Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace Walking Tour
Highlights
- Explore majestic royal gardens, showcasing the beauty of the Joseon Dynasty.
- Learn about the history, culture, and fascinating stories of Korean royalty
- Enjoy the serene atmosphere of the tranquil pond and picturesque pavilion
About this tour
Begin your Gyeongbokgung Palace tour with a visit to the majestic main gate, Gwanghwamun, where you'll step back in time and witness the grandeur of the Joseon Dynasty. As you enter the palace grounds, marvel at the beautifully preserved architecture, including the stunning Geunjeongjeon (the throne hall) and the tranquil palace gardens. Your expert local guide will share fascinating stories about the royal family, customs, and the history behind this iconic landmark. Throughout the tour, you'll be immersed in the beauty and culture of the Joseon Dynasty, with plenty of opportunities to take memorable photos. This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, first-time visitors, and those looking to dive deeper into Korean heritage. Don't miss the chance to explore one of Seoul's most iconic historical sites with a local expert!
Itinerary1 stop
- 1
10:00
About 150 min here
Gyeongbokgung Palace
What's included
Included
- · Licensed professional guide
- · Entrance fees to attractions
Not included
- · Personal expenses
- · Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting point
Hotel pick-up available in: in front of Gyeongbokgung Palace ticketing booth
What to bring
- · Hat / umbrella / poncho
- · Comfortable walking shoes
Know before you go
* This tour requires walking activity; please wear comfortable shoes. * Please be on time at the meeting point; the guide will wait for you a maximum of 5 minutes. * No food or drinks are allowed inside the palace. * If you have any medical conditions or mobility issues, please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your needs. * In case of extreme weather conditions, please be aware of any potential changes or cancellations in the tour schedule. * Gyeongbokgung Palace is a cultural and historical site; please maintain respectful behavior and follow any guidelines provided by the guide.
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Cancellation policy
Cancel up to 72 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the start time are non-refundable.
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- · If you do not arrive at the meeting point at the scheduled time, the booking is treated as used and cannot be refunded.
- · If we cancel your booking for any reason, you will be offered a different date or a full refund — your choice.
- · If your guide does not arrive, contact us and we will arrange a replacement guide or refund you in full.
- · If the tour cannot run because of events beyond anyone’s control — natural disaster, civil unrest, government restrictions — you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
- · If we cancel because of bad weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
- · This activity requires a minimum number of participants. If it is not met, we will offer a different date or a full refund.
Cancel up to 72 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 72 hours before the start time are non-refundable.
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