Busan: Gukje and Jagalchi Market Food Tour with Tastings

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ID: GYG970532-1508331
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Country: South Korea

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

Embark on a flavorful journey through Busan’s most iconic markets—Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market—led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Embark on a flavorful journey through Busan’s most iconic markets—Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market—led by a knowledgeable local guide. Dive into the heart of Busan’s culinary culture as you explore maze-like alleys filled with sizzling street food, fresh seafood stalls, and decades of history.

At Gukje Market, learn the background of beloved Korean snacks, taste handmade specialties, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere that blends the old with the new. Then, step into Jagalchi Market, Korea’s largest seafood market, where you'll sample freshly prepared dishes straight from the sea while hearing stories from generations of fishmongers.

This immersive tour is ideal for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Busan’s local life, complete with cultural insights and unforgettable flavors.

Highlights

  • Savor the flavors of Busan on a guided tour of the Gukje and Jagalchi markets
  • Sample a variety of local foods, including seafood, and handmade specialties
  • Learn about the history of the markets and the food culture of Busan
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Gukje Market
  • Hear stories from generations of fishmongers and sample freshly prepared seafood

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Be prepared for varying weather conditions
Bring a camera to capture your experiences
Respect local customs and vendors while sampling food
Jagalchi Station Exit 7 16:50
INCLUDED
  • Local guide
  • Food tasting at Gukje Market
  • Cultural insights
NOT INCLUDED
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personal expenses

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.