Seoul’s Hidden Dark History Guided Tour of Seodaemun Prison Discount Tickets

Overview

Seodaemun Prison, built in 1908 during Japanese occupation, is now a memorial site that tells the story of Korea’s struggle for freedom. This experience is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the usual sightseeing in Seoul and explore a deeper side of Korean history. On this Seoul walking tour, you will: 1. Step inside original prison cells and underground interrogation rooms. 2. Walk through the execution grounds and learn about the sacrifices of Korean independence activists. 3. Hear powerful resistance stories, including Yu Gwan-sun, a young student who became a national symbol of courage. 4. Gain insights from a professional guide with over 10 years of experience in Korean history. This tour is a journey into Seoul’s dark history and the resilience that shaped modern Korea. If you are looking for unique things to do in Seoul and want to understand the city beyond palaces and shopping, the Seodaemun Prison tour is an essential part of your travel.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Professional guide fee

Entrance ticket to Seodaemun Prison History Hall

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness