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Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour w/ Lunch
Seoul,
Korea, Republic of
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
This small group journey will start with Jogyesa, the center of Buddhism in Seoul where you can see locust trees and baeksong trees in front of Jogyesa temple. Afterward, you will move to the presidential blue house that symbol of Cheongwadae with blue tiles and the Gwanghwamun Gate to see royal guard changing ceremony. After watching the ceremony, you can explore Gyeongbokgung Palace. Then you will see the National Folk Museum where you can see how people lived a few centuries ago, the Changdeokgung Palace that listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage and Insadong, a famous antique alley that is popular with antique shops, handmade crafts. Finally after a long day, you will see Namdaemun, the main gate of a Seoul. This is a full day packed with a lot of information on Seoul and the Korean traditions.
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Important info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required. Royal guard changing ceremony might be cancelled due to weather conditions. On Mondays, Changdeokgung Palace is closed and you will go to Bukchon traditional Hanok Village instead. This tour is proceeding with minimum 2 people. On Tuesdays, Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed and you will go to Changdeokgung Palace & Changdeokgung Palace Rear Garden (Secret Garden) instead in the morning and Korean Folk Museum, Ginseng Museum and Namdaemun in the afternoon.
What's included
Hotel pickup in Central Seoul (9am : tour start time. p/u time advise by e-mail 1 day before). Local guide. Bottled water. Lunch. Driver/Guide
What's not included
Gratuities. Hotel drop-off (drop-off at the City Hall or Myeongdong)
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Seoul N Tour
Meeting Point
If you don't want us to pick you up, you can meet us at 9 am at the front gate of Jogyesa temple where is the first attractive to visit.
Pick-up is provided at most hotels in Central Seoul and subway stations.
Please provide us with the name & full address of your accommodation in Seoul. Then we will inform you where & when you can meet us.