Seoul: From Airport to Hotel Check-in City Highlights Tour
ID: GYG1053979-1620789
Category:
Country: South Korea
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Start your journey in Korea the moment you land! Make gimbap, wear a Hanbok at Gyeongbokgung Palace, and explore the charming alleys of Bukchon Hanok Vil all before you even check into your hotel.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from Incheon Airport, where your local guide will greet you and help with your luggage.
Start the day with a fun and hands-on gimbap-making class, where you’ll roll Korea’s famous seaweed rice rolls.
Learn why Korean “gim” (seaweed) has become one of the most popular healthy snacks among travelers around the world.
Afterward, enjoy a delicious Korean-style lunch, such as samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) or bibimbap, included in your tour.
It’s the perfect meal to recharge after a long flight.
Next, choose the optional Hanbok rental, Korea’s elegant traditional attire, and explore the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace in royal style.
Your guide will share stories of history, culture, and architecture while you take unforgettable photos in the palace grounds.
(On Tuesdays, Changdeokgung Palace will be visited instead.)
The journey continues with a peaceful walk through Bukchon Hanok Village, where traditional Korean houses line quiet alleys with views of Seoul’s skyline.
It’s a perfect blend of history and charm, ideal for strolling and capturing the moment.
Finally, relax as you're dropped off directly at your hotel in Seoul.
No stress, no taxis — just a smooth and memorable start to your Korea trip.
Highlights
- Savor the taste of Korea by making and eating your own gimbap
- Explore the grand Gyeongbokgung Palace in a traditional Hanbok
- Stroll through the peaceful alleys of Bukchon Hanok Village
- Enjoy a delicious Korean-style lunch, with options like Ginseng-Chicken soup
- Relax with a convenient pickup from Incheon Airport and hotel drop-off
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Minimum booking: 3 people
Group Tour (But Usually operated as a private or semi-private tour)
1 medium suitcase (26") per guest allowed
Tour duration: approx. 5–7 hours
On Tuesdays, Changdeokgung Palace replaces Gyeongbokgung
Full refund for flight cancel (with prior notice)
Once you provide your flight number, your guide or driver will wait for you at the arrival gate inside Incheon Airport.
They will be holding a sign with your name clearly visible, so you can recognize them easily after you exit customs.
INCLUDED
- Pickup service from Incheon Airport
- Flight information required at the time of booking)
- Drop-off service to your hotel in Seoul
- English-speaking tour guide
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- All vehicle-related costs (fuel, tolls, parking)
- Gimbap-making experience (hands-on cooking activity)
- Korean-style lunch
- Admission to Gyeongbokgung Palace
- Changdeokgung Palace on Tuesdays)
- Vehicle insurance during the tour
NOT INCLUDED
- Hanbok rental (optional)
- Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, souvenirs, etc.)
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.