Samcheong-dong

★ 4.9 (80K+ reviews) • 1M+ booked
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Seoul at Samcheong-dong, a charming neighborhood that perfectly blends tradition with modernity. Discover the enchanting blend of traditional Korean charm and modern trends in Samcheong-dong, Seoul, where traditional Korean charm meets modern art and cuisine. Nestled between Jongno and Gyeongbokgung, this hilly area is a treasure trove of small art galleries, shops, and restaurants, offering visitors a glimpse into the beauty of restored hanok houses and a rich cultural heritage.
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Samcheong-dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea
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Samcheong-dong Reviews

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Irwina ****
1 Jul
Yoon was excellent in explaining everything on each historical places that we went to. Vibrant and so chatty, making sure everyone was enjoying the tour.
JohnPaul ********
1 Jul
I love the voucher that I was able to maximize the shopping experience in Myeondong.
2+
JohnPaul ********
1 Jul
It was so much wearing the traditional korean costume and roam around the palace feels like were transported back in time and feels so nostalgic as well.
2+
JohnPaul ********
1 Jul
I appreciated this free voucher was able to buy items at an affordable price and to maximize the money that I have to budget
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CHIU *****
1 Jul
Very good experience. It's a pleasure to enjoy Seoul in summer. It's a pleasure to walk on the streets of Seoul. It's a special experience. Enjoy the tram trip.
2+
Maria ***************
1 Jul
The ride was smooth and fun. A good way to explore Seoul. Will recommend to friends and family.
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林 **
1 Jul
Like as always⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯It's a pity that Q didn't come on stage⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯Let's go and see it next time~~~~~~~(~_~;)(~_~;)(~_~;)(~_~;)Like
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margarita *******
1 Jul
very affordable and friendly staff!!! thank you!! must try in korea!!!

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Bukchon Hanok Village

Step back in time as you wander through the traditional hanok houses of Bukchon Hanok Village. Discover the beauty of Korean architecture and culture.

Samcheongdong Sujebi

Indulge in traditional Korean cuisine at this charming restaurant located in the heart of Samcheong-dong. Enjoy handmade sujebi noodles in a cozy setting.

Cafe Breezin

Experience the beauty of Samcheong-dong from above at this rooftop cafe. Sip on your favorite beverage while taking in panoramic views of the neighborhood.

Cultural and Historical Significance

Samcheong-dong is steeped in history, with Bukchon Hanok Village showcasing the traditional Korean way of life. Explore the cultural landmarks and historical sites that offer insights into Seoul's past, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.

Local Cuisine

Sample the flavors of Korea at Samcheongdong Sujebi and other local eateries offering authentic dishes. Don't miss the opportunity to taste traditional Korean flavors.

Traditional Hanok Houses

Admire the beauty of Korean traditional-style houses, known as hanok, that have been lovingly restored in Samcheong-dong, offering a glimpse into the architectural history of the region.

Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea

Visit the Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea, located in Samcheong-dong, and learn about the governmental processes and functions of this important institution.

Foreign Government Offices

Explore the diverse cultural landscape of Samcheong-dong by visiting foreign government offices, including the Vietnamese consulate, adding an international flair to the neighborhood.