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[Seoul SPA THE ZEN] Face or Body Treatment 60 Minutes (opens in a new tab)

1 h

In addition to the treatments listed, we also offer a variety of other spa programs. If you have any questions or would like to explore more treatment options, please feel free to contact us before your visit. Our team will be happy to assist you. At SPA THE ZEN, we are dedicated to providing the highest level of care, offering a peaceful retreat where you can fully relax, restore your energy, and enjoy a truly rejuvenating experience.

from$117

DMZ and Mimesis Art Museum Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

Spend a full day exploring Korea’s history, culture, and art. We start at the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), a world-famous site where you can learn about Korea’s past and the delicate balance of peace. After the visit, enjoy a relaxing lunch nearby. Next, we visit the Mimesis Art Museum, housed in a striking building designed by the renowned architect Alvaro Siza. The museum blends imagination and creativity, offering a fresh perspective on Korean contemporary art. This tour gives you a unique blend of history, local life, and contemporary art – all in one full-day experience.

from$260

Full Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong and Deogyusan (opens in a new tab)

13 h – 14 h

Experience Korea’s rich history and breathtaking nature in a single, unforgettable journey. Begin your day at Deogyusan National Park, home to one of Korea’s most stunning mountain landscapes. Ride the famous Muju gondola up the slopes and soak in panoramic views of the valleys below. In winter, the snow-covered trees create a dreamy "snow flower" forest, while spring and autumn offer vivid colors and crisp mountain air. Then travel back in time at Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the grandeur of Joseon Dynasty architecture and engineering. Walk along its majestic walls, explore the Hwaseong Haenggung Palace, and immerse yourself in Korea’s royal past. **A minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to proceed. If the minimum number is not met, the tour may be canceled or rescheduled, and we may contact you to make alternative arrangements.

from$83.67

Private Walking Tour in Seoul Gyeongbokgung and Bukchon (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Experience traditional Seoul instead of simply looking at it. Start by wearing a Korean hanbok and watch the colorful Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace. Walk through the palace with your Seoul-born local guide, hear easy-to-understand stories about royal life, and capture memorable photos in your hanbok. Continue to Bukchon Hanok Village, where traditional houses and narrow alleys create some of Seoul’s most beautiful photo spots. Take time to explore the neighborhood and capture photos surrounded by traditional Korean architecture. Finish in Insadong, one of Seoul’s best-known traditional streets, where you can browse local shops, crafts, souvenirs, and everyday Korean culture. Your guide can also recommend a good place for lunch after the tour. This private walking experience is designed to be relaxed and personal, with plenty of time for photos, questions, and conversation with your local guide.

from$99

Seoul Cultural Small-Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 8 h

Step into the vibrant history of modern Korea and uncover the inspiring journey of Seoul's democratic transformation. This immersive tour takes you through pivotal sites where the spirit of K-democracy was born and evolved.

from$89

Premium Hanok Stay at K-pop & K-drama Locations (Jeonju-Wanju) (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Experience Your Own K-Drama Adventure: Jeonju-Wanju Hanokstay at Soyang Gotaek Have you ever wondered what it's like to live in a traditional house like the ones in K-dramas? Join us on a 2D1N journey to Soyang Gotaek, a premium Hanok estate over 100 years old. Stay in a historic hanok, where kings once lived, and follow in the footsteps of many K-pop and K-drama stars. Soyang Gotaek features a café, bookstore, and cultural spaces, making it popular among the Korean Gen-Z. This all-inclusive tour offers transportation, meals, and language support. Explore Korean culture and landscapes, including Awon Gotaek, Wibong Fortress, Oseongje, and Jeonju Hanok Village. K-History: Explore traditional Joseon-era Hanoks. K-Food: Enjoy family-style breakfasts and royal cuisine. K-Pop/Drama Tour: Visit K-pop and K-drama filming locations. K-Culture: Engage in activities like wearing a Hanbok. This tour is a journey through Korea's rich history and culture. Book now for unforgettable memories.

from$513

EG Tour Gimpo Peace and Food Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h 10 min

This tour offers a unique blend of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, giving you an immersive glimpse into the many layers of Korean life. From engaging cultural insights to breathtaking views near the border at Aegibong Observatory, each stop reveals a different story—of tradition, resilience, and modern charm. Thoughtfully curated to balance reflection with enjoyment, this journey promises a well-rounded and truly unforgettable experience.

from$50

Discover Jeju in 3days: A Curated All-Inclusive Experience (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

We have No option and No shopping which is basically all inclusive tour program. As well as we serve you different kinds of diversity traditional food of Korea. Typical food, encounters with the locals, folklore and many authentic experiences are not be missed. An ideal tour for those who want to relax in beautiful Korea, travel through history by spectacular scenery. Indulge yourself in cultural and outdoor activities while enjoying a high quality of service in the hotels on your itinerary. All these ingredients combine to give you a taste of the authentic life of the Jeju of Korea! * It includes a schedule to visit the wellness facility designated by the Korea Tourism Organization.

from$1,020

Personal Color Image and Consulting from Head to Toe in Seoul (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Discover Your Signature Persona! Personal Color Analysis Certified by Color Me Beautiful (UK) and Japan, this analysis goes beyond the standard 4-season system into 12 types. Facial Detail and Makeup Diagnosis Accurate skin undertone diagnosis, perfect lip shade, makeup palette matching and flattering hair color suggestions. Face Shape, Eyewear, Neckline, Earrings and Pattern Analysis Precise face shape measurement and ratio breakdown, followed by recommendations for eyewear frames, necklines, earring style etc. Body Measurement and Skeletal Type Analysis A tailored body dimension breakdown and skeletal bone structure diagnosis. Total Fashion Styling and Personal Brand Outro Everything comes together in a complete personal brand session. - Real-time Translation Device Provided -Dual International Certification Analysis -Advanced Dominant Color System of 12 Types - Full Head-to-Toe Analysis - PDF Guide Included

from$240

Seoul Private Tour Hanbok Gyeongbokgung Bukchon and Gwangjang (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Discover the best of traditional Seoul on this 6-hour private Seoul city tour, combining royal history, Korean culture, photo spots, and local food experiences. Enjoy a hassle-free journey with traditional Hanbok rental, palace admission tickets, private transportation, and hotel pickup & drop-off all included. Wear a traditional Hanbok while exploring Gyeongbokgung Palace and the charming streets of Bukchon Hanok Village, famous for its traditional houses. Witness the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony when available, then explore Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul's most famous traditional markets, known for its authentic Korean street food. Perfect for first-time visitors, couples, families, and small groups seeking a comfortable half-day Seoul sightseeing experience. Important: On Tuesdays, Changdeokgung Palace replaces Gyeongbokgung Palace due to its weekly closure. The Royal Guard Changing Ceremony is unavailable on Tuesdays and may be canceled due to unfavorable weather conditions.

from$157

Seoul Private Custom Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 h

Most tour experiences focus on just one activity—wearing hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace, trying samgyeopsal, or tasting street food at traditional markets. But every traveler is different. Everyone has their own Korean bucket list. You've come all this way to Korea, so you deserve to experience exactly what YOU want. I want to give you the best memories of your time in Korea. I'm a friendly local Korean, not a professional tour guide. I sometimes use a translation app to make sure we understand each other perfectly. But don't worry my warm smile, great restaurant picks, and knowledge of the best photo spot speak louder than words!

from$75

Seoul Gangnam Time Travel Royal Tombs and Starfield Library (opens in a new tab)

4 h

“Gangnam Time Travel: From Ancient Dynasty to Future City” What if Gangnam was once a royal forest, long before it became the symbol of modern Seoul? On this unique 3-hour journey, you’ll travel through 600 years of history—from kings and temples to K-pop and skyscrapers. Begin at Seonjeongneung, the royal tombs of Joseon kings hidden among the city towers. Why were kings buried here, in the center of today’s Gangnam? What secrets do the stone guardians protect? Continue to Bongeunsa Temple, where a 1,200-year-old Buddhist temple stands peacefully beside the busy streets of Gangnam. Discover how monks, kings, and modern city life still connect in this sacred space. Then step into the futuristic world of Starfield Library and the famous Gangnam Style Horse Dance Statue, where Gangnam became a global icon. This is not just sightseeing—it’s discovering how Seoul’s past still lives inside its future.

from$49

Nami Petite France Italian Village and Gangchon Rail Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Enjoy a full day of nature, culture, and adventure on the Nami Island, Petite France, Italian Village & Gangchon Rail Bike Tour, ideal for families, friends, and couples looking for a fun and memorable Korean escape. Start at the iconic Nami Island, famous for its tree-lined avenues, stunning seasonal landscapes, and romantic filming locations from popular Korean dramas. Next, step into the whimsical Petite France, a colorful French-inspired village where European art, architecture, and lively performances create a fairytale atmosphere. Continue to Italian Village Pinocchio & Da Vinci, where timeless fairy tales and Leonardo da Vinci-inspired exhibits offer unique photo opportunities and immersive storytelling. End the day with an exhilarating ride on the Gangchon Rail Bike, pedaling along scenic tracks through mountains, rivers, and picturesque countryside. This tour perfectly blends relaxation, culture, and adventure, making it a magical and unforgettable day for all travelers.

from$104

Lovely Runner Suwon Filming location tour (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

[Suwon Day Tour from Seoul with Expert Guide] Visit famous K-drama filming locations in Suwon and enjoy a meal at a popular local restaurant loved by locals [Special Benefit] ✨Special Gift for Review Event Participants ✨Exclusive Shinsegae Duty Free Gold Pass Discount Coupon [Notice] ✔️ Tour Requirements: Minimum of 5 PAX needed to operate. You will receive a confirmation message 3-4 days prior to your tour. ✔️ Cancellation Policy: The tour may be canceled if it does not meet the minimum requirement. ✔️ If there are safety concerns expected due to weather conditions, the tour may be canceled. (We will contact you via Viator message a day prior and provide a 100% refund.) ✔️ We’ll send all tour-related information through Viator message. Please make sure to check your Viator messages so you don’t miss any important details. ⭕️ 100% refund available up to 4 days before the tour ❌ No cancellation or refund within 3 days before the tour

from$67

Inwangsan Hiking Tour and Historical Sites in Seoul (opens in a new tab)

11 3 h

Seoul is a huge city, and the night view is just amazing. While walking along Hanyangdoseong fortress in Inwangsan mountain, you can have a spectacular night view including N tower, Lotter tower and almost of the whole city! Instead of going to the lookout tower, let's see the tower from the mountain, and get some fresh air. At night the mountain is quiet. You'll avoid crowds and get relaxed with the nature. After the hike, we will take a bus to Gyeonbokgung station. Check out our Instagram for more info! @honeytrailkorea

from$75.31

Make Makgeolli ! Korean traditional drink tour (opens in a new tab)

5 h

★ An incredible journey to unveil the secrets of Makgeolli ★ Make your own Makgeolli with the help of a professional ★ Taste Makgeolli, a traditional milky, off-white rice wine ★ Learn everything about Makgeolli as well as Etiquette ★ Discover and enjoy Gangnam, Seoul's most affluent district Bier in Deutschland, Vin français, Tequila en México! Then, Korea!? Let's take a day to the scent of traditional Korean liquor! Let's try Korean traditional drink, 'makgeolli', known as raw rice wine. Makgeolli is the basis of all Korean fermentation method, which helps understanding overall Koread food culture. To make from claer drink to vineger, understanding the making of makgeolli is the key point. The program lets the guests try diverse kinds of makgeolli, learn the history and tradition and make one's own makgeolli using the pre-made hard-boiled rice and malt.

from$225

Aegibong Peak DMZ Closest to North Korea & Ganghwa Island Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Ganghwa Island has played a vital role throughout Korean history — from resisting Mongol invasions to defending against Western powers. This one-day private van tour offers a well-rounded experience of Korea’s history, traditional architecture, and natural beauty.

from$335

Nami Island and Garden of Morning Calm Private Tour from Seoul (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Experience Nami Island and the Garden of Morning Calm on a private day trip from Seoul. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, choosing how long to spend at each stop and whether to follow the suggested route or create your own. Your friendly local driver shares insights, stories, and recommendations, making the day flexible and stress-free. Begin with Nami Island, famous for tree-lined paths, riverside trails, and seasonal beauty. Stroll, cycle, or relax amid the scenic surroundings and enjoy its K-drama filming locations. Next, visit the Garden of Morning Calm, a beautifully landscaped garden with themed sections, seasonal flowers, and peaceful walking paths. Spring and summer bring vibrant blooms, autumn offers rich colors, and winter transforms the garden with magical lights. With smooth transfers and flexible timing, your private driver ensures a relaxing journey, returning you to Seoul with unforgettable memories of Korea’s natural beauty.

from$360

The Beauty of the Korea Cherry Blossom Discover 9days 8nights (opens in a new tab)

1 9 days

Perfect for Explorer & Independent traveler, enjoy a 9Days 8Night driving trip around Korea. This package includes 4-star hotels, one-way KTX from Seoul to Gyeongju. Accommodation: Best selected 4star hotels located in the heart of downtown. Tour Guide: Best selected Licensed English speaking guides, who are passionate, well-trained, and knowledgeable to create a truly unforgettable experience. Tour condition: Premium quality Service, Comfort, Hassle-free Travel, Not too rushed. Kimchi making class Experience of Trying on Hanbok Seoul K-Medi Center, Experience K-medi-related health services including a thermomassage bed, K-medi natural facial pack with foot massage, herbal warmth foot bath and aroma therapy.

from$6,990

BTS In The Soop Version: One Day Private VIP Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 12 h

IN THE SOOP BTS Ver. One Day Private VIP Tour! By booking this tour, you will be able to see the fastest way to go to In The Soop BTS ver. ‘Pyeongchang’ Filming Location as well as it's from A to Z with comfortable and safe One Day Private VIP Tour by professional guide. Enjoy the rest by following the terraces of your own artist. For everyone who signs up for One day bus tour, In The Soop Official Merchandise will be presented.

from$956

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