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Dark Side of Seoul: Ghostlore & Urban Legends
1.5 hours – 2.5 hours
Max 25 people
Seoul, South Korea
About this activity
Get chills from stories of Korea's dark folklore, urban legends, and ghost stories. Book now, if you dare!
Highlights
- The ghosts of Gyeonghuigung Palace
- Spooky legends of Korea’s schools
- The dangers of wandering evil spirits
- The gods that dwell in wells
- Traditions of the dead
Full description
Korea’s ghostlore, folk beliefs, and urban legends come to life through storytelling. These were--and sometimes still are--important to Korean culture. Folklorist, podcaster, and comic book author Shawn Morrissey weaves through 600 years of hauntings. What lies under the concrete? Or who??
Clairvoyants have reported that we also have a few vaporous guests who join us. Keep an eye out for them.
There are Regular 1.5 hour and Extended 2.5 hour options. You can also purchase copies of the popular "Dark Side of Seoul Weird Tales from Korean Lore" comics.
The tour meets outside Seodaemun Station, exit 4.
There are Regular 1.5 hour and Extended 2.5 hour options. You can also purchase copies of the popular "Dark Side of Seoul Weird Tales from Korean Lore" comics.
The tour meets outside Seodaemun Station, exit 4.
Included / Excluded
- Professional guide
- Link to a map of everything discussed on the tour, including secret torture chambers
- Free chills and thrills
- Food and drinks at rest breaks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Comic books (add-on)
Meeting point
Start Location
Seodaemun Station, Seoul
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour is Rated R
- No hotel pick up or drop off
- There is a 1.5 hour Regular Edition and a 2.5 hour Extended Edition
Know before you go
- Operates in most all weather conditions
- There is a good bit of walking
- Do not take a taxi to the meeting point. Use the subway
- The tour leaves at 8 p.m. whether everyone is there or not
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional information
Minimum age is 18 years without guardian, A moderate amount of walking is involved, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Not wheelchair accessible, Please check the tour start location, as it's different depending on the day of week., Subway is the best way to arrive at the meeting point. Taxis tend to get stuck in traffic.