Top South Korea Unique Experiences

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).

Immerse yourself in Korean culture and enjoy an authentic home-cooking experience with a local chef at her home. Enjoy a guided visit to the local market to purchase fresh ingredients, sample tasty street food snacks, and learn about typical herbs and spices. Then, get hands-on as you create a selection of popular Korean dishes and master traditional cooking techniques. Finally sit down to enjoy a ‘Hanjeongsik’ dinner including your homemade dishes, along with additional side dishes and dessert.

See a spirited side of the South Korean capital you won’t find in the tourism brochures on an evening ghost tour in Seoul. Follow your guide on a meandering walk through Seoul’s hidden alleyways and hear tales to send shivers down your spine! Visit Gyeonghuigung Palace, the most haunted place in South Korea, discover hidden secrets in Pimatgol Alley, explore the birthplace of Korean independence at Tapgol Park, and more.

Seoul encapsulates the best of South Korean culture but for first-time visitors, it can often feel overwhelming. Make the most of even limited time in the city on a full-day small-group tour that includes hotel pickup and focuses on highlights such as Bukchon Hanok Village and Gwangjang Market. Rather than navigating an unfamiliar city alone, you’ll get your bearings and benefit from insider info with a guide.

With pretty walkways, native flora and fauna, and sweeping views over the Han River, Nami Island is a popular getaway destination from busy Seoul. On this full-day tour, escape to nature with a spin through Gangchon Rail-bike Park, explore the scenic Garden of Morning Calm, and enjoy free time at your leisure on Nami Island—with entry fees and round-trip travel from central Seoul included.

Dive deep into the world of K-POP on a group tour in Seoul. Step inside a real K-POP entertainment and write a message to your favorite artists, take pictures and videos in recognizable K-POP-themed zones, and get a chance to shop for official merch. Throughout the adventure, your guide will provide insights and insider knowledge for a more personalized experience.

Tailor-Made Itineraries: Design your own dream schedule or let us provide expert recommendations based on your interests. Personalized Experience: Create a unique tour focused on your favorite attractions and "must-see" landmarks. Authentic Local Flavors: Savor the true essence of Korea with a private service that allows time for delightful local dining. Versatile Destinations: Discover the best of Seoul, the enchanting Nami Island, or the scenic surrounding suburbs. Iconic Landmarks: Explore top-tier sites including Alpaca World, Seoraksan National Park, Sokcho, Chuncheon, and more. Leave behind the crowded tour buses and rigid schedules. Our private day tour provides your group with a dedicated driver and a comfortable minivan, giving you the ultimate freedom to explore Seoul and beyond at your own pace.

Discover the South Korean capital’s rich culinary heritage on this 3-hour Korean BBQ and market pub tour in Seoul. Follow your guide through Seoul’s Mapo district, famous for its traditional Korean BBQ restaurants. Enjoy speciality dishes such as charcoal-grilled pork and aged kimchi, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere for which South Korean restaurants are famous. If you've upgraded, visit a traditional pub to enjoy a beer and fried chicken to learn about South Korea’s drinking rituals and culture.

South Korea’s second city, coastal Busan comes alive at night—when darkness falls and the neon lights illuminate the landscape. On this evening sightseeing tour, see the best of Busan by air-conditioned minivan with your guide and hit top attractions including Namcheon-dong and Igidae Park—with all entry fees included. Enjoy the finest views Busan has to offer, from a sightseeing cruise to the top of Mt. Hwangnyeongsan.

Experience Korea’s turbulent history and powerful present on this insightful DMZ tour led by a guide. After hotel pickup, travel to the Imjingak Peace Park and explore key DMZ sites including the Third Tunnel, Dora Observatory, and Unification Village. See North Korea through binoculars, walk under the demilitarized zone, and learn about divided families. This tour includes an optional stop at Gamaksan Suspension Bridge, with multiple drop-offs in Seoul.

Gain valuable insight into Korean culture, history, and tradition that many visitors miss on this half-day afternoon tour to the Korean Folk Village. See traditional Korean houses from different regions across the peninsula and watch a performance of Korean farmers’ music. Admire folk dancers animating the stage with their swirling pirouettes and discover collections of ancient artifacts from across the country. Free hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience.

Delve deeper into the creative culture of Hongdae during a private tour that reveals a different side of Seoul. The itinerary of this tour is entirely customizable and can be tailored according to the interests of you and your party. Plus, as well as receiving the undivided attention of a private guide, you’ll receive tailored recommendations to last your South Korea vacation.

See a different side of the Seoul area without having to sort out transportation on a tour to Nami Island and Petite France and an adjacent “Pinocchio and Da Vinci,” a theme park inspired by an Italian village. Explore at your own pace on foot, or rent a bike (at your own expense) to get around more quickly.

Dive deep into Korean history on a private customized tour of Bukchon Hanock Village and beyond. After filling out a brief questionnaire, you’ll be paired with a like-minded local guide and an itinerary that only includes attractions and activities that interest you. You might explore the nearby Changdeokgung Palace, peruse silks at Bukchon Traditional Crafts Center, slurp down some Baekyang Noodles, or do something completely different. It’s entirely up to you.

Learn about Korea’s culinary culture on this tasting tour of Seoul. Stroll through the streets with an expert in local cuisine, stopping at local food stalls and eateries plus a local village. Sample a variety of foods like Korean barbecue, savory pancakes, and spicy rice cake stew. Wash it all down with alcoholic beverages such as Korean rice wine and soju (distilled liquor). Your guided small-group walking tour covers plenty of ground in the bustling district of Jongno-gu, with numbers limited to 12 people.

When you’re headed to South Korea on ship, take this shore excursion tour to get more familiar with the port city of Busan. Along your way, visit Songdo Sky Walk, Gamcheon Culture Village, Yongdusan Park, Samgwangsa Temple, and Hwangnyeongsan Mountain Observatory. Plus explore two of Korea’s largest markets, Gukje Market and Jagalchi seafood market. This tour also provides easy port pickup and drop-off and lunch for your convenience.

Admire South Korea’s palace architecture and learn of life in the country’s capital, even with limited time, on this half-day small-group tour. Stroll to Gwanghwamun Gate and visit Gyeongbokgung Palace. Listen as your guide details Joseon Dynasty history and admire traditional construction techniques. At Bukchon Hanok Village, peer inside traditional houses and learn about Korean lifestyles from the past to the present.

Pyeongchang Ice Fishing Festival January tour itinerary: 9:15 Pick up at Hongik Univ. Exit 9, KFC 9:45 Pick up at Yejang Bus Terminal 10:00 Pick up at Hotel the Designers Dongdaemun 12:30 Arrive at Ceremony Venue 12:45 Experience Ice Fishing 13:30 Tasting grilled fish (At your own expense) 14:30 Enjoy the festival’s activities 16:00 Depart for Seoul 18:30 Drop-off at Hongik University Station Experience one of Korea’s most popular winter festivals on a day trip from Seoul to the Pyeongchang Trout Festival. Try exciting winter activities including open-air ice fishing, tent fishing, ice sledding, skating, and bumper cars in a snowy mountain setting perfect for families and winter lovers. Relax with comfortable round-trip transportation from Seoul and enjoy a fun-filled Korean winter adventure. This seasonal weekday tour operates from January 2 to January 29 only.

Made famous in South Korean TV shows including 'Winter Sonata,' Nami Island holds a special place in the hearts of Koreans—but overcoming the language barrier to reach it from Seoul by public transport is a challenge. On this full-day tour with entrance fees and air-conditioned coach transport from Seoul included, reach Nami Island in comfort with your guide and visit the nearby attractions of Petite France and the Garden of Morning Calm.

Spend a few hours away from the hectic 21st-century on an afternoon tour to a traditional Korean folk village. Courtesy transportation from your Seoul hotel takes you from the bustling metropolis and back in time to the Joseon Dynasty. Movie fans may recognize the village as a filming location for the movie ‘Scandal’. Enjoy free time to explore the traditional houses and learn about the ancient customs, lifestyle, and culture in Korea.

Gangchon Railbike Park, Nami Island, Petite France, and the Italian Village "Pinocchio and Da Vinci" lie in the countryside outside Seoul, offering locals and visitors a chance to enjoy diverse outdoor attractions. Reach all four sites in one day by air-conditioned coach. With entry fees and round-trip travel from central Seoul included, enjoy a day of varied cultural and natural experiences in South Korea.

Hassle-free, private group, no need sharing seats with other tourists. No hidden charge except your own expenses. Flexible duration, can start and finish according to your ship disembarkation. One day tour to cover the best in Korea, both cultural and traditional.

Visit the DMZ, a restricted area, on this group guided tour from Seoul. Visit key sites including the Dora Observatory, Imjingak Park, Third Infiltration Tunnel, and more, with the option to also visit the Mt. Gamak Suspension Bridge, and speak to a defector from North Korea for insights you can’t get anywhere else.