Seoul Private Royal Palace Tour with Premium Korean Beef Dining

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Seoul’s royal heritage and premium Korean cuisine in one private experience.

- Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul’s iconic royal palace, and discover the stories and traditions of the Joseon Dynasty.

- Watch the colorful Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Gwanghwamun Gate on the morning tour.

- Enjoy 150g of beautifully marbled 1++ Korean beef sirloin per person, Korea’s highest beef grade, served with a variety of Korean side dishes.

- Visit Jogyesa Temple, experience its peaceful atmosphere, and make a wish in the heart of Seoul.

- Enjoy a 100% private experience at a relaxed pace, with hotel pickup in central Seoul and your own local guide.

A thoughtfully curated private tour combining Seoul’s royal history, living traditions, and one of Korea’s most celebrated dining experiences.

What's Included

Premium Korean beef course meal
Transportation from your hotel to Gyeongbokgung Palace
Friendly Local Guide
1++ grade Korean beef sirloin (150g per person)
Hotel pickup from accommodations in central Seoul
Variety of Korean side dishes and accompaniments
Additional food and drinks
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pickup is available from accommodations in central Seoul. Your private guide will meet you in the hotel lobby at the confirmed pickup time. If you are staying outside the pickup area, please meet your guide directly at Gyeongbokgung Palace at the designated meeting time.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gyeongbokgung Palace

    Step into Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest and most iconic royal palace in Seoul. Walk through grand gates, beautiful courtyards, and traditional palace buildings while your private guide shares stories about the Joseon royal family and life inside the palace. Take time for photos and enjoy the unique atmosphere of Korea’s royal heritage. On the morning tour, you’ll also watch the colorful Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Gwanghwamun Gate.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Jogyesa Temple

    Visit Jogyesa Temple, a peaceful Buddhist temple in the heart of Seoul and an important center of Korean Buddhism. Explore its colorful temple grounds with your guide and discover a quieter, spiritual side of the city while learning about Korean Buddhist culture and traditions.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enjoy a premium Korean beef dining experience near Jonggak. Savor high-quality Hanwoo as part of a carefully prepared Korean-style course meal, accompanied by a variety of traditional side dishes and seasonal specialties. Your guide will introduce you to the flavors, traditions, and dining culture surrounding Korea’s prized Hanwoo beef.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Insadong

    After enjoying your premium Korean beef dining experience, the tour ends near Insadong. From here, you can continue exploring at your own pace, with traditional shops, cafés, local crafts, and lively streets all within easy walking distance.

    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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by ESC TRAVEL

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
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Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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