Immerse yourself in Korean culture with a walking tour through Bukchon, a historic neighborhood in Seoul. Experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and traditions of Korea on a deeper level.
- 16 - Bukchon Walking Tour & Korean Cooking Class
Rakkojae Culture Lounge ‘Aegahun’ , which introduces Korean food and beverage culture, offers you a valuable experience program to take a walk in the Bukchon Hanok Village, where korean culture lives, together and learn authentic Korean cooking, and enjoy your foods at Hanok Lounge.
Instructor Minji Chae, who hosts the program, has been running a Korean cooking class since 2012, and bestseller Korean cookbook writer in Hong Kong as well. From over the past 10 years of teaching experience for foreigners, she is an expert cooking instructor, and we are delightfully inviting you to explore and experience more Korean culture with us.
Program
Time:
Lunch (11am - 1pm)
Dinner (4pm - 6:30pm)
Guest:
Min 4pax to Max 8pax
Class Schedule:
- Friday : Fresh Kimchi (Practical) & Korean style boiled pork with sauce and lettuce, Bossam (Demonstration)
- Sunday(Vegan) : Stir-fried glass noodles and assorted vegetables, Japchae (Practical) & Korean style pancakes, Pajeon (Practical)
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Bukchon Tour course
Meeting point: Nature Republic shop Bukchon branch → Gahoe-dong uphills (photospot)→ Rakkojae Culture Lounge
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Sunday: Vegan | Japchae & Pajeon - Stir-fried glass noodles and assorted vegetables(Practical) & Korean style pancakes(Practical)
- Friday: Kimchi & Pork Bossam - Fresh Kimchi (Practical) & Korean style boiled pork with sauce and lettuce (Demonstration)
This program does not stop with a cooking lesson. It is an intimiate encounter with Korean culture by walking through Bukchon, where history lives and breathes.
We have prepared a meaningful time to enjoy Korean culture with all five senses. We invite you to an opportunity to understand Korea on a deeper level.
*About Bukchon
Bukchon is located north of Cheonggyecheon Stream and Jongno and embodies the spirit of our Korean ancestors in its 600 year-old urban history. Bukchon was traditonally a residential area of the nobility during the joseon period and did not undergo any significant changes until the 1920s. The term of Hanok was originally used to refer to all traditonal Korean buildings, including the grand architectural works of royal palaces. The standard judgement for ‘hanok’ are “tiled roof” and “wooden framing”, and the Bukchok village is one of the most representative areas that still maintaining the composition and beauty of traditional ‘hanok’ in Seoul city.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.