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15 Best Seoul Walking Tours

The walks that read Seoul’s layers: moonlight rounds with local historians, Gangnam decoded as sociology, ghost-story routes through the old alleys and the city-wall sunset hike with dinner after. The city explains itself best on foot and after dark.

1.Seoul moonlight walking tour with local historian

Discover Seoul's hidden night-time gems with a local historian. Stroll along city walls, explore mural villages, and enjoy stunning views for an authentic evening experience.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Ethan was an excellent guide — knowledgeable, calm, and naturally funny. He led us through Naksan Park at an easy pace, stopping to share fascinating stories and answering every question with patience. The evening walk itself was maRead more”

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2.Seoul: Nighttime Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Discover Seoul’s hidden nighttime gems with a local guide, exploring murals, city walls, and university scenes in a 2-hour walking tour for just $33.

★ 5.0

“Great tour with Smin. The organization before was great. All the explanation by the guide were very interesting and reaching my expectations, even more. Thank you !”

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3.Seoul: Evening Dark History, Folklore & Ghost Story Walking Tour

Discover Seoul’s haunted past and folklore on a 2-3 hour evening walking tour exploring palaces, alleyways, and hidden historical sites with stories to send shivers down your spine.

★ 5.0

“This is a great walking tour. It is a lot of walking so you have two options for the time which I think is a smart option for people. We did the extended and it was well worth the extra time. Our guide was so…”

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6.Gangnam Walking Tour on Youth and Society in Seoul Korea

Discover Seoul's hidden social realities on this small-group walking tour through Gangnam, exploring youth culture, education, beauty, and society.

★ 5.0

“We greatly enjoyed this experience with our guide June, who provided fascinating insight into life as a young person living in Seoul today. We learned a lot of information about Korean culture that we otherwise would not have know. Highly recommend.”

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7.Seoul Highlights & Hidden Gems Tours by Locals: Private + Custom

Discover Seoul through a private, customizable tour with passionate local guides. Visit top sights, hidden gems, and enjoy authentic experiences tailored to your interests.

★ 5.0

“We had a fantastic city tour with GJ, and she truly made the experience memorable. She was extremely enthusiastic from the moment we met her, and her energy kept the entire tour lively and engaging. GJ is incredibly knowledgeable—sRead more”

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8.Seoul: Guided City Wall Sunset Hike with Korean Dinner

Experience a scenic sunset hike along Seoul’s historic fortress wall, enjoy panoramic views, local cuisine, and authentic culture with a friendly guide.

★ 4.9

“Such a fun hike with stunning city views, drinks and tasty dinner! Lily, our guide, was super fun, accommodating and knowledgeable about the area. The perfect end to our Seoul visit!”

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10.Best Walking Tour to Gyeongbok Palace n Bukchon with Expert

Discover Seoul’s history and culture on this small-group walking tour through Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village, led by expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Joe was a fantastic guide, he picked us up as it was raining and drove us to a couple of places that were not on the tour. He was very knowledgeable and I learnt a lot about Korean history. My son loved all the 'heads…”

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11.Seoul: Private Walking Tour with a Local

Discover Seoul with a private local guide, exploring hidden gems, sharing authentic stories, and customizing your walk for a personal, memorable experience.

★ 4.5

“My guide was very considerate, she guided me on how to get a TMoney card, how to use them on the bus and the underground, plus she also went up to Namsan Tower with me as that was the first place I wanted to visit…”

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14.Seoul: Korean Chicken & Beer Night Tour with Local Hidden Gems

Discover Seoul's vibrant chicken and beer scene with an authentic small-group tour, visiting hidden local gems and experiencing Korean nightlife.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide, Simon, was excellent. As a chef, he knows his chicken! He brought us to truly authentic chicken places in local, non-touristy areas to experience the real local flavor. Fun time!”

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15.Korean Home Style Cooking Class in Gangnam Seoul

Discover authentic Korean home-style cooking in Gangnam, Seoul. Enjoy hands-on experience making 4 popular dishes in a cozy studio with guided tips.

★ 5.0

“It was just me and my husband at this class. The menu was extensive and we practically learned how to make all of our favorite Korea foods! I highly recommend if Korean food is one of your top 3 favorite foods to eat. We made…”

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