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Korean Palace and Temple Tour in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple

Activity Duration (3 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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Korean Palace and Temple Tour in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple
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Overview

About

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Seoul on this guided tour. Visit the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest and most iconic palace in Korea. Then, stop by the historic Jogyesa Temple, a symbol of Korean Buddhism. This tour is a unique opportunity to experience the beauty and significance of Korea's royal palaces and temples.

What you'll do

Explore the top attractions in Seoul, including Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple, on this 3.5-hour Korean palace and temple tour. Travel through Seoul in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with your guide. Gain insight into Joseon-era history at Gyeongbokgung Palace, once home to the Korean royal family. Explore the palace compound on foot. Visit the National Folk Museum and learn how life used to be before Korea’s rapid modernization. Then, visit the Jogyesa Temple and enjoy an authentic insight into life as a Zen Buddhist in South Korea’s bustling capital.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsWe provide hotel pick up only in Seoul area. If you put your hotel information, the tour operator will give the pick up time with exact meeting time. You MUST get the meeting time from the tour operator
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Hotel pickup
  • Local guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Admission Fee
  • Entry/Admission - Gyeongbokgung Palace

What is not included?

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel drop-off

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour included one shopping center (ginseng center)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Meet your host

JR
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Seoul Cultural Neighborhood Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Korean Palace and Temple Tour in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, South Korea. This cultural neighborhood tours experience includes 5 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Extreme.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Gyeongbokgung Palace
1

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
2

National Folk Museum of Korea

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
3

Jogyesa Temple

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
4

Seoul

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
5

Seoul City Hall

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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