Overview
Hassle-free, private group, no need share seats with other tourists. No hidden charge except your own expenses. Flexible duration, can start and finish according to your layover schedule. One day tour (7-8 hours) to cover the best in Korea, both cultural and traditional.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Admission fee
- guide
- Complimentary round-trip transfer (non-fee-based service)
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Gratuity
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Our guide will meet you with a name sign at the arrival hall, just outside the baggage claim area of Incheon Airport. From there, you will head to Seoul, about 60 kilometers away
Stop 2
Visit the largest royal palace in Korea- Gyeongbukgung Palace built 600 years ago, watching royal guard changing ceremony (subject to availability). Change to Changdeokgung palace on every Tuesday.
Stop 3
Bukchon Hanok Village is a historic neighborhood in Seoul with many traditional Korean houses (called hanok). These houses were built for upper-class families during the Joseon Dynasty and are now preserved as a historic area. Visitors can walk through the narrow alleyways and see traditional Korean architecture
Stop 4
Walk around on this most famous Korean traditional culture & folk street, there are a lot of handicraft shops, souvenir shops, gallery, tea houses etc. This is also good place for tourists to buy some unique Korean gifts back home. There are also many authentic korean restaurants available in this area for lunch, such as Korean BBQ, dumpling, traditional korean meal set etc..
Stop 5
Namdaemun Market is the largest traditional market in Korea with shops selling various goods. All products are sold at affordable prices and the stores in this area also function as wholesale markets. There are also many food alleys in this huge market attracting tourists from the world. (may change to Gwangjang market if customer requested)
Stop 6
After various sightseeing and food tasting in Seoul, return to airport to finish this layover tour (1 hour).
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels