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Gyeongbokgung Palace Tour and Dasik Workshop in Seoul
Seoul
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the rich tapestry of Korean history at Gyeongbokgung Palace, where a knowledgeable guide reveals captivating tales of the Joseon dynasty. Wander through the majestic palace grounds, absorbing the legacy of kings and queens. Following the tour, immerse yourself in a hands-on cultural workshop, crafting Dasik, a delightful Korean tea cookie made with natural ingredients. Conclude your day with a serene tea time, enjoying your handmade treats and taking home a unique souvenir that captures the essence of Korean culture.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Korean & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Korean & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Korean traditional tea
Admission to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Dasik Ingredients Cost, and the cost of using the cooking studio
Meeting Points
Departure
127-6
Exit 4, Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3)
If you come out of exit 4, you will see a store called 153 Gupo Noodles, and you will meet in front of it.
Return
Gyeongbokgung Palace Tour and Dasik Workshop in Seoul
Seoul
About
Explore the rich tapestry of Korean history at Gyeongbokgung Palace, where a knowledgeable guide reveals captivating tales of the Joseon dynasty. Wander through the majestic palace grounds, absorbing the legacy of kings and queens. Following the tour, immerse yourself in a hands-on cultural workshop, crafting Dasik, a delightful Korean tea cookie made with natural ingredients. Conclude your day with a serene tea time, enjoying your handmade treats and taking home a unique souvenir that captures the essence of Korean culture.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in Korean & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in Korean & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Korean traditional tea
Admission to Gyeongbokgung Palace, Dasik Ingredients Cost, and the cost of using the cooking studio
Meeting Points
Departure
127-6
Exit 4, Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3)
If you come out of exit 4, you will see a store called 153 Gupo Noodles, and you will meet in front of it.
Return
Itinerary
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Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung admission ticket
Palace guide tour begins[KOR/CHN/JPN]
*You'll hear history and explanations from every place
5 minutes
2
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gwanghwamun Gate.
The main gate of Gyeongbokgung, symbolizing “the king’s great virtue illuminating the nation.”
15 minutes
3
Gyeongbokgung Palace
The second inner gate and stone bridge leading to the main courtyard.
The second inner gate and stone bridge leading to the main courtyard.
10 minutes
4
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Geunjeongmun Gate.
The final gate before entering the courtyard of Geunjeongjeon Hall.
10 minutes
5
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Geunjeongjeon Hall (勤政殿)
The throne hall where royal ceremonies and receptions for foreign envoys were held.
15 minutes
6
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Sajeongjeon Hall (思政殿)
The king’s main office for daily state affairs and scholarly discussions.
15 minutes
7
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gangnyeongjeon & Gyotaejeon
The living quarters of the king (Gangnyeongjeon) and queen (Gyotaejeon).
15 minutes
8
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Jagyeongjeon Hall (慈庆殿)
Built for King Gojong’s adoptive mother, famous for its decorative chimneys.
5 minutes
9
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeonghoeru Pavilion (庆会楼)
A two-story pavilion on a pond used for royal banquets and national events.
5 minutes
10
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Hyangwonjeong Pavilion (香远亭)
A hexagonal pavilion set on an island in a pond, reached by the picturesque Chwihyang Bridge.
5 minutes
11
Gyeongbokgung Palace
National Palace Museum of Korea
Located at the southwest corner of the palace, showcasing Joseon royal artifacts—admission is free.
*We don't enter our museum, we only hear explanations about the museum outside the museum.
5 minutes
12
Sajik-ro
After completing the Gyeongbokgung Palace tour, we will go to the cooking studio where we will hold a Dasik workshop
(It takes about 15 minutes on foot)
15 minutes
13
경복궁역사거리
We arrive at a cooking studio near Gyeongbokgung Station.
Tea time(We rest for about 30 minutes while drinking traditional Korean tea and listen to the explanation of dasik.)
Dasik workshop(approximately one hour)
Take time to take pictures. (approximately 10 minutes)
