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Private Full-Day Guided Tour in Seoul with Lunch, Tea and Dinner

By Seoul Jolly Tour
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$431 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Get ready for an amazing adventure in Seoul with this jam-packed full-day tour! It's perfect for those who are visiting for the first time and want to see the best of the city. We've got an exciting lineup of attractions lined up just for you.

But wait, there's more! We'll continue our food adventure at a famous restaurant, tea house, and the Kwangjang market, where you can feast on an incredible variety of mouthwatering Korean foods. It's a foodie's dream come true!

And guess what? You won't have to worry about going hungry because we've got you covered! Lunch and dinner are included in this awesome tour, so you can savour the flavours of Seoul throughout the day.

Get ready to have an amazing time, make unforgettable memories, and experience the best of Seoul in one epic day!

Activity location

  • National Folk Museum of Korea
    • 37 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • 03045, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • National Folk Museum of Korea
    • 37 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • 03045, Seoul, South Korea

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Private Full-Day Tour in Seoul: Lunch, Tea and Dinner Included
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Duration: 8 hours
Korean traditional Meals: Samgyetang: chicken stew stuffed with ginseng, herbs, rice, etc.
Street foods, Noodles and pastries.

Taxi
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$430.70 x 2 AdultsAU$861.40

Total
Price is AU$861.40
Until Tue, 26 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVarious types of foods: Korean pancake, noddle, pastry, you name it.
  • What's includedWhat's includedKorean traditional tea or coffee
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedTraditional Korean chhicken stew called samgyetang made of a whole young chicken stuffed with rice, garlic, and medicinal herbs.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedpersonal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedpersonal travel insurance

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

National Folk Museum of Korea
  • 30m
The National Folk Museum of Korea is located in the lovely Gyeongbokgung Palace from the Joseon dynasty. It shows the history, farming, and traditional artwork of Korea. The museum has around 100,000 objects and also features old buildings and structures from the 20th century in an outdoor area.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Gyeongbokgung, also called the Northern Palace, is the largest and considered by many to be the most beautiful of Seoul's five main palaces. It's a popular attraction in South Korea that you shouldn't miss. It was constructed in the 14th century and is the oldest palace from the Joseon Dynasty in the country. It's located in the vibrant Jongno-Gu district, which is known for its cultural activities. When you visit, you can experience 600 years of history and witness an impressive changing of the guards ceremony.
The Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae)
  • 1h
Seoul's Blue House, also known as Cheong Wa Dae or Cheongwadae, is famous for its roof covered in blue tiles. It is located at the base of Mount Bugaksan and served as the official home of South Korea's president. The house was constructed in the traditional Korean architectural style and is surrounded by a royal garden dating back to the Joseon Dynasty.
Bukchon Hanok Village
  • 30m
Bukchon Hanok Village is located between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, which are two palaces from Seoul's Joseon Dynasty. The village has many traditional hanok houses that have been transformed into restaurants, teahouses, cultural centers, art galleries, and B&Bs. It's a great place to get a glimpse of the past and experience the old-time atmosphere.
Baek In-je's House
  • 30m
It was built during the time when Korea was under Japanese control. The house is a great example of a well-preserved modern hanok, which is a traditional Korean house. It is situated on higher ground, providing amazing views of Bukchon Hanok Village. This hanok is one of the largest remaining traditional houses in the city. Because of its unique history and significance, it was designated as a Citizens' Cultural Heritage site and turned into a museum.
Jogyesa Temple
  • 30m
This temple, known for its beauty and vibrant colours, holds a significant place in Zen Buddhism in Korea. The temple's courtyard is equally enchanting, adorned with lively lanterns and ancient trees that have stood for over 500 years.
Insadong
  • 1h
Even though it's a popular tourist destination, this lively area is a major centre for culture and art in Seoul. It's filled with fantastic tea houses, restaurants, street food stalls, galleries, and souvenir shops, making it a place you shouldn't miss when visiting.
Cheonggyecheon Stream
  • 30m
Cheonggyecheon Stream is a long stream, about 11 kilometres in length, that flows through the centre of Seoul. It was created as part of a project to improve the city. The stream used to exist during the Joseon Dynasty, but it disappeared over time. After the Korean War, a highway was built on top of the stream as the country focused on economic development. However, in 2003, the highway was removed, and the stream was restored to its original state. The stream begins at Cheonggye Plaza, which is a popular place for cultural events. It passes under 22 bridges and has many interesting places to visit along the way. Eventually, it merges with the Hangang River.
HiKR Ground
  • 20m
The Korea Tourism Organisation Seoul Centre houses a special place called "HiKR Ground," which serves as a promotional centre for Korean tourism. Here, visitors can enjoy both K-Pop experiences and view captivating media art. The name "HiKR Ground" represents Korea's warm welcome ("Hi") to global tourists and its desire to be an exciting playground for everyone.
Kwangjang Market
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
While Kwangjang Market is popularly recognised as a place for clothing shopping, those who are familiar with it know that it's a true paradise for food enthusiasts. This bustling market offers a wide array of inexpensive, traditional Korean snacks and street foods that will delight your taste buds. For an authentic and budget-friendly delight, make sure to try the enormous mung-bean pancakes. Here are some foods recommended by many: -Mayak Kimbap: These are addictive bite-sized seaweed rice rolls filled with various ingredients like vegetables and pickled radish. They are often served with a spicy dipping sauce. -Tteokbokki: It's a snack made with chewy rice cakes cooked in a spicy sauce. -Kalgugsu: It's a noodle dish with handmade noodles in a tasty broth with vegetables and sometimes meat or seafood. -Korean pastries: They are fried pastries made from dough that is twisted into a unique shape. We try several dishes there and take some photos.
Tosokchon Samgyetang
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
Samgyetang is a Korean dish made with a whole young chicken stuffed with rice, ginseng, garlic, and other herbs. The chicken is cooked until it becomes tender, creating a nourishing soup. People believe that eating samgyetang can give them energy and improve their health. It's a popular dish in Korea, especially during the hot summer months. It's known for its delicious taste and comforting qualities.
KyungIn Art Gallery Dawon
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Insa-dong has been a symbol of the past for a long time. This place is known for being the place where Park Young-hyo, the person who created the Korean flag, used to live. The house has preserved its traditional style and has a charming hanok atmosphere. You can enjoy the pretty garden decorated with flowers and trees while drinking tradtional tea.
Ddong Café
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
In Korea, poop (ddong) is considered a symbol of wealth and good luck. If you dream of seeing poop or using the bathroom, it is seen as a positive indication that fortune is on its way to you. The poop (ddong) café in Insa-dong embraces everything related to poop. The café's theme extends to its decorations, drinks, and even food offerings. We can have a coffee there and take some photos.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESNational Folk Museum of Korea
    • 37 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • 03045, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLENational Folk Museum of Korea
    • 37 Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • 03045, Seoul, South Korea

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