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“This the most AMAZING experience we have had since arriving in Korea. She was very informative as well as interactive. I would definitely do this again 1000 times!”
Shop a local Seoul market, cook Bibimbap, Dakgalbi, Pajeon, and Doenjang-Jjigae at a home, then enjoy a Hanjeongsik feast.
“The market tour and cooking class was truly exceptional! A must for anyone who loves to cook and see how locals shop!”
Day trip from Seoul to Yongpyong Ski Resort with optional lessons, gear, and lift access. Pick Shuttle, Essential, or Full Ski.
“Alex was a great instructor. We had a wonderful time :) we did the basic package which was sufficient”
Seoul K-pop dance class with choreography, professional video shooting, and editing. 90 minutes in English for all abilities.
“I really enjoyed learning the dances from Soda Pop and Dynamite! I enjoyed the vibes and energy and Im looking forward to seeing the video!”
Hands-on Korean home cooking in Seoul: make budae jjigae and haemul pajeon, plus gimbap and tteokbokki with drinks and banchan.
“Jessica is such ana amazing cook! I got to learn how to cook Korean food but also to know more about the food culture in Korea! Every eish we prepare there is a story behind and that is amazing! We were a small groupd of 4 and that was perfect!!! Definetely recommend!”
Make your own perfume in a Seoul hanok. Blend from 500+ scents, leave with a 50ml bottle, and relax 90 minutes in Daehakro.
“It is very nice to develop a scent that is unique and special. A great experience.”
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.
“Chef Park was warm, engaging, a great teacher and kind. And the meal was so much fun and tasty! You won’t be disappointed. It was so much fun!”
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.
“Great atmosphere, great interior design and great option for both solo and non solo travellers. It says it 2,5 hours but you don’t feel it at all”
Hands-on Hansik cooking in Seoul: cook gimbap, tteokbokki, seafood pancake, and army stew with Jennifer, plus Sikhye and desserts.
“We really enjoyed our cooking class making Hansik. Our class was interactive and Jennifer took time to assist when needed. She was patient and our meals were delicious. Thanks to her for offering this.”
Learn current K-pop choreography in Seoul with pro filming and editing. Beginner-friendly, English-led group classes, or private sessions.
“An absolutely fantastic experience! Teachers and staff were amazing and I had a great time! The professional filming at the end was a fun addition to an awesome dance class I highly recommend!”
Cook 6 classic Korean dishes in a small Seoul kitchen, then stroll Euljiro hidden alleys with stories, quizzes, gifts, and printed recipes.
“We had such a fantastic time at Jiny’s cooking class! She was so warm and welcoming, and made the whole experience so much fun. The recipes were easy to follow and everything turned out delicious - we can’t wait to try making them again at home! After the class, Jiny took us on a tour…”
Private Korean home-style cooking class in Gangnam, Seoul. Cook four dishes in 2.5 hours with dietary options, meal included, leftovers.
“We had so much fun during our three hours with Naomi, who guided us through four Korean dishes that would be typical of what would be made at home. We worried that the location would be a little tricky to find, but Naomi emails a video showing exactly how to get there from the subway…”
Make a personalized K-scent in Apgujeong with CASAMU. Tea time, scent science basics, and a 50ml perfume souvenir in 2 hours.
“This was so much fun! We learned a little about ourselves from the scents we were drawn to. Then mixed them and came up with something totally unique. I thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience. I highly recommend it.”
Seoul kimchi cooking class with wine pairing: taste 4 kimchi styles, cook one of three dishes, and finish with aged kimchi and wine.
“Suyeon, our host, maître d' and sommelier was very hospitable in allowing us into her home to teach us all things about the history, the making of, and cooking with Korean Kimchi. The anecdotes she shared and personal stories were wonderful to hear and very interesting. The 2 hrs passed so quickly I didn’t want…”
The palaces and markets, the day trips out to the border and the island, and every way to spend a day in the city.
