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National Museum of Korea Half Day Tour

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가능 요일과 시간

Fri & Sun

최소인원

1 Person

예약 확정

즉시

티켓

모바일 티켓
언어
  • English
만나는 장소
  • National Museum of Korea (1st floor, Great Hall)
포함 사항
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Entrance fees
불포함 사항
  • Other personal expenses
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National Museum of Korea Tour

개요

Discover Korea's past and present on a National Museum of Korea half day guided tour!

Looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend an afternoon in Seoul? This half day guided tour at the National Museum of Korea goes beyond the well-known entrance hall to reveal stories that shaped everyday Korean life, from ancient hand axes to the evolution of Buddhism and ceramics. With an English-speaking guide, you will gain clear insights into Korea's history through key artifacts that link the past to modern culture. Explore both indoor galleries and outdoor displays, including stone pagodas.

Why this tour?
  • Visit one of the world's most visited museums, ranked 3rd globally by attendance in 2025
  • Focused 2-hour tour that fits easily into your Seoul itinerary
  • Learn the stories behind iconic artifacts that many visitors often miss
  • Understand how Buddhism and ceramics influenced Korean history and daily life
  • Enjoy clear and engaging explanations from an English-speaking guide
  • Convenient location near Ichon Station


Visitors during a guided tour of National Museum of Korea
Exhibition of Buddhist statues and paintings at the National Museum of Korea
Exhibition of ceramics at the National Museum of Korea
Exhibition of paintings at the 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.

Gyeongcheonsa (Ten-Story Stone Pagoda) in National Museum of Korea
▲ Gyeongcheonsa (Ten-Story Stone Pagoda)
See one of Korea's national treasures, a 14th century marble pagoda from the Goryeo period displayed at the main hall entrance of the National Museum of Korea. Admire its detailed carvings of Buddhas and bodhisattvas while learning about its remarkable history and Buddhist influence.

Cheongjajeong in National Museum of Korea
▲ Cheongjajeong
Visit Cheongjajeong, a pavilion built in 2009 on Mirror Pond to mark the 100th anniversary of Korea's first modern museum. Its roof features reproductions of 12th century Goryeo celadon tiles, highlighting the elegance of traditional ceramic design.

Museum shop and souvenirs sold in National Museum of Korea
▲ 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.

*Photo credit: Visit Korea, Museum Shop

가격

PriceIncludedIncluded
Person (3 yrs~)
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees

  • The same price applies for both adults and children.
  • Children under 36 months old are free of charge.
  • This tour will commence with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
  • Please refrain from touching the exhibits and avoid any actions that may cause damage.
  • Shoes with wheels are strictly prohibited inside the exhibition halls.
  • The use of flash, tripods, selfie sticks, or gimbals is not permitted inside the museum. Food, knives, explosives, pets, and any other potentially dangerous items are also prohibited.
  • Bicycles, kickboards, skateboards, and rollerblades are not allowed inside the museum.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the museum.

[Guide Map of National Museum of Korea]
Guide map of National Museum of Korea[Floor guide]
1st floor guide of National Museum of Korea2nd floor guide of National Museum of Korea
3rd floor guide of National Museum of Korea

일정

1:00pm
Meet the guide at National Museum of Korea (1st floor, Great Hall)
- 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
3:00pm
End of tour
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

예약 방법

  • 예약을 완료하세요.
    1. 예약을 완료하세요.
  • 이메일을 확인하세요.
    2. 이메일을 확인하세요.
  • 즐기세요.
    3. 즐기세요.

유의 사항

  1. Moderate amount of walking is included in the tour. It is best recommended that you wear appropriate shoes for walking.
  2. This tour will commence with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
  3. Please refrain from touching the exhibits and avoid any actions that may cause damage.
  4. Shoes with wheels are strictly prohibited inside the exhibition halls.
  5. The use of flash, tripods, selfie sticks, or gimbals is not permitted inside the museum. Food, knives, explosives, pets, and any other potentially dangerous items are also prohibited.
  6. Bicycles, kickboards, skateboards, and rollerblades are not allowed inside the museum.
  7. Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the museum.

취소 및 환불 규정

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: 50% refund
Less than 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 4 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).

FAQ

A moderate amount of walking is included. Comfortable walking shoes are strongly recommended to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Yes. Visitors must refrain from touching the exhibits and avoid any actions that may cause damage to ensure the preservation of the displays.
Yes, solo travelers are welcome. However, please note that this tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to proceed. If the minimum number is not met, you will be notified in advance and receive a full refund.
Food, knives, explosives, pets, and any potentially dangerous items are strictly prohibited inside the musuem.

장소

National Museum of Korea 국립중앙박물관

Address: 137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone Number: 02-2077-9000

National Museum of Korea

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

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