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Seoul National Museum Walking Tour Experience

2 hours Free cancellation
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Seoul National Museum Walking Tour Experience

About this activity

[Metal Craft Gallery]

Metal crafts were once symbols of authority and later became part of daily life.

Discover the long history and refined beauty of Korean metalwork.

[Ceramics Gallery]

Ceramics have accompanied the Korean people in daily life, art, and spirituality.

Explore the depth of Korean ceramics, shaped by the spirit and skill of artisans across generations.

[Buddhist Sculpture Gallery]

For over 1,600 years, Buddhism has been a vital part of Korean culture.

Experience the spiritual essence and artistic beauty of Korean Buddhist sculpture.

[Buddhist Painting Gallery]

Through selected works from the Goryeo and Joseon periods,

trace the stylistic development and distinct characteristics of Korean Buddhist painting.

[Room of Quiet Contemplation]

After walking through a dim, silent hallway, you will encounter Korea’s National Treasure - the Pensive Bodhisattva.

In this serene space, take a moment to reflect on its poised and timeless beauty.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
koreaguidetour

Ages: Adults (7–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Admission fees: Admission fee
  • Included: licensed local tour guide

Itinerary

  1. National Museum Of Korea

    2 hours

    [Tour Course]

    • Metal Craft Hall

    : Transformed over time, it shines through every chapter of history.

    • Ceramics Hall

    :From the soil of the Korean Peninsula, reborn as ceramics.

    • Buddhist Sculpture Hall

    : Buddhism is unfamiliar, not incomprehensible.

    • Buddhist Painting Hall

    : Capturing the beauty and mystery of Buddhism on a single sheet of paper.

    • Room of Quiet Contemplation

    : The elegant yet restrained Pensive Bodhisattva reflects the joys and sorrows of life—birth, aging, illness, and death—and the path to enlightenment.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The Great Hall, 1st Floor Lobby of the Exhibition Hall, National Museum of Korea.

End point

  • The Great Hall, 1st Floor Lobby of the Exhibition Hall, National Museum of Korea.

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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Seoul National Museum Walking Tour Experience

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