Past and Present in Seoul with Lunch and Pick up included

Seoul, South Korea
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In the morning, go back to Seoul 500 years ago and look around Seoul! In the afternoon, look at the developed Seoul of 2023 and compare it! Move in a comfortable vehicle with explanations from the best special guide in Seoul.

We have prepared 11 super attractive spots!
A delicious and healthy Korean lunch is included!
And hotel pickup and sending are included!
Yes, Everything is included!!

★ Below are 5 highlights of our tour!
① No shopping
② Small group
③ Delicious Korean traditional lunch included.
④ More than 10 great courses
⑤ Convenient hotel pick-up & sending

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Jogyesa Temple, 45 Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul 110-170 South Korea

A historical guide will explain the history of 'Jogyesa Temple' and take a tour around it.
Jogyesa Temple is one of the most important Buddhist temples in Korea and a symbol of Korean Buddhism.
It is located in the heart of the city near Insa-dong. Since 1936, it has been the head temple of the first district of the Jogye Order of Korea Buddhism.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Insadong, Insa-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul South Korea

Insa-dong, located in the heart of the city, is an important place where old but precious traditional goods are on display. There is one main road in Insa-dong with alleys on each side. Within these alleys are galleries, traditional restaurants, teahouses, and cafes.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bongeunsa Temple, 73 Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 135-090 South Korea

You are going to Gangnam, Korea's richest village. It takes about 40 minutes by car from Insadong to Gangnam. Arrive at Bongeunsa Temple in the center of Gangnam. Bongeunsa Temple is a Buddhist temple that dates back to 794 located south of the Han River and just north of the Starfield COEX Mall in Gangnam-gu. Park here and take a look at Maitreya Buddha for a while.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Gangnam Style Horse Dance Stage, 406, Gangnam-daero, Seoul 06134 South Korea

Like the Cloud Gate of Chicago and the Charging Bull of Wall Street, a new landmark is made at the COEX East Gate,
to portray Gangnam’s own style.
This is a new landmark of Gangnam. 2012 mega hit of the song ‘Gangnam Style’ by PSY is still alive in Gangnam.
Once you get on the stage below the hands, the song “Gangnam Style’ will be played for your perfect experience.
Dance on the stage and take a picture for your long time memory of Gangnam tour.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Starfield COEX Mall, 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06164 South Korea

Starfield COEX Mall, located at the center of Seoul, leads in trend and culture.
Combining fashion, food, culture and entertainment, the mall provides everything the visitors need.
The Starfield Library offers a space to rest and entertainment with books.Located in the center of COEX Mall, Starfield Library is an open public space where anyone can freely come to sit down,
take a break, and immerse themselves in books along with other bibliophiles.
A wide selection of books in various genres such as humanities, economics, hobbies, etc. are readily available.
Whole sections of the library are dedicated to foreign books and famous authors. iPads can be used to read e-books.
Close to 600 magazines, domestic and foreign, are available for browsing.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Starfield Library, 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu Starfield COEX Mall, Seoul 06164 South Korea

In Seoul, there is a famous and impressive library located in Gangnam, the Starfield Library. Have you ever heard about it? If you want to visit some instagrammable places aside from visiting Korean drama filming locations, historic sites, palaces, and Hanok villages then, you can head to Starfield Library at Starfield COEX Mall!

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Hallyu K-Star Road, 407, Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06009 South Korea

Featuring the latest hallyu trend, visitors will be able to discover restaurants and attractions frequented by popular hallyu stars while walking along the Hallyu K-Star Road.

Stop At: Gyeongbokgung Palace, 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul South Korea

Have a delicious traditional Korean food for lunch near Gyeongbokgung Palace! Korean food is a global food because it tastes good and is healthy.(Meals included in the tour)

A historical guide will explain the history of 'Gyeongbokgung Palace' and take a tour around it. (Including watching the changing of the guards ceremony)
Built in 1395, Gyeongbokgung Palace is commonly referred to as the Northern Palace because its location is furthest north when compared to the neighboring palaces of Changdeokgung (Eastern Palace)
and Gyeonghuigung (Western Palace). Gyeongbokgung Palace is arguably the most beautiful, and remains the largest of all five palaces.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: The Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae), 1 Cheongwadae-ro, Jongno-gu Yongsan-gu, Seoul 110-820 South Korea

Pass by the Blue House(the Prior Presidential House). Listen to the guide's guidance and see the exterior of the Blue House.
Located with Bugaksan Mountain in the background, Cheong Wa Dae (or Blue House) is the official office and residence for Korean Presidents from 1948 to 2022.
Since the establishment of the Republic of Korea in 1948,
it has accommodated President Syngman Rhee to President Moon Jae-in.

Stop At: HiKR Ground, 40, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul South Korea

Gather people who love global K-Pop!
HiKR Ground is a tourism promotion center that utilizes K-pop experience and media art.
The name HiKR combines "Hi from KoRea" and aims to provide a playground for global travelers.
In particular, the various tourism content appeals to Millenials and Gen Z. On the first floor,
K-art is the central theme and visitors can view artworks by famous Korean artists on the large HiKR Wall.
On the third floor, at the HiKR Atrium, visitors can view unique art pieces all throughout the center.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Cheonggyecheon Stream, Seoul South Korea

Cheonggyecheon Stream starts from Cheonggye Plaza, just off Sejong-ro Avenue.
The square, created based on the design of traditional Korean bojagi (a colorful wrapping cloth),
features the elegant beauty of traditional stonework that is colorful yet refined.
At the plaza, there are plaques that provide detailed commentaries on the 22 bridges that span the stream,
as well as a number of graceful fountains that add to the ambience of the area.

Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions

  • All Admission Fee
  • Hotel pick-up & Sending
  • Lunch (Korean traditional food)
  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Comfortable Van(Vehicle)
  • Entry/Admission - Gyeongbokgung Palace
  • Entry/Admission - Cheonggyecheon Stream
  • Entry/Admission - Jogyesa Temple
  • Entry/Admission - Bongeunsa Temple

Additional information

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Near public transportation
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • 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 10 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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