Seoul 8hr Private Tour with Local Expert Guide

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This private tour is fully customizable to match your interests and preferences. You’ll have the freedom to craft your perfect day by choosing from a variety of must-see spots.

Discover the rich history of Korean royalty at a palace, enjoy a tranquil walk along Cheonggyecheon Stream, or dive into the lively atmosphere of a traditional market—there’s so much to explore.

Whether it’s your first time in Seoul or you’re returning for another visit, this tour offers a unique way to experience the city one neighborhood at a time.

What's Included

Professional English Speaking Local Guide
Customizable Walking Tour – Tailored to match your interests
Personalized itinerary and concierge service throughout your stay
Entrance fees, lunch, and personal expenses are not included
Private Vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Exit 8, Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station (Line 2)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover the fascinating history behind Cheonggyecheon’s restoration, a symbol of Seoul’s modernization. Learn how this serene stream was once covered by roads and how it transformed into a peaceful urban oasis. A perfect start to the day, paired with a relaxing morning coffee.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Stroll along the beautiful Deoksugung Stone Wall Path as we explore the evolution of Korean dating culture. Hear how this romantic path has held significance for couples over the years, and learn about the changing trends in love and relationships in modern Korea.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gyeongbokgung Palace

    Step back in time as we uncover the fascinating stories of the Joseon Dynasty at Gyeongbokgung Palace. Explore the lives of kings and queens and experience the grandeur of the royal court. For a more immersive experience, you can rent a traditional hanbok and wander the palace grounds in style!

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Gwangjang Market

    Experience the lively atmosphere of Seoul’s largest food market, Gwangjang Market! Sample iconic dishes like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and mayak gimbap (addictive seaweed rolls). Enjoy a delicious lunch while diving into the flavors and culture of traditional Korean street food.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Naksan Park

    Walk along the historic Hanyangdoseong Trail at Naksan and take in breathtaking views of the city. Learn about Seoul’s ancient fortress walls and defense systems while enjoying the perfect blend of history and nature. This spot offers stunning vistas where past and present Seoul meet. Will take you back to the meeting point, Travel time would be around an hour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Banpodaegyo Bridge

    Unwind at Banpo Hangang Park, one of Seoul’s most scenic riverside parks. Enjoy the local lifestyle as you relax by the Han River, and don’t miss the famous Rainbow Fountain at Banpo Bridge. If visiting in the evening, you’ll be treated to a magical view of the city’s lights and fountain show.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Itaewon

    Explore Itaewon, the heart of international culture in Seoul. Known for its diverse range of restaurants, shops, and vibrant nightlife, this neighborhood is a melting pot of global influences. Discover what makes Itaewon one of Seoul’s most exciting and culturally rich areas.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Hongdae

    Immerse yourself in the artistic and youthful energy of Hongdae. Famous for its street art, live music, and quirky cafes, this is the place to experience Seoul’s vibrant creative scene. Perfect for those looking to explore something unique and offbeat.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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

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