Touring Korea


 

While you are in Seoul for PICMET, take advantage of the abundance of sightseeing tours available that will make your visit to Korea complete. Grace Travel Co., Ltd. offers daily tours to places such as Gyeongbok Palace, the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty built in 1394; Changdeok Palace with its secret garden; the Presidential Blue House; the National Museum of Contemporary Art (DeokSu Palace); Icheon Pottery Village, where you will receive instructions for creating your own work of art; the Korean Folk Village, which recreates the lifestyles of the middle to late Joseon Dynasty; and the DMZ Tour to name just a few.

The table below provides the name of the tour, the time, and cost. For further information or to book a tour, please visit the Grace Travel Co., Ltd. web page (www.triptokorea.com). You can also make reservations through the Ritz-Carlton’s concierge. The tour company will pick you up at the hotel, and reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.

No. Sightseeing Tour Time Cost (Korean Won) [*]  
1 Royal Relics Morning Tour 09:00-13:00 28,000  
2 In the Eyes of Seoul Morning Tour 09:00-13:00 37,000  
3 Special Morning Tour 09:00-13:00 37,000  
4 Lotte World Tour 09:00-13:00 48,000  
5 Royal Relics Afternoon Tour 13:00-17:00 30,000  
6 Traditional Korean House Tour 13:00-17:00 35,000  
7-A Korean Folk Village Afternoon Tour 13:00-17:00 45,000  
7-B Korean Folk Village All-Day Tour 09:00-17:00 80,000  
8 Aquarium and Han River Cruise Tour 13:00-17:30 65,000  
9 Royal Relics All-Day Tour 09:00-17:00 66,000 Lunch included
10 Ancient Korea Tour 09:00-17:00 76,000 Lunch included
11 In the Eyes of Seoul All-Day Tour 09:00-17:00 80,000 Lunch included
12-A DMZ Morning Tour 08:30-14:30 48,000  
12-A DMZ Afternoon Tour 12:00-17:00 52,000  
12-B DMZ All-Day Tour 08:30-16:00 57,000 Lunch included
13 Modern Seoul Tour 09:00-17:00 98,000 Lunch included
14 World Heritage Tour 09:00-17:00 98,000 Lunch included
15-A Incheon Pottery Village Morning Tour 09:00-13:00 75,000  
15-B Incheon Pottery Village All-Day Tour 09:00-17:00 120,000 Lunch included
16-A Archery and Korean Folk Village Morning Tour 09:00-13:00 65,000  
16-B Archery and Korean Folk Village All-Day Tour 09:00-17:00 105,000 Lunch included
17 Ganghwa Island All-Day Tour 09:00-17:00 120,000 Lunch included
19-A Tae Kwon Do Cultural Experience (90 minutes run) 09:00-12:00 75,000  
19-B Tae Kwon Do Cultural Experience (3 hours run) 09:00-13:30 100,000  
20-A Korean Traditional Experience (Kimchi preparation) 09:00-14:00 85,000  
20-B Korean Traditional Experience (Customary Korean Etiquette) 09:00-14:00 65,000  
22 Sheraton Walkerhill Show 16:00-20:00 or 18:00-22:30 97,000  
23 Nanta Performance 15:00-18:00 or 19:00-22:00 65,000  
24-A Korea House (Buffet dinner) 16:00-19:00 or 18:00-22:00 95,000  
24-B Korea House (Full course dinner) 16:00-19:00 or 18:00-22:00 105,000  
25 Jeongdong Theater 18:00-22:00 62,000  
26 Seoul Tower and Dongdaemun Market Tour 18:00-22:00 65,000  
         
         

 Note: [*] Service charge & tax will be added to the tour price