Seoul: Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night
Experience the enchanting night view of Changgyeonggung Palace, with its stunning architecture and illuminated gardens. Feel the serenity of Jogyesa Temple as vibrant lanterns light up the sacred grounds. Indulge in the delicious flavors of traditional Korean street food at Gwangjang Market's lively food section.
- Admire the illuminated Changgyeonggung Palace under the starry sky.
- Explore the grandeur and history of this Joseon Dynasty gem.
- Enjoy unique Korean traditional food at a special Night Market.
- Try live octopus, 4 types of street food with traditional pancakes.
- Experience Buddhist serenity in Jogyesa Temple's tranquil ambiance.
- Uncover artistic riches: Dive into the treasure trove of culture and art in Insadong.
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Night view palace Tour and Market Food Experience with Makgeolli
What's included in Seoul: Palace, Temple and Market Guided Foodie Tour at Night
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
DaehaknoPass-by Only
Daehakro is a major “arts & culture street” of Korea with some 150 theaters clustered in the area. Stretching for about 1.6km from Jongno 5-ga in Jongno-gu to the Hyehwa-dong Rotary, Daehakro was designated a “cultural zone” operated as a “no cars zone” on weekends. You can visit many historically and culturally popular sites such as Marronnier Park and Naksan Park, or see and taste the latest trends at the various eateries and shopping facilities. Walk toward Changgyeonggung Palace while feeling the youthful energy of Daehakro, which is lively even late at night.
Changgyeonggung Palace
Changgyeonggung Palace has the most beautiful night view among Korean palaces. And why does Changgyeonggung have the saddest story of all palaces in Korea? Listen to the hidden stories with the wonderful night view!
Kwangjang Market
From sipping on the iconic Makgeolli (Korean rice wine) to savoring the delightful Jeon (savory pancakes), every moment spent here offers an extraordinary gastronomic adventure. If you're a daring foodie, try the live octopus, a standout dish famously featured in the movie "Old Boy". Its unique texture and fresh taste create a culinary experience that is both exciting and memorable. Tasting the live octopus offered at the market is a personal choice. And there's more. Get ready to taste four special types of traditional Korean street food, each one a crowd-pleaser at Gwangjang Market. These are not your typical fast food; each dish has a story, every bite is a piece of Korean culture. No visit to Gwangjang Market is complete without trying the popular Kkwabaegi (twisted Korean donuts). These sweet treats are so popular that people line up to get their hands on them. But with our insider tips, you can skip the line and dive straight into this sweet indulgence.
Inclusions
- English Special VIP Guide
- Twisted Donut (Skip Line)
- Traditional Korean pancakes, rice wine, and Chopped live octopus, Raw beef
- All Entrance Fees
- Private transportation
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- One day before the tour date, we will send you detailed information including the guide’s contact via WhatsApp. Please make sure to provide a phone number that is available on WhatsApp. If you do not use WhatsApp, the information will be sent by email, so please check your inbox carefully. Please note that communication with the guide may be more difficult without WhatsApp.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Guide will be standing in front of the exit with a picket ( Tripper ) Please be sure to check the tour times as the subway can be crowded during rush hour.
End Points
- It ends at Jogyesa Temple (in front of Anguk Station) and the guide kindly informs you how to return to home.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
One day before the tour date, we will send you detailed information including the guide’s contact via WhatsApp. Please make sure to provide a phone number that is available on WhatsApp. If you do not use WhatsApp, the information will be sent by email, so please check your inbox carefully. Please note that communication with the guide may be more difficult without WhatsApp.