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Contemporary & Retro Seoul Private Tour with Local Food Tasting

Location Seoul, South Korea
$95.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the best of both Contemporary and Retro Seoul in a private tour.

You'll explore everything from iconic landmarks to the hidden gems that are rarely visited by tourists. And what's more, you'll also have the chance to savor tasty local dishes.

Accompanied by a friendly and knowledgeable guide, you'll gain valuable insights into the cultural context and historical background of the sights you visit.

*Since it's a walking tour, we recommend you to wear comfortable shoes.
Contemporary & Retro Seoul Private Tour with Local Food Tasting
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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  • Janchi Guksu (Noodles)
  • Traditional Tea Ceremony
  • Makgeolli
  • Freshly Made Kimbap
  • Ramyeon
  • Jeon (Korean Pancake)
  • SECRET GIFT that you can remember the tour by
  • Gratuities
  • Additional Dishes Not Listed Above

Meeting point
The tour starts at DDP Information Center, which you can find near Exit 1 of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (line number 2, 4, and 5). After getting off the subway, walk towards Exit 1. Our guide will be waiting for you at DDP Information Center.
Return details
The tour ends at Dongmyo Station (line number 1 and 6).

  • Our guide will lead you through the DDP and provide explanations about the architecture. You'll also have the chance to browse a variety of designer goods and official Seoul merchandise, and if you'd like, you can make a purchase! *Of course, purchasing is not mandatory! (pass by)
  • On the way to Dongdaemun, you'll pass by Cheonggyecheon and take a peep at it. Our guide will share some interesting facts about Cheonggyecheon. (pass by)
  • Take a photo with the timeless beauty of Dongdaemun in the background. Enjoy freshly made kimbap and ramyeon at a local restaurant. For dessert, you'll get to try some twisted doughnuts (kkwabaegi). Then, experience a traditional tea ceremony in a modern hanok tea house. (pass by)
  • You will visit this special street, which was formed in the 1960s. From nostalgic toys to the latest figures - you name it! Stationery and character merchandise will make great souvenirs for yourself as well as excellent gifts for your nieces and nephews. (pass by)
  • Explore Dongmyo Flea Market, one of the largest flea markets in Seoul, and pick up any rare items that catch your eye! You'll find everything from trendy clothing to retro items and electronics. If you get hungry while shopping, enjoy noodles and jeon (Korean pancakes) at a local restaurant, paired with makgeolli! *You can choose between spicy and non-spicy jeon, and you can substitute makgeolli with another alcoholic beverage or drink. (pass by)

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Contemporary & Retro Seoul Private Tour with Local Food Tasting

    Location Seoul, South Korea
    $95.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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