Private K-Food Walking Tour Including Visit to Dongdaemun District

Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and learn about Seoul’s culinary scene with the Private K-Food Walking Tour! This half-day adventure takes you on a mouth-watering journey through the vibrant Dongdaemun District, where you’ll discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks. From savoring traditional Korean street food to indulging in a Korean barbecue experience, every bite is a flavor explosion. But that’s not all – you’ll also explore the bustling Gwangjang Market and sleek Dongdaemun Design Plaza. What other culinary secrets will you uncover on this gastronomic adventure?

Key Points

• Explore Seoul’s culinary heritage through three traditional Korean street food tastings and a Korean barbecue experience.
• Visit iconic landmarks like Gwangjang Market, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Dongdaemun Design Plaza with an English-speaking local guide.
• Indulge in a Korean grilled pork belly experience paired with a refreshing drink of your choice at a local restaurant.
• The 3.5-hour private walking tour starts at 13:00 at Jongno 5-ga Station, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience.
• The tour combines food, culture, and landmarks for a unique Seoul experience, with a minimum of three people required per booking.

Tour Highlights and Inclusions

Indulge in a culinary adventure on this private K-Food Walking Tour, which includes a medley of Seoul’s traditional street food tastings, a Korean barbecue experience, and visits to iconic landmarks like Gwangjang Market, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Dongdaemun Design Plaza.

Savor three types of Korean street food, each one a flavorful representation of the country’s rich culinary heritage.

The tour also includes a Korean grilled pork belly experience, paired with a refreshing drink of your choice – alcohol or coke.

With an English-speaking local guide leading the way, you’ll explore the vibrant streets of Seoul in style, indulging in the city’s gastronomic delights and soaking up its infectious energy.

Itinerary and Schedule

Every afternoon, the private K-Food Walking Tour kicks off at 13:00 sharp, when participants meet their guide at Jongno 5-ga Station, ready to embark on a culinary adventure.

This half-day walking tour is meticulously planned to ensure a seamless experience.

The schedule includes:

Walk to Gwangjang Market (1 hour)
Visit Cheonggyecheon stream (30 minutes)
Explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza (30 minutes)
Savor a Korean barbecue experience at a local restaurant

Throughout the tour, you will indulge in 3 types of Korean Street Food, relish a Korean grilled pork belly experience, and enjoy a drink of their choice.

With a private guide leading the way, get ready to explore the rich flavors and vibrant atmosphere of Seoul’s culinary scene.

Meeting Point and Logistics

At Jongno 5-ga Station, you’ll meet your private guide at 13:00, ready to embark on this culinary journey.

The meeting point is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible, so you don’t need to worry about finding it.

You’ll set off on your half-day walking tour, exploring the flavors and sights of Seoul. Your guide will take care of the logistics, leaving you free to focus on the delicious Korean street food and stunning attractions.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.

Get set for an unforgettable adventure in Seoul!

Food and Beverage Options

On this private K-Food walking tour, savor the authentic flavors of Seoul with three tastings of traditional Korean street food, expertly paired with a Korean barbecue experience that will leave your taste buds dancing.

Get ready to indulge in a culinary adventure that showcases the best of Seoul’s street food scene.

• Savor three types of Korean street food, carefully selected to highlight the city’s culinary diversity.

• Enjoy a Korean barbecue experience featuring grilled pork belly, paired with your choice of alcohol or coke.

• Explore the flavors of Seoul with a local guide, who’ll introduce you to hidden gems and local favorites.

• Treat your taste buds to an unforgettable culinary journey through the heart of Seoul.

Important Tour Details

Before embarking on this flavorful journey, it’s vital to familiarize yourself with the logistics to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

The tour requires a minimum of three people per booking, so gather your friends and family!

Please note that this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infant meals aren’t included.

If you have specific dietary requirements, be sure to advise at the time of booking.

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level, as you’ll be walking and exploring the city.

Don’t forget to check the cancellation policy, which offers refunds up to six days in advance.

With these details in mind, you’re ready to embark on a delicious adventure through Seoul’s culinary scene!

What to Expect on Tour

With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, they’ll explore the heart of Seoul’s culinary scene, uncovering hidden gems and savoring the flavors of traditional Korean street food.

Get set for a culinary adventure like no other! On this private K-Food walking tour, they’ll explore the vibrant streets of Seoul, discovering local eateries, markets, and landmarks.

Explore Gwangjang Market, one of the oldest traditional markets in Seoul.

Visit the picturesque Cheonggyecheon stream, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.

Marvel at the futuristic design of the Dongdaemun Design Plaza.

Indulge in a Korean barbecue experience, complete with grilled pork belly and drinks.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

When cancellations are unavoidable, rest assured that refunds are available under certain conditions.

For the Private K-Food Walking Tour, cancellations can be made up to 6 days in advance for a full refund.

If you need to cancel 2-6 days prior to the tour, you’ll receive a 50% refund.

However, please note that cancellations made less than 2 days in advance won’t be eligible for a refund.

It’s essential to plan ahead and review the cancellation policy before booking your tour.

Pre-Tour Preparation Tips

As you count down the days to your Private K-Food Walking Tour, make sure to prepare your taste buds and your feet for a culinary adventure that will leave you wanting more.

To ensure a fantastic experience, don’t forget to:

Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

Bring sunscreen and a hat for outdoor exploration.

Come hungry, but not starving, to fully appreciate the food tastings.

Charge your phone and camera to capture memories of your Korean food journey.

Common questions

Is There a Dress Code for the Walking Tour?

She doesn’t need to stress about dress codes, but opts for comfy shoes for the half-day walking adventure, and dresses appropriately for Seoul’s unpredictable weather, prioritizing comfort over style.

Can I Bring My Pet With Me on the Tour?

She shouldn’t expect to bring her furry friend along, as pets aren’t typically welcome on walking tours, and it’s unlikely the restaurants and markets they’ll visit would allow them either.

Are There Any Discounts for Students or Seniors?

She wonders if there’s a price break for students or seniors, but unfortunately, there aren’t any specific discounts mentioned for these groups – she’ll just have to pay full price for that Korean BBQ experience.

Can I Take Photos Inside the Dongdaemun Design Plaza?

She can snap away inside the Dongdaemun Design Plaza, as photography is generally allowed for personal use, but it’s always a good idea to ask staff or signs for specific rules, just in case!

Are There Any Rest Stops or Bathrooms Along the Tour Route?

She’s wondering about rest stops and bathrooms along the way – thankfully, there are several opportunities to take a breather and freshen up at Gwangjang Market, Cheonggyecheon stream, and Dongdaemun Design Plaza, so she can relax and enjoy the tour!

Final Words

As the Private K-Food Walking Tour comes to a close, the flavors and memories linger.

With a full belly and a newfound appreciation for Seoul’s culinary scene, you’ll depart with a deeper understanding of the city’s vibrant energy.

The Dongdaemun District‘s hidden gems and iconic landmarks will stay with you, and the aromas of sizzling Korean barbecue will haunt your senses, leaving you craving for more of Seoul’s irresistible charm.