Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom | 2 hours to 8 hours

293 Reviews | Seoul
From $84.80 per person Lowest Price Guarantee
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Seoul 3 hours
2 Adults x $167.07
$334.14
Approx Total
$334.14
Duration: 3 hours
Seoul 6 hours
2 Adults x $303.77
$607.54
Approx Total
$607.54
Duration: 6 hours
Seoul 4 hours
2 Adults x $212.64
$425.28
Approx Total
$425.28
Duration: 4 hours
Seoul 8 hours
2 Adults x $394.90
$789.80
Approx Total
$789.80
Duration: 8 hours
Seoul 2 hours
2 Adults x $121.51
$243.02
Approx Total
$243.02
Duration: 2 hours

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: Korean, English
  • Hotel meet-up available on request for central locations (must be organized after booking)
  • 2, 3, 4, 6 or 8 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Gratuities (optional)

Overview

Why settle for a one-size-fits-all tour when you can uncover the best of Seoul on your own terms? Instead, experience a fully customizable private tour led by a knowledgeable local host. Prepare to be amazed as you explore 10 iconic landmarks, captivating neighborhoods, and architectural wonders that showcase the city's rich heritage. But that's not all! Your host will reveal hidden gems along the way, including a glimpse of the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace from the outside. From the vibrant streets of Myeong-dong to the charming corners of Bukchon Hanok Village and Insadong, you'll discover Seoul's top highlights and delve into its best-kept secrets. Here's what to expect on this tour: Visit 10 of Seoul's top highlights and hidden gems in one day, including an external view of Gyeongbokgung Palace. Enjoy a unique and personalized experience tailored to your specific interests and preferences. Choose your own start time to make the most of your day.

Meeting points

After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Cheonggyecheon Stream (Pass By)

    Take a leisurely stroll along Cheonggyecheon Stream, a rejuvenated waterway in downtown Seoul, where you can enjoy the refreshing atmosphere and picturesque views as you follow the stream's path.

  • Gwanghwamun Square (Pass By)

    Visit Gwanghwamun Square, located in front of Gyeongbokgung Palace, and see the famous statues of King Sejong and Admiral Yi Sun Shin, where your local host will dive into Korea's rich history.

  • Gyeongbokgung Palace (Pass By)

    Marvel at the mighty Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces and a must-see for its architectural grandeur and historical significance.

  • Bukchon Hanok Village (Pass By)

    Explore Bukchon Hanok Village, where your local host will guide you between traditional Korean hanok houses and give you insight to the cultural ambiance of this historic neighborhood.

  • Insadong (Pass By)

    Wander along the vibrant streets of Insadong, known for its traditional Korean culture, art galleries, tea houses, and shops offering a variety of traditional crafts and souvenirs.

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Itineraries are fully personalized so any additional requirements like tickets, transportation and food & drinks can be arranged for an additional cost
  • Private groups are normally no larger than 6 people (if your group is larger, please make this known so that arrangements can be made)

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund
February 06No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experienceā€™s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experienceā€™s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If itā€™s canceled due to poor weather, youā€™ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Reviews

4.8

293 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
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  • 4 stars
    14
  • 3 stars
    2
  • 2 stars
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  • 1 star
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