Overview
Experience Seoul your way with this fully customizable private tour! Led by a licensed, professional English-speaking guide, you'll dive deep into Korea’s rich history at Gyeongbokgung Palace, find peace at the serene Jogyesa Temple, and take a scenic cable car ride up to N Seoul Tower for breathtaking city views. Travel in the comfort of a clean, air-conditioned private vehicle reserved exclusively for your group. Because this tour is 100% exclusive, you can adjust the itinerary and set the pace exactly the way you want for a stress-free, premium journey through Seoul's best highlights.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Gyeongbokgung Palace admission is included.
- Professional Licensed Tour Guide
- Parking Fees
- Enjoy the comfort and privacy of a dedicated vehicle reserved exclusively for your group throughout the tour.
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks are not included.
- Except for Gyeongbokgung Palace, all other admission fees are to be paid by guests on-site. Approximately
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace, the main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, with your private guide. Learn about Korea's rich history, see the beautiful pavilions, and witness the Royal Guard Ceremony if time permits. You can also wear a traditional Hanbok during the tour if you'd like (optional).
Stop 2
Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village to admire hundreds of traditional Korean houses. Your guide will share stories of this historic neighborhood and show you the best photo spots with scenic city views.
Stop 3
Explore Insadong, the cultural heart of Seoul filled with antique shops, traditional tea houses, and art galleries. It is a perfect place to shop for unique souvenirs and try traditional Korean tea.
Stop 4
Visit Jogyesa Temple, the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Located in the heart of the city, it offers a peaceful escape with its beautiful ancient trees and colorful lanterns.
Stop 5
Take the scenic Namsan Cable Car up to N Seoul Tower to enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree panoramic view of the entire city. You can also explore the famous love locks around the tower. (Please note: Cable car and tower admission tickets are optional and not included in the tour price).
Stop 6
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Gwangjang Market, one of Korea's oldest traditional markets. Enjoy a fun food tour with your guide, tasting famous street foods like mungbean pancakes and tteokbokki.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels