Exploring Seoul has never been more personalized. This fully customizable private walking tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. With flexible durations and a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll dive into Seoul’s rich history and culinary delights. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises a tailored experience that’ll leave you wanting more.
Key Points
- Fully customizable private walking tour in Seoul with flexible duration options from 2 to 8 hours.
- Prices start at $53.29 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Local guide provides insights into landmarks, history, and culinary gems in English, French, and Spanish.
- Wheelchair accessible and high customer ratings for overall experience, guide, transportation, and value.
- Personalized itinerary based on participants’ preferences, including iconic landmarks and lesser-known places.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour offers a fully customizable private walking experience in Seoul, with flexible duration options ranging from 2 to 8 hours.
Prices start from $53.29 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
A local guide provides insights into iconic landmarks, rich history, and hidden culinary gems. The tour is available in English, French, and Spanish, and is wheelchair accessible.
Customers have rated the overall experience, guide, transportation, and value for money highly, praising the tour’s personalized itinerary and exceptional service.
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Tour Features
Although the tour is private, it features a local guide who provides valuable insights into Seoul’s iconic landmarks, rich history, and hidden culinary gems. The tour is available in English, French, and Spanish, making it accessible to a diverse range of travelers. It’s also wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusivity. The tour features a personalized itinerary based on the participants’ preferences, allowing them to explore both the main tourist sights and lesser-known gems. With flexible duration options and free cancellation, the tour offers a seamless and customizable experience.
| Tour Features | |
| — | — |
| Local Guide | Provides insights into landmarks, history, and culinary gems |
| Available Languages | English, French, Spanish |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible |
| Itinerary | Personalized based on preferences |
| Flexibility | 2, 3, 4, 6, or 8 hour duration options; free cancellation |
Itinerary and Highlights
As part of the customizable private tour, the guide picks up and drops off participants at their hotel.
The itinerary is personalized based on preferences, allowing visitors to explore both iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
The tour features:
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Seeing the main tourist sights in Seoul
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Discovering lesser-known places and culinary gems
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Gaining valuable advice from the local guide on other activities to enjoy in the city
With this flexible and immersive experience, travelers can create a tour that suits their interests and makes the most of their time in the vibrant city of Seoul.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Customers have highly rated this customizable private tour of Seoul, with an overall score of 4.7 out of 5 based on 120 reviews.
Customers have highly rated this customizable private tour of Seoul, with an overall score of 4.7 out of 5 based on 120 reviews.
The guide received a 4.7 rating, while the transportation and value for money were scored 4.8 and 4.6, respectively.
Reviewers highlighted the guide’s knowledgeability on East Asian geopolitics and history, as well as the excellent assistance and mini-tour of key sites provided by the guide Seung Hwan.
This customizable private tour offers a personalized, informative, and enjoyable experience for visitors to explore Seoul’s iconic landmarks, rich history, and hidden culinary gems.
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To book this customizable private tour of Seoul, customers can check the available starting times and select the desired number of participants and date for their tour.
The booking process is straightforward:
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Customers can view the available options for tour duration, ranging from 2 to 8 hours, and choose the one that best suits their needs.
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There’s no upfront payment required, as customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
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Bookings can be easily canceled up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility for travelers.
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Exploring Seoul’s Iconic Landmarks
With the booking process taken care of, travelers can now look forward to exploring Seoul’s iconic landmarks on their customized private tour.
Guided by a local expert, they’ll discover the city’s rich history and cultural heritage. From the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace to the serene Jogyesa Temple, each sight offers a unique glimpse into Seoul’s past.
The guide will share insights into the significance of these landmarks and uncover hidden gems along the way.
Whether it’s the bustling Gwangjang Market or the tranquil Bukchon Hanok Village, the tour promises an immersive experience tailored to the travelers’ interests.
Taking in the City’s Rich History
As the tour unfolds, travelers are immersed in Seoul’s rich tapestry of history, guided by the expertise of their local companion.
The tour explores:
The tour explores the ancient royal palaces, relics from the Korean War, and hidden cultural enclaves of Seoul.
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The ancient royal palaces, where the grandeur of the Joseon dynasty comes alive through intricate architecture and art.
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Relics from the Korean War, shedding light on the country’s resilience in the face of adversity.
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Hidden alleyways and traditional hanok neighborhoods, offering a glimpse into the city’s enduring cultural heritage.
Through these immersive experiences, visitors gain a deeper understanding of Seoul’s dynamic past and its enduring impact on the present.
Discovering Hidden Culinary Gems
While exploring the city’s historical sites, the private tour also takes visitors on a culinary adventure, uncovering hidden gems that locals cherish.
The guide leads guests to family-owned restaurants serving authentic Korean dishes, from savory kimchi stews to delicate seafood pancakes.
These off-the-beaten-path eateries offer a chance to immerse in the vibrant food culture, learning the stories behind each recipe and interacting with the passionate chefs.
Beyond the main tourist hubs, the tour reveals a side of Seoul’s dining scene that offers a truly unique and memorable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for Group Bookings?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing full refunds. This flexible cancellation policy provides customers with the freedom to adjust their plans without financial penalties.
Are Food and Drinks Included in the Tour Cost?
The tour cost does not include food and drinks. Guests are free to purchase their own refreshments during the tour as needed. Additional costs for meals or snacks are not covered in the tour pricing.
Can the Start and End Points of the Tour Be Customized?
Yes, the start and end points of the tour can be customized. The tour includes pickup and drop-off at the customer’s hotel, allowing for a personalized itinerary based on their preferences.
Is It Possible to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. The tour offers flexible options ranging from 2 to 8 hours, allowing customers to customize the length of their experience to suit their preferences.
How Many People Can Be Accommodated in the Private Group?
The private tour can accommodate groups of any size, though it’s recommended to keep the group small, typically 4-6 people, to ensure a more personalized and intimate experience. Larger groups can be arranged upon request.
The Sum Up
This private walking tour offers a customizable and immersive experience, allowing visitors to explore Seoul’s iconic landmarks, rich history, and hidden culinary gems. With flexible durations, knowledgeable local guides, and competitive pricing, it’s an excellent way to discover the city’s unique charm and character. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises a personalized adventure that will leave you with lasting memories of Seoul.
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