Stroll through the old alleys of Seochon and taste a variety of Korean food and snacks!
Seochon, located west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, is famous for its various artistic activities, culture, and community as well as ancient houses.
Bukchon was favored by dignitaries and nobles, however, Seochon was home to the middle class during the Joseon Dynasty. It is a tour where you can watch the remains of the Joseon Dynasty and its cultural heritage in Seochon.
Taste traditional Korean food and experience a unique food culture at Tongin Market!
Seochon : An old historical village with small shops and cafes in a modernized Hanok.
Tongin Market : It is a traditional market that first opened in 1941, with more than 80 merchants gathered along a 200m alley.
Visit a bakery with a 38-year-old tradition of buying old-fashioned Korean peanut senbei.
Tour Schedule
11:00 Meet the guide at Gyeongbokgung Station(Subway line no.3) Exit no.1(Outside the station)
Traditional Snack Store : Taste handmade peanut senbei snack.
11:10 Seochon Traditional House : Look around the houses of first-generation Korean landscape painters.
11:30 Gallery of Modern Art : Watch the works of Korean contemporary artists and learn about the development of Korean contemporary art.
11:50 Hyoja Bakery : The first bakery in Seochon, Hyoja Bakery is famous for cornbread.
12:10 Tongin Market : Enjoy a food tour and a unique 'yupjeon lunch box' meal at Tongin Market.
12:40 BOAN Art Space 1942 : Explore the modern culture and art platform, an inn frequented by countless writers in the past.
13:00 Tour end
* The schedule may change depending on local, traffic, or weather conditions.
Operating Dates
Wednesday/Friday/Saturday
11:00 ~13:00 (2 hours)
Minimum number of Tour Participants
2 people