SEOUL
Seoul’s best days out.
The 15 most popular food & market tours in Seoul. The ones worth building a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Seoul’s top street food night tour. All food and drinks are included, small group size, Korean drinking games, and local market stops.
Most Popular“Great tour in an authentic food market. Taehaeng was a great host, he made the tour fun and gave us some history behind each dish and the market and vendors. He made us feel welcome, we really enjoyed it.”
Small-group Seoul market walk and Korean home cooking: shop fresh ingredients, make four dishes, then enjoy Hanjeongsik with makgeolli.
“My partner and I really enjoyed this cooking class — the market tour was an absolute eye-opener and added so much value to the experience.”
Join a 2-hour night food tour at Gwangjang Market with up to 10 tastings, drinks, and Korean drinking games from Jongno 5-ga.
A 3-hour small-group Seoul food and market tour with 8+ tastings, lunch, and stories from royal sites to Namdaemun and Insa-dong.
“Alex was super patient & knowledgeable! I appreciate him taking the time to show us around Seoul and share his tips and tricks to traveling in this awesome city.”
Seoul alley street-food and drinks with a chef guide: Kwangjang Market, Jongno back streets, and rice wine. Food costs extra.
“Mike was an extremely good host, and super knowledgeable about the food scene in Seoul! Would highly recommend booking with him, he really knows the “if you know you know” places, and has great taste as a former chef.”
Cook 4 classic Korean dishes in a local home after a market walk and street-food tastings, finishing with Hanjeongsik sides.
“It was engaging, fun and delicious. Our guide was perfect--enthusiastic and engaging without being overwhelming. I would recommend this to anyone visiting Seoul.”
Seoul street food and market tour with 8+ tastings, hidden alleys, Hanok village tea, and a surprise secret dish in 3 hours.
Seoul night food tour in Jongno-gu with Korean BBQ, rice wine, dumplings, hanok desserts, and Gwangjang Market. Small group.
“The entire experience was terrific!! Our host, Chris, was friendly and engaged each of us in personal conversations throughout the evening to learn more about our interests and vacations. The locations he guided us to all had a cool vibe Read more”
Seoul by moonlight in 4 hours: Changgyeonggung Palace after dark, Gwangjang Market tastings with makgeolli and jeon, then lantern-lit Jogyesa.
“Amazing food and history tour, our guide Ron was so knowledgeable, friendly and kind. The palace and temple were beautiful lit up at night. The food was absolutely delicious, very different and plenty of it. We were even given wee hand warmers as it was -6degrees so getting the vehicle transfer in between stops was…”
Eat 12 Seoul favorites with a small group, from Gwangjang Market bites to make-your-own 24/7 ramen and Ikseon-dong hanok cafes in 3 hours.
“Our guide Soo-ha was friendly and engaging. She met us promptly at the meeting point and guided us straight to the market. We had several dishes at three different restaurants, and Soo-ha shared a range of information, from cultural tidRead more”
Shop Mangwon Market with Jomin, then cook three classic Korean dishes hands-on in Seoul with your own station, cookbook included.
“It was a super interesting cooking lesson. Jomin showed us the local market and gave us a lot of advice regarding what to eat there. The dishes we prepared were good. We go back home with the recipes, pictures and a good meal in the belly. Thanks!”
A full-day Seoul tour pairing UNESCO palaces, Jogyesa Temple, Insadong antiques, and Namdaemun market shopping, with lunch and hotel pickup.
“AJ was an excellent guide, she was very efficient. The tour gave insight to many cultural views and past history of Korea.”
Private 3-hour Seoul food tour with 10 tastings, a local guide, and flexible start times. Eat Namdaemun bites and palace views.
“I highly recommend this food tour! Kim was very engaging and collaborative, and her selection of food spots was excellent. I really enjoyed the experience, especially the tea house, which was such a highlight!”
Seoul Korean BBQ with a local host: learn to grill pork, build wraps, and enjoy sides and stew in 90 minutes.
Seoul kimchi making with a small group: Mangwon Market tour, hands-on cooking with Jomin, and take-home kimchi and meal included.
“Amazing experience! Loved it so much that we went to their another cooking class (about the Korean meals). The tour across the market was awesome, we tried a lot of tasty (I would say the tastiest) street food. Kimchi was great, the best I've tried, so now I cook them at home :)”
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