Seoul Gwanghwamun 2-Hour Small Group Historical Tour

Seoul, South Korea

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Overview

Travel is about experiencing a new society

Join us to uncover the unique cultures of South Korea and everyday lives of people - Korean society most visitors never encounter! Stroll Gwanghwamun area, the city center over 600 years. We will visit traditional & modern local spots - Gwanghwamun Square, charming Samchungdong street and alleyways, traditional Bukchon Hanok village, and more. At each stop, a history major guide June will share histories shaped modern Korean society & people. What shaped the attitude and mindset of Koreans? I will connect dots from fun history to everyday life cultures like 'Korean’s age hierarchy, thriving coffee culture, Korean Spa culture and more'. Just in 2 hours, you will understand Korean people and general society. Contents are very easy to understand.

What to Expect

English

2hr Duration

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Local History Expert – Explore the political and cultural center of Seoul with a local guide who majored in Korean history, offering rich context and storytelling that brings each landmark to life
Deep Cultural Understanding – Learn how key historical events have shaped modern Korean society, values, and behaviors, giving you meaningful insights into the Korean way of thinking
Authentic Local Experience – Discover hidden viewpoints and lesser-known spots around Gwanghwamun that most tourists miss, and see the city through the eyes of a local

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Walking Tour

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159 900 UZS

≈$13

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English-speaking guide

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Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 10:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking
[Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Gwanghwamun Plaza, Stories of Joseon's ideology influencing Korean's mind
[Attraction/experience] Guided tour, U.S. Embassy & Consulate in Korea, Stories about US establishing South Korea
[Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Samcheong-dong, Retro style street. Stories behind high self-employed rate in Korea
[Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Bukchon Hanok Village, Traditional house village. Stories about tension between development& preservation
[Attraction/experience] Guided tour, The University of North Korean Studies, Stories & views about North Korea
[Return] at Blue House, You can choose to return at the following times: 12:30. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. We will not be entering the Blue House, but the tour will conclude in front of it
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