Seoul : Dongdaemun Shopping Complex+ Gwangjang market walking tour

Highlights

• Explore iconic futuristic design building DDP
• Step back in time to the historic Dongdaemun Gate from the Joseon Dynasty.
• Discover savor iconic Korean Traditional market "Gwangjiang Market"

About this tour

Step into the heart of Seoul on an unforgettable guided walking tour! Begin at the iconic Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP), a futuristic landmark designed by world-renowned architect Zaha Hadid. Marvel at its sleek curves and cutting-edge design, a true masterpiece of modern architecture. Next, delve into Korea's rich history at Heunginjimun (Dongdaemun Gate), a magnificent remnant of the Joseon Dynasty. Learn its fascinating stories as you step back in time. Stroll through the bustling Dongdaemun Market, a vibrant hub of textiles, crafts, and endless inspiration for shoppers and culture seekers alike. Finally, indulge your taste buds at Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul's oldest and most beloved food markets. From savory Korean pancakes to flavorful tteokbokki, the mouthwatering street food here is a must-try experience. It’s even featured in Netflix’s Squid Game, making it a top destination for food lovers and pop culture fans. This tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and cuisine, showcasing Seoul's most vibrant and iconic highlights. Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover the best of the city in one incredible journey!

Itinerary4 stops

1. 1

   10:05

   About 43 min here

   Expore DDP

2. 2

   11:05

   About 30 min here

   Heunginjimun Gate

3. 3

   11:40

   About 161 min here

   Dongdaemun Shopping Complex

4. 4

   13:00

   About 60 min here

   Gwangjang Market

What's included

Meeting point

Hotel pick-up available in: Dongdaemun History and Culture park station, Exit1

What to bring

• · Hat / umbrella / poncho
• · Comfortable walking shoes

Know before you go

* This tour requires walking activity; please wear comfortable shoes. * Please be on time at the meeting point; the guide will wait for you a maximum of 5 minutes. * If you have any medical conditions or mobility issues, please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your needs. * In case of extreme weather conditions, please be aware of any potential changes or cancellations in the tour schedule. * During the tour, please maintain respectful behavior and follow any guidelines provided by the guide. * Please bring some cash for any personal expenses at the market.

Cancellation policy