Deoksugung Palace Seoul Private Guided Tour & Tickets

Unlike Seoul's other royal palaces, Deoksugung offers a unique blend of traditional Korean architecture and European neoclassical design. Book a 2-hour tour with a Rosotravel Private Licensed Guide—tickets included—and step inside one of Korea’s most historically layered sites. Discover how Emperor Gojong fought to hold his empire together during a turbulent era, and stand where the pivotal 1905 Eulsa Treaty was signed. Your guide brings history to life as you tour Junghwajeon Hall's throne room and visit Seokjojeon Hall—Korea's first Western-style stone building, completed in 1910 by a British architect, looking straight out of London or Paris. Finish with a stroll along the famous 900-meter Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway, lined with lantern-lit trees and centuries-old stone. Book today to uncover the palace that tells Korea's most bittersweet royal story.