The Royal Seoul Sightseeing Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace Visit, Royal Guard Changing Ceremony and more!

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    Daily (except Tuesday)

  • Duration

    4 hours

  • Start time

    8.30am or 1.30pm

  • Meeting Point
    Make your way to 2-2, Myeongdong 2-ga, Jung-gu, 04539, Seoul
  • Ending Point

    The tour will end at Gwangjang Market

Key Highlights

  • Marvel at Gyeongbokgung Palace and watch the iconic Royal Guard Changing Ceremony.
  • Explore Bukchon Hanok Village’s traditional Korean architecture and heritage.
  • Take in sweeping city views from Bugak Palgakjeong Pavilion.
  • Savor local flavors and shop at the vibrant Gwangjang Market.

Activity Overview

Experience Seoul’s rich cultural heritage on this guided sightseeing tour featuring iconic landmarks and traditional experiences. Begin at the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces, and witness the colorful Royal Guard Changing Ceremony. Stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village (or Namsangol Hanok Village when closed) to see traditional Korean houses and cultural sites. Drive along Bugak Skyway for panoramic views from Bugak Palgakjeong Pavilion, passing the historic Cheongwadae, the former presidential residence. Learn about Korea’s famous ginseng at the Cheongha Korea Ginseng Center before ending at Gwangjang Market, a bustling hub of local street food and crafts. This immersive tour is perfect for first-time visitors seeking authentic Korean culture and history.

What’s Included & Not Included

Inclusions

  • Gyeongbokgung Palace Admission fees
  • 4-hour morning or afternoon tour
  • Transportation

Exclusions

  • Lunch and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

Voucher Information: No need to print! If you are travelling with a smartphone or tablet you can present your barcoded e-ticket on your device for this activity.

If Bukchon Hanok Village remains closed, you will visit Namsangol Hanok Village instead

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