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Step off the beaten path and explore Buam-dong, Seoul’s hidden gem. This 2.5-hour walking tour takes you through a peaceful hillside neighborhood filled with history, art, and mountain views.
Visit the Choi Gyu-sik Memorial Statue, learn about Cold War history, and discover the serene Cheongun Literature Library, Seoul’s first Hanok library.
Explore the Hill of Poet Yoon Dong-ju, enjoy views of Bugaksan, Inwangsan, and Bukhansan, and visit the Seoul City Wall and Changuimun Gate.
See a Parasite filming location and finish at Mugyewon, a Hanok cultural space.
Perfect for culture lovers, nature seekers, and those seeking authentic, off-the-beaten-path experiences in Seoul.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Gyeongbokgung Station, exit 3
Itinerary
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1
Take a 10-minute bus ride to Buam-dong. As you travel, your guide will provide insights into the history of the area and explain why Buam-dong is such a special part of Seoul.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Visit the Cheongun Literature Library, Seoul’s first Hanok library, a peaceful spot surrounded by traditional architecture. Take a moment to absorb the atmosphere of artistic Seoul.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Seoul City Wall (Pass by)
Explore the Seoul City Wall and Changuimun Gate, key historical landmarks. Learn how these structures played an important role in Seoul’s defense and heritage.
Admission ticket free -
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Explore the Seoul City Wall and Changuimun Gate, key historical landmarks. Learn how these structures played an important role in Seoul’s defense and heritage.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Finish your tour with a visit to Mugyewon, a traditional Korean house that once served as the villa of Grand Prince Anpyeong. This cultural space is an example of old-world elegance amidst the modern world.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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