Seoul Highlights: Culture & History Tour

Explore Seoul’s rich culture with a small group tour, featuring hanbok photos, soju tasting, and iconic sites like Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Jogyesa Temple - Although not a large temple complex, it boasts stunning architecture and statues. It’s definitely worth a visit, especially during various seasonal events like the Lotus Flower Festival, Chrysanthemum Festival, and Lotus Lantern Festival.
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace - As the largest palace from the Joseon Dynasty, it showcases…
What's Included
  • Hotel pickup
  • Hotel dropoff - optional
  • English speaking tour guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
What's Not Included
  • Hotel Drop off - optional
  • Travel Insurance
  • Hanbok Rental
Additional Information

This tour offers a delightful exploration of cultural and historical landmarks for your Seoul adventure! Discover key attractions in Seoul such as Gyeongbokgung Palace (closed on Tuesdays, in which case Changdeokgung Palace will be visited), Bukchon Hanok Village, Namsan Park (including a cable car ride to the top for stunning views and the tower),…

Location
Jogyesa Temple
45 Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Danielle_b
Apr 6, 2026
We loved it! - We had such an incredible time seeing all the sights! Our guide Juan was extremely kind and helpful. He took us to several beautiful places and cool shopping/food spots. Definitely recommend!
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Richard_k
Apr 2, 2026
Vic Gets It Done! - Vic was very personable and fun. She packed the day with memorable stops and was sure to capture pictures of us at important stops.
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Elliot
Mar 26, 2026
Perfect way to get to know South Korea - A brilliant day, superbly organised by Jake, who was both attentive and effortlessly professional. He guided us through the entire experience with warmth, took great photos, and handled all our questions with ease. His added insights into Korean history and culture made the tour genuinely fascinating and unlike anything we could have had on our own. Jake is a solid 10/10 — and his English is flawless.
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Ea77777
Mar 25, 2026
Seoul as it lives - Very friendly, professional, versatile and impressive
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Karlacp1489dq
Mar 22, 2026
Definitely Yes! - I had an amazing experience on this private tour in Seoul! Everything was perfectly organized, and it truly felt like a personalized journey through the city. Our tour guide, Jun, made the entire experience unforgettable. He was incredibly nice, energetic, and brought so much enthusiasm to every stop we visited. Jun’s knowledge of Seoul’s history, culture, and hidden gems really stood out. His positive energy made the day even more enjoyable, and it never felt rushed. If you’re looking for a fun, informative, and well-paced tour of Seoul, I highly recommend this experience—especially if you get Jun as your guide!
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Mylene_s
Mar 4, 2026
Wonderful tour for our first day in Seoul! - We had a great time with our tour today! Our tour guide was Joey and she was awesome!! She was very nice and friendly but also very detailed about each area we visited. We visited a lot of places like the palace, the Buddhist temple and N Tower. We also had a delicious lunch! I highly recommend this tour! It’s a must do if you’re first visiting Seoul!
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From $68
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).