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Limited‑Access: Korea’s White House Walking Tour Blue House
Seoul, South Korea
$38.86
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Visit Korea’s White House before public access ends in June
- Only 9 guests per tour
The Blue House, also known as the White House of Korea, served as the presidential residence and office for over 70 years. For decades, nobody could enter. Only a few special guests invited by the president were allowed inside. These included world leaders, Olympic medalists, K-pop stars like BTS, and executives from companies like Samsung or LG.
Now, after a change in government, the gates are open. But this access doesn't last forever, so don't miss your chance!
On this small-group tour, a licensed guide will share Korea’s history, politics, and culture in excellent English with great storytelling. You’ll explore the Blue House in a way that’s insightful and truly memorable.
On your own, you’d miss the hidden stories and deeper meanings behind what you see. So join our tour and don't miss out on anything.
Book your spot now.
If you’re not satisfied, we offer a 100% refund.
- Only 9 guests per tour
The Blue House, also known as the White House of Korea, served as the presidential residence and office for over 70 years. For decades, nobody could enter. Only a few special guests invited by the president were allowed inside. These included world leaders, Olympic medalists, K-pop stars like BTS, and executives from companies like Samsung or LG.
Now, after a change in government, the gates are open. But this access doesn't last forever, so don't miss your chance!
On this small-group tour, a licensed guide will share Korea’s history, politics, and culture in excellent English with great storytelling. You’ll explore the Blue House in a way that’s insightful and truly memorable.
On your own, you’d miss the hidden stories and deeper meanings behind what you see. So join our tour and don't miss out on anything.
Book your spot now.
If you’re not satisfied, we offer a 100% refund.
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Limited‑Access: Korea’s White House Walking Tour Blue House
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Reserved entrance to Korea's White House (Cheong Wa Dae)
- English-speaking licensed tour guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting point
Please meet outside Exit 3 of Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3).
Your guide will wear an official license in a black holder. Due to heavy traffic in this area, we recommend taking the subway. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the meeting time.
Return details
Please meet outside Exit 3 of Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3).
Your guide will wear an official license in a black holder. Due to heavy traffic in this area, we recommend taking the subway. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the meeting time.
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Yeongbingwan was used to welcome important guests from other countries. Presidents met foreign leaders here, and big events like dinners or meetings were held inside. The building looks modern but has Korean-style details. It shows how Korea welcomed guests with respect and care. Visitors can see the main hall where many historic events took place.
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This was the main building where the President worked. Important meetings were held here, and big decisions were made inside. Its blue roof became a symbol of the Korean government. The building mixes modern style with Korean traditional beauty. When you stand in front of it, you can feel the history and power of the place.
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The Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae)This area is where the old main office of the President used to stand before the current Blue House main building was built. Korean presidents worked here and held important meetings. Many key events in modern Korean history happened on this spot. Although the old building was removed, a stone marker shows where it once stood. It helps visitors understand how Cheong Wa Dae changed over time and where the country was once led from. It’s a meaningful stop in the tour.
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This was where the President and their family lived. It was separate from the office to give them privacy. The house was quiet and surrounded by trees, offering a peaceful space. Inside, there were bedrooms, living areas, and places to meet guests. When visitors come here, they often wonder what daily life was like for the President. It shows the more personal and human side of Korea’s leader.
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At Chimryugak, travelers will find a small, traditional pavilion surrounded by trees. You’ll enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take a short break while your guide explains the architecture and history of this quiet spot. Though not used for official events, it was part of the president’s walking path. It’s a great place to experience traditional Korean design and take calming photos in nature.
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Sangchunjae is one of the most beautiful traditional buildings on the Blue House grounds. Travelers will learn how it was used for special guests and quiet meetings. You’ll walk around its wooden structure and see how Korean homes looked in the past. Your guide will explain how presidents used this space to share Korean culture through tea and conversation. It’s a perfect place to feel the warmth and style of Korea’s traditions.
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At Chunchugwan, travelers will visit the former press center where official announcements were made. This is where reporters from Korea and around the world came to hear the president speak. You’ll stand where big news was shared and learn about the role of media in Korean politics. The building may look simple, but it has deep meaning.
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Limited‑Access: Korea’s White House Walking Tour Blue House
Seoul, South Korea
$38.86
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
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!