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Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom

Location Seoul, South Korea
$140.19
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Private Customized Walking Tour in Seoul offers a unique exploration beyond typical tourist attractions. Tailored to your interests, this experience allows you to discover both iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a passionate local guide.

  • 🏛️ Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul's largest royal palace, and witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guard while enjoying intricate architecture and vast courtyards.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, where beautifully preserved hanok (traditional Korean houses) showcase the neighborhood's rich history and cultural evolution.
  • 🌊 Take a peaceful walk along a scenic urban oasis, learning about the fascinating history of the revitalized waterway and its role in modern Seoul.
  • 🏙️ Explore the grand plaza framed by Gyeongbokgung Palace and the modern skyline, including statues of revered historical figures like King Sejong and Admiral Yi Sun Shin.
  • 🎨 Immerse yourself in the artistic heart of Seoul, filled with charming tea houses, craft shops, and street performances showcasing the city's vibrant culture.
  • 🍽️ Experience Seoul’s dynamic food scene with recommendations from your guide, ensuring you taste local delicacies and unique culinary offerings.
  • 📅 Flexible start times and durations allow you to choose the perfect schedule that fits your day.
  • 🛍️ Direct communication with your host ensures a personalized itinerary that reflects your interests, whether it’s history, food, or hidden gems.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible, making it easy for everyone to enjoy this private walking experience.
  • 🍼 Infants and small children can comfortably join in strollers, ensuring a family-friendly outing.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Seoul Walking Tour - 2 hours
Duration: 2 hours
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Direct communication with your host for itinerary planning and local recommendations
  • Private and personalized walking experience with insider tips from a passionate local
  • Get picked up (on foot) at your accommodation if it's central
  • Flexible durations and start times - Pick your preferred duration when you book
  • Online Personalization Form sent after booking to tailor your experience
  • Hotel drop off
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Transportation costs (as this is a walking tour, public transport may be used at an additional cost)
  • Food, drinks and tickets to any attractions

Meeting point
This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.
Return details
This is a private walking tour. Your host will meet you at your chosen hotel, or you can select the central meeting point instead, which we recommend for the best overall experience. If your hotel isn’t listed, please choose the central landmark option. No private vehicle is included.

  • See Seoul through the eyes of someone who calls it home—uncovering its hidden gems, rich culture, and untold stories with a passionate local by your side. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey designed around you, full of authentic moments and unforgettable discoveries. Before your adventure begins, your host will reach out with a short online Personalization Form to craft an itinerary that reflects your interests—whether it’s exploring world-famous landmarks, savoring local flavors, or stumbling upon tucked-away treasures only locals know. Here are some highlights and hidden gems to spark your curiosity: (pass by)
  • Take a peaceful stroll along this scenic urban oasis, a revitalized waterway in the heart of Seoul. Admire the blend of nature and city life while passing under picturesque bridges and alongside art installations. Your host will share the stream’s fascinating history, from its restoration to its role in modern Seoul. (pass by)
  • Step into Korea’s past and present at this grand plaza, framed by Gyeongbokgung Palace and Seoul’s modern skyline. See the statues of King Sejong and Admiral Yi Sun Shin—two of Korea’s most revered historical figures—and hear their inspiring stories of innovation, strategy, and resilience. (pass by)
  • Experience the grandeur of Seoul’s largest royal palace, where intricate architecture meets centuries of history. Wander through vast courtyards, admire visitors dressed in vibrant hanbok (traditional Korean attire), and witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guard. (pass by)
  • Step back in time as you explore the winding alleys of this picturesque neighborhood, lined with beautifully preserved hanok (traditional Korean houses). Learn how this area evolved from a noble district to a cultural hotspot. Enjoy breathtaking city views and discover hidden courtyards and artisanal workshops. (pass by)
  • Immerse yourself in Seoul’s artistic and cultural heartbeat, where tradition meets creativity. Stroll through vibrant streets filled with charming tea houses, craft shops, and street performances. Discover unique finds, from handmade calligraphy brushes to local delicacies like hotteok (sweet pancakes). (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private City Unscripted experience: real people, real connections
  • After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
  • This private tour is a walking experience. A private vehicle is not included.
  • Public transportation or local taxis may be used to transfer between sites. Exact transportation costs can be discussed with your host after your reservation is finalized.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom

    Location Seoul, South Korea
    $140.19
    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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