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Explore Seoul: War Memorial, Jogyesa Temple & Tapgol Park Tour
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Explore Seoul: War Memorial, Jogyesa Temple & Tapgol Park Tour
4.7 (0)
Activity Duration (4 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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What you'll do
Explore Seoul: Discover the city's rich history and culture on this guided tour. Visit the War Memorial, a poignant tribute to Korea's military past. Next, stop by Jogyesa Temple, a serene oasis in the heart of the city. Finally, stroll through Tapgol Park, a beautiful green space with a rich history. Join us on this unforgettable journey through Seoul's past, present, and future.
Tour Highlight
Take a record of your South Korea tour by capturing memories with Gyeongbokgung Palace, a temple, Tapgol Park, and the Cathedral.
What is included?
- Airconditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Lottery
What is not included?
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- 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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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Atlas Discovery Travel
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Host since 2024
Itinerary
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
The War Memorial of Korea
1
The War Memorial of Korea
Stop: 60 minutes
The War Memorial of Korea, mainly 3rd floor United Nations Memorial Cemetery.
The War Memorial of Korea is a museum established in 1994. It gives us thought of preventing war through lessons from the Korean War and hope for reunification of North and South Korea.
Read moreMore about The War Memorial of Korea
2
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
Stop: 30 minutes
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, opened on December 26, 2012. The museum features four permanent exhibition halls which cover the period from the late 19th century to the present of South Korea. You will have photo time on the rooftop with Gyeongbokgung palace view.Read moreMore about National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
3
Jogyesa Temple
Stop: 25 minutes
Jogyesa Temple is chief temple of the Jogye order which represents the Korean Buddhism. It promotes embodiment of society where people live together and Bodhisattva's spirit. Also, the temple is a historic site that has lived through the turbulent modern history of Korea.Read moreMore about Jogyesa Temple
4
Tapgol Park
Stop: 30 minutes
Tapgol Park is a public park that lies at the center of Seoul, near Insadong. It was here in 1919 where the March 1st Korean Independence Movement began. This movement called for the independence of Korea from Japanese rule. The park is also briefly featured in Squid Game Season 2 episode 1 “Bread and Lottery.” In the scene, the recruiter passes out lottery tickets and bread to the homeless there before stamping down the remaining bread.
Lottery will be offeredRead moreMore about Tapgol Park
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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