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15 Best Seoul City & Private Tours

Seoul’s best days out.

Seoul packs palaces, street food and the DMZ into one short trip. These are the 15 seoul city & private tours travellers rate highest, with what each one costs, how long it takes and where to book it.

15 Best Seoul City & Private Tours

Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower) - Getting on the van: pickup, meeting points, and why they matter
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Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

1.Best Seoul City Tour (Gyeongbokgung Palace,Insadong,Namsan Tower)

A full-day Seoul highlights tour bundling palaces, temples, Insadong, markets, and Namsan Tower views, with hotel pickup and an English/Chinese guide.

Most Popular 5.0

“Gabby was super nice. I booked the whole day tour since I only have 3 days in Korea. I felt like I saw most of Seoul. I highly recommend doing this tour if you’re crunch for time.”

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Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up) - The Morning Game Plan: Jogyesa, Blue House Views, and Gwanghwamun
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Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

2.Small-Group Royal Palace and Seoul City Tour (hotel pick-up)

Small-group Seoul day tour with hotel pickup: Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung palaces, Jogyesa Temple, Insadong antiques, Namdaemun.

5.0

“Mr. Young was a phenomenal tour guide! We were very pleased with the tour and we learned so much. Mr. Young is very nice and professional and he is an expert on the history and culture of S. Korea. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting S. Korea!”

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Seoul City Sightseeing Tour Including Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village - Cheongwadae Drive-By and the Gwanghwamun Guard Changing
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Seoul City Sightseeing Tour Including Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village

3.Seoul City Sightseeing Tour Including Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village

See Seoul’s top palace, temple, views, and hanok village in one day with hotel pickup, key admissions, and a great guide.

5.0

“The tour was great. The tour guide AJ was leading the group. AJ was excellent in her communication and gave us sufficient time to explore the places.”

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Seoul City Private Full-Day Tour Including Lunch - Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony
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Seoul City Private Full-Day Tour Including Lunch

7.Seoul City Private Full-Day Tour Including Lunch

Private full-day Seoul highlights with hotel pickup, palace ceremony, Bukchon, Insadong, Jogyesa, and Namsan Tower, plus Korean lunch.

5.0

“Our guide Brian was very knowledgeable and also very patient. He did a great job taking us through the various sights at our pace, and offered the right level of insights and info to appreciate what we were seeing. Highly recommend the tour and especially if you get a chance to have Brian as your…”

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Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom - Gwanghwamun Plaza: why the statues aren’t just photo props
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Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom

9.Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom

Private custom Seoul walking tour with a local guide. Pick 2–6 hours, hit Gyeongbokgung and quiet neighborhoods, plus local market food.

5.0

“This was an excellent walking tour of Seoul, encompassing the history, culture and food of Seoul. Our guide GJ tailored the tour to our interests. We visited the market ( had delicious dumplings) , the palace, museum and walked through interesting parts of the city. The marble pagoda was an unexpected surprise.”

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Flexible Private Guided Tour in Seoul (Optional Incheon Layover) - Gyeongbokgung Palace: Joseon royal life, told in plain language
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Flexible Private Guided Tour in Seoul (Optional Incheon Layover)

10.Flexible Private Guided Tour in Seoul (Optional Incheon Layover)

A flexible private Seoul day with hotel pickup, entrance fees covered, and a guide who adapts fast to your pace, even on an Incheon layover.

5.0

“Sophia was a wonderful guide that made sure we learned about the history of the areas we were going to and ensured our comfort each step of the way. This made the layover tour very fun despite a tight schedule. Jun was very responsive Read more”

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8 hours Private Tour in Seoul for the VIP - Pickup at City Hall and routing that won’t make you miserable
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8 hours Private Tour in Seoul for the VIP

11.8 hours Private Tour in Seoul for the VIP

VIP private 8-hour Seoul tour for up to 6 with licensed guides, a dedicated driver, flexible routing, and help with tickets, photos, and food.

5.0

“Our guide Sua and driver Tom were wonderful. Sua was so knowledgable and interesting. She was very courteous, warm and friendly. Really top notch!”

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Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour opt. Hanbok & Tea Ceremony - Bukchon Hanok Village and Jogyesa Temple: older Seoul, walked through
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Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour opt. Hanbok & Tea Ceremony

12.Small Group Seoul Highlight Tour opt. Hanbok & Tea Ceremony

Small-group Seoul highlights: Bukchon, Gyeongbokgung, Namsan Tower, Gwangjang Market, optional hanbok and tea ceremony with pickup.

5.0

“If you get Jones as the tour guide, then you're going to have an amazing time with a bottomless pit of knowledge and patience for random questions. Our itinerary was slightly different in order, but we were able to beat the regular tourism tRead more”

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Full-day Customizable Private Seoul Highlight Tour - Logistics that quietly make or break a day
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Full-day Customizable Private Seoul Highlight Tour

13.Full-day Customizable Private Seoul Highlight Tour

Private Seoul highlights with hotel pickup, a flexible 8–9 hour plan, palaces, markets, hanbok photo time, and a 360° tower view.

5.0

“We had an awesome experience with Jiwon. We highly recommend. He was knowledgeable, kind and flexible to our desires. We loved his recommendations as well with the delicious foods he showed us. It was a wonderful day!”

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