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Morning Tours
M-1
Morning Tour 01 - Palace Tour (M-1)
Duration : 4 hours
You will see the some of major destinations in Seoul e.g. palace, Canging Guards Ceremony, Buddhist Temple, small Museum, try to figure out what the ginseng is. Enjoy the Seoul in fast pace.
[itinerary - tight]
Hotel - Blue House(pass by) - Changing Guards Ceremony - Gyeongbok Palace(Deoksu Palace on Tuesdays) - National Folk Museum(History Museum on Tuesdays) - Ginseng Shopping Center(Optionalfor understanding Korea) - Jogyesa Buddhist Temple - Hotel
Gyeongok Palace
The palace is the main palace one out of 5 palaces during the Joseon Dynasty(1392 - 1897, 1897 - 1910). It was founded in 1395. And it is still major historical center of South Korea(Republic of Korea).
M-2
National Museum, Cheonggyeocheon (M-2)
Duration : 4 hours
The National Museum strives through international cultural exchanges to become a world-class museum that serves Koreans as well as tourists from all over the world. It has all our heritages.
[itinerary]
Hotel - National Museum of Korea - Cheonggyeocheon Stream - Hotel
M-3
N Seoul Tower, Hanok Village (M-3)
Duration : 4 hours
[itinerary]
Hotel - N Seoul Tower - Namsangol Hanok Village(Cheonggyeocheon or Namdaemun market on mondays) - Korean War Memorial - Hotel
N Seoul Tower
It is on the top of the Namsan mountain which is located in the south of Gyeongbok palace. It command a fine surround of Seoul. it is a 236-meter tall(sea level is 480 meters high) tower completed in 1975, Often regarded as Asia's most beautiful tower, this tower is also where you can get the most exciting night view of Seoul, the dramatic light shows made by skyscrapers, inner city highways and 32 bridges of Han river.
Namsangol Hanok village
The place where the traditional houses are well preserved.
M-4
Cultural Heritage Tour (M-4)
Duration : 4 hours
[itinerary]
Hotel - Changdeok Palace (Gyeongbok Palace on Mondays) - Jongmyo Royal Shrine (National Palace Museum of Korea on Tuesday) - Insadong Antique Shop Alley - Hotel
Changdeok Palace
The best preserved of the five palaces of the Joseon Dyansty, the compound has been designated a World Heritage site by UNESCO. Originally an auxiliary palace, but since Songjon(1470-1494), it became virtually the main palace as kings came to live there.
Jongmyo Royal Shrine
Throughout much of traditional Asian culture, including China and Korea, rite has been highly important, and in modern society preserving rite carries with it the meaning of maintaining basic social order. There are a number of rituals which are considered important forms of rite, and the most significant of these in Korea are the Jongmyo and the Sajik rituals. Jongmyo is the term used for a place where memorial services are performed for deceased kings, and Sajik is the term for a place where services for the Gods of Earth and Crops are performed. These rituals are symbols for nations themselves in that they guarantee order and successful ruling of the nation.
Insa-dong
Authentically decorated tea houses serving an intriguing array of traditional teas, high-end antique galleries and delicious and innovation restaurants in Seoul are all found here, Insa-dong is a favorite stop for tourists who know that this is the place to find a perfect gift to take back home.