SEOUL
Seoul’s best days out.
Seoul packs palaces, street food and the DMZ into one short trip. These are the 15 drinking tours travellers rate highest, with what each one costs, how long it takes and where to book it.
Seoul’s most fun way to party: a supervised pub crawl in Itaewon or Hongdae with entry to 3 venues, a main club, and 4+ free shots.
Most Popular“Great tour, hosts were friendly and looked after us, took us to fun places, went above and beyond! Would recommend and I would do it again.”
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Four-hour Seoul nightlife crawl with VIP bar and club access in Hongdae or Itaewon, plus free entry, skip-the-line, and 4 drink coupons.
“Had a fantastic experience. Lea was great. The hosts did a great job keeping the group engaged and ensuring a lot of fun.”
Five hours of Seoul alley food and drinks with guide Mike. Sample market snacks and rice wine; food and drink cost extra.
“If you love food and drinks that are off the beaten path, you will find it with Mike. Whether you are traveling solo, with friends, or family this was an amazing adventure.”
Catch a KBO game at Seoul’s Jamsil Stadium with K-BBQ or fried chicken and a beer. Join local chants with a guide.
“Great night at the baseball (and KBBQ) for the finals series. Tickets were more expensive than first advertised due to finals series being on, but the communication was clear and up front (with offer of refund if needed). We were taken aback by the constant signing, celebrating and festivities. Was a great night… and the…”
Mapo’s charcoal galmegisal BBQ and a market pub crash course in soju, makgeolli, beer, plus optional fried chicken extras in Seoul.
“Perfect tour for trying out everything from an expert in the field. The food was superb and the atmosphere was authentic.”
Join Absolute’s Seoul Pub Crawl for 4 bars and free shots in Itaewon or Hongdae, with fast entry and a group built for meeting people.
“Was a super fun experience. The guides really cared about your experience and I felt very safe with them. They were good at listening to everyone and were easy to talk to. I met some great people who I ended up hanging out with on the rest of my trip. Would recommend to any solo…”
Seoul premium pub crawl with open bottles all night, priority club entry, reserved space, and nightlife hosts guiding Itaewon and beyond.
“Amazing the host Dafne is the best she put the energy and dance, she make a great job so good that I’m coming back every time !!!!”
Learn Korean drinking games in Hongdae, make Somaek and Soju Bomb, and enjoy beer, soju, and snacks in 2 hours.
“Taeseong is a really cool guy, I had a lot of fun and I totally recommend this experience. A cool Korean drinking game night :)”
A small-group Seoul night of Korean drinking games in Hongdae, plus somaek, soju bomb, and kimchi seafood pancake for $39.
“Had a lovely Night with some lovely people! I can only recommend it :)”
A 4-hour Seoul pub crawl in Hongdae and Itaewon with 4 shots, VIP skip-the-line club entry, and English party guides for 40–60 people.
“Great experience overall. We went to 4 places and got 1 shot/drink at each place. It was a good way to know new places and to meet people. The leaders were very friendly and helpful. Definitely recommend!”
VIP Itaewon pub crawl with bottle service, open drinks, and skip-the-line entry across three Seoul venues. Small-group nightlife.
“Had a great experience at the pub crawl. The venues where good and there was more than enough liquior going around. Jing was an excellent host and made everybody feel welcome. Good way to experience the nightlife when travelling alone.”
Watch a KBO game in Seoul with a host-led dinner and beer before you hit Jamsil Stadium for chants, cheer squads, and easy tickets.
“The baseball game was lots of fun and we had decent seats in the shade near the cheering section. I wouldn't suggest this on a very hot day. Just walking from BBQ to baseball was so hot, I was a little too exhausted to enjoy the game.”
Small-group Seoul chicken and beer night starting at Mangwon Market, with local stops, dinner and drinks, and a relaxed pace.
“We got lucky and got two tour guides! Jeff and Ruth were so much fun and taught us a lot about Korea and the chicken and beer culture. Would definitely recommend this tour!”
Taste Seoul’s traditional rice drinks with a 10th-generation brewmaster, then enjoy a Jeollanam-do inspired dinner in a small group tour.
“Wonderful evening! Our guide Jay was attentive, knowledgeable and spoke very fluent English. I'm a homebrewer and my husband is a professional brewer. For us, the opportunity to meet Mr. Kim, the brewmaster, and talk with him was verRead more”
Seoul makgeolli tour at Chunpoong Brewery: meet a master brewer, taste 6 styles, pair with jeon or cheese, learn fermentation and royal craft.
“A wonderful insight into the history and craft of makgeolli brewing. The whole experience was amazing from start to finish. Our guide was so knowledgeable and answered our many questions. But the makgeolli itself was the star of the show and is now our new favourite drink.”
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