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Deoksugung Palace Tours and Tickets
Situated along an old stone road and tucked among a handful of Western-style buildings, Deoksugung Palace is the only one of Seoul’s five traditional Joseon palaces in the bustling neighborhood of Jung-gu. It’s also the only one open in the evening, when the grounds and buildings are illuminated.
- 99 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Seoul : Unique Deoksugung Palace WalkingTour
Enjoy the Deoksugung Palace tour in the morning or at night.
One hundred years ago, Korea was called "Korean Empire," not Joseon nor South Korea. Deoksugung Palace, which served as the main palace instead of Gyeongbokgung Palace, is the only palace with traditional and western-style buildings put together. Because it was at the center of the period during the first tempt of modernize in 600 years, it preserves different beauty, history, and the pain of Japanese invasion. The tour will proceed as a night tour because of it's greater beauty and peace during the the night. As the location is near the City Hall and Gwanghwamun Station, you will be able to enjoy the tour without any pressure. The stone wall next to Deoksugung Palace is also famous for its beauty, so don't miss it!
... More- 2 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$30.00
Evening Ghost Walking Tour in Seoul
See a spirited side of the South Korean capital you won’t find in the tourism brochures on this evening ghost tour in Seoul. Follow your guide on a meandering walk through Seoul’s hidden alleyways and hear tales to send shivers down your spine! Visit Gyeonghuigung Palace, the most haunted place in South Korea, discover hidden secrets in Pimatgol Alley, explore the birthplace of Korean independence at Tapgol Park and more.
... More- 10 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$39.00
Price varies by group size
Seoul Night Tour: Sevit Some, Fountain, and Palace
Take in the sights of Seoul lit up for the night during this evening guided tour of the country's capital. Stop to see the rainbow fountain show from Banpo Bridge and stroll over to the Island of Sevit Some. Visit the Jeongdong Observatory and take in the scenery. Entrance fees included and pick up transportation from your Seoul hotel.
... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$89.00
Korean Life Time Walking Tour
Experience a deeper understanding of South Korean history, politics, culture, military service, education, and healthcare system through the guidance of a professional Korean tour guide. This tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the authentic Korean culture and the changing times that Koreans have experienced throughout their lives, including various social systems and problems that have arisen. Not only to showcase the urban landscapes of Seoul, but also to provide a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and perspectives of Koreans from ancient times to the present. Join us for an immersive experience that will bring you closer to the true essence of Korean culture and society.
Itinerary AM (9:30-12:30)
9:30 Deoksugung Palace
Jeongdong-gil
Gyeonggyojang
Donuimun Museum Village
Gyonghuigung Palace
12:30 Cheongggye-cheon Stream
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$43.00
Private City Kickstart Tour: Seoul
Orient yourself to Seoul's sights, history, and culture on a private kickstart tour. This 90-minute excursion is perfect for independent travelers who want a local's perspective before setting off on their solo adventure. Itinerary highlights include top attractions like Namdaemun Market, Seoul Plaza, and Deoksugung. You'll also get insider tips on exploring the city and personalized suggestions not found in any guidebook.
... More- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Free Cancellation
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$34.41
Price varies by group size
Central Seoul Evening Tour including Deoksu Palace, Seoul Plaza and Dongdaemun Market
Experience the electric atmosphere of Seoul by night on this 4-hour evening tour. Visit the grand Deoksu Palace, admire the illuminated landmarks as you stroll around Seoul Plaza, and browse the stalls at Dongdaemun market. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
... More- 4 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$84.11
5 Days Korean Wave History Tour
Our Korean Wave History Tour will make you entertained while learning and experiencing Korea's long history from the Joseon Dynasty to the present rather than general tourism. By joining this lively tour, you will be able to better understand how things have changed over time.
You will feel as if we can draw a detailed picture of where we stand today based on the rich history of the world. A deeper understanding of differences can also be gained through history. It motivates you a lot to learn about the inspiring events that shaped our world.
... More- 5 days
- Free Cancellation
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$1,037.84
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[KoreabyLocal] Premium K-Culture Experience Day Trip
Join "Premium K-Culture 1-day Tour" by Koreabylocal. Our friendly local hosts will make you dive into Korean Culture in a 5-hour.
You can find 'What is Real K-Culture' during the trip.
Why should you travel with Koreabylocal?
■ Best of Seoul tour 6 hours in a day
■ For the travelers who want to get deep insight of the K-Culture
■ Visit the traditional & modern landmarks of Seoul city
■ Experience variety unique culture Experience with local
■ Fun and knowledgeable travel hosts
... More- 7 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$216.00
$240.00
$24.00savings
3-Hour Seoul Tasting Tour: Cityhall, Gwanghwamun & Jeongdong Area
This is the very unique cultural walking food tour designed by a food professional 'Veronica Kang' who is a food critic and an educator of Korean food culture in Korea. Through the tour, you can enjoy the time travel experience to taste the past and present of Korea, on what is left of an ancient backstreet known as 'PiMatGol'. This tour also includes the Jeongdong neighborhood called Street of Embassies and Deoksu Palace near Cityhall & Gwanghwamun.
... More- 3 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$108.00
Korea Past and Present 7days 6nights
Immerse in Korea’s rich culture on this guided adventure that includes six nights 4-star accommodation with breakfast. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok, the DMZ, Jeonju, Itaewon, and the National Museum of Korea, and enjoy a Han River cruise. Wear “hanbok” dresses, discover the art of traditional paper, learn to make kimchi, “bibimbap” rice, and “makgeolli” rice wine, and enjoy a Korean food feast with locals.
... More- 7 days
- Free Cancellation
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$4,470.00
Price varies by group size
Private Tour of Korea's Modern History
Immerse in the fascinating history and cultural heritage of South Korea on a private tour of Seoul. A personal guide enlightens you about the city's significant landmarks on a visit to Deoksugung Palace, the mission school of Baejae Hakdang, and Seodaemun Prison History Hall. Walk the tree-lined alley of Jeongdong-gil and see the Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine.
... More- 8 hours
- Free Cancellation
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$121.80
The Beauty of the Korea Cherry Blossom Discover 9days 8nights
Perfect for Explorer & Independent traveler, enjoy a 9Days 8Night driving trip around Korea. This package includes 4-star hotels, one-way KTX from Seoul to Gyeongju.
Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of downtown.
Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience.
Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed.
Kimchi making class
Experience of Trying on Hanbok
Seoul K-Medi Center, Experience K-medi-related health services including a thermomassage bed, K-medi natural facial pack with foot massage, herbal warmth foot bath and aroma therapy.
... More- 9 days
- Free Cancellation
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$6,990.00
Price varies by group size
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