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10 Best Food Tours In South Korea

The ones worth your time.

The 10 most popular food tours in South Korea. What each one includes, who runs it, and what it costs.

10 Best Food Tours In South Korea

Seoul Street Food Market Tour

Seoul Street Food Market Tour - Price and What $73 Covers (And Why It Can Be Good Value)

1.Seoul Street Food Market Tour

Most Popular 5.0

A small-group Seoul night market tour with all food and drinks included, Korean drinking games, and local stops beyond tourist traps.

“This night market food tour was one of the highlights of my time in Seoul. Juno was an incredible guide—very funny, engaging, and genuinely informative. He went out of his way to make sure everyone felt comfortable and had a great experience, and he shared lots of context about the food and local culture t”

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Seoul: Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night

Seoul: Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night - Gwangjang Market at night: Makgeolli, Jeon, and real street choices

Downtown Seoul Guided Food & Market Tour with 8+ Local Tastings

Downtown Seoul Guided Food & Market Tour with 8+ Local Tastings - N Seoul Tower Stop: Views First, Then Food With Perspective

4.Downtown Seoul Guided Food & Market Tour with 8+ Local Tastings

5.0

Small-group Seoul food and market tour with 8+ tastings, lunch, and palace-area sights, ending at an Insa-dong tea house.

“Really recommend this! A great way to get to know the city and Korean culture a bit more through all of their unique dishes. Had an incredible guide as well who went above and beyond to make us all feel welcome.”

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Small-Group Night Food Tour in Seoul with Korean BBQ


5.Small-Group Night Food Tour in Seoul with Korean BBQ

5.0

Small-group Seoul night food walk with Korean BBQ, rice wine and soju tastings, dumplings, hanok treats, and a market pancake finish.

“Chris was a great guide, keeping our spirits up even in a freezing cold evening. We loved that the tour included food that we didn’t expect, giving us a taste of things we’d never seen or heard of before. 10/10 would recommend, especially if your guide is Chris.”

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Seoul Night Palace & Market Food Tour with Vehicle

Seoul Night Palace & Market Food Tour with Vehicle - Gwangjang Market Food Tasting: Where Your Appetite Drives the Schedule

6.Seoul Night Palace & Market Food Tour with Vehicle

5.0

Seoul night palace, lantern temple, and Gwangjang Market food tastings with vehicle transfers. $79 for a 4-hour cultural bite tour.

“Amazing food and history tour, our guide Ron was so knowledgeable, friendly and kind. The palace and temple were beautiful lit up at night. The food was absolutely delicious, very different and plenty of it. We were even given wee hand warmers as it was -6degrees so getting the vehicle transfer in between stops was…”

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Seoul Fun Food Tour: 12 different food tastings

Seoul Fun Food Tour: 12 different food tastings - Jongno 24 Hours Ramen: the make-your-own counter experience

7.Seoul Fun Food Tour: 12 different food tastings

5.0

A 3-hour Seoul food crawl with 12 tastings, a small group, and expert guide Suha, from Gwangjang Market to ramen and Ikseon-dong.

“Our guide Soo-ha was friendly and engaging. She met us promptly at the meeting point and guided us straight to the market. We had several dishes at three different restaurants, and Soo-ha shared a range of information, from cultural…”

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The Award-Winning PRIVATE Food Tour of Seoul: The 10 Tastings

The Award-Winning PRIVATE Food Tour of Seoul: The 10 Tastings - Sejong Classics: Noodle Soup and Bibimpap the Local Way

8.The Award-Winning PRIVATE Food Tour of Seoul: The 10 Tastings

4.5

Private 10-tasting Seoul food tour with a local guide, flexible start time, and city highlights near Hoehyeon for $178.79.

“I highly recommend this food tour! Kim was very engaging and collaborative, and her selection of food spots was excellent. I really enjoyed the experience, especially the tea house, which was such a highlight!”

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Busan Tailored Korean cooking class (Vegan OK)with market tour

Busan Tailored Korean cooking class (Vegan OK)with market tour - Your meal plan: choosing exactly 3 Korean dishes (2 banchan and 1 stew/soup)

9.Busan Tailored Korean cooking class (Vegan OK)with market tour

5.0

Shop Busan’s Bujeon Market, then cook 3 customized Korean dishes in a hands-on class with vegan options and recipes for home.

“We joined this cooking class and were absolutely thrilled! The market tour through Busan’s largest food market was definitely a highlight. Our guide was incredibly friendly, shared so much knowledge about food, and even gave us great restaurant recommendations.”

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Busan history and market food tour with local chef

Busan history and market food tour with local chef - BIFF Square hotteok: the sweet street-food detour you’ll remember

10.Busan history and market food tour with local chef

5.0

Eat your way through Busan’s top markets with a local chef: Jagalchi seafood, BIFF Square hotteok, and Bupyeong Kkangtong classics.

“This was such a lovely experience!! As non-Koreans who love cooking and eating, it was perfect set up for us to have a Korean chef walk us trough these huge, amazing markets and not just educate us but give us samples of things to try — we wouldn’t have any idea where to start otherwise.…”

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