This 3-hour walking tour takes you through the National Palace Museum of Korea and Gyeongbokgung Palace on a single route with an English-speaking guide. At the museum, you will explore the royal life and traditions of the Joseon Dynasty through the robes of kings and queens, court crafts, and paintings, then stroll through Gyeongbokgung to learn about palace architecture and Korean history. Your guide connects the museum artifacts with the palace grounds, giving you a layered understanding of Korean history, culture, and identity. With a maximum of 3 participants, you can comfortably ask your guide questions.

Meet your guide at the National Palace Museum
and explore Joseon royal artifacts

The tour starts at 09:30 or 13:30 at the National Palace Museum of Korea, located inside Gyeongbokgung Palace. For about 2 hours, a licensed English-speaking guide shows you the robes of kings and queens, court crafts, paintings, and more as you learn about the royal life and traditions of the Joseon Dynasty.

Walk through Gyeongbokgung and understand Korean history and culture

From 11:30 or 15:30, you will walk through Gyeongbokgung Palace together for about 1 hour. Your guide links the artifacts you saw in the museum with the palace spaces, explaining Korean history and culture and the enduring spirit that shapes the country today. Admission to Gyeongbokgung is included.

Explore freely after the tour

The 3-hour guided tour ends inside Gyeongbokgung at 12:30 or 16:30. Afterward, you can keep exploring the palace at your own pace or head on to your next destination.

• Please check your mobile voucher via email or the WAUG app.
• Meet your English-speaking guide at the National Palace Museum of Korea at your booked start time.
• Valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point :
National Palace Museum of Korea
12 Hyoja-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting point information:
The National Palace Museum of Korea is located inside Gyeongbokgung Palace. Please arrive at the museum by your booked start time (09:30 or 13:30).

Cancellation & Refund

• Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity date for a full refund.

Restrictions

• Not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
• Not suitable for anyone under 19 years old.

On-site Information

• The tour is conducted in English.
• Start times are 09:30 or 13:30.
• This is a small-group tour limited to a maximum of 3 participants.
• The tour runs even with just 1 participant.
• The tour ends inside Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Other

• Alcohol and drugs are not allowed during the tour.