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This is a 90-minute small group walking tour of Gyeongbokgung Palace that follows the stories of love, marriage, family and succession behind Joseon kings. You learn how the king, as a husband, father and son, lived within his relationships. As you walk, you hear how future queens were chosen and how kings and queens lived in the palace, and you visit royal living quarters. The tour ends at Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, one of the palace's best-known sights, and you can keep exploring on your own afterward. It is led by an English-speaking guide with up to 8 participants.

Walk Gyeongbokgung and hear stories
of love and power in the Joseon royal family
This is a 90-minute small group walking tour with Gyeongbokgung Palace admission included. Walking through the palace with an English-speaking guide, you hear stories of love, marriage, family and succession behind the Joseon kings. Instead of covering every building and date, the tour follows one connected story, and it ends at Gyeonghoeru Pavilion. Groups are limited to 8 participants.
Walk through the spaces where kings and queens lived

Learn how the king behind the crown lived as a husband, father and son. You hear how future queens were chosen, what royal marriage really meant, and how kings and queens lived in the palace, while visiting their private quarters.
You also hear about queens, royal concubines, court ladies, children, and the pressure around the birth and selection of an heir.
Finish at Gyeonghoeru Pavilion
The tour ends at Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, one of the palace's best-known sights. You can take photos, ask the guide final questions, and keep exploring the palace on your own if you wish.
※ If parts of the palace are temporarily restricted or closed, the route may change, but the main stories and tour length stay the same.
※ Hanbok rental and the royal guard changing ceremony are not included.
Gyeongbokgung Palace admission ticket
90-minute guided storytelling walking tour
Certified English-speaking tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Hanbok rental
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses
Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.
Arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before your booked start time and meet your guide.
The voucher is valid only on the selected date and time.
Meeting point:
Hyeopsaengmun (Hyeopsaeng Gate)
1 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Meeting point details:
The booking option lists the meeting point as "next to the Gyeongbokgung ticket office." Please check the meeting point details on your voucher.
1 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Hyeopsaengmun)