Ancient Treasures and Hidden Stories National Museum of Korea

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

1. A Story, Not a History Lesson
"Stop memorizing dates! I turn dry history into exciting stories. You’ll learn the 'why' and 'how' behind the treasures, making the 5,000-year journey feel like a movie."

2. See More in Less Time
The National Museum is massive. Don’t waste your energy getting lost. I’ve designed the perfect 2-hour route to ensure you see all the 'must-see' masterpieces without the tired legs."

3. Crystal Clear Communication
No more struggling to hear in a crowded museum. With my professional wireless audio headsets, you can enjoy my stories clearly while taking photos at your own pace."

4. The Best Photo Spots
I know the secret spots where you can get the best views of the museum’s architecture and even the N Seoul Tower. I’ll help you take 'Instagram-worthy' photos to remember your trip.

What's Included

Personal wireless audio guide system
Souvenir postcard

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The Great Staircase at 'Open Plaza' (Yeollin Gwangjang). It is the large outdoor stairs located right between the Main Exhibition Hall and the Special Exhibition Gallery.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    1st Floor - Ancient & Medieval Korea We start our journey by looking at how Korea began. You will see amazing gold crowns from the Silla Dynasty and learn about the lives of ancient kings. I will tell you the secrets behind these shiny treasures in a simple and fun way.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
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    3rd Floor - Sculptures & Crafts Next, we go up to the 3rd floor to see beautiful ceramics. You will see the famous "Goryeo Celadon" with its unique green color and the "Moon Jar," which represents the beauty of simple white porcelain. It’s like a masterclass in Korean art.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
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    2nd Floor - Room of Quiet Contemplation This is the highlight of our tour. We will enter a special dark room to meet two "Pensive Bodhisattva" statues. Their mysterious smiles will make you feel very peaceful. It is the perfect place to finish our tour and take a moment for yourself.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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