Full description
Discover Seoul's must-see landmarks on a cultural day tour featuring royal palaces, traditional villages, street food markets, and an optional tea ceremony.
The experience begins with hotel pickup to visit Jogyesa Temple and explore Gyeongbokgung Palace with traditional Hanbok attire and the guard changing ceremony, or Changdeokgung Palace on Tuesdays.
The route continues to Bukchon Hanok Village, the historic artisan neighborhood of Insadong with free time for lunch, and N Seoul Tower Park on Namsan Mountain for panoramic views across the city.
The tour concludes at the vibrant Gwangjang Food Market sampling authentic street food delicacies, with the option to participate in a traditional Korean tea ceremony guided by a tea master.
Additional Information
● Pick-up begins 30 minutes before departure. Please be ready at the pick-up location in advance
● At the time of booking, you will find the complete list of available hotels for pick-up. Please note that it is the sole responsibility and obligation of the passenger to contact the local operator one day prior to the service to confirm the exact pick-up location and time
● If hotel pick-up is not possible due to operational reasons, a nearby meeting point will be arranged
● Please add your country code to your phone number at the time of booking, as contact for pick-up will be made via WhatsApp
● If you opt for the traditional Korean costume (Hanbok) rental experience, it costs approximately 10 to 25 USD (optional), after which you will visit the palace
● On Tuesdays, if Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed, Changdeokgung Palace will be visited instead
● The private tour option does not include the tea ceremony (it is optional)
● This tour is wheelchair accessible
● If an infant car seat is required, it must be requested in advance
● For the shared tour option, a minimum of 2 passengers is required. If the minimum is not met, alternative dates or a full refund will be offered
● Se recomienda llevar ropa y calzado cómodo según las condiciones meteorológicas
● We are not responsible for valuable items left inside the vehicle
Inclusions
✔ Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Professional English-speaking tour guide
✔ Bottled water
✔ Private or small group experience (maximum 17 guests)
✔ Tea ceremony (if option selected)
✔ Exterior visit of the N Seoul Tower
✔ Namsan Park by cable car
Exclusions
✖ Transfer to and from the meeting point
✖ Lunch
✖ Tea ceremony (if option not selected)
✖ Admission ticket to N Seoul Tower
✖ Hanbok - traditional costume (optional, available for an additional fee on site)
✖ Entrance fees, meals, and drinks, unless expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other services not specified
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellation with less notice or no-show will result in no refund
Meeting point
At listed locations or closest meeting point