Gyeongbokgung Unveiled: A Tour with an Former Official Guide

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2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

"Discover the Hidden Stories of Seoul’s Palaces with theformer official tour guide at Gyeongbokgung palace!"

What makes my tour unique is the blend of in-depth historical insights with engaging storytelling that brings the palaces to life. As a guide with years of experience, including hosting distinguished international visitors, I don’t just explain the history; I connect it to the broader cultural and historical context of Korea.

From the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace to the intricate details of smaller structures often overlooked by other tours, I ensure every guest uncovers the hidden gems and untold stories behind these iconic landmarks. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how these places have shaped Korea’s history, all while enjoying a warm and personalized experience tailored to your interests.

Whether you’re fascinated by architecture, cultural traditions, or royal anecdotes, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through Seoul’s rich heritage.

What's Included

Heat pack for cold weather
Palace admission ticket is not included. Traveler can purchase it directly on site. It's 3,000 KRW.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

exit number 2

End point

It's replaced by Tongin Market on Sunday

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gwanghwamun Square

    It outlines the history from Gwanghwamun Square to Seoul's past and present and the meaning of Gwanghwamun Square.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Gyeongbokgung Palace

    As a former official Gyeongbokgung Palace guide, I explain in depth the history of Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul's representative tourist attraction, and the characteristics of each building. You can also captures unforgettable memories in the coolest viewpoints.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bukchon Hanok Village

    Let me introduce the history of Bukchon where the aristocrats lived in the past. It introduces famous cafes and attractions of modern times along with Bukchon Hanok Village, which has a past appearance. * Caution: On Sunday, it will be replaced by Seochon Village.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group
New Product
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Cancellation Policy

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

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