Seoul’s rich history spans over 2,000 years, and its historical route is a treasure trove of stories waiting to be uncovered on a fascinating walking tour. Explore the city’s vibrant atmosphere, immersing in its unique blend of traditional and modern culture. On this carefully curated tour, discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks, weaving together stories of the past and present. With a knowledgeable guide, uncover secrets and surprises that make Seoul a captivating destination. As you walk through the city’s centuries-old streets, get ready for a revelation around every corner – and there’s still so much more to uncover.
Just The Basics
• Explore Seoul’s historical route, delving into hidden gems and iconic landmarks on a fascinating walking tour.
• Discover the city’s rich history, marveling at architectural wonders and uncovering secrets and surprises.
• The 5-hour walking tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness and is not suitable for travelers with certain medical conditions.
• Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, with a lunch break from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM.
• Prices start from $64.62, with a flexible booking policy and a lowest price guarantee.
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Tour Highlights and Overview
Get ready to embark on a fascinating Walking Tour that delves into Seoul’s rich history, exploring hidden gems and iconic landmarks along the way.
This engaging tour offers a unique perspective on the city, weaving together stories of the past and present.
Discover Seoul’s historical route, which spans centuries, and marvel at the architectural wonders that dot the city’s landscape.
From ancient temples to modern marvels, every step of this tour is a revelation.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the secrets and surprises that make Seoul such a captivating destination.
What to Expect on This Tour
As you embark on this captivating Walking Tour, expect to explore Seoul’s rich history, navigating a carefully curated route that showcases the city’s most fascinating landmarks and hidden gems.
You’ll get to explore the city’s vibrant atmosphere, enjoying its unique blend of traditional and modern culture.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required, as you’ll be walking for approximately 2-3 hours.
Be prepared for changing weather conditions, and dress accordingly.
Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments along the way!
Important Safety Considerations
Throughout this Walking Tour, travelers are responsible for their own safety, so it’s essential to stay alert and aware of their surroundings at all times.
Don’t get too caught up in snapping Instagram-worthy photos – keep an eye out for uneven pavement, pedestrian traffic, and those pesky street vendors trying to sell you knock-off goods.
Be mindful of your belongings, too; pickpocketing is a real concern in crowded areas.
And, of course, follow basic traffic rules – Seoul’s streets can be chaotic, and you don’t want to become a statistic.
Cancellation and Refund Policy
When unforeseen circumstances force a change of plans, understanding the cancellation and refund policy can be a lifesaver – or at least a wallet-saver. With the Walking Tour (Exploring Historical Route), it’s essential to know the rules before booking.
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund – no questions asked!
No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time – so plan ahead!
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time, so make sure to check your clock!
Tour Schedule and Meeting Point
The Walking Tour (Exploring Historical Route) kicks off at 09:15 AM sharp, so don’t be late for your rendezvous at THE PLAZA Seoul, Autograph Collection, 119 Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea. You’ll need to fuel up for a day of walking, so grab a coffee and snack before meeting your guide. Here’s a sneak peek at your tour schedule:
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 09:15 AM | Meet at THE PLAZA Seoul |
| 09:30 AM | Start walking tour |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch break |
| 01:30 PM | Resume walking tour |
| 04:00 PM | End at Insa-dong |
Remember to wear comfy shoes and dress for the weather. Your guide will take care of the rest, sharing fascinating stories and insights about Seoul’s rich history.
Pricing and Booking Information
With prices starting from $64.62, this Walking Tour (Exploring Historical Route) offers an affordable and unforgettable experience in Seoul. You can reserve your spot now and pay later, ensuring flexibility while securing your place. Plus, with a lowest price guarantee and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts, you can book with confidence.
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Reserve now and pay later for flexibility
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Traveler Requirements and Limits
Before you lace up your walking shoes, make sure you meet the necessary requirements for this tour, designed for travelers with a moderate physical fitness level.
Sorry, couch potatoes – this one’s not for you! You’ll need to be able to keep up with the group, as there’s a lot to see and explore.
Plus, this tour isn’t suitable for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with heart problems or other serious medical conditions.
And, please, no wheelchairs – the streets of Seoul can be narrow and uneven.
Lastly, don’t worry about crowds – we cap our groups at 10 travelers to ensure a personalized experience.
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Weather and Enrollment Policies
Mother Nature can be finicky, and Seoul’s weather is no exception, which is why this walking tour requires good weather to proceed as planned. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, the tour might be canceled or rescheduled. Don’t worry, you’ll get a full refund or a new date if that happens.
The tour needs a minimum number of travelers to run; if that number isn’t met, you’ll get a refund or an alternative.
If you need to cancel, do it at least 24 hours in advance to get a full refund. No changes or refunds are allowed less than 24 hours before the tour starts.
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Final Words
As she wraps up her Walking Tour: Exploring Historical Route, she’s left with an indelible mark of Seoul’s vibrant spirit and a newfound appreciation for the city’s rich cultural heritage.
With memories of ancient architecture, bustling streets, and timeless traditions etched in her mind, she’s ready to plan her next adventure.
Who knows what hidden gems she’ll uncover next?
