Gyeongbokgung Palace & Bukchon Village Walking Tour

5.0
(3 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

The Gyeongbokgung and Bukchon Hanok Village Walking Tour allows you to explore Korea’s most iconic landmarks with a local guide. On this tour, you’ll delve into the history of the Joseon Dynasty and admire the beauty of traditional Korean architecture, with plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos at key locations.

Experience the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace with fascinating historical storytelling, and immerse yourself in the elegance of Joseon-era architecture as you stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village.

What's Included

Gyeongbokgung Entrance Ticket
Tour guide
transportation
Meal
insurance
personal expense

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace (Pass by)

    Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of Korea’s most iconic palaces and the first and largest of the Joseon Dynasty. Built in 1395, its name means "Palace Greatly Blessed by Heaven," symbolizing hope for prosperity. This was the primary residence of the kings and queens of Joseon, where they governed the nation. Within the palace, you can admire the beautiful pavilions and gardens that showcase the finest aspects of traditional Korean architecture. Iconic structures like Geunjeongjeon Hall and Gyeonghoeru Pavilion highlight the artistry and craftsmanship of the Joseon era. Visit Gyeongbokgung to immerse yourself in Korea’s rich history and experience its stunning royal heritage.

    Admission ticket free
  • Bukchon Hanok Village (Pass by)

    Discover the charm of traditional Korean culture with a walking tour through Bukchon Hanok Village! Nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, this historic village offers a glimpse into Seoul's past with its beautifully preserved hanok (traditional Korean houses). Stroll along picturesque alleyways, admire the unique architecture, and learn about the local history and heritage. This tour is perfect for those seeking a peaceful, cultural escape in the heart of the bustling city, where tradition meets tranquility!

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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