Hands-on Kimchi Making & Kimchi Jeon + Makgeolli in Myeongdong

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Hands-on Kimchi Making & Kimchi Jeon + Makgeolli in Myeongdong

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Earliest available date: September 9, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
2 - 10 guests
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This kimchi-making class has been running in the heart of Myeongdong for nearly 20 years.Recently launched on Viator, it now welcomes guests from around the world.

1.Central location:

"Middle of Myeong-dong, the center of Korean tourism! It is an experience space in the city center that is easily accessible to anyone."

2. Experience with local experts:

"Experience of making authentic kimchi led by a kimchi master with 20 years of experience!"

3. "Explaining English and Japanese for foreign tourists"

4. Photography & Commemorative Packaging Supplied:

5. "A photo-taking service is provided during the experience! You can bring your own kimchi in a pretty package as a souvenir."

6. Smaller Customization:

"Small private class operations of 2 to 10 people allow for a more relaxed and personalized experience."

7.Culture description included:

"It's not just a dish, it's a 'cultural experience' that includes commentary on the history of kimchi and Korean culture."

Sample Menu

MAIN
Cabbage kimchi Making
DESSERT
Kimchi pancake and makgeolli Tasting

What You Get

Traditional tea bowl + Cabbagekimchi making + kimchi wrapping + kimchi pancake + makgeolli

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

☆ Kimchi Making: Cabbage kimchi ☆This kimchi-making class has been running in the heart of Myeongdong for nearly 20 years and has long been a favorite among Japanese travelers. Recently launched on Viator, it now welcomes guests from around the world. 1. Place to meet (Experience Center): Room 519, Myeong-dong Arnubo Centum Building, 21, Myeong-dong 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 2. There is a bathroom on the 1st or 4th floor of the building, so make sure to go to the bathroom before entering. 3. Please make sure to check in 10 minutes before the start of the course (10 a.m. course until 9:50 a.m. and 3 p.m. course until 2:50 p.m.) 4. Wash your hands in the bathroom of the experience center and wear a prepared apron. 5. Brief description of kimchi and progress while drinking traditional tea 6. Start making kimchi 5. Make it yourself by the host's explanation 6. After making kimchi, wrap kimchi (wrapped kimchi will be given as a gift) and take a commemorative photo 7.Wash your hands in the bathroom, and have some free time. 8. In the meantime, we will make kimchi pancake. It's time to taste kimchi pancake and drink traditional wine makgeolli 9. Ending

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

21, Seoul, South Korea, KR, 04534

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You have to come to Room 519 (Experience Center) in Myeong-dong Art Nouveau Centum Building (The morning course is until 9:50 a.m. The afternoon course is until 2:50 p.m.) 1. About 3 minutes from Euljiro Entrance Station on Subway Line 2. 2. About 10 minutes from Myeongdong station subway line 4.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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5.0
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Best Kimchi Making Class!
May 27, 2026

As soon as we entered, Mr. Woo gave me and my friend a pair of slippers to enter his house and his wife both greeted us with warm smiles. The atmosphere was so friendly and homey, I loved every sec...read more

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We’re greeted w/a warm...
October 09, 2025

We’re greeted w/a warm... Viator 리뷰: Hands-on Kimchi Making Experience in Seoul’s Myeongdong We’re greeted w/a warm welcome when arrived at Woo’s House. Mr. Han shows us the spices & sauces used fo...read more

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We’re greeted w/a warm...
October 07, 2025

We’re greeted w/a warm welcome when arrived at Woo’s House. Mr. Han shows us the spices & sauces used for making kimchi as well as the procedures. At the end, he made us kimchi pancakes while we’re...read more

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I felt like I was spending the day with my friends!
October 05, 2025

What an amazing experience I had during this kimchi making class. I felt like I was in the gracious host’s own kitchen enjoying their warmth and hospitality while learning how to prepare kimchi. ...read more

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