SOUTH KOREA
The ones worth your time.
The 10 most popular food & drink tours in South Korea. What each one includes, who runs it, and what it costs.
A small-group Seoul night market tour with all food and drinks included, Korean drinking games, and local stops beyond tourist traps.
“The food was very good, and Tan was a great guide who made the experience very fun. Great experience to try may authentic Korean dishes and drinks.”
Two hours at Seoul’s Gwangjang Market with a local guide. Try up to 10 dishes, enjoy drinks, and play Korean drinking games.
“Tour was great. Juno was an amazing guide! Food was very delicious. Great to see local foods.”
Small-group Seoul food and market tour with 8+ tastings, lunch, and palace-area sights, ending at an Insa-dong tea house.
“Wonderful experience. Our guide was very knowledgeable and had everything extremely organized and planned out. He was personable, present, and attentive. He also, let the group talk among ourselves and let us enjoy the scenery from stop to stop. Great trip and the food was amazing.”
Small-group Seoul night food walk with Korean BBQ, rice wine and soju tastings, dumplings, hanok treats, and a market pancake finish.
“Chris was an exceptional guide for the food tour. Every place that we visited was unique and gave us a taste of the local food and culture. Chris is a foodie and picked the food courses very well. There was a lot of food and drinks, so come hungry. Hoghly recommend this tour if you…”
Seoul night palace, lantern temple, and Gwangjang Market food tastings with vehicle transfers. $79 for a 4-hour cultural bite tour.
“It’s nice to see a palace and temple at night with all the lighting. I loved the food market. It’s all very delicious and definitely the highlight. In the evening the food market is less crowded. Lia is a great guide.”
A 3-hour Seoul food crawl with 12 tastings, a small group, and expert guide Suha, from Gwangjang Market to ramen and Ikseon-dong.
“Great food selection, really good and experienced tour guide with excellent command of the English language. Quite fun to experience the few selections of Korean foods.”
Taste 7+ high-proof soju in a real Seoul distillery. Learn Joseon-era Samhae stories with Sam Lee, in a small group format.
“Awesome time. Highly recommend. Very memorable experience. Sam was great and gave us a great education and fun time.”
Private 10-tasting Seoul food tour with a local guide, flexible start time, and city highlights near Hoehyeon for $178.79.
“Family of 5. 16-89 year old. Do not eat anything before this tour. They give you massive amount of delicious food. Julian took us to places we missed when we were on our own just the day before. Wear comfortable shoes. A lot of walking. This tour takes place rain or shine. You will not…”
A 4.5-hour Jamsil Baseball Stadium game with a guide, one beer, and Korean BBQ or fried chicken, plus full fan-chant energy.
“It was an easy way to get tickets for a popular baseball game”
Enjoy a Seoul Jamsil sports night with dinner and beer, plus mobile tickets and a host who explains the game and stadium hype.
“Baseball game was one of our highlites in Seoul. So different than watching an American baseball game. Korean fans were so enthusiastic and sang in unison for every home team batter. The outcome of the game was secondary to watching the fans. The guide Alex met the group at the subway entrance. We walked 5…”
