Icons & Secrets
5.0 (135)

Full day In Seoul with a local

8 hours English
5.0 (135)
100% Personalized

The Seoul you want to experience in a day! See the main sites, taste the diverse food scene or go off the tourist trail. It's totally up to you!

How It Works

Book your date

Choose your preferred date, start time and group size for your experience.

Share your interests

Complete your personalisation form after booking, for a tailored experience.

Explore with your matched host

We match you with a local host who shapes the route around you.

Experience Overview

Time:

8 hours

What to expect:

Fully tailored to your preferences

Language:

Hosted in English (Other languages may be requested)

Meeting point:

47, 47 Yulgok-ro, Jongno District, Seoul 03060, South Korea

Cancellation:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

What to bring:

  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
  • Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.

What’s Included:

Private and personalised experience
8 hours with a host
Walking experience

What’s Excluded:

Food and drinks
Tickets to any attractions
Transportation costs (can be arranged at an additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Mostly walking, with food, drinks, transport and entry fees paid separately unless stated.

Reviews of Our Seoul Experiences

Amazing experience with Chris! We learned about the history, philosophy, and influences behind the buildings and neighborhoods we explored. Definitely would recommend, especially if you enjoy learning about that next level! We wound up thinking back to it for the duration of our visit.

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Ian
Seoul

Very knowledgable good communication and reflected our earlier expressed interest

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Sunil
Seoul

Very informative tour, focused mainly on history, traditions, old city center, great introduction to city, history, and culture.

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Inga
Seoul

Andrew was wonderful! He knew so much about Seoul and made us feel like we were locals

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James
Seoul

I had an outstanding experience today with my tour guide, Andrew. He was prompt and perfectly on time, which set a great tone for the entire day. His English is excellent, and he speaks multiple languages fluently, making communication effortless. Andrew lives here in Seoul and is extremely well educated, which really shows in the depth of his knowledge. He provided thoughtful insight into the city, which is home to nearly 25 million people, and shared details that you simply wouldn’t get on a typical tour. He is highly adept at navigating both private taxis and public transportation, ensuring that everything ran smoothly and efficiently. What truly sets him apart is his understanding of the nuances of touring—he knows exactly where to go, when to go, and how to make the experience feel personalized rather than routine. Beyond his expertise, Andrew is warm, engaging, and genuinely hospitable. He made the entire experience enjoyable and effortless. I would highly recommend him.

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Ronald
Seoul

Bergen Park crafted an amazing tour of Seoul, perfectly combining hidden gems with must-see highlights! Excellent job!

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Gian
Seoul
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Seoul, Our Guests Way

Here are our guests exploring on a City Unscripted experience.
Lost in a sweet moment amid Seoul's love locks.

Lost in a sweet moment amid Seoul's love locks.

Strolling through Seoul's historic hanok village under a bright blue sky.

Strolling through Seoul's historic hanok village under a bright blue sky.

A quiet moment outside a traditional Korean room in Seoul.

A quiet moment outside a traditional Korean room in Seoul.

Traditional hanboks bring vibrant colors to the palace courtyard scene.

Traditional hanboks bring vibrant colors to the palace courtyard scene.

Discovering peaceful corners in the heart of Seoul.

Discovering peaceful corners in the heart of Seoul.

Sharing smiles and tradition over tea in a cozy Seoul café.

Sharing smiles and tradition over tea in a cozy Seoul café.

Smiles shared while discovering authentic Korean flavors together.

Smiles shared while discovering authentic Korean flavors together.

A cheerful moment with vivid colors and laughter in Seoul.

A cheerful moment with vivid colors and laughter in Seoul.

Joyful faces amidst Seoul's dazzling displays of tradition.

Joyful faces amidst Seoul's dazzling displays of tradition.

Visitors exploring Seoul's charming streets lined with decorations.

Visitors exploring Seoul's charming streets lined with decorations.

Exploring Seoul's street art with a touch of playful youth.

Exploring Seoul's street art with a touch of playful youth.

Standing in traditional attire, he explores a historic Seoul village.

Standing in traditional attire, he explores a historic Seoul village.

A surprise encounter with tradition outside Seoul's majestic gates.

A surprise encounter with tradition outside Seoul's majestic gates.

Enjoying a vibrant day dressed in traditional attire in Seoul.

Enjoying a vibrant day dressed in traditional attire in Seoul.

Posing in colorful hanboks beneath Seoul's grand palace architecture.

Posing in colorful hanboks beneath Seoul's grand palace architecture.

Strolling through Seoul's charming alleys on a cloudy afternoon.

Strolling through Seoul's charming alleys on a cloudy afternoon.

Enjoying a rainy day at Seoul's historic Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Enjoying a rainy day at Seoul's historic Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Riding the escalator beside a wall of endless stories in Seoul.

Riding the escalator beside a wall of endless stories in Seoul.

Laughing beneath a massive gold sculpture in bustling Seoul.

Laughing beneath a massive gold sculpture in bustling Seoul.

Admiring the intricate details of Seoul's traditional architecture under a vivid sky.

Admiring the intricate details of Seoul's traditional architecture under a vivid sky.

Strolling along Seoul's traditional hanok village under a bright sky.

Strolling along Seoul's traditional hanok village under a bright sky.

Wearing a hanbok, she enjoys the serene beauty of Seoul.

Wearing a hanbok, she enjoys the serene beauty of Seoul.

Admiring the vibrant palace architecture from centuries past in Seoul.

Admiring the vibrant palace architecture from centuries past in Seoul.

Taking in the grandeur of a historic Seoul palace under a vast sky.

Taking in the grandeur of a historic Seoul palace under a vast sky.

Exploring Seoul's historic temples on a sunny day adventure.

Exploring Seoul's historic temples on a sunny day adventure.