Deoksugung Palace Half Day Tour
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Languages
- English
Meet Location
- Outside of City Hall Station (Line 1, 2) Exit 1
Included
- English speaking tour guide
- Audio receiver & earphones
- Entrance fees
Excluded
- Other personal expenses
Deoksugung Palace Half Day Tour Options
Deoksugung Palace Tour
Overview
Explore the timeless beauty of Deoksugung Palace on a guided half day tour!
Deoksugung Palace is one of the five grand palaces in Seoul. Originally built as the residence of members of the royal family, Deoksugung Palace is considered the heart of the Korean empire. It is located in the center of the city with a splendid night view. Behind its beautiful architecture hides a tragic historical story about the dark era of Korea.
Why this tour?





Deoksugung Palace is one of the five grand palaces in Seoul. Originally built as the residence of members of the royal family, Deoksugung Palace is considered the heart of the Korean empire. It is located in the center of the city with a splendid night view. Behind its beautiful architecture hides a tragic historical story about the dark era of Korea.
Why this tour?
- Deoksugung Palace: one of the five grand palaces in Seoul with a unique blend of traditional Korean architecture with Western influences
- Take a stroll along the picturesque stone-wall road, one of Deoksugung's most notable features
- Choose between a morning or evening tour and appreciate the changes in lighting and atmosphere
- Travel through the history of the palace while listening to the explanations from a professional tour guide





Price
| Price | Included | Included |
|---|---|---|
Person (5 yrs~) | - English-speaking tour guide - Audio receiver - Entrance fees |
- The same price applies for both adults and children.
- Children younger than 5 years old are free of charge.
- If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
*What to bring
- Audio earphones (3.5mm)
- The tour guide will have earphones prepared but we recommend bringing your own for sanitation.
Itinerary
6:30pm
Meet the guide outside of City Hall Station Exit 1
Arrive at Deoksugung Palace
- Daehanmun Main Gate
- Junghwajeon (main throne hall)
- Seokjojeon
- Seokeodang
- Deokhongjeon
- Hamnyeongjeon (king's bed-chamber)
- Jungkwanhun (royal cafeteria)
- Daehanmun Main Gate
- Junghwajeon (main throne hall)
- Seokjojeon
- Seokeodang
- Deokhongjeon
- Hamnyeongjeon (king's bed-chamber)
- Jungkwanhun (royal cafeteria)
8:30pm
End the tour at Jungkwanhun
How to book
- 1. Complete your booking.
- 2. Check your email.
- 3. Enjoy it.
Please keep in mind
- Please note that the tour can be cancelled if there are harsh weather conditions. In this case, we will inform you in advance and issue a full refund.
- Moderate amount of walking is included in the tour. It is best recommended that you wear appropriate shoes for walking.
- If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
Cancellation policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
3 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
2 days before the reserved date: 50% refund
Less than 1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 4 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
3 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
2 days before the reserved date: 50% refund
Less than 1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 4 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
Destination
Deoksugung Palace 덕수궁
Address: 5-1 Jeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-2-771-9953
Phone Number: +82-2-771-9953
Deoksugung Palace
Address: 5-1 Jeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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