Kwangjang & Euljiro Alley Eat-and-Drink Crawl

Name: Kwangjang & Euljiro Alley Eat-and-Drink Crawl
Brand: SeoulFoodTour
Price: 85 USD
Availability: InStock

4.9(383 reviews)

•Provided by:itseoulgood

⭐ 4.9/5 (383 reviews) | 💰 $85 | ⏱️ Duration: 5 hours | 👥 Max Up to 11 people

💡What is the Kwangjang & Euljiro Alley Eat-and-Drink Crawl?

This is a 5-hour small-group night eating-and-drinking walk through central Seoul's alleys, priced from $85. Run by itseoulgood, it moves through Kwangjang Market, the Jongro Gallery area, and Euljiro-dong, ending with Korean rice wine. Food and drinks are paid separately and split among the group — bring cash and a big appetite. Not for kids.

Tour at a Glance

Duration	5 hours
Price (from)	$85 per person
Alcohol	Available as a paid extra
Meeting point	We will meet outside of exit 8 (it is NOT the elevator) of Jongno 5-ga station (dark blue line, line 1). Keep walking until you see the staircase to go outside of exit 8.
Group size	Small groups available
Accessibility	Wheelchair accessible
Languages	English
Operator	itseoulgood
Cancellation	Free cancellation available
Rating	4.9/5 (383 reviews)

DurationPrice (from)

5 hours$85 per person

DurationAlcohol

5 hoursAvailable as a paid extra

DurationMeeting point

5 hoursWe will meet outside of exit 8 (it is NOT the elevator) of Jongno 5-ga station (dark blue line, line 1). Keep walking until you see the staircase to go outside of exit 8.

DurationGroup size

5 hoursSmall groups available

DurationAccessibility

5 hoursWheelchair accessible

DurationLanguages

5 hoursEnglish

DurationOperator

5 hoursitseoulgood

DurationCancellation

5 hoursFree cancellation available

DurationRating

5 hours4.9/5 (383 reviews)

🔄Price & reviews last verified on July 12, 2026

👨‍🍳 What Makes This Worth Booking

This itseoulgood walk is built around drinking at each stop while you eat, tracing tiny alleys near Kwangjang Market and Euljiro-dong that the operator says aren't findable on Google or geared to tourists.

The format is guide-led access, not a fixed menu — the host handles the sequencing across three neighborhoods and orders the dishes and drinks at each spot for you. The differentiator is places you couldn't reach solo, capped at a small group of up to 11.

🍜 The Experience

The night starts at Kwangjang Market, where the group settles in for tastings of a range of Korean foods and drinks. This is the longest phase of the tour, running around 120 minutes inside the market's covered arcade.

From there, the walk moves through the city toward the Jongro Gallery area, stopping at small alley spots the operator describes as hidden from the usual tourist path. This stretch also runs about 120 minutes, weaving between little venues for more Korean food and drinks.

The final stop is Euljiro-dong, roughly 40 minutes, centered on a Korean rice wine tasting — think session-style makgeolli (milky rice wine) and its unfiltered cousins in the pocha-lined streets this district is known for.

The listing doesn't name the individual dishes served — the operator frames the tour as "a ton of dishes" across the three areas rather than a set list. What you eat is chosen on the night, so treat the food as a moving target the guide curates rather than a menu you pick from.

At the last stop, the host buys one round of drinks for the group — the one thing that's on the house.

💰 Is It Worth It?

Our verdict: itseoulgood's alley walk is one of the few Seoul night tours where the $85 covers the guiding only — food and drinks are paid on top and split across the group. The listing doesn't state a tasting count, so a per-tasting figure isn't possible; instead, judge it on access. A DIY night around Euljiro and Kwangjang Market is very doable — market stalls typically run ₩5,000–15,000 a dish, and a filling market meal is possible for under ₩15,000 — so the $85 premium is buying the alley routing and the local spots the operator says you couldn't find alone, not the food itself.

Worth it if:

You want a local to unlock alley venues near Kwangjang Market and Euljiro-dong you wouldn't navigate solo
You're an adult traveler who wants drinking built into every stop, not bolted on
You prefer paying for food as you go and splitting the bill for flexibility

Skip it if:

You want an all-in price — at $85 the food and drinks are still extra, and cost varies with what the group orders
You're vegetarian or have dietary restrictions — the operator states there aren't many non-meat options and asks you to contact them first or not book
You're bringing kids — the operator states this tour is not for children

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👥 Small Group✅ Free Cancel

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⭐ 5.0$95.78⏱️ 2.3 hours

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✅ Free Cancel

⚡ Skip the line · 👥 Small group · ✅ Free cancellation · ♿ Wheelchair accessible

💡 Prices may vary based on date and group size. Current tour highlighted.

✅ What's Included

Guided 5-hour night walk through Kwangjang Market, the Jongro Gallery area, and Euljiro-dong
All fees and taxes
One round of drinks bought by the host at the last stop
English-speaking host guide

❌ Not Included

Food — paid on the night and split among the group
Drinks — paid separately and split among the group (except the host's final round)
Anything not listed above

🥗 Dietary & Comfort

This tour is meat-heavy and the operator states there aren't many non-meat options. Anyone with dietary restrictions is explicitly asked to contact the operator before booking — or not to book.

The listing doesn't state spice levels, allergy handling, or vegan/halal/gluten-free accommodation, so confirm any specific need directly with the host. The tour is not for kids, and it centers on drinking at each stop, so treat it as an adults-oriented night out.

Expect walking between three neighborhoods over 5 hours; the listing doesn't detail total distance, standing time, or weather exposure. A structured feature flags this tour as wheelchair accessible — given the "tiny alleys" and market floors described, verify the specifics of your route with the operator before relying on it.

ℹ️ Practical Info

Meeting Point: Outside Exit 8 (NOT the elevator) of Jongno 5-ga Station, Line 1 (dark blue line). Keep walking until you see the staircase up to Exit 8.
Cash: Bring cash — food and drinks are paid on the night and split with the group, and market stalls are often cash-only.
What to Bring: A large appetite — the operator flags "a ton of dishes."

🤫 Insider Tip

Budget cash beyond the $85 ticket: the operator confirms food and drinks are split among the group on the night, and market and alley spots near Kwangjang Market are commonly cash-only. The single free item is one round of drinks the host buys at the last stop.

📝

SeoulFoodTour Editorial Review

4.4

★★★★★★★★★★SeoulFoodTour Rating — independent editorial score

“Drinking leads the agenda here, with food as its equally serious companion. The guide keeps groups to a maximum of 11 people across a 5-hour run through back-alley neighborhoods that bypass commercialized spots entirely. The listing does not specify how many stops or individual dishes are included, so travelers cannot plan around a fixed tasting count before booking; additionally, meat dominates the menu with limited alternatives, which the provider flags as a hard constraint rather than a flexible one. Smart choice for: carnivorous drinkers who want a local-led Seoul night without a predetermined itinerary and can commit a full evening to the experience.”

By SeoulFoodTour Editorial TeamJul 12, 2026

⭐ Guest Reviews

4.9(383 reviews)

Verified reviews from travelers who booked this tour through GetYourGuide

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Does the $85 include the food and drinks?▾

No — the $85 covers the guided tour only. Food and drinks are paid on the night and split among the group, with the host buying one round at the final stop.

Can vegetarians join this tour?▾

The operator states there aren't many non-meat options and asks anyone with dietary restrictions to contact them first or not book. Confirm before booking if you don't eat meat.

Is this tour suitable for kids?▾

No — the operator explicitly states this tour is not for kids. It centers on drinking at each stop and runs 5 hours through the evening.

Do I need to bring cash?▾

Yes — plan to bring cash, since food and drinks are paid on the night and split with the group. Many Seoul market and alley stalls are effectively cash-only.