ARISU KOREA DMC

🏯 Seoul Cultural Heritage Day Tour

Step back in time and explore the living history and traditions of Korea on this immersive full-day cultural tour of Seoul.

Start your morning at the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest and most iconic of Seoul’s five royal palaces. Dive deeper into Korea’s royal legacy with a visit to the National Palace Museum of Korea, located within the palace grounds.

Next, stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, where hundreds of traditional Korean houses (hanok) are beautifully preserved amidst the modern cityscape—perfect for cultural photos and quiet exploration.

After enjoying a delicious Korean lunch, head to Insadong Cultural Street, a bustling area filled with galleries, antique shops, teahouses, and artisan boutiques that reflect Korea’s artistic soul.

Wrap up your day at Namsan Tower, reached by a scenic cable car ride, offering panoramic views of the city and a relaxing close to your journey through Seoul’s past and present.

09:00　Gyeongbokgung Palace & National Palace Museum of Korea 11:00　Bukchon Hanok Village 12:30　Lunch (Korean cuisine) 14:00　Insadong Cultural Street 16:00　Namsan Tower & Cable Car 18:00　Return to hotel

Traffic

Efficient route planning: Select the optimal travel route between each city to minimize travel time.

Utilize various transportation methods: Increase travel convenience by appropriately utilizing various transportation methods such as KTX, buses, and inland flights.

Consider regional transportation characteristics: Ensure smooth travel by considering the transportation characteristics of each region.

Travel Insurance

Medical Expenses Coverage: Covers medical expenses due to accident or illness.
Emergency Medical Evacuation: Covers the cost of returning to your home country in the event of serious injury or illness.
Trip Cancellation and Interruption Coverage: Covers expenses incurred if you must cancel or interrupt your trip due to unavoidable circumstances.
Luggage and Personal Effects Loss Coverage: Covers theft, loss, or damage to your luggage or personal effects.
Personal Liability Coverage: Covers legal liability for damage to third parties due to an accident that may occur during your trip.

Included

Entrance fees according to the itinerary
Tourist bus with a professional driver:
10–14 persons: private medium-sized tour bus (29 seats)
15–35 persons: private large tour bus (45 seats)
Licensed local guide who speaks English

Exclusions

International airfare ticket

Tip for local guide: USD $5 per person per day

Korea entry visa fees & travel insurance

Personal expenses and unexpected costs

Optional tours and services are not included

Trip Cancellation and Interruption Coverage: Covers expenses incurred if you must cancel or interrupt your trip due to unavoidable circumstances.

Luggage and Personal Effects Loss Coverage: Covers theft, loss, or damage to your luggage or personal belongings.

Personal Liability Coverage: Covers legal liability for damages caused to third parties due to an accident during your trip.

Refund 1

Cancellation or changes made 14 days before departure: Full refund of the tour cost, except for airline ticket cancellation fees.

Cancellation or changes made 13–7 days before departure: Refund of 70% of the total tour cost (30% will be deducted).

Cancellation or changes made 6–3 days before departure: Refund of 50% of the total tour cost (50% will be deducted).

Cancellation 1 day before departure or no-show: A 100% penalty of the total tour cost will be charged (no refund).

If entry is denied or immigration rejects the passenger at the airport, the tour fee is non-refundable.

ETC 1

50% of the tour cost must be paid at least 14 days before arrival.

Full payment (100%) must be made at least 7 days before arrival.

All payments must be transferred in USD to our local dollar account in Korea.

Post-tour payments may only be made within 1 month after the tour ends, and only with a signed agreement.

Infants (0–2 years) – free of charge.

Children (2–12 years) without a bed – 75% of the adult rate.

Children (2–12 years) with a bed – 100% of the adult rate.

Room availability is very limited; therefore, group reservations should be made 8 weeks or several months before departure, with final confirmation no later than 4 weeks before the departure date.

Accommodation is based on twin-sharing rooms. A single room will incur an additional single-supplement fee.