Seoul: all 14 tours and excursions for your cruise
Overland experience: seoul in depth
- Cruise line: Silversea
The capital of South Korea, Seoul offers a uniquely-captivating blend of old and new, where modern skyscrapers, high-tech subways, neon lights, and upscale shopping districts meet Buddhist temples, palaces, pagodas, and bustling street markets. Experience the traditional and contemporary highlights of Seoul during an in-depth, one-night overland excursion to this bustling metropolis. Begin with visits to the peaceful and historic Bongeunsa, a mesmerising Buddhist temple in central Gangnam, then...
Incheon by private van with guide - full day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Incheon at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Incheon, Landing Memorial Hall, Wolmido Traditional...
Incheon by private van with guide - half day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Incheon at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Incheon, Landing Memorial Hall, Wolmido Traditional...
Incheon by private car with guide - full day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Incheon at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Incheon, Landing Memorial Hall, Wolmido Traditional...
Incheon by private car with guide - half day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Incheon at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include:
Incheon, Landing Memorial Hall, Wolmido Traditional...
An evening in paradise city
- Cruise line: Silversea
Gaehangjang (Open Port Area) Street As the Incheon Port was opened in 1883, this is where one could feel the rich history and culture accumulated over 126 years. Formerly used by the Japanese consulate, the Jung-gu Office, the Incheon branch of Japan's 1st, 18th and 58th Bank and other modern historical architecture can be found intact here. Other historical remains like Former Japan Mail and Shipping Inc., Incheon Art Platform and more are also available for you to see at the Incheon...
Seoul on your own exploration
- Cruise line: Silversea
The tour offers you the opportunity to explore Seoul on your own! The guide will give you general information about Seoul while transferring to Seoul and answers to your questions. Home to sleek skyscrapers and shopping malls, as well as well-preserved royal palaces and Buddist temples you will find plenty to do in your free time.The coach will drop you off at City Hall where nearby Deoksu Palace a walled compound of palaces in Seoul that was inhabited by members of Korea's Royal Family during the...
Past and present of incheon
- Cruise line: Silversea
National Museum of World Writing SystemsYour tour begins from the National Museum of World Writing Systems, the third of its kind in the world, newely opened in Incheon in 2023. The museum is the nation's first and world's third of its kind in the world, following the Champollion Museum in France and National Museum of Chinese Writing in China. You will see various artifacts and digital images of 55 sorts of different scripts ranging from cuneiform, the earliest known script of humanity,...
Highlights of seoul & culinary experience
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart from Incheon Port for approximately 90-minute drive to Seoul, the capital city. Changdeok PalaceStart your day by visiting Changdeok Palace, which was the second royal villa built following the construction of Gyeongbukgung Palace in 1405. It was the principal palace for many kings of the Joseon dynasty, and is the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal Joseon palaces. The palace grounds are comprised of a public palace area, a royal family residence building, and the rear...
Ganghwa island
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart from Incheon Port for approximately 90-minute drive to Ganghwa Island. Ganghwa Peace ObservatoryStart your tour by visiting Ganghwa Peace Observatory after approx. 90-mins. ride from the ship. Ganghwa Peace Observatory is located at the northern tip of Ganghwa Island. At the Observatory, take a peek at the life of North Korean residents in the disguised village for propagation. Next, enjoy a classic Korean dish called Bulgogi. Bulgogi is Korean-style barbecued meat, which is cut into...
Discovering seoul
- Cruise line: Silversea
Depart from Incheon Port for approximately 75-minute drive to Seoul, the capital city. Gyeongbokgung Palace & Folklore MuseumStart your day by visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace which was built in 1395, and is also commonly referred to as the Northern Palace because its location is furthest north when compared to the neighboring palaces of Changdeokgung (Eastern Palace) and Gyeonghuigung (Western Palace) Palace. Gyeongbokgung Palace is arguably the most beautiful, and remains the largest...
Incheon highlights
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the local lifestyle, landmarks and culture of Incheon during a scenic, half-day sightseeing excursion to this historic city and its environs. Landing Memorial HallDepart the pier for the brief transfer to Incheon's Landing Memorial Hall, built to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the opening of Incheon Port in 1984.The museum's theme centres on the successful Incheon Landing Operation led by General Douglas MacArthur in 1950. Inside, see some of the military equipment...
Seoul heritage walking tour: changdeok palace and the fortress wall of seoul
- Cruise line: Silversea
Experience the local landmarks and culture of Seoul during a memorable, full-day sightseeing excursion.Changdeok Palace & Korean LunchStart your day by visiting Changdeok Palace after approximately 60-minute drive. The palace was the second royal villa built following the construction of Gyeongbukgung Palace in 1405. It was the principal palace for many kings of the Joseon dynasty, and is the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal Joseon palaces. The palace grounds are comprised of a...
World cruise event: seoul's delights
- Cruise line: Silversea
Taste the future as you dine at a world-class venue where ultramodern architecture and brilliant neon-lit cityscapes dazzle. Your tastebuds will be tantalised by a fusion of classic Korean and state-of-the-art gastronomy, and the use of smart devices to enhance your culinary discovery. NotePlease note: This World Cruise event involves a minimal amount of walking for approximately 100m (300ft) with some steps. This evening is suitable for guests with limited mobility and is wheelchair-accessible....