South Korea · GANGNAM
Good gangnam tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Explore Gangnam on a Youth and Society walk, from luxury ads and beauty clinics to education pressure, plastic surgery, and the Han River.
“The tour thanks to Jessica was great! She knows inside/out Korean culture and Western culture too as she lived abroad for awhile and she gave us lot of good recommendations. Highly recommended!”
Gangnam walking tour on Youth and Society in Seoul. Small group, 2.5 hours, love hotels and cram schools, local guide, $31.98.
“June was a very educated and interesting guide with lots of insights into the current culture in Seoul, especially for young people.”
Hands-on Korean home cooking in Gangnam with Naomi. Cook 4 popular dishes, eat together, and take leftovers home with a flexible menu.
“It is quite easy to locate the place from Gangnam station. I was 10 minutes late for class and the host Naomi was very welcoming. I have my own set of cooking tools, the process were all hands-on. The host also introduced me to several different types of local Korean sauces and condiments and let me take photos of them for record. At the end of the session, I was treated to a hearty meal that we made during class. Noami even treated me to their seasonal fruit, the Korean melon which was so sweet and delicious. Overall, it is a wonderful experience and fantastic host”
Night Gangnam walking tour: Bongeunsa Temple, Starfield Library photos, Gangnam Style statue, then included Korean BBQ with drinks.
“Our tour guide CHOI shared interesting and fun facts while touring. This is one of the few tours I was able to book a solo tour. Choi communicated with all details previous to the experience.”
4-hour private Gangnam walk with a local guide and customized route. See the Gangnam Style statue, COEX, and theme add-ons like hanbok.
“Very happy with the tour. Our tour guide June took us to all the places we wrote on the information sheet. She is warm, friendly and attentive, helping us getting around with ease. We really enjoyed our private tour, and would do it again next time we are in Seoul. 😊😊”
Private Seoul highlights tour with hotel pickup, six sights from Gyeongbokgung to Gangnam, included lunch, and Namsan cable car.
“Jay was assigned to us and he is definitely friendly and patience tour guide. Will always make sure that my family is well taken care of.”
Nighttime Gangnam on foot, Bongeunsa temple views, COEX library stop, and K chimaek with beer. Great guide, full 4-hour food tour.
“The tour was fantastic! I had a great time, the food was delicious, and the temple was breathtaking at night.”
A 1-hour Seoul Gangnam color analysis with draping, makeup and outfit guidance, plus PDF results for your best tones and styling.
“It was very professional. We had a good time and she show us personal interest. She was very kind, sweet and polite. Very good at this job.”
Private Gangnam Style tour in Seoul for K-pop fans, with hotel pickup, Hallyu Hall, K-Star Road, Garosu-gil, SMTOWN coexartium, lunch included.
“We had the absolute best time with Brian. We were able to see so many things. I am a BTS fan and this ticked all the boxes from their old dorm, old Big Hit, to their favorite restaurants while trainees. Brian was informative and even took us to a secret spot. Thanks Brian. Hope to see you again.”
Hotel pickup half-day Gangnam tour with Bongeunsa Temple, COEX Mall, royal tombs, markets, and dinner with traditional wine.
“Great introduction to Gangnam from a local. See more than just the pop culture which you expect to see.”
Private Gangnam half-day tour with Bongeunsa Temple, COEX Mall, UNESCO tombs, Kwangjang street food, and dinner with Korean rice wine.
“Our wonderful tour guide, Bergen Park, made this day very special to us. We discussed via email our preferences and he made it possible. We enjoyed every minute of this day, and he did everything in his power to make it very convenient. Thank you Bergen Park!”
Private Gangnam highlight tour with lunch, Bongeunsa Temple, royal tombs, COEX underground shopping, and Kwangjang Market street food with an English guide.
“Mr. Kim was very punctual, thoughtful, friendly, and kind. He really made sure we had the best experience. He showed us the highlights of Gangnam at a nice pace. When I requested to see BTS sites, he went above & beyond by taking us to sRead more”
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