[Seoul City Half-Day Tour] Gyeongbokgung Palace (Changing of the Royal Guard Ceremony) + Bukchon Hanok Village + Bugak Skyway + Gwangjang Market Tour (English Guide)
- A half-day tour including Gyeongbokgung Palace & Royal Guard Changing Ceremony and Bukchon Hanok Village, popular tourist destinations in Seoul!
- We will visit Bukak Palgakjeong, a viewing point where you can see the whole of Seoul at a glance. 🚗
- Enjoy the easy-to-find Gwangjang Market with a guide. ✨🌟
Enjoy the must-see destinations in Seoul, such as the palaces and Bukchon Hanok Village, as well as the Bukak Skyway Drive, which is difficult to access without a car.
An English-speaking guide specializing in city tours will guide you.
Bukaksan Palgakjeong is a popular observation point for locals, offering a panoramic view of downtown Seoul.
After guiding you through Gwangjang Market, the tour ends and you can conveniently move on to another location or have lunch.
📌Only English guides are available for on-site support for this product.
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Sightseeing Tours
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Traditional markets, City walking tour |
| Transport | Charter car |
Product Info
- Gyeongbokgung Palace & Changing of the Royal Guard Ceremony :
It is the most central royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty and the first royal palace (the palace where the king lives), and it was the first palace built after the capital was moved to Hanyang in the 4th year of King Taejo (1395).
It is a place that served as the backdrop for numerous historical events, such as King Sejong's creation of Hangeul and the assassination of Empress Myeongseong.
It remains firmly established in the heart of Seoul as the most visited royal palace by foreigners to this day. - Bukchon Hanok Village :
Bukchon Hanok Village is a neighborhood lined with traditional Hanoks, boasting the 600-year history of the capital, and usually refers to the area extending from Gyeongbokgung Palace to Changdeokgung Palace.
Above all, its distinctive feature is that it is a traditional Hanok village where people still use as their living spaces.
Bukchon Hanok Village is loved by many people as a travel destination in Seoul as the charm of our traditional Hanok is being rediscovered. - Bukgak Skyway Drive & Bukgak Octagonal Pavilion :
Bukgak Skyway, considered a top date spot for couples, offers a view of the entire city of Seoul from a different angle than Namsan Seoul Tower.
When you climb to the octagonal pavilion at the summit, the fortress walls winding around the ridge and the forest of buildings come into view at a glance.
The view is excellent, with the ridge of Bukhansan Mountain clearly visible in the front and Namsan and Gwanaksan Mountains behind. - Gwangjang Market
It is one of the most vibrant traditional markets in Seoul, formed in the early 20th century, and deals in various items such as clothing and food, and is particularly famous for its food market.
It is famous for dishes such as gimbap served with highly addictive sauce, mung bean pancakes, and yukhoe.
If you are interested in clothing, it is fun to visit the Hanbok shop where you can browse colorful Hanbok, and the vintage clothing shopping district on the second floor.
Purchase Notice
- The order of visits may change depending on traffic conditions on the day.
- Please keep your valuables safe.
Reminders
A minimum of 1 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
The order of visits may change depending on traffic conditions on the day.
Please arrive at the meeting place on time. The bus departs 5 minutes after the scheduled time, and no refunds will be given for late arrivals.
Since the destinations visited during the tour are crowded and large areas, it is difficult to join the tour while it is in progress.
This tour includes shopping (1 time).
⚠️ Personal travel insurance is not included in any of our itineraries. Outdoor activities carry specific risks and dangers. Guests must assess their own health and capabilities. The company is not liable for any physical injury or damage caused by accidents or unforeseen factors.
