Seoul Retro & Trend: K-Wave & Culture full day Tour
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10 hours


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Overview

"Seoul Retro & Trend: K-Wave & Culture Full Day Tour" explores Seoul’s past and present. Visit retro neighborhoods, trendy K-Wave hotspots, and experience local culture with a Makgeolli tasting.

Perfect for Hallyu fans and trendsetters.

Operated by

Cosmojin Travel Agency

Itinerary

  • Seochon Village, located west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, is one of Seoul’s oldest and most picturesque neighborhoods.

    Its charming alleyways, traditional hanok houses, and retro vibes have made it a popular filming location for numerous K-Dramas and movies.

    The village has been featured in hit dramas such as “The Heirs”, “Goblin”, and “My Mister”, as well as various Korean movies, showcasing its unique blend of history and modernity.

    The area’s nostalgic atmosphere and vibrant artistic community provide the perfect backdrop for storytelling, attracting not only film crews but also K-Drama fans from around the world.

    As you stroll through Seochon Village, you can follow in the footsteps of your favorite K-Drama characters, making it a must-visit destination for fans of Hallyu (Korean Wave).

    50 minutes
  • Whanki Museum

    Whanki Museum is dedicated to the works of Kim Whanki, one of Korea’s most influential abstract painters.

    Located in Seochon Village, near Inwangsan Mountain, the museum is surrounded by beautiful nature, providing a serene and artistic atmosphere.

    The building itself is a piece of art, designed by renowned architect Kim Swoo-geun, blending harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.

    Inside, the museum showcases Kim Whanki’s masterpieces, known for their abstract compositions, dots, and poetic interpretations of nature.

    The museum is not only a place to appreciate Korean abstract art but also a cultural sanctuary that inspires creativity and tranquility.

    It is a popular spot for art lovers and tourists alike, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling city while exploring the legacy of Kim Whanki.

    1 hour
    Admission Included
  • Doksuri Dabang

    Operating since 1985, Eulji Dabang is a traditional tea house located in Euljiro, recognized as one of Seoul's “Long-standing Shops.”It gained even more popularity as a filming location for BTS, making it a must-visit spot for ARMY fans.However, even before BTS filmed here, Eulji Dabang had already become famous on SNS among the younger generation, thanks to the retro culture trend.Once known as a spot for the older locals of Euljiro, it is now a popular destination for BTS fans (ARMY) and young tourists.No longer just an old-fashioned tea house, it has transformed into a casual and trendy pilgrimage site for BTS fans.Don’t miss the chance to try the signature Ssanghwacha (Korean herbal tea) topped with a raw egg, a nostalgic yet unique experience at the transformed Eulji Dabang!

    30 minutes
    Admission Included
  • Seongsu-dong

    Seongsu-dong (Seoul’s trendiest neighborhoods)

    Seongsu-dong blends the charm of an old city with the hip and trendy vibes of the new generation, creating a uniquely vibrant atmosphere.

    Geographically isolated by a large river and shaded by old, elevated railways, its red brick buildings give it a look strikingly similar to Brooklyn.

    This neighborhood has become a hot spot for the younger generation who are drawn to its retro charm and nostalgic vibes.

    2 hours
  • Dongmyo Flea Market

    Dongmyo Flea Market

    Dongmyo Flea Market is a vintage paradise and one of the oldest flea markets in Seoul, located near Dongmyo Shrine.

    It is known for its retro vibes and nostalgic atmosphere, where visitors can find second-hand clothes, antiques, vinyl records, vintage accessories, and unique collectibles.

    The market gained global attention when G-Dragon (GD) from BIGBANG visited, making it a trendsetting hotspot and a must-visit location for Hallyu fans.

    This led to a surge in popularity among the younger generation and fashion enthusiasts looking for unique vintage pieces and Y2K fashion trends.

    Dongmyo Flea Market is a fusion of past and present, blending traditional Korean market culture with modern retro fashion,

    making it a perfect destination for those seeking hidden gems and vintage treasures.

    1 hour
Meeting Point Map

Location

Address

28-1 Tongui-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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Experience

Inclusions

  • English Speaking Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Lunch

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guide Languages

  • English

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

from
EUR 140.00