As Seoul awakens, its vibrant streets beckon. On this private full-day tour, discover the city’s hidden gems, from the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace to the bustling Namdaemun Market. With a knowledgeable guide and private transportation, explore the historic Bukchon Hanok Village, marvel at the street art in Hongdae, and take in breathtaking views from Namsan Tower. But that’s not all – a delicious Korean lunch and visits to the UNESCO-listed Changdeokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple await. The question is, what secrets will you uncover in this enchanting city?
Key Points
• Explore Seoul’s iconic attractions, including Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jogyesa Temple, and Namdaemun Market in a private full-day tour.
• Enjoy a delicious Korean lunch and experience the rich flavors and aromas of Korean cuisine.
• Benefit from convenient private transportation with hotel pick-up and drop-off, and an English-speaking driver guide.
• Visit hidden gems like Changdeokgung Palace, Hongdae Street Art, Seodaemun Prison History Hall, Namsan Tower Seoul, and Ihwa Mural Village.
• Get a hassle-free experience with all fees and taxes included, and a customer-friendly refund policy.
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Tour Highlights and Inclusions
This private full-day tour in Seoul packs a punch, featuring a range of unforgettable experiences, including lunch, door-to-door transfers, and visits to iconic attractions like Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jogyesa Temple, and Namdaemun market.
The tour’s inclusions are just as impressive, with a delicious Korean lunch, private transportation with a hotel pick-up and drop-off, and an English-speaking driver guide to ensure a seamless experience.
All fees and taxes are also taken care of, leaving you to focus on soaking up the sights and sounds of this vibrant city.
With air-conditioned vehicles and a private tour, you’ll feel like royalty as you explore the best of Seoul.
Exploring Seoul’s Hidden Gems
What secrets lie hidden beneath Seoul’s bustling streets, waiting to be uncovered by curious travelers?
Beyond the iconic landmarks, Seoul’s hidden gems await discovery.
Venture into the tranquil gardens of Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or explore the vibrant street art scene in Hongdae.
Uncover the rich history of Korea’s independence movement at the Seodaemun Prison History Hall.
Hidden Gems:
Changdeokgung Palace: UNESCO World Heritage Site with tranquil gardens
Hongdae Street Art: Vibrant street art scene showcasing local talent
Seodaemun Prison History Hall: Rich history of Korea’s independence movement
Namsan Tower Seoul: Panoramic views of the city from an iconic tower
Ihwa Mural Village: Quaint village transformed into a colorful art district
Convenient Private Transportation
With door-to-door transfers and a private vehicle at their disposal, travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic routes of Seoul.
No need to worry about navigating unfamiliar streets or crowded public transportation – this private tour has got it all covered.
The air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable ride, while the English-speaking driver guide provides valuable insights into the city’s history and culture.
With private transportation, travelers can make the most of their time in Seoul, enjoying a hassle-free experience that’s tailored to their needs.
Whether it’s a quick hop between attractions or a leisurely drive through the city, this convenient service ensures a memorable and stress-free day out.
Lunch and Dining Experience
Savoring authentic Korean cuisine is an integral part of the Seoul City Private Full-Day Tour experience, as a delicious lunch is carefully prepared to fuel travelers for their exciting day ahead.
This culinary journey showcases the rich flavors and aromas of Korean food, which is an essential part of the country’s culture and heritage.
The lunch menu features a variety of traditional dishes, including:
- Bibimbap, a signature Korean rice bowl dish topped with an assortment of vegetables and meat
- Japchae, a stir-fried noodle dish made from sweet potato starch noodles
- Bulgogi, a marinated beef dish grilled to perfection
- Kimchi, a traditional Korean side dish made from fermented vegetables
These mouth-watering dishes will leave travelers feeling satisfied and energized for the rest of their tour.
Tour Schedule and Itinerary
By 9:30 AM, the private full-day tour kicks off as the English-speaking driver guide whisks travelers away to explore Seoul’s iconic landmarks.
The morning begins with a visit to Bukchon Hanok Village, where ancient Korean architecture and cultural heritage come alive.
Next, the tour proceeds to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest and most iconic palace in Korea, showcasing the country’s rich history.
After lunch, the journey continues to Jogyesa Temple, a serene oasis in the heart of the city, and finally, to Namdaemun Market, one of Korea’s oldest and largest traditional markets.
With a packed itinerary, this private full-day tour promises an unforgettable experience in Seoul.
Essential Tour Information
As the private full-day tour unfolds, it’s important to understand the finer details that make this experience truly unforgettable. From door-to-door transfers to a delicious Korean lunch, every aspect is carefully curated to ensure a seamless adventure.
Private transport with hotel pick up & drop off
English speaking driver guide
All Fees and Taxes included
Air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable ride
With these details in place, travelers can focus on seeing Seoul’s vibrant culture and rich history.
Pricing and Refund Policy
With a competitive pricing strategy in place, travelers can enjoy a seamless and affordable experience in Seoul, with prices starting from $149.99.
This private full-day tour offers excellent value for money, considering the comprehensive itinerary and inclusions like lunch and door-to-door transfers.
The tour operator guarantees the lowest price, ensuring travelers get the best deal.
On top of that, the refund policy is customer-friendly, allowing cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This flexibility provides peace of mind, allowing travelers to book with confidence.
With a 5.0 rating from previous customers, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking a hassle-free and enjoyable experience in Seoul.
Booking and Cancellation Details
To ensure a smooth booking process, travelers can reserve their spot on the Seoul City Private Full-Day Tour by selecting their preferred pickup point and confirming the start time with the local provider in advance of their experience.
A hassle-free booking experience awaits, with a few simple steps to secure a spot on this unforgettable journey.
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Minimum number of travelers required; if canceled, offered a different date/experience or full refund
- Cut-off times based on experience’s local time
- Reserve Now and Pay Later – Secure your spot while staying flexible
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Common questions
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
She checks the tour details, but unfortunately, there’s no mention of student or senior discounts; however, she can take advantage of the Lowest Price Guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Can I Customize the Tour to Fit My Specific Interests?
She can customize the tour to fit her specific interests by discussing them with the English-speaking driver guide, who will work to accommodate her preferences and create a personalized experience.
Will the Tour Be Cancelled if It Rains or Snows?
She wonders if rain or snow will cancel the tour, but fortunately, the tour operates regardless of weather conditions, ensuring her Seoul adventure goes on as planned, come rain or shine.
Are There Any Additional Fees for Photography or Videography?
She doesn’t need to worry about surprise fees; all costs, including photography and videography, are covered in the initial price, ensuring a stress-free, enjoyable experience, with no additional charges to ruin the fun.
Can I Bring a Pet or Service Animal on the Tour?
She cannot bring a pet on the tour, but service animals are permitted; however, she must inform the tour operator in advance to ensure necessary arrangements are made to accommodate her service animal’s needs.
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Final Words
As the sun sets on Seoul, reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day – from the ancient grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace to the vibrant street art of Hongdae.
With a full heart and a full camera roll, you’ll depart with a deeper understanding of this captivating city and its hidden gems.
The memories of your private full-day tour will linger, beckoning you to return to the charms of Seoul.