Primary and Main Royal Palace, Gyeongbokgung palace and its vicinity

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Gyeongbokgung Palace

  First, we pick you up and move to the palace. We watch the Royal Gate Changing Ceremony for 30 min., and move into the palace, look around for 60 min.more Next, we drive and move to pass by Blue House that is Korea presidential residence like White House in USA.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2

  There should be 4 major mountains on the city wall ; North, South, West and East. Bukaksan is the Northern moutain, which is hugging 5 royal palaces and it is Main Mt. of the Primary palace along to the Geomancy or Feng-Shui that is the theory of Wind-and-Water Magic.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Bukchon Hanok Village

  This village had been the best living place of the Feng-Shui during the Joseon dynasty (1392 ~ 1910). Located and situated between two royal palaces ; Only 30 big edifices. All they are noble/upperclass, literati and royal families. Now, there are 2,600 houses and buildings ; small, compact and sharing one wall each house in the neighbouhood. However, we could meet and feel their ancient village at the same time.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Insadong

  At Insadong street (around 700 meters long), located in the middle of the city, is very popular, unique, antique, traditonal landscapes. With Tea-house, Restaurants, Art galleries, Souvienir items and crowded tourists. From one main street, there are too many narrow back lanes . Just try to find where exits are ?

  1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Jogyesa Temple

  It is a small Buddhist Temple in the middle of the city. However, this temple act and look like a majour Buddhist temple in Seoul. If you'd like to experience Korean Buddhism please apply for Temple Stay Programs ! We are very specialised in explaining and programing Chanting service, Monk's life, and Meditation !

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Namsan Park

  As you know there are 4 major mountains on the city wall in Seoul. Namsan is the Southern mountain, located in the center of Seoul city with Namsan Tower (237 meters high) , Cable car and Various facilities to look around !

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Namdaemun Market

  It is the largest traditional marketplace in Korea. They are selling and carrying out all items, except for furniture and construction-related. Fashion for Kids and Adults, Food and snacks, Kitchen ware, Jewellery/Decoration items, Shoes....Very low-cost and good quality !

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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