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Seoul City History and Culture Full Day Tour
Private Seoul City Tour (Palace, Ikseondong, village, market)
Private Seoul City History and Culture Full Day Tour
Private Seoul City Tour (Palace, Ikseondong, village, market)
Seoul City History and Culture Full Day Tour

Private Seoul City Tour (Palace, village, temple, market)

By Korea Season Tour
9.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp4.402.529 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 8h
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Overview

Travel back to Joseon dynasty and walk in the alley of bukchon hanok village where the noblemen used to live.

We will watch the 'changing of the guard ceremony' at the 'Gyeongbok gung palace'. and get to know not only the history & culture of Joseon dynasty.

Then move to insadong, taste the typical Korean cuisine in Insadong market where the handicraft, art galleries and antiques are centred.

Take a cable car to the top of the Namsan Mountain, take a look at one of the most densest city in the World. (Cherry blossom trees bloom in Spring.)

We will visit Gwangjang Market famous for Korean Silk and textiles and may try the most famous Korean street food Mayak kimbab and Mungbean pancakes.

Activity location

  • Jogyesa Temple
    • 45 Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu,
    • 110-170, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jogyesa Temple
    • 45 Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu,
    • 110-170, Seoul, South Korea

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Private Seoul City Tour (Palace, village, temple, market)
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
Rp4.402.529 x 2 AdultsRp8.805.058
Total
Price is Rp8.805.058
Until Mon, 30 Jun
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional English local guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pick up and drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAdmission fees

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Jogyesa Temple
  • 40m
Jogyesa Temple is the representative temple of Korean Buddhism and it is the chief temple of the largest denomination in Korean Buddhism, the Jogye Order.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Watch the changing of the guard ceremony at the entrace of the palace. Gyeongbokgung palace was built in 1395 and continued to serve as the main palace of the Joseon dynasty for about 200 years until the premises were destroyed by fire during the Imjin War (1592–1598) and abandoned for two centuries. However, in the 19th century, all of the palace's 7,700 rooms were later restored during the reign of King Gojong to strengthen the royal authority. In the early 20th century, much of the palace was systematically destroyed by Imperial Japan.
Bukchon Hanok Village
  • 40m
We will wear Korean traditional 'Hanbok' and walk like 'yangban'(royal family of joseon dynasty). Bukchon village was traditionally a residential area of the nobility during the Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) located in between Gyeongbokgung palace and Changdeokgun Palace. The village is still an actual residential area and was featured in television programmes such as 1 Night 2 Days and Personal Taste.
The Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae) (Pass by)
Blue house is presidentail area located behind the gyeongbok gung palace of joseon dynasty.
Ikseon-dong Hanok Street
  • 40m
Ikseon-dong is a Place Where the visitors can feel the coexistance of Korea's Tradition and Modernity. And the traditional houses are lined up in a narrow street. The street is full of unique restaurants and coffee shops,.
Insadong
  • 1h 20m
One of the most popular spot to observe the Korea’s handy craft, traditional paintings, art galleries, antique, traditional stationary shops. Queen Elizabeth visited this street in 1999.
Namsan Park
  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Take a cable car and reach the top of Namsan Mountain where You can have a beautiful view of Seoul City along with cherry blossom trees in Spring. Get to know the history of Capital city of Josen dynasty (it was called hanyang back then, present name Seoul) Namsan Beacon Mound was established during the Joseon Dynasty period. To protect the city from invasions, castle walls were built on the four major mountains located within the city. One beacon was lit at normal times, two when an enemy appeared, three when an enemy approached the border, four when an enemy invaded the border and five beacons were lit when a battle with an enemy had begun at the border.
N Seoul Tower
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Take cable car to the top of Namsan Moutain and Take a look at the world's the most densest and beautiful city. Seoul tower is Symbol of Seoul, located at the highest point, Namsan Mountain.
Gwangjang Market
  • 40m
The most famous street food market! Gwangjang market is a traditional street market, one of the oldest and largest with more than 5000 shops. The market has approximately 1500-2000 vendors selling fruits, Korean silk, textiles, vegetables, meat, fish, etc., and also many restaurants and food stalls selling traditional cuisine, the most famous and guests must try is mung bean pancakes and mayak gimbap.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJogyesa Temple
    • 45 Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu,
    • 110-170, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJogyesa Temple
    • 45 Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu,
    • 110-170, Seoul, South Korea

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