Korean History & Heritage Tour
Overview
Seoul's Gangbuk area showcases the rich culture and heritage of Korea, where numerous traditional tourist sites are situated. By the end of your visit, you will gain deep insights into Korean traditional architecture and history.
- 🏛️ Visit significant landmarks that reflect the essence of Korean history.
- 📜 Learn about the lifestyle during the Joseon Dynasty period (1392AD - 1919AD).
- 🕌 Immerse yourself in architectural styles unique to Korea's cultural heritage.
- ❗ No specific restrictions are mentioned, but be prepared for a walking tour through historical sites.
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Pickup included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Pickups outside of Seoul but within the Gyeongi Province will add a $50 surcharge.
- Lunch
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Gyeongbokgung PalaceWe will see the Changing of the Guard Ceremony and venture deep into the palace to get an appreciation for the architecture and life of the king.
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National Folk Museum of KoreaWe will talk about the life of a Korean, starting with the birth, the life, the death. We will even go so far as seeing the afterlife of a Korean.
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Bukchon Hanok VillageWe will see a traditional Korean village in which people still live there!
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InsadongWe will walk through the King's guild where he commissioned great artists and designers to create beautiful pieces of artwork for him. It's now the antique alleyway where you can get many Korean souvenirs.
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Jogyesa TempleWe will see a Buddhist temple in which case used to be the national religion of the country.
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Cheonggyecheon StreamA walk through a beautiful stream and talk about the stories behind it.
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Kwangjang MarketWalk through a 600 year young, vibrant traditional market that started out selling linens for special occasions but has reinvented itself over the years as the go to place for Korean comfort street food carts.