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Seoul Gangnam Gourmet Tour with Temple

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Seoul Gangnam Gourmet Tour with Temple

About this activity

Discover the perfect blend of tradition, modern culture, and food on this unique Gangnam experience. In just a few hours, explore one of Seoul’s most vibrant districts with a local guide and enjoy a well-balanced mix of sightseeing and authentic flavors.

Start at the peaceful Bongeunsa Temple, a hidden oasis surrounded by skyscrapers, where you’ll experience a quiet side of Seoul’s rich cultural heritage. Then visit the iconic Gangnam Style Statue for fun photo moments before heading to the breathtaking Starfield Library inside COEX Mall — one of the most Instagram-worthy spots in the city.

End your tour with an unforgettable, local-style Korean BBQ! Skip the tourist traps and enjoy sizzling table-side barbecue with traditional drinks like soju and beer in a fun, relaxed vibe.

✔ Small-group experience with a local guide

✔ Perfect mix of culture, modern sights, and food

✔ Easy walking route in the heart of Gangnam

✔ Ideal for first-time visitors and food lovers

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
fourseasonpartners Inc

Ages: Adults (0–120 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: No hidden fees
  • Included: Admission fees: This price is all-inclusive
  • Included: Meals: full Korean meal
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: 1 bottle per person (Choice of Beer, Soju, or Non-alcoholic options)

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup/drop‑off

Itinerary

  1. Bongeunsa Temple

    5 min

    Meet your guide at Bongeunsa Station Exit 2, and start your walking journey through the heart of Gangnam.

  2. Bongeunsa Temple

    30 min Admission included

    Your tour begins at the stunning Bongeunsa Temple, one of Seoul’s most peaceful hidden gems, tucked right in the middle of modern Gangnam. Skyscrapers glow around you, reaching high into the sky, while the temple offers a completely different vibe—quiet lantern-lit pathways, the soft scent of incense in the air, and centuries of Korean history. There is nothing more amazing than stepping from the busy energy of Gangnam directly into this calming, historic space.

  3. Gangnam Style Horse Dance Stage

    10 min

    Happy travelers taking playful photos at the iconic bronze Gangnam Style statue outside COEX Mall, experiencing vibrant K-pop culture in Seoul.

  4. Starfield Library

    15 min Admission included

    Panoramic view of the Starfield Library inside COEX Mall, featuring soaring 13-meter tall illuminated bookshelves loved by locals and influencers.

    A traveler posing at a hidden photo spot near the escalator inside Starfield Library in Seoul, capturing the warm lights and towering books.

  5. Stop 5

    one hour Admission included

    No trip to Korea is complete without Korean BBQ, and this part of the tour wraps things up perfectly with an unforgettable meal. You won't end up at a tourist trap; instead, your guide will take you to experience a real, local-style Korean dining experience. Enjoy sizzling barbecue cooked right at your table, paired with traditional drinks like soju (Korean vodka) and beer. It’s a relaxed, fun atmosphere that perfectly finishes the tour—an experience you'll remember for years.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Bongeunsa Station Exit 2

    MEGA Coffee and Coffee Bean

    • Emergency Contact

    WhatsApp : @fourseasonpartners

    Text : +82-10-7759-1010

    CALL : +82-10-7379-1815

End point

  • COEX

Using your ticket

Bongeunsa Station EXIT 2 or MEGA Coffee, Coffee Bean

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • We can accommodate all special dietary needs, including vegetarian, religious, and allergy-related requests. Please let us know in advance before departure.

Traveller ratings

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