Top Experiences in Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae)

Embark on a full-day Seoul sightseeing tour to explore vibrant districts and dive into Korean culture. Choose your preferred Seoul attractions.

Enjoy a comprehensive car tour, discovering top spots like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Cheongwadae (Blue House), Bukchon Hanok Village, and Gwangjang Market. Experience the best of Seoul with our convenient 4-hour morning tour (afternoon available upon request).

For special scheduling or requests, contact us before booking. Customized tours are available beyond Seoul throughout Korea.

Due to lots of request from our guests who already have experienced our DMZ & JSA tour programs, we finally launched a new tour program including a interview with a N.K. defector.
We understand there are other tour companies having N.K. defector tours.
What is the difference then? Unlike other DMZ bus tours, we offer private tours.
You can freely ask any questions to a DMZ specialized tour guide and N.K. defector. And the N.K. defector Jae-Pyoung, Seo, he is the director of the association of the North Korean Defectors in S.K..
You will get information regarding :
1. His life back in N.K.
2. How he escape from North to South. and why?
3. His life in S.K. now
4. Lots more information about other N.K. defectors.
5. Q&A session with him.

8 hours private tour with friendly tour guide.
The tour goes most popular tour attractions.
Since it is private tour, you can customize the tour course as well.
If you have any places where you would like to visit, please talk with your tour guide. (Only the attractions in Seoul are available)

All admission fee is not included. Please be prepare in cash or credit card for admission fee.

Travel back to Joseon dynasty with wearing hanbok and walk in the alley of bukchon hanok village where the noblemen used to live.

We will watch the 'changing of the guard ceremony' at the 'Gyeongbok gung palace'. and get to know not only the history & culture of Joseon dynasty.

We will get some ginseng tea at the ginseng center and move to insadong for lunch, taste the typical Korean cuisine in Insadong market where the handicraft, art galleries and antiques are centered.

Take a cable car to the top of the Namsan Mountain, take a look at one of the most densest city in the World. (Cherry blossom trees bloom in Spring.)

Lastly We will visit Gwangjang Market famous for Korean Silk and textiles and may try the most famous Korean street food Mayak kimbab and Mungbean pancakes.

Don't waste your time for other tourists waiting and compulsory shopping centers in package tour! Spend enough time at the tour destination and enjoy the tour with your own friend or family! This tour program will help you do that! In this tour program, you will visit major palaces, Gyeongbok palace after rental of hanbok(optional). So you will take pictures in the palace in Hanbok! Furthermore you will visit other tour destination like Bukchon Hanok village or Namsan Hanok village, Gwangjang market, Seoul N Tower, Myeongdong Hyper shopping center,etc. But this is just a suggestion plan for you. If there's other place you want to visit, you can change the itinerary! Lunch will be suggested by my tour guide! which can be Grilled Bulgogi Set Menu or Korean home style table, Korean noodle,etc. Depending on your interest you can choose menu! Tour guide will bring you to good local restaurants that locals love! This tour is made to make your trip to Korea more special and memorable!

You can travel comfortably and privately with only your family.
You can travel to the most representative tourist spots in Seoul, the capital of Korea.
It will be a meaningful trip to understand Korean history at Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace and Namsangol Hanok Village.
And it will be a fun time to experience Korean culture at Insadong Street and Namdaemun Market.

Learn about Seoul’s royal and religious history as you sightsee with a knowledgeable local guide. Travel by coach to several stunning landmarks in the capital, including Jogyesa Temple and the pavilions of Gyeongbokgung Palace. During your 3.5-hour morning tour, gape at the awe-inspiring architecture of the Joseon Dynasty, see a Changing of the Guard ceremony and learn about Korean cultural traditions at Cheongwadae Sarangchae. Hotel pickup is included, with drop-off at City Hall, leaving you a free afternoon to explore more on your own.

Get an excellent overview of Seoul on this full-day sightseeing tour of the city's top attractions. With a guide, you'll visit Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, the National Folk Museum, N Seoul Tower and Namsangol Hanok Village; watch the changing of the guard at Gwanghwamun Gate; and drive by the Blue House (Cheongwadae). Enjoy a Korean lunch in Insadong, and stop at a ginseng center and amethyst factory. You'll gain an understanding of Korea’s culture and history as you explore the highlights of this bustling capital city.

Spend a full day discovering the beautiful architecture and landscape of Seoul while learning about its history, culture and traditions. With your guide, visit two grand palaces, including UNESCO World Heritage-listed Changdeokgung Palace; learn about traditional lifestyles at a museum; and explore bustling local markets by foot.

What makes your DMZ tour more intrigue and authentic? This is my theme as a tour guide for years. more historical, more realistic, more experenced tour to my tourists.

I put the armed conflicts between N.Korea and S.Korea. It is Blue House Raid in 1968. N.Korea Spy Commandos tried to assassinate S.Korea Presidient. DMZ SPY tour follow N.Korea Spy Commandos’ invasion route from Seoul to DMZ.

In the original course, tourists could visit S.Korean army camp. But now unavailable due to COVID19. Instead tourists have chances to chat with N.Korean defector trying N.Korean foods by N.Korean defector chef.

if your are history buff I recommend this tour. If you try to find authentic DMZ tour program, this is yours!

4 hours private tour with friendly tour guide.
Since it is private tour, you can customize the tour course as well.
If you have any places where you would like to visit, please talk with your tour guide. (Only the attractions in Seoul are available)

All admission fee is not included. Please prepare in cash or credit card for the admission fees.

Experience our Private Full Day Excursion tailored exclusively for you!

Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of South Korea as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Seoul.

Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the The Blue House, marvel at the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Bukchon Hanok Village, Kwangjang Market, Myeongdong Shopping Street, and many more.

Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.

We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

We charge per pedicab rather than per person. So please just book one ticket and with that up to 2 adults, one adult and two children, or 3 children can ride. You can book a morning e-bike session if you have another person to ride with since the morning e-bike tour and the pedicab tour will be on the same tour.

We will ride together through the Historic region of Jong-no. You will ride in style on a pedicab. We will explore Jong-no, from the dramatic Gwanghwamun square, the whimsical traditional Bukchon village, the tranquil Jogyesa temple, the dramatic Gwanghwamun palace gate and the secretive Cheongyechun Stream. You discover a deeper appreciation for Seoul and your fellow riders. Let's explore together!

IMPORTANT: Participants need to arrive at the meeting point about 20 minutes before the tour starts to allow for bike&helmet fitting. Our guides will be there 30 minutes before the tour starts.

We have put a lot of efforts to choose best tourist attractions of sightseeing and activities which can enjoy and experience in just Korea.
we value not only famous tourist destinations and history
but also cultures and relaxing.
And we try to listen tourists's opinion and suggestion at most and adjust tour itinerary to make better tours.
To make your precious time perfect and beautiful, we will do our best to show nice visiting places and foods and accomodations and transport.

Tourists can enjoy the world class modern city Seoul and East side Gangwondo -most favored travel destination Mt. Seorak Nat'l Park and Seongyojang (noble Hanok House) of 18C.

Must-go places for sightseeing and activities programs like hiking and catching fresh marine products and world class performance Nanta very favored by locals and foreigners as well.

Able to experience cheerful travelling of representative tourist attractions and tasty K-foods in the harmony of the modernity and tradition of Korea.

This full-day Seoul tour is fun and exciting. It is an excellent choice for the first-time visitor because this tour includes Seoul’s top-rated best attractions. Seoul, Korea’s capital and the country’s most populous and largest city, is the place you must see. We provide PU service from your hotel and then head to Gyeongbokgung Palace and National Folk Museum for historical and cultural tours. After, we stop for Korean lunch. We then make our way into Seoul’s most renowned and beautiful area, Bukchon village, and K-drama filming locations in Samcheongdong.

After, we will drive through the beautiful cityscape of Jong-ro and Cheonggyecheon, Seoul's busiest downtown, and move to N Tower at the top of Namsan mountain, Seoul's most significant landmark. Our final stop will be at Myeongdong, Korea’s finest and most popular shopping district, and then drop you off at your hotel. *Small group tour by a fully licensed & insured tour company. *No forced shopping stops in the tour itinerary.

We are planing the best itinery according to the customer's needs.
You can choose Seoul city tour or DMZ tour. Sometimes it can be mixed, depending on the time and situation. Showing the essence of the each courses is our priority.

Enjoy the best of Seoul with our experienced English-speaking guide (who also serves as a drive) in a comfy van.

This private tour includes 8 hours use of a private guide, transfer, hotel pick-up & drop-off service, and you can customize the itinerary to your preferences.

Learn about Korean history and cultural traditions as well as cutting-edge modern technologies in Seoul within a day!

Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus is more fun to ride with parents, children, and friends! 

Take the "opend ceiling" double-decker bus and look down at Seoul at a glance! Through the 'Traditional Culture Course' of Dongdaemun City Tour Bus, where you can see the new world, new Seoul on double-decker such as Seoul historical sites and attractions in Seoul.

Enjoy your own course in the center of the city on the double-decker bus! If you want to enjoy the cool breeze and enjoy Seoul, take the Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus and move comforatbly to Seoul's tourist attractions.

You can take a look down Seoul on the “opened ceiling” Double Deck bus and you can see the hottest tourist attractions in Seoul!
With a one-time ticket purchase, unlimited access is available for one day, regardless of the number of stops or departures.
You can also meet the brand new Seoul by visiting the historical sites and the landmark in Seoul on a double-decker bus! Please do not hesitate to reserve!

Ten una experiencia única y vive esta fascinante cultura Asiata. Viaja en el tiempo con nosotros en las calles de Seul

Explore some of Seoul's top sights on a single deck bus with this hop-on hop-off tour. With a bus coming every 40 minutes, hop off and check out a location and never have to wait long to head to the next. Included is an international voice guidance system that will provide information about every stop along the way in 12 languages. Buses run starting from 9:30am until 6:20pm with the last bus leaving the departure point at 4:50pm.

You’re having a layover in Incheon airport and would you like to visit Seoul?
Then this is the perfect layover to discover or rediscover the amazing capital of South Korea. Just 1 hour drive, this one day Seoul layover tour will bring you to see the major places in Seoul. The itinerary can be changed depending on the flight time. Pick-up & drop-off at Incheon airport included. Come to enjoy Seoul’s best highlights and discover the most famous Modern and traditional landmarks with us.

We also provide pick up and drop off at hotels in Incheon.

Half Day Seoul City Tour. Only 3 hours for tour, but we will visit the most top attraction Gyeongbok Palace, National Folk Museum, Blue House, Jogyesa Buddhist Temple with the knowledgeable tour guide and comfortable transportation. Enjoy your morning in Korea with Seoul City Tour!

Explore the heart of Ancient Seoul on E-bike. Visit the royal palace gate, ride the peaceful west village streets, experience a traditional market and the delights on offer. Visit the presidential palace and the famous Bukchon Hanok Village. Finally, we visit tranquil Joggyesa temple and ride along the Cheonggycheon river.

See a side of Seoul that many don't get to experience and hit the top tourist spots too! The fresh Cheonggyecheon river that flows through time, the majestic Palaces’ grand entrance Gwanghwamun and Gwanghwamun square, the Presidential Bluehouse, the traditional architecture of the Bukchon village area, and the tranquil Jogeysa Temple. The course is recommended for those who wish to visit many landmarks in Seoul in a short time yet still experience an intimate connection and understanding in context.

Participants must arrive 20-30 minutes before the tour time to participate in the tour. Late comers will not be refunded.

You can experience Korean-style cafes that are not easily found by non-locals and also get to know the culture and history of Korea from a native Korean who has a licensed tour guide certification.

We will be visiting Bukchon Hanok village and 2 cafes near Hanok village.(if you want to visit more than 2 cafes, I can bring you there!)

Our Seoul City Tour is a complete and effortless experience. We provide a complimentary hotel pickup so you don’t have to worry about any logistics. Just be sure to have your camera charged because you’re about to go on an unforgettable Seoul City Tour journey! You will be in the capable hands of our licensed tour guide who is available to answer any questions at any point, so feel free to ask away on Seoul City Tour!

One of the first stops on our Seoul tour will be the Changing of the Guard Ceremony which is a beloved old tradition. Then, we will visit one of Seoul’s main palaces – Gyeongbok Palace which is home to thousands of years worth of history and has survived many turbulent events.

After taking a lunch break, we’ll continue with our Seoul City Tour by heading over to two local markets – Insadong Arts and Crafts Market, and Namdaemun Market. Here, you can find beautiful local treasures to bring home to your loved ones and sample quirky little snacks and Korean street food.

Introducing the "Afternoon E-Bike Tour"!!
Following the success of Our Morning Ebike Tour we realized some people missed out because of the time! Now our Morning Tour is also offered in the Afternoon. It's also a slightly more compact tour.

On this ride, your English-fluent guides will share the key city landmarks and some awesome secret locations too. You will eat and drink some traditional delights, ride in style through quiet and picturesque alleys, and see the top tourist spots in Seoul.

- Cheonggyecheon river
- Gyeongbok Palace
- Gwanghwamun square
- Hidden traditional alleys
- Presidential Blue House
- Traditional Bukchon village
- Jogeysa Temple,
- Treats from a local market (food tasting)

Recommended for those who wish to visit many landmarks in a short time yet still experience an intimate connection and understanding. The tour is not supposed to be rushed or a workout. We enjoy the city at a leisurely pace by E-bikes.

On this tour, you will visit the Buddhist temple in the city, the Presidential Blue House Square and Gyeongbokgung Palace for 3.5 hours with a small group. First, you will visit Jogyesa temple that represents Buddhism in Seoul and pass by the Cheongwadae, the Presidential Blue House, that symbol of with blue tiles and move on to Gwanghwamun Gate to see the royal guard changing ceremony. After the ceremony, you will explore Gyeongbokgung Palace that is also referred to as the northern palace. Also you will visit a museum called the National Folk Museum, where you can see how Koreans from a few centuries ago lived.

This immersive experience in Seoul will give you an in-depth look at traditional Korean culture. With your knowledgeable guide, wander through grand palaces, learn about the history of Korea – from ancient times to today – and witness age-old customs come to life at a folk village. A Korean lunch and comfortable coach transport is included.

Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of downtown.

Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience.

Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed.

As Korean culture spreads around the globe, more and more people come to Korea seeking to experience it first hand.

Gain a true appreciation for Korea’s history and UNESCO world heritage sites on this package of day trips. With your dedicated English-speaking guide and private minivan, sit back and enjoy Korea’s most spectacular sights.

We offer a private VIP tour for you, your family, or friends. It allows you comfortable travel experiences. Our full-day Private Seoul tour is an excellent choice for first-time visitors. This tour includes Seoul’s top-rated best attractions.

We provide PU service from your hotel and then head to Gyeongbokgung Palace and National Folk Museum for historical and cultural tours. We enter Seoul’s most renowned and beautiful area, Bukchon Village, and K-drama filming locations in Samcheongdong.

After that we will drive through the beautiful cityscape of Jong-ro and Cheonggyecheon and move to N Tower at the top of Namsan Mountain, Seoul's most significant landmark. Our final stop will be at Myeongdong, Korea’s popular shopping district, and then drop you off at your hotel. *VIP tour by a fully licensed & insured tour company. *No forced shopping stops *this private tour itinerary and stops can be customized and altered to different spots if needed

With this tour, you will visit to Blue house which is the place where South Korea President are staying, Gyeongbok Palace which is the main Palace among 5 ones in Seoul. Inside Gyeongbok Palace, there is museum called National Folk Museum. In there, you will also have time to get knowledge of Korean History that you can tell your friends and family in the future.

After sightseeing in modernized Seoul Area and having delicious and nutritious Korean Traditional dishes, you will go to Korean Folk Village in Yongin to feel exactly the same atmosphere of Korean traditional village.

Experience both historic and modern aspects of Seoul in one day!

Enjoy the royal guard changing ceremony at the Gyeongbokgung Palace, take a picture at the main entrance of prestigious Cheongwadae(also known as The Blue House).
Have Dolsot Bibimbap for lunch and visit Changdeokgung Palace and stop at the heart of downtown Seoul for some amazing shopping, Namdaemun Market.

This tour ends at Myeongdong

★ Please don't waste your time for waiting long Pick-UP Time for DMZ.

★ Use your first time visit to Seoul most efficiently.

Are you busy or want to maximize your time to visit to Seoul, South Korea? Let's enjoy the DMZ and Seoul Essence at once.

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Hotel → Imjingak Park → DMZ (3rd Tunnel + Dora Observatory + Dorasan Station + Unification Village → {Gyeongbok Palace without Changing Guard Ceremony, Pass By Blue House} or {Changdeok palace w/o the ceremony on Tuesdays} → Jogyesa Buddhist Temple → Insadong Culture Street → Hotel 
* Sequence subject to change due to local conditions

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The guide will pick you up from Incheon airport, and will take you to Seoul city comfortablly by an air-conditioned vehicle. During your stay up to 7 hours, you can ask the guide to customize your tour, and make the best out of your layover time!! The start time and the destination is very flexible if it is inside Seoul.

In the middle heart inside of Seoul, you will experience the harmony between Tradition and Modern with us. The most essential place you must visit in Korea is the main Palace 'Gyeongbok Palace'. Let's explore the inside of Gyeongbok Palace and National Folk Museum where you can get lots of history facts. As you are visiting Asia, you shouldn't miss the chance of experiencing Temple. You will notice Korean own culture melted in Jogyesa temple. After having delicious and traditional lunch, we will visit to Changdeok Palace which was added to UNESCO World Heritage in 1997. After all of these amazing exploring of History of Korea, now is the time of having fun for shopping.

You can find lots of souvenirs in Insadong and you will visit to the biggest street shopping in Namdaemun.

Explore historic and modern sights of Seoul, Gyengbokgung Palace. Watch a royal guard changing ceremony in Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest palace in Seoul. Also, you can take souvenir pictures in front of the main gate of the Cheongwadae, the Blue House. Look around inside of the Blue House.
We will take you to the Cheongha Korea Ginseng. Get some healthy plant, ginseng for your health. Korean ginseng has been known as best ginseng in the world.

Tour concludes at Namdaemun market or Myeongdong.

Get ready for an amazing adventure in Seoul with this jam-packed full-day tour! It's perfect for those who are visiting for the first time and want to see the best of the city. We've got an exciting lineup of attractions lined up just for you.

But wait, there's more! We'll continue our food adventure at a famous restaurant, tea house, and the Kwangjang market, where you can feast on an incredible variety of mouthwatering Korean foods. It's a foodie's dream come true!

And guess what? You won't have to worry about going hungry because we've got you covered! Lunch and dinner are included in this awesome tour, so you can savor the flavors of Seoul throughout the day.

Get ready to have an amazing time, make unforgettable memories, and experience the best of Seoul in one epic day!

Get a glimpse of Korean culture and heritage on this tour of Seoul. Explore vast Gyeongbokgung Palace, learn about Korean history at the National Folk Museum, and discover Buddhist practices and traditions at Jogyesa Temple. At each place, your expert guide will tell you interesting facts and stories, especially about Korea’s notable Joseon Dynasty.

Our Korean Wave History Tour will make you entertained while learning and experiencing Korea's long history from the Joseon Dynasty to the present rather than general tourism. By joining this lively tour, you will be able to better understand how things have changed over time.

You will feel as if we can draw a detailed picture of where we stand today based on the rich history of the world. A deeper understanding of differences can also be gained through history. It motivates you a lot to learn about the inspiring events that shaped our world.

Have you taken a ride on a Pedal Tram before? Seoul’s new Pedal Tram tour opened last year and starting this year has opened an English tour specially curated for foreigners!
Although it is thrilling to ride in the open air with 360 views, it is also a leisurely tour that allows passengers time to connect with Seoul, appreciate the sites and share the moment with each other. This is not a zoom by bus tour!! Nor is it hard-work! Our secret is the tram has an electric assist!
So relax and enjoy the ride with a knowledgeable and entertaining guide to introduce you to Koreas most historic district. From the big streets to the hidden gems in the back alleys, lets explore it all!
Now you can relive the historic electric tram route (1899~1968) on our 2023 Seoul Tram!
Seoul Tram is a special experience where the past and the present coexist and will be an unforgettable memory in Seoul.

Seoul Tram basically has a English/Korean bilingual guides, Dutch may possible. Contact us for more info!