Seoul Hiking, Korean BBQ & Local Guide | Small Group Tour

5.0
(5 reviews)
Seoul, South Korea

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience Seoul's Nature, Local Lifestyle & Korean BBQ

We'll explore one of Seoul's favorite local trails, surrounded by forests and panoramic city views. The hike is beginner-friendly and designed for travelers who want to enjoy nature without committing to a challenging mountain trek. No hiking experience or special equipment is required.

After taking in the views and fresh air, we'll head to a local Korean BBQ restaurant where you can enjoy authentic grilled meat and traditional side dishes in the same way many Koreans celebrate a successful hike.

Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends, this experience offers a chance to enjoy Seoul's nature, connect with fellow travelers, and experience a genuine local tradition beyond the typical tourist route.

What's Included

Bottled water
Hiking Snack
Trekking Poles
Local Pork/Duck BBQ Lunch
Public transportation
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Gwangnaru Station (Line 5) — Exit 1 Look for your guide holding a *Yellow Scarf!

End point

The tour ends near Achasan Station (Line 5)

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide at Exit 1 of Gwangnaru Station and begin your journey like a local. On the way to the trail, walk through the neighborhood streets of Seoul, pass a local school area, and take in the peaceful atmosphere of an ordinary Seoul morning before starting your hike.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Experience the beauty and energy of Korea’s changing seasons on a light 1.5-hour hike at Achasan, one of Seoul’s favorite local mountains. This easy and refreshing trail is perfect for travelers who want to experience Korea’s hiking culture, enjoy panoramic views of Seoul from the observatory, taste classic Korean hiking snacks, and learn a few simple Korean stretching exercises along the way.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After the hike, we will enjoy a local BBQ, a popular Korean way to recharge with great food and good company. It is a flavorful and satisfying dining experience that lets you enjoy a true local tradition after time in nature.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Lotte World Tower & Mall (Pass by)

    The Lotte World Tower is a 123-story, 555-meter supertall skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea. 123-story, 555-meter supertall skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea, completed in 2017. As the world's 6th-tallest building (5th-highest in 2026), it features the Seoul Sky observatory (floors 117–123) with a glass-floored sky deck, luxury hotel (Signiel Seoul), offices, and the extensive Lotte World Mall.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hangang Park (Pass by)

    The Hangang River (Han River) is a major, 514km-long waterway flowing through Seoul, Korea, serving as a vital ecological and recreational hub.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The mountain that one can see behind the Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Cheong Wa Dae to the north

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Season & Sense Korea

Tags

Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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