Special City Night Tour in Seoul
Seoul, South Korea

Special City Night Tour

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 163 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $115

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74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

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Quick answer

Is Special City Night Tour worth booking?

Special City Night Tour is a 4-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $115 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 163 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (163)
Duration
4 hours
From
$115 per person

★ Discover the Korean's Night Life style with your guide ★ Enjoy a breathtaking night view of Seoul from N Seoul tower ★ Discover the past History of Deoksu Palace ★ Walk in the Cheonggyecheon Stream Hotel(Seoul) → Deok

What you get

  • Pick-up & Drop-off Service(In Seoul)
  • Professional English Guide
  • Transportation

About this experience

★ Discover the Korean's Night Life style with your guide ★ Enjoy a breathtaking night view of Seoul from N Seoul tower ★ Discover the past History of Deoksu Palace ★ Walk in the Cheonggyecheon Stream Hotel(Seoul) → Deoksu Palace(Cheonggyecheon Stream & Gwanghwamun Square on Monday) → N Seoul Tower → Myeongdong → Hotel

What's included

Included

  • Pick-up & Drop-off Service(In Seoul)
  • Professional English Guide
  • Transportation

Not included

  • Dinner
  • Personal Expenses

What you'll see and do

  1. Cosmo. Jin Tour - Day Tours

    Seoul is one of rare cities has longer than 600 years history as a capital of Korea since Chosun dynasty. Because of its long enough history, the city gives unique impression to visitors with beautiful mix of old tradition and modern culture. Especially in the night time of the day, Seoul twinkles the balance between old and new. 360 view from N Seoul tower is one of option to find them. Seoul used to be a walled capital of Chosun dynasty. Geographic character and its importance in old time, Chosun had to worry about invasion from the both land and sea. Namsan was so important place for watchdog to protect its capital. 360 view from N Seoul tower shows how important it was. Night city view from the tower is amazing. With the view from North Korea to further down after Kangnam, you are not a stranger any longer. Lighting show at night time is another attraction not to miss. If you are in love and with love, don’t forget "Lock of love" Most of tourist sites are closed after sunset except Namsan Hanok traditional house village. It is the best place to understand more on Korean history through architecture. Highlights - Seoul night tour tower and old village etc. with a friendly and knowledgeable guide - N Seoul Tower, Greatest 360 view of Seoul - Namsan Hanok Traditional house tour in the evening, Finding Seoul tradition - Seoullo 7017, the most favorite visit in Seoul at night - Lotte Shopping Center, Finding Global trend in Dongdaemun

    240 minutes here

  2. Deoksugung Palace

    Located in the heart of Seoul's bustling city center, Deoksugung Palace offers a unique glimpse into Korea’s transitional history. Unlike other palaces, it is famous for its harmonious blend of traditional Korean architecture and early 20th-century Western-style stone buildings. Walking through this palace is like traveling through time from the Joseon Dynasty to the dawn of the modern era.

    Pass by without stopping

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Cosmojin Agency

Know before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Deoksu Palace will be replaced to Bukchon Hanok Village on Mondays.

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 163 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

7 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Knowledge and storytelling

3 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Food and drink

2 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

163 verified traveler reviews for Special City Night Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Melisa_W · June 2026

Wonder guide Chloe! Very...

Wonder guide Chloe! Very knowledgeable and helpful. Loved visiting the Seoul Tower and seeing the city from above. Would recommend!

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leitrips · January 2026

Fun tour with JJ

We enjoyed our night tour with JJ and Mr. Lee. It was freezing , but we were still able to make the most of the tour. We visited Seoul Tower and experienced the beautiful lights of the city. The street food along MeongDong was delicious. We enjoyed the drive around the various neighborhoods of Seoul.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback on the Seoul City Tour. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you had a great time exploring KOREA with us. Your kind words truly mean a lot, and we will make sure to pass them along to your guide. Feedback like yours encourages us to keep improving and to create even more enjoyable and meaningful experiences for our guests. We hope to welcome you back on another tour in the future!

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MarknRosey · September 2025

Evening cruise on Han River

Our evening river boat cruise was wonderful. Despite the rain, Cathy ( our friendly tour guide) went out of her way to make sure we were not disappointed in any way during this tour! When at first we expressed some disappointment with the chicken and beer offered as part of the tour before the river boat cruise, Cathy insisted on finding another diner alternative for us which we thoroughly enjoyed. (Note dinner is not provided on board on this tour). The cruise along the river was a feast for the eyes with a multitude of lights from all sides. A duo also played some music along the way - both the keyboard and sax players were very talented IMO. All in all an excellent experience on the river with Cathy.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback on the Seoul City Tour. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you had a great time exploring KOREA with us. Your kind words truly mean a lot, and we will make sure to pass them along to your guide. Feedback like yours encourages us to keep improving and to create even more enjoyable and meaningful experiences for our guests. Thanks again for choosing us. We hope to welcome you back on another tour in the future!

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Z4925XEmarkw · August 2025

We love our tour guide Cathy!

This tour offers a wonderfully curated itinerary! Our guide, Cathy, was fantastic—warm, kind, considerate, and extremely knowledgeable. We explored royal palaces, the ginseng museum, and bustling local markets, while also gaining a unique perspective on Korea’s modern and traditional culture. Highly recommended!

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your feedback on the Seoul City Tour. We’re absolutely delighted to hear that you had a great time exploring KOREA with us. Your kind words truly mean a lot, and we will make sure to pass them along to your guide. Feedback like yours encourages us to keep improving and to create even more enjoyable and meaningful experiences for our guests. Thanks again for choosing us. We hope to welcome you back on another tour in the future!

via Tripadvisor

dee802701 · July 2025

Great experience

The guide came earlier to pick us up at the hotel. We went by a taxi. We got along pretty well. During the visit she entertained us the whole time. She took pictures of us at various locations. She was nice, communicative, helpful. She answered all our questions. And gave us useful information.

Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re so glad to hear that you had a great time with your guide — from the early hotel pickup to the engaging conversations and helpful information throughout the tour. It’s wonderful that she made the experience smooth, fun, and memorable, even capturing those special moments for you in photos! We truly appreciate your kind feedback and hope to welcome you again for another adventure in Korea. Warm regards, Cosmojin Tour Team

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Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$115 to $150
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
57
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 74

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)66
Booking momentum (14% weight)61
Value for money (12% weight)48
Listing quality (10% weight)81
Local standing (8% weight)57
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Special City Night Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seoul.

How much does Special City Night Tour cost?

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Prices start at $115 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seoul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Special City Night Tour take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seoul is not rushed.

Is Special City Night Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 163 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seoul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Special City Night Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Special City Night Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Special City Night Tour?

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Around 57 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seoul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seoul and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Special City Night Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seoul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Seoul?

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On Outty we rank every Seoul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, 2026 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best: DMZ Tour from Seoul. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Seoul?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Seoul?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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