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Seoul Evening Walking Tour: Dark History, Folklore and Ghost Stories
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Seoul Evening Walking Tour: Dark History, Folklore and Ghost Stories

by ZenKimchi Experiences

2 hours
Seoul
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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$77.22$85.80Save 10%
2 adults × $38.61
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$77.22$85.80Save 10%
2 adults × $38.61
All taxes and fees included
2 hours
$77.22$85.80Save 10%
2 adults × $38.61
All taxes and fees included

Overview

This evening walking tour in Seoul lasts two to three hours and explores the city's darker history, folklore, and ghost stories spanning 600 years. The tour visits narrow alleys and lesser-known sites connected to bloody massacres, secret hideouts, and local legends. Participants hear stories about reported ghost sightings, including a little girl said to follow the group. The tour includes a professional guide and provides a digital map with all locations mentioned, such as murder sites and secret torture chambers. Depending on the day, the route is either a regular or extended version, with stops including Seoul City Hall. The starting point varies by day: near Anguk Station (exit 2) or Seodaemun Station (exit 4). The tour involves moderate walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. It runs in all weather conditions, and subway travel is advised to reach the meeting point due to traffic congestion affecting taxis. The content includes stories of sex and violence and is rated PG-13. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included.

Highlights

Evening walking tour of Seoul's dark history and ghost stories
About 2-3 hours duration on foot
Professional guide leads the tour
Digital map with haunted sites and torture chambers provided
Starts at Anguk or Seodaemun Station depending on day
Rated PG-13 for stories including sex and violence

What's included

Guidance from a professional guide
Access to an online map showing all tour sites including secret torture chambers

What's not included

Food and drinks unless specifically stated
Gratuities

Itinerary

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Seoul City Hall

The tour stops at Seoul City Hall. On Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, both regular and extended editions of the tour are offered. On Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, only the extended edition is available.

Meeting point

(Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday) Outside Seodaemun Station, Exit 4 Please use the subway. Road transport gets stuck in traffic.

End point

(Thursday, Saturday, Sunday) Regular Edition

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
Participants must be at least 18 years old without a guardian
The tour includes a moderate amount of walking; comfortable footwear is recommended
The tour operates in all weather conditions; dress accordingly
Tour start locations differ by day; verify the meeting point before attending
Subway is the advised transport method to the meeting point due to traffic delays with taxis
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