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City Tours
Food Tour
Hiking
Rural
Seoul
From $500.00
1 Day
The private day tour is a tour service tailored to your needs. Once you choose a city, we'll plan the itinerary for you and arrange all the transportation with an English-speaking expert guide. Please note that if Daniel is unavailable, our expert guides who are trained by Daniel will be assigned to you.
Seoul
Seoul
From $150.00
3.5 Hours
This is an Evening 3.5 hour tour that starts at 5pm. We stop at a Korean BBQ restaurant, explore a Korean neighborhood and then have rice beer with Korean Jeon and pancakes, have fried chicken with beer and then we do a walking tour of Gwangjang market. Cost is $150 USD a person, minimum 2 people. Tour starts from Jongno 5-ga Station Exit 1. Taxi pickup and dropoff is available at a surcharge. We ask for a $20 USD deposit by paypal or Zelle (Bank of America) Payment on the day can be made (preferably) in cash or by paypal or Zelle.
Seoul
Seoul
From $350.00
6 Hours
The Ultimate Food Tour is a 6 hour tour that is customizable and goes deep into Korean food culture. We try a large range of foods from noodles, to crispy mung bean pancakes, walk through old markets and get cuts of top-grade Korean beef. The cost all inclusive is 350 USD a person. We ask for a $20 USD deposit by PayPal or Zelle (Bank of America) Payment on the day can be made (preferably) in cash or by PayPal/ Zelle.
Seoul
From $2,500.00
9 Days
At 8 Birds Tours and Events, we believe the best way to experience Korea is to live it—authentically, meaningfully, and with expert local guidance. Our cultural Korea tour package is designed for travelers who crave connection, adventure, and insight. This is more than sightseeing—it’s a curated journey into the heart of Korean history, cuisine, and everyday life. From Seoul to Jeju, your trip will be filled with immersive experiences: walk through the royal halls of Gyeongbokgung Palace, hear the powerful story of a North Korean defector, learn to cook regional dishes in a private food workshop, and even share tea and meditation with monks at a sacred mountain temple. You’ll explore hidden villages, ancient forests, buzzing markets, and volcanic peaks—each moment revealing something new. Whether it’s a bamboo forest walk in Damyang, a ride on Korea’s longest cable car over Mount Yudal, or a soul-stirring meeting with a Haenyno sea diver in Jeju, this tour offers a rare, hands-on connection to Korea’s traditions and modern charm. And because our tours are flexible, we’ll tailor activities to your interests—whether that’s art, hiking, cooking, or even paintball. With premium accommodations, private transport, round-the-clock support, and an expert guide who treats you like family, we make sure your journey is seamless and unforgettable.
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Our Tour Leaders

Tour Operator and Guide

Daniel Lee Gray

Daniel Lee Gray is a Korean-American cultural guide, food expert, and founder of 8 Birds Tours and Events, known for creating immersive travel experiences across Korea.

Lead Tour Guide

Yong Park

As a former member of the Korean Marine Corps and now a lead guide with 8 Birds Tours and Events, Yong Park brings discipline, leadership, and a deep love for his country to every tour.

Before Your Trip

Frequently asked Questions

Do I need a visa to travel to South Korea?

Visas are not required for US passport holders.

Just ensure that your passport is valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the date of entry into South Korea. Most travelers do not need visas to stay in South Korea for up to 30 days. You must also have an onward or return ticket.

I want more information on the schedule

Give send us an email at contact@8birdstravel.com if you have any questions.

How much should I budget for food and activities?

We generally recommend 300 USD. Here’s the breakdown: 2 breakfasts, 8 lunch, and 2 dinners are included. A basic Korean dish for lunch can be 6-10 USD, and dinners can range from 15-25 USD. Alcohol is excluded from these price ranges.

Can I request a private tour in different cities?

We specialize in crafting private tours across South Korea’s most captivating cities—from the bustling streets of Seoul to the coastal charm of Busan, the historical depths of Gyeongju, and beyond. Whether you’re seeking cultural immersion, natural beauty, or local cuisine, our custom itineraries and experienced guides ensure a personalized journey designed entirely around your interests.

How can I book a tour?

3 options: 1) contact us via this contact form 2) send us an email at contact@8birdstravel.com 3) checkout from our website