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Ganghwado: Chef-Led Local Korean Food Tour from Seoul

By Food docent tour
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,413 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This journey is a “Culinary Narrative” that transcends typical sightseeing. Guided by a chef’s vision, you will experience a “Culinary Docent” service—interpreting Ganghwa’s Folk Market and tasting the island’s premium harvest. At a local gem, a curated table of traditional pancakes, and artisanal Makgeolli is fully provided, while your choice of main meal (Vegan available) and historic cafe beverages are at your own expense.

vegan options are also available

Your host is a recognized culinary authority with a 10-year legacy. As the author of two cookbooks, a lecturer at Yonsei University, and a former owner-chef of a restaurant featured in premier gourmet magazines, I bring professional depth to every bite. Having showcased my expertise on major national TV networks and collaborated with global brands.I offer an insider’s perspective on K-food that you won't find anywhere else.

Activity location

  • Gimpo
    • Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Gimpo Airport Station Exit 3
    • 07505, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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Ganghwado: Chef-Led

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
P 7,413.47 x 1 AdultP 7,413.47
Total
Price is P 7,413.47
Until Wed, Jul 22

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    specially provides traditional pancakes & Korean snacks
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round-trip transportation from Gimpo Airport Subway Station to Ganghwa Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    makgeolli (Korean rice wine)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Not included Individual meal expenses (18,000won) Vegan available
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Not included cost of drinks at the cafe (7~8,000won)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hanbok experience fee 3,000won (optional)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Activity itinerary

Gimpo

  • 1h 30m
We will meet at Gimpo Airport Station on the subway and depart.

Ganghwa Pungmul Sijang

  • 1h
Ganghwa Folk Market Guided Tour: Explore the island's largest traditional market with a chef’s expert commentary on seasonal ingredients and local specialties.

Ganghwa Fortress North Gate

  • 30m
Along with the snacks purchased at the market, let's drink some historical health mineral water.

Maeheon 1935

  • 1h 30m
Enjoy a special meal at a long-standing local restaurant that captures the rich, authentic flavors of Ganghwa. Traditional Tea & Dessert Finale: Conclude the journey by sharing traditional Korean desserts and tea,

Sochang Cheheomgwan

  • 1h
Turnip tea tasting

Joyang Textile

  • 2h
Relaxation at a Heritage Cafe: Unwind with a cup of tea or coffee in a historic cafe that reflects the unique cultural heritage of the island.

Gimpo

  • 1h 30m
Arrive at Gimpo Airport Subway Station.

Location

Activity location

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    Gimpo
    • Gimpo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Gimpo Airport Station Exit 3
    • 07505, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

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