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The Seoul City Tour Bus provides organized shuttle tours to the city's most popular attractions. For the price of just a single ticket, you can spend all day hopping on and hopping off the *bus as it follows a circular route connecting Seoul's top sightseeing destinations. For first-time visitors, there is no better way to discover the city.
*Night Courses run without stops.
The company offers audio guides of Seoul in 11 different languages. At first, the audio guide was only available in Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese. Service has since expanded to include French, German, Russian, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian,and Malaysian. The Seoul City Tour Bus company is currently working on adding more languages for the convenience of visitors and Italian, Arabic, Hindi, and Portuguese will be available in the future.
Single-use headphones are provided for each passenger upon boarding the bus. The open-air double-decker buses have rain and snow covers to keep passengers dry and warm even in inclement weather.
Seoul City Tour Buses follow a variety of theme-based routes.
This 22-stop course takes you past not only Seoul's historic royal palaces, but also to popular tourist destinations, such as Namsan Seoul Tower, Myeong-dong, Itaewon, Namdaemun Market, and the National Museum of Korea.
Get some sweeping views of Seoul from this 14-stop tour that takes you to Namsan, Cheonggyecheon Stream, the Hangang River, and other scenic spots.
Spend a romantic evening cruising around the city. This course lets you enjoy Seoul's electrifying nighttime vistas, both from above (Namsan Seoul Tower) and below (along the Hangang River).
Open Top Bus
Double Decker Bus
※The Seoul City Tour Bus is a transportation service popular among tourists for their upgraded buses and tour routes to Seoul's major attractions.
Ride the open top double decker bus through lively traditional markets, such as Gwangjang Market and Tongin Market, try on a hanbok and enjoy Korean food, and visit Jongmyo Shrine, Deoksugung Palace, and other traditional attractions.
View the beautiful night scenery atop the double decker bus.
Visit Hangang River cutting through central Seoul, the highest building, Lotte World Tower, and the modernized district of Gangnam.
Open Top Double Decker Bus
Half Top Double Decker Bus
Regular Double Decker Bus
| Tiger Bus | Seoul City Courses | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Palace Namsan Course | Panorama Course | Night View Course | ||
| Departure | Gwanghwamun Dongwha Duty Free Shop, (Subway Line 5 Gwanghwamun Station Exit 6) | |||
| Hours of Operation | Weekdays 9:30-18:20 Weekends 9:20-18:20 (last bus departs at 16:50) | Temporarily Suspended | Varies per month ( refer to website ) | |
| Frequency | Every 30-40 min. | - | Once daily | |
| Holidays | Mondays ※ If Monday is a public holiday, operate under normal operation hours | |||
| Yellow Balloon City Bus | Traditional Culture Course Daytime | Traditional Culture Course Nighttime | Hangang Jamsil Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Subway Lines 2/4/5, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park, Exit 1 (across from Doota Mall) | ||
| Hours of Operation | 9:30-18:20 (last bus departs at 17:00) | Varies per month ( refer to website ) | Temporary suspension of operation |
| Frequency | Every 30-40 min | Once daily | - |
| Holidays | - | - | - |
※ The Hangang River Jamsil course is not scheduled to resume operation for the time being.
※ The night course won’t be conducted for less than eight people.