Traditional Korean 6-Dish Cooking Class + Hidden Alley Tour Seoul

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Served the full course meal — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Full course meal — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

In our class, you will enjoy six real Korean dishes and some traditional desserts, giving you a true taste of Korea. The class takes place in a studio that mixes old Korean style with modern looks. You will hear interesting stories about Korean food and culture. Also, we will walk through hidden alleys—secret places even many locals don’t know—where you can learn special stories and get small gifts to take home.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Traditional Korean 6-Dish Cooking Class + Hidden Alley Tour Seoul

Ages: Children (10–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Complimentary photos/Recipe/Special souvenir
Included: Dinner: Drinks/Beverage/Snacks
Included: Guide
Included: Lunch: Drinks/Beverage/Snacks

Not included

Not included: Private transportation

Itinerary

Your experience begins in a cozy, traditional kitchen tucked away in one of Seoul’s lesser-known alleys. You’ll be welcomed with a warm cup of traditional Korean tea as your host introduces the day’s culinary adventure and shares insights into the unique values of Korean food culture and the importance of color harmony in dishes like Bibimbap. Next, it’s time to cook! With your apron on and ingredients ready, you’ll dive into a hands-on cooking session, learning how to prepare several classic Korean dishes step by step: Hot Stone Bibimbap,Bulgogi,Japchae,Doenjang-jjigae, Kimchi Pancake & Vegetable Skewers. Once the cooking is done, everyone gathers around the table to enjoy the meal together — just like a real Korean family. After your meal, the experience continues with a walking tour through the hidden alleyways of Euljiro — one of Seoul’s most fascinating and underrated neighborhoods. You'll visit spots even many locals don't know, and hear stories about the history and transformation of this special district. To finish off the day, you'll take part in a fun quiz and receive a small surprise gift, making this experience not just memorable, but truly personal.

Stop 1

Hot Stone Bibimbap — Traditional Korean mixed rice with colorful vegetables in a hot stone bowl · Bulgogi — sweet and savory Korean-style marinated beef · Japchae — Stir-fried glass noodles with assorted vegetables and meat · Doenjang-jjigae — A savory soybean paste stew with vegetables · Kimchi Pancake & Vegetable Skewers — crispy and spicy Kimchi pancake and A type of Korean pancake with assorted vegetables on skewers · Traditional Korean dessert & beverage

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Take Exit 8 of Euljiro 3-ga Station, Turn around and walk 20 seconds, and turn right at the first alley. It’s the building on the right at the first alley. We're on the 2nd floor of the building with a yellow sign★★ Search for 'dalbitkuku' on Naver map! Come up to the 2 FLOOR with the yellow sign!★★

End point

Take Exit 8 of Euljiro 3-ga Station, Turn around and walk 20 seconds, and turn right at the first alley. It’s the building on the right at the first alley. We're on the 2nd floor of the building with a yellow sign★★ Search for 'dalbitkuku' on Naver map! Come up to the 2 FLOOR with the yellow sign!★★