SEOUL
Seoul’s best days out.
Seoul packs palaces, street food and the DMZ into one short trip. These are the 15 workshops travellers rate highest, with what each one costs, how long it takes and where to book it.
Shop Mangwon market, snack on Seoul street food, then cook four Korean dishes at a local home and eat a hanjeongsik feast.
Most Popular“Sarah has great English skills and has a very professional set up in her home. She made the whole experience fun and educational. Highly recommend it to anyone who wants to learn more about Korean cuisine”
Shop a local Seoul market, cook Bibimbap, Dakgalbi, Pajeon, and Doenjang-Jjigae at a home, then enjoy a Hanjeongsik feast.
“Sarah was a fabulous host who shared her knowledge, honesty and cooking skills with such joy”
Day trip from Seoul to Yongpyong Ski Resort with optional lessons, gear, and lift access. Pick Shuttle, Essential, or Full Ski.
“This tour was great. We had only purchased the transport to Yongpyong as both my cousin and I do not need lessons. Gogo, the tour guide was still very great in helping us rent snow gear to wear. As I had purchased snow board rental and Read more”
Seoul K-pop dance class with choreography, professional video shooting, and editing. 90 minutes in English for all abilities.
“this is really good and they give you the assurnace you need to dance front of a camera mooving arround you i discover how hard is the kpop dance but really like it”
Hands-on Korean home cooking in Seoul: make budae jjigae and haemul pajeon, plus gimbap and tteokbokki with drinks and banchan.
“We had a great time at this cooking class. The host was amazing and we learnt so much about the history of the food as well as how to cook it”
Make your own perfume in a Seoul hanok. Blend from 500+ scents, leave with a 50ml bottle, and relax 90 minutes in Daehakro.
“what'a great experience! I have my own perfume for myself now! higgly recommend to those who want a gift for ownself during the Korea trip!”
Shop Mangwon Market with a local, then cook bulgogi, gyeran-jjim, and kimbap in a cozy studio near Mangwon Station.
“I enjoyed shopping at the local market and learning to cook some delicious Korean staples. Very fun experience.”
Cook royal Korean dishes in a 100-year-old Seoul hanok near Insadong, with Chef Park, makgeolli, bangjja dinnerware, and a small group.
“Wow. This is a cooking class with class! Set in a stunning Hanok and only up to 6 people per class. Very exclusive and our chef was ever so friendly, accommodating, and skilled. The food was mouth watering, even cooking it myself. Of course under expert guidance. One participant hadn’t cooked and his food was…”
Cook royal Korean dishes in a 100-year-old hanok with Chef Park in a small group, with handmade bangjja ware, makgeolli, and desserts in Seoul.
“Beautiful hanok, even better host! We spent what would have been Thanksgiving in the US here learning to cook traditional korean food. The food was delicious and the instructor was fun, well prepared, and made the evening special fRead more”
Hands-on Hansik cooking in Seoul: cook gimbap, tteokbokki, seafood pancake, and army stew with Jennifer, plus Sikhye and desserts.
“I definitely recommend doing this cooking class. The recipes are fun and easy to learn. They are most importantly tasty!! Ms. Jennifer was a great teacher!”
Learn current K-pop choreography in Seoul with pro filming and editing. Beginner-friendly, English-led group classes, or private sessions.
“So much fun! Our teacher was fantastic and the class was a good size to learn and practise but still make friends. It's really cool to get the opportunity to have a pro film too! This was second time I took a class here and it was just as fantastic!”
Cook 6 classic Korean dishes in a small Seoul kitchen, then stroll Euljiro hidden alleys with stories, quizzes, gifts, and printed recipes.
“For our friend's birthday she wanted to take a Korean cooking class and this one stood out to her and I can understand why. Jiny is amazing and such a knowledgeable chef. She gives us a cultural presentation first about the story/meaning Read more”
Private Korean home-style cooking class in Gangnam, Seoul. Cook four dishes in 2.5 hours with dietary options, meal included, leftovers.
“I don’t often leave reviews but this experience deserves it. It ended up just me in the class. Namoi was so welcoming, amazing teacher with even better food at the end. I would absolutely go back for a lesson.”
Make a personalized K-scent in Apgujeong with CASAMU. Tea time, scent science basics, and a 50ml perfume souvenir in 2 hours.
“Had a great experience with my guide. She was lovely and helped me put together a beautiful scent I will treasure. Highly recommend this class”
Seoul kimchi cooking class with wine pairing: taste 4 kimchi styles, cook one of three dishes, and finish with aged kimchi and wine.
“This class was incredible! So much thought and care went into the explanations and history of kimchi, the dishes we cooked, and the wine pairings. The location was so lovely, the food was excellent, and we greatly enjoyed the wine and conversation. We voted this one of our very favorite things we did in Seoul!”
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