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Seoul Royal Palaces and Hidden Gems Customizable Private Tour
$150
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Design your own Seoul experience.
- Enjoy the flexibility to choose your route, pace, and interests — from elegant royal palaces to hidden local gems or K-dramaset
- Your warm and knowledgeable guide personalizes every detail, creating a relaxed and authentic journey that reflects your Seoul.
- This private and customizable tour blends history, culture, and personal connection, offering an authentic and heartfelt experience of Seoul’s past and present.
- Each route is designed at a relaxed pace with meaningful conversation, perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond the surface — whether as a solo traveler, couple, or small group.
- Enjoy the flexibility to choose your route, pace, and interests — from elegant royal palaces to hidden local gems or K-dramaset
- Your warm and knowledgeable guide personalizes every detail, creating a relaxed and authentic journey that reflects your Seoul.
- This private and customizable tour blends history, culture, and personal connection, offering an authentic and heartfelt experience of Seoul’s past and present.
- Each route is designed at a relaxed pace with meaningful conversation, perfect for travelers who want to explore beyond the surface — whether as a solo traveler, couple, or small group.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Seoul Hilights royal palaces
Royal palace + Hidden Gems: Seoul Royal palace plus more. Time travel to Joseon dynasty or feel the K-drama vibes with your tour guide.
Duration: 4 hours
4 hours: Customizable itinerary. The tour will include royal palaces plus Jogyesa Temple or Hanok Village or elsewhere.
Hanbok rental (option): Hanbok is a Korean tradational costume. Hanbok rental fees vary based on personal preference and must be paid on site.
Royal palace + Hidden Gems: Seoul Royal palace plus more. Time travel to Joseon dynasty or feel the K-drama vibes with your tour guide.
Duration: 4 hours
4 hours: Customizable itinerary. The tour will include royal palaces plus Jogyesa Temple or Hanok Village or elsewhere.
Hanbok rental (option): Hanbok is a Korean tradational costume. Hanbok rental fees vary based on personal preference and must be paid on site.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Guide fee
- Gratuities
- Admission fees (optional paid on site KRW3,000-KRW47,000)
- movement between destinations (optional paid on site, KRW3,000 ~)
Meeting point
The exact location is Dongdaemun station exit 1.
Meeting point for Naksan city wall stroll
Meeting point for Namsan tour
Meeting point for the Tuesday, Changdeokgund ticketing office
(10 minute walk from AnGuk station exit 3).
Exit 2 of Gwanghwamun station for Gyeongbolgung palace tour
Return details
Please note that the tour’s end point may vary depending on the route.
Anguk Station is provided as one possible example.
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Gyeongbokgung Palace- Choose between Gyeongbokgung vs Changdeokgung palace or both if a full day course. - Find its hidden beauty with the help of your local guide, who will lead you to the best photo spots and help you step back in time to the Joseon Dynasty. - Watch a colorful reenactment of the royal guards’ loyalty and devotion at Gyeongbokgung Palace. Wearing a hanbok is another authentic experience — your guide can recommend a nearby rental shop (additional cost applies).
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ChangdeokgungChoose between Gyeongbokgung vs Changdeokgung palace or both if a full day course. - Discover the UNESCO World Heritage, Changdeokgung palace — the most favored palace by the royal families during Joseon dynasty. - Explore its timeless beauty with your local guide, who will lead you to the best photo spots and help you step back in time to the Joseon Dynasty. - Visit Nakseonjae, where the last royal family members lived until 1980s, you can hear heartfelt stories. - Wearing a hanbok is another authentic experience — your guide can recommend a nearby rental shop (additional cost applies). -The Secret Garden of Changdeokgung was a peaceful retreat for Joseon royals amid beautiful nature. (additional entrance fee /reservation in advance required)
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One of the tour’s optional stops - Step into the charm of old Seoul at Bukchon Hanok Village, where traditional Korean houses stand gracefully between modern streets. Stroll through narrow alleys lined with beautifully preserved hanoks and feel the peaceful rhythm of everyday Korean life. - This can be the tour end point if you want to experience traditional teal culture or other activities.
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One of the tour’s optional stops - Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the Naksan City Wall, where history and skyline meet. - From the top of Naksan Park, take in panoramic views of Seoul — a perfect spot to pause, reflect, and feel the heartbeat of the old city. - Fun fact: This park inspired the background of K-pop Demon Hunters, a Korean animated film that blends tradition with modern pop culture — just like Seoul itself. Walking with your local guide, you’ll see how history and creativity coexist in every corner of the city. - A separate transportation cost will be incurred. - Tour can end here or nearby tour spots such as DDP or Chunggyechun stream.
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One of the tour’s optional stops - Stroll through forested paths. (or ride the cute Haechi bus or cable car) as the city unfolds beneath you, leading up to the iconic N Seoul Tower. - From the top, take in breathtaking panoramic views and see how Seoul beautifully connects its ancient past with its vibrant modern life. - You will be amazed at various attractions such as love-locks, stunning view of Seoul city, Hangang river and the tower itself. - This park inspired many K-dramas including the background of K-pop Demon Hunters, a Korean animated film that blends tradition with modern pop culture — just like Seoul itself. - Three to four options to access to Namsan tower - Hachi bus (KRW3,000 cash), Cable car (KRW17,000 credit card), walk, Gondola riding (TBC). - At busy seasons, your stay at Namsan tower can take longer than two hours.
- One of the tour’s optional stops - Changgyeonggung palace was one of the five grand palaces from Joseon dynasty. It is connected to Changdeokgung palace (UNESCO world heritage). Tourists can dive into histories of Korea while walking the trails along the Choondangji pond. (pass by)
- One of the tour’s optional stops - Deokugung palace once was a site of royal family's house but later transformed as the temporary palace and then the place for the retired Emperor, Gojong. - A perfect place you can see blends of Korea's past and present. Experience the lingering melancholy of the Joseon Dynasty and the Japanese colonial period — and the Emperor’s enduring hope that still resonates in Seoul. (pass by)
- Chunggyecheon stream is a modern urban oasis where visitors can stroll along a scenic waterway in the heart of Seoul. (pass by)
- One of the tour’s optional stops DDP — an optional stop — showcases futuristic architecture, design exhibitions, and vibrant cultural events. A separate transportation cost might be incurred. (pass by)
- Seongsu-dong, one of the tour’s optional stops, is a trendy neighborhood known for its cafes, galleries, and creative vibe. - Various popup stores, Amore Seongsu, Olive Young N - Separate transportation cost will be incurred. - To be conducted as a standalone visit if for a half day tour. (pass by)
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Seoul Royal Palaces and Hidden Gems Customizable Private Tour
$150
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!