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Meet Location
- Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3) Exit 1
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- Coffee/tea
- Snacks
- Lunch
- English-speaking tour guide
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- Extra portions
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Seochon Village Art & Food Walking Tour Options
Seochon Village Art & Food Walking Tour
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Overview
Walk the old alleys of Seochon Village and try various Korean foods and snacks!
Seochon, the west side of Gyeongbokgung Palace, is renowned not only for its ancient housing but also for its diverse arts activities, culture, and community. While Bukchon was preferred by high-ranking officials and aristocrats, Seochon was inhabited by middle-class people during the Joseon period. On this tour, explore the numerous remnants and cultural heritages from the Joseon Dynasty in the Seochon area. Additionally, savor classic Korean dishes and experience a unique food culture at Tongin Market!
Why this tour?
*Photo credit: Seoul Metropolitan Government
▲ Seochon Village
Wander through one of Seoul's oldest neighborhoods where tradition meets charm. Lined with hanok houses, indie boutiques, and cozy cafés, Seochon offers a glimpse into local life beside the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace.
*Photo credit: Tongin Bakery
▲ Tongin Bakery
Visit the first bakery in Seochon, famous for its cornbread. It's also known for having supplied baked goods to the Blue House for many years.
*Photo credit: Tongin Market
▲ Tongin Market
Enjoy lunch with a unique "Yeopjeon Dosirak" at Tongin Market, where you can use traditional brass coins to buy food from various stalls and experience a fun twist on Korea's old currency system.
*Photo credit: Artspace Boan 1942
▲ Artspace Boan 1942
Once a historic inn welcoming travelers for over 60 years, Artspace Boan 1942 has transformed into a cultural platform bridging tradition and contemporary creativity.
Seochon, the west side of Gyeongbokgung Palace, is renowned not only for its ancient housing but also for its diverse arts activities, culture, and community. While Bukchon was preferred by high-ranking officials and aristocrats, Seochon was inhabited by middle-class people during the Joseon period. On this tour, explore the numerous remnants and cultural heritages from the Joseon Dynasty in the Seochon area. Additionally, savor classic Korean dishes and experience a unique food culture at Tongin Market!
Why this tour?
- Seochon Village: an old historic neighborhood with little shops and cafes in modernized hanoks
- OraeGage: explore stores that have been carrying on Seoul's tradition and value for a long time
- Tongin Market: a traditional market that first opened in 1941, with 80 vendors along a 200m alleyway
- Visit a 38-year-old traditional bakery where you can buy Korean old-style peanut senbei snacks
*Photo credit: Seoul Metropolitan Government▲ Seochon Village
Wander through one of Seoul's oldest neighborhoods where tradition meets charm. Lined with hanok houses, indie boutiques, and cozy cafés, Seochon offers a glimpse into local life beside the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace.
*Photo credit: Tongin Bakery▲ Tongin Bakery
Visit the first bakery in Seochon, famous for its cornbread. It's also known for having supplied baked goods to the Blue House for many years.
*Photo credit: Tongin Market▲ Tongin Market
Enjoy lunch with a unique "Yeopjeon Dosirak" at Tongin Market, where you can use traditional brass coins to buy food from various stalls and experience a fun twist on Korea's old currency system.
*Photo credit: Artspace Boan 1942▲ Artspace Boan 1942
Once a historic inn welcoming travelers for over 60 years, Artspace Boan 1942 has transformed into a cultural platform bridging tradition and contemporary creativity.
Itinerary
| 11:00am | Meet the guide at Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3) Exit 1 |
| Traditional snack store - Try handmade peanut senbei snacks. | |
| 11:10am | Traditional house in Seochon - Take a tour of the house that belonged to a first-generation Korean landscape painter. |
| 11:30am | Contemporary art gallery - Admire the artworks of a contemporary Korean artist and learn about the development of modern Korean art. |
| 11:50am | Hyoja Bakery - The first bakery in Seochon, OraeGage Hyoja Bakery is famous for its cornbread. |
| 12:10pm | Tongin Market - Enjoy a food tour at Tongin Market and the unique "Yeopjeon Dosirak" dining experience. |
| 12:40pm | Artspace Boan 1942 - Explore the cultural contemporary art platform, formerly an inn frequented by numerous literary figures. |
| 1:00pm | End of tour |
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*If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
Cancellation
policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
2 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 2 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
2 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 2 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).