Jongno & Namsangol Hanok Village Tour + Namsan Cable Car
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Jongno & Namsangol Hanok Village Tour + Namsan Cable Car

Do you want to travel back to Korea's past? This Seoul city tour takes us around some of the main parts of the capital, learning its history along the way. Tour Details.

  • 8 - 9 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 36 reviews

Do you want to travel back to Korea's past? This Seoul city tour takes us around some of the main parts of the capital, learning its history along the way.

Tour Details

At the scheduled time, we'll pick you up at your preferred location in Seoul to begin a tour of Jongno, the city's most traditional and cultural district.

Our first stop will be Jogyesa Temple, where we will spend about 20 to 30 minutes exploring its atmosphere and decorations.

Next, we will watch the changing of the guard at Gyeongbokgung Palace before entering for a 1-hour guided tour of its pavilions and royal halls, built in 1395.

Afterwards, we will spend 20 to 30 minutes at the National Folk Museum of Korea, then visit the Blue House for photo opportunities.

We will then visit the Ginseng Museum and proceed to Insadong, where you will have approximately 1 hour of free time to explore and have lunch.

After lunch, we will walk through Gwangjang Market for about 30 minutes, followed by a visit to Namsangol Hanok village. We will then take the Namsam cable car to Seoul Tower and have 40 minutes of free time to explore the observatory.

After roughly 8 hours of touring, we'll end the day in Myeongdong or near City Hall.

Meeting Point

During the booking process, you can choose from the following meeting points:

Myeongdong Station, Exit 9: at 8:50 amCity Hall Station, Exit 6: at 9 am

Partial Closures

On Tuesdays, Gyeongbokgung Palace and the National Folk Museum are closed. Instead, we’ll visit Bukchon Hanok Village.

Included

  • Transport by minibus or bus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission to the mentioned sites
  • Round–trip ticket for the Namsan cable car

Not included

  • Lunch: from 20000KRW per person
  • Entrance to Seoul Tower Observatory: 18900KRW per person

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

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