Using the Seoul City Bus Tour

It couldn`t be easier. See below.

1. Head to the Seoul City Bus Tour`s departure point in front of the Donghwa Duty Free Shop in Gwanghwamun (Exit 6 of Gwanghwamun Station, Subway Line 5. See map to right)
2. Choose which tour bus you`d like to ride from the ones waiting at the stop
3. Purchase a ticket from the guide on the bus. A one-day pass is 10,000 won, with a T-Money Card or a credit card.
4. To do a bit of sightseeing, just get off the bus at whatever stop you like. After you`re done looking around, get on the next Seoul City Tour Bus where you got off. Buses run every 30 minutes (except for the Night Course). Meals and entry fees to various sites are not included in the ticket cost.

Hours

Downtown
Course
Palace.Cheonggye
Course
Night
Course
Times 09:00-21:00
(last bus leaves
at 19:00)
10:00~17:00
(last bus leaves
at 17:00)
Leaves at 20:00
Bus Interval Every 30 minutes Every 1 hour Twice a day
Circuit
Time
About 2 hours About 1 hour & 30 minutes About 1 hour & 30 minutes

*Palace`Cheonggye Course (double decker)
jan. feb. apr. may. jul. aug. oct. dec. / first bus 90:00, last bus 18:00 (every 1 hour)

* Circuit time depends on traffic conditions


Seoul City Tour Buses do not operate on Mondays, except when a public holiday falls on a Monday, in which case the buses operate as normal. For inquiries, send them to 02-777-6090

* we are sorry to turn off the lights of bridges because of energy saving.




Tickets


 
adult
child
Palace.Cheonggye tour(double-decker)
\12,000
\8,000
Night tour(double-decker)
\10,000
\6,000
Downtown Tour
\10,000
\8,000
Night Tour (single-decker bus)
\5,000
\3,000

Day off: No Operation on Mondays
?operation on holiyday Mondays
?operation on summer vacation (4th week of July~15th August)




Discounts


-10 percent for groups of 10 or more
-One child under 4 rides for free when accompanied by a guardian
-5 percent off when paying by T-Money
-15 percent for foreigners with KR Pass

Receipts available when paying with cash


Where to Purchase Tickets

-From guides on the Seoul City Tour Bus
-Gwanghwamun ticket box (inside the Gwanghwamun Tourist Information Center (Tel. 02-777-6090)
-Crown Hotel (Tel. 02-797-4111)
-Tower Hotel Tel. (Tel. 02-2236-2121)
-Sofitel Ambassador Hotel (Tel. 02-2270-3114)
-New Oriental Hotel (Tel. 02-753-0701)
-Savoy Hotel (Tel. 02-776-2641)
-War Memorial of Korea in Yongsan (Tel. 709-3146)