Private tour in Seoul Kevin H
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Hello everyone, I am Kevin. I am official tour guide licensed by South Korean Government since 1996(License No. 1996-01-0100). I studied Tourism Management in the Gyeonggi university and got my feet wet in tourism industry as part-timer from 1988, 20 years in Telco, recently 15 years as private tour guide. Speaking of tour guide, it is lovely job to show you beautiful and enjoyable Seoul with my story telling. My tour is like "meeting a good friend who live in Seoul, South Korea" and I offer authentic private tours without joining with strangers, from City Highlights to Off-The-Beaten-Paths. After a tour of mine, you may say "I have a good friend in Seoul" and cherish the tours for many years with your family. The tours listed here are the best selections out of my hundred tours, please feel free to ask Kevin for any type of tours you want to customize. Who is Kevin? I'm just open-minded ordinary guy with sincerity, born in Gyeongju city, Gyeongsangbuk-do province, South Korea. I started to live in Seoul since 1987. My customers say "Kevin, you have VIP tour experiences and qualifications, make sure comment it in your profile" Bonus! I'd like to take Insta-level beautiful pictures of you "with your phone, not with mine" when you want. ● WHAT you want is WHAT I provide. ● Want to be called "Culture Interpreter". ● Please check my availability in individual tour. ● I am leading study group of FIT tour guides so that we can deliver more valuable and memorable private tours for all customers. ● Kevin is just one click away! Why not click his tours and book ! ● Please noted that booking who without tour guide license is illegal(Please book a guide like me who with license number and license photo in profile) Best regards, Kevin H. :)
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Seoul has been the capital of the dynasties [Baekje(BC18-475), Joseon(1392-1919 or 1945)] and the Republic of Korea(1945-present). It has been called as "Hanseong", "Hanyang", "Seoul" as time goes by. Seoul is such a dynamic city with the contrast and harmony of old and new. I will show you all beautiful highlights of Seoul with Kevin’s rich story telling matured from the Tourism University of Gyeonggi where I got Bachelor’s degree. I will explain how this small country became wonderful, safe and peaceful since thousands years ago, how the philosophy is consistent for thousands years. Let's kick it off with Kevin. And you and your family will cherish my tour for many years. Let me pick you up at your hotel and show you all the best sights of Seoul. ♡ Under 19 and over 64, bring all your passports. ♡ Dress code: comfortable walking shoes ♡ Let me know in advance if you want Hanbok experience :)
(1) I will pick you up at your hotel in Seoul. (2) Visit the greatest palace of Joseon dynasty(from 14th century). - Changing Guard Ceremony except Tuesdays - Show you around in the palace - We will have wonderful photo experience (2.1) National Folk Museum to understand Koeans' life cycle. (3) Jogyesa Buddhist temple which is the headquarter of Jogye Order. (4) Insa-dong culture street souvenir, pottery, traditional papers, seal, lunch, etc. (5) Bukchon Hanok village where Korean traditional houses are conserved. (6) Namdaemun market where locals as well as tourists go for window shopping. (7) Han river, Banpo bridge, Seom Sevit(floating island) for fresh air after city area and the evidence of "successful ecomonic development after Korean war". or (7.1) Namsan park drive through or 15 minutes hike for panoramic view of Seoul. (8) Say 'See you again' at your Hotel or any place you want. * Changdeok palace on Tuesdays instead of Gyeongbok palace and Folk Museum. :)
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Free of charge 11-Passenger mini Van (Hyundai Motor's Grand Starex with Full air conditioner and heater) Accommodate maximum 7 adults (5 or less recommended)
Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
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