Seoul Highlight Full-day Customizable Private Tour

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Seoul through a mix of iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Explore grand royal palaces, wander traditional hanok villages, savor street food at bustling markets, and enjoy panoramic city views. This flexible and immersive experience offers culture, history, shopping, and flavors in one unforgettable day.

What's Included

Private transportation
English Speaking Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop off
Lunch
Personal Ticket of N Seoul Tower
Personal Ticket of Gyeongbokgung Palace

Meeting and pickup

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

We do not pick up from airports.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gyeongbokgung Palace

    At Gyeongbokgung Palace, travelers can step into Korea’s royal past as they explore the grand Gwanghwamun Gate, witness the colorful changing of the royal guard ceremony, and admire the majestic throne hall where kings once ruled. The palace grounds are filled with elegant pavilions, serene lotus ponds, and sweeping courtyards set against the backdrop of Bugaksan Mountain. Visitors can also enrich their experience by exploring the National Palace Museum and the National Folk Museum, both located within the complex, offering a deeper look into Korea’s culture and history.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Bukchon Hanok Village

    At Bukchon Hanok Village, travelers can stroll through picturesque alleys lined with traditional Korean houses called *hanok*, offering a glimpse into Korea’s cultural heritage. The village, located between Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung Palaces, beautifully blends history with everyday life as residents still live in these wooden homes. Visitors can admire the elegant architecture, stop by tea houses and artisan workshops, and enjoy scenic viewpoints where the charm of old Seoul meets the modern city skyline.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Gwangjang Market

    At Gwangjang Market, travelers can dive into the heart of Seoul’s street food culture and experience one of the city’s oldest traditional markets. Famous for its bustling atmosphere, the market is filled with stalls serving authentic Korean delicacies such as bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes), mayak gimbap (mini seaweed rice rolls), and spicy rice cakes. Beyond food, visitors can also explore vendors selling silk, hanbok, and vintage goods, making it a lively spot that combines flavors, shopping, and local traditions all in one place.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Insadong

    At Insadong, travelers can explore a lively neighborhood known as the cultural heart of Seoul, filled with traditional tea houses, antique shops, art galleries, and street vendors selling unique crafts. It’s the perfect place to pick up souvenirs like calligraphy, pottery, or handmade goods while enjoying the blend of old and modern Korean culture. The vibrant atmosphere, with street performances and local delicacies, makes Insadong a must-visit for those seeking authentic experiences.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Myeongdong Shopping Street

    At Myeongdong Shopping Street, travelers can experience one of Seoul’s most vibrant districts, famous for its endless rows of fashion boutiques, skincare and cosmetic shops, and trendy cafes. The street is always buzzing with energy, offering not only the latest K-beauty products and fashion trends but also delicious street food like spicy fried chicken, skewers, and sweet treats. With its colorful lights, lively crowds, and mix of global and local brands, Myeongdong is a must-visit destination for shopping lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    N Seoul Tower

    At N Seoul Tower, travelers can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its observation decks high above Namsan Mountain. The tower is a popular landmark where visitors can experience a mix of culture, dining, and romance, especially with the famous “love locks” that couples leave on the fences. By day or night, the tower offers one of the best spots to see Seoul’s skyline sparkle, making it an unforgettable highlight of any visit.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Milkyway Tours

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

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