15 Best Historical Tours In Seoul

“We have a layover in Incheon airport and decided to take advantage of it. We were so impressed with Seoul and our tour guide that we will come back and make a trip just to there. The tea house he took us to was the best experience.”

53 reviewsFrom $96.75by MORTOUR GUIDED TOURS

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Korean History & Heritage Tour

/ June 4, 2026

7.Korean History & Heritage Tour

Private Gangbuk day in Seoul: palace guard change, temples, Folk Museum, Kwangjang Market, plus hotel pickup and car comfort.

★ 5.0

“Wonderful day tour of Seoul. From palaces, temples to the Market. Our tour guide, Michael”

51 reviewsFrom $475.00by KoreanTourGuide

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Namhansanseong UNESCO Historical Sites and Korean Folk Village-Private Tour

/ June 4, 2026

8.Namhansanseong UNESCO Historical Sites and Korean Folk Village-Private Tour

Private Namhansanseong UNESCO fortress hike plus Korean Folk Village Joseon houses, with lunch and Seoul pickup on an 8–9 hour day.

★ 5.0

“What a great day! Our guide, David, was fantastic. He was sensitive to our age/fitness level and adjusted the pace as necessary. We had great conversation, and he taught me some Korean. It was a very active (18K steps) day with plenty oRead more”

29 reviewsFrom $198.00by Outdoors Korea

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Seoul: Suwon Hwaseong & Waujeongsa & Starfield Heritage Tour

/ June 5, 2026

9.Seoul: Suwon Hwaseong & Waujeongsa & Starfield Heritage Tour

Seoul day trip to UNESCO Hwaseong Fortress, Starfield Suwon Library, and Waujeongsa Temple with big views, culture, and calm.

★ 4.8

27 reviews1 dayFrom $51by K ONE TOUR

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Seoul: Street Photoshoot and Hidden Gem History Walking Tour

/ June 6, 2026

10.Seoul: Street Photoshoot and Hidden Gem History Walking Tour

A small-group Seoul photo walk with historian storytelling and a pro photographer across Jongno, Ikseon-dong, Jongmyo, Sewoon Arcade, and Cheonggyecheon.

★ 5.0

25 reviews2 hoursFrom $44by Nerdso

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Seoul Cultural Tour – Kimchi Making, Gyeongbok palace with Hanbok

/ June 5, 2026

11.Seoul Cultural Tour – Kimchi Making, Gyeongbok palace with Hanbok

Hanbok photo at Gyeongbokgung, tea and folk games, plus a hands-on 30-minute kimchi class with hotel pickup in Seoul for $99.

★ 5.0

“This was a fantastic experience with so much to do. Our guide, Jay, was a great mix of friendly , informative and professional. Dressing up like nobility and touring the palace, making kimchi and visiting the ginseng educational facility were all good times. I would definitely recommend. 🤗”

25 reviewsFrom $99.00by VIP TRAVEL Co.Ltd

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Korean Heritage Tour: Palaces and Villages of Seoul Including Gyeongbokgung Palace

/ June 6, 2026

12.Korean Heritage Tour: Palaces and Villages of Seoul Including Gyeongbokgung Palace

Seoul heritage day: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Folk Museum, Jogyesa Temple and Folk Village, plus pickup and lunch.

★ 4.0

“This was a really great tour with very knowledgeable tour guides. The only portions which I didn't care for was the Ginseng Center and Red Pine presentations.”

25 reviewsFrom $140.00by KOREA TOUR (DMZ TOUR)

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Morning Pedicab Heritage Tour

/ June 6, 2026

13.Morning Pedicab Heritage Tour

Morning pedicab tour of Seoul’s Jongno: Cheonggyecheon, Gyeongbokgung, Tongin Market, Bukchon, Jogyesa. Snacks and photo stops.

★ 5.0

“Informative, engaging, fun! The guides were fabulous. They made sure we were safe, they took great pics so we could just enjoy the ride and sights. Our children (teens and child) had great fun in the pedicab while we rode the bikes (very easy). Highly recommend. Especially at the beginning of the trip as an…”

24 reviewsFrom $220.00by We Ride Korea Bicycle Tours

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Buam dong Walking Tour Art, History and Parasite in Seoul

/ June 6, 2026

14.Buam dong Walking Tour Art, History and Parasite in Seoul

A 2.5-hour Buam-dong walking tour with Hanok stops, Seoul City Wall views, and a Parasite filming spot. Small group.

★ 5.0

“Great tour with some very interesting stories about Korean history. Visited great places + Jon is a super nice and funny tour guide. Absolutely recommend it.”

24 reviewsFrom $38.50by ZenKimchi Experiences

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Seoul: Suwon Hwaseong & Waujeongsa & Starfield Heritage Tour

/ June 6, 2026

15.Seoul: Suwon Hwaseong & Waujeongsa & Starfield Heritage Tour

UNESCO Suwon Hwaseong walls, Starfield Library, and Waujeongsa’s Golden Buddha. Full-day Seoul-area culture tour for $48.84.

★ 5.0

“great experience! knowledgeable and entertaining host. trip lasted most of the day, but just a warning, the trip started at 8:30 when it was listed at 8 here and the location on the map was slightly off from myeongdong station exit 2. if you choose that as your pickup, stand near the northface store near…”

23 reviewsFrom $48.84by K ONE TOUR Travel Agency

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