Seoul: Traditional Community Walking Food Tour in Bukchon
ID: GYG1136379-1743846
Category:
Country: South Korea
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
This gourmet crash course leads you through charming alleyways and time-honored neighborhoods in Korea's 600-year-old capital. At every turn, you’ll uncover layers of Korean culinary traditions.
This gourmet crash course leads you through charming alleyways and time-honored neighborhoods in Korea’s 600-year-old capital. At every turn, you’ll uncover layers of history and experience the sights, flavours and tastes that shaped Korean culinary heritage. During this journey, we will explore the I-Eum Center to discover its exquisite exhibition on jang (Korea’s traditional fermented sauces) and appreciate the elegance of a Korean hanok space that preserves old craftsmanship and living culture. Then, continue into Bukchon – one of Seoul’s most picturesque traditional districts – where the past and present blend harmoniously through architecture, seasonal ingredients and stories linked to everyday food culture. A refined immersion into the roots of Korean flavour.
Highlights
- Discover the rich history of Korea’s 600-year-old capital
- Stroll through Bukchon, a picturesque traditional district in Seoul
- Immerse yourself in the roots of Korean flavor and culinary heritage
- Admire the elegance of a Korean hanok space that preserves old craftsmanship
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and prepare the weather protection.
The tour involves walking through traditional districts
안국역 1번 출구, 종로구, 서울특별시
Anguk Station, Exit 1, Jongno District, Seoul
INCLUDED
- Visit to I-Eum Center
- Exhibition on jang (Korea’s traditional fermented sauces)
- Tour of a Korean hanok space
- Visit to Bukchon traditional district
- Traditional Korean table Lunch
NOT INCLUDED
- Transportation to the starting point
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.