Day Trips from Seoul to Gyeongbokgung Palace

See the ancient and modern worlds of Korea happily coexist on a private 7-hour tour of Seoul. Round-trip transportation enables you to discover the city efficiently and avoid the confusion of navigating public transit in a foreign country. Join your guide as you travel back in time at Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namsangol Hanok Village. Shop for souvenirs at Insadong and Namdaemun Market and witness a local lifestyle.

Experience Seoul in comfort on a private, fully personalised sightseeing ride. With your English-speaking Welcome Driver, you choose which sites to visit, how long to stay, and whether to follow the suggested route or create your own. Your driver is a friendly local with excellent city knowledge, sharing insights and stories without the pressure of strict schedules or crowded tours. Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace, its grand gates, courtyards, and the royal guard ceremony. Wander through Bukchon Hanok Village with historic alleys and traditional houses, then visit Insadong or Gwangjang Market for crafts, souvenirs, and authentic Korean street food. Enjoy panoramic views from Namsan / N Seoul Tower, stroll modern districts with sleek skyscrapers and trendy cafés, or relax along the river. Fully customizable, this private, door-to-door ride offers a seamless, stress-free way to experience Seoul’s history, culture, and modern energy at your own pace.

Gain insight into the history and culture of the Korean Peninsula on this 8-hour Demilitarized Zone tour from Seoul. Explore the DMZ — the focus of tensions between North and South Korea — with a guide. Take in top sites of interest including Imjingak Pavilion, the third infiltration tunnel, and Unification Bridge, which was used for prisoner exchanges in 1953. Gaze over the North Korean propaganda village from the Dora Observatory, then enjoy lunch before your private tour concludes with a visit to N Seoul Tower.

This 9-hour Private tour with your group only will provide a memorable day as wearing premium Hanbok (Korean traditional clothes). You will be picked up and dropped off at your place in Seoul by private vehicle and tour guide. Also included all fees for sightseeing places and lunch as well as premium Hanbok rental. Visiting Gyeongbokgung, the main Royal Palace and watching the Royal Guard changing ceremony which you can take pictures with them. In Bukchon Hanok Village, you can look into Korean traditional houses and unique architecture that was built in Joseon dynasty. After enjoying a lunch with Korean foods in Seoul, go to the biggest Korean Folk Village via highway. Experience of Joseon dynasty culture in the village will give you a special memory with your family, friends or partner. Then back to Seoul and ended the full day tour at your place in Seoul. - Visit traditional places in Seoul wearing premium Hanbok - Enjoy Full day tour with your group only

Discover the Seoul attractions that interest you, and skip the ones that don’t, on a private day tour. The bespoke itinerary is tailored to suit your interests, whether it's history, culture, food, or all of the above. Highlights may include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and N Seoul Tower. You also have the option to visit the DMZ. Wherever you decide to go, you’ll enjoy insightful and immersive commentary along the way.

The name Gyeongbokgung contains the meaning that "the new dynasty will enjoy great fortune and prosper." The Gyeongbokgung Palace tour provides an opportunity to increase your understanding of Korean culture. In addition, Gyeongbokgung Palace offers traditional performances such as the Changing of the Royal Guard Ceremony held every day at noon, providing foreigners with a chance to experience Korean traditions vividly. Insa-dong has galleries, traditional tea houses, restaurants, street vendors, specialized shopping malls for handicrafts, antique shops, antique stores, and flower shops, so I recommend taking a walk and eating bibimbap. Take a walk along Bukcheon Hanok Village Road and feel and experience the beauty of Korean culture. Gwangjang Market is the first permanent market in our country, established in 1905. The Korean pronunciation of the name was kept the same, but the meaning of ‘widely gathering and preserving’ was added, and it became the current Gwangjang Market.

Visit the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) from Seoul with a private guide who has been to the DMZ over 1,000 times! Travelers can't access the DMZ without a registered guide, and you'll learn all about Korean history from a professional who knows the area well. Get local suggestions from your guide based on your interests.

This is a tour that you can make your own itinerary. Here Korea Travel would give you some suggestions. You don't have to follow the fixed itinerary. Take your own time at the tour destination! It can be any where in Seoul, Gyeonggi and even other tour stop out of Seou. No hurry. Just enjoy the moment! * My tour guide will suggest good local restaurants Experienced local driver tour guide who can speak English with Knowlege of Korean History and Culture will be with you for whole day, giving you a lot of information of S.Korea! Tour Vehicle will be AC conditioned, well-maintained for your comfortable ride. Suggestion 1. Highlight of Seoul 2. DMZ tour with Suspension bridge 3. Suwon hwaseong and Korean Folk Village 4. Mt.Seorak National Park 5. Everland theme park 6. Nami Island, Alpaca World, Gangchon Rail Bike, Petite France, Strawberry Farm,etc *If you go out of Seoul, there's surcharge of fuel.

Able to set travel plans for famous destinations, the Seoul and metropolitan area tours can be rescheduled to flexibly respond to requests. Has a very modern JJIM JIL BANG(Korean style spa) where is an unknown place against travellers here in Korea due to far distance and pricy in usual. This tour includes ticket for all members. We will try to match our traveler's mood and convenience as much as possible based on the experience of many trips. PS. The RV car and mini-van can accommodate up to 6 people, with a maximum of 4 participants applied to the tour package, excluding the driver and guide. Since we guide only one group at a time, you can enjoy a comfortable and uninterrupted journey.

This full-day tour of Seoul offers an in-depth look at Korea’s rich cultural heritage. With your guide, tour the gates and pavilions of Gyeongbokgung Palace; browse historical exhibits at the National Folklore Museum; and visit the Korean Folk Village and Jogyesa Buddhist Temple. Enjoy a Korean lunch and comfortable round-trip coach transport from your hotel.