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Join us to uncover the real & unique cultures of Korean society most visitors never encounter! Let’s stroll the Gwanghwamun area, the city center over 600 years. History majored guide June will visit traditional & modern local spots - Gwanghwamun Square, charming Samchungdong street and alleyways, traditional Bukchon Hanok village, and even Collage of North Korean Studies. At the each stop, I will show hidden histories those shaped modern Korean society & people. What are the main agendas for Korean and why? What’s our opinions about North Korea, Japan, America? What does Koreans value the most? I will connect dots from history to everyday life cultures like Korean’s age hierarchy, thriving coffee culture, Korean Spa culture and more. Just in 2 hours, you will understand Korean people and general society. Contents are very easy to understand and walk is easy. This will be a perfect way to deepen your insights about South Korea.

No-shopping, tips, no-options A course to explore the main attractions of Seoul. If you are applying for a half-day tour, you can take a look at the Korean traditional culture and history, the Korean Korean-era representative palace, the largest and most representative Buddhist temple in South Korea, the Korean ancient culture, culture and art, as well as people who can taste Korean traditional culture and food. *Tuesdays will be replaced by the Chancellor's Palace due to shutdown.

Welcome! I am a certified tour guide with 30+ years of experience in a foreign diplomatic mission. My goal is not just to show you places, but to share the 'heart' of Seoul with a warm and empathetic spirit. [Why this tour is special] ▶️A Trusted Local Expert: My long career in a diplomatic environment ensures top-tier professionalism, punctuality, and cultural etiquette. You are in safe and capable hands. ▶️100% Flexible: Whether it's a 2-hour royal walk or a 6-hour full-day journey to N-Tower and the City Wall, Your way Your pace. ▶️You can also upgrade your experience with an optional trip to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site just outside Seoul. ▶️Authentic Culinary Culture: Forget about tourist traps! I love sharing my personal list of authentic local restaurants. ▶️Dive into Authentic Korean culture: you can forget about the usual tour attractions. You can visit a local apartment complex and experience everyday life in Seoul.

Long before the construction of Seoul's famous skyline, the Joseon Dynasty ruled from the most magnificent building in the region: the Gyeongbokgung Palace. Tour the palace with a guide to learn about the history of Korea's dynasties, and then continue to tour the National Folk Museum, Bukchon Hanok Village, and a traditional tea house to gain in-depth knowledge about Korean history and culture. This 4-hour tour includes lunch and tea.

Jumpstart your Seoul adventure with a half-day small-group walking tour. This immersive experience is perfect for curious travelers who want to learn more about the culture of Seoul. The interesting itinerary takes you to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the National Palace Museum of Korea, Bukchon Hanok Village, and other historical attractions. You can also dress up in hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) and wear the outfit throughout your palace visit.

Complete Freedom and flexibility Personalised private tours give you total freedom and flexibility. The tour itinerary and schedule is entirely focused and planned around you. More exclusivity While group tours rely on buses filled with other travellers, private tours allow you to choose who will accompany you on your trip. Special care and assistance Having your own personal guide and transportation provides you with that extra special care and attention. This is especially helpful if you are travelling with young children, elderly relatives, disabled travellers, those with medical conditions, special needs or mobility issues. Your own personal tap of local knowledge Having your own personal guide means there is no competing with other travellers to get the attention of your guide or to have your questions answered. Instead, you’ll have access to a tap of local culture and knowledge.

Experience Seoul beyond ordinary sightseeing—this tour takes travel to the next level! Led by a local tourism expert, it offers unbeatable value and a deep dive into Seoul’s hidden stories and authentic street food. Authentic local flavors: Skip the tourist traps and taste what real Seoulites love. [This tour includes five delicious local street foods along with a full meal. All food is already covered in the tour price!] Immersive storytelling: Walk through Jongmyo Shrine and explore Changdeokgung Palace, the cherished retreat of Joseon kings. Professional photography service: Capture unforgettable moments with stunning hanok streets and royal palaces as your backdrop. Hidden gems in Ikseon-dong: Experience the perfect blend of tradition and modern charm, with unique cafés and boutique shops. Small-group experience: Enjoy a personalized, in-depth journey with a dedicated guide. This is Seoul at its most authentic and vibrant—ready for food adventure? Join us now!

Enjoy a full South Korean experience as you explore its capital city on this full-day tour. Begin your day with a photoshoot wearing a traditional Hanbok before heading to Changdeokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Then, shop for local souvenirs at Insadong and Kwangjang markets. Discover the vibrant city center, enjoy tasty Korean treats, and gain a deeper understanding of the culture. Hotel pickup service is included for your convenience.

Unlike standard sightseeing tours, this private experience is designed to adapt to you. While we cover Seoul’s essential highlights, the pace and focus of the tour can shift based on your interests, whether that’s history, culture, architecture, photography, or everyday local life. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour goes beyond surface-level explanations. You’ll gain meaningful insight into how Seoul blends royal heritage, traditional neighborhoods, and modern city life—all through engaging conversation rather than a scripted presentation. Because it’s fully private, you won’t feel rushed or restricted by a group schedule. Spend more time where you’re curious, ask questions freely, and enjoy a relaxed, personalized exploration of Seoul that feels more like discovering the city with someone who truly knows it.

*Don't worry about hot summers! Our experience begins as the sun goes down to enjoy cooler temps & sunsets* Join us as we embark on a journey through time & experience Seoul during our Joseon Dynasty! You'll hear fascinating stories about unique palaces and learn the WHY & HOW Koreans are the way they are today! Many people travel to Seoul, but not many get the chance for a close look at the Joseon era that is right in the center of Seoul Seoul is the city of palaces. It is the only city that has 5 ROYAL palaces from a single era. How can you not experience that?! Ready to travel back in time? No time machine or super powers Just bikes! Our experience not only offers history at every turn, but you will also experience streets food and unique alleyways enjoyed by locals. You'll be able to view local cafes, boutiques, and more! We want to encounter Seoul not only through it's rich history but also through the eyes of locals *Tours conducted by a passionate UCANKOREA team member

This small-group tour offers a deeper, more intimate look at Seoul’s most iconic sites. Unlike large, rushed tours, we keep our group small so you can truly connect with the stories and the scenery. What makes it special? You’ll visit hidden spots in Bukchon Hanok Village that are nearly impossible to find on your own — quiet alleys, scenic viewpoints, and local secrets only a guide can reveal. To top it off, you’ll enjoy a relaxing drink at a beautiful hanok café with a panoramic view over traditional rooftops — included in the tour. It’s the perfect blend of history, culture, and unforgettable moments.

Explore Seoul’s vibrant culture and rich history with a guided tour of its iconic landmarks. Visit N Seoul Tower for panoramic views, stroll through the picturesque Bukchon Hanok Village, witness the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Deoksugung Palace, and experience the lively atmosphere of Gwangjang Market. This immersive journey provides valuable insights from a professional local guide, ensuring a deeper understanding of the city’s heritage and daily life. - Guided tour of Seoul’s must-see attractions - Visit N Seoul Tower for stunning city views(Observatory is not included) - Experience the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Deoksugung Palace - Discover local life at Gwangjang Market with expert commentary

WELCOME TO SEOUL. At the forefront of fashion and technology yet deeply traditional, Seoul brings together palaces, temples, avant-garde design, and mountain trails. On our tour, we will discover a fascinating mix of old and new, traditional culture with contemporary attractions. We are going to explore the Gwanghwamun and Jongno-gu areas. The focus of attention in this area, and probably in the entire city, is the royal palace of Seoul Gyeongbokgung. To continue our walking circuit through some of the best palaces, Confucian shrines, and Buddhist temples in Seoul, it will be like a trip to the time of the Joseon dynasty. On the way, we will visit traditional tea houses, galleries, bars, and craft shops among its labyrinthine streets full of Hanoks. We will give you the best tips on where to drink and eat such as the famous Korean beer chicken among others.

Make the most of your limited vacation time in Seoul on a small-group walking tour. A comprehensive itinerary gives guests a thorough overview of the city’s Joseon-era attractions, as well as a taste of present-day hot spots. Highlights include Insadong, Jogysea Temple, Gyeongbaokgung Palace, Tongin Market, and more. Along the way, your guide brings the city’s history and culture to life through engaging commentary.

The Bukchon Hanok Village, the beautiful Cheonggye Stream, and the N Seoul Tower rank among Seoul’s top attractions. Visit these three attractions without the hassle of navigating the public transport system when you book this half-day tour. Reach the sites in comfort with entry fees plus round-trip travel from central Seoul included, making it the best way to see Seoul in just a few hours.

The TouringBee audio guide is a convenient mobile assistant for independent excursions around Seoul. This tour is specially designed to introduce you to Bukchon Hanok Village in 2–3 hours. Just follow the route on the app map to walk through the most picturesque streets of the village. You will learn about: the structure of a traditional Korean hanok house and the mythical creatures that guard it; the crafts in which Koreans surpassed their powerful Chinese neighbours and much more. Once the tour is downloaded, the app operates offline. The audio guide can be clearly heard through your headphones at all times. Enjoy captivating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. If you only have a few hours to spare in Seoul, spend it with a TouringBee audio guide in the Bukchon Hanok Village. Immerse yourself in Korean history and culture and create unforgettable memories.

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.

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.

Not understanding Korean can sometimes mean that first-time visitors miss out on the best of Seoul’s culinary scene. Dive straight into Korean cuisine on a culture- and food-focused tour that provides a perfect introduction for first-time visitors. Exploring on foot means that you’ll get a more intimate glimpse into the area, while the insider knowledge of a guide ensures you make the most of your stay in South Korea.

With striking architecture and pretty riverside parks, Seoul is considered among South Korea’s must-see cities—but mastering the public transport network and exploring on foot takes time and effort. On this tour, hop into the saddle and see Seoul on two wheels alongside a small group and guide on a tram bike. Spin to top attractions such as Gwanghwamun Gate, the Blue House, and Tongin Market.

Enjoy a private Seoul tour with an experienced guide! (Min. 2 people departure) This program has been changed to a private tour starting from November 1. Reservations made before October 31 do not include lunch. Explore Seoul's famous attractions. You can experience the beauty of Korea, including Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, N Tower Cable Car, Insa-dong, and Gwangjang Market street food. 1. Full-day guided tour of Seoul (English Speaker) 2. Gyeongbok Palace 2. Bukcheon Hanok village and Insadong 3. N Tower cable car (No observatory) 4. Gwangjang Market 5. Admission tickets are included. 6. Hotel Pick up & Drop off is included 7. Min. 2 people departure!

Seoul has been the capital of Korea for over 600 years since the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). It was called as "Hanyang" during Joseon Dynasty, but after liberation from Japan in 1945, World war II, it has been called "Seoul". Seoul, the capital of Republic of Korea, is the most popular tourist attraction throughout Korea. With countless sights to see and places to go, such as royal palaces, traditional markets, and high-end shopping districts, Seoul is a city with so much to offer that you might not know where to start first. The best tour for foreigners to learn about culture and life of Seoul and Seoulites. All in one, Awesome full day city tour enjoying Past, Present and Future of Seoull. In short, recommended for the first time visitors and it is the orientation tour for them.

[Designed by a Professional Tour Guide] This itinerary is created by an active tour guide who knows the real situation on the ground. It’s designed to give you a full and well-paced experience. [Optional Incheon Layover] ㆍFor travelers starting or ending their tour at Incheon Airport or Incheon Port, we offer pickup and drop-off service. ㆍAfter making the reservation, you can arrange the meeting time and place with your guide. [Additional Info] ㆍTour guide : Kind, friendly, passionate, and always ready to help ㆍPrivate vehicle : Van or SUV (Vehicle will be arranged according to local availability and group size) ㆍPrivate tour: Your group only – no other participants will join ㆍFlexible itinerary : You can customize it to any location you want

Experience Seoul like a local—not from the window of a tour van. This fully customizable private walking tour goes beyond the typical tourist stops—whether you're into hidden gems, culture, food, shopping, or K-drama spots! Choose a 3.5 or 6.5 hour option and I’ll curate a personal route based on your vibe and pace. We’ll move like locals—on foot and by subway—to places most tourists never reach. This isn’t a chauffeur-driven tour. It’s an authentic Seoul experience—warm, personal, and full of real connection. Come walk Seoul with me—like a friend, not a tourist :) To plan your custom itinerary, please leave your WhatsApp ID after booking so we can connect and make it perfect for you!