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Incheon · Seoul · South Korea

Private Tour Explore Seoul Local Food From Cruise Port

Starting From From $1,644.82 per person Current Project Expedition rate
9 Hours 3.92 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by Friendly Travel Nha Trang
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The Experience

What your day looks like

South Korean street cuisine is some of the greatest in the world, and you'll keep going back for more. South Korea has a wide variety of delicious foods to offer, from spicy entrees to sumptuous sweets and loads of noodles. It is noted for its old streets, which are lined with traditional teahouses and art galleries, as well as its secret culinary alleyways. You'll savor traditional street food while learning about Korean culture and history. You will discover its distinct features and how they influence the way of life.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Private Seoul Food Tour from the Incheon Cruise Port.
  • Famous for historic alleys and hidden gastronomic passageways.
  • Enjoy street food while learning about Korean culture and history.
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Seoul

Sightseeing at Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is the oldest and biggest of Seoul's five palaces. It was constructed in 1395 and is known as the "North Palace" since it is the furthest north of the five palaces. Highlights: Main Throne Hall (Geunjeongjeon): Admire the splendor of the king's formal palace, where major ceremonies and governmental matters were carried out. National Folk Museum: Visit the museum on the palace grounds, which houses exhibits depicting traditional Korean culture. Gyeonghoeru Pavilion: Admire the magnificence of this high pavilion, surrounded by water and utilized for solemn imperial feasts. Hyangwonjeong Pavilion: Explore the serene pavilion built on an artificial island in a pond that provides a stunning perspective of the palace.

Continued

Seoul

Sightseeing at Gwangjang Market. Food stalls: Gwangjang Market is well-known for its food vendors, who provide a range of Korean street foods and traditional cuisines. Bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes), bibimbap (rice with veggies and meat), and a variety of Korean noodles are also popular. Textile stores: The market is especially noted for its textile stores, which sell fabrics, hanboks (traditional Korean clothes), and other materials. Dried Seafood and Goods: The market has sections for selling dried seafood, seaweed, and other traditional Korean items. The market's catchy slogan in the Seoul dialect adds to its allure: "Oiso (come), Boiso (see), Saiso (buy)." This smart comment encourages everyone to immerse themselves in the market's colorful atmosphere, where the sights, sounds, and scents give an unforgettable experience. Whether you want to try local seafood or learn about the vibrant marine culture, this market is a must-see for anybody visiting Seoul. Korean street cuisine may be found on numerous corners around Korea. Myeongdong is one of Seoul's most popular places for street cuisine. Myeongdong is a large retail district with a variety of establishments, including high-end, face care, and street sellers. This neighborhood has a lot of shopping options and is popular for local street cuisine. Squid is a popular Korean dish, and it was one of my favorites as a youngster. It is frequently dried, grilled, and consumed like jerky. It's extremely excellent; some are sweet and some are plain. If you enjoy chewy and seafood, I recommend giving this a try.

Continued

Seoul

Sightseeing at N Seoul Tower. Myeongryun BBQ: This eatery takes the endless refill restaurant experience to the next level, with a concentration on charcoal-grilled pig ribs and a variety of meat meals that will have you going back for more.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

All entrance fees English-speaking guide Street food tasting BBQ Lunch Bottled water

What to Bring

Smart casual

Meeting & Pickup

Pick up and drop off outside the Incheon Port Cruise Terminal. Please walk out to the exit gate to meet your tour guide, they will hold a welcome sign with your name on it.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business

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