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Private Unesco Tour in Seoul with Guide

Location Seoul, South Korea
$476.00
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Overview

Embark on a remarkable journey through Seoul's UNESCO heritage sites, where you'll delve into the city's rich history and marvel at its architectural masterpieces.
Private Unesco Tour in Seoul with Guide
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes

  • Professional licensed guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees
  • Pick up & drop off at accommodations in Seoul
  • Private transportation
  • Insurance
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

  • Changdeokgung Palace
    Changdeokgung Palace: Located in the heart of Seoul, Changdeokgung Palace is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty and is a stunning example of traditional Korean architecture and design. Completed in 1412, the palace has a rich history spanning over 600 years and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural and historical significance. Allocate around 1 hour for your visit to Changdeokgung Palace, giving yourself enough time to explore the palace grounds, admire the stunning architecture, and take a guided tour of the secret garden. A visit to Changdeokgung Palace is a must for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a glimpse into Korea's rich cultural heritage.
  • Changdeokgung Palace
    Changdeokgung Huwon Secret Garden: Located within the grounds of Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul, the Huwon Secret Garden is a tranquil, beautifully landscaped garden that served as a private retreat for the royal family during the Joseon Dynasty. The garden, which spans over 78 acres, is known for its harmonious blend of nature and traditional Korean architecture, making it a popular attraction for visitors seeking a serene escape within the bustling city. Allocate around 1.5 hours for your visit to Changdeokgung Huwon Secret Garden, giving yourself enough time to enjoy the guided tour and appreciate the garden's natural beauty and serene atmosphere. The secret garden is an ideal destination for nature lovers, history buffs, and those seeking a tranquil and enchanting experience in the heart of Seoul.
  • Jongmyo Shrine
    Jongmyo Shrine: Situated in the heart of Seoul, Jongmyo Shrine is a Confucian royal shrine dedicated to the memory of the deceased kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty. Constructed in 1394, the shrine has been meticulously preserved and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural and historical significance. Jongmyo Shrine is renowned for its solemn atmosphere, which is enhanced by the simple, yet elegant, architectural style. The main hall, Jeongjeon, houses 49 royal ancestral tablets, while the auxiliary hall, Yeongnyeongjeon, contains an additional 34 tablets. The shrine's grounds are surrounded by peaceful, well-maintained courtyards and walkways, which contribute to the site's serene ambiance.
  • Seolleung & Jeongneung Royal Tomb
    Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs: Located in the Gangnam district of Seoul, Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs are two well-preserved royal burial sites from the Joseon Dynasty. These tombs, which date back to the 15th and 16th centuries, are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, "Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty," recognized for their cultural and historical significance. Seolleung is the royal tomb of King Seongjong, the 9th king of the Joseon Dynasty, and his third queen, Queen Jeonghyeon. Jeongneung is the tomb of King Jungjong, the 11th king of the dynasty. The tombs feature traditional Joseon-era burial mounds, stone statues, and ceremonial buildings, providing a fascinating insight into the burial practices and architectural styles of the time.
  • Gwangjang Market
    Gwangjang Market: Established in 1905, Gwangjang Market is one of Seoul's oldest and most beloved traditional markets. With over 5,000 shops, it's a haven for foodies and shoppers alike. Sample a variety of mouthwatering Korean street food, such as bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes), tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), and gimbap (Korean sushi rolls). Apart from food, the market is also famous for its quality fabrics, vintage clothing, and hanbok stores. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere. Expect to spend about 1 to 1.5 hours to explore and savor the diverse culinary delights of Gwangjang Market.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The listed amount of time that will be spent at each site is an estimation. You can adjust as you like, as long as the touring day ends within the 9.5 hours listed.
  • During your day, you will spend about 2 hours moving from location to location. You will also have about 1 hour for a stop for lunch. All told, everything will add up to 9.5 hours total.
  • Infant seats for children 3 and under are available on request, but subject to availability. Please contact us to make sure we have one available on your tour date.
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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    Private Unesco Tour in Seoul with Guide

    Location Seoul, South Korea
    $476.00
    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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