SOUTH KOREA
The ones worth your time.
The 10 most popular show tours in South Korea. What each one includes, who runs it, and what it costs.
Seoul’s Nanta show at Myeongdong blends Samulnori drumming, slapstick comedy, and a simple story you can follow in any language.
“Great show to see if in Seoul. Really entertaining and a different type of show so was great fun. Interactive with the audience/ funny and amazing talent demonstrated throughout by performers. Suitable for all ages and for all the family to enjoy! Definitely recommend!!”
Watch The Painters in Seoul: live painting meets K-pop choreography and media art. 75 minutes, $24, and a chance to take home art.
“The show was very entertaining and included great choreography as well as talented painters. They understand how to keep a crowd engaged no matter their background. I would highly recommend this activity.”
Touch Five in Hongdae is a 70-minute, women-only 19+ performance with bold dancing, playful audience interaction, and big stage production in Seoul.
“The show and the dancing were outstanding. The rest was unexpectedly a bit to much for me 😄 But the men have my full respect!”
Busan Night Tour pairs a Suyeongman Bay fireworks cruise with Mt. Hwangnyeongsan skyline views and Cinema Centre stops, plus hotel pickup.
“Lovely harbour cruise and Sue was an excellent guide. Very punctual pick up and quite entertaining for a night tour”
Spend one full day on Jeju’s east: Hamdeok Beach, UNESCO Seongsan Ilchulbong, a Haenyeo show, Seopjikoji K-drama coast, and more.
“All wonderful! Thank you, Eric for a wonderful day:)”
PAINTERS live painting and dance in Seoul’s Gwanghwamun Theater: 75 minutes of 3D visuals, music, and audience fun for $37.
“It is the last activity booked on our last day in Seoul, it’s totally worth it. The show is creative and full of fun, energy and excitement. We really enjoyed it.”
A Seoul martial-arts comedy show at JUMP Theatre, mostly non-verbal, built around a Korean family plot, stunts, and audience laughs.
“Fun, Fun, Fun!!! This a great way to spend time either on your own, with someone, as a group, but especially a family.”
Seoul at night in 4 hours: Deoksugung lights, Banpo Rainbow Fountain views (seasonal), Han River ramyeon, and N Seoul Tower panoramas.
“Enjoyable and very nice guide Leo. We enjoyed walking around the stream and the palaces at dusk and into the night. A very relaxing and informative experience . Thank you Elaine”
A 10-hour East Jeju day with Hamdeok, Seongsan Ilchulbong, a Haenyeo women-diver show, plus Seopjikoji, Seongeup and Saryeoni.
“Fantastic day with Mr Kim who was entertaining and informative. I much preferred this tour to the west/south one: the east of Jeju is stunning! Everything was well organised”
Small-group Jeju healing tour: Hamdeok Beach, Bijarim Forest, Seongsan Ilchulbong, haenyeo show, Seopjikoji walk, tangerine cafe. Pick-up.
“It s a beautiful and relax activity. The Forest gave a good energy and the christantheme Flowers are very Nice. June was very kind with us. I recommand this activity on Jeju island. We liked Jeju island.”
