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Seoul Local Experience and Trends with Kaydee

By KaydeeinSeoul
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Don't get fooled by tourist traps. The Seoul on guidebooks and the Seoul locals actually live in are completely different cities.

With Kaydee who's spent 30 years living, eating, and exploring every corner of this city. Real food, real hidden spots, real happiness — the tour that even Seoulites are jealous of. I'll be your Seoul friend.

K-food tasting the way locals actually eat — no tourist menus, no overpriced set meals
Olive Young K-beauty haul with a real Korean influencer — skip the hype, find what actually works for your skin
Han River chicken picnic and cycling on a public bike, the way Seoulites spend their weekends
️ Hidden local spots in Hongdae & Itaewon that don't exist on Google Maps
Hanbok photos at Hanok and palaces
️ Seongsu pop-up culture — the area where Korean trends are born before the rest of the world finds out

Every itinerary is built around you. Tell me what you love, and I'll design the day.

Activity location

  • Seongsu-dong
    • Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hongik University Station Exit 9
    • Donggyo-dong
    • Donggyo-dong, Seoul, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Seoul with Kaydee — 4 Hours in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Opening hours: Sun 09:00-17:00
  • English

Duration: 4 hours: Recommended for first-time Seoul visitors.
Two spots e.g. Gwangjang Market + Bukchon (food + tradition)

Price details
€127.86 x 1 Adult€127.86
Paid at activity€22.31
Total
Price is €150.17
Until Sat, 29 Aug

Seoul with Kaydee — 6 Hours in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • Opening hours: Sun 09:00-17:00
  • English

Duration: 6 hours: The full Seoul experience — Minimum 3 Seoul spots included.
K-food, hanbok, photos & sightseeing.

Price details
€205.09 x 1 Adult€205.09
Paid at activity€22.31
Total
Price is €227.40
Until Sat, 29 Aug

Activity itinerary

Seongsu-dong

  • 30m
Seongsu-dong is Seoul's beauty and cultural epicentre right now — the area where Korean Z-generation influencers set trends before the rest of the world catches on. Join a Korean content creator (10M+ monthly views) for 3 hours in Seongsu. Queue at the best bakery Seoulites line up for, eat K-food the right way (always end with bokkeum-bap), hit the hottest pop-ups of the week, and snap a iconic 4-cut photo like every Korean influencer does.

Hangang Park

  • 30m
The Han River is where Seoulites come to breathe — and cycle, eat convenience store ramyeon, and watch the city skyline glow. Rent a Ttareungi public bike and ride the river the way locals do every weekend.

Gangnam / Nonhyeon / Yeoksam

  • 30m
K-beauty tour : Olive Young / Olive better Korea's biggest beauty chain — but without insider knowledge, you'll buy what the ads tell you to. Shop with a Korean influencer who knows what actually works, what's overhyped, and what's worth every won.

Bukchon Hanok Village

  • 30m
Seoul's 600-year-old village frozen in time — narrow stone alleys, wooden hanok gates, and rooftop views over the modern city below. Dress in hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) and take photos that look nothing like a tourist shot. Duck into a century-old tea house hidden inside a real hanok, slow down, and feel the Korea that existed long before K-pop

Kwangjang Market

  • 30m
Seoul's oldest market and the most viral food destination in Korea — but most tourists eat it wrong. Start with bindaetteok (mung bean pancake) hot off the griddle with makgeolli. Move to mayak kimbap, the bite-sized rolls so addictive they're literally named after drugs. Then yukhoe (Korean beef tartare with raw egg yolk) raw and incredible. If you're feeling brave, sundae (Korean blood sausage) is next. End with a bowl of kalguksu from the stall that made it onto Netflix. No tourist traps. No overcharging. No eating alone at the wrong stall. Just the way a local who actually lived there would show you.

Hongik University Street

  • 30m
Seoul's creative youth hub where indie culture, street art, and underground music collide. Skip the tourist traps, hit the hidden local bars, vintage shops, and food spots only regulars know about.

Cheonggyecheon Stream

  • 30m
Seoul's most cinematic route — from gritty old Seoul to royal palace, all on a bike. Fuel up first at Jungang Market — the local spot tourists never find. Fresh ssam greens, steaming borigbap, 8,000 KRW, tastes like someone's grandmother made it. Then explore Sindang — old Seoul's new cool. Century-old alleys hiding cafés and restaurants only Korean influencers know. No Google reviews. No English signage. Just the real thing. Hop on a Ttareungi and ride 30 minutes through Jongno's canyon of glass towers — watch a century of Korean development pass by on either side. Drop to Cheonggyecheon Stream. Shoes off, feet in, city breathing beneath you. Gwanghwamun Square: Admiral Yi Sun-sin, King Sejong, and Korea's history in five minutes — no museum required. Finale: rent a hanbok and walk through the gates of Gyeongbokgung Palace. This isn't a tour. It's the day a local would design for herself.

Location

Activity location

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    Seongsu-dong
    • Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hongik University Station Exit 9
    • Donggyo-dong
    • Donggyo-dong, Seoul, South Korea
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    Gangnam Station
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
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    Anguk Station
    • 가회동
    • 03147, 가회동, 서울특별시, South Korea
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    Gwanghwamun Square
    • 172 Sejong-daero
    • 03154, Sejong-daero, Seoul, South Korea
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    Seongsu Station Exit 3
    • 04782, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Gwanghwamun Square
    • 172 Sejong-daero
    • 03154, Sejong-daero, Seoul, South Korea

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