Seoul: Royal Tombs & Namhansanseong Fortress Tour
ID: GYG986339-1530497
Category:
Country: South Korea
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Explore the rich history of Seoul on a guided tour of the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty and the Namhansanseong Fortress.
Explore Seoul, a city where you can experience Korea’s rich history, vibrant culture, beautiful nature, cutting-edge technology, and UNESCO World Heritage sites all in one place. As of 2025, Korea has 16 UNESCO World Heritage listings — and three of them are located right in Seoul, with two more just a short trip away in Gyeonggi-do Province.
Among these remarkable sites is the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty, a collection of 42 tombs that reflect the dignity and legacy of Korea’s royal past. Another is the impressive Namhansanseong Fortress, stretching 12 kilometers along the ridge of Mt. Namhansan. Built as a defensive stronghold, it also offers stunning hiking trails and views.
This tour offers more than just sightseeing — it’s a chance to get a true glimpse into Korea’s soul, connecting ancient traditions with the energy of a dynamic modern city. Discover Seoul like never before.
Highlights
- Explore the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty and the Namhansanseong Fortress
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty and the fortress
- Learn about the history of the Joseon Dynasty and the fortress from your guide
- Take in stunning views of the city from the Namhansanseong Fortress
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a moderate amount of walking involved.
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
INCLUDED
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned coach
- Lunch at a local restaurant
NOT INCLUDED
- 1. Drinks, Meals.
- 2. All entrance fees if required.
- 3. Travel insurance.
- 4. Personal expense if required.
- 5. Beer & chicken after trekking if required.
- 6. Tips (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
