Layover & Stopover in Seoul/private Tour
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4h - 8h
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About this experience
Rather than simply hanging around at the terminal or counting down the hours to your next flight, explore Seoul with our private layover tour. Round trip transportation ensures that you're comfortable and back in time for your connecting flight. The itinerary is customizable depends on your interests and time constraints.
Recommended Itinerary:
- Full day 8 hours tour (Seoul)
Bugak Palgakjeong Pavilion
Gyeongbokgung Palace/Namsangol Hanok Village
Namdaemun Market
Available options
Full-day/Seoul (upto 5 pax)
Layover Private Tour: Layover & Stopover in Seoul / Private Tour<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Full-day (8 hrs) Seoul Tour<br/>KIA CARNIVAL/SEDONA - Minivan<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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- Full day 8 hours tour (Seoul)
• Bugak Palgakjeong Pavilion - famous for offering a panoramic view over Seoul
• Gyeongbokgung Palace - It's the main palace in Korea and also famous for historical “changing of the royal guards” ceremony.
• Hanok Village - It's a beautiful Hanok Village in Seoul which consists of 5 restored Hanok (traditional house), a gorgeous pavilion.
• Namdaemun Market - the largest traditional market in Korea. Many shops and street vendors selling a variety of things.
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Observing the stunning panoramic view of Seoul from Bukhansan Mountain to Namsan Mountain, Hangang River, and even 63 Square.
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Stop 3
Gyeongbokgung was established in 1395 as the main palace, the principal one of all the royal palaces built for the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). Here at Gyeongbokgung Palace, customers can watch a reenactment of the historical “changing of the royal guards” ceremony. Taking photographs in front of Gyeonghoeru, thought to be the most beautiful pavilion in Korea.
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Stop 4
At Namsangol Hanok Village, customers can see a collection of five important people their historic hanoks (traditional Korean houses) from the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), recovered from different parts of the city
and relocated them here.
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Stop 5
Namdaemun market is the largest traditional market in South Korea. Countless shops and street vendors selling a variety of things including fabrics, children's clothing,
handicrafts food and more than 1,700 other types of goodies. You may have time to take pictures of Namdaemun (South gate) officially known as Sungnyemun which is one of the Eight Gates in the Fortress of Seoul.
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We can arrange the tour for those travelers who would like to see the scene of division on Korean Peninsula, which shows the two different worlds - a flourishing democracy with a family-run dynasty.
Here at Aegibong Peace Eco Park, customers have the chance to get a clear view of North Korea which is close to
northwestern side of the inter-Korean border and just 1.4 kilometers (0.8 miles) away is North Korea's Kaepoong County.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Incheon
Incheon is a vibrant port city in South Korea, known for its modern infrastructure, rich history, and diverse cultural attractions. It's a gateway to the country, home to Incheon International Airport, and offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary experiences.
Top Attractions
Songdo Central Park
A beautiful urban park with a large artificial canal, walking paths, and scenic views. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Chinatown (Jinhae
One of the oldest Chinatowns in Korea, featuring a mix of traditional and modern Chinese culture. It's a great place to try authentic Chinese cuisine and explore unique shops.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, varies for food and shopping
Incheon Grand Park
A large park with beautiful gardens, a zoo, and a lake. It's a great place for a family outing or a peaceful walk.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (Zoo has an admission fee)
Wolmido Island
A small island with a rich history, featuring a theme park, a lighthouse, and beautiful ocean views. It's a great place for a day trip.
Historical
Half a day
Free (Theme park has an admission fee)
Incheon Chinatown
Incheon's Chinatown is one of the oldest and largest in Korea, offering a vibrant mix of Chinese culture, food, and history.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to explore, varies for food and shopping
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jinhae Chicken
A popular Korean-Chinese dish made with chicken, vegetables, and a spicy sauce. It's a must-try in Incheon's Chinatown.
Main Dish
Contains gluten and spicy ingredients
Wolmido Squid
Fresh squid dishes, including grilled squid and squid stir-fried with vegetables. A local specialty in Wolmido.
Seafood
Contains seafood
Songdo Seafood
Fresh seafood dishes, including fish, shrimp, and crab. Songdo is known for its high-quality seafood restaurants.
Seafood
Contains seafood
Popular Activities
Hiking in Incheon Grand Park
Cycling around Songdo Central Park
Exploring Wolmido Island
Strolling through Songdo Central Park
Visiting traditional tea houses
Enjoying a spa day
Exploring Incheon Chinatown
Visiting historic sites like Wolmido Lighthouse
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery. This is the best time for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Japanese
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
GMT+9
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Incheon is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, travelers should take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Incheon International Airport • 70 km from central Incheon
By train
Incheon Station
By bus
Incheon Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. Signs are in both Korean and English.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, Naver Map
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Songdo
Chinatown (Jinhae-gu)
Wolmido
Jung-gu
Day trips
Seoul
30 km • Half a day to full day
South Korea's capital city offers a mix of traditional and modern attractions, including historic palaces, vibrant markets, and cutting-edge technology.
Suwon
40 km • Half a day to full day
A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress and traditional architecture. It offers a glimpse into Korea's past.
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone)
50 km • Full day
A unique and historic site offering insights into the Korean War and the ongoing division of Korea. It's a sobering but educational experience.
Festivals
Incheon Pentaport Rock Festival • July
Incheon Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival • January or February (varies by year)
Incheon International Fireworks Festival • October
Pro tips
- Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation fares
- Download a subway map app, such as Naver Map or KakaoMap, for easy navigation
- Try local street food and specialty dishes, such as Jinhae Chicken and Wolmido Squid
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use ride-hailing apps, such as KakaoTaxi or Naver Map, for convenient and reliable taxi services
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