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Market Food Crawl
Six stops, no English menus, one guide who orders for you. Come hungry.
- Duration
- 3h
- Group size
- Up to 8
- Available in
- English · 日本語 · ไทย · Tiếng Việt
- Hours & start times
- Start times: 11:00 AM / 05:00 PM · Closed Sun
Book at least 12 hours ahead · Confirmed by email within 24 hours
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Overview
Six stops through Gwangjang Market and the streets around it. Mung bean pancakes, hand-cut noodles, raw beef, and the stall a grandmother has run since the 1970s. Nobody has an English menu. Your guide orders, you eat.
Highlights
- Six tastings across two markets
- Vendors we have known for years
- Vegetarian option on request
- Ends near Cheonggyecheon for a walk
What's included
- All food tastings
- One makgeolli
- Guide
Not included
- Extra drinks
- Anything you buy to take home
Know before you go
- Come hungry — six tastings add up to a full meal
- Tell us about allergies and dietary needs when booking; vegetarian swaps are available at most stops
- The markets are covered, so the tour runs rain or shine
- Stalls are standing-only or low stools; expect about 2 km of walking between stops
- One glass of makgeolli is included for guests aged 19 and over
Who can join
- Suitable for all ages; children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
- Not suitable for guests with severe nut or shellfish allergies — cross-contact at market stalls cannot be ruled out
Meeting point & location
Jongno 5-ga Station, Exit 8 — look for the EASTORY sign
Jongno 5-ga Station Exit 8, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start