SOUTH KOREA
The ones worth your time.
The 10 most popular drinking tours in South Korea. What each one includes, who runs it, and what it costs.
A guided Seoul pub crawl with free entry to bars and clubs, 4+ welcome shots, and a fast-paced night in Itaewon or Hongdae.
“Great value for the money! Lots of friendly people and tons of solo travelers! I enjoyed this pub crawl even though it's more of a club crawl! Made some new friends! 10/10 recommend doing it!”
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A 4-hour Seoul pub crawl with VIP access to four nightlife stops, skip-the-line entries, and four drink coupons starting at 8:30 pm.
“Honestly opinion? If you had to pick one pub crawl, would do the Itaewon pub crawl rather than the Hongdae, but it’s still a positive experience.”
A small-group Seoul food-and-drink walk with Mike, from Kwangjang Market to rice wine tastings in hidden alleys—plan extra for bites.
“Fabulous tour. Mike has extensive food and beverage knowledge. He brought us to places we would never have tried on our own, encouraged us to eat foods we would not have tried without a good explanation of how they were prepared…”
Mapo Seoul BBQ and pub tastings: galmegisal over charcoal, savory pancakes, and a soju-and-makgeolli lesson in 3 hours.
“Joe was a fun guide and flexible with the experience and where we went…amazing! We went to the planned tour stops and even an extra at my request”
Busan pub crawl: 4 guided bar stops in Gwangalli or Seomyeon, 4+ welcome shots, English host, discounts, and skip-the-line fun.
“The pub crawls never disappoint. Always a great way to get out there and go to places you wouldn’t think of.”
Absolute Seoul Pub Crawl visits 4 bars or clubs in Hongdae or Itaewon with free shots, free entry, and guided hosts until 00:10.
“We had a great time and met so many people from around the world! Our hosts were great and looked out for everyone in the group too, which was a huge plus. Would highly recommend it to anyone!”
Learn Korean drinking games in Hongdae with local guide Taeseong. Somaek and Soju Bomb lessons, snacks, beer, and a fun 2-hour night.
“The Korean drinking games tour was an absolute blast! It was a hilarious dive into Korean culture. Our guide Taeseong was the real MVP—full of energy, jokes, and probably some secret Korean superpowers. The whole experience felt like a party with new friends. If you’re looking to laugh until your sides hurt and maybe pick…”
A 4.5-hour Jamsil Baseball Stadium game with a guide, one beer, and Korean BBQ or fried chicken, plus full fan-chant energy.
“Excellent. The students from our school enjoyed this experience a lot. Thank you so much; highly recommended.”
Learn Korean drinking games in Hongdae with a small group. Try somaek and soju bomb, eat kimchi seafood pancake, and finish with after-night tips.
“It was very fun! Our guide Taeseong was very welcoming and nice, we learned a lot about drinking culture in Korea 🤍”
Seoul Pub Crawl is a 4-hour Hongdae or Itaewon nightlife plan with VIP club entry, express security, 4 shots, and a party guide.
“I came with my girlfriend and it was really fun ! we met quite a lot of new people and Isabelle tried the whole night to make sure we were having fun ! would definitely recommend!”
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