Night Palace & Market Food Tour with Vehicle

Jung-gu, Seoul



Unwind in Seoul’s night glow where history meets flavor. Ride in comfort between sights, taste generous dishes at the market, and feel the city come alive with lights, stories, and peaceful moments.

Highlights

  • Skip all the lines at Gwangjang Market, start tasting with no waiting
  • Taste 11+ local Korean dishes and street foods, with more available on request
  • Discover stunning night views at the palace and hidden tales of the Joseon court
  • Learn Korean drinking etiquette from your guide and drink like a local
  • Visit lantern-lit Jogyesa Temple for a serene glimpse of Korean Buddhism

Description

Our purpose is to give you an unforgettable local experience, ensuring safety and comfort as you explore Seoul’s most iconic night attractions in one seamless journey. The evening begins with a peaceful stroll through Changgyeonggung Palace, where royal stories come alive under the stars and hidden corners invite perfect photo moments. Soon, the vibrant energy of Gwangjang Market surrounds you with sizzling aromas and cheerful voices. Here, you can taste more than 11 authentic Korean dishes in generous portions, from beloved classics to adventurous specialties like yukhoe and sannakji, all carefully prepared by trusted vendors. Between tastings, your guide will share the unique etiquette of Korean drinking culture. Raise a glass like a local, share laughter, and experience traditions that bring warmth and connection to every table. As night deepens, the lanterns of Jogyesa Temple cast a gentle glow over the city. In contrast to the lively market, this serene and reflective moment blends history, flavors, and night scenery into an unforgettable memory. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, please make sure to inform us in advance.

Includes

All admission fees Assorted Korean Pancakes (Modeumjeon) — Kimchi, Tofu, Pumpkin & Meat Live Octopus (Sannakji) Glutinous Rice Twisted Donut (Chapssal Kkwabaegi) Spicy Stir-fried Rice Cakes (Tteokbokki) Korean Blood Sausage (Sundae) Seaweed Rice Rolls (Gimbap) Korean Dumplings (Mandu) Government-licensed, official guide Transfer between attractions by vehicle

Excludes

Hotel pickup and drop-off (Optional)

Important Information

  • Vehicle transportation is provided only for transfers between attractions
  • Pick-up, drop-off, and vehicle service are provided as part of the 'private option'
  • The tour operates in rain or snow

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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