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Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour
See the beautiful northern sides of Seoul as you visit Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok village. Later, enjoy a panorama view at Bugak Palgakjeong and try delicious snacks at Gwangjang Market.
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Duration 4 - 9 hours
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This option includes pickup from your hotel or accommodation in central Seoul, such as Gangnam, Myeongdong, Gwanghwamun, Itaewon, Dongdaemun. Pickup will take place between 7:20 AM and 8:40 AM. Please check your confirmation email from activity provider.
[Itinerary] Shared Group Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace(with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Bukchon Hanok Village -Bugak Skyway - Korean Ginseng Museum - Drop off at Gwangjang Market
[Itinerary] Shared Group Tour (Tuesday): N Seoul Tower (observatory not included) - Bukchon Hanok Village - Deoksugung Palace (with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Korean Ginseng Museum - Gwangjang Market
[Itinerary] Shared Group Full Day Tour: Gyeongbokgung Palace(with Royal Guard Changing Ceremony) - Bukchon Hanok Village -Bugak Skyway - Korean Ginseng Museum - Gwangjang Market: Lunch time(Own expenses) - The War Memorial of Korea, mainly 3rd floor United Nations Memorial Cemetery - Jogye Temple - Tapgol Park - Drop off at Myeongdong Cathedral
Your day will start with a tour guide to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the most beautiful and remains the largest of all five palaces. Your will watch "Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony", a unique and special ceremony in the palace.
Then, move to Bukchon Hanok village which literally translates to "northern village," where many traditional houses operate as cultural centers, guesthouses and restaurants. If Bukchon Hanok Village is closed, the tour will visit Namsangol Hanok Village instead.
Arriving at Bugak Palgakjeong, also known as the Bugak Pavilion, you'll be captivated by the stunning panoramic views of Seoul. This tranquil pavilion is nestled on the slopes of Bugaksan Mountain, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city below. Take some time to absorb the beauty of the landscape and capture some incredible photographs.
Also, visit Cheongha Korea Ginseng. Ginseng is first mentioned in “Ji Jiu Zhang” during Han dynasty of China as herb used widely in the orient for so many diseases and ailments. It is a plant which had been regarded as a panacea, a cure all. In the studies, Korean ginseng shows best performances in adaptogenic properties.
Lastly, your trip will end at Gwangjang Market, the nation’s first market. Although the goods
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Seoul: Gyeongbok Palace, Bukchon Village, and Gwangjang Tour
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