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Korean Palace and Market Tour in Seoul Including Insadong and Gyeongbokgung Palace

Location Seoul, South Korea
$89
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Korean Palace and Market Tour in Seoul offers a full day of exploration through the city’s stunning architecture and rich history. This immersive experience covers iconic landmarks and vibrant local markets, guided by an expert.

  • 🏯 Visit Jogyesa Temple, the main temple of the Jogye Order, and admire its beautiful locust and baeksong trees alongside the historic statue of Seokgamoni.
  • 🏰 Marvel at Gyeongbokgung Palace, originally built in 1395, and learn about its restoration efforts following the Japanese occupation.
  • 🏛️ Explore the National Folk Museum of Korea, featuring historical replicas that showcase traditional Korean life from ancient times to the 20th century.
  • 🛍️ Stop by a Ginseng Center for shopping and discover the health benefits of this popular Korean herb.
  • 🖼️ Stroll through Insadong Antique Alley, filled with traditional restaurants, teahouses, and galleries showcasing local artwork and antiques.
  • 🏰 Discover Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its grand pavilions, massive gates, and the picturesque Geumcheongyo Bridge.
  • 🛒 Visit Namdaemun Market, Korea's largest traditional market, where you can hunt for great bargains and souvenirs to remember your trip.
  • 🚐 Enjoy transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle for comfort throughout the 8-hour and 30-minute tour.
  • 🍽️ Lunch is included, ensuring you have a taste of local cuisine during your adventure.
  • 👨‍🏫 Benefit from a professional English-speaking guide who will enhance your understanding of Korea’s culture and history.

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Korean Palace and Market Tour in Seoul Including Insadong and Gyeongbokgung Palace
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Meeting point
The first attraction we will visit is Jogyesa Buddhist Temple
Return details
The first attraction we will visit is Jogyesa Buddhist Temple

  • Jogyesa Temple
    Jogyesa Buddhist Temple, the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Admire the lovely locust and baeksong trees lining the entrance and enter the main temple, dating back 500 years, to see the statue of Seokgamoni, the historic Buddha at the moment of enlightenment
  • Blue House, the residence of the South Korean head of state and the President of the Republic of Korea. (pass by)
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace
    Gyeongbokgung Palace, constructed in 1395. Because much of this royal palace was destroyed during the Japanese occupation, there are many restoration projects underway. With your guide, marvel at the grandeur of the original and new portions.
  • National Folk Museum of Korea
    National Folklore Museum, whose historical replicas illustrate traditional Korea. Browse the extensive artifacts to learn what life has been like for Koreans from ancient times to the 20th century. You’ll also learn about the deep roots of Confucianism in Korean culture. And then we will visit to Ginseng Center (shopping center)
  • Seoul
    We will visit one shopping center. (ginseng center)
  • Insadong
    Insadong Antique Alley in central Seoul . With your guide, wander down alleys to browse traditional Korean restaurants, teahouses and galleries full of antique artifacts and local artwork.
  • Changdeokgung Palace
    Changdeokgung palace, a perfectly preserved palace from the Joseon Dynasty. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, discover the grand pavilions, massive gate, several halls and the Geumcheongyo Bridge Before go to the next attraction, we will stop by at duty free shop
  • Namdaemun Market
    Namdaemun Market, the largest traditional market in Korea, opened in 1964. with various goods in store. You can find great bargains here and snatch up the perfect souvenir to remind you of your trip to Korea!

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • This tour include one shopping center (Ginseng center)
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Korean Palace and Market Tour in Seoul Including Insadong and Gyeongbokgung Palace

    Location Seoul, South Korea
    $89
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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