Historic Seoul: explore Bukchon Hanok Village
Hanoks, secret courtyards and Changdeokgung Palace.
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Experience Overview
Time:
6 hoursWhat to expect:
Fully tailored to your preferencesLanguage:
Hosted in Japanese, Korean, Mandarin (Other languages may be requested)Meeting point:
Your hotel/apartment or any other central locationCancellation:
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experienceWhat 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.
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What makes it special
Key Highlights:
- Join your host and explore Bukchon Hanok Village, a historic enclave to the north of Seoul
- Enjoy the surreal pleasure of exploring a village preserved within the city itself
- Discover iconic attractions like Changdeokgung Palace, with the added benefit of your host’s local knowledge and insight
- Get recommendations from your host regarding other historic areas of the city to explore
- Learn a bit about South Korea’s history and culture as you explore the quaint alleyways and cobbled streets
What travelers think of our Seoul experiences
I had an amazing tour of Seoul with GJ my guide with City Unscripted. Her knowledge of Korean history and culture of the city was awesome as well as her English!! I highly recommend her!!
Show moreCJ was so warm and kind making sure to give me the most knowledgeable, comfortable and respectful tour of Seoul . Highly recommend City Unscripted and CJ to everyone!!
Show moreAndrew was great
Show morePaul took us to the palace within the secret garden.. tge gardens were very serene, green and peaceful. A trip worth taking. We t also had thr opportunity to go to the Leeum museum’. The museum itself was very beautiful. It was interesting to see the original artifacts from the z Josesn period. Paul is very conscientious and is always making sure we are having a great time. Thank you Paul.
Show moreThis tour with Yujin as my guide was my favorite day in Seoul. Yujin was absolutely wonderful. I really enjoyed our day exploring Bukchon Hanock Village and the other sites that we visited. I learned so much about the history and culture of Korea. I highly recommend this tour with Yujin!
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Show moreI had an amazing tour of Seoul with GJ my guide with City Unscripted. Her knowledge of Korean history and culture of the city was awesome as well as her English!! I highly recommend her!!
CJ was so warm and kind making sure to give me the most knowledgeable, comfortable and respectful tour of Seoul . Highly recommend City Unscripted and CJ to everyone!!
Andrew was great
Paul took us to the palace within the secret garden.. tge gardens were very serene, green and peaceful. A trip worth taking. We t also had thr opportunity to go to the Leeum museum’. The museum itself was very beautiful. It was interesting to see the original artifacts from the z Josesn period. Paul is very conscientious and is always making sure we are having a great time. Thank you Paul.
This tour with Yujin as my guide was my favorite day in Seoul. Yujin was absolutely wonderful. I really enjoyed our day exploring Bukchon Hanock Village and the other sites that we visited. I learned so much about the history and culture of Korea. I highly recommend this tour with Yujin!
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