Itinerary

1. Day 1: Central Seoul

   • Arrive at the city hall station and meet with your tour guide.
   • Deoksugung Palace, also called Deoksu Palace, is a walled compound of palaces in Seoul that was inhabited by members of Korea's royal family during the Joseon monarchy until the annexation of Korea by Japan in 1910. 
   • Visit the Seoul City Hall, located in the city's heart, which has an architecture that goes with the culture and terrain. 
   • Travel to Gyeongbokgung Palace, built in 1395, was the main royal palace of Korea's Joseon dynasty. 
   • Have lunch at a local restaurant and try famous Korean delicacies. 
   • Stroll through central Seoul and shop at Insadong Street, Myeongdong Shopping Street, Namdaemun market and Namdaemun Gate. 

   Overnight stay in a hotel in Seoul. 

2. Day 2: Soul Sightseeing

   • 09:30: Meet with your tour guide at Doklipmun Station.
   • 09:40: Start hiking Inwangsan and Bugaksan, a pair of small neighbouring mountains just north of central Seoul looking down on Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Blue House- the presidential residence. 
   • 12:30: Visit the Bukchon Hanok Village, a Korean traditional village in Seoul with a long history located on the top of a hill between Jongmyo Shrine and Changdeok Palace. The traditional village is composed of many alleys, Hanok and is preserved to show a 600-year-old urban environment.  
   • 13:00: Have lunch at a local Korean restaurant. 
   • 14:00: Check out the Changdeokgung Palace, the UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the kings of the Joseon Dynasty. 
   • 16:00: Travel to the Jongmyo Shrine, a 14th-century Confucian shrine dedicated to perpetuating memorial services for the deceased kings and queens of the Korean Joseon Dynasty. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a sight for the eyes. 
   • 18:00 Have dinner and depart for your hotel.