Seoul · CITY TOURS
32 reviewed
If a friend asked which city tours in Seoul are actually worth the money, this would be the reply: 15 of them, each with its price, its verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Full-day Seoul sights: palaces, hanok villages, markets and N Seoul Tower views, with hotel pickup and English/Chinese guides.
“The tour was good but many sights in short time. Be careful with who you get as a guide. Our guide was in a bad mood and made us stressed.”
Small-group day tour of Seoul’s royal palaces, temples, and markets. Hotel pickup, a real guide, and photo time for highlights.
“A very knowledgeable guide, charismatic and obliging. Good programme and he ensured we got the best locations for photos. Recommend”
Seoul highlights in 8 hours with hotel pickup, Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower views, and Hanok Village—most admissions included.
“This was a good tour which took us to several sites in a very efficient way. Charles was a terrific guide. He was very informative and kept us on schedule.”
A 4-hour Seoul highlight with **Hanbok** at **Gyeongbokgung**, the Guard ceremony, Bukchon lanes, and a historic house visit.
“It was a fantastic experience with our precious guide Lia. We put on kimonos and visited the royal palace. At the end of the tour, she even left me lit candles for my birthday! I'm very happy! I highly recommend it! ^_~”
A dark Seoul ghost-and-true-crime walking tour with historian storytelling, alleyway chills, and iconic landmarks in 90–150 minutes.
“Super fun to see the city at night. Loved the historical context and fun tidbits given!!”
Private 8-hour Seoul tour with palace ceremony, hanok village, Insadong, Jogyesa, and optional N Seoul Tower plus Korean lunch.
“We wanted a full day private tour for our first full day in Seoul to get oriented before a few days on our own. Brian (our wonderful guide) arrived on time in front of our hotel and gave us a terrific overview of Seoul which he customized real time based on our interests. Brian was incredibly articulate and incredibly knowledgeable about Korean history snd culture. In addition to getting a great overview of Seoul the city, we learned a lot about Korea which enhanced the rest of our touring on our own in Seoul. We recommend this tour and highly recommend Brian!!!”
Morning coach tour of Seoul: Jogyesa Temple, the Blue House area, Gyeongbokgung changing of the guard, plus a museum and shopping stop.
“The short tour was great for us - VIP transportation from meeting point to the various locations, and an informative guide (well done Gabby!). Gyeongbok Palace was impressive, the changing of the guard was colourful. As we were a small group, we could adapt the drop off point to suit us close to our hotel.”
Sunset fortress-wall hike in Seoul with a hillside café stop and a real Korean dinner, plus local storytelling and photo-friendly views.
“I spent 3 weeks travelling to quite a few places in South Korea, and this tour was definitely one of my favourites! The views you see on this hike are amazing, especially from the gorgeous cafe, I could have stayed there all night! The food at the end of the hike was so tasty too. It was such a fun evening. Joon is a lovely guide, he’s so welcoming and friendly. He’s also really knowledgeable and passionate about Korea’s rich history. If you’re in Seoul, this tour is a must!”
Glide through Seoul by e-bike with a local guide—palaces, hanok villages, markets, and temples in 3 hours, plus photos and snacks.
“Really enjoyed the tour. It was fun, casual and being on a bike, you had a different experience of Seoul. Hagar and Han were great guides, keeping the ride interactive, informative and both had a really good sense of humour. The great chemistry between Hagar and Han made the ride and tour even that much better. Well done and thank you”
A 4-hour Seoul night drive with hotel pickup, Cheonggyecheon stroll, Palace/Korean heritage views, and 360 panoramas from N Seoul Tower.
“Our guide was Dustin. Personable, knowledgeable, kind and authentic. Had lived in US and have American & Korea experience. Excellent English speaking skills. Highly recommended!”
A private full-day Seoul tour that blends palaces, Bukchon hanoks, Jogyesa Temple, Gwangjang Market, and Seoul Wall views, with hotel pickup.
“The full day tour of Seoul with our guide, Juno Lee, was INCREDIBLE! You could instantly tell the passion he had for his city! We really appreciated how he walked around with us and told us so much good information. At each stop, he took tiRead more”
Private Seoul highlights plus an optional DMZ visit, with an English guide in an air-conditioned car and a custom plan.
“Jun gave us an absolutely amazing tour. He was so friendly and informative. It was truly one of the best tours I’ve ever done.”
Private Seoul tour with a licensed guide and car, custom palace, hanok and market stops. Half- or full-day, flexible and optional outskirts.
“Dustin was knowledgeable , friendly , flexible and adjusted the itinerary to our needs . He helped enhance our introduction to Seoul , Korean culture and history and amazing Korean people”
Seoul highlights with Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbokgung Palace guard ceremony, markets, and an N Seoul Tower cable-car ride, led by an English guide.
“Lynn was an amazing guide. answered all our questions and helped us along the way”
Private van transfer from Incheon Airport to Seoul for up to 5, with nameplate pickup, flight tracking, and easy luggage handling.
“It was an easy pickup. Great. They Had a sign. No issues. Good driver. Will use again. Thank you Viator.”
