Travel Around
SIWA tours offer opportunities for SIWA members, their families, and non-members to participate in organized experiences in Seoul and Korea. Through these cultural, artistic and recreational tours, participants can learn about Korea, and make and deepen friendships.
Learn About Korea
Experience cultural situations, traditions, customs, and more about Korean lifestyles.
Make Friendships
Meet new people on our tours and develop new relationships with other foreigners in Korea.
See and Do
See more of what Korea has to offer, not just in Seoul, but cities throughout all of Korea.
Who runs our tours?
A lot of teamwork goes into running the SIWA tours. Take a look at our fantastic tours team members.
Upcoming Tours
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Tour: Dongdaemun Fabric Market Dongdaemun Fabric Market, a gigantic labyrinth of booths selling fabrics, notions, craft materials, buttons, upholstery, sewing services and more. |
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Tour: Heyri Village Heyri Village is connected to the nearby publishing center of Paju Book City; it has blossomed into a community of artists, writers, architects and other creative souls. |
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Tour: Shopping at Namdaemun Market Shop Namdaemun Market with us! It is the largest traditional market in Korea and there is almost nothing you won’t be able to find here. It’s a must-visit spot in Seoul. |
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| Tour: Simone Handbag Museum The handbag museum is located in Sinsa-dong fashion & restaurant district and is housed in a handbag shape building. There are collections of over 300 historical handbags from the 16th century to the present. |
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Tour: Seoul Fortress Wall - Part 3 Hanyangdoseong, the Seoul Fortress Wall, is one of the must-dos when living in Seoul! Hike with SIWA friends over Bugaksan Mountain from Changuimun Gate to Hyehwamun Gate. This hike is 4.7 km and the third of four hikes SIWA is leading this spring to complete the entire Seoul Fortress Wall Trail. |
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Tour: Hand-made Shoes Street The Hand-made Shoe Street is a unique place in Seoul where shoes are made exclusively for one person at a time. |
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| Tour: Dongdaemun Night Market Dongdaemun offers one of the most well-known night fashion shopping districts in Asia. During this tour, we will visit Section 2 wholesalers. It is interesting to see how all this activity takes place at the same time. There is a life of its own in the thick of the night. |
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Tour: Namsan Hike Join us on this famous hike of Namsan, have a cup of coffee on top of Namsan and then share a traditional Korean lunch at the bottom of the mountain! |
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