Seoul Palace Moonlight Tours are back this September, 2025! Here’s what to know: Gyeongbokgung Palace Starlight Tours: September 3, 2025 ~ September 28, 2025 - Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, available the rest of the week. - Hours: 7:00pm ~ 9:30pm (last admission at 8:30pm) - Open Areas: Gwanghwamun Gate, Heungnyemun Gate, Geunjeongjeon Hall, Gyeonghoeru Pavilion, Sajeongjeon Hall, Gangnyeonjeon Hall, Gyotaejeon Hall, and Amisan Garden. - Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays there will be a Joseon royal family reenactment at 7:00pm that lasts 50 minutes. - 300 walk up first-come-first-serve tickets will be available for foreigners with a maximum purchase of 2 per person. - There will also be special performances at Okchaojae, a special area of the palace, on September 25 and September 26. Commen “MOONLIGHT” to get a link to the tickets to see it. Changdeokgung Palace Moonlight Tours: September 28, October 5, 12, & 19* - There are 6 entry times each date starting from 7:10pm and the last entry time is 8:10pm. - A professional guide takes visitors through the site to see performances at major spots on the palace grounds. There is also a traditional dessert and tea set for participants. Duration: 100 minutes - Advanced tickets are required for Changdeokgung’s special night tours. Comment “MOONLIGHT” below to get a link to the ticket page exclusively for foreigners. If you missed the spring entry, this is the time to go! Don’t miss seeing the palaces at night. It’s one of the best things to do in Seoul and only available twice a year! Follow @thesoulofseoulblog for more tips for travel in Korea. #경복궁 #별빛축제 #창덕궁 #gyeongbokgung #changdeokgung #seoulpalace #mustseeseoul