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Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace Half day Tour

Seoul, South Korea
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April 25, 2025
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Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace Half day Tour
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Ages: 5-99 years old
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What You Will Do

A Tour of Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, that offers explanatory in detail in English! Time to tour Gyeongbokgung Palace, the representative palace of the last dynasty, with a history of 600 years, and learn about the country called Joseon. Gyeongbok Palace, built in 1394, is the oldest and most important palace among the five Seoul palaces, and it is a representative tourist attraction that comes to mind in Korea. Although it was damaged a lot during the Japanese Colonial Period, but has preserved the value of Gyeongbokgung Palace through continuous restoration work. From the construction of Gyeongbokgung Palace, enjoy listening to the stories of famous kings of Joseon, the beauty of architecture, and the stories of animals that can be found everywhere in Gyeongbokgung Palace! The guide will explain everything in detail!

What's Included?

  • licensed local tour guide

Cancellation Policy

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

Itinerary

Meeting Point

Outside of Gyeongbokgung station Exit 5(stairs in front of the National Palace Museum of Korea)

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Gyeongbokgung Palace

2 hours

1. Gwanghwamun Gate : The south gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace 2. Geunjungjeon : The main throne hall 3. Sajeongjeon : King's office space 4. Gangnyeongjeon : King's bed-chamber 5. Gyotaejeon : Queen's bed-chamber 6. Gyeonghoiru pavilion : Event Hall Highlights 1. very special Gyeongbokgung Tour that offers Explanatory in English. 2. You can hear the stories of the Joseon Dynasty, the beauty of Gyeongbokgung Palace's architecture, and the animal statues placed throughout the palace. 3. You can ask all questions to the professional guide of Gyeongbokgung Palace. Recommended to those who has interest in the history and architecture of the Korean dynasty. 4. The tour lasts about two hours, and you can learn about the history of Korea and old architecture buildings.


Additional Information

This activity is operated by koreaguidetour
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On Tuesdays, Gyeongbok Palace is closed and you can book our Deoksugung night tour..
  • We inform you via email/WhatsApp about meet up place and time, etc…
  • Please leave your name and contact number(or Messenger such as Wechat and Line) which is available in Korea(We are not responsible for absence of the tour in cases that you do not leave your contact number or leave an wrong number or the one which is not available in Korea. Cancellation, Refund and Changing schedule are not allowed for those cases)
  • Joining after a tour begins is not allowed for other participants of the group.
  • Please the estimate of the private tour should require via e-mail.
  • Recording or filming the tour is not allowed.
  • Pets are not allowed. (No particular place to look after them)
  • For your information , if the number of participants are under 4, the tour will be canceled. The cancellation notice will sent by whatsapp.

Guide Options

  • Guide - English

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