Top tours in Seoul, South Korea

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100% Private Full Day City Tour With Car

Seoul has been the capital of Korea for over 600 years since the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). It was called as "Hanyang" during Joseon Dynasty, but after liberation from Japan in 1945, World war II, it has been called "Seoul". Seoul, the capital of Republic of Korea, is the most popular tourist attraction throughout Korea. With countless sights to see and places to go, such as royal palaces, traditional markets, and high-end shopping districts, Seoul is a city with so much to offer that you might not know where to start first. The best tour for foreigners to learn about culture and life of Seoul and Seoulites. All in one, Awesome full day city tour enjoying Past, Present and Future of Seoull. In short, recommended for the first time visitors and it is the orientation tour for them.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (15)

From $480.00

The Seoul Pub Crawl Official

#1 Nightlife tour in Seoul & the biggest pub crawl in Korea (average 40-70 people per crawl and 220 on record)- Seoul Pub Crawl takes you to the most popular bars and clubs in Seoul. Free VIP entrance to 3 bars + 1 club, 4 free shot/drinks, and discount access! Every Friday & Saturday in Hongdae or Itaewon, which are the most famous nightlife districts in Seoul. Save money, meet other travelers, locals, expats and fully enjoy the nightlife of the party capital of Asia!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (1,106)

From $21.99

Seoul : Private DMZ Tour with Suspension Bridge

DMZ tour guide-expert will lead the tour, who have been to DMZ over 1,000times. You will explore DMZ, visiting Imjingak peace park, 3rd Tunnel that N.Korean dug, Dora observatory where you can see N.Korea through the border, Unification village, etc. During tour, tour guide will give you excellent narration about DMZ and Korea History! Lunch - tour guide will bring you to good local restaurants after tour if you want BBQ : Seoul style Beef Bulgogi is famous around here! for Vegeterian, Tufu is famous,too! At imjingak peace park, optionally there's place where you can meet North Korean Defector , if you want, you can just ask , no problem! After DMZ tour, you can stop by suspension bridge at Mt.Gamaksan or Majang lake or one place in Seoul Otherwise, let us know wherever you want to visit in Seoul, we go After all, tour guide will drop you at your hotel!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (100)

From $249.55

Korea Ski Tour from Seoul - Jisan Resort with Isaac Toast

Join this full day ski trip from Seoul to Jisan Forest Ski Resort! From the easy-accessible meeting points, we will take you to Jisan Ski Resort with comfortable transportation. Learn how to skiing and snow boarding from a professional instructor so there are no worries if you are a beginner. You can choose from 6 different options including a beginner's ski lesson or sledding or transportation only. Do not miss a free delicious toast(Issac Toast; popular among locals and tourists) for breakfast and hot pack. [Departure point] 2. 7:30 am Myeong-dong Station (Exit 9) Please let us know which location is best for you to be picked up. *To purchase Options 3~6, you must be at least 7 years old or older.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (85)

From $35.00

Eobi Ice Valley / Elysian Ski Resort / Nami Island

This winter, visit Elysian Ski Resort & Nami Island & Eobi Iced Valley in a day! 1h Ski lesson allows everyone to enjoy skiing.(Snowboard excludes lessons) As one of the nearest ski resorts from Seoul, Elysian has 8 of the 10 slopes in total for beginners or intermediates (2 for beginners, 1 for pre-intermediates, 5 for intermediates, 2 for the advanced). It has a lower level of slope difficulty compared to that of others. There are restaurants or snack stores inside of the ski resort. Located near Seoul, Nami Island has been the most visited since it became famous through K-drama. Stroll along the trees and take photos on this romantic island. A well-known photography spot surrounded by magnificent scenery, only in winter. The 6 options at Elysian: A. Freetime B. Ski+MovingWalk C. Ski+Lift D. Snowboard+MovingWalk E. Snowboard+Lift F. Sled Lift Pass: not recommended for a ski or snowboard first timer for safety reasons. Don't miss out!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (352)

From $48.00

Korean Folk Village Half-day Private Tour from Seoul

On this afternoon half-day tour, you will visit Korean Folk Village to enjoy lifestyle of Joseon dynasty among 270 famously historic houses which have appeared in many traditional soap operas. You can experience how they actually lived in Joseon dynasty and before. You can have a chance for fun with activities like traditional “Tal-chum” (performance with wearing masks) and traditional plays. While visiting the village, you can see the traditional craftsmen with pottery, blacksmiths and traditional clothes. Also there are attractions for kids and adults such as Korean traditional soap operas to enjoy the afternoon.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (14)

From $175.00

Seoul: Namdaemun Market Food Tour

Namdaemun Market, first opened in 1964, is the largest traditional market in Korea with over 10,000 retailers, vendors, and wholesalers. The market, spread out over many blocks, is a dense maze of stalls, vendors, and restaurants. Nowhere else in Korea can you find such a large collection of interesting and traditional Korean items for sale in one place. The market truly comes alive and gets packed with shoppers looking for great deals or those looking to sample some of the tasty street food. You can enjoy five different street food beverages at Korea's famous traditional markets. Hear stories about the street food enjoyed by locals with an expert guide. Understand Korean culture through explanations of the street food. No additional shopping or tipping is required. There is no obligation to use specific shopping malls.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (14)

From $65.00

Seoul Fun Food Tour: 12 different food tastings

This tour offers a chance to try 12 different delicious Korean food in the most vibrant local market & nearby the area. The tour ensures you It is the most fun food tour in Seoul. Also this small group tour of up to 12 people gives you more of a personable experience! All foods, drinks included so we only want you to come hungry! Please let us know If you have food restriction or allergy to follow. * This tour is not suitable for people to have gluten allergy*

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (344)

From $89.90

Create a Handmade Traditional Korean Notebook in Insadong

Join me for an immersive experience in traditional Korean bookbinding, where you'll craft your own personalized notebook using time-honored techniques. Make your own traditional Korean notebook using time-honored binding techniques in Insadong. Guided by a Korean craft artist, you will assemble and bind your notebook step by step in a small group setting, ensuring personal attention throughout the process. This notebook is completely handmade and easy to carry home — perfect for travelers who enjoy meaningful, hands-on cultural experiences. ✔ Small & personal attention ✔ Handmade by a Korean craft artist Workshops are offered with limited availability and take place only in Insadong, the cultural heart of Seoul. Featured on MBC’s “Welcome, First Time in Korea?” and the Korea Tourism Organization’s promotional campaign, an experienced cultural host awaits you for an unforgettable Korean experience. (Please be advised that only those with reservations can attend)

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (13)

From $45.86

Special City Night Tour

★ Discover the Korean's Night Life style with your guide ★ Enjoy a breathtaking night view of Seoul from N Seoul tower ★ Discover the past History of Deoksu Palace ★ Walk in the Cheonggyecheon Stream Hotel(Seoul) → Deoksu Palace(Cheonggyecheon Stream & Gwanghwamun Square on Monday) → N Seoul Tower → Myeongdong → Hotel

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (163)

From $150.00

Royal Palace, Full-day Seoul City Tour (Pick up & Drop off)

★ A tour to Immerse yourself into the Korean History ★ Visit Gyeongbok Palace & Changdeok Palace, 2 Main Palaces ★ Enjoy the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony like in the past ★ Try one of the most popular and delicious food, Bibimbap ★ Enter Insadong Street and Namdaemun market for some shopping Explore Seoul and see two of the Five Grand Palaces, Gyeongbok Palace, where you can see the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony, and Changdeok Palace. Later make shopping stops at Insadong and Namdaemun Market. Hotel(Seoul) → Driving through the famous Landmarks → The Royal Guard Changing Ceremony → Gyeongbok Palace (Deonksu Palace on Tuesday)→ The National Folk Museum → Pass By The Presidential Blue House → Ginseng Center → Lunch → Changdeok Palace (Bukchon Hanok Village on Monday) → Insadong → Namdaemun Market → Hotel(Seoul)

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (61)

From $75.00

Suwon: Hwaseong Fortress/Folk Village/Starfield Library Tour

Explore World UNESCO-listed Suwon Hwaseong Fortress! The newly opened Starfield Library in Suwon is absolutely mind-blowing! Travel back to the ancient Korean Joseon dynasty at a Korean Folk Village! Hwaseong Haenggung Palace is the largest temporary royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty and an important historical landmark closely associated with King Jeongjo. A perfect cultural day trip just an hour from Seoul!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (158)

From $64.97

Private DMZ Tour From Seoul

Hassle-free as based in private group, you don't need to go to designated meeting point to catch tour bus, comfortably start & end at your hotel. See North Korea through the border and get into 3rd tunnel which found in 1970th to prepare attacking South Korea. Learn about Korean war and feel the tension between south and north Korea. Through our tour guide, you will get known what happened in the past decades in Korean peninsula, and how difference between the fast growing country - South Korea and the most mysterious country-North Korea nowadays.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (36)

From $220.00

Nami Island, Hanbok Wearing, and Waterfall from Seoul

This 1-day tour from Seoul offers ultimate relaxation in nature, as well as cultural experiences & photography zones. Visit Nami Island, a Hanbok experience center, and the Hongjecheon Artificial Waterfall. For more fun, add the Rail Bike or Strawberry Picking (Mar–May). No Option? Enjoy a coffee stop at Gyeonggang Rail Bike Park before Nami. With Rail Bike? Ride scenic tracks first, then head to Nami. With Strawberries? Pick fresh fruit before visiting Nami. Nami Island became famous from Winter Sonata and now charms visitors with tree-lined paths and romantic views. Hanbok Center lets you try on Korea’s traditional clothing, as well as offering a Kimbap making class—great for photos! Hongjecheon Waterfall ends the day with a relaxing atmosphere, riverside café, and library. Return to Seoul after a refreshing day. Don’t miss out!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (12)

From $48.35

Full-Day Palace Tour in 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.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (250)

From $79.00

DMZ Guided Tour with N.K., Gondola, Suspension Bridge from Seoul

The "DMZ & Gondola & Suspension Bridge Full Day" tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and surrounding areas, providing both historical insights and scenic experiences. DMZ Experience (Every Tue-Sun) * Visit to Imjingak Park & Freedom Bridge * Exploration of the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel * Tour of the DMZ Exhibition Hall * Observation of North Korean territory from Dora Observatory * Pass through Unification Village DMZ Experience (Every Mon) * Visit to the 2nd tunnel, Peace Observatory, and Suspension Bridge. [Options] 1. Gondola Ride & JSA Photo Zone * Scenic ride across Imjin River and Enjoy the photo zone of JSA(Panmunjeom) ** Not available on Mondays ** 2. Visit to Suspension Bridge * Trip to Suspension Bridge * Opportunity for stunning views and photography 3. Meet with a North Korean Defector * Attend a lecture led by a North Korean Defector ** Not available on Mondays **

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (1,237)

From $48.00

Seoul: Anthony Bourdain Pork BBQ & Pub Night, Seoul

Dinner happens at the pork BBQ restaurant featured on "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown" by the same team who took him there. Charcoal-grilled pork and aged kimchi are the whole point. Your host walks you through BBQ and drinking etiquette while you take in the atmosphere of a spot that's stayed exactly as gritty and good as it was on TV. From there, you'll pass through a pigs' feet market and a pancake market before ending the night in a classic Korean pub, enjoying pancakes and other pub grub while getting a crash course on traditional Korean beverages. Upgrade to the Three Stops option for a final stop at an old-school fried chicken pub, crispy chicken and cold beer to close out the night. All food and drink (within reason) are included in the price. ✅ Solo-friendly | ✅ Female traveler-friendly | ✅ LGBTQ+ friendly

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (200)

From $132.83

Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)

If you want to spend more time at Nami Island or enjoy a Rail Bike ride after visiting Mt. Seorak, then this is it! Departing from two pick-up sites in Seoul, 14 hours of exploring the 2 most beautiful places in Korea lies ahead! Travel to Mt. Seorak, Nami Island, and possibly a Rail Bike ride(optional) with your local tour guide. Mt. Seorak, also known as Seoraksan, was designated a Natural Monument preservation area. In December 1973, it became a national park, and in August 1982, it was named a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Unique rock formations and waterfalls create breathtaking views throughout Seorak. Between Mt. Seorak and Nami Island, you can also enjoy a Rail Bike ride if you want to take in the scenery more up close. Lastly, Nami Island is famous for its romantic atmosphere, where the drama "Winter Sonata" was filmed. Enjoy walking paths lined with metasequoia, ginkgo, and cherry trees, as well as art installations at every corner. Don’t miss out!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (211)

From $85.18

Moonlight Rainbow Fountain Show Night Tour in Seoul

Explore the wonderful night lights of Seoul with a professional guide and visit Deoksugung palace which has a great view. Take in this unique experience and look at this ancient palace at evening with beautiful lights. Visit Hangang park, where you can enjoy the Hangang Ramyeon, which is famous for its great view and featured in many k-dramas and k-movies. After gets dark, you will visit Namsan Hangyangdoseong Capital City Wall where you can see the view of N Seoul Tower. In severe weather, you will visit Seoul Wave Art Center. From Banpo Bridge, watch the beautiful rainbow fountain show (Available from Apr~Oct). *The fountain show stops on the rainy days & November-March and you will visit Cheonggyecheon Stream, Gwanghwamun gate and Seoullo. Tour will end at the Myeongdong area. No Shopping center guaranteed.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (58)

From $64.00

Seoul Royal Palace,Bukchon Hanok Village & Gwangjang Market Feast

Discover Seoul’s rich history, culture, and flavors on this guided tour. Start at Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean neighborhood known for its scenic alleys and hanok house. Watch the iconic Guard Changing Ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace and explore the palace’s stunning grounds, filled with centuries of royal heritage. Pass by the Blue House, Korea’s former Presidential residence, for scenic views and photos. Then visit Cheongha Korean Ginseng Center to learn about Korea’s famous ginseng and its health benefits. End the tour at Gwangjang Market, Seoul’s oldest market, where you can taste local street food like bindaetteok and mayak gimbap. On Tuesdays, the tour visits Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Insadong, known for traditional crafts, art galleries, and street food, instead of Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Royal Guard Ceremony. This well-paced tour offers a perfect mix of heritage, cuisine, and local culture—ideal for first-time visitors.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (243)

From $29.00