Seoul Gyeongbok Palace & Hanok Village Tour - Bugak Skyway & Gwangjang Market

From Palaces to Hanok Villages and Gwangjang Market: Discover Seoul

Join a guided tour to explore Seoul's iconic historical and cultural landmarks. The standard course takes you through Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon or Namsan Gol Hanok Village, Bugak Skyway, and Gwangjang Market, showcasing the diverse blend of tradition and modernity in Seoul.

At Gyeongbok Palace, admire the stunning architecture of the Joseon Dynasty's royal palace and witness the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony. Then, depending on your chosen option, visit Bukchon Hanok Village or Namsan Gol Hanok Village to experience the traditional charm preserved within the bustling city.

On Tuesdays, an alternative course is available that visits N Seoul Tower and Deoksugung Palace instead of Gyeongbok Palace. Please note that admission to the N Seoul Tower observatory is not included.


Seoul Views from Bugak Skyway

After exploring the Hanok Village, head to Bugak Skyway, a renowned scenic drive in Seoul. Enjoy a moment of relaxation while taking in panoramic views of the city from Bugak Mountain and capture some memorable photos.

Following this, you'll visit a facility introducing Korean ginseng before proceeding to Gwangjang Market. Here, you can freely sample various market foods like Bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and Kimbap (seaweed rice rolls), or simply explore the vibrant market atmosphere.

※ Food and lunch expenses at Gwangjang Market are not included.


Choose Your Half-Day or Full-Day Course

Select the course that best fits your travel schedule.

Half-Day · Bukchon Hanok Village
Gyeongbok Palace & Royal Guard Changing Ceremony → Bukchon Hanok Village → Bugak Skyway → Ginseng Center → Drop-off at Gwangjang Market

Half-Day · Namsan Gol Hanok Village
Gyeongbok Palace & Royal Guard Changing Ceremony → Namsan Gol Hanok Village → Bugak Skyway → Ginseng Center → Drop-off at Gwangjang Market

Tuesday · N Seoul Tower & Royal Palace
N Seoul Tower → Bukchon Hanok Village → Deoksugung Palace & Royal Guard Changing Ceremony → Ginseng Center → Gwangjang Market
※ Admission to the N Seoul Tower observatory is not included.


Full-Day Tour
In addition to the main attractions of the half-day course and a visit to Gwangjang Market, the full-day tour includes stops at the War Memorial of Korea, Jogyesa Temple, and Tapgol Park, concluding near Myeongdong Cathedral. You can choose between the Bukchon Hanok Village or Namsan Gol Hanok Village option.

※ The itinerary and visiting locations are subject to change due to palace closure days, events, or local operational circumstances.
※ The Royal Guard Changing Ceremony may be canceled due to weather or on-site conditions.
※ Lunch at Gwangjang Market and any personal food purchases during the full-day tour are at your own expense.