Gwangjang Market Food Tour

Take an insider’s look at Seoul as you join this walking tour of Gwangjang Market, Chenggyecheon stream and Heunginjimun Gate. Learn about the culture and try popular local food on the way.

Start with a tour of Gwangjang Market, Seoul’s first and oldest permanent market and eat popular street food. At least five different foods are included: Kimbab (seaweed rice roll), Bindaeddoek (mung bean pancake), Hoddeok, Dumpling, and so on. The city’s biggest street food hot spot also sells hanbok, traditional Korean clothing.

Next, walk along Cheonggyecheon stream where locals love to hang out and relax to escape from city life. The stream was paved over as part of post-war economic development in 1958 and restored in

Soon, meet the Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun), a Korean national treasure. It was first constructed in 1396 as one of the main gates in the Fortress Wall of Seoul. Only this gate has an outer wall among the eight gates of the city. Great food, culture and history. You will experience all of these on this tour! :)