i Tour Seoul

Seoul Metropolitan Government

Experience the best that Seoul has to offer with the i Tour Seoul app! The official travel guide app of the Seoul Metropolitan Government, i Tour Seoul gives you instant access to all of the essential information you need to navigate your life in Seoul, all on the go.


> Major Features

- Comprehensive Travel Information
No need for heavy guide books or travel guides! Get all the information you need by browsing i Tour Seoul’s directory of hundreds of tourist attractions, restaurants, shopping destinations and hotels. Even better, i Tour Seoul automatically finds your current location and gives you detailed information on the most highly recommended points of interests nearby. Not sure what to see or what to do? No problem! i Tour Seoul also provides a list of government-approved tours and recommended itineraries by travel experts. All the basics are covered too with information on banks, currency exchange booths, translation services, useful numbers, tourist information centers and more.

- Designed with Built-in Content
i Tour Seoul was designed with built-in content so that you can use it anytime, anywhere without
having to access a wireless network. That way, you can get all of your travel information without
having to pay data fees. ※ Special features such as maps and driving directions require a wireless connection. No data fees are incurred when using Wi-Fi

- Augmented Reality (AR) Mode
One of the first travel apps to utilize Augmented Reality, i Tour Seoul super-imposes a layer of virtual information over your view of the real world. Just hold up your iPhone’s camera to see what points of interests are nearby and instantly get the name, address, phone number, distance and directions of the point of interest you’ve selected. (iPhone 3GS and higher).

- Detailed Transportation Information
i Tour Seoul automatically finds the best route to reach any destination based on your current location, with detailed maps and information on the closest and most convenient public transportation spots (i.e. bus and subway stations).

- Seoul’s Best
Get the lowdown on the best that Seoul has to offer. Become an expert on the top tourist attractions to see, foods to eat, things to do, and restaurants to eat at.

- Advanced Search
Want to know more about the places not immediately in your area? With i Tour Seoul’s Advanced Search feature, you can search points of interest by keyword, area, category or rating, and even filter your results alphabetically or by distance, popularity, or rating.

- Popular Areas
Discover the top ten most popular tourist areas with recommendations provided.

- Real Tourist Reviews
Listen to real reviews made by tourists who’ve actually visited Seoul.

- Available in Five Languages
Language isn’t an issue with the easily changeable language settings supporting five different languages including Korean, English, Japanese, and Chinese (simplified and traditional).