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Gyeongbok Palace and Korean Folk Village Tour

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Duration

8 hours

Group Size

1 to 15 people

Ages

0 - 99 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

With this tour, you will visit to Blue house which is the place where South Korea President are staying, Gyeongbok Palace which is the main Palace among 5 ones in Seoul. Inside Gyeongbok Palace, there is museum called National Folk Museum. In there, you will also have time to get knowledge of Korean History that you can tell your friends and family in the future. After sightseeing in modernized Seoul Area and having delicious and nutritious Korean Traditional dishes, you will go to Korean Folk Village in Yongin to feel exactly the same atmosphere of Korean traditional village.

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A moderate amount of walking is involved; it is recommended that you wear good walking shoes
Please note: On Tuesdays, Gyeongbokgung Palace, the National Folk Museum may be closed; if this is the case, you will visit Deoksu Palace, the History Museum instead

Pickup

Please reconfirm with the local service provider on your exact pickup time prior to travel or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Other

Gratuities

Itinerary

Stop 1:

Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Seoul.

Stop 2:

You will first pass by the Korean Blue House, which is the executive office and official residence of the Republic of Korea's head of state.

Stop 3: 1 hours

Next, you will visit the main and biggest palace, Gyeongbok Palace, which also houses the National Folk Museum of Korea. Spend some time here learning about Korea's history.

Stop 4: 0.5 hours

After your palace visit, head to Jogyesa Temple, the largest temple in South Korea. Appreciate the calmness and the contrast of having a temple in the middle of a metropolitan city.

Stop 5: 0.5 hours

Korea has one of the largest ginseng industries in the world. Stop by a ginseng center to learn about its health benefits and you will have the opportunity to purchase if you wish.

Stop 6: 1 hours

Enjoy lunch at a traditional Korean restaurant. Vegan and plant-based Korean dishes will be available as well.

Stop 7: 2 hours

Now we are getting out from hectic Seoul and have some fresh air in Yongin. In Yongin, there is Korean Folk Village where we will spend our afternoon. Experience Korean ancestral life and culture through the numerous activities available here. There are also some parks which are divided in History sections where you can see the replicas of all kinds of Korean History.

Stop 8:

After experiencing this unforgettable tour, now you will be back to our cozy transportation and head back to your hotel in Seoul safely.

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

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

Min 1 days: 100%
From 0 to 1 days: 0%

Tickets

Adult (10 - 99 years)

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 15

Children (3 - 9 years)

Minimum: 0, Maximum: 15

Infant (0 - 2 years)