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[Non-Korean] [City Tour Bus] Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus Discount Ticket

Name: [Non-Korean] [City Tour Bus] Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus Discount Ticket
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E-ticket / Mobile

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Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

You can take a look down Seoul on the “opened ceiling” Double Deck bus!
You can meet the brand new Seoul by visiting the historical sites and the landmark in Seoul on a double-decker bus! Please do not hesitate to reserve!
You can see the hottest tourist attractions in Seoul!

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Traditional Culture Course Ticket (Daytime Only)

Non-refundable

Adult -20%

SGD 27.45 SGD 22.08

Child -18%

SGD 20.33 SGD 16.57

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About [Non-Korean] [City Tour Bus] Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus Discount Ticket

Explore Seoul in style aboard the Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus, an open-ceiling double-decker that offers stunning panoramic views of the city's iconic landmarks and historic sites. Perfect for families and friends, this traditional culture course lets you comfortably discover both the modern and timeless sides of Seoul.

Local Legends & Stories

Dongdaemun is a historic area known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant modern design, symbolizing Seoul's blend of tradition and innovation.

Must Do Experiences

Ride the open-ceiling double-decker bus for sweeping views of Seoul's skyline.
Follow the Traditional Culture Course to visit major historical sites and landmarks.
Enjoy the cool breeze while comfortably traveling between top tourist attractions.
Capture memorable photos of Seoul's vibrant cityscape from the upper deck.

Hidden Gems

Visit the ticket booth at Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) early to secure the best seats on the bus.
Combine your bus tour with a stroll through DDP's striking architecture and surrounding gardens.
Look out for hidden traditional alleyways and cultural spots visible along the route.

What Makes it Special

Open-ceiling double-decker bus provides unobstructed, 360-degree views of Seoul.
Traditional Culture Course focuses on Seoul's historic sites and cultural landmarks.
Comfortable, relaxed travel ideal for families, children, and friends.

Available Facilities

Air-conditioned bus audio guide available open-ceiling upper deck wheelchair accessibility

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Visit in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy pleasant weather. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for an open-top bus tour.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Choose a front seat on the upper deck for the best unobstructed views.
Use golden hour lighting for stunning photos of Seoul's skyline.
Secure your camera or phone to prevent drops from the open ceiling.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Koreans appreciate polite behavior and queueing etiquette; follow instructions from staff. It is customary to greet others with a slight nod or smile when boarding.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Cherry blossom viewing tours during spring.
Lantern festivals and cultural events at Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
Seasonal night tours showcasing Seoul's illuminated landmarks.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Hold onto railings while moving on the open upper deck.
Keep belongings secure and watch your step when boarding and alighting.
Follow all safety instructions provided by the bus staff.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

A one-time ticket purchase grants access to the full traditional culture course route. Prices vary; check the ticket booth at DDP for current rates.

Visit Duration

The tour typically lasts around 1 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and stops. Allow extra time to explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza before or after your ride.

Accessibility

The bus is wheelchair accessible; please inform staff in advance to arrange assistance.

Overview

Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus is more fun to ride with parents, children, and friends!Take the "opend ceiling" double-decker bus and look down at Seoul at a glance! Through the 'Traditional Culture Course' of Dongdaemun City Tour Bus, where you can see the new world, new Seoul on double-decker such as Seoul historical sites and attractions in Seoul.Enjoy your own course in the center of the city on the double-decker bus! If you want to enjoy the cool breeze and enjoy Seoul, take the Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus and move comforatbly to Seoul's tourist attractions.

With a one-time ticket purchase, unlimited access is available for one day, regardless of the number of stops or departures.
Since departing from the DDP, you can look around comfortably after shopping with all the shopping baggage!
Starting with the most famous livestock market in Seoul, you can also visit special tourist attractions such as the herbal medicine market and Dongmyo. Click HERE to see all the Tourist Attractions available!

Traditional Culture Course1.Markets

Visit large traditional markets such as Namdaemun Market, Gwangjang Market, Tongin Market, and Bangsan Market located in the center of the city.

2. Historical sites

The bus stops at Gyeongbok Palace / Deoksugung Palace / Unhyun Palace / Sungnyemun (Namdaemun, National Treasure No.1) / Heunginjimun (Dongdaemun, Treasure No.1) / Jongmyo (UNESCO World Heritage Site) / Jonggak / the Korea Historical Museum / the Palace Museum / and the Korean Folk Museum.

3. Downtown hot spots

The bus cycles Seoul Station / Insa-dong, a traditional culture street / Tapgol Park / Seoul City Hall / City Hall / the Blue House, Presidential Office / Seoul Gwanghwamun Square / Myeongdong / Dongdaemun Shopping Mall / Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), Korea's largest clothing market / Cheonggyecheon / Jongno / Euljiro / Gwanghwamun / and other traditional markets / and historical sites of Seoul city.

[Non-Korean] [City Tour Bus] Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus Discount Ticket gallery

Important Information

Activity details will be available soon.

Select your preferred date and ticket type, then add to cart.

Complete secure payment at checkout.

Receive instant e-ticket confirmation via email.

Show your mobile or printed voucher at the venue.

This product is exclusively available to non-Korean nationals. Korean nationals may be denied admission even if they have completed the purchase.
This ticket is valid on visit date only
In the case of double-decker bus, the customer is responsible for the accident due to dangerous behavior such as standing while driving. Please be sure to sit down.
Depending on traffic congestion, protests, weather, etc., the course may be changed, closed, or delayed without notice.
Operation will be stop in the case of heavy rain, heavy snow, or storm.
If you have any questions about the city tour, please contact the contact information inserted in the voucher.
Buses run every 40 minutes on weekdays / 30 minutes on weekends, and arrival time may be delayed by 5 to 10 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Please note that the detailed operating hours are attached to each stop.
The city tour bus is operated as a non-reserved seat, you must use the next bus if the bus is full.
You cannot use after 17:00 (Last departure is 17:00.)

Location

Dongdaemun Design Plaza (Dongdaemun history culutre park- DDP) Ticket Booth

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus in Seoul operates as a hop-on hop-off service, offering unlimited access for one full day with a single ticket purchase. This open-ceiling double-decker bus allows you to comfortably travel between the city's historical sites and attractions at your own pace.

The ticket includes unlimited one-day access to the Traditional Culture Course double-decker bus, allowing you to board and alight at any designated stop along the route.

The ticket is valid for unlimited rides for one full operating day from the time of your first boarding, expiring at the end of the bus service schedule for that day.

The primary departure point is located at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), which is easily accessible via the Seoul Subway.

This route focuses on Seoul's historical sites and traditional attractions, providing an overview of the city's cultural heritage from the open-air upper deck.

Yes, the bus departs directly from the Dongdaemun Design Plaza and provides designated space for passengers to store shopping baggage during the ride.

Due to the stairs required to access the open-air upper deck and standard vehicle constraints, the bus is not equipped for wheelchair users or those with severe mobility impairments.

Since the upper deck is completely open to the elements, passengers are directly exposed to sun, wind, and rain, making mild and clear days the most comfortable for riding.

It is recommended to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection, as well as a light jacket since the open deck can be windy while the bus is moving.

Yes, you must present your mobile or printed voucher at the designated ticket booth at the DDP departure point to receive your physical one-day boarding pass.

Buses typically run at regular intervals of 30 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions, so checking the schedule at your current stop is advised to minimize wait times.

About [Non-Korean] [City Tour Bus] Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus Discount Ticket

Visit in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy pleasant weather. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable conditions for an open-top bus tour.

The tour typically lasts around 1 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and stops. Allow extra time to explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza before or after your ride.

Location
Dongdaemun Design Plaza (Dongdaemun history culutre park- DDP) Ticket Booth

Hop aboard the Yellow Balloon City Tour Bus and explore Seoul’s rich heritage and bustling city life from the comfort of an open-ceiling double-decker bus. Perfect for families, friends, and first-time visitors, this Traditional Culture Course takes you to iconic historical sites such as Gyeongbokgung Palace, Deoksugung Palace, and UNESCO-listed Jongmyo Shrine, as well as popular markets like Namdaemun and Gwangjang. With unlimited rides for a full day on a single ticket, you can hop on and off at major attractions including Myeongdong, Insa-dong, Seoul Station, and the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP). Starting from DDP, it’s a convenient and comfortable way to see Seoul's top cultural spots while enjoying the breeze and views from above.

A one-time ticket purchase grants access to the full traditional culture course route. Prices vary; check the ticket booth at DDP for current rates.

The bus is wheelchair accessible; please inform staff in advance to arrange assistance.

Hold onto railings while moving on the open upper deck.
Keep belongings secure and watch your step when boarding and alighting.
Follow all safety instructions provided by the bus staff.

Koreans appreciate polite behavior and queueing etiquette; follow instructions from staff. It is customary to greet others with a slight nod or smile when boarding.

Choose a front seat on the upper deck for the best unobstructed views.
Use golden hour lighting for stunning photos of Seoul's skyline.
Secure your camera or phone to prevent drops from the open ceiling.

Air-conditioned bus, audio guide available, open-ceiling upper deck, wheelchair accessibility

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