seoul Yongsan
Sheel Hotel
Hotel Very Six 6
Lotte City Hotel Mapo
Hotel At Home
Hotel Skypark Myeongdong 3
Trang Blue Hotel
Kakao Motel Yeongdeungpo
SATURN HOTEL
Euljiro CO-OP Residence
Hotel Crescendo Seoul
Sillim Podo

and 699 more pickup points

Any locations where clients want to be picked up in Seoul city will be fine.

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

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

Private tour guide + minivan

Hyundai Grand Starex(8 seats)

Pickup included
Private tour guide service in Seoul, Korea

Grand starex (8 seats)

Pickup included
Private guide tour

Hyundai Grand Strex (11 seats)

Pickup included