Seoul Private Tour Gyeongbok Palace Bukchon and Gwangjang Market
At a glance
Seoul Private Tour Gyeongbok Palace Bukchon and Gwangjang Market is a 4h 30m private experience in Seoul, South Korea, operated by I Love Seoul Tour. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $200 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Admission fee, Professional guide, Hotel Pick up.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 4h 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Explore Northern Seoul
Discover the beauty of northern Seoul with a professional guide. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and catch the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony.
Walk through Bukchon Hanok Village and snap photos of traditional Korean houses.
Enjoy panoramic city views from Bugak Skyway, surrounded by mountains.
Wrap up the tour with local flavors at Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul’s oldest and most popular markets.
What's included
What's included
- Admission fee
- Professional guide
- Hotel Pick up
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel Drop off
- Personal Expenses
- Travel insurance
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of the most beautiful and largest palace in Seoul. You can also enjoy The Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace.
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Stop 2 · 20m
Bukchon Hanok Village where you can see a Korean traditional house called Hanok. This village is popular for taking beautiful pictures of Hanok.
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Stop 3 · 40m
Bugak Palgakjeong, also known as the Bugak Pavilion, you'll be captivated by the stunning panoramic views of Seoul. This tranquil pavilion is nestled on the slopes of Bugaksan Mountain, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city below. Take some time to absorb the beauty of the landscape and capture some incredible photographs.
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Stop 4 · 30m
Ginseng is first mentioned in “Ji Jiu Zhang” during Han dynasty of China as herb used widely in the orient for so many diseases and ailments. It is a plant which had been regarded as a panacea, a cure all. In the studies, Korean ginseng shows best performances in adaptogenic properties.
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Stop 5 · 15m
Tour will ends here, Gwangjang Market. You can taste various food in the market.
Meeting point
Pickup service is included from your hotel or accommodation located in central Seoul, including areas such as Gangnam, Myeongdong, Gwanghwamun, Itaewon, and Dongdaemun.
If your hotel is not listed, we kindly ask that you provide your hotel name and address for confirmation."
*You will be contacted by a local agent to confirm the pickup location and time prior to the tour.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Seoul Private Tour Gyeongbok Palace Bukchon and Gwangjang Market take?
The experience lasts about 4h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $200 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Admission fee; Professional guide; Hotel Pick up; Air-conditioned vehicle.
Where does it start?
Pickup service is included from your hotel or accommodation located in central Seoul, including areas such as Gangnam, Myeongdong, Gwanghwamun, Itaewon, and Dongdaemun. If your hotel is not listed, we kindly ask that you provide your hotel name and address for confirmation."…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 12 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Seoul.
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