An Evening at Changgyeonggung and Insadong
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Insadong’s craft shops and tea houses offer a glimpse of Korean tradition. At Changgyeonggung, halls and courtyards once used by the royal family can also be explored in the evening. This outing leads from lanes of traditional goods to palace scenery after dark. Browse shops and enjoy a meal with a local host before walking the areas open at night, spending an afternoon and evening in Seoul’s traditional spaces.
Insadong-gil area, Jongno-gu, Seoul (서울 종로구 인사동길 일대) View map
A street of traditional craft shops, galleries and tea houses. Small lanes off the main street reveal shop displays alongside hanok façades.
Choose an Insadong restaurant recommended by your host to suit your tastes and schedule. Enjoy a meal before your evening palace walk.
185 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (서울 종로구 창경궁로 185) View map
Once a living space for the Joseon royal family, the palace has halls linked by tree-lined paths. In the evening, lighting reveals the rooflines, gates and courtyards.