Private Half Day Seoul Tour Gyeongbokgung Palace and Blue House

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover two of Seoul's most iconic landmarks on this private half-day walking tour.

Begin your journey at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty, where you'll explore beautiful traditional architecture and learn about Korea's royal history from a licensed guide.

Continue to the Blue House area, the former presidential residence of South Korea, and enjoy scenic views of Bukaksan Mountain while learning about Korea's modern history and politics.

This private experience allows you to explore at your own pace, ask questions freely, and enjoy a more personalized introduction to Korean culture and history.

• Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace with a licensed tour guide

• Learn about Korea's royal history and cultural heritage

• Visit the Blue House area, one of Seoul's most symbolic landmarks

• Enjoy a private tour exclusively for your group

• Optional hanbok rental experience available nearby

• Perfect introduction to Seoul for first-time visitors

What's Included

Professional English-speaking guide
Private walking tour
Bottled water
Admission ticket to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Hanbok rental (optional)
Food and drinks
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Gyeongbokgung Palace Ticket Office, located near Exit 5 of Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3). Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gyeongbokgung Palace

    Explore Korea's largest royal palace and learn about the history of the Joseon Dynasty. Admire traditional architecture, watch the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony, and enjoy time for photos. Travelers who choose the hanbok rental option may also enjoy exploring the palace in traditional Korean attire.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    The Blue House

    Pass by the former Presidential Blue House and learn about its history, architecture, and significance in modern Korean politics. Enjoy views of the iconic blue-tiled roof and Bukaksan Mountain from the surrounding area.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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