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National Museum of Korea & War Memorial Half Day Walking Tour (Join-in/ Private)

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Corea del Sur
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Culture & Class
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City Sightseeing

Disponibilidad

Wed/Fri/Sun

Mínimo de participantes

1 Persona

Confirmado

Inmediatamente

Entrada

Muestra tu móvil
Idiomas
  • English
  • Chinese
Punto de encuentro
  • Underground entrance at Ichon Station Exit 2 (Line 4)
Incluido
  • English/Chinese-speaking tour guide
  • 1 bottle of water per person
  • Entrance tickets
  • Special gifts (discount coupon, facial cleanser, voucher pack)
No incluido
  • Lunch
  • Other personal expenses
  • Public transportation fees during the tour
UNESCO and Local Heritage Journey

National Museum of Korea & War Memorial Half Day Walking Tour (Join-in/ Private) Options

Join-in Tour

Private Tour

Descripción general

Discover Korea's 5,000 year history at the National Museum of Korea & War Memorial half day tour!

Spend your morning exploring Korea's past at the National Museum of Korea and the War Memorial of Korea. See ancient artifacts, royal treasures, and Korean art before learning how the Korean War shaped the nation today. With guided storytelling, free time to explore, and a convenient route in Yongsan, this tour offers a meaningful and easy cultural experience in Seoul.

Why this tour?
  • Visit two of Seoul's top museums in one efficient half day itinerary
  • Understand Korea's history from ancient kingdoms to the Korean War
  • Enjoy guided insights plus free time to explore at your own pace
  • National Museum of Korea: Visit one of the world's most visited museums, ranked 3rd globally by attendance in 2025
  • War Memorial of Korea: See wartime equipment and AR-enhanced displays

Visitors visiting the National Museum of Korea on top, exhibitions on the bottom
Exhibitions at National Museum of Korea

▲ National Museum of Korea
Explore one of Asia's largest museums, showcasing artifacts from ancient times to the modern eras across art, history, and culture.

Museum shop and souvenirs sold in National Museum of Korea
▲ Museum Shop (photo credit: Museum Shop)
Browse one of the trendiest museum shops in Korea, featuring designs inspired by Korean art and history, reinterpreted by a younger generation of Korean artists. Discover unique, one of a kind souvenirs available only at the National Museum of Korea.

Visitors at War Memorial of Korea
Exhibition area at War Memorial of Korea
▲ War Memorial of Korea
Walk through Korea's military past in this immersive museum featuring interactive exhibits and AR-enhanced displays of the Korean War. Explore pivotal battles like the Incheon Landing and the Battle of Seoul, and uncover the contributions of UN forces, from New Zealand's air support to Turkey's legendary close-combat troops.

Precio

Option/PriceIncludedIncluded
Join-in Tour
Person (3 yrs~)
Private Tour
Person (3 yrs~)
5
6~20
- English/Chinese-speaking tour guide
- 1 bottle of water per person
- Entrance tickets
- Special gifts (discount coupon, facial cleanser, voucher pack)

  • Children younger than 3 years old are free of charge.
  • The join-in tour departs with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to a lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.

Itinerario

9:30am
Meet your tour guide at the underground entrance at Exit 2 (Line 4)
- A brief orientation will be provided before the tour begins.
10:00am~12:00pm
Arrive at National Museum of Korea
- 1st floor: prehistory and ancient history / medieval and early modern history
- 2nd floor: calligraphy and painting / donated collection / a room of quiet contemplation
- 3rd floor: sculpture and crafts / world art
12:00pm~1:00pm
Lunch and free time on your own
1:00pm~1:30pm
Transfer to the War Memorial of Korea by subway
1:30pm~3:30pm
Arrive at War Memorial of Korea
- Learn about Korea's history during the Korean War.
- 1-hour of guided commentary followed by 1 hour free time to explore the exhibition areas.
3:30pm
End of tour near the War Memorial of Korea
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

Cómo reservar

  • Completa tu reserva.
    1. Completa tu reserva.
  • Revisa tu correo.
    2. Revisa tu correo.
  • ¡Disfrútalo!
    3. ¡Disfrútalo!

Ten en cuenta

  1. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the meeting time. No refunds will be provided for late arrivals.
  2. The join-in tour departs with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to a lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
  3. Most artifacts allow photography. Please bring a personal camera or smartphone to capture memorable photos, especially in the Room of Deep Thought or in front of the large monuments. As this is a walking tour, we strongly recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes.
  4. Lunch and public transportation fees are not included in the tour.
  5. The tour will proceed as scheduled in light rain. Please bring a raincoat or umbrella.
  6. In the event of heavy rain (e.g., a forecast of 5mm per hour or more) or thick fog that prevents sunset or night view visibility, you will be notified in advance and a full refund will be issued.
  7. Every guest who joins this tour will receive special gifts, including a 20% off coupon for Jung Saem Mool 101 Seongsu, a Guboncho Black Truffle Cleanser, and a Shinsegae Department Store voucher pack. The voucher pack includes a 10,000 won shopping voucher, a 15% off Gold Pass, and a facial mask pack.

Política de cancelación

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
3 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
2 days before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 3 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).

Preguntas frecuentes

Most areas inside the National Museum of Korea and the War Memorial of Korea allow photography. We recommend bringing a camera or smartphone to capture moments, especially in the Room of Deep Thought and near the outdoor monuments.
Since this is a walking tour covering two large museums, comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended.
The tour proceeds in light rain (bring a raincoat or umbrella). In the event of heavy rain or thick fog that obstructs views, you will be notified in advance and can receive a full refund.

Destino

National Museum of Korea

Address: 137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea

War Memorial of Korea

Address: 29 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea

Reseñas

UNESCO and Local Heritage Journey

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