Enjoy a beautiful nighttime journey to the northern quarters of Gyeongbokgung Palace along with a traditional Korean music performance and a meal worthy of the king at the Sojubang (royal kitchen) accompanied by expert commentary.
From Geoncheonggung Residence to Hyangwonjeong Pavilion, this exclusive access to the palace’s northern quarters offers a rare opportunity to embrace the tranquil elegance of the historic grounds. The unique experience will leave you with unforgettable impressions of the unparalleled beauty and charms of Gyeongbokgung Palace by starlight.
Experience royal court cuisine and watch gugak performances
Stop by Sojubang, the kitchen of the palace, to taste doseuksurasang, a modern interpretation of the 12-cheop bansang, also known as surasang, enjoyed by the kings of Joseon on a daily basis.
As you enjoy the delicious surasang, a traditional Korean music performance will be held to make it a night of taste and style.
Night Tour with a Guide (Duration: approx. 110 minutes)
The Gyeongbokgung Starlight Tour allows participants to explore the northern area of Gyeongbokgung Palace, which was not even open to the public during the Special Evening Admission programs. Participants can check out the restored Hyangwonjeong Pavilion in a peaceful atmosphere.
① Gather in front of the National Folk Museum of Korea → ② Oesojubang (Experience royal court cuisine and watch a gugak (traditional Korean music) performance) → ③ Janggo → ④ Jibokjae & Parujeong → ⑤ Geoncheonggung → ⑥ Hyangwonjeong
