Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market in Seoul
Seoul, South Korea

Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market

Outty Ranking 83 5.0 · 146 traveler reviews5.5 hoursFrom $59

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Is Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market worth booking?

Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market is a 5.5-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $59 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 146 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
83 / 100
Rating
5/5 (146)
Duration
5.5 hours
From
$59 per person

This Seoul night tour brings you four must-do evening experiences in one trip. Board the Han River Cruise from Apgujeong to Yeouido, ticket included, and see Seoul's skyline, bridges and city lights from the water. In s

What you get

    About this experience

    This Seoul night tour brings you four must-do evening experiences in one trip. Board the Han River Cruise from Apgujeong to Yeouido, ticket included, and see Seoul's skyline, bridges and city lights from the water. In season, you may also see the Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain. End the night at the 63 Sky Picnic, an open-air observatory at the top of the 63 Building, ticket included. Take in a bird's-eye view of the Han River and Seoul's night skyline. As it is open-air, access may be limited in bad weather. For safety, please avoid high heels. You also enjoy Han River ramen at Apgujeong, a Seoul favorite, and street food like tteokbokki at Gwangjang Market, a 100-year-old market. Departs Myeongdong Station at 4:40 PM. Food and drinks are at your own expense. If the Han River Bus can't operate due to weather or other conditions, the tour runs an alternative itinerary (Changgyeonggung Palace, Gwangjang Market, Naksan Park, Cheonggyecheon Stream). We'll notify you in advance.

    What's included

    Included

    • Han River Cruise ticket
    • Guided visit to Gwangjang Market
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Licensed professional tour guide
    • 63 Sky Picnic Ticket

    Not included

    • Food and drinks (Gwangjang Market, Han River Cruise Stop, 63 Sky Picnic)
    • Anything not mentioned in details
    • Travel Insurance
    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Heaven for foodie! Gwangjang Market has over 100 years of history. Gwangjang Market was the first permanent market in Korea and continues to thrive as must-visit places for both visitors and locals. Here you can try out all kinds of tasty Korean foods with affordable prcies. Have dinner at Gwangjang (Night) Market like locals!

      40 minutes here

    2. Hangang Park

      Before boarding the cruise, enjoy ramen by the Han River at the Apgujeong stop. This is one of the most popular local-style experiences in Seoul, where people relax by the water with instant ramen and a beautiful riverside view. Other food options are also available here. Food and drinks at this stop are at your own expense.

      25 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Yeouido Hangang Park

      Board the Han River Cruise and ride along the Han River from Apgujeong to Yeouido. See Seoul's skyline, bridges and riverside lights from the water, a different view of the city. Depending on the season and weather, you may also see the sunset and the Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain. Cruise ticket included.

      23 minutes here · Admission included

    4. End your night at the 63 Sky Picnic, at the very top of the iconic 63 Building in Yeouido. Your ticket is included. Settle in and take in a bird's-eye view over the Han River, the illuminated bridges and Seoul's night skyline. It is a relaxed, elevated way to close the evening, and one of the best night views in the city.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Seoul

    16:40 PM Myeongdong Subway Station (Exit 2) outside

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    16:40 PM Myeongdong Subway Station (Exit 2) outside

    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
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    PLK TRAVEL

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not recommended for travelers with knee or joint problems

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 146 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    7 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    The guide

    6 mentions

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

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    146 verified traveler reviews for Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Matthew_F · August 2026

    Wear your walking shoes...

    Wear your walking shoes but don’t worry it’s not terrible! it’s so much fun. We were only here for a week and the guided tour showed us a lot of Seoul!

    via Viator

    Veeshal_P · August 2026

    Great tour, some good...

    Great tour, some good highlights, and the rooftop at the 63 building is a great view. Jay is efficient, knowledgeable, and made this a pleasant experience.

    via Viator

    diamondKira · August 2026

    One of the Best and Most Entertaining Tours in Seoul

    This was genuinely one of the best tours I experienced during my time in Seoul. It offered such a good mixture of Korean food, local culture, beautiful nighttime views and entertainment. We started at Gwangjang Market, which was lively, colourful and packed with different foods to try. It was a great opportunity to experience one of Seoul’s traditional markets and enjoy the atmosphere in the evening. We also stopped beside the Han River, where we could have ramen by the water like the locals. The riverside setting was lovely, especially as the city began lighting up around us. The night cruise was another highlight, with beautiful views of Seoul’s skyline and illuminated bridges from the river. The visit to the 55-floor tower was absolutely amazing. The views from that height were spectacular, and seeing Seoul illuminated at night was unforgettable. It gave us a completely different perspective of the city and was definitely one of the standout moments of the evening. Our tour guide was excellent and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. He was friendly, entertaining and created such a fun atmosphere on the coach. He played great music during the journey, and at one point practically the entire coach was singing along. It felt less like sitting on a formal tour bus and more like travelling around Seoul with a big group of friends. The tour was well organised, full of memorable moments and enjoyable from beginning to end. I would happily do it again and would definitely recommend it to anyone wanting to experience Seoul at night. A fantastic tour with a brilliant guide! We went on the 26 August 2026

    via Tripadvisor

    Zena_J · August 2026

    An Unforgettable Night in Seoul with a Fantastic Guide

    This was genuinely one of the best tours I experienced during my time in Seoul. It offered such a good mixture of Korean food, local culture, beautiful nighttime views and entertainment. We started at Gwangjang Market, which was lively, colourful and packed with different foods to try. It was a great opportunity to experience one of Seoul’s traditional markets and enjoy the atmosphere in the evening. We also stopped beside the Han River, where we could have ramen by the water like the locals. The riverside setting was lovely, especially as the city began lighting up around us. The night cruise was another highlight, with beautiful views of Seoul’s skyline and illuminated bridges from the river. The visit to the 55-floor tower was absolutely amazing. The views from that height were spectacular, and seeing Seoul illuminated at night was unforgettable. It gave us a completely different perspective of the city and was definitely one of the standout moments of the evening. Our tour guide was excellent and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. He was friendly, entertaining and created such a fun atmosphere on the coach. He played great music during the journey, and at one point practically the entire coach was singing along. It felt less like sitting on a formal tour bus and more like travelling around Seoul with a big group of friends. The tour was well organised, full of memorable moments and enjoyable from beginning to end. I would happily do it again and would definitely recommend it to anyone wanting to experience Seoul at night. A fantastic tour with a brilliant guide! We went on the 26 August 2026

    via Viator

    Andrew_P · August 2026

    Sweet way to spend an evening in Seoul

    We were surprised with how much was packed into this great evening tour. If you've had a relaxing chill day or shopping day, this is a superb way to spend your evening. From a street food dinner to a Han River cruise and a Sky 63 experience that blew us away, it was amazing. Big thanks to Leo for sweet communication and coordination for the tour. Good people, great views of the city and a fun night out arriving back in Myeongdong.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    51
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 83

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)99
    Review evidence (18% weight)64
    Booking momentum (14% weight)59
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market 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 Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market take?

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    Plan for about 5.5 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 Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 146 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 Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market?

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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 Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market?

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    Around 51 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 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Seoul Han River Night Cruise: 63 Building & Gwangjang Market 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 DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, 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.

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