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Want to learn about Korea?
This is the essence of South Korean & society. Just in 2 hours, you will see the real side of South Korea & People. Join on a local walking tour with history major guide June.
Join us to uncover the real & unique cultures of Korean society most visitors never encounter!
Let’s stroll the Gwanghwamun area, the city center over 600 years.
We will visit traditional & modern local spots - Gwanghwamun Square, charming Samchungdong street and alleyways, traditional Bukchon Hanok village, and even Collage of North Korean Studies.
At the each stop, a history major guide June will share histories which shaped modern Korean society & people.
What shaped the attitude and mindset of Koreans toward their everyday life?
What’s our opinions about North Korea, Japan, America?
I will connect dots from history to everyday life cultures like Korean’s age hierarchy, thriving coffee culture and more.
Just in 2 hours, you will understand Korean people and general society.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We are meeting at "Gwanghwamun station exit 9"
We are finishing in front of Blue house (President house)
Itinerary
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1Gwanghwamun Square
It's the city center of Seoul. Main place of Korea over 600 years. Look at histories of Joseon kingdom and understand Korean society.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
View how US influenced Korea from establishment to now. Learn how Koreans think about them.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Samcheongdong-gil Road
Retro style street of shops & restaurants. Take a glimpse of histories about modern development & side effects. Understand Korean working cultures.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Bukchon Hanok Village
Old traditional house village. Listen to stories about tensions between development & preservation.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The only collage specialized only for North Korea. Take a look at relationship against North Korean and how we think about it.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It's an easy walk. But few courses walking uphills. Please be aware.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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