SOUTH KOREA
The ones worth your time.
The 10 most popular city tours in South Korea. What each one includes, who runs it, and what it costs.
A packed Seoul highlights day: Gyeongbokgung or Changdeok, Insadong, Kwangjang Market, and Namsan Tower, with pickup and an English/Chinese guide.
“Gabby was super nice. I booked the whole day tour since I only have 3 days in Korea. I felt like I saw most of Seoul. I highly recommend doing this tour if you’re crunch for time.”
Full-day small-group Seoul tour with hotel pickup. See Jogyesa, Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Insadong antiques, and Namdaemun.
“Mr. Young was a phenomenal tour guide! We were very pleased with the tour and we learned so much. Mr. Young is very nice and professional and he is an expert on the history and culture of S. Korea. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting S. Korea!”
Seoul highlights in one day: Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village with hotel pickup.
“The tour was great. The tour guide AJ was leading the group. AJ was excellent in her communication and gave us sufficient time to explore the places.”
4-hour Seoul walking tour with optional Hanbok: Gyeongbokgung Palace Changing of the Guard, Bukchon Hanok Village, Baek Inje’s house, snacks.
“Katie was amazing and provided so much information. Truly the best!”
Seoul’s dark side comes alive on a historian-led ghost and true-crime walk through palaces, streams, and hidden alleys.
Private full-day Seoul tour with hotel pickup, Royal Guard ceremony, palaces, hanok village, temple, Insadong, lunch, and N Seoul Tower optional.
“Our guide Brian was very knowledgeable and also very patient. He did a great job taking us through the various sights at our pace, and offered the right level of insights and info to appreciate what we were seeing. Highly recommend the tour and especially if you get a chance to have Brian as your…”
Half-day Seoul by coach hitting Jogyesa, Cheongwadae exhibits, Gyeongbokgung guard ceremony, plus a museum and a quick shopping stop.
“The guide was excellent!!!!”
Sea-view temples, the UN memorial, and hilltop art in one full Busan day. A pro guide, free admissions, and smart pacing.
“Kang was an amazing guide, showing us many of the key attractions in Busan within a single day! If you cannot spend a long time in Busan, this tour will allow you to leave with no regrets!”
Sunset city wall hike from Dongdaemun to Naksan Park with K-drama spots, a café drink, and a Korean dinner included.
Neon-lit Seoul by night with hotel pickup, palace history, a Cheonggyecheon stroll, Hallyu Culture Center stops, and N Seoul Tower views.
“We expected a tour that had its own way of transportation. Instead, we got a nice woman but no means of transportation so we had to waste a lot of time waiting for taxis. We were very excited to visit all the places but…”
