Seochon Village Art & Gastroventure Walking Tour from Seoul
- Hidden Alleys & Historic Hanoks – Wander through the alleyways of Seochon, a lesser-known gem west of Gyeongbokgung, where centuries-old houses and 16th-century streets reveal the authentic character of old Seoul
- Traditional & Contemporary Korean Art – Explore Seochon’s vibrant art scene, from the legacy of Joseon-era masters to modern and contemporary artists, all while hearing local stories that bring Korea’s cultural history to life
- Gastroventure with Local Flavors – Enjoy a flavorful tasting experience as you sample traditional Korean dishes and street food, while learning about the cultural roots and stories behind each bite
Options
Seochon Korea Art & Food Tour
Inclusions
English-speaking guide
Professional guide
Lunch
Snacks
Meals and beverages
Exclusions
Transport
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Insurance
Additional Info
This activity has no age limit
This activity requires a minimum of 2 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking and stairs. Please make sure you are fit enough to participate
For safety purposes, please inform us beforehand about your allergies, ie. gluten/lactose intolerence, vegetarian diets or any other dietary needs
Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given
Pets are prohibited
What's included in Seochon Village Art & Gastroventure Walking Tour from Seoul
(Subject to Option Inclusions)- Departure: Meet the operator at 11:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. 62-6 Naeja-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul.Please arrive at the location 10 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded
- [Attraction/experience] 11:10, 10 min(s), Guided tour, Naeja Ddangkong (Naeja Peanut), Naeja Ddangkong (Naeja Peanut) Snack on Korean Senbei cookies at an "Oraegage" while listening to its origin related to the Japanese occupation period and Seochon area
- [Attraction/experience] 11:20, 30 min(s), Guided tour, House of Lee Sangbeom, Visit the House of Lee Sangbeom, the last painter of the Joseon era, and discover his art work.
- [Attraction/experience] 11:50, 40 min(s), Guided tour, Park No-soo Art Museum, Park No-soo Art Museum
Visit the house of Park No-soo, renowned artist as one of Korea’s first ink painters since independence from Japanese colonial rule, transformed into a public art museum.
- [Attraction/experience] 12:30, 10 min(s), Guided tour, Hyoja Cafe, Hyoja Bakery is an "Oraegage". Find out about Korean bread and Seochon.
- [Dining] 12:40, 1 hour(s), Lunch, Tongin Traditional Market, Try Tongin Market's specialtyat an "Oraegage"! The Yeopjeon Lunchbox! Yum!
- [Attraction/experience] 13:40, Guided tour, Tongui-dong Boan Inn, Drinks at a Korean modern art gallery
- [Return] 14:00, at South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu,
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What is "OraeGage"? It contains the meaning of "Old (Orae) store (gage)" and a hint of the citizens' desire for it to "last long" in Korean. “Oraegages” are stores, designated by Seoul since 2017, that have been carrying on Seoul’s tradition and value for a long time. With the distinctive atmosphere and stories of Seoul, it showcases numerous tourist attractions of Seoul to domestic and foreign tourists.
What kind of place is Seochon? Well it's located right beside Gyeongbokgung Palace, where the King lived, and where artists liked to live since long ago. Visit Seochon, a neighborhood loved by young adults, intertwined with 16th century food and art.
