[Seoul] Deoksugung Palace Half Day Walking Tour

Brilliant Tour of Deoksugung Palace operated in English!

One hundred years ago, Korea was called "Korean Empire," not Joseon nor South Korea. Deoksugung Palace, which served as the main palace instead of Gyeongbokgung Palace, is the only palace with traditional and western-style buildings put together. Because it was at the center of the period during the first tempt of modernizing in 600 years, it preserves different beauty, history, and the pain of the Japanese invasion. As the location is near the City Hall and Gwanghwamun Station, you will be able to enjoy the tour without any pressure. The stone wall next to Deoksugung Palace is also famous for its beauty, so don't miss it!

• Feel the beauty of the quiet and peaceful Deoksugung Palace.

• Deoksugung Palace, small but famous for its beauty After the tour, recommend you to walk along the stone wall next to Deoksugung Palace.

• The Western-style building, which can only be found in Deoksugung Palace, is the first Western-style royal building built in the Korean Empire.

Operating Period

Every Tuesday, Wednesday

Tour Schedule

Daehanmun - Junghwamun & Junghwajeon - Seokjo-dang - Junmyeong-dang - Imajodang - Seokur-dang - Deokhongjeon - Hamnyeongjeon - Jeonggwanheon

* Content of explanation is slightly different depending on each guide.

Duration

Night 18:30-20:30 (Approx 2 hours)

Meeting time

Night 18:30

Min/Maximum Number of Tour Participants

2 / 20 pax

• Morning Tour Meeting Time : 09:30

• Night Tour Meeting Time : 18:30

• Subway Line Number 1,2 City Hall Station Exit 3

1. You will be notified by the CS Team 1~2 days prior, if the tour is canceled due to the number of people not reached or due to the situation of the operators. 

2. The Tour will proceed during the rainy days. Refund will not be permitted for cancellation due to the weather during the tour.

3. Since this Tour is not a Private Tour, the Tour will be held with multinational guests. However, the guide language will be in held in English.

4.  Record or take a video of the narrator's commentary during the tour is not permitted.

5. Pets are not allowed, and there is no extra room for pets.

6. Child under the age of 4 is free of charge (Passport Required).

7. Please note that on weekends and public holidays, reservation checking is not available. 

8. Same price for Children and Adult. 

9. This is a walking tour (Not moving by Bus). 

10. This tour departs with a minimum number of 2 people.

1. Check the voucher sent to email/mobile after the reservation.

※ A voucher will be sent right after your booking is confirmed.

2. Please make sure to be on time for the tour to meet the Guide

3. Enjoy the tour!

• Cancellation before 3 days before 6PM(KST) : 100% Refund

• Cancellation before 3 days after 6PM(KST) ~ before 2 days before 6PM(KST) : 50% Refund

* Urgent alert for natural disaster (Only for outdoor tour) : No refund / Available to change the date