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A busy urban street with large digital billboards displaying advertisements. 1
A person walking with a backpack and a tote bag. 2
A busy urban street with people standing and walking. 3
A storefront with a large poster of a woman and a smiling character. 4
A group of people standing on a street, some holding drinks. 5
By SeoulDude's Walking tours

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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 141 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover how the younger generation of South Korea cope with the pressures of the country's economic achievements.

    Travel with June & Jessica, local guide who will take you to deeper layers of Korean society.

    Follow us through bustling streets tucked between highrise buildings. Gaze at the endless advertisements for various beauty products, luxury brands, and even plastic surgery clinics. Realize what you are seeing reflects a deep issue in Korean society.

    The Korean system achieved outstanding results of development, but also left lots of challenges behind.
    What are making a wealthy country, Korea, into one of the unhappiest countries in the world?

    Learn about the darker aspects of living in South Korea. Find out why Korea has such high suicide rates, a low birth rate, an intense emphasis placed on education, and the country's obsession with beauty.

    Gain a different perspective as you stroll the wealthy neighborhood to the tour's end point at the Han River.

Activity location

  • 강남역사거리
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 820-10
    • 820-10 Yeoksam-dong
    • 06134, Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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Gangnam Walking Tour on Youth and Society in Seoul Korea

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:30
Price details
RM 141.02 x 1 AdultRM 141.02
Total
Price is RM 141.02
Until Thu, 3 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Gratuities
  • Exclusions
    Transporation fee(1800won). We will be a subway for one time during the tour.

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

강남역사거리

  • 15m
Gangnam is the most developed and rich area in this country. From here, June will be dealing with housing problems & histories about developments in Korea.

호텔시애틀

  • 10m
This is a love hotel district. Let's look at the love cultures in Korea.

Gangnam Daeseong Cram School

  • 20m
One of the most famous private institute. June will share education cultures & birthrate related to it.

Sinsa-dong (Gangnam-gu)

  • 20m
No.1 area for plastic surgeries. Let's look at plastic cultures Koreans have.

Hangang Park Playground

  • 20m
Han river. This is a place representing developement & suicide. Let's look at the histories of them.

Location

Activity location

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    강남역사거리
    • Seoul, Seoul, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    820-10
    • 820-10 Yeoksam-dong
    • 06134, Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, South Korea

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