Seoul Tower walking tour

Yongsan District, KR
Self-guided

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    Friendly Tour Guide

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What to expect

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Seoul

Meeting with your friendly tour guide at Seoul Station Exit no 10

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N Seoul Tower

Namsan Seoul Tower was built in 1969 as Korea’s first integrated transmission tower beaming television and radio broadcasts across the capital. Since opening to the public in 1980, it has become a much-loved Seoul landmark. The tower’s main attractionsincludemulti-coloreddigital art projected onto the tower at night, a digital observatory, a roof terrace and several restaurants. Namsan Seoul Tower’s mountain surroundings on Namsan Mountain have made it a popular place to unwind for locals andtouristsalike.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Namsan Park

Head to Namsan Tower with hiking Namsan Park

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An Jung-geun Memorial Hall

The An Jung-geun Memorial Hall was established to memorialize the Korean patriot An Jung-geun. An fought for Korean independence from Japan and was ultimately executed by Japanese authorities for assassinating Ito Hirobumi in 1909. Ito was a major force behind the Japanese annexation of Korea. The memorial hall is composed of 12 exhibition halls and galleries, an auditorium, a reference library, and a rest area. In addition to exhibition information about An's life and some of his calligraphy, the memorial hall also hosts the An Jung-guen Academny and other events each year. Events include visits to historic sites abroad that were important to independence movements and calligraphy contests. Admission to the An Jung-geun Memorial Hall is free.

Duration 20 minutes
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Myeong-dong

After a morning walking tour, you will be dropped back off at Myeongdong.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by SEOUL CITY TOUR CO. LTD.

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting nearby Namsan Park.
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    Check out the digital art at night.
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    Bring water, especially in warm weather.
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    Explore the restaurants at the tower.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting city of Seoul like never before with the Seoul Tower walking tour. This immersive tour offers a unique way to discover the hidden gems of this vibrant metropolis. Strap on your comfortable shoes and get ready to explore the city's mesmerizing landmarks, breathtaking parks, and iconic N Seoul Tower.

What to expect?

During this 210-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the heart of Seoul's rich culture and history. Begin your adventure with a meeting point at Seoul Station, where you'll be greeted by our friendly and knowledgeable tour guide. From there, embark on a journey to N Seoul Tower, an architectural marvel that has become a beloved symbol of the city. As you ascend to the top, witness the stunning views of Seoul along with the captivating digital art projections that illuminate the tower after dark. Afterward, continue your exploration with a peaceful hike through Namsan Park, marveling at the natural beauty that surrounds you. As you make your way to An Jung-geun Memorial Hall, discover the inspiring story of this Korean patriot who fought for independence from Japan. Finally, conclude the tour with a drop-off at Myeong-dong, a bustling shopping district filled with vibrant energy.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone looking to fully immerse themselves in the culture and history of Seoul. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience promises to be both invigorating and educational. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups who appreciate the freedom of discovering a city on foot.

Why book this?

By booking the Seoul Tower walking tour, you can discover the city's hidden treasures, away from the tourist crowds. Our knowledgeable tour guide will provide fascinating insights into Seoul's history, culture, and landmarks. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views from N Seoul Tower, explore the tranquil Namsan Park, and gain a deeper understanding of Korea's fight for independence at An Jung-geun Memorial Hall. This tour ensures an authentic and unforgettable experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.

Good to know

Please note that this tour does not include transportation, so wearing comfortable shoes is essential. You will meet your friendly tour guide at Seoul Station Exit no 10, so be sure to plan your journey accordingly. Also, keep in mind that this tour does not involve any shopping centers, allowing you to focus solely on the rich cultural experiences Seoul has to offer.

Reviews

Customers have raved about the Seoul Tower walking tour, praising the knowledgeable and friendly tour guide who enriched their experience. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to explore Seoul's landmarks on foot and the chance to see panoramic views from N Seoul Tower. Many found the visit to An Jung-geun Memorial Hall particularly moving, gaining a deeper appreciation for Korea's fight for independence. This tour has received positive feedback for providing an immersive and educational adventure through the vibrant city of Seoul.

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