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Ultimate 2-Day Korea Escapade (DMZ Tour + Seoul City Sightseeing)

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Ultimate 2-Day Korea Escapade! Day 1 takes you on our Third Tunnel of Aggression DMZ tour from Seoul, where you will experience the enigmatic Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), a historic border between North and South Korea. Step into a world of intrigue as you explore tunnels, observation posts, and the poignant symbols of a divided nation. This exclusive experience offers a rare glimpse into a geopolitical marvel, blending history, tension, and hope in one thrilling journey. On Day 2, dive into the heart of Seoul, a city where ancient palaces meet vibrant modernity. Wander through majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, marvel at the changing of the guard at Gwanghwamun Gate, and uncover gems in traditional hanok villages. Indulge in bustling markets, savor authentic Korean cuisine, and admire intricate local crafts at Insadong Street. From sacred temples to iconic landmarks, this Seoul City Tour promises a whirlwind of culture and excitement.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (70)

From $99.00

Suwon Hwaseong+Gwangmyeong Cave+Starfield Library from Seoul

Start your day with pickup from Hongik University Station or Myeongdong Station. Travel to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Korea’s most important historical treasures. Explore the only remaining walled fortress in Korea. Next, head to Suwon Hwaseong Haenggung, a restored Joseon-era palace within a UNESCO World Heritage site. Hwaseong Haenggung Palace is the largest temporary royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty. A perfect cultural day trip just an hour from Seoul! Afterward, visit the Starfield Library, a modern library located in the Suwon Starfield COEX Mall. Admire the unique architecture and browse the extensive collection of books. Next, head to the Gwangmyeong Cave, it is the largest themed cave park with varied cultural and artistic things, created in a gold mine where gold, silver, and bronze were mined. Visitors can experience wine at Wine Cave, as well as Cave Aqua world. Finally, return to the meeting point in Seoul.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (215)

From $53.18

Drinking and Eating through the Alleys of Seoul

THIS TOUR IS DIFFERENT THAN OTHER TOURS! I focus on food and drinks. The main focus is drinking at each spot while we eat some great food. I provide 5 hour tours. I will be taking you around the neighborhoods that have the best food in Seoul, HANDS DOWN! There are tiny alleys that even locals don't know about! I have taken many people around here including my native Korean friends and they will agree that it is the best of the best! Just make sure to bring a huge appetite as we will be trying a ton of dishes! I do not take you to places that you will be able to find on google or are commercialized. I take you to places you would typically not be able to go to on your own. If you have dietary restrictions, please don't book or contact me first. There aren't many non-meat options. The food and drinks are NOT included in the price of the tour. Everything is cheap and you will split the cost with the other people in the group. It gives you more flexibility. This tour is NOT for kids.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (381)

From $85.00

[ Half Day ] Sightseeing, Top 3 spots of Seoul !!

★ Discover Bukchon Hanok Village featuring Korean traditional houses. ★ Fascinating black-grooved roof tiles ! ★ Capture the stunning Seoul landscape on top of N Seoul Tower ★ N Seoul Tower the most iconic tower, heart of romantism ★ Pass by Cheonggye Stream where both Koreans and Foreigners enjoy walk Visit the top three locations that are loved by locals on a morning tour. Be taken from your hotel to the traditional Bukchon Hanok village, modern N Seoul Tower and the beautiful Cheonggye Stream. Hotel(In Seoul) → Bukchon Hanok Village → N Seoul Tower → RedPine or Ginseng Center → Pass by Cheonggye Stream → Drop off at Myeongdong

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (25)

From $70.00

2-Day Hike through the Scenic Valleys of Mt. Seoraksan from Seoul

The most prominent mountain is Seoraksan National Park with breathtaking pinnacles, beautiful valleys, cliffs, scenic waterfalls, located on the east-central part, and is the most popular with tourists and hikers. Seoraksan is listed by the Korean government with UNESCO as a tentative World Heritage site and designated as a nature reserve in 1965 and UNESCO designated it as a biosphere reserve in 1982. You will hike two best trails of Cheonbuldong valley with deep beautiful granite valleys and twelve fairy’s basins valley with stunning basins and waterfalls each day for two days. •Four to Five hours' hiking each day for two days at the two trails with experienced mountaineering guide •Visiting a Buddhist temple(Sinheungsa) •Visiting beautiful Naksan Temple on Naksan Beach •Lunch box •Dinner with Korean barbecue and Korean rice wine(Makgeolli) •accommodation at hotel •Transport by private vehicle •Hotel pick-up and drop-off

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (8)

From $899.00

From Seoul: Cost-Benefit DMZ Shuttle Bus tour

You can explore Korean Demilitarized Zone with Cost-Benefit. You can see both the history of war and the symbol of peace at your own pace. This DMZ Tour provide you comfortable shuttle bus from Seoul for your perpect tour. Listening to information about DMZ in the bus will make your DMZ tour much more satisfying and special. Don't miss this tour where you can explore the only place in the world at a reasonable price! The admission fee is $10 extra. Tour can be extended up to 10 hours depending on local condition.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (8)

From $31.00

Seoul Traditional Market Tour Dongmyo Flea Gwangjang Market Tour

Discover the real Seoul beyond the typical tourist spots on this immersive traditional market tour. Explore Dongmyo Flea Market, a hidden vintage gem loved by locals, where you can hunt for unique treasures and experience Korea’s hipster culture. Stroll along the scenic Cheonggyecheon Stream and enjoy a peaceful break before visiting a traditional tea house for an authentic Korean tea experience. Then dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Gwangjang Market, a true foodie’s paradise, where you’ll enjoy 8+ local Korean dishes and street food favorites. Perfect for travelers who want to experience authentic Korean culture, local lifestyle, and unforgettable flavors all in one tour.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (8)

From $70.00

Small-Group Full-Day Royal Palace & Seoul City Tour (Pick-up)

Explore the highlights of Seoul on a full-day tour with an informative guide. Highlights include Jogyesa Temple, the Blue House, the Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Gwanghwamun Gate, and tours of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in traditional culture at the National Folk Museum of Korea, Insadong Antique Street, Namdaemun Gate, and Namdaemun Market. The tour includes entrance fees and hotel pickup in Central Seoul. Please note that Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed on Tuesdays or during special events. In such cases, the itinerary will change to Deoksugung Palace without prior notice. * Full-day Seoul tour with Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace * View traditional shops and goods at Insadong Antique Street and Namdaemun Market * Learn about Korean Dynasties when visiting two royal palaces * Includes all Entrance fees, Local English-speaking guide, and Hotel pickup in Central Seoul

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (1,647)

From $68.00

Seoul Night Tour with Han River Cruise and Gyeongbokgung Palace

Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Seoul with our curated selection of unforgettable experiences. From exploring ancient palaces to indulging in culinary delights and enjoying romantic evenings on the river, our diverse range of tours promises to showcase the best of what Seoul has to offer and keep your summer cool.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (54)

From $245.00

Signature DMZ Tour: Exclusive NK Defector Talk +Suspension Bridge

Walk the tense border between North and South Korea and hear a firsthand story from someone who lived it. This DMZ tour from Seoul includes major sites such as the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Dora observatory, Freedom Bridge, and Imjingak Park. The highlight is a rare face-to-face meeting with a North Korean defector, offering insight into life in the North, their escape, and a human view of Korea’s division. ☑ Interview with North Korean Defector (Exclusive) Cosmojin is the only operator offering an in-person session with a North Korean defector, providing perspectives unavailable elsewhere. ☑ DMZ Key Sites Visit Imjingak Park, the 3rd Tunnel, Dora Observatory, Freedom Bridge, & optionally the Mt. Gamak Suspension Bridge. ☑ Expert Guides Our guides — including Ron Han and Jackie — are known for their knowledge, passion, and engaging storytelling. ☑ Comfortable Round-Trip Transport Enjoy a smooth ride in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle with convenient round-trip service from Seoul.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (4,903)

From $41.50

Namhansanseong UNESCO Historical Sites and Korean Folk Village-Private Tour

This tour brings you to the Korea old defending Fortress called Namhansanseong designated as a UNESCO site and Korean Folk Village from your Hotel. These Tours will show you the old historical Fortress of Korea which is good for hiking follow the wall side and the Korean Folk Village where Korean people lived before. In addition, the Folk village will provide a lot of fun with various performances. • Tourist will be picked up and sent at a hotel in Seoul or nearby Seoul • Only for One Group Private Tour • Provide Korean Traditional Lunch • Can enjoy Farmers Music and Dancing Performance, Traditional Acrobatic Rope Show and Horse Martial Arts show in Folk Village • Can listen to all the useful information such as politics, religions, society, culture and nature of Korea while traveling from knowledgeable driving guide

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (30)

From $198.00

Seoul: Korean Chicken & Beer Night Tour with Local Hidden Gems

Chicken and beer (chimac) is a must in Korea, and this tour immerses you like a local. Visit three hidden chicken spots with unique flavors, stories, and atmospheres: Stop 1: Retro '90s-style pub serving crispy fried chicken with frosty beer—simple, nostalgic, and delicious. Stop 2: Cozy country-style tavern offering smoky barbecued chicken sizzling on a hot plate, paired with classic sides. Stop 3: A quirky WWII-themed spot featuring spicy boneless chicken smothered in melted cheese. Toast beers in military canteen cups while soaking up the eclectic decor. Enjoy great food, local stories, and new friendships in one unforgettable night out. All food and drink are included in the price. ✅ Solo-friendly | ✅ Female-friendly | ✅ LGBTQ+ friendly Don’t just eat—immerse yourself. Book now and experience Seoul’s favorite night-out tradition!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (51)

From $132.83

Flexible Private Van Tour in Seoul by Experts

'Korea Travel Experts' is always in search of the star tourguides who have proved themselves in the travel industry. You don't need to worry about it with us. They are going to be professional, friendly, and accommodating to you, with a clean van. They are going to be with you wherever you need them in the tour. You can request them what you want, and can ask them for the recommendations. If you choose the photography option, they are going to bring their DSLR's for your beautiful memories(if you are lucky, you will meet the tourguide with the professional skills as well). Or if you only want the driving service with the higher level of photography(but that guy cannot really speak English well), we can call the great photographer for you too.

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (36)

From $220.00

Private Airport Transfer - Incheon Airport ⇔ Seoul (Up to 7 or 11 people)

Are you visiting Seoul for travel or on a business trip? All you have to do is sit back, and enjoy a convenient, hassle-free Incheon Airport to/from Seoul transfer service with us! You don't have to worry about transportation even if you arrive at the airport early in the morning or late at night. With our private airport transfer services, you get to enjoy: ✓ Airport picketing services ✓ Convenient & safe airport transfers ✓ Comfortable & clean private vehicles ✓ Professional & friendly drivers ✓ Private transportation services ✓ 24 hrs support team (English & Chinese-speaking) For Incheon Airport / Cruise Terminal Pickups: Our drivers will wait for you at your arrival gate with your name on a picket. Flights are also tracked in case of any delays. For Seoul Pickups: Our drivers will wait for you at the hotel lobby driveway. Vehicle & Luggage: Staria - Can take up to 6 passengers + 5~6 large (28") luggage Solati - Can take up to 11 passengers + 9~10 (28") large luggage

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (43)

From $130.00

Highlights of Seoul Full Day Tour

Discover the essence of Seoul on this full-day tour exploring the city's renowned palaces and vibrant markets. Begin at Gyeongbokgung Palace, witnessing the impressive Royal Guard Changing Ceremony. Stroll through the charming Hanok Village, then enjoy the street food delights at Gwangjang Market. With reflective moments at the War Memorial and serene visits to Jogyesa Temple, this tour captures Seoul's rich history and culture. Experience stunning city views from Bugak Palgakjeong and conclude your day at Myeongdong Cathedral. Ideal for families with kids and travelers with limited time! - Expert knowledge from a guide - Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace's Royal Guard Changing Ceremony - Taste authentic Korean street food at Gwangjang Market - Enjoy breathtaking views from Bugak Palgakjeong on the scenic Bugak Skyway - Reflect on Korea's history at the War Memorial and Jogyesa Temple

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (28)

From $59.00

Private Downtown Seoul Food & Market Tour with 8+ Tastings

On our Secret Food Tour: Seoul, we'll show you some of the most loved foods and beautiful landscapes our city has to offer. We' ll take you through hidden alleyways and quaint backstreets home to secret foodie gems, and share little tips and tricks along the way that you'll be able to use on the rest of your trip. Enjoy freshly made dishes, tasty tteokkbokki(the local kind of gnocchi!), smoky rice cakes and mini rice rolls, interesting snacks, dumplings and much more. And don't forget our delicious Secret Dish! As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience. No need to shout over other tourists, you will have every question answered, and leave feeling like a native yourself!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (28)

From $335.00

Hike at Mt. Bukhansan National Park with professional Guide(including Lunch)

We hike a stunning Bukhansan National Park with beautiful valleys, peaks and streams in Seoul, and reachable within about 30 minutes from downtown. Bukhansan is a paradise for all hiking enthusiasts who want to enjoy the beautiful valleys, cliffs, and streams, and feel the fresh air in Seoul. Our mountaineering expert will safely take you to the best course in consideration of your hiking abilities, physical condition and etc. Bukhansan offers the best hiking course throughout the year. Please refer to our guest's facebook on his Bukhansan hiking with us: https://www.facebook.com/johnpalley/posts/10219548511249264 • Full day hiking at the most stunning trail with experienced mountaineering guide(licensed English tour guide) • Enjoy beautiful granite peaks, ridges, streams while hiking • Feel Korean history at Bukhansan fortress wall • Visit a Buddhist temple • Delicious hiking lunch box

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (7)

From $229.00

Eobi+Nami+Hanbok Tour with Rail Bike or Strawberry Option

This winter, join a 1-day group tour from Seoul that covers three amazing photo spots: Eobi Ice Valley, Nami Island, and the Hanbok Wearing Experience Center. Want more nature? Add the optional Rail Bike or Strawberry Picking! Departing from two Seoul locations, the base tour includes Eobi, Nami, and Hanbok Center. With options, it becomes: “Eobi, Rail Bike, Nami, Hanbok” or “Eobi, Strawberry, Nami, Hanbok”. [Eobi Ice Valley]: A stunning winter wonderland, perfect for photos. [Rail Bike - Optional]: Ride through snowy scenery and feel the fresh breeze. [Strawberry Picking - Optional]: Enjoy a hands-on farm visit with fresh air and sweet berries. [Nami Island]: Known from “Winter Sonata,” now loved for its peaceful, tree-lined paths and cultural charm. [Hanbok Wearing Center]: Try on Korea’s traditional attire for a unique photo experience, and make a Kimbap here, too! Return to Seoul after this fun-filled winter day. Don’t miss it!

★★★★⯨ 4.9 (20)

From $48.35

Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom

Discover Seoul beyond the typical tourist spots with a private, customized walking tour designed just for you. Whether you want to visit iconic landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village or uncover hidden gems tucked away in vibrant alleyways, your host will curate a unique itinerary based on your interests. Stroll through historic streets, dive into Seoul’s dynamic food scene, or experience the city’s modern energy—all at your own pace. With insider knowledge and personalized recommendations, your host will help you connect with the real Seoul, making this more than just a tour—it’s an unforgettable cultural adventure. After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.

★★★★⯨ 4.8 (388)

From $74.84

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

One of the most beloved tours that has allowed countless tourists to explore the essence of Korea for decades! Departing from two pick-up sites in Seoul, 14 hours of exploring the 3 most beautiful places in Korea lies ahead! Travel to Mt. Seorak, Nami Island, and the Garden of Morning Calm 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 in Seorak. Nami Island is famous for its romantic atmosphere, where the drama "Winter Sonata" was filmed. Enjoy walking paths lined with metasequoia, ginkgo trees, and cherry trees, as well as art installations at every corner. The Garden of Morning Calm is popular among tourists for its serene, oriental beauty. It is filled with beautiful flowers and trees year-round—even during the Winter Light Festival.

★★★★⯨ 4.8 (1,107)

From $81.85