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The best night walking tour with local historian! Let's visit hidden gems that foreigners would not notice! Travel with Team Seouldude on an awarded tour from Tripadvisor(2024 Best of Best) & Klook(2024 Best of Korea). We are local Korean guides ready to make your travel more valuable Histories & cultures about local's society with fantastic night views, this tour will make a great experience for you. From local vibrent streets, we will walk up Ehwa mural village, Naksan park with beautiful historical monument 'Hanyang City Wall'(K-Pop Demon Hunters spot), which is famous for amazing night views of Seoul. More we walk up, more lights will shine through night of Seoul. On the top of hill, all the scenery that Seoul wants to show you will bloom in your sight! Every single areas have unique and special atmospheres & stories behind. With unique stories that are not on trip advisor, You will love the tour and Seoul. We will take you to places where foreigners can't find themselves.

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Seoul moonlight walking tour with local historian

Free Cancellation
2 hours

from $31

Make a meaningful memory with your loved one.

Feel like a K-drama star! Join our Hanbok Photoshoot & History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace – walk through royal halls just like in Korean dramas. Capture stunning moments with over 100 edited photos by a 20-year pro photographer, even at secret no-crowd spots. Led by a passionate local guide & trained historian (aka a great storyteller) who brings Korea’s past to life with exciting stories, hidden palace secrets, and drama-like storytelling. You're not just wearing Hanbok – you become the main character of a Joseon story. On Tuesdays, we tour Changdeokgung instead (Gyeongbokgung is closed on Tuesday). Perfect for couples, families & friends. ※ Reminder - A baby stroller is prohibited - If you would like to proceed with a Family tour with infants, please contact us in advance. (This is a group tour) Hanbok rental fee is optional not included (around 35,000 KRW). ★ This is a group tour. Guests arriving more than 15 minutes late cannot join the tour.

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Hanbok Photoshoot and History Tour at Gyeongbokgung Palace

Free Cancellation
2 to 3 hours

from $58

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 sightseeing tour, spin through Seoul with your guide and hit top attractions including 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace and the National Folk Museum. With pickup at your Seoul hotel and drop-off in buzzing Insadong, see the best of Seoul on one comprehensive tour.

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Half day Morning Seoul City Tour(Temple & Gyeongbok Palace)

Free Cancellation
4 hours

from $32

Discover the Best of Gangnam: Temple, Landmarks & Korean BBQ Meet your guide at Bongeunsa Station Exit 2, and start your walking journey through the heart of Korea. Begin at the peaceful Bongeunsa Temple, one of Korea’s most beautiful Buddhist temples, surrounded by city skyscrapers yet full of calm and tradition. Next, visit the lively Gangnam Style Statue, where you can take playful photos and feel the vibrant energy of K-pop culture. Continue to the spectacular Starfield Library (Byeolmadang Library) inside COEX Mall — famous for its soaring bookshelves, warm light, and hidden photo spots loved by locals and influencers alike. Finally, enjoy a truly mouthwatering Korean BBQ dinner at a hidden local restaurant, one of Gangnam’s best-kept secrets for incredible taste and authentic local flavor. The route is compact and easy: meet near Bongeunsa Station Exit 2, explore on foot, and finish at COEX Mall area. Approx. duration: 3hours.

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Korea Seoul Temple & Starfield Library Gangnam K-BBQ

Free Cancellation
3 hours

from $70

Hyangwonjeon Pavilion at Gyeongbok Palace on our Best Seoul City Tour

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Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

Free Cancellation
7 hours 30 minutes

from $30

Likely to Sell Out

Spend a fun-filled day away from the city on 7- to 8-hour tour to Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress. Perfect for families or friend groups who can’t seem to agree on what to do, both destinations offer a wide range of activities to appeal to all interests. In addition to poking around the traditional houses, you can watch horseback martial arts and a traditional wedding ceremony. Later reach Suwon Hwaseong Fortress and walk along the fortress walls and visit the gates and watchtowers.

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Korean Folk Village and Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Day Tour(EG Tour)

Free Cancellation
10 to 11 hours

from $70

Special Offer

This comprehensive tour covers Seoul's main historical attractions, starting with Gyeongbokgung Palace and continuing through Bukchon or Namsangol Hanok Village, Bugak Skyway, and Gwangjang Market. Your guide provides historical insights and local recommendations along the way. The tour ends at Gwangjang Market, which the tour passes by without stopping. Upgrade to a full-day tour to include the War Memorial, Jogyesa Temple, and Tapgol Park.

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Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Hanok Village, and Gwangjang Tour

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4 hours

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$32

Discover Seoul’s flavors, history, and culture by moonlight on a nighttime tour. This evening excursion enables you to see top attractions, like Changgyeonggung Palace and Jogyesa Temple, from an illuminated vantage point without the daytime tourist crowds. Be sure to arrive hungry, as the itinerary includes Gwangjang Market, where you’ll devour numerous Korean culinary delicacies. Along the way, your guide provides immersive and interactive commentary.

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Seoul Night Palace & Market Food Tour with Vehicle

Free Cancellation
4 hours

from $79

Discover a perfect day trip just outside Seoul that blends history, art, relaxation, and spiritual calm. Walk the ancient walls of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site full of tradition and charm. Unwind at the stunning Starfield Library, a book lover’s paradise inside one of Korea’s trendiest malls. End your journey with peace and reflection at Wowjeongsa Temple, home to a giant Buddha and serene mountain views. This all-in-one experience is ideal for travelers who want to explore Korea’s culture, creativity, and calm — all in one unforgettable day.

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Seoul: Suwon Hwaseong & Waujeongsa & Starfield Heritage Tour

Free Cancellation
10 hours

from $45

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Suwon: Hwaseong Fortress/Folk Village/Starfield Library Tour

Free Cancellation
9 hours

from $61

This day trip to the DMZ takes you further than the typical tour stops by giving you privileged access to the usually off-limits JSA Experience Museum, which offers deeper insight into Panmunjom and the Joint Security Area. As well as checking off all of the key DMZ sites, you’ll explore JSA’s immersive exhibits, historical photos, war archives, multimedia displays, and recreated T2/T3 conference rooms.

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Exclusive JSA Museum Experience and DMZ Tour from Seoul

Free Cancellation
8 hours

from $50

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Private DMZ Tour with North Korean Defector + N Korean Lunch

Free Cancellation
7 to 8 hours

from $150

Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)

See the highlights of the DMZ stress-free on a half-day sightseeing tour from Seoul. After comfortable transfer from convenient pickup locations, your group will visit Imjingak Pyeonghwa-Nuri Park and the Bridge of Freedom. Next, tour the DMZ, Third Tunnel, and Dora Observatory. From beginning to end, your guide will provide detailed commentary to ensure an immersive and informative experience. Return to Seoul with plenty of time to enjoy the evening as you wish.

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Best DMZ Tour Korea from Seoul (Suspension Bridge & JSA Museum)

Free Cancellation
7 to 9 hours

from $50

Gamak Mountain Red Suspension Bridge (optional)

Experience the ultimate adventure with our Private DMZ Tour from Seoul, tailored for up to 6 people! Enjoy seamless hotel pickup in downtown Seoul, a dedicated private tour guide, and comfortable transport with a skilled driver. Journey to the enigmatic Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a historic border steeped in intrigue. Explore the Third Tunnel of Aggression, a chilling relic of tension, and take in views of North Korea from Dora Observatory. Visit Imjingak Park, where symbols of hope and unity resonate deeply. This exclusive, personalized tour offers an intimate dive into Korea's complex history, blending geopolitical marvels with poignant moments. Perfect for small groups seeking a bespoke experience, our Private DMZ Tour promises unforgettable insights and memories. Book now to uncover the mysteries of the DMZ in style and comfort!

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Private DMZ the 3rd Tunnel Tour from Seoul (optional Red Bridge)

Free Cancellation
8 hours

from $500

Per group

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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.

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Korean Folk Village Afternoon Tour from Seoul

Free Cancellation
4 hours

from $65

This hands-on experience invites you into a quiet traditional workshop, where you will learn the meaning and history of Korean seals and carve one that is uniquely yours. This experience is handmade by a Korean craft artist and offered in a small group, allowing for personal attention at every step. I will guide you carefully through the carving process, even if you have no prior experience. Your finished seal can be used as a personal signature or kept as a meaningful souvenir from Korea. Due to the nature of the craft, this experience has limited availability and is only available in Insadong, where traditional craftsmanship is still part of daily life. ✔ Small group / personal attention ✔ Handmade by a Korean craft artist ✔ Only available in Insadong ✔ Limited availability More than a souvenir, a Seoul story. I have published "The Strength of Calligraphy" in 2018 and "Hello World!" in 2024. ***Please be advised that only those with reservations can attend the workshop.***

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Carve Your Personal Korean Stone Seal with Jeongju in Insadong

Free Cancellation
1 hour 30 minutes

from $44

Get familiar with Seoul and with Korea’s history, culture, and traditions on an introductory tour of the city that's great for first-time visitors. Check out major landmarks, including Jogyesa Temple and Gyeongbokgung Palace, National Folk Museum, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village with one simple booking. Watch the changing of the guards during a stop at Gwanghwamun Gate and have the option to stop en route for lunch (at your own expense).

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Seoul City Sightseeing Tour Including Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village

Free Cancellation
8 hours

from $32

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MBC is the leading broadcasting station in Korea. The MBC Studio Tour will take place at the MBC Dream Center which is the largest indoor studio in the country. Choose your exclusive morning experience at the MBC Dream Center: ◉[Official Studio & Set Insider Tour (Tue/Fri)]◉ Guided by industry insiders, walk through the actual active studios where popular variety shows and news programs are filmed. ◉[VIP Access: Drama Rehearsal Visit + Studio Tour (Mon/Wed)]◉ This is the only tour in Korea that allows you to watch actual K-Drama rehearsals live and see actors up close. ◉[K-Pop Special: "King of Mask Singer" Rehearsal (Every other Tue)]◉ Witness a private live rehearsal featuring 4 performers from the global hit show. After the studio experience, the tour will continues at Sangam-dong MBC Headquarters. Walk through the famous "Star Park" to match your handprints with celebrities, visit the "Visible Radio" studio to watch live on-air broadcasts, and explore the grand MBC Hall.

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Official MBC Insider Live K-Drama Rehearsal & VIP Studio Tour

Free Cancellation
6 to 7 hours

from $95

Tour one of the world's most divided places, the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), with a guide who shares the history and highlights of this important strip of land that separates North and South Korea. Visit key sites such as the Freedom Bridge, the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Imjingak Park, and the Dora Observatory. The highlight is meeting a North Korean defector who shares their powerful story firsthand.

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DMZ Tour: NK Defector Meet up, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge

Free Cancellation
7 hours

from $50

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Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Tour from Seoul

Free Cancellation
4 hours

from $48

Price varies by group size

DMZ View Hunt Tour with Retired Military Officers from Seoul_plktravel

This is operated by PLK Travel - the BEST DMZ tour agency 1. The only DMZ tour in Korea led by retired military officers. Real soldiers, real stories – Agent SJ: Special Forces Major, Iraq war veteran (707 Battalion) – Agent Tiger: Former artillery commander with 20+ years on the front line – Agent Eddie: Infiltration tunnel expert, DMZ briefer to U.S./Korean brass – Agent Jason : A 31-year veteran ROK intelligence officer, retired at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. - Agent Leo : Served in the Special Forces and the 705th Special Mission Regiment 2. A Clear View into North Korea Enjoy the clearest view of North Korea from Dorasan and hear the real history from our special & expert guide. 3. Compact yet powerful Step into the most heavily armed border in the world, where history and real-time tension collide. This compact tour skips the fluff-Half Day, No Shopping, just unforgettable insight. *For groups of 10 +, free hotel pick-up is included*

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Half-Day DMZ Tour Led by a Retired Military Officer from Seoul

Free Cancellation
6 to 7 hours

from $50

Price varies by group size

Seoul encapsulates the best of South Korean culture but for first-time visitors, it can often feel overwhelming. Make the most of even limited time in the city on a full-day tour that includes hotel pickup and focuses on highlights such as Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwangjang Market. Rather than navigating an unfamiliar city alone, you’ll get your bearings and benefit from insider info with a guide.

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Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour opt. Hanbok & Tea Ceremony

Free Cancellation
8 to 9 hours

from $78

Price varies by group size

Discover how the younger generation of South Korea deals with the pressures of the country's economic achievements on this small-group walking tour of the Gangnam district. This immersive excursion is ideal for travelers who want to learn more about the underbelly of South Korean society and see Seoul's cultural and historical highlights. Your guide addresses serious topics in modern Korean culture, including the beauty industry, cram schools, and love motels.

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Gangnam Walking Tour on Youth and Society in Seoul Korea

Free Cancellation
2 hours 30 minutes

from $31

Likely to Sell Out

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K-POP Fan Tour in Seoul: Inside Agency & Iconic Landmarks

Free Cancellation
6 to 7 hours

from $50

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Top Seoul Culture

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Top Attractions in Seoul

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Third Tunnel of Aggression

Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower)

Jogyesa Temple

Insadong

DMZ

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Third Tunnel of Aggression

Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower)

Jogyesa Temple

Insadong

DMZ

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Third Tunnel of Aggression

Namsan Tower (N Seoul Tower)

Jogyesa Temple