Half-Day Seoul Historic Walking Tour
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Half-Day Seoul Historic Walking Tour

6 h
Half Day
By walk
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Pass By: KTOURSTORY, South Korea, Seoul, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong, Myeongdong 8ga-gil, 47 동양빌딩 3층

Detailed Schedule:

8:50am Meet up at Anguk Station Exit 3

9:00am Arrive Changdeokgung Palace

10:30am Visit the Changdeokgung Palace Huwon(Secret Garden)

12:00pm Leave for Insa-dong

12:15pm Free lunch time in Insa-dong

1:45pm Leave for Gyeongbokgung palace

2:00pm Watch the The Royal Guard-Changing Ceremony

2:20pm Leave for Sejong Center

2:30pm Arrive Sejong Center for" The story of Sejong, The story of the Admiral Yi Sunshin" exhibition

3:40pm Tour ends and guest can continue exploring the nearby area

Stop At: Changdeokgung Palace, 99, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03072 South Korea

First of all, we meet our guide at Anguk Station Exit 3, after meeting up, will head to Changdeokgung and the live guide will walk together and explain and introduce the history and the fact about the palace.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Insadong, Insa-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul South Korea

Then will go to Insa-dong and see the collaboration of modern and the traditional. There are many beautiful cafes, and shops along the road. Take some time and relax in the city.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Gyeongbokgung Palace, 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul South Korea

In ancient times, the royal guards of Joseon Dynasty performed the given task by guarding the Gwanghwamun Gate, the entrance of Gyeongbokgung Palace where the king ruled the country. Since 1469, the ceremony has taken place, with the present reenactment ceremony being based on historical records for authenticity.The reenactment of the original ceremony began from 1996. The gate guardsmen serve their sentry, perform the changing of the guards, and hold a parade. The guards' uniforms, weapons, and accessories as well as their strict ceremonial procedures catch the eyes of passersby, especially foreign tourists.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Sejong Center, 81-3 Sejibg-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-821 South Korea

" The story of Sejong, The story of the Admiral Yi Sunshin" exhibition: The Story of King Sejong and The Story of Admiral Yi Sunshin are exhibitions halls about two of Korea's national heroes, King Sejong and Admiral Yi. Foreign visitors can learn how to write their names in Korean calligraphy on a piece of rice paper. You can keep one copy to take home and exhibit another copy on the wall of the exhibition hall.

Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes

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Included
  • English speaking guide
  • Changdeokgung Palace & Huwon Entrance Fee
  • Entry/Admission - Changdeokgung Palace
  • Entry/Admission - Sejong Center
Not included
  • Traveler's insurance
  • Other personal expenses
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
80%
Sport
25%
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