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Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jogyesa Temple, and Cheongwadae

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Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jogyesa Temple, and Cheongwadae

Activity provider:Honey Trail
5  / 55 reviews

From US$ 88.62 per person

See the famous attractions and hidden spots of Seoul, on this walking tour. Discover the history and visit landmarks such as Jogyesa temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon village, and more.

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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Experience

Highlights
  • Stroll around Gyeongbokgung, the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty
  • Feel at peace in the head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
  • Walk through Bukchon traditional village
  • Taste some traditional tea and relax in the palace
  • Learn about Korea and the Korean language as you travel through Seoul
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Spend the day exploring the best of Seoul, with your experienced guide. Stroll through the Insadong area, known for traditional goods and cafes. Listen as your guide describes historical stories of Korea. Learn about Hanguel, the alphabetic system used for writing the Korean language.

 

Start your tour from Jogyesa Temple, the head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, and discover the history of the temple. Continue to Gwanghwamun Square and see the statues of King Sejong the Great, and Admiral Yi Sun-sin.

 

Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, established in 1395 as the main palace in the Joseon Dynasty. Walk under Gwanghwamun, the main gates of the palace. Take some time to look around the palace and admire the architecture.

 

Lastly, head to Bukchon and marvel at the traditional Hanok houses in the village.

Includes
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace entrance ticket
  • Traditional herbal tea
  • Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food
Not suitable for
  • Wheelchair users

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Meet your guide at Anguk Station Exit 6.

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What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Baby strollers
  • Mobility scooters
  • Alcohol and drugs

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It was really interesting, our guide Lee, knows a lot of the history and places we visited, she gave us enough time to enjoy the tour! she is really nice and she recommended us good places to visit after the tour!

September 15, 2023

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We had a great time with our guide Lee. She made us discover sites and a history that we did not know, all in a relaxed and playful atmosphere.

May 26, 2023

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