Private DMZ Tour with North Korean Defector + N Korean Lunch
This tour is the only one led by an English-speaking North Korean defector. Through Jun, who arrived in South Korea in 2017, you'll experience contrasting historical perspectives of the Korean Peninsula and gain a deeper cultural and political understanding of North Korea than any other tour can offer.
Moreover, only on this tour can you experience North Korean food at a restaurant run by actual defectors and hear fascinating stories hidden behind the dishes.
Engage in conversations about life in North Korea while enjoying scenic views of real North Korean villages. Embark on a unique journey through Jun's life in North Korea and his remarkable defection story on this small-group private tour.
Royal Seoul Cooking Class in a 100-Year-Old Hanok
Welcome to Our Home, 100-Year-Old Hanok in the Heart of Seoul: Step into a local’s residential home where heritage meets present, experience Korean traditional home culture.
Join our Korean culinary journey: Explore royal cuisine and famous dishes such as LA Galbi, Fresh Kimchi, Pajeon, Tapyeongchae, from various regions of Korea.
Dine Like Royalty on Traditional Bangjja Plate: Enjoy Cozyness of Traditional Korean Dining Space! Savor your creations on beautifully crafted, handmade tableware for a unique experience.
Learn in Warm and Small Group Atmosphere : No cooking skills? No problem! Our Class aims for Max 6 people for private experience. With the help of our experts with an official culinary certificate, our class makes it easy, fun, and accessible for everyone.
Korean Cooking Class with Grocery Shopping at Seoul Local Market
Our class isn’t just about learning how to cook, it’s about experiencing authentic local life and discovering the true essence of Korea.
Forget the tourist traps and what you’ve seen in guidebooks! Join me, a Gen Z Korean homemaker, on a journey to Mangwon Market, where real locals shop. Together, we’ll shop, prep, and cook together. This isn’t just a shopping trip, it’s your chance to experience how locals truly live, eat, and connect in their daily lives.
Cooking here isn’t just about recipes; it’s about understanding the cultural meaning behind each dish. From the stories of Korea’s food traditions to the everyday life of its people, you’ll leave with more than just culinary skills—you’ll gain a deeper connection to Korean culture.
After our class, you will feel fully confident to cook some Korean when you get home. If you’ve always been curious about Korean culture, this isn’t just a cooking class. It’s a one of a kind chance to live and breathe Korea for a day.
Learn and Make Your Very Own Craft Makgeolli
What Sets Our Class Apart
At Baekusaeng Makgeolli, we are more than a brewery offering a one-day experience.
We are leaders in creating makgeolli resources for brewers worldwide—through our offline classes, published book, and online courses.
It has been our pleasure to teach students from all over the world, and in every class we:
• Share practical brewing knowledge rooted in traditional methods, using fresh, real ingredients—not simplified shortcuts.
• Train students to continue brewing at home, giving them the confidence and understanding to ferment independently after returning to their countries.
• Encourage experimentation and creativity, helping each student develop their own style and expression of makgeolli.
Our goal is simple but ambitious:
to grow a global community of makgeolli brewers who understand the craft, respect its traditions, and continue brewing long after the class ends.
Join us—and become part of the worldwide makgeolli brewing journey.
Private Tour: Seoul or DMZ
The unique distinction of the tours offered lies in our fully customized and private experiences. Each traveler can design a personalized journey tailored to their preferences and schedule, exploring iconic attractions like Seoul, the DMZ, and traditional experiences with a professional guide. Our tours are conducted in small groups or private settings, ensuring a luxurious atmosphere for a comfortable and memorable time.
This is not just a tour; it’s an experience designed to create unforgettable moments, tailored exclusively for you.
DMZ 2nd Tunnel, Pocheon Sky Bridge & Waterfall Tour from Seoul
The 2nd Tunnel was discovered in an area 13km north of Cheorwon within the DMZ on March 19, 1975.
As arch of rocks, it has 2.1m width, 2m height, 3.5km length and located between 50 and 160m (160 and 520ft) below ground.
About 30,000 armed troops could infiltrate through the tunnel in an hour with vehicles, artillery pieces, and even tanks.
It's Available to explore 500m length of the tunnel for now and accessible to nearest Southern limit line. Possible to watch lush greenery near Guard Posts and General Out Posts of South Korea versus Guard Posts, Naktagoji, and Kim Ilsung goji of North Korea.
The granites, formed in 110 milion years ago, was covered by basalt lava flow and eroded after made asymmetrical natural views of Hantan River
Able to feel dazzling and beauty by walking through 30 and 40m heights cliffside path which surrounded by Columnar jointing,
UNESCO Global Geopark that has length of 3.6km and width 1.5m.
At least 2 people are required activity to take place.
Traditional Korean 6-Dish Cooking Class + Hidden Alley Tour Seoul
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.
Seoul Vegan & Vegetarian Gwangjang Market Food Tour (11 Tastings)
Enjoy authentic Korean market food with no meat, fish, egg, dairy, or honey—perfect for vegans and vegetarians.
You’ll taste at least 11 different dishes and drinks, and everything is included in the price.
Book now to secure your spot!
I created this tour for my vegetarian family visiting from abroad, who struggled to figure out what they could safely eat in Seoul’s markets. I spent over a month in Gwangjang Market before my family came, checking ingredients and talking with each cook until I mapped a route for vegetarians.
Since guiding my family, I kept researching and fine-tuning the route. Every stop is now fully plant-based, so both vegetarians and vegans can join with confidence. I handle all ordering and translation, so you can simply enjoy the food and stories.
Important note: Gwangjang is a busy working market; some cross-contact or cross-contamination may occur, and the tour is not suitable for strict gluten-free diets or food allergies.
Goodmate Travel Multi-day Experience
Their purpose is to gain a deeper understanding of Korean culture while creating lasting memories together. Throughout the trip, they will explore various cultural landmarks, try new foods, and engage with locals to learn more about the country's fascinating history and traditions. This adventure promises to be a fantastic opportunity to connect with other students and fully experience all that Korea has to offer.
Seoul : Essential History Walking Tour for Visitor
Join us to uncover the real & unique cultures of Korean society most visitors never encounter!
Let’s stroll the Gwanghwamun area, the city center over 600 years.
History majored guide June will visit traditional & modern local spots - Gwanghwamun Square, charming Samchungdong street and alleyways, traditional Bukchon Hanok village, and even Collage of North Korean Studies.
At the each stop, I will show hidden histories those shaped modern Korean society & people.
What are the main agendas for Korean and why?
What’s our opinions about North Korea, Japan, America?
What does Koreans value the most?
I will connect dots from history to everyday life cultures like Korean’s age hierarchy, thriving coffee culture, Korean Spa culture and more.
Just in 2 hours, you will understand Korean people and general society.
Contents are very easy to understand and walk is easy. This will be a perfect way to deepen your insights about South Korea.
Korean Home Style Cooking Class in Gangnam Seoul
This class is designed to teach how to cook Korean dishes with ingredients and seasonings that are easy to find overseas. You will experience the whole process of making dishes with your own pan and knife.
Have any food restrictions? Whether you’re vegan, don’t eat pork, or don’t drink alcohol, we’ve got you covered. Traveling alone or with your family? Everyone is welcome.
Korea Temple & Starfield Library Gangnam K-BBQ
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 journey with a delicious Korean BBQ dinner at a carefully selected local restaurant, where you’ll enjoy authentic flavors loved by locals.
✔ 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
Vegan & Vegetarian Korean Market Adventure Gwangjang Market
Join my exclusive Vegan & Vegetarian Korean Market Adventure at Gwangjang Market. The one and only tour of its kind in Korea.
It is led by a professional chef, that selected carefully over 15 dishes to give a large choice of food to all type of diets. Even Gluten free diet if required.
Half-Day South Korea DMZ Small-Group Tour from Seoul
Absolute MUST-VISIT place which is the symbol of war and separation.
A chance to observe North Korean village and walk through the tunnel.
★Original passport is mandatory to enter DMZ (No copy, no photo)★
- There is a limited number of tickets per day
- DMZ Entrance Tickets are sell as "first come, first served"
- Suggested booking time: One month before the tour
- Last minute bookings are available, but only at random Schedule
Seoul Must-See Highlights Walking Tour - Private & Customizable
Welcome! I am a certified tour guide with 30+ years of experience in a foreign diplomatic mission. My goal is not just to show you places, but to share the 'heart' of Seoul with a warm and empathetic spirit.
[Why this tour is special]
▶️A Trusted Local Expert: My long career in a diplomatic environment ensures top-tier professionalism, punctuality, and cultural etiquette. You are in safe and capable hands.
▶️100% Flexible: Whether it's a 2-hour royal walk or a 6-hour full-day journey to N-Tower and the City Wall, Your way Your pace.
▶️You can also upgrade your experience with an optional trip to Suwon Hwaseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site just outside Seoul.
▶️Authentic Culinary Culture: Forget about tourist traps! I love sharing my personal list of authentic local restaurants.
▶️Dive into Authentic Korean culture: you can forget about the usual tour attractions. You can visit a local apartment complex and experience everyday life in Seoul.
Seoul: Small Group Cheorwon DMZ Tour with Lunch
Most DMZ tours stop at Paju. This one goes deeper — to Cheorwon, where the Korean War burned the hottest.
Cheorwon sits at the edge of one of the world's last remaining Cold War frontlines. Few travelers make it here. We keep our groups small on purpose, so you get closer access, a more personal experience with your guide, and the space to let this place actually sink in.
What You'll Experience
Descend into the 2nd Infiltration Tunnel — dug through solid granite by North Korea and discovered in 1975. Then head to the observation deck for an unobstructed view straight into North Korea.
Sit down for a healthy Korean lunch — seasonal vegetable bibimbap, naturally plant-based and vegan-friendly.
End the day on the Han-tan River Y-shaped suspension bridge — 410 meters long, Korea's longest — with the gorge and river spread out below.
Passport required for all DMZ tours. Tours operate rain or shine. DMZ access is subject to military regulations and may change without notice.
Make your K-scent perfume: Modern oneday class in Seoul
What is your favorite memory that you like to bring it home? Bring your favorite moment in a bottle and bringing it up whenever you like to feel it again. Make your own K-scent here in CASAMU, located at the center of the trends, Apgujeong street.
Out of our 250 fragrances, we’ve selected our best picked 40 accords and natural raw material including K-scents for our travelers to be awaken their senses and emotion to come up with beautiful memory in a 50ml bottle.
As the ICAD Korean center, we only have IFRA certified fragrance materials for safe perfume making class.
We’ll have short welcome tea time to bring out your memory to set up your K-memory scent.
We’ll go through basic perfume informations such as olfactory pyramid. Then, we’ll explore different accords and raw materials at the individual perfume organ set to come up with your personalized niche perfume.
We have special gift at the end to help to feel your own perfume well.
*30mins No show policy will be apply.
Traditional Soju Class and Makgeolli Tasting in Seoul
Discover the Wonderful World of Soju!
Join our Soju tasting experience and unlock all the delicious secrets of this iconic spirit. There's so much more to Soju than most people realize, and our fun, hands-on class will introduce you to the latest trends and flavors shaping the Soju market. It’s a rewarding journey for your taste buds—don't miss out!
Customizable Private Guided Seoul Tour (Optional Incheon Layover)
[Designed by a Professional Tour Guide]
This itinerary is created by an active tour guide who knows the real situation on the ground. It’s designed to give you a full and well-paced experience.
[Optional Incheon Layover]
ㆍFor travelers starting or ending their tour at Incheon Airport or Incheon Port, we offer pickup and drop-off service.
ㆍAfter making the reservation, you can arrange the meeting time and place with your guide.
[Additional Info]
ㆍTour guide : Kind, friendly, passionate, and always ready to help
ㆍPrivate vehicle : Van or SUV (Vehicle will be arranged according to local availability and group size)
ㆍPrivate tour: Your group only – no other participants will join
ㆍFlexible itinerary : You can customize it to any location you want
Seoul Artisan Experience: Craft Your Own Bojagi Gift
Learn the art of Bojagi from a Level 1 certified expert from Yonsei University. This is more than just a craft class; it's a deep dive into modern Korean aesthetics.
In our intimate, small-group workshop (max. 6 people), you will learn about Korean Bojagi wrapping using our own specially designed bojagi and norigae that you won't find anywhere else. You will choose two of your favorite bojagi from our collection of various colors and patterns, and use the most authentic Korean knots to create a one-of-a-kind, personal souvenir.
Don't be afraid to try, as the process is easy for anyone to follow. We promise a fun and rewarding 1.5 hours that will fly by.
Take home a beautiful and meaningful piece of art to commemorate your trip to Seoul, created by you.
Signature Seoul : Netflix Sites, Street Food & N Seoul Tower
Experience the essence of Seoul in one unforgettable day.
Explore the city’s historic heart at Gwanghwamun Square and Jogyesa Temple before stopping by the Blue House. Walk through Gyeongbokgung Palace and witness the royal guard ceremony. Visit the National Folk Museum and stroll through the hanoks at Namsangol Hanok Village.
Take in sweeping views from N Seoul Tower, seen in K-Dramas like Itaewon Class and My Love from the Star.
End the day at Gwangjang Market—a must-visit street food hub loved by BTS, Gordon Ramsay, and featured in Netflix’s Street Food: Asia. Try iconic Korean snacks like gimbap and tteokbokki.
This tour blends Korea’s royal history, local flavor, and K-culture into one perfect day.
✅ Gyeongbokgung Palace, The Blue House, Hanok Village
✅ Visit N Seoul Tower – a K-drama favorite
✅ Street food at Gwangjang Market
✅ Expert guide, round-trip transport, admissions included
Seoul High-Quality Night Photography
This activity has fascinating moments you sometimes feels vintage and nostalgic, and other times, you can feel fresh and modern. Isn’t it amazing how those two vibes coexist?
As we explore, I’ll share stories about the local history and culture, while taking awesome photos of you at some of the coolest spots. You'll leave with unique shots that capture your style! Sounds good, right?
Let’s start our adventure together!
Experience Seoul like never before with a perfect blend of Seoul local exploration, culture, and breathtaking night photography! This 2-3 hour guided tour takes you through Seoul’s most atmospheric locations, from the gentrified local places to the neon-lit streets of Euljiro and the scenic Cheonggyecheon Stream with night view.
Guided by a seasoned local expert, you’ll uncover fascinating stories behind Seoul’s hidden gems, while a professional photographer ensures you leave with stunning, high-quality photos.
Incheon Airport Private Pick Up to and from Seoul
1. Private & Safe Transfers
Your professional drivers will take you safely from the airport to your Seoul hotel, or from your hotel to Incheon Airport. This is a private service, so you won't share your ride with any other groups. We'll send you the meeting details in advance and be waiting for you right where we said we would be.
2. Comfort & Support
Your top priorities are clean vehicles, friendly drivers, and on-time service. Beyond your driver, a dedicated operator will be available to assist you. While Korea's public transportation is convenient, it can be a challenge to navigate with luggage. We highly recommend your comfortable van service, especially if it's your first time in Korea or if you're traveling with family.
3. No-Stress Airport Pickups
For airport-to-hotel transfers, your driver will patiently wait for 90 minutes while you complete immigration. If you are delayed due to long lines or a flight delay, don't worry—there are no extra charges. Let us know your situation
My Brandnew Old Seoul: Bukchon Native Storytelling Walk
☀️ JULY & AUGUST ONLY! ☀️
SUMMER SPECIAL DISCOUNT
⏰ NEW EARLIER START TIME: 9:00 AM
(Changed from 10:00 AM)
Beat the heat. Beat the crowds. Enjoy more of your day.
I grew up in Bukchon, long before it became one of Seoul’s most visited neighborhoods.
In February 2025, I began the Bukchon Storytelling Tour with nervous excitement. Since then, I’ve met guests from around the world, and their generous reviews and kind feedback have been deeply rewarding.
This walking tour explores Bukchon, a neighborhood once at the center of Korean politics, economy, and culture from 1392 to the 1980s. Guided by a storyteller born and raised in Bukchon—now a filmmaker and university screenwriting professor—you’ll walk its winding alleys and discover the stories hidden within them.
Please note before booking:
• Recommended for participants aged 13 and above, as the tour focuses on storytelling and historical context.