South Korea · City Tours

8-Hour Seoul Highlights Tour with Bukchon Village and Namdaemun

8 Hours Round trip from Seoul Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Marvel at Gyeongbokgung Palace and watch the royal guard changing ceremony
02 Explore Bukchon Hanok Village and see traditional Korean houses
03 Stroll along Insa-dong Antique Street and try local street food
04 Visit Jogyesa Buddhist Temple and experience Seoul's spiritual heritage
05 Browse Namdaemun traditional market for souvenirs and local atmosphere

Explore the highlights of Seoul, South Korea's dynamic capital, where modern skyscrapers and high-tech subways stand alongside Buddhist temples, royal palaces, and traditional street markets. Visit historic landmarks such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, the Blue House, and the Korea Folk Museum, then continue to Bukchon Hanok Village, Insa-dong, Jogyesa Buddhist Temple, and Namdaemun Market. This tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the city's heritage, culture, and local atmosphere.

Explore the highlights of Seoul, South Korea's dynamic capital, where modern skyscrapers and high-tech subways stand alongside Buddhist temples, royal palaces, and traditional street markets.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Seoul Highlights with Palaces, Temples, and Traditional Markets

Get picked up by your tour guide from your hotel at 9:00 am to start the program.
Travel to Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace and see the guard changing ceremony.
Pass by the Blue House, the Korean Presidential Residence.
Visit the Korea Folk Museum and learn about the traditional life of the Korean people.
Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Proceed to Bukchon Hanok Village and see the traditional Korean houses.
Stroll through Insa-dong Antique Street and try the local street food.
Pray at Jogyesa Buddhist Temple and continue to Namdaemun traditional market to buy souvenirs.
Pass by N Seoul Tower.
Later, return to the hotel to conclude the tour.