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Unesco heritage Changdeokdung palace and food market
Seoul
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO site loved for its harmony with nature, stroll along the hidden Seosulla-gil path behind the palace walls, and experience local life at Gwangjang Market. End the walk at Cheonggyecheon Stream, a peaceful oasis in the middle of the city.
This experience is perfect if you want history, local culture, and everyday Seoul—all at an easy pace, guided by a local who shares personal favorites and insights you won’t find in guidebooks.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Mungbean pancake at the food market
Palace ticket
Additional food at the market
Meeting Points
Departure
안국역 3번 출입구
Anguk Station (안국역), Exit 3
Return
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)
Dongdaemun area
Itinerary
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Changdeokgung Palace
Changdeokgung Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its natural harmony with the surrounding landscape. Built in the 15th century, it was the most beloved palace of Joseon kings, especially for its beautiful Secret Garden, serene halls, and seasonal scenery.
1 hour
2
Seoul Museum Of Korean Folk Music
The Seoul Museum of Korean Folk Music introduces traditional Korean music and instruments, showing how music was part of everyday life and rituals in the past.
15 minutes
3
Seosulla-gil Stonewall Walkway
Seosulla-gil is a quiet walking path behind Changdeokgung Palace, once used by royal guards. Today, it offers a peaceful stroll along the palace wall, blending history, stone pathways, and everyday Seoul life.
30 minutes
4
Daegaksa Temple
A Buddhist temple
5 minutes
5
Gwangjang Market
Gwangjang Market is one of Seoul’s oldest traditional markets, famous for its vibrant food stalls. It’s the perfect place to taste authentic Korean street food like bindaetteok, gimbap while experiencing local daily life.At the market, you can try local food at your own expense. Food is not included, but I’ll be happy to show you my favorite spots.
40 minutes
6
Cheonggyecheon Stream
Cheonggyecheon Stream is a peaceful urban walkway running through the heart of Seoul. Once a highway, it’s now a scenic stream where locals and visitors enjoy a relaxing stroll surrounded by modern city life and history.
15 minutes
7
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP)
DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza) is a futuristic landmark designed by Zaha Hadid.
It is a hub for design, fashion, exhibitions, and night views, and one of Seoul’s most iconic modern spaces.
15 minutes
Unesco heritage Changdeokdung palace and food market
Seoul
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Explore Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO site loved for its harmony with nature, stroll along the hidden Seosulla-gil path behind the palace walls, and experience local life at Gwangjang Market. End the walk at Cheonggyecheon Stream, a peaceful oasis in the middle of the city.
This experience is perfect if you want history, local culture, and everyday Seoul—all at an easy pace, guided by a local who shares personal favorites and insights you won’t find in guidebooks.
