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A group of people in a traditional Korean alleyway with wooden buildings and stone walls. 2
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Deoksugung Palace Guided Heritage Walking tour in Seoul

By S.A. Seoul
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,862 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover Korean and Western elements in Deoksugung Palace
  • Learn about the late Joseon Dynasty and Korea's opening to the world
  • Experience local street life and the history of Jeongdong-gil with a guided tour
  • See Korea's "government corridor" and learn the stories behind famous monuments

Activity location

    • Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Seoul, South Korea | In front of Deoksugung Palace Ticket office, Exit 2 of City Hall Station
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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Group Tour with English-speaking Historical Guide

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
฿1,862.00 x 1 Adult฿1,862.00
Total
Price is ฿1,862.00
Until Wed, 1 Jul

Private Tour with English-speaking Historical Guide

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Price details
฿3,258.50 x 1 Adult฿3,258.50
Total
Price is ฿3,258.50
Until Wed, 1 Jul
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Licensed professional English / Chinese speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to: Donuimun Museum Village
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to: Deoksugung Palace
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals & Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Other Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Additional admission fees not listed in the inclusions

What you can expect

Deoksugung Palace
Visit a Joseon Dynasty palace from the late 14th century that became a main palace during the 1592 Japanese invasion. Learn about 500 years of Joseon history from the guide.

Jeongdong-gil
Walk along Jeongdong-gil, where early foreign missionary institutions and embassies helped shape modern Korea. See Paichai Academy, Chungdong First Methodist Church, the former Russian Embassy site, and Gyeonggyojang.

Donuimun Museum Village
See an outdoor village with Seoul-style homes from the 1900s to the 1980s. The village preserves 40 of 63 houses in Saemunan and was founded in 2017.

Gwanghwamun Square
Visit a central Seoul square with major statues and monuments representing key moments in Korean history.

Cheonggyecheon
Walk along Cheonggyecheon Stream, renovated from a drainage ditch into a walking path with sculptures, restaurants, cafes, and seasonal festivals.

Location

Activity location

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    • Seoul
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Seoul, South Korea | In front of Deoksugung Palace Ticket office, Exit 2 of City Hall Station
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea