Changdeokgung Palace (Changdeok Palace) Tours

Seoul Hop-On Hop-Off Downtown Palace Course

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• The royal palaces dotted around Seoul are widely considered among the South Korean capital’s most important sites of interest. With this hop-on hop-off  bus ticket, save time and effort reaching palaces including Changdeokgung, Deoksugung, and Gwangwhamun, and enjoy the freedom to jump on and off the service at your leisure. With buses every 25 to 30 minutes and on-board audio guide bringing Seoul’s history to life, you can visit all the grand palaces in one day in comfort.
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Full-Day Essential Seoul Tour

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• Experience the best of the South Korean capital and explore with ease on this full-day tour of Seoul. Visit Jogye Temple, pass by The Blue House, Gyeongbok Palace, Insadong, Bukchon Hanok Village, Bugak Skyway, and Myeongdong with no more than 15 people for a personalized, small-group experience.
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Seoul to Gyeonggi: Fully Customizable Private Tour

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• Design the perfect personalized outing in Seoul and Gyeonggi during this 10.5-hour, fully-customizable, private tour. Pick only the attractions you want to see as you choose among highlights like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Noryangjin Fish Market, the DMZ, and much more. Most visitors have time for three-to-five site visits and two meal stops during their outing.
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Seoul Private Flexible Adventure Tour

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• See Seoul how you’d like to see it—with choices galore—during this private tour that allows you to customize your own day’s itinerary and choose your own lunch, too. Explore the center of Zen Buddhism, Jogyesa Temple, or see some of the unique food choices of South Korea's capital city at the Noryangjin Fish Market—or go to both. Pick four places to visit, and get ready for a great time with guides who know the quickest ways around Seoul, so you can fit more sightseeing into your trip.
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Seoul Time old Traditions

• Experience a different side to Seoul’s cosmopolitain personality as you explore the historic neighbourhoods in the north of the city with a Host who is as passionate about history as you are. Discover the city’s rich cultural heritage and see how the blend of ancient tradition and modern innovation has combined to create an exciting contemporary culture which today still draws on its roots. Take in the spectacular sights of the city's iconic historic attractions, browse the nation’s oldest market and visit ancient palaces while getting a taste of contemporary local life in the city. We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality, interests and any requirements so we can assign a like-minded Host who can create a bespoke experience for you.
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Korean Palace and Market Tour in Seoul Including Insadong and Gyeongbokgung Palace

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• Discover the history and cultural traditions of Korea on this full-day tour of Seoul’s palaces and markets. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace including its National Folklore Museum, and see Jogyesa Buddhist Temple and Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your informative guide accompanies you to Insadong and Namdaemun to explore these bustling local markets on foot. Enjoy a Korean lunch and convenient round-trip coach transport from your hotel.
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Half-day Walking Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village

• 27 Reviews
• Admire South Korea’s palace architecture and learn of life in the country’s capital on this 3-hour Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village walking tour. Stroll to Gwanghwamun Gate and visit Gyeongbokgung Palace. Listen as your guide details Joseon Dynasty history and admire traditional construction techniques. Visit the National Folk Museum of Korea and discover over 98,000 artifacts detailing South Korea’s history. Head between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace to Bukchon Hanok Village. Peer inside traditional houses and learn about Korean lifestyles from the past to the prefect day.
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Downtown and Panorama 2-Day Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour in Seoul

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• Seoul is a busy city of galleries, museums, parks, and sweeping Han River scenery—but hitting the highlights takes time and effort. With this 2-day hop-on hop-off bus ticket, enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace—with a different bus route for each day. Travel in comfort by open-top double-decker bus with panoramic city views, and reach top city attractions including Changgyeonggung Palace, Insadong, and the Namsangol Hanok Village with ease.
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Seoul History and Culture Small-Group Tour

• 44 Reviews
• Uncover Seoul's fascinating history on this 3-hour walking tour of the dynamic city. See old-style Korean houses at the traditional Bukchon Hanok Village, discover the history of rice cake making at the Tteok Museum, tour the UNESCO-listed Changdeokgung Palace and visit Gwangjang Market. Numbers are limited to 12 participants for a small-group experience with your informative guide.
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Seoul Afternoon Tour Including Palgakjeong, Changdeokgug and Namdaemun Market

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• Drive a scenic route along the Bukak Skyway and make a stop at Palgakjeong, an octagonal pavilion on the mountaintop of Bugaksan. This half-day sightseeing itinerary continues with a tour of the UNESCO-designated Changdeokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. Browse for goods along Insadong Street, Namdaemun Market, and an amethyst factory or ginseng center before return minivan transport to your hotel in Seoul.
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Morning Tour of Seoul

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• Start your morning tour of Seoul at Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site built during the Joseon Dynasty and often featured in Korean TV dramas. Learn about its design with your guide, then get a panoramic view of the city from the N Seoul Tower (aka Namsan Tower). Stop at Namdaemun Market and continue shopping with drop-off at Lotte Mart or the City Hall subway station. Hotel pickup is included.
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Seoul Morning Heritage Tour Including Changdeokgung Palace

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• Visit two of Seoul's UNESCO World Heritage sites—Jongmyo Shrine and the Changdeokgung Palace Complex—on this half-day tour. Learn from a guide about Korea's cultural heritage, starting with a tour of Bukchon Hanok Village, which features traditional homes dating back to the Joseon Dynasty of the 14th century. Finish your tour with drop-off in Insadong.
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Best of Seoul Tour in the Afternoon

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• Make the most of your limited time in Seoul on a 3.5-hour afternoon sightseeing tour to three of the city’s main attractions. The excursion is a great opportunity to get all of your souvenir shopping done and not have to worry about carrying everything on the subway. Travel comfortably by all-inclusive transportation from your hotel to the 15th-century Changdeokgung Palace, Insadong Arts and Crafts Market, and Namdaemun Traditional Market.
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Half-Day Afternoon Tour of Seoul With Downtown Seoul Pickup

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• This half-day sightseeing tour around Seoul begins in the afternoon with a stop at a “hanbok” shop to try on traditional Korean clothing. After tea, take a guided tour of Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Set out for a stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, which features Joseon-period houses, and stop to make your own bracelet using traditional Korean knotting techniques.
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Full Day Tour of World Cultural Heritage from Seoul

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• Explore the World Heritage–listed Changdeokgung Palace Complex and Jongmyo Shrine on a historical journey through Seoul. This full-day tour takes you to Bukchon Hanok Village in the morning, with a visit to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress after lunch. With a knowledgeable guide, see Hwaseong Haenggung Palace as you learn the history of Korea’s royalty. Includes minivan transport from centrally located hotels.
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Koreas Favorite Full Day Tour (Seoul City-Nanta Show)

• With thousands of years of rich history and a vibrant cultural scene of music and theater, Seoul is a city which certainly packs a punch. On this tour, visit historic attractions including 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace and the Jogyesa temple—with round-trip travel from central Seoul included. Delve into Joseon-era history, then catch a performance of Nanta—the action-packed Korean comedy show capturing hearts across the world.
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Small-Group Tour of Bukchon Hanok Village

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• Seoul is a fast-paced city of neon lights and soaring skyscrapers, but behind the scenes there lies a history dating back to the 14th-century Joseon era. On this morning or afternoon tour, visit the Bukchon Hanok Village with your guide, and experience an immersion in traditional Korean culture and history. With entry fees plus pickup and drop-off at your central Seoul hotel included, see how Seoulites lived in the days before the high-rises arrived.
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Full Day Royal Palace and Shopping Tour

• Discover South Korea’s royal heritage on this full-day royal palace and shopping tour in Seoul. Follow the Cheonggyecheon Stream with your guide and gain insight into the days of the Joseon Dynasty. See the Blue House, the Republic of Korea’s presidential residence. Explore Gyeongbokgung Palace and watch the changing of the guard ceremony. Head to the National Folk Museum of Korea and behold unique artifacts from across Korea.
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Morning Seoul City Bike Tour

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• Like many Asian capitals, Seoul is a city of traffic-filled streets—with traffic jams common along the busy roadways. On this cycling tour, escape the congestion on paved bike paths and explore Seoul in serenity on two wheels. Hop into the saddle and visit top attractions including the Bukchon Hanok Village, Changdeokgung Palace, and the vibrant Insa-dong neighborhood—with entrance fees, bike and helmet hire included.
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Autumn 3 days Jeonju&Mt. Naejansan&Seoul on 4-12 Nov

• - Explore the birthplace of the original bibimbab- Look into history of Catholic and Confusion Beliefs at Jeondong Catholic Church- Find yourself completely surrounded by red- orange maples and gingko trees- Get an opportunity to experience, learn and immerse yourself in traditional Korean culture(Bukchon Hanok Village)- See the garden changing in fall when the autumn foliage is at its peak and the leaves have just started to fall(Changdeokgung palace & Huwon)- Try some street food check how Korean traditional market looks like(Gwangjang market)- Hang up lovepadlock at N Seoul Tower
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Half-Day Seoul Walking Tour with visit to Local Market

• Our professional guide will introduce and share the knowledge of Korea history to you, the tour will bring you to Changdeokgung, Insa-dong, Tongin Market and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History,bring you from ancient to modern. Enjoy the day with us now!
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Spring 7 days Cherry Blossom Jeju&Busan&Gyeongju&Seoul on 31 Mar to 10 Apr

• - Private round-trip minivan transfer between Busan and Jeju/Seoul and ICN Airport- Hear the allure of the opportunity to hike the tallest peak in Korea calling your name in Jeju Island]- Come by Haedong Yonggungsa temple which is situated on the coast of the north-eastern portion of Busan- See many houses built in staircase-fashion on the foothills of a coastal mountain(Gamcheon Cultural Village)- Explore Shilla period at Seokguram grotto - Experience the magical feeling of being blanketed with pastel pink blossoms in Korea(Yeouido park, Dalmaji gil and Jeju Jeonnong-ro)
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Autumn 8 days Jeonju&Damyang&Mt.Naejangsan&Nami Island&Rail Bike on Early Nov

• - Explore the birthplace of the original bibimbab- Look into history of Catholic and Confusion Beliefs at Jeondong Catholic Church- Find yourself completely surrounded by red- orange maples and gingko treesD- Get an opportunity to experience, learn and immerse yourself in traditional Korean culture(Bukchon Hanok Village)- See the garden changing in fall when the autumn foliage is at its peak and the leaves have just started to fall(Changdeokgung palace & Huwon)- Try some street food check how Korean traditional market looks like(Gwangjang market)- Hang up lovepadlock at N Seoul Tower- Try outdoor activities like bike riding at Ganchon Rail Park- Fell the smell of Bamboo forest in Damyang
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Small-Group Afternoon Seoul Tour

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• This afternoon tour is a excellent way to introduce yourself to Korea and Korean history. The first stop is at Changdeok Palace. This 16th century structure is a well preserved national treasure. The palace grounds are comprised of a public palace area, the royal family residence building and the rear garden. Known as a place of rest for the kings, the rear garden boasts a gigantic tree that is over 300 years old, a small pond and a pavilion. Just down the street is Insadong, a district where there is a massive antique market where old but precious and traditional goods are on display and for sale.
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