On this 4-hour Seoul walking tour, travelers explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks along Queens Road in Seongbuk-Gu, seeing the city’s rich cultural heritage. The tour includes a hands-on traditional Korean embroidery class, where they’ll learn the intricate art of oraegae. With a maximum of six travelers, the tour provides an intimate experience. The meeting point is easily accessible by metro, in front of Hansung University Station‘s Exit No.2. Travelers should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity. As they embark on this journey, they’ll uncover more about Seoul’s vibrant atmosphere and cultural treasures waiting to be discovered.
Just The Basics
• The Seoul Walking Tour meets at Exit No.2 of Hansung University Station, Seongbuk-gu, making it easily accessible by metro.
• The 4-hour tour explores Seoul’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks, including a hands-on traditional Korean embroidery class.
• The tour is designed for a maximum of six travelers, providing an intimate and personalized experience.
• Travelers should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity, as the tour is a walking tour.
• The meeting point is located in Seoul, Seongbuk-gu, and the tour starts at 1:00 pm sharp.
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Tour Details and Inclusions
This Seoul walking tour, led by a live professional local guide from Korea, includes entrance fees and a Korean Traditional Embroidery Class fee, ensuring a comprehensive and immersive experience.
The tour is a walking tour, so participants should be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity.
No meal is provided, and personal expenses are the responsibility of the traveler.
The tour doesn’t include vehicle transportation, as it’s designed to showcase the city on foot.
With a maximum of six travelers, this intimate tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Seoul with a knowledgeable local guide.
Meeting and Pickup Information
At 1:00 pm, you will meet their guide in front of Exit No.2 of Hansung University Station, a convenient location easily accessible by metro.
The guide will be waiting to welcome them and start the Seoul Walking Tour.
To ensure a smooth meeting, participants should note the following:
Meeting Point: Seoul, Seongbuk-gu (open in Google Maps)
Meeting Spot: In front of Exit No.2 of Hansung University Station
Start Time: 01:00 pm sharp
The tour will conclude back at the meeting point, making it easy for participants to plan their onward journey.
Important Safety Considerations
Most travelers can participate in this Seoul Walking Tour, but certain health conditions may pose a risk to their safety.
It’s essential for participants to assess their physical abilities before joining the tour.
Travelers with back problems, heart conditions, or other serious medical issues are advised against participating, as the tour may exacerbate their condition.
Pregnant travelers are also discouraged from joining the tour.
Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and travelers with mobility issues may find it challenging to keep up with the group.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
Travelers can breathe a sigh of relief with the flexible cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours before the tour’s start time.
This means that if unforeseen circumstances arise, they can cancel without incurring any penalties.
However, if they cancel less than 24 hours before the tour, they won’t be eligible for a refund.
Full refund: Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour’s start time and get a full refund.
No refund: Cancel less than 24 hours before the tour, and the amount paid won’t be refunded.
No changes: Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour won’t be accepted.
Remember to plan ahead and review the cancellation policy before booking your Seoul Walking Tour.
Weather Conditions and Cancellations
Seoul’s unpredictable weather conditions can impact the walking tour, so it’s reassuring to know that the tour operator has a plan in place to handle poor weather.
The tour requires good weather, and if it’s canceled due to bad weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
This ensures that the tour can still take place safely and enjoyably.
In case of bad weather, the tour operator will notify participants in advance, providing them with alternative arrangements or a refund.
This policy gives participants peace of mind, knowing that their safety and satisfaction are the top priority.
Minimum Participant Requirements
The tour operator has implemented a minimum participant requirement to ensure the tour’s viability and an engaging experience for all participants. This requirement is crucial to guarantee a satisfactory tour experience.
To provide the best possible tour, the operator has set a minimum of 4 participants per tour. If the minimum isn’t met, the tour may be canceled, and you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
Minimum of 4 participants: The tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to operate.
Tour cancellation: If the minimum isn’t met, the tour may be canceled.
Refund or alternative: Participants will be offered a full refund or an alternative date if the tour is canceled due to lack of participants.
Tour Overview and Highlights
Four hours of immersive exploration await on this Seoul walking tour, where a knowledgeable local guide will lead you through the city’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
This expertly curated journey will explore the heart of Seoul, unveiling its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Get ready to discover the intricate beauty of traditional Korean embroidery, and even participate in a hands-on class to learn the art form.
As you wander through the charming streets of Seongbuk-Gu, you’ll uncover the unique blend of modernity and tradition that defines this captivating city.
With a small group size of no more than six travelers, you’ll enjoy a personalized and intimate experience, allowing for a deeper connection with the city and its people.
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What to Expect on This Tour
With their extensive knowledge and passion for the city, your local guide will lead you through the winding streets of Seongbuk-Gu, pointing out hidden gems and sharing fascinating stories about Seoul’s rich cultural heritage.
On this 3-hour walking tour, you can expect:
Insider knowledge: Get an in-depth look at Seoul’s history, architecture, and cultural significance from a local expert.
Hidden gems: Discover secluded spots and local favorites that only a true Seoulite would know.
Immersive experience: Engage with the city’s vibrant atmosphere and get a true feel for the local way of life.
With a maximum of 6 travelers, this intimate tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and engage with your guide.
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Final Words
As she concludes her enchanting journey through Seongbuk-gu, she’s left with an indelible mark of Seoul’s authentic charm.
With every step, she’s uncovered the secrets and stories of this captivating neighborhood, her senses awakened by the sights, sounds, and aromas of Queens Road.
This unforgettable tour has woven together the intricate beauty of traditional Korean embroidery, the vibrant atmosphere of the streets, and the rich cultural heritage of the city, leaving her with a lasting impression of Seoul’s hidden gems.