K-Pop Tour in Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea

K-Pop Tour

Outty Ranking 59 3.7 · 3 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $59
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Outty Ranking

59/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

3.7/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is K-Pop Tour worth booking?

K-Pop Tour is a 7-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $59 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
3.7/5 (3)
Duration
7 hours
From
$59 per person

(1) Myeongdong Star Avenue(10:30~11:00) There is a "high-five zone" full of star hand printings. You can meet your favorite star on the LED display including BTS. (2) Hikr Ground(11:30~12:30) The K-pop zone is decorated with various themes such as spacecraft and subway. In all exhibition halls, you can choose music and lighting and can take videos or pictures as if you became a K-pop star. (3) Old Big Hit(Hybe) Company Building & Lunch at Yujeong Restaurant (on your own)(13:00~14:30) There are lots of graffiti of each country written densely on the outer wall of the Old Big Hit building where produced BTS. And Yujeong Restaurant specializes in black pork red pepper paste pork belly, hot stone pot bibimbap, and ssambap, which were mainly eaten by BTS members. (4) Kwangya Store(15:00~15:30) There are various goods of SM Town and you can fall further into the worldview. (5) Hongdae Withmuu(16:00~16:30) You can buy goods of various idol groups. -Drop off at Myeongdong Station(16:30~17:00)

What you get

    About this experience

    (1) Myeongdong Star Avenue(10:30~11:00) There is a "high-five zone" full of star hand printings. You can meet your favorite star on the LED display including BTS. (2) Hikr Ground(11:30~12:30) The K-pop zone is decorated with various themes such as spacecraft and subway. In all exhibition halls, you can choose music and lighting and can take videos or pictures as if you became a K-pop star. (3) Old Big Hit(Hybe) Company Building & Lunch at Yujeong Restaurant (on your own)(13:00~14:30) There are lots of graffiti of each country written densely on the outer wall of the Old Big Hit building where produced BTS. And Yujeong Restaurant specializes in black pork red pepper paste pork belly, hot stone pot bibimbap, and ssambap, which were mainly eaten by BTS members. (4) Kwangya Store(15:00~15:30) There are various goods of SM Town and you can fall further into the worldview. (5) Hongdae Withmuu(16:00~16:30) You can buy goods of various idol groups. -Drop off at Myeongdong Station(16:30~17:00)

    What's included

    Included

    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Drop off at Myeongdong station
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Hotel pickup
    • Professional English-speaking local guide

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Dinner

    What you'll see and do

    1. HiKR Ground

      (1) Myeongdong Star Avenue(10:30~11:00) There is a "high-five zone" full of star hand printings. You can meet your favorite star on the LED display including BTS. (2) Hikr Ground(11:30~12:30) The K-pop zone is decorated with various themes such as spacecraft and subway. In all exhibition halls, you can choose music and lighting and can take videos or pictures as if you became a K-pop star. (3) Old Big Hit(Hybe) Company Building & Lunch at Yujeong Restaurant (on your own)(13:00~14:30) There are lots of graffiti of each country written densely on the outer wall of the Old Big Hit building where produced BTS. And Yujeong Restaurant specializes in black pork red pepper paste pork belly, hot stone pot bibimbap, and ssambap, which were mainly eaten by BTS members. (4) Kwangya Store(15:00~15:30) There are various goods of SM Town and you can fall further into the worldview. (5) Hongdae Withmuu(16:00~16:30) You can buy goods of various idol groups. -Drop off at Myeongdong Station(16:30~17:00)

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    HiKR Ground

    40, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    HiKR Ground · 40, Cheonggyecheon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Kim's M&T

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum age is 5 years
    • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
    • Please be advised that the vehicle type is subject to change depends on the number of passengers

    Photos

    HIKR GROUND, K-Pop Tour in SeoulGwangya Store, K-Pop Tour in SeoulOld Big Hit (Hybe) Company Building, K-Pop Tour in SeoulYujeong Restaurant, K-Pop Tour in Seoul

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for K-Pop Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jasmine_B · August 2024

    I have really enjoyed...

    I have really enjoyed this trip and Tour guide Mrs Lee, she is a so much knowledge and so kind, I want to come back again, thank you so much.

    via Viator

    Max Arthur B · January 2017

    This was a SCAM. A 3 and half hour trip...

    <p>This was a SCAM. A 3 and half hour trip the guide was late at USD 198 for two persons. The entrance fee for the K-Pop we found out was USD 25 for two persons. The guide was hopeless and his biggest aim was to drop us off as quickly as possible. ONE TIME VIATOR NEVER AGAIN VIATOR</p>

    via Viator

    nozomiduke · September 2016

    For hard core K pop fans, this is a...

    <p>For hard core K pop fans, this is a must see. My 15 year old daughter knew some of the performers already, so it was a very good show for her. There are different show times w/ different singers. So if you have specific singers you want to see, you have to know the show time in advance.</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Kim's M&T, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.6.

    See everything Kim's M&T runs

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)31
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    K-Pop Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seoul.

    How much does K-Pop Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $59 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seoul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does K-Pop Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seoul is not rushed.

    Is K-Pop Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seoul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule K-Pop Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is K-Pop Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book K-Pop Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seoul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seoul and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does K-Pop Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seoul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Seoul?

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    On Outty we rank every Seoul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, 2026 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best: DMZ Tour from Seoul. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Seoul?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Seoul?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in K-Pop Tour?

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    Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges; Drop off at Myeongdong station; In-vehicle air conditioning; Hotel pickup; and Professional English-speaking local guide. Not included: Lunch; and Dinner. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does K-Pop Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Seoul. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is K-Pop Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for K-Pop Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is K-Pop Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to K-Pop Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Seoul. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about K-Pop Tour?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 3.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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