Modern Seoul 1 Day Tour in Gangnam: Bongeunsa Temple + COEX Aquarium + Starfield Library + Apgujeong Rodeo Street
Availability
Minimum Pax
Confirmed
Ticket
Languages
- English
Meet Location
- Myeongdong Station (Line 4) Exit 5 (In front of Olive Young Store)
Included
- Round-trip transportation
- English-speaking licensed tour guide
- Admission fees including COEX Aquarium
Excluded
- Meals
- Activity charges
- Traveler's insurance
- Other personal expenses
Modern Seoul 1 Day Tour in Gangnam: Bongeunsa Temple + COEX Aquarium + Starfield Library + Apgujeong Rodeo Street Options
Modern Seoul 1 Day Tour
Overview
Modern Seoul 1 Day Tour: Stylish Gangnam, Family-Friendly Adventure
Gangnam is the most vibrant district in Seoul — a symbol of modern luxury, innovation, and trendsetting culture. Sleek skyscrapers, designer boutiques, and chic cafés line its streets, blending seamlessly with moments of calm and cultural depth. This tour is especially great for families with fun attractions, offering a helpful, exclusive map to guide you through shopping, café tours, and more in the popular Apgujeong Rodeo Street. Experience this city, just like Psy's globally famous song Gangnam Style, with its sophisticated vibe!
Why this tour?
▲ Bongeunsa Temple
Begin your Gangnam journey with tranquility at Bongeunsa Temple, a peaceful haven in the midst of the city. Surrounded by ancient statues, colorful lanterns, and a serene atmosphere, this centuries-old Buddhist temple reveals the spiritual side of Seoul—experience how tradition harmoniously coexists with the modern skyline.
▲ COEX Aquarium
Visit one of Korea’s largest aquariums at COEX, home to over 40,000 sea creatures from around the world. Walk through a mesmerizing underwater tunnel and get up close with marine life in this family-friendly attraction, offering a memorable experience for all ages. Perfect for nature lovers and those looking to capture unique moments in Seoul!
▲ Starfield Library
Step into the iconic Starfield Library, a stunning 13-meter-high architectural marvel nestled inside COEX. With thousands of books stacked in towering shelves and a spacious, open design, it's the perfect spot for book lovers and photographers alike to relax and seize the beauty of modern Seoul. A must-see destination in Gangnam for those seeking a blend of culture and contemporary design!
▲ Apgujeong Rodeo Street
End your day in style at Apgujeong Rodeo Street, Seoul’s trendiest fashion hub. Save time and explore high-end brands, unique Korean designer boutiques, and charming restaurants and cafés with the help of a curated shopping map including famous Joy Gryson / House Dosan / Clove / Gentle Monster, and so much more. From fashion to food, it’s the ultimate destination to feel the pulse of Gangnam style.
Gangnam is the most vibrant district in Seoul — a symbol of modern luxury, innovation, and trendsetting culture. Sleek skyscrapers, designer boutiques, and chic cafés line its streets, blending seamlessly with moments of calm and cultural depth. This tour is especially great for families with fun attractions, offering a helpful, exclusive map to guide you through shopping, café tours, and more in the popular Apgujeong Rodeo Street. Experience this city, just like Psy's globally famous song Gangnam Style, with its sophisticated vibe!
Why this tour?
- Family-friendly itinerary designed for travelers who love culture, photography, and shopping
- Discover cultural heritage, underwater wonders, and the latest fashion trends in just one day
- Make unforgettable memories in the most Instagrammable places, such as COEX Aquarium and Starfield Library
- Shop, relax, and explore in the stylish and dynamic streets of Gangnam
▲ Bongeunsa Temple
Begin your Gangnam journey with tranquility at Bongeunsa Temple, a peaceful haven in the midst of the city. Surrounded by ancient statues, colorful lanterns, and a serene atmosphere, this centuries-old Buddhist temple reveals the spiritual side of Seoul—experience how tradition harmoniously coexists with the modern skyline.
▲ COEX Aquarium
Visit one of Korea’s largest aquariums at COEX, home to over 40,000 sea creatures from around the world. Walk through a mesmerizing underwater tunnel and get up close with marine life in this family-friendly attraction, offering a memorable experience for all ages. Perfect for nature lovers and those looking to capture unique moments in Seoul!
▲ Starfield Library
Step into the iconic Starfield Library, a stunning 13-meter-high architectural marvel nestled inside COEX. With thousands of books stacked in towering shelves and a spacious, open design, it's the perfect spot for book lovers and photographers alike to relax and seize the beauty of modern Seoul. A must-see destination in Gangnam for those seeking a blend of culture and contemporary design!
▲ Apgujeong Rodeo Street
End your day in style at Apgujeong Rodeo Street, Seoul’s trendiest fashion hub. Save time and explore high-end brands, unique Korean designer boutiques, and charming restaurants and cafés with the help of a curated shopping map including famous Joy Gryson / House Dosan / Clove / Gentle Monster, and so much more. From fashion to food, it’s the ultimate destination to feel the pulse of Gangnam style.
Price
| Price | Included | Included |
|---|---|---|
Adult (8 yrs~) Child (3~7 yrs) | - Round-trip transportation - English-speaking licensed tour guide - Admission fees including COEX Aquarium |
- Children younger than 36 months old are free of charge and will share seats with their parents in the vehicle.
Itinerary
8:00am
Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 5 (In front of Olive Young Store)
8:40am
Arrive at Bongeunsa Temple
- Appreciate beautiful scenery and find peace at the temple
- Appreciate beautiful scenery and find peace at the temple
9:50am
Arrive at COEX (COEX Aquarium and Starfield Library)
- Discover the heart of Gangnam at COEX, one of the most Instagram-worthy spots in Seoul
- Dive into the fun of a magical marine experience at the aquarium
- Have a rest and take photos in the breathtaking library with a warm glow
- Discover the heart of Gangnam at COEX, one of the most Instagram-worthy spots in Seoul
- Dive into the fun of a magical marine experience at the aquarium
- Have a rest and take photos in the breathtaking library with a warm glow
12:00pm
Arrive at Apgujeong Rodeo Street
- Enjoy local, trendy, hidden gems with an exclusive shopping and dining guide to the street
- Lunch on your own
- Enjoy local, trendy, hidden gems with an exclusive shopping and dining guide to the street
- Lunch on your own
4:00pm
Arrive at Myeongdong Station
- The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
- Lunch will be around 1:00pm, and the cost is not included.
How to book
- 1. Complete your booking.
- 2. Check your email.
- 3. Enjoy it.
Please keep in mind
- Please make sure you arrive at the meeting location at least 5 minutes before departure.
Cancellation policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
2 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 2 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
2 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 2 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
FAQ
Are admission fees and activity charges included?
Yes, admission fees, including entry to the COEX Aquarium, are included in the tour price. However, any additional activity charges are not included.
Is lunch included in the tour?
Lunch is not included in the tour price. You will have free time around 1:00 pm to enjoy lunch on your own at Apgujeong Rodeo Street, where you can explore a variety of dining options.
Is the tour conducted in English?
Yes, the tour is conducted in English, and an English-speaking licensed tour guide will be with you throughout the day.
Destination
Apgujeong Rodeo Street 압구정 로데오 거리
Address: 661-20 Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Bongeunsa Temple 봉은사
Address: 73 Samseong 1(il)-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-2-511-6070
Phone Number: +82-2-511-6070
COEX Aquarium (코엑스 아쿠아리움)
Address: 172-3 Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-2-6002-6200
Phone Number: +82-2-6002-6200
Bongeunsa Temple
Address: 73 Samseong-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
COEX Aquarium
Address: 513 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
Starfield Library
Address: South Korea, Seoul, Gangnam District, Yeongdong-daero, 513 C110,B1F, Coexmall, Starfield
Apgujeong Rodeo Street
Address: Eonju-ro 172-gil, Apgujeong-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
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