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Deoksugung Palace Guided Heritage Walking Tour in Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
$48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Deoksugung Palace stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Seoul's history, blending traditional Korean architecture with Western influences. This immersive three-hour tour, guided by a knowledgeable local, unveils the stories and landmarks that define the city's vibrant spirit.
- 🗓️ Morning Departure: Begin your journey at 9:30 AM from the City Hall Station, conveniently located in front of Deoksugung Palace Ticket office.
- 👥 Expert English Guide: Benefit from the insights of a professional English-speaking tour guide who will enrich your understanding of Seoul's heritage.
- 🏰 Visit Deoksugung Palace, where you can explore its stunning gardens and unique blend of architectural styles.
- 🌳 Discover Gyeonghuigung Palace, a historic site that reflects the resilience and beauty of Korea's royal past.
- 🎭 Stop by Jeongdong Theater, where you can enjoy a refreshing drink and experience the fusion of traditional and contemporary Korean performances.
- 📚 Learn about the Appenzeller Noble Memorial Museum, highlighting the history of a significant missionary school and its notable alumni.
- 🌆 Stroll through Gwanghwamun Square, a lively public space adorned with sculptures and a statue of King Sejong the Great.
- 🌐 Suitable for all fitness levels, this walking tour allows everyone to engage with Seoul's rich culture at a comfortable pace.
- 🚌 Public transportation options are readily available nearby, ensuring easy access to the meeting point.
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Departure at 9:30AM
Depart fr City Hall Station: In front of Deoksugung Palace Ticket office, Exit 2 of City Hall Station and walk straight about 2 mins
Depart fr City Hall Station: In front of Deoksugung Palace Ticket office, Exit 2 of City Hall Station and walk straight about 2 mins
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Profession English Tour Guide
- Deoksugung Palace
- Donuimun Museum Village
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation
- Other personal consumption
- Meals & Beverages
Meeting point
In front of Deoksugung Palace Ticket office, Exit 2 of City Hall Station and walk straight about 2 mins.
Return details
Cheonggyecheon Stream
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DeoksugungDeoksugung Palace, also known as Gyeongun-gung, is a beautiful and historically significant palace located in the heart of Seoul, South Korea. It was built during the Joseon Dynasty and served as the residence of various members of the royal family throughout its history. Deoksugung Palace is unique in that it has a mix of traditional Korean architecture and Western-style buildings, which were added during the Japanese occupation of Korea. The palace is also known for its beautiful gardens, including a stone-wall road lined with pine trees and a lotus pond. Today, Deoksugung Palace is open to the public as a museum and cultural site, with various exhibitions and cultural events held throughout the year. Visitors can explore the palace grounds, learn about its history and significance, and experience traditional Korean culture.
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Jungmyeongjeon HallBuilt in 1899 as the imperial library of the Korean Empire. After Deoksugung Palace caught on fire in 1904, the place became the temporary residence of Emperor Gojong. It was also where the infamous Eulsa Treaty (Japan-Korea Protectorate Treaty)was signed in 1905. Its exhibition hall serves as a place for historical education.
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GyeonggyojangDiscover Gyeonghuigung Palace, one of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces and a peaceful royal residence from the Joseon Dynasty.
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Donuimun Museum VillageExplore Donuimun Museum Village, where restored homes and streets from the 1900s to the 1980s offer a glimpse into Seoul's everyday history and changing urban landscape.
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Gyeonghuigung PalaceGyonghuigung Palace, also known as Gyeonghui Palace, is a historic palace located in the Jongno-gu district of Seoul, South Korea. It was originally built in 1623 during the Joseon Dynasty as the residence of King Gwanghaegun's father, but was later destroyed during the Japanese invasions of Korea in the late 16th century. The palace was rebuilt in 1867 during the reign of King Gojong and served as the secondary palace for the royal family. It was also used as a military headquarters during the Japanese colonial period and suffered significant damage during the Korean War.
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Cheonggyecheon StreamDiscover Cheonggyecheon Stream, a peaceful urban oasis that flows through the heart of Seoul. Once covered by roads and highways, it has been transformed into a scenic walking path where nature, public art, and city life come together.
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Deoksugung Palace Guided Heritage Walking Tour in Seoul
Seoul, South Korea
$48
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!