Meet at Anguk Station in Seoul and enjoy warm traditional tea and trendy Korean desserts at two traditional tea houses with a hanok atmosphere on this small-group tour. Try matcha dessert, black sesame dessert and bingsu, hear about the origins and trends of Korean desserts, and learn photo tips as you walk through the Jongno alleys, around Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village. The tour is led in English and limited to 4 guests. It takes about 3 hours.

Meet at Anguk Station and walk
through tea houses and hanok lanes

Meet your English-speaking guide at Anguk Station in Seoul and enjoy traditional tea and desserts at two hanok-style tea houses. Then walk through the Jongno alleys, around Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, and learn photo tips along the way. The tour takes about 3 hours and is limited to 4 guests.

Taste traditional tea and desserts in hanok tea houses

The tour starts with visits to two traditional tea houses in Seoul. In spaces with the atmosphere of a Korean hanok, enjoy warm traditional tea together with Korean desserts such as matcha dessert, black sesame dessert and refreshing bingsu.

Hear about the origins and trends of these popular Korean desserts and get a better understanding of Korean dessert culture.

Stroll through Jongno and around Gyeongbokgung Palace

After the desserts, walk the winding alleys of Jongno-gu with your guide and hear stories from Seoul's long history. You do not enter Gyeongbokgung Palace; instead you walk along its outer walls while your guide explains its history. You then spend about 1 hour at Bukchon Hanok Village.

Learn how to take photos at popular spots

Your guide shares shooting techniques and poses that suit each spot, such as hanbok snaps at Gyeongbokgung Palace, photos with Bukchon Hanok Village in the background and photos at stylish cafes. By the end of the tour you will have photos worth sharing on social media.

※ Admission to Gyeongbokgung Palace is not included in this tour.
※ Stops and their order may change depending on local conditions.

• Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.

• Meet your guide at the meeting point at your booked time to start the tour.

• The voucher is valid only on the selected date and time.

Meeting point:
Anguk Station
62 Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting point guide:
Meet at the white wall in front of the parking lot outside Exit 6 of Anguk Station. The tour ends near 48 Bukchon-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul.

Cancellation and refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours before the activity date for a full refund.

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes

• A charged smartphone (for taking photos)

On-site information

• The group is limited to 4 guests.

• Admission to Gyeongbokgung Palace is not included. You walk along the palace walls and hear about its history.

• Bring cash or a credit card if you want to buy anything extra during the tour.

• There is a fair amount of walking, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

• The itinerary may change depending on local conditions.