Top Seoul Cultural Tours - page 3

Discover the little-known but highly influential history of Catholicism in Korea on a private tour of Seoul Myeongdong Catholic Cathedral. Tour guests will enjoy live commentary not only on the 19th-century cathedral but also on the Korean Catholic church's role in global Catholicism. Highlights include the church's interior, crypts, Grotto of the Blessed Mother, and the Statue of our Lady.

Explore top Seoul attractions including Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple on this 3.5-hour Korean palace and temple tour in Seoul. Travel through Seoul by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with your guide. Gain insight into Joseon-era history at Gyeongbokgung Palace, once home to the Korean royal family, and explore the palace compound on foot. Visit the National Folk Museum and learn how life used to be before Korea’s rapid modernization. Then, visit the Jogyesa Temple and enjoy an authentic insight into life as a Zen Buddhist in South Korea’s bustling capital.

After pickup from your chosen meeting point in Seoul, comfortable transportation will take you to Nami Island where you can feast on traditional Korean food, cycle the island, or explore at your own leisurely pace. Next, your guide will take you to the Garden of Morning Calm, where you’ll have a full two hours to explore and photograph this famous attraction. Comfortable transport delivers you back to Seoul in time for dinner.

Nami Island and Mt. Seorak rank among the most popular natural sites of interest outside Seoul, but reaching them by public transport is a challenge. On this full-day tour, visit both sites in one day by air-conditioned coach and enjoy an escape to nature in South Korea. With entry fees plus pickup and drop-off in central Seoul included, experience the best of South Korea’s great outdoors with ease.

Leave the bustling South Korean capital behind, and gain valuable insight into Korean culture and tradition on this 4-hour Korean Folk Village afternoon tour from Seoul. Travel with your guide to the Korean Folk Village in Yongin City. During your 2-hour visit, see traditional Korean houses from different regions across the peninsula and watch a performance of Korean farmers’ music. Admire folk dancers animating the stage with their swirling pirouettes and discover collections of ancient artifacts from across the country.

Made famous in South Korean TV shows including 'Winter Sonata,' Nami Island holds a special place in the hearts of Koreans—but overcoming the language barrier to reach it from Seoul by public transport is a challenge. On this full-day tour with entrance fees and air-conditioned coach transport from Seoul included, reach Nami Island in comfort with your guide and visit the nearby attractions of Petite France and the Garden of Morning Calm.

Take a break from Seoul’s crowded streets like a local with a full-day trip to Nami Island. Comfortable transportation takes you from your hotel in the bustling capital to the moon shaped island. Visit historical landmarks, explore Petit France, and wander down the tree lined streets, which offer natural beauty all year round. Your relaxing 8-hour excursion also includes a filling Korean lunch.

Seoul is a city where the ancient and modern sit side by side, but with so many soaring skyscrapers and bustling boulevards, the city’s rich history can often be overlooked. On this half-day sightseeing tour, spin through Seoul with your guide and hit top attractions including 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace, with the changing of the guard ceremony, and the National Folk Museum. Or upgrade to a full-day tour to visit even more highlights, including a heritage village, Gwangjang Market, and the cable car.

Immerse yourself in nature and visit three top destinations outside Seoul in one day, without the hassle of planning multiple stops, on this tour to Mt. Seorak, Nami Island, and Garden of Morning Calm. Travel by air-conditioned minivan and ferry with your guide and hit the sites in comfort. Hike around UNESCO-listed Mt. Seorak, stroll among native cherry and ginkgo trees on Nami Island, and admire the flowers in the Garden of Morning Calm.

This combination private tour offers both time in nature and the city. First, travel to Seoraksan National Park and take a cable car to the peak of Gwongeumseong or trek to Biseondae for beautiful views of the valley. Learn about Korean Buddhism at Sinheungsa Temple before stopping for a delicious lunch. Stop at the Dongmyeong Port Lighthouse for views of Sokcho City and a visit to the fish market.

Orient yourself among Seoul's sights, history, and culture on a private and personalizable kickstart tour with a local host. This 1.5-hour excursion is perfect for independent travelers who want a local's perspective before setting off on their solo adventure. Itinerary highlights include Namdaemun Market, Seoul Plaza, and Deoksugung Palace. You'll also get insider tips on exploring the city and personalized suggestions not found in any guidebook.

Tick off the top landmarks of Seoul on a morning sightseeing tour that helps you get your bearings in South Korea's capital with ease. Admire the architecture of Jogyesa Temple and explore Gyeongbokgung Palace before witnessing the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the palace. Your local guide shares fascinating insights throughout your coach tour, which you're not likely to find in the guidebook.

See a spirited side of the South Korean capital you won’t find in the tourism brochures on an evening ghost tour in Seoul. Follow your guide on a meandering walk through Seoul’s hidden alleyways and hear tales to send shivers down your spine! Visit Gyeonghuigung Palace, the most haunted place in South Korea, discover hidden secrets in Pimatgol Alley, explore the birthplace of Korean independence at Tapgol Park, and more.

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Immerse yourself in Korea’s rich heritage during this private, full-day excursion to Korean Folk Village and Hwaseong Fortress. Travel comfortably with your own personal guide, providing context and commentary on Korean history and culture. See a traditional performance and tour the one-time palace of the royal family. Hotel transfers, bottled water, and free time for lunch are included.

Travel to the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) on a guided tour from Seoul, gaining a unique perspective on the Korean conflict, past and present. Visit Imjingak Park and the historic Freedom Bridge; walk through the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, dug by North Korea; head to Dora Observatory to glimpse into the North; and meet with a defector from North Korea. Upgrade to include the Mt. Gamaksan Suspension Bridge or Majang Lake Suspension Bridge.

See a different side of the Seoul area without having to sort out transportation on a tour to Nami Island and Petite France and an adjacent “Pinocchio and Da Vinci,” a theme park inspired by an Italian village. Explore at your own pace on foot, or rent a bike (at your own expense) to get around more quickly.

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive overview of Seoul and is an excellent choice for first-time visitors. Highlights include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Tongin Market, Insadong, Gwangjang Market, and Cheonggyecheon, a man-made eco-waterway built on the site of a former stream. You won’t go hungry on this tour—lunch and dinner are included.

The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) lies on the border between North and South Korea, and visiting outside of a guided tour is not allowed. On this tour, explore the DMZ with your guide and gain insight into Korean War history. Take in sights of interest, including the 3rd Tunnel and the Dora Observatory, in safety, with entrance fees plus pickup and drop-off in central Seoul included. Upgrade to include a visit to Gamaksan Chulleong Suspension Bridge, one of the longest in Korea.

Learn about Korea’s culinary culture on this tasting tour of Seoul. Stroll through the streets with an expert in local cuisine, stopping at local food stalls and eateries plus a local village. Sample a variety of foods like Korean barbecue, savory pancakes, and spicy rice cake stew. Wash it all down with alcoholic beverages such as Korean rice wine and soju (distilled liquor). Your guided small-group walking tour covers plenty of ground in the bustling district of Jongno-gu, with numbers limited to 12 people.

Experience Seoul and its surroundings your way on a private full-day tour. Tour the city’s top attractions and customize your itinerary for the day curated to you. You can visit palaces, the Old Town, temples, markets, the world-famous DMZ area, Nami Island, Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, and more. Wherever you go, private transportation from your hotel enables you to discover Korea comfortably and efficiently.

Take a full-day tour from Seoul that includes a trip to the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) in the morning, and returns to Seoul in the afternoon. Highlights of the DMZ include Imjingak Park, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, DMZ Exhibition Hall, Dora Observatory, and Unification Village. Return to Imjingak Park, then visit Gloucester Hill Memorial and the Gamaksan Suspension Bridge before your tour ends.

4 hours private tour with friendly tour guide. Since it is private tour, you can customize the tour course as well. If you have any places where you would like to visit, please talk with your tour guide. (Only the attractions in Seoul are available) All admission fee is not included. Please prepare in cash or credit card for the admission fees.

Discover the South Korean capital’s rich culinary heritage on this 3-hour Korean BBQ and market pub tour in Seoul. Follow your guide through Seoul’s Mapo district, famous for its traditional Korean BBQ restaurants. Enjoy speciality dishes such as charcoal-grilled pork and aged kimchi, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere for which South Korean restaurants are famous. If you've upgraded, visit a traditional pub to enjoy a beer and fried chicken to learn about South Korea’s drinking rituals and culture.