Seoul UNESCO Heritage Palace, Shrine, and More Tour
Jung, Seoul, South Korea
South Korea
Starts from USD 81.18USD 65.24
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Location
Jung, Seoul, South Korea
Itinerary
- 1st StopBukchon as known as "the street museum in the urban core," this Hanok Village dates back to the 14th Century. Enjoy traditional house of Korea.
- 2nd StopJongmyo 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.
- 3rd StopChangdeokgung 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.
- 4th Stopyou will visit Cheongha Korea Ginseng. Ginseng is first mentioned in “Ji Jiu Zhang” during Han dynasty of China as herb used widely in the orient for so many diseases and ailments. It is a plant which had been regarded as a panacea, a cure all. In the studies, Korean ginseng shows best performances in adaptogenic properties.
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What’s Included
- Local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Description
Enjoy this morning half-day tour that will introduce you to the historical heritage of Seoul.
Visit the famous Bukchon Hanok Village(Namsangol Hanok Village on Sunday), Changdeokgung Palace (or Gyeongbokgung Palace on Monday) and Jongmyo Royal Shrine(or Insadong on Tuesday). Then make your way to Cheongha Jinseng Museum where the heaven of Jinseng for shopping.
This tour concludes at the Myeongdong area.
Additional Information :
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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
Exclusions :
- Hotel Drop off (Dismissed at Myeong-dong area)
- Meals or drinks
- Hotel Pickup
Additional Information :
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- 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
Exclusions :
- Hotel Drop off (Dismissed at Myeong-dong area)
- Meals or drinks
- Hotel Pickup
Seoul UNESCO Heritage Palace, Shrine, and More TourStarts from USD 81.18
USD 65.24
