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Seoul City Tour 1 Day: Gyeongbokgung Palace + Bukchon Hanok Village + Lotte World Tower | Japanese Guide

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- Points -


・You will be guided by a Japanese guide so there is no need to worry about
language.

・For lunch, you can enjoy Korean traditional food at Gwangjang Market. (Meals
are not included in the tour. You can purchase them directly at Gwangjang
Market.)

・Disband in the downtown area of ​​Myeongdong. After the tour, you can enjoy
shopping and dining in Myeongdong.


- Course Information -


・Departure time: 9:00

・Meeting place: Lotte Hotel Seoul (Main Building), 2nd floor Tour Lounge
Meeting address: 30 Eulji-ro, Euljiro 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea
・Duration: Approximately 8 hours ・End time: 17:00

・Disbanding location: Myeongdong ・Minimum number of participants: 2


- Spot Introduction -


・Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace is the largest of Seoul's five palaces and is the main
palace of the Joseon Dynasty, where you can feel its 600-year history. In
front of Heungnyemun Gate, you can watch the changing of the guard ceremony,
where the palace gates are opened and closed at set times every day from 10:00
to 16:00 except on holidays.

*Tuesdays will be changed to a tour of Deoksugung Palace and viewing of the Changing of the Guard Ceremony.


・Bukchon Hanok Village This area is densely packed with traditional Korean
houses, known as hanok, and is steeped in history. It is lined with unique
shops and stylish cafes, making it the perfect place for strolling and taking
photos.


・Lotte World Tower SEOUL・SKY

Opened in April 2017, Lotte World Tower has 123 floors and is 555 meters tall.
It is the tallest building in Korea and the fifth tallest in the world. The
building houses offices, hotels, residential facilities, and restaurants.
Among them is the observation deck "Seoul Sky" located on the 117th to 123rd
floors, which is 500 meters high and is ranked third in the world. The "Sky
Deck" on the 118th floor is an observation deck with a reinforced glass floor,
which is full of thrills! On the 120th floor, there is also the "Sky Terrace"
where you can enjoy the scenery while cooling off on the outdoor terrace, so
you can spend a relaxing time.


- Important Information -


・Free for children aged 0-2 (seats may not be available). The same price
applies for children aged 3 and over and adults.

・Please be on time. If you are late and are unable to join the tour, the tour
fee will not be refunded.

・Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed every Tuesday, so you will be guided to
Deoksugung Palace instead.

・Meals are not included in this tour. You can purchase them directly at
Gwangjang Market.

・The drop-off location is limited to the Myeongdong area. Please note that we
cannot provide transportation to areas other than Myeongdong (e.g. Dongdaemun,
Namdaemun, hotels).


- How to redeem -


・Please show the voucher on your smartphone or other device to a member of
staff at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • 09:00

    Lotte Hotel Seoul (Main Building) 2nd floor Tour Lounge Meeting place
  • Cheong Wa Dae (Presidential residence, car window tour) Sarangchae (Presidential Exhibition Hall) *Only the exterior is available on Mondays

  • Tour of Gyeongbokgung Palace & Viewing the Changing of the Guard Ceremony (※Tour of Deoksugung Palace & Viewing the Changing of the Guard Ceremony on Tuesdays)

  • Bukchon Hanok Village Tour

  • Free time to eat at the traditional Korean market, Gwangjang Market.

  • Enjoy B-grade gourmet food such as drug kimbap, bindaetteok (chijimi), tteokbokki, and yukhoe!

  • * Meals are not included in the tour fee. You can purchase them directly at Gwangjang Market.

  • Lotte World Tower "SEOUL SKY" Observation Deck

  • Enjoy plenty of free time at Garosugil in Sinsa-dong!

  • 17:00

    Disband at Myeongdong (in front of Myeongdong Station Exit 9)

What's included

INCLUDED

Japanese guide
Sightseeing entrance fees
vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch
Personal Insurance
Other personal consumption

Additional information

Reminders
Children aged 0-2 years old are free (seats may not be available). Children aged 3 years old and above are charged the same as adults.
Please be sure to arrive on time. If you are late and are unable to join the tour, the tour fee will not be refunded.
The tour duration may vary slightly depending on traffic conditions.
Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed every Tuesday, so you will be guided to Deoksugung Palace instead.
This tour does not include meals, which can be purchased directly at Gwangjang Market.
The drop-off location is limited to the Myeongdong area. Please note that we cannot provide transportation to areas other than Myeongdong (e.g. Dongdaemun, Namdaemun, hotels).
As much of the sightseeing will be on foot, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
Tours may be changed or canceled due to natural disasters or other circumstances.
How to Use Your Voucher
Please present the e-voucher on-site

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Provider

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