Deoksugung Palace Night Tour

Tradition and modernity, East and West stand side by side at Seoul's Deoksugung Palace. Discover the history and architecture of the monument on this night tour.

Deoksugung Palace Night Tour

Meet at the Daehanmun Gate of Deoksugung Palace at the indicated time to start the guided tour. The first stop is the Jeongdong Observatory, where we will ascend to the 13th floor for views over the Deoksugung Palace and its nightly illuminations.

Following the observatory, we will enter the palace grounds and explore various traditional buildings, learning about its legendary history. The guide will share interesting facts about the former royal residence while we admire the Throne Room and visit the King's Bedchamber.

The tour also features the Western-style Seogjojeon, notable for its neoclassical architecture, which contrasts with the traditional Korean structures within the complex.

The Deoksugung Palace night tour lasts 2 hours and concludes near the palace walls, allowing for further exploration at your own pace.