Cheong Wa Dae K-Tourism Landmark: Top 10 Thematic Walking Tours
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Joseon Royal Family Experience
A course that offers the experience of a day in the royal family’s life, including wearing the king and queen's attire, strolling through the palace, tasting traditional tea, participating in ancestral rites, and archery.
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Cultural Walk (Seochon)
This course takes you through Seochon, retracing the daily lives of its residents with visits to markets, inns, and old bookstores, evoking 70s and 80s nostalgia.
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Culture and Arts/Modern and Contemporary Architecture Course
A course to appreciate the works of modern and contemporary Korean architectural masters, showcasing buildings that represent these eras.
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Wellness/Nature Course (K-Climbing)
The recently opened 54-year-old trail behind Cheong Wa Dae leads to Bukaksan Mountain. This leisurely walking course from the Cheong Wa Dae Observatory allows you to enjoy the view of Cheong Wa Dae and its surroundings.
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Traditional Cultural Experience
This course offers visitors a chance to experience Buddhist culture and the taste and elegance of Korea, including a Balwoo Gongyang ritual and a tour of Hanok.
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K-Culture
A course exploring the K-Culture experience centers around Gwanghwamun, where traditional culture coexists with contemporary media art.
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Art Road (Traditional Art)
A course in Bukchon, immersing visitors in traditional Korean art and wellness culture.
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Art Road (Modern and Contemporary Art)
A journey through Seochon, offering a glimpse of unique galleries from the Park No-soo Museum, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Seoul, to the Art Sonje Center.
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Literary Experience (Yun Dong-ju)
A course following in the footsteps of the nation’s beloved poet Yun Dong-ju, with beautiful views along the Inwangsan Mountain trail.
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Palace Tour
A walking tour connecting Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, and Deoksugung Palace.