SEOUL
Seoul’s best days out.
The 15 most popular shopping 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“Our tourguide Juno was the very very best. We took several foodtours, but this was by far the best. We tasted a lot of great food an Juno told us about Korean culture. You should definitely book this tour!”
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.
Private DMZ day from Seoul with a guide, Third Tunnel, Dora Observatory, Imjingak Park, and either Majang Lake or Mountain Bridge.
“Despite the less-than-perfect weather, we truly had a wonderful time and enjoyed every moment of the experience.”
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 an amazing guide. He was able to tell us the history of the food and the stalls that we tried on and really took his time!!!!”
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 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…”
Shop Mangwon Market with Jomin, then cook three classic Korean dishes hands-on in Seoul with your own station, cookbook included.
“I highly recommend this cooking class! Jomin, who leads and teaches the class, is absolutely wonderful. She explained everything clearly—from our visit to the market to guiding us step by step through each dish.”
A full-day Seoul tour pairing UNESCO palaces, Jogyesa Temple, Insadong antiques, and Namdaemun market shopping, with lunch and hotel pickup.
“Nice TOUR and overview of some of Seoul highlights. LIZZY was the best. Friendly, knowledgeable, organized and efficient. Lucky to spend the day with her on this tour.”
Night tour of Seoul with Changyeonggung Palace lights, Gwangjang Market snacks, Cheonggyecheon stroll and Naksan Park views for $43.
Snack through a local Seoul market, then hike Inwangsan Fortress for a sunset skyline view and optional lantern-lit dinner.
“Started out with trying some good food in a market. Then came the little hike up the stairs along the old fortress wall ending with a great night view of the city! Love the skyline view all lit up at night.”
Shop Mangwon Market with a local, then cook bulgogi, steamed egg, and kimbap in a cosy studio near Mangwon Station. 3 hours.
“I enjoyed shopping at the local market and learning to cook some delicious Korean staples. Very fun experience.”
Seoul in one day: Jogyesa Temple, Gyeongbok Palace guard ceremony, Namsan cable car, and two markets, guided for first-timers.
Seoul kimchi making with a small group: Mangwon Market tour, hands-on cooking with Jomin, and take-home kimchi and meal included.
“My husband and I loved this experience and highly recommend to anyone spending a few days in Seoul. We spent just the right amount of time in the market, hearing from Jun about the different produce and products. We then were coached through the kimchi making process for 4 kinds of kimchi! And they wer”
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