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Seoul Highlight Full-day Customisable Private Tour

By Milkyway Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$752 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover Seoul through a mix of iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Explore grand royal palaces, wander traditional hanok villages, savour street food at bustling markets, and enjoy panoramic city views. This flexible and immersive experience offers culture, history, shopping, and flavours in one unforgettable day.

Activity location

  • Gyeongbokgung Palace
    • 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gyeongbokgung Palace
    • 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • Seoul, South Korea

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Seoul Highlight Full-day Customisable Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$751.85 x 1 TravellerNZ$751.85
Total
Price is NZ$751.85
Until Fri, 29 May

What's included, what's not

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    Private transport
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    English Speaking Driver
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Hotel pickup and drop off
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    Lunch
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    Personal Ticket of N Seoul Tower
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal Ticket of Gyeongbokgung Palace

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Gyeongbokgung Palace

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
At Gyeongbokgung Palace, travellers can step into Korea’s royal past as they explore the grand Gwanghwamun Gate, witness the colourful changing of the royal guard ceremony, and admire the majestic throne hall where kings once ruled. The palace grounds are filled with elegant pavilions, serene lotus ponds, and sweeping courtyards set against the backdrop of Bugaksan Mountain. Visitors can also enrich their experience by exploring the National Palace Museum and the National Folk Museum, both located within the complex, offering a deeper look into Korea’s culture and history.

Bukchon Hanok Village

  • 2h
At Bukchon Hanok Village, travellers can stroll through picturesque alleys lined with traditional Korean houses called *hanok*, offering a glimpse into Korea’s cultural heritage. The village, located between Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung Palaces, beautifully blends history with everyday life as residents still live in these wooden homes. Visitors can admire the elegant architecture, stop by tea houses and artisan workshops, and enjoy scenic viewpoints where the charm of old Seoul meets the modern city skyline.

Gwangjang Market

  • 1h 30m
At Gwangjang Market, travellers can dive into the heart of Seoul’s street food culture and experience one of the city’s oldest traditional markets. Famous for its bustling atmosphere, the market is filled with stalls serving authentic Korean delicacies such as bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes), mayak gimbap (mini seaweed rice rolls), and spicy rice cakes. Beyond food, visitors can also explore vendors selling silk, hanbok, and vintage goods, making it a lively spot that combines flavours, shopping, and local traditions all in one place.

Insadong

  • 1h
At Insadong, travellers can explore a lively area known as the cultural heart of Seoul, filled with traditional tea houses, antique shops, art galleries, and street vendors selling unique crafts. It’s the perfect place to pick up souvenirs like calligraphy, pottery, or handmade goods while enjoying the blend of old and modern Korean culture. The vibrant atmosphere, with street performances and local delicacies, makes Insadong a must-visit for those seeking authentic experiences.

Myeongdong Shopping Street

  • 1h
At Myeongdong Shopping Street, travellers can experience one of Seoul’s most vibrant districts, famous for its endless rows of fashion boutiques, skincare and cosmetic shops, and trendy cafes. The street is always buzzing with energy, offering not only the latest K-beauty products and fashion trends but also delicious street food like spicy fried chicken, skewers, and sweet treats. With its colourful lights, lively crowds, and mix of global and local brands, Myeongdong is a must-visit destination for shopping lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

N Seoul Tower

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
At N Seoul Tower, travellers can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city from its observation decks high above Namsan Mountain. The tower is a popular landmark where visitors can experience a mix of culture, dining, and romance, especially with the famous “love locks” that couples leave on the fences. By day or night, the tower offers one of the best spots to see Seoul’s skyline sparkle, making it an unforgettable highlight of any visit.

Location

Activity location

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    Gyeongbokgung Palace
    • 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Gyeongbokgung Palace
    • 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu,
    • Seoul, South Korea

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