This private full-day Seoul city tour offers a hassle-free and personalized experience, expertly guided by a professional driver and devoid of shopping stops, allowing travelers to focus on the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. With a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, convenient pickup and drop-off services, and all taxes and handling charges covered, travelers can sit back and enjoy the ride. Lunch is also taken care of, so participants can focus on absorbing the sights and sounds of Seoul. From here, the adventure gets even more exciting – discover what’s in store!
Just The Basics
• This private full-day Seoul city tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city with a professional English-speaking guide.
• The tour includes pick-up and drop-off services, an air-conditioned vehicle, and lunch, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
• Two optional activities are available: a visit to the N Seoul Tower Observatory and a ride on the N Seoul Tower Cable Car.
• Pickup points are flexible, and guests can choose a convenient location, with a standard pickup time of 9:00 AM.
• Refunds are only provided if cancellations are made at least 24 hours prior to the experience start time.
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Tour Overview and Inclusions
This private full-day Seoul city tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city, complete with a professional English-speaking driving guide, pick-up and drop-off services, and an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
With all the logistics taken care of, travelers can focus on soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Seoul.
The tour includes all the essentials, such as fuel surcharges, parking fees, and all taxes and handling charges, so there are no surprise expenses.
Even lunch is taken care of, leaving travelers free to enjoy the sights and sounds of this bustling metropolis.
Optional Activities and Pricing
Two popular optional activities are available to enhance the private Seoul city tour experience: a visit to the N Seoul Tower Observatory and a ride on the N Seoul Tower Cable Car.
These add-ons offer breathtaking panoramic views of the city and a unique perspective on Seoul’s vibrant landscape.
The observatory visit costs ₩11,000 per person, while the cable car ride is priced at ₩8,500 per person.
These activities can be booked in advance to ensure availability.
Please note that prices are subject to change, and it’s essential to confirm with your tour guide or operator for the latest pricing information.
Pickup Points and Timing
Selecting the right pickup point and timing is crucial to ensure a seamless and enjoyable private Seoul city tour experience.
For this tour, pickup points are flexible, allowing guests to choose a convenient location.
The standard pickup time is 9:00 AM, and guests are asked to provide their accommodation details to arrange a smooth pickup.
It’s essential to note that pickup services are only available within Seoul, and additional charges apply for locations outside the city.
Important Tour Notes and Rules
Gyeongbokgung Palace’s Royal Guard Changing Ceremony takes a Tuesday break, replaced by Changdeokgung Palace, and may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
This tour has some essential rules to keep in mind.
The travel time is included in the total duration of the tour.
Also, please be aware that there’s a minimum of 2 people required for this tour, and a maximum of 10 people.
If you’re part of a large group (more than 7 people), it’s recommended to keep your luggage to a minimum.
Lastly, don’t forget to send your accommodation details for the pick-up service.
With these important notes in mind, you’re all set for an unforgettable private Seoul city tour!
Cancellation and Refund Policy
If you need to cancel your private Seoul city tour, be aware that refunds are only provided if cancellations are made at least 24 hours prior to the experience start time.
This means that if you cancel within 24 hours of the tour, you won’t be eligible for a refund. Plus, no changes can be made to your booking within this 24-hour window.
The cut-off times are based on the local time of the experience, so be sure to plan accordingly.
If the minimum number of travelers isn’t met, you’ll be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Seoul City Tour Itinerary
This private Seoul city tour takes you on an unforgettable journey, weaving together the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landmarks in a carefully crafted itinerary.
The tour begins at 9:00 AM with a pickup from your hotel or Airbnb in Seoul.
First, visit the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest and most iconic palace in Korea. Watch the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony, a colorful and festive spectacle.
Next, explore the Bukchon Hanok Village, a charming traditional Korean village filled with hanok (traditional Korean houses).
After lunch, head to the N Seoul Tower, offering panoramic views of the city.
The tour concludes with a visit to the bustling Myeong-dong shopping district, where you can experience the city’s vibrant energy.
What to Expect and Prepare
Throughout this immersive private Seoul city tour, expect a seamless blend of history, culture, and entertainment, expertly curated to leave a lasting impression on travelers.
From the moment you step into the air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll be treated to a comfortable and hassle-free experience.
Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes for the day’s adventures!
Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
If you have any dietary restrictions, let your guide know in advance to arrange a suitable lunch option.
Booking and Reservation Details
With your adventure-ready mindset and comfortable shoes on, it’s time to secure your spot on this unforgettable journey by booking and reserving your private Seoul city tour.
To ensure a smooth experience, please note that a minimum of two people is required for the tour, and the maximum capacity is ten.
When booking, kindly provide your accommodation’s name and address for the pickup service, available in Seoul (additional charges apply for pickups outside of Seoul).
Be mindful of the 24-hour cancellation policy for a full refund.
If you have any questions or concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Now, get ready to explore the vibrant city of Seoul!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Custom Pickup Time or Location?
She can request a custom pickup time or location, but it’s not guaranteed; the tour operator will try to accommodate her request, and she should send her accommodation’s name and address for a pickup time.
Are There Any Discounts for Students or Seniors?
She doesn’t see any explicit discounts for students or seniors mentioned in the tour details, but it never hurts to inquire about potential special offers or negotiate a customized rate with the tour operator directly.
Can I Bring My Pet or Service Animal on the Tour?
She regrets that pets and service animals aren’t allowed on the tour, prioritizing the comfort and safety of human participants; however, she suggests contacting the tour operator for possible accommodations or alternatives.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?
She checks the tour’s accessibility, noting that while there’s no explicit mention of mobility restrictions, the air-conditioned vehicle and walking involved might pose challenges for those with severe mobility issues.
Can I Change My Pickup Location After Booking?
She can send the name and address of her accommodation to confirm a pick-up time, but changes to the pick-up location after booking aren’t explicitly allowed, so it’s best to ask the tour operator directly.
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Final Words
With a private Seoul full day city tour, she’s in for a treat!
This personalized adventure is all about exploring the vibrant city’s rich history, stunning architecture, and immersive local experiences.
No shopping, just pure Seoul discovery.
Get ready to soak up the urban atmosphere and make unforgettable memories in this incredible metropolis.