Bukchon Hanok Village

2025 Review: Best Walking Tour to Gyeongbok Palace & Bukchon with an Expert

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2025 Review: Best Walking Tour to Gyeongbok Palace & Bukchon with an Expert So, you’re looking at tours in Seoul and, to be honest, it can get a little overwhelming. There are just so many options, you know? I was pretty much in the same boat, trying to find something that felt genuine and not like, sort of a typical tourist-trap situation. I really wanted a tour that offered a real look into the history of Gyeongbok Palace and the charm of Bukchon Hanok Village. Anyway, I landed on this one that promised an “expert guide,” and frankly, I was …

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Seoul History Walking Tour Review: What It’s Really Like in 2025

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Seoul History Walking Tour Review: What It’s Really Like in 2025 First Impressions: Getting Started with the Group Frankly, showing up for a group tour can sometimes feel a little awkward at first, you know. I mean, you stand there with a bunch of strangers, sort of wondering if you made the right choice. Anyway, this Seoul History tour started near Anguk Station, a location that is, as a matter of fact, pretty easy to find. Our guide, a person named Jieun, spotted our slightly lost-looking faces and, honestly, her smile put everyone at ease right away. The group itself …

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