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Korean Street Food in Ghwangjang and Dongdaemun Market

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Overview

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Are you looking for street food in Korea? This tour takes you to Korea's famous two markets, Gwangjang Market and Dongdaemun Market. We'll visit a handful of well-known shops and many hidden gems.

It is really difficult to choose a good food stall from a crowded place. The competition is quite furious. People are shoving with each other. Street vendors are yelling at you to sit down. You don’t know what to eat and what ingredients foods have! That is why! You need a proper guide for street food here.

The market is still evolving rapidly today, and there is a complex connection between the foods of the past and the present. I'll help you understand what it really is through this tour.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Dinner

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Knife Cut Noodle Soup, Raw Beef, Gluten Free Product, BBQ, Fried Chicken

Additional Information

    Ticket Information

    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Tour Options

    Korean Street Food in Ghwangjang and Dongdaemun Market

    English
    English

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Itinerary

    Stop 1
    10m

    Cheonggyecheon is a beautiful spot enjoyed by many people, and we'll walk through it and learn about its hidden history. However, this spot may be skipped on rainy days.

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 2
    50m

    Dongdaemun is one of the largest shopping districts located in the heart of Seoul, South Korea. Here, you can purchase clothing, fashion accessories, fabrics, and accessories at affordable prices. Navigating the area can be quite challenging without the help of a local guide. I will explain the various landmarks and the rich history you can encounter in Dongdaemun. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore and experience a wide range of foods at hidden gems operated by local vendors.

    Admission Not Included
    Stop 3
    1h

    Gwangjang Market is a place where tradition and modernity blend seamlessly, making it a beloved spot for both tourists and locals. I will introduce you to the various foods you can encounter in each alley and explain the diverse culinary offerings and the rich history of the market.

    Admission Not Included

    Meeting Point

    Start Point

    We'll meet at Exit 9 of Dongdaemun Station, where you can see both the station and the city wall at the same time. Look for a man who is over 180 cm tall near the pillar at Exit 9 of Dongdaemun Station.

    End Point

    Our tour will end near Jongno 5-ga. We will be happy to show you how to get to the subway.

    Ticket Redemption

    NONE

    Available Languages

    English(GUIDE)
    English(WRITTEN)

    Location

    Seoul, South Korea

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