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Discover Seoul's Dynamic Blend of Tradition & Modernity

Updated: Jun 18

Seoul, the dynamic capital of South Korea, is a city where ancient traditions seamlessly blend with cutting-edge modernity. Visitors to this bustling metropolis will discover a wealth of activities and attractions that reflect its rich cultural heritage and innovative spirit. From historic palaces and serene temples to vibrant street markets and contemporary art galleries, Seoul offers a diverse range of experiences that cater to all interests. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or an adventure seeker, the captivating charm of Seoul awaits—let's explore what this remarkable city has to offer! You may want to check out the Seoul Klook Pass for discounts on multiple attractions.


Disclaimer

Part of the job of a travel agent is to save clients time and money. I looked through hundreds of tours and picked out the best tours to book in various categories that are both the best in quality and price.


Prices listed below are subject to change. Rates are typically discounted for larger groups and children, so use the links provided to see the exact cost for your specific scenario and book what is of interest to you.

Highlights of Seoul

Skyline View of Seoul, South Korea

Highlights of Seoul includes Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok village, The War Memorial of Korea, and Jogyesa Temple in a day.


Duration

8 hours

Availability

Everyday from 9 am - 5 pm

Price

$11

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N Seoul Tower

Tower framed by green and red foliage under a clear blue sky, creating a peaceful, scenic view.

Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of Seoul and the stunning scenery of Namsan Hill from the iconic N Seoul Tower. Capture unforgettable, Instagram-ready moments of the beautiful cityscape from the N Seoul Tower Observatory.


Duration

At your leisure

Availability

Everyday from 10 am - 11 pm

Price

$11 per person

Alternative


DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Tour

Korean flags hang on a fence under night lights at Imjingak. A sign displays distances to Gaeseong and Seoul, set against a dark sky.

Explore the DMZ, South Korea’s most fortified and historically significant zone. Discover Camp Greaves, once home to US troops, now accessible to the public. Experience military and historical exhibits, visit iconic Korean drama filming sites.


Duration

11 hours

Availability

Everyday at 6:30 am

Price

Starting from $37 per person

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Gyeongbokgung Palace & Jogyesa Temple Tour

Large traditional Korean building under blue sky, with a crowd of people at its base. The structure is ornate with colorful details.

Start your morning of Korean culture with a tour of Seoul's largest palace. Combine this with a guided visit of the National Folk Museum and your knowledge of Korean history will be fit to burst! Along the way, your informative tour guide will relate facts about areas of interest, particularly related to the distinguished Joseon Dynasty. Realize the deep significance of Buddhism in Korean culture at Jogyesa Temple, a tranquil refuge from the megacity outside and the leading center of Zen Buddhism in Korea.


Duration

3.5 hours

Availability

Everyday at 8 am

Price

$25 per person

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Pub Crawl

A hand pours amber liquid into a glass with ice, garnished with an orange peel. Set on a wooden bar, creating a warm, inviting mood.

Come on a pub crawl and experience what Seoul nightlife has to offer while making new friends and memories. Socializing, dancing, and drinking are only a few of the things that you should expect. Together with your friendly guides, and Party Animals from Korea and all around the world, you will visit 4+ bars/clubs and have fun while doing so!


Duration

5 hours

Availability

Friday - Sunday at 9 pm

Price

$18

Alternative


Nanta Show

Person energetically playing a large drum with mallets on a smoky stage. Bright lights and a starry backdrop enhance the dramatic scene.

Book tickets to the popular Nanta show in Seoul and prepare for incredible entertainment you just can't miss Enter this outrageous kitchen for a performance of acrobatics, comedy, and the percussion of kitchen utensils! Watch the talented troupe perform songs from traditional folk pieces to modern numbers.


Duration

1.5 hours

Availability

Everyday at 2 pm, 5 pm & 8 pm

Price

$26 per person

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Mangwon Market Food Tour

Chopsticks rest on a stone bowl of colorful rice, cheese, and vegetables on a wooden table, creating a warm, appetizing scene.

Markets aren't just about cheap street food anymore. They're also home to some of Korea's most sought-after treats, like Hanwoo beef. Even old-school tofu have had a gourmet makeover and can now hold their own alongside other delicious delights. You've gotta try 'em all!


Duration

2 hours

Availability

Everyday at 5 pm

Price

$53 per person

Alternative


Nami Island, Petit France & Italy Village, & Gangchon Rail Bike Tour

Pink cherry blossoms line a serene lakeside under a soft pastel sky, reflecting in the calm water, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Nami Island, a year-round destination known for its stunning scenery and romantic charm featured in the iconic Korean drama. Step into a whimsical French-inspired village themed around The Little Prince, where charming architecture and vibrant colors bring “Flowers, Stars, and the Little Prince” to life. Embark on a delightful ride aboard the Gangchon Rail Bike or Dream Train, soaking in breathtaking natural landscapes along the journey.


Duration

At your leisure

Availability

Everyday at 8:30 am

Price

Starting from $62 per person

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Lotte World

Man and child ride a colorful spaceship-themed amusement ride against a backdrop of trees and bright lights, feeling excited and adventurous.

Feel the excitement at the world’s biggest indoor theme park, delivering nonstop thrills all year round.


Duration

At your leisure

Availability

Everyday from 10 am - 9 pm

Price

Starting from $29 per person

Alternative

Han River Yacht Experience

Illuminated bridge arches over a calm river at night, with city skyline in the background. Bright streetlights and reflections create a serene mood.

Discover Seoul from a new perspective with this yacht experience on the Han River. Enjoy sailing the waters of the South Korean capital.


Duration

1 hour

Availability

Everyday, times from 2 pm - 7 pm

Price

$17

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Theatre des Lumieres

Ancient Egyptian relief of two profile faces with intricate hairstyles, carved in stone. The surface shows signs of wear, creating a historic feel.

Step into ancient Egypt as it’s reimagined through cutting-edge light and sound. Experience a one-of-a-kind artistic journey that envelops you in vibrant colors and captivating music.


Duration

At your leisure

Availability

Everyday from 10 am - 7 pm

Price

$15 per person

Alternative


Jisan Ski Day Tour

People on a ski lift overlook a snowy slope with skiers. Snow-covered cabins and trees are in the background, creating a serene winter scene.

The Jisan Forest ski resort and the Everland theme park offer the perfect opportunities for family-friendly adventure in South Korea. On this tour, escape bustling Seoul and visit both attractions in one day, with entry fees, equipment, and round-trip travel from central Seoul wrapped up. Choose the tour package to suit your preferences and take to the slopes at Jisan, then hit the rides and rollercoasters at Everland.


Duration

11 - 12 hours

Availability

Sunday - Friday at 7 am

Price

Starting from $33 per person

Alternative

Handmade Stamp Engraving

Person in a suit stamps a document on a desk, with sunlight shining through blinds in the background. Mood is professional and serious.

Create your own South Korean-style hand engraved seal. Learn about the South Korean cultural heritage behind these seals. Engrave your own name or custom logo onto a personalized seal.


Duration

1 hour

Availability

Monday - Saturday from 10 am - 5 pm

Price

$21 per person

Alternative


Hanbok Experience

Couple in traditional attire walk hand-in-hand through a bamboo path under a colorful arch with red doors, evoking a serene, cultural ambiance.

Put on a traditional Hanbok and walk to famous tourist attractions in Seoul, including Changdeokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Gyeongbokgung Palace.


Duration

4 hours

Availability

Everyday, times from 9 am - 4 pm

Price

$15 per person


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