Private Christmas Walking Tour in Seoul with Sweet Hotteok

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This private winter tour guides you through Seoul’s festive heart. Begin at Seoul Plaza with its grand Christmas tree and seasonal ice rink. See a dazzling light show on the Shinsegae Department Store’s historic façade. Stroll through Myeongdong, where bright storefronts glow and holiday music fills the air. Here, enjoy a tasting of Hotteok, Korea’s favorite winter snack, a sweet pancake filled with brown sugar, nuts, and cinnamon. Then climb to Myeongdong Cathedral for peaceful city views. Finish along the lantern-lit Cheonggyecheon Stream.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

Professional local tour guide
1 traditional Hotteok per person
Ice skating and rental equipment at the rink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet at Seoul Plaza in front of City Hall near the main Christmas tree. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start. 110 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

End point

The tour ends at Cheonggyecheon Stream, where glowing lanterns reflect on the water. It’s a calm, festive spot to finish your evening walk and take final photos.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Stand beneath Seoul’s tallest Christmas tree. Snap photos and enjoy the city’s winter atmosphere around the ice rink.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Experience Seoul’s famous light show on the historic department store building, glowing with media art projections.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Myeongdong Shopping Street

    Wander among holiday lights and cheerful music. Try a warm Hotteok, freshly made at nearby stalls, sweet, crispy, and beloved in winter.

    35 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Myeong-dong Cathedral

    Climb to the cathedral and enjoy the view from a peaceful terrace, surrounded by subtle seasonal lights.

    25 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Cheonggyecheon Stream

    End your evening with a scenic walk by the stream, where glowing lanterns float through the heart of Seoul.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Christmas
Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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