Seoul Gyeongbokgung & Hanok Village, Bugak Pavilion, Gwangjang Market Full-Day City Tour

Start at Gyeongbokgung Palace
and see Seoul's highlights in one day

Begin the day with your guide at Gyeongbokgung, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces of the Joseon Dynasty. You can also watch the gatekeeper changing ceremony held at the palace.

Next, stroll through a hanok village, home to traditional Korean houses built from natural materials such as wood and earth and heated by the ondol floor-heating system, and take photos. Depending on your option, you will visit Namsangol Hanok Village or Bukchon Hanok Village.

Enjoy the view of Seoul from Bugak Palgakjeong Pavilion

Head up to Bugak Palgakjeong Pavilion on the slopes of Bugaksan Mountain to admire panoramic views of Seoul and take photos. Afterward, stop at a ginseng shop to learn about Korean ginseng and buy products if you wish.

Have lunch at Gwangjang Market and visit the War Memorial

Take a lunch break at Gwangjang Market, known as Korea's first market (meal at your own expense). The market is famous for its food, so you can enjoy lunch or snacks and do some shopping.

In the afternoon, visit the War Memorial of Korea, a museum opened in 1994, to look back on the history and lessons of the Korean War.

Finish in Myeongdong via Jogyesa Temple and Tapgol Park

Explore Jogyesa Temple, the head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, and visit Tapgol Park, where the March 1st Independence Movement began in 1919. Tapgol Park also briefly appears in Season 2 of "Squid Game." The tour ends at Myeongdong Cathedral near Myeongdong Station.

※ Depending on Seoul's traffic, the schedule may be delayed by traffic jams, public events or demonstrations.