• Gyeongbokgung Station - meet at Exit 1 of Gyeongbokgung Station And after that, we move with a guide.

• Sajik-dong - Limited peanut crackers always sells out in a flash everyday.
  We are going to try handmade, freshly made senbei snacks that are grilled by hand.
  This OraeGage shop boasts both history and flavor.
  The savory aroma will tantalize your nose. Let’s go with the guide to taste it.

• Sajik-dong - The house in Seochon belonged to the first-generation Korean traditional landscape painter, who became renowned as a master of “sansuhwa” (Korean landscape painting), representing Korea. This house preserves the essence of his life and work, making it a significant space.
  And This house is designated as a modern cultural heritage of South Korea.
  As the guide leads you through the painter’s story and the characteristics of traditional Korean houses, you’ll gain insight into the historical context through his paintings. His artworks provide a glimpse into the past, helping you understand the situations of that time.

• Ogin-dong - We will be moving to an art museum that houses works of a contemporary Korean artist. His artworks encompass various genres and styles and are recognized as representative pieces of contemporary art. The museum showcases not only his paintings but also the tools, sketches, and illustrations he used, shedding light on his artistic world. This Museum is a place that sparks special interest for those who seek to explore the unique beauty and creative realm of art. Visiting here allows experiencing the development and growth of modern Korean art and marveling at artist’s outstanding artistic contributions.

• Tongin Market - The first bakery in Seochon, OraeGage Hyoja Bakery is famous for its cornbread. We will introduce you to a traditional Korean bakery.

• Tongin Market - OraeGage Sonmat Gimbap is a restaurant that has remained popular in Tongin Market for a long time passed down in the family to the second generation.

Have you ever been to Tongin-dong in Jongno?
If you visit Tongin-dong, you can find delicious bakeries and the Tongin Market. You will also get to feel the local characteristics and cultural aspects. We expect this place to be highly popular among foreigners who want to experience traditional Korean bread and desserts.
It’s a place where you can experience various tastes and cultures, and with a guide, it will be an even more fascinating journey.

• Hyoja-dong - Now, let’s head to a unique building to continue our story about contemporary Korean art and space recycling.

This place is a historical wooden inn that was built in 1936. Until 2004, it served as an actual inn where many cultural and artistic figures stayed, making it a valuable cultural and historical heritage site.

Throughout the years, this inn has been a place where travelers and cultural enthusiasts coexisted, symbolizing the transient nature of life and the exchange of different cultures.

As you explore here, you will experience the essence of Korean literary history and the blending of contemporary art and cultural spaces. The place represents a harmonious fusion of past and present, offering a captivating experience for anyone interested in Korean culture and its artistic heritage.

• Lunch
• Snacks
• Tea and coffee

‘Oraegage’ denotes a shop that preserves and upholds the cultural significance of Seoul for an extended period. It symbolizes a heritage establishment that is cherished and desired to persist for generations. Over the past five years, starting in 2017, Seoul has recognized and featured such Oraegage shops, capturing the unique essence and narratives of the city, to present the city’s diverse attractions to both domestic and international visitors.

In the historic heart of Korea, the Seochon district, one can find a plethora of relics and cultural treasures from the Joseon era. This area offers a deep appreciation for the distinctiveness and allure of Korean heritage. At Tongin Market, visitors have the opportunity to savor typical Korean cuisine, immersing themselves in the rich and varied gastronomic culture of the country. Amidst a landscape dotted with traditional hanok structures, the elegance and philosophical underpinnings of Korean architectural tradition come to life, alongside an encounter with its environmentally harmonious features.

• For your information , if the number of participants are under 4, the tour will be canceled. The cancellation notice will sent by whatsapp.
• For yours personal hygiene, we recommend bringing personal earphones(or headset) for receiver. 3.5mm (Available to provide used earphones)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.