Product Info

  • Instant Confirmation
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • 1 person
  • English
  • Meeting at the designated location
  • Use only on the selected date
  • Cancellation available

Product info

Highlights

Join a local guide for a food tour of about 2 hours at Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul's traditional markets, and taste 9 market dishes. Browse the lively market stalls and enjoy a variety of Korean foods, including dumplings, noodles, spicy rice cakes, fish cakes, and K-hot dogs. While you eat, your guide shares hidden stories of Seoul and insights into modern Korean society and the reality of the divided Korean Peninsula. You will also hear about the Korean military based on the guide's experience in the reserve forces, helping you understand today's Korea through its food.

Program

Meet your guide at Jongno 5-ga Station
and head into Gwangjang Market

Meet your local guide at Exit 8 of Jongno 5-ga Station and head to Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul's traditional markets. Spend about 2 hours exploring the lively market stalls with your guide.

 

Taste 9 Korean dishes at the market stalls

Sample a variety of market foods one after another: dumplings, meatballs, beef tartare bibimbap, rice rolls, noodles, spicy rice cakes, fish cakes, K-hot dogs, and sweet Korean pancakes.

 

Hear stories about Korea as you eat

As you eat, your guide tells fascinating stories hidden around Seoul and shares insights into Korea's modern history and diverse culture. You will also hear about the reality of the divided Korean Peninsula and the Korean military, based on the guide's experience in the reserve forces.

※ Please note that this is a food-focused tour, not a history tour.

Product information

Inclusions

  • Dumplings
  • Meatballs
  • Beef tartare bibimbap
  • Rice rolls
  • Noodles
  • Spicy rice cakes
  • Fish cakes
  • K-hot dog
  • Sweet Korean pancake

Exclusions

  • Tips

How to use

  • Please check your mobile voucher via email or the WAUG app.
  • Meet your guide at Jongno 5-ga Station Exit 8 at your booked time.
  • Valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point :
Jongno 5-ga Station Exit 8
407 Dongho-ro, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting point information:
At Exit 8 of Jongno 5-ga Station on Subway Line 1, look for the guide wearing a badge with an Instagram QR code.

Please note

Cancellation & Refund

  • Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity date for a full refund.

On-site information

  • This is a food-focused tour, not a history tour.
  • Your guide wears a badge with an Instagram QR code.
  • Tips are not included.
  • The tour runs with a group of up to 10 people.

Location

407 Dongho-ro, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

Cancellation and refund policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity date for a full refund.

* Cancellation and refund requests are reviewed under the supplier’s policy. Submitting a request does not guarantee a refund.

Seoul Gwangjang Market Traditional Food Tour - 9 Tastings Included

Tour Seoul

  • Instant confirmation
  • Refundable
  • Bookable from 2026-11-10
  • File voucher

$52.50 and up₩70,600

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