The Gyeongbokgung and Bukchon Hanok Village Walking Tour allows you to explore Korea’s most iconic landmarks with a local guide. On this tour, you’ll delve into the history of the Joseon Dynasty and admire the beauty of traditional Korean architecture, with plenty of opportunities to capture stunning photos at key locations.
Experience the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace with fascinating historical storytelling, and immerse yourself in the elegance of Joseon-era architecture as you stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starting point:
Anguk Station Exit 2, Seoul, South Korea
Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of Korea’s most iconic palaces and the first and largest of the Joseon Dynasty. Built in 1395, its name means "Palace Greatly Blessed by Heaven," symbolizing hope for prosperity. This was the primary residence of the kings and queens of Joseon, where they governed the nation. Within the palace, you can admire the beautiful pavilions and gardens that showcase the finest aspects of traditional Korean architecture. Iconic structures like Geunjeongjeon Hall and Gyeonghoeru Pavilion highlight the artistry and craftsmanship of the Joseon era. Visit Gyeongbokgung to immerse yourself in Korea’s rich history and experience its stunning royal heritage.
Discover the charm of traditional Korean culture with a walking tour through Bukchon Hanok Village! Nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, this historic village offers a glimpse into Seoul's past with its beautifully preserved hanok (traditional Korean houses). Stroll along picturesque alleyways, admire the unique architecture, and learn about the local history and heritage. This tour is perfect for those seeking a peaceful, cultural escape in the heart of the bustling city, where tradition meets tranquility!
You will make your own way to the meeting points
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