Exploring Hidden Cafes in Bukchon Hanok Village

Jongno District, KR
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    Snacks
    A piece of cake(1 piece for each person)
  • inclusion
    Tea and coffee
    2 cups of coffee or tea(we will visit 2 cafes)

Meeting Point

We will meet up at 'Anguk Station Exit 1'(Anguk station is on Line 3)

Meeting point

163-1 Anguk-dong, Jongno District, Seoul , Korea

End point

End Point

We will meet up at 'Anguk Station Exit 1'(Anguk station is on Line 3)

Meeting point

163-1 Anguk-dong, Jongno District, Seoul , Korea

End point

What to expect

1
Baek In-je's House

This house is a representative hanok from the Japanese colonial period that fully preserves the style of modern hanok architecture. Beautiful and relaxing. Quite hidden jem even though it’s just one street if all the main streets away. You can see the Hanok(Korean style house) and take nice photos at a lovely Korean style house.

Duration 10 minutes
2
Bukchon Hanok Village

북촌한옥마을 (Bukchon Hanok Village) is a traditional Korean village located in the heart of Seoul, South Korea. Here You can feel the atmosphere of Korea about 100 years ago, take some beautiful photos and see the nice view of Seoul.

Duration 20 minutes
3
Samcheongdong-gil Road

we will go to 2 cafes and enjoy the Korean style cafes. You can have a cup of coffee or Korean tea. If you are a cafe lover, You will definitely love this tour. If you are interested in Korean language, I will teach you some basic Korean sentences and Korean culture as well. The goal of this tour is to discover hidden gems that may be difficult to find if you are not a local. * Two cups of coffee(or tea) is included in the tour pirce.

Duration 90 minutes
4
The Blue House

Cheong Wa Dae, also known as the Blue House, is a public park that formerly served as the executive office and official residence of the president of South Korea from 1948 to 2022. You will take a walk with me and are heard of the story of Cheong Wa Dae(Blue House, former Korean Presidential residence)

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Travel Like a Korean

What our experts say

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    Try the matcha latte at Cafe K.
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    Visit the nearby Bukchon Art Museum.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Check out local crafts in the area.
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    Learn some basic Korean phrases!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the enchanting world of Bukchon Hanok Village and embark on a mesmerizing journey through hidden cafes that only the locals know about. This unique and immersive tour offers more than just a cup of coffee or tea; it delves into the heart and soul of Korean culture and history. Led by a native Korean with a licensed tour guide certification, you can be assured of an authentic and insightful experience.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to explore the charming streets of Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village that transports you back in time to the Korea of a century ago. Wander through the historic alleys, take in the picturesque scenery, and capture stunning photos that will keep memories alive forever. The tour also includes visits to two hidden gems of Korean-style cafes, where you can indulge in a cup of coffee or Korean tea. For coffee enthusiasts, this tour is a dream come true.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Seoul. Whether you're a coffee aficionado, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone looking to explore the lesser-known side of Korea, this tour is designed to captivate and delight. The knowledgeable guide will not only introduce you to hidden cafes but also provide insights into the rich Korean language and culture. This experience is suitable for all ages and interests.

Why book this?

This tour stands out from the rest because it takes you beyond the surface of tourist attractions. It is led by a passionate local guide who can unlock the secrets and stories hidden within the streets of Bukchon Hanok Village. You'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic ambiance of traditional Korean architecture, enjoy the finest coffee or tea in unique cafes, and even learn a few basic Korean sentences along the way. This tour guarantees an unforgettable and personalized experience that will leave a lasting impression.

Good to know

The tour starts and ends at the conveniently located Anguk Station, making it easily accessible for travelers. In addition to visiting hidden cafes, the itinerary includes a stop at the renowned Blue House, providing fascinating insights into Korea's political history. The tour price includes two cups of coffee or tea, ensuring you stay refreshed throughout the journey.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the unique experience it offers. They highlight the knowledgeable and friendly guide who goes the extra mile to provide a memorable journey. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden cafes and gain a deeper understanding of Korean culture and history. Overall, guests describe this tour as an immersive and eye-opening experience that surpasses their expectations.

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