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The 13 Temple Visits in Seoul to Book Before You Fly

13 tours  ·  from $32 a head

Everything here is bookable today: 13 temple visits in Seoul, priced per head, with the one thing worth knowing before you commit to any of them.

Seoul: Mt Seorak + Naksansa Temple or Nami Island Group Tour - Mt Seorak: choose your own mountain route
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Seoul: Mt Seorak + Naksansa Temple or Nami Island Group Tour

1.Mt Seorak + Naksansa Temple or Nami Island Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 422 reviews · 13 - 14 hours · from $68Our pick

Review of Seoul’s Mt Seorak group tour with Nami Island or Naksansa Temple, including hiking, transport, costs, timing, and practical tips.

“Mt. Seorok was beautiful and everything was well scheduled. Our guide Han was really nice and informative. He was easy to follow along with and had a smile on the entire time.”

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Best Things to Do - Half Day Seoul Trip (Seoul Palace & Temple) - Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Changing of the Guard
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Best Things to Do – Half Day Seoul Trip (Seoul Palace & Temple)

Mount Seorak and Naksansa Temple One Day Tour from Seoul - Picking your Seoraksan route
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Mount Seorak and Naksansa Temple One Day Tour from Seoul

3.Mount Seorak and Naksansa Temple One Day Tour from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 167 reviews · from $71

Review of the Seoraksan and Naksansa day tour from Seoul, with hiking tips, cable car advice, costs, timing, and practical details.

“It was a lovely day: it didn't rain, the fog was magic, the landscape was stunning and I don't regret going on this lovely trip. I took the cable car, so it was hard to estimate how much time it would take me, but I made it right on time. The hike is quite challenging given how hot and humid it has been these days, but I recommend it nevertheless. Lucia the guide was very friendly and generous. I wish we had more time so that I could take my time and just admire the landscape. It would have been useful to have some guidance regarding the rituals/habits/gestures that are…”

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Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple - Hwaseong Fortress: The Historical Centerpiece
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Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple

4.Day Tour of Suwon Hwaseong Fortress Starfield Waujeongsa Temple

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $54

Explore Suwon’s fortress, Waujeongsa Temple, Starfield Library, and Korean food and hanbok activities on a full-day tour from Seoul.

“We had a wonderful time visiting the fortress, wowjeongsa, the library, the seaweed and kimchi factory. The weather is burning hot but April made it so comfortable for us like a spring in summer. Will recommend.”

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Half day Morning Seoul City Tour(Temple & Gyeongbok Palace) - Gwanghwamun Square and the palace gates
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Half day Morning Seoul City Tour(Temple & Gyeongbok Palace)

5.Half day Morning Seoul City Tour(Temple & Gyeongbok Palace)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 54 reviews · from $32Best value

See Seoul’s palace, temple, folk museum, and royal guard ceremony in four hours with hotel pickup, a guide, and Insadong drop-off.

“This half day tour packs in a lot. You get to see the palace and the changing of the guard ceremony. This is a quick lesson in Korean history and culture. If you are in Seoul on a short visit this is the tour for you.”

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Korean Palace and Temple Tour in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple - Gyeongbokgung Palace: the morning’s main event
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Korean Palace and Temple Tour in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace and Jogyesa Temple

Private Seoul City Tour Palace, village, temple, market - Jogyesa Temple begins the day quietly
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Private Seoul City Tour Palace, village, temple, market

7.Private Seoul City Tour Palace, village, temple, market

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $261

Review of a private Seoul tour covering palaces, hanbok, temples, markets, Namsan cable car views, transport, costs, and practical tips.

“Our tour guide Julie Parks was such a pleasant and sweet person. She was on time and guided us to navigate through with the Hanbok costume part and Palace Tour. We really enjoyed dressing up in the Korean Hanbok dresses and wandeRead more”

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Korea Temple & Starfield Library Gangnam K-BBQ - Meeting at Bongeunsa Station Exit 2
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Korea Temple & Starfield Library Gangnam K-BBQ

Danyang Tour:Guinsa Temple & Bobaljae & Cheongpung Cable Car - Entering Guinsa Temple among the wooded hills
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Danyang Tour:Guinsa Temple & Bobaljae & Cheongpung Cable Car

9.Danyang Tour:Guinsa Temple & Bobaljae & Cheongpung Cable Car

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $105

Review of Danyang’s Guinsa Temple, Bobaljae Observatory, and Cheongpung Cable Car, with practical tips, costs, sights, and booking advice.

“The tour was wonderful. We were a small group, which made the experience even better. We visited the temple and had the opportunity to eat like the monks. The cable car ride was also an unforgettable experience, offering beautiful views of the landscape. Our tour guides, Michael and Mario, were fantastic. They provided us with lots of interesting information.”

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Mt.Seorak & Naksan Temple Day Trip from Seoul - Seoraksan National Park: 90 minutes in Korea’s mountain country
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Mt.Seorak & Naksan Temple Day Trip from Seoul

10.Mt.Seorak & Naksan Temple Day Trip from Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $61

Review of the Mt. Seorak and Naksan Temple day trip from Seoul, with autumn scenery, ocean views, transport details, costs, and practical tips.

“Well organized tour, we were a small punctual and serious group. Our guide/driver Mac was nice, friendly and prepared. The long visited really magical especially during foliage!Auto-translated”

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Songnisan National Park & Beopjusa Temple UNESCO site Private Tour - Beopjusa Temple brings the cultural focus
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Songnisan National Park & Beopjusa Temple UNESCO site Private Tour

11.Songnisan National Park & Beopjusa Temple UNESCO site Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $248

Review of a private Seoul tour to Beopjusa Temple and Songnisan National Park, with forest walks, mountain hikes, lunch, and hotel pickup.

“This private tour was well worth the money. Mr. Kim was so knowledgeable and taught us so many new things. He is so kind and friendly. He let us determine how much time we spent in each location which is not like the group tours. He alloRead more”

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Seoul: 4-Hour Guided Tour to Palace, Bukchon, Jogyesa Temple - The National Folk Museum and ordinary Joseon life
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Seoul: 4-Hour Guided Tour to Palace, Bukchon, Jogyesa Temple

DMZ, Eunpyeong village and Jinkwansa Temple Private Tour - The Paju DMZ takes center stage
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DMZ, Eunpyeong village and Jinkwansa Temple Private Tour

13.DMZ, Eunpyeong village and Jinkwansa Temple Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $202

Review of Seoul’s private DMZ, Eunpyeong Hanok Village, and Jingwansa Temple tour, with practical advice on value, timing, guides, and stops.

“It was so nice to visit DMZ with private car service. We don’t like a big group, so this tour is perfect. Our guide Daniel was knowledgeable and friendly, we learned so much about this place. Eunpyeong hanok village was so nice to visit. Highly recommend!”

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