Seoul Morning Heritage Tour Including Changdeokgung Palace
4 h
Morning
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Changdeokgung Palace, 99, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03072 South Korea
Changdeokgung Palace was the second royal villa built following the construction of Gyeongbukgung Palace in 1405. It was the principal palace for many kings of the Joseon Dynasty, and is the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal Joseon palaces. The palace grounds are comprised of a public palace area, a royal family residence building, and the rear garden. Known as a place of rest for the kings, the rear garden boasts a gigantic tree that is over 300 years old, a small pond and a pavilion.
**As Changdeokgung Palace is closed on Monday, you will visit Gyeongbokgung Palace on Monday.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Jongmyo Shrine, 157, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03135 South Korea
Jongmyo Shrine is where the ancestral tablets of the kings and queens of the joseon Dynasty are enshrined. The Jongmyo Memorial Service has been held since the establishment of the Dynasty 600years ago commemorating the monarchs of the Dynasty.
**As Jongmyo Royal Shrine is closed on Tuesday, you will visit Insadong Antique shop alley instead.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Bukchon Cultural Center, 37, Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03059 South Korea
Bukchon as known as "the street museum in the urban core," this Hanok Village dates back to the 14th Century. Enjoy traditional house of Korea.
Duration: 40 minutes
Pass By: Myeongdong Shopping Street, Jung-gu, Seoul South Korea
This tour concludes in Myeongdong. At Myeongdong, you can enjoy shopping as well as delicious food.
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Changdeokgung Palace, 99, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03072 South Korea
Changdeokgung Palace was the second royal villa built following the construction of Gyeongbukgung Palace in 1405. It was the principal palace for many kings of the Joseon Dynasty, and is the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal Joseon palaces. The palace grounds are comprised of a public palace area, a royal family residence building, and the rear garden. Known as a place of rest for the kings, the rear garden boasts a gigantic tree that is over 300 years old, a small pond and a pavilion.
**As Changdeokgung Palace is closed on Monday, you will visit Gyeongbokgung Palace on Monday.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Jongmyo Shrine, 157, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03135 South Korea
Jongmyo Shrine is where the ancestral tablets of the kings and queens of the joseon Dynasty are enshrined. The Jongmyo Memorial Service has been held since the establishment of the Dynasty 600years ago commemorating the monarchs of the Dynasty.
**As Jongmyo Royal Shrine is closed on Tuesday, you will visit Insadong Antique shop alley instead.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Bukchon Cultural Center, 37, Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul 03059 South Korea
Bukchon as known as "the street museum in the urban core," this Hanok Village dates back to the 14th Century. Enjoy traditional house of Korea.
Duration: 40 minutes
Pass By: Myeongdong Shopping Street, Jung-gu, Seoul South Korea
This tour concludes in Myeongdong. At Myeongdong, you can enjoy shopping as well as delicious food.
Included
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup in downtown Seoul only
- Hotel pickup available outside downtown for an additional charge
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Entry/Admission - Changdeokgung Palace
- Entry/Admission - Jongmyo Shrine
- Entry/Admission - Bukchon Cultural Center
Not included
- Hotel Drop off (Dismissed at Myeong-dong area)
- Meals or drinks
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Hotel pickup is only available for centrally-located Seoul hotels. If your hotel/guesthouse is behind alleys, our English guide will meet you in front of the nearest central hotel or nearest subway station.
- This tour does not stop at any shopping centers
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
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Tourism
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Cultural
90%
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