Namdaemun Market
Commercial district
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Seoul at Namdaemun Market, a historic and bustling traditional market located next to the iconic Namdaemun Gate. Dating back to the Joseon period in 1414, this market has stood the test of time and offers a unique glimpse into Korea's rich cultural heritage. Discover the vibrant heart of Seoul at South Korea's oldest and largest market, offering a unique shopping experience filled with vendors, street food, and traditional Korean culture. From bustling streets to hidden alleys, this market offers a unique blend of history, culture, and culinary delights that will captivate any traveler.
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Namdaemun Market, Seoul, South Korea
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History of Seoul with Insadong Antique Shop Street, Namdaemun Market, and Palaces Day Tour
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Seoul: Namdaemun Market Street Food Tour
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Namdaemun Shooting Range
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Discover Seoul Pass
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Klook Pass Seoul
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Nami/Hanbok/Alpaca/Rail Bike/Petite France/Morning Calm Oen Day Tour
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Alive Museum & Dynamic Maze Ticket in Seoul
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Myeongdong Shooting Range
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Art de la peau Massage Shop in Myeongdong Seoul
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O HUI&WHOO SPA Myeong-dong
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Myeong-dong Korea SPA & Massage Experience (By Wondertrip)
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Namsan Forest Myeongdong Station
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Le Méridien Seoul, Myeongdong
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Nanta Show Ticket in Seoul
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Wild Wild After Party Musical Seoul Ticket
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[THE MAN Alive : CHOICE] Musical Seoul Ticket
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THE PAINTERS Season 2 : Show in Seoul
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K-Kick Taekwondo Show Ticket
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Seoul Musical Drama: Finding Mr. Destiny Ticket
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Romance Drama "Beautiful Life" Ticket in Seoul
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STEP Musical Seoul Ticket
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Trouble-free transport
KORAIL PASS - KTX Train Ticket
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Incheon Airport - Seoul Limousine Bus with OLIVE YOUNG Benefits
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Seoul car rentals | Choose from multiple car models
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South Korea Intercity Express Bus Tickets
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Incheon International Airport - Seoul Shared Van
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EZL CARD | A prepaid card for Korea transportation and shopping
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Private Transfer to Vivaldi Park / Oak Valley / Elysian Ski Resort
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Private Transfer to Jisan Forest / Yangji Pine / Konjiam Ski Resort
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All that's good & tasty
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MAN JOK OH HYANG JOKBAL (City Hall Branch)
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Myth Jokbal in Myeongdong
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Sunmine Haengbok Gejang (Dongdaemun Branch)
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Jihwaja in Seoul
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853 in Insadong
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Gomkuksizib (Myeongdong Branch)
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Seoul Bar Pass - Recommended Drink Spots and Benefit Package
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Isaac Toast Myeongdong Cathedral
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Myeongdong Hanu Bang
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Myeongdongyanggwa Cafe in Myeongdong
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Dongdaemun Discount Coupon in Seoul - Super PASS
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Seoul City Tour Bus Night View Course
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Seoul City Tour Bus Downtown Palace Namsan Hop-On Hop-Off Tours
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Shinsegae Duty Free Seoul/Busan/Incheon Airport Store Voucher
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Myeong-dong pass- Free gift and Special Vouchers with Shopping Guide
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Currency Exchange Rate Benefit Coupon - MoneyBox Gwangjang Market in Seoul
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Seoul Gifts - Seoul My Soul Gifts (Pick up at Myeongdong / Jongno)
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Why people love Namdaemun Market
Klook User
8 Sep
Worked very well - very smoothly! Just be aware that I took the 6pm bus and we got stuck in rush hour but no ones fault
Cherielou ********
8 Sep
nice show! we had fun and we enjoyed the night! very interactive and people were laughing! it was a nice experience
2+
Wong *******
8 Sep
It's very convenient. The drivers are nice, punctual and fast. The seats are wide and comfortable. Some other passengers were so comfortable that they snored. We went to the left rest stop to rest for 15 minutes. Great!
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Klook 用戶
8 Sep
A very beautiful show that invites the audience to interact together. You can feel what the actors are trying to express with just your body. It is a highly recommended show!
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Yna *****************
8 Sep
Had a smooth experience with the Korail pass. I even got to change the time of my reservations via Korail website. seamless transaction!
ZA ***
8 Sep
this package is super duper worth! we bought ticket for lotte world, N Seoul tower and hanbok experience. Overall, 3 attractions are super easy to redeem, and the experience was good. Recommended 👍🏼
SIVA *******
8 Sep
It was fun, everything was fast, especially with 10 bullets. if you are visiting Korea, you should keep it a try! definitely worth your time! it is also nearby Myeongdong station!
SIVA *******
8 Sep
Fast and hassle free, collect at T1 Incheon Airport, level 3, along row H, it's a book store, departure hall!
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights
Namdaemun Gate
Visit the historic Namdaemun Gate, the main southern gate to the old city, and marvel at its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Traditional Market Experience
Explore the 5,200 stores and services within the market, offering a wide variety of goods from clothing and food to household items, providing a true taste of Korean commerce.
Street Food Delights
Indulge in the delicious street food offerings at Namdaemun Market, including the famous hotteok and Honey Hotteok, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
Cultural and Historical Significance
Discover the rich history of Namdaemun Market, which has survived invasions, fires, and wars, evolving into a modern yet authentic market that reflects Korea's resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Seoul at Namdaemun Market, a historic landmark that has been attracting visitors from around the world for centuries.
Local Cuisine
Savor popular local dishes like hotteok, gimbap, fried dumplings, rice cakes, Yakgwa, and other traditional Korean street foods, immersing yourself in the vibrant culinary scene of Seoul.