Top Seoul Hiking Tours

Immerse yourself in spectacular Korean landscapes on a private hiking tour to Seoraksan National Park. This all-day excursion is perfect for nature-loving travelers who want to get off the typical tourist path. From beginning to end, enjoy your guide's undivided attention, as well as in-depth commentary on local flora and fauna. Highlights along the trail include the Shinheungsa Buddhist temple and a large bronze Buddha statue.

Experience Seoul's Nature, Local Lifestyle & Korean BBQ We'll explore one of Seoul's favorite local trails, surrounded by forests and panoramic city views. The hike is beginner-friendly and designed for travelers who want to enjoy nature without committing to a challenging mountain trek. No hiking experience or special equipment is required. After taking in the views and fresh air, we'll head to a local Korean BBQ restaurant where you can enjoy authentic grilled meat and traditional side dishes in the same way many Koreans celebrate a successful hike. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends, this experience offers a chance to enjoy Seoul's nature, connect with fellow travelers, and experience a genuine local tradition beyond the typical tourist route.

Take a break from the concrete jungle and discover Korea's lush nature, without worrying about arranging transportation, on this private tour from Seoul. After a hassle-free transfer from your hotel, follow your guide on an easy hike in Bukhansan National Park. Along the way, visit a Buddhist temple and learn about the mountain's long history. After a filling lunch at a local restaurant, unwind at a traditional Korean spa.

Escape the hectic crowds of Seoul like the Koreans do on a group hiking tour to the peak of Bukhansan Mountain National Park. After an easy meet-up outside the park entrance, your guide will lead you to the peak while providing commentary on the mountain's wildlife and history. In addition to stunning vistas of Seoul and the surrounding nature, tour highlights include visits to the 9th-century Doseonsa Buddhist Temple and 18th-century Bukhansanseong Fortress.

Get familiar with Seoul and with Korea’s history, culture, and traditions on an introductory tour of the city that's great for first-time visitors. Check out major landmarks, including Jogyesa Temple and Gyeongbokgung Palace, National Folk Museum, N Seoul Tower, and Namsangol Hanok Village with one simple booking. Watch the changing of the guards during a stop at Gwanghwamun Gate and have the option to stop en route for lunch (at your own expense).

Treat yourself to the expertise of a veteran mountain guide as you hike the rugged landscapes of Bukhansan National Park. Following a route tailored to your group’s physical abilities and weather conditions, see sights such as fortress wall gates, ancient temples, mountain peaks, and river valleys. Along the way, enjoy water, snacks, seasonal fruits, and a traditional Korean hiking lunch. Your tour includes door-to-door round-trip transfers from your hotel.

Seoraksan National Park, a popular hiking destination in South Korea’s northwest, sits on the far side of the peninsula from Seoul. However, on this private tour, you don’t need to let that distance stop you from visiting for a day of hiking scenic trails. Not only are the logistics of transport and lunch handled, but your mountaineering guide can show you picturesque spots and explain the area’s cultural significance.

Discover the lesser-known treasures of Seoul with a hike up Inwangsan Mountain and a stroll through the historic Seochon neighborhood. Enjoy panoramic views of the city while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture that surrounds you. Seochon, with its blend of traditional and contemporary influences, offers a unique glimpse into local life. This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, providing an authentic experience of Seoul's hidden gems. (Guide's I.G. : 0.yong.0 ) - Hike to Inwangsan for stunning views of Seoul's skyline - Explore the traditional and modern charm of Seochon - Ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts - Learn about the history and significance of both locations

Explore the highlights of Seoul on a full-day tour with an informative guide. Highlights include Jogyesa Temple, the Blue House, the royal guard changing ceremony at Gwanghwamun Gate, and tours of Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in traditional culture at the National Folk Museum, Insadong Antique Street, and at Namdaemun Gate and Namdaemun Market. Includes entrance fees and hotel pickup.

The most prominent mountain is Seoraksan National Park with breathtaking pinnacles, beautiful valleys, cliffs, scenic waterfalls, located on the east-central part, and is the most popular with tourists and hikers. Seoraksan is listed by the Korean government with UNESCO as a tentative World Heritage site and designated as a nature reserve in 1965 and UNESCO designated it as a biosphere reserve in 1982. You will hike two best trails of Cheonbuldong valley with deep beautiful granite valleys and twelve fairy’s basins valley with stunning basins and waterfalls each day for two days. •Four to Five hours' hiking each day for two days at the two trails with experienced mountaineering guide •Visiting a Buddhist temple(Sinheungsa) •Visiting beautiful Naksan Temple on Naksan Beach •Lunch box •Dinner with Korean barbecue and Korean rice wine(Makgeolli) •accommodation at hotel •Transport by private vehicle •Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Seoul is considered one of South Korea’s must-see cities, but navigating the language barrier to explore solo can be a challenge. On this tour, leave the guidebook at home and explore South Korea’s bustling capital through the eyes of a local. Customize your itinerary to hit top attractions such as Gyeongbokgung Palace or the N-Seoul Tower, or step off the beaten trail to corners of the city many visitors miss.

The BEST night view of Seoul is waiting for you! + series of snacks in a local market + dinner at a traditional restaurant (Optional, but inexpensive) We, Koa & Sam, are outdoor fanatics—and we are probably some of the friendliest people you will meet in Korea. (According to 5,000+ people who came before you) First stop is a traditional market and it's snack time. Here, we will sample several local snacks. (Some are vegan friendly!) Our hike will take place along the ancient fortress that was built on Inwangsan mountain about 600 years ago. We'll get to see how stunning Seoul looks from above. We'll sit down at a peak and gaze at the sunset. The hike lasts about 90 minutes, and we'll reach a peak at 240 meters (780 feet). Then head over to a legendary restaurant in a lantern-lit alley. There is no better way to end your trip than devouring homemade-style dishes along with some rice wines. (Vegan available)

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Seoul on the Midnight Pocha Crawl, where locals gather to enjoy traditional street bars known as pojangmacha. Over three hours, dive into authentic Korean culture with a friendly guide, sampling local snacks and drinks while learning about unique drinking etiquette. Experience the lively atmosphere of Ikseon-dong, blending history with modern charm, and capture memories at a trendy photo booth. Ideal for travelers aged 19-50, this tour requires a minimum group of three and includes one snack and one bottle of alcohol per person. ✔️ Minimum group size: 3 people The tour may be canceled if the minimum number of participants is not met. We appreciate your understanding. ✔️ Voucher Info: The final confirmation will be sent via Viator message 2 days before the tour. Please make sure to check your email notifications or message inbox. ⭕️ 100% refund available up to 3 days before the tour ❌ No cancellation or refund within 2 days before the tour

Discover the history and cultural traditions of Korea on this full-day tour of Seoul’s palaces and markets. Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace including its National Folklore Museum, and see Jogyesa Buddhist Temple and Changdeokgung Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your informative guide accompanies you to Insadong and Namdaemun to explore these bustling local markets on foot. Enjoy a Korean lunch and convenient round-trip coach transport from your hotel.

Another charm of Seoul is it is surrounded by beautiful mountains, providing excellent accessibility for hiking. Among them, Bukhansan mountain is one of the most favorite destination for Seoulites seeking hiking and trekking adventures. Additionally, visitors have the opportunity to experience Buddhist temples along the trail. Lastly, enjoying pajeon(green onion pancake) and makgeolli(Rice wine) as a post-hiking tradition among Koreans helps alleviate the fatigue from the mountain excursion.

Discover Bukhan Mountain and its folktales on a small-group hiking tour from Seoul. This excursion is perfect for hiking-enthusiasts, supernatural fans, and anyone who wants to explore local nature without straying too far from the city. As your guide leads you along scenic trails, listen to legends of mountain ghosts, goblins, shamans, and more. Other highlights include a stop at a secret Buddhist temple and lunch at a mountain restaurant.

This combination private tour offers both time in nature and the city. First, travel to Seoraksan National Park and take a cable car to the peak of Gwongeumseong or trek to Biseondae for beautiful views of the valley. Learn about Korean Buddhism at Sinheungsa Temple before stopping for a delicious lunch. Stop at the Dongmyeong Port Lighthouse for views of Sokcho City and a visit to the fish market.

Learn how to cook a traditional Korean meal with help from a local during this 3-hour, small-group cooking class in Seoul. Take a short walking tour through the city as you make your way to a nearby market to pick up some ingredients to use in your recipes. Then, head over to a traditional Korean house, and learn to cook Korean dishes. Once you’ve finished in the kitchen, enjoy eating your meal with the company of your group.

National parks are very rarely within a city, and yet Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul was designated as the 15th national park of Korea in 1983. The national park is like an ecological island because it’s totally surrounded by urban areas. It’s a popular natural park for over 20 million residents within the vicinity. There are also many historical and cultural sites including Bukhansanseong Fortress with over 2,000 years of history, over 100 Buddhist temples, and monk’s cells. You will climb the Bagundae peak through the hidden wall ridge, then walk down the trail that leads you to the Bukhansan mountain fortress wall and over at the Bukhansansung park ranger post.

Combine South Korea’s nature with its history on a tour of Bukhansan National Park that takes you along a former DMZ spy invasion route. From the summit of a mountain, you’ll get panoramic views of Korea’s capital before heading to a night market to get a taste of local life.

If you’re a hiking enthusiast, no trip to South Korea would be complete without exploring Bukhansan National Park. Explore the protected area without having to worry about getting lost on a trekking tour with a private guide, during which you’ll receive undivided attention and enjoy the flexibility to tweak your itinerary.

This tour brings you to the one of famous hiking Course in Seoraksan called Biryong Falls Course which is dramatic landscapes of the Seorak Valley. • Tourist will be picked up and sent at a hotel in Seoul or nearby Seoul • Only for One Group Private Tour • Our hiking guide will take tourists to Biryong Falls, one of the highlights of Seoraksan, where tourists can enjoy the spectacular scenery of the mountain’s hidden beauty. • Hikers will also visit Towangseong Falls, which preserves the breathtaking natural beauty of Seoraksan in its most pristine form. • Step into Sokcho City to sample local cuisine such as delicious seafood, Korean Traditional Food or Best Korean Fried chicken. • Tourist can choose to take the cable car 'or' beautiful east coast most popular seaside destinations among Koreans. • Can listen to all the useful information such as politics, religions, society, culture and nature of Korea while traveling from full of knowledgeable driving guide

Discover Seoul's surrounding mountains, Joseon Dynasty landmarks, and modern-day attractions from a unique vantage point on a private trekking tour along the city walls. This excursion is perfect for active travelers and includes the wall's Mt. Inwangsan, Mt. Bugaksan, Naksan Park, and Mt. Namsan segments. Enjoy engaging narration from your guide on the city's history and culture every step of the way.