Mangwon Market Tour and Tea Ceremony

Today wander through Mangwon Market is a traditional market located in Seoul where you can buy fresh produce and delicious street food. Follow this up with a traditional tea experience.

Area

Seoul

Type

Culture & People

Food & Drink

Grade

Luxurious

Who

Adults

Older Kids

Young Kids

Difficulty

Leisurely

Duration

Half Day

Your guide will meet you at the hotel to take you on a tour of Seoul, starting at the Mangwon Market, a traditional market where you can buy fresh produce and devour delicious street food, including options from sublime fried chicken food stalls. It’s all about the food in Seoul and this experience will bring the flavour and variety of food alive while your guide helps you navigate the bustling stalls. Try as many of the local dishes as you can, and be ready to be blown away by the taste sensation that Korea is famous for.

Next take part in a Korean ceremonial tea experience. Darye literally refers to "etiquette for tea" or "tea rite" and has been kept among Korean people for over a thousand years. The chief element of the Korean tea ceremony is the ease and naturalness of enjoying tea within an easy formal setting.

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The Four Seasons Seoul

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