# Visit Seoul - Official Guide

> VisitSeoul app enables users to comfortably and readily have access to the city.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sto.android.client.itourseoul](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sto.android.client.itourseoul)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.sto.android.client.itourseoul`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** SEOUL TOURISM ORGANIZATION
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 653,758
- **Rating:** 2.40 / 5 (1,167 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.9.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2010-06-21
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 95 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sto.android.client.itourseoul)
- **Website:** [http://www.visitseoul.net](http://www.visitseoul.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.sto.or.kr/privacy](https://www.sto.or.kr/privacy)

## Description

The Visit Seoul - Official Guide Chrome extension offers an upgraded and user-friendly experience for travelers and locals exploring the vibrant city of Seoul. Featuring a revamped design, this extension enhances navigation with expanded maps and content screens that make accessing regional information simpler than ever. Users can conveniently save their favorite places without logging in, ensuring quick access on the go.

Stay informed with location-based push notifications about key events and festivals, tailored to your whereabouts in Seoul. Browse updated categories such as “Seoulites' Picks” and the “Seoul Guided Walking Tour” to discover curated experiences and hidden gems. The extension is optimized for stability with bug fixes and streamlined content, providing a smooth and reliable user experience. For further assistance, users can make direct tourism-related inquiries through the optional phone call feature. Whether you're planning your itinerary or exploring spontaneously, Visit Seoul empowers you to enjoy the city with ease and confidence.

## Rankings

- #86,684 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.sto.android.client.itourseoul.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- Useful for planning trips to Seoul
- Comprehensive information about attractions, events, and dining
- Easy to use and navigate
- Combines multiple resources into one app
- Helpful offline features such as PDF guidebooks

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and app stability issues
- Excessive permission requests causing privacy concerns
- Problems with the map feature and navigating directions
- Inability to download PDF files
- Initial difficulties in accessing key features like the map tab

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sto.android.client.itourseoul)