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The DMZ is considered a main landmark for visitors to South Korea. You can visit the DMZ on the edge of East Korea while disembarking at the Sokcho cruise terminal. It will be customized for the Sokcho cruise travelers. On the way back, you will have an excursion to a special village where you can experience a village from 400 years ago. A local English-speaking guide with knowledge and experience will make your tour perfect and unforgettable.

With thousands of years of rich history and a vibrant cultural scene, Seoul is a city that’s certainly worth getting to know. On a full-day tour, discover the city’s highlights, without having to research, plan, or navigate. See the Gyeongbokgung Palace (or Changdeok Palace if your tour is on a Tuesday) and ancient temples, learn about local culture, and shop for local goods all in one day.

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.

Discover over a thousand years of history in Korea's ancient capital on a captivating full-day tour from Busan. This comprehensive and stress-free excursion is perfect for curious travelers who want to discover the best of Gyeongju without feeling overwhelmed. As you explore significant sights, from Bulguksa Temple to the Daereungwon Tomb Complex, you'll uncover the city's cultural heritage and storied history.

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.

Try on Korean traditional clothes You can visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, where the Korean king used to be. You can learn about Korean culture while wearing Hanbok You can also try Korean traditional style hair that suits your clothes. It will be a special experience for Koreans from the old days to experience.

Admire South Korea’s palace architecture and learn of life in the country’s capital, even with limited time, on this half-day small-group tour. Stroll to Gwanghwamun Gate and visit Gyeongbokgung Palace. Listen as your guide details Joseon Dynasty history and admire traditional construction techniques. At Bukchon Hanok Village, peer inside traditional houses and learn about Korean lifestyles from the past to the present.

Discover the Real Seoul — Private Local Walking Tour Experience Seoul beyond the tourist hotspots with a private tour led by a licensed local guide. Discover the perfect blend of history, culture, and local life as you explore hidden gems, taste authentic local flavors, and receive insider recommendations along the way. Enjoy a relaxed pace with a flexible itinerary, giving you plenty of time to take photos, ask questions, and experience Seoul like a local. Tour Highlights -Gyeongbokgung Palace -Seochon Hanok Village -Local Cafés & Hidden Restaurants -Tongin Market -Ikseondong Hanok Village -Cheonggyecheon Stream

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.

Experience Seoul in just half a day when you book this private walking tour that's tailored just for you. This flexible excursion is perfect for travelers looking for a personalized experience where you can pick from a mix of famous spots and hidden gems. Your personal host provides insights into the culture and daily life of Seoul as well as in-depth commentary on the places you've chosen. Possible themes include shopping, food, history, and culture.

Discover Jeju's traditions, history, culture, and nature. Travel through the island's diverse landscape, seeing the Mt. Halla, Jusangjeolli Lava Cliff, Waterfalls, Green tea museum and Bomunsa temple.

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.

This tour offers 3 options: 1. Seoul Half-Day (4h) 2. Seoul Full-Day (9h) 3. Outskirts Full-Day (9h) All options include private vehicle, hotel pickup & drop-off, and fully customizable itineraries. What type of tour would you like? ① I already know where I want to go. Great! Just write your desired places when booking, or message us afterward. We’ll plan the most efficient route for you. ② I’m not sure where to go yet. Tell us your style: "Famous landmarks” or “Quiet & traditional places”? We’ll suggest the best route based on your preference. ③ I have ideas, but I want recommendations too. Share the places you're curious about—and why. We’ll create a personalized itinerary that fits your interests. After booking, simply send us a message with your preferences. We’ll handle the planning and create a smooth, personalized experience for your day in Korea.

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).

Absolute: Seoul Pub Crawl The ORIGINAL Seoul Pub Crawl and OFFICIAL sponsor of FUN and HAPPINESS in Seoul! Join us every Friday(in ITAEWON area) and Thursday, Saturday & Sunday(in HONGDAE area) for four nights of ABSOLUTE FUN and HAPPINESS! Over 50 awesome people, like you, are joining us at every party! Socializing, dancing, and drinking are only a few of the things that you should expect from our amazing parties. Together with us, your friendly guides, and Party Animals from Korea and all around the world, you will visit 3+ bars/clubs and a final dance spot! Join us on a pub crawl and experience what Seoul nightlife has to offer while making new friends and memories. *We stay 1 hour in each bar/club and 1.5 hours at the first bar.We reach last club at 00.10AM *Group sizes may not always be the same, but our dedication to providing a fun and welcoming experience is always guaranteed! *Thursdays and Sundays can offer a more intimate pub crawl experience with smaller groups.

Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and landscape of Jeju with this private guided tour package. Follow your guide on a bespoke tour that prioritizes what you and your group want to see most. Choose from waterfalls, beaches, museums, national parks, and more. Perfect for those new to Jeju who have a rough idea of what to see but would benefit from a local perspective. Note that lunch is not included.

Discover Seoul’s rich history, culture, and flavors on this guided tour. Start at Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean neighborhood known for its scenic alleys and hanok house. Watch the iconic Guard Changing Ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace and explore the palace’s stunning grounds, filled with centuries of royal heritage. Pass by the Blue House, Korea’s former Presidential residence, for scenic views and photos. Then visit Cheongha Korean Ginseng Center to learn about Korea’s famous ginseng and its health benefits. End the tour at Gwangjang Market, Seoul’s oldest market, where you can taste local street food like bindaetteok and mayak gimbap. On Tuesdays, the tour visits Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Insadong, known for traditional crafts, art galleries, and street food, instead of Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Royal Guard Ceremony. This well-paced tour offers a perfect mix of heritage, cuisine, and local culture—ideal for first-time visitors.

Immerse yourself in the hope for Korean reunification on a group sightseeing tour from Seoul. After visiting the DMZ tourist information center, your group will head to Imjingak Pyeonghwa-Nuri Park. This increasingly popular attraction features exhibits dedicated to Korean reunification, as well as the Dokgae Bridge and Seoul Battleship Park. Next, visit Mount Odu Unification Observatory, where you can buy North Korean products and view the country through a telescope.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Hwaseong Fortress at Suwon, and gain more from your visit than you would on your own, on this half-day tour with a guide. See the fortress highlights and learn the significance of each directional gate, then discover the unique architecture of the Hwaseong Haenggung Palace. Upgrade to a full-day tour to also visit the Korean Folk Village.

Discover Seoul’s flavors, history, and culture, without the daytime crowds, on a nighttime tour. This evening excursion includes vehicle transfer between top attractions such as Changgyeonggung Palace and Jogyesa Temple, letting you travel comfortably. Be sure to arrive hungry for Gwangjang Market, where you’ll sample numerous Korean culinary delicacies. Along the way, your guide provides interactive commentary.

Complete your DMZ bucket list, and avoid the afternoon tourist rush, on a morning group tour from Seoul. This immersive excursion is ideal for history buffs and travelers short on time. The comprehensive itinerary takes you to Imjingak Park, Dora Observatory, Dorasan Station, and the Third Tunnel. You'll enjoy well-paced guided visits at each location without an obligatory shopping stop to slow you down.

The history of Korea is a very interesting one, and this Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Private Tour from Seoul is recommended for history buffs or any traveler wanting to get a glimpse of North Korea from afar. Go with a private guide to see DMZ highlights, and even stop at Dora Observatory to look through binoculars at North Korea. Plus, you’ll get more from your visit with a private guide leading the way for your private group.

A cruise-specialized Jeju shore excursion with a 100% guaranteed on-time return to your ship. This tour is exclusively designed for cruise passengers visiting Jeju Island, with all timing fully synchronized to your ship’s actual arrival and departure schedule—not a fixed tour time. Your guide will meet you directly at the cruise port, and your journey is carefully planned to ensure a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish. Unlike standard tours, this experience focuses on comfort and quality. There are no shopping stops, no rushing, and no unnecessary detours—just a relaxed and well-paced journey. The itinerary shown includes all possible attractions. Your final route will be carefully customized according to your cruise ship’s schedule, and the detailed itinerary will be shared after booking. You will always return safely to the port well before departure, so you can explore Jeju with complete peace of mind.

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.