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The 15 Best K-Pop & K-Drama Tours in Seoul

21 tours  ·  from $24 a head

Agency buildings, filming locations and a dance class or two. The 15 below are compared on what you actually get to see, how long they run and what they cost.

Full Day Tour In The Soop BTS Ver in PyeongChang Filming Location - What the $138.97 fare covers
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Full Day Tour In The Soop BTS Ver in PyeongChang Filming Location

1.Full Day Tour In The Soop BTS Ver in PyeongChang Filming Location

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,709 reviews · from $138Our pick

Leave Seoul at 7:20 am for the PyeongChang house where BTS filmed In The Soop, then visit Hyangho Beach’s famous BTS bus stop. The 12 to 13-hour trip includes round-trip transport, an English-speaking guide, entry, a snack and official merchandise. Guides on different departures have included Sarah, Cherry, Anna and Jaden.

“The experience of visiting in the soop is great. But because of the traffic it is an excessively long journey both to and from.Auto-translated”

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From Seoul: Nami Island, K-drama Garden & Rail Bike Day Tour - A long day, with a seasonal timetable
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From Seoul: Nami Island, K-drama Garden & Rail Bike Day Tour

2.Nami Island, K-drama Garden & Rail Bike Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 724 reviews · 10 hours - 690 minutes · from $61

Spend a full day beyond Seoul with stops at Nami Island and the Garden of Morning Calm, plus an optional four-seat rail bike ride beside the North Han River. Choose a group or private tour; English, Chinese and Korean guides are available. In winter, the route can include Eobi Valley’s ice wall and the garden’s lighting festival.

“Nana is a very nice and sweet person. Experience was incredible amazing.”

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Seoul: The Painters Live Art K-pop Dance Show Ticket - What happens during the 75 minutes
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Seoul: The Painters Live Art K-pop Dance Show Ticket

3.The Painters Live Art K-pop Dance Show Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 708 reviews · 1h 15m · from $24Best value

At Kyunghyang Art Hill in Seoul, The Painters turns live drawing into a 75-minute stage show, with performers painting famous works while dancing, joking, and inviting audience participation. Expect K-pop rhythms, media art, and visual tricks rather than a conventional gallery visit. A Lotte Mart voucher is included, and you may have a chance to take home a painting made on stage.

“We had a fantastic time. The performers were very talented and made the experience very fun! The show was funny and entertaining, and they did many different types of art making the experience very interesting. Highly suggested to watch!”

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Seoul: MBC Insider Live K-Drama Rehearsal & VIP Studio Tour - Inside the working studios at Dream Center
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Seoul: MBC Insider Live K-Drama Rehearsal & VIP Studio Tour

4.MBC Insider Live K-Drama Rehearsal & VIP Studio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 208 reviews · 7 hours · from $101

Spend seven hours visiting MBC Dream Center and MBC’s media hub in Sangam-dong, with transport from central Seoul and a guide in English, Chinese, or Korean. Choose a studio tour, a drama rehearsal visit, or a King of Mask Singer rehearsal on its scheduled dates. Guides such as San and Joon help explain the production work behind the sets.

“I had a great time touring MBC Studio and seeing the actors and actresses up-close as they were doing a drama rehearsal. Our tour guides, San and Sherry/Cherrie were very kind and friendly as well as the MBC staff, Mr Yoo, who showed great passion in his job. Kudos to them that I had a great experience. I have recommended this tour to my friends as I really had a great experience.”

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ARMY Must Visit BTS Tour in Seoul - The former Big Hit building, where the story began
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ARMY Must Visit BTS Tour in Seoul

5.ARMY Must Visit BTS Tour in Seoul

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · from $48

Spend about three and a half hours visiting BTS-linked places across Seoul, from Hakdong Park and the former Big Hit building to the members’ old dorm, now Cafe Hyuga. A guide and air-conditioned vehicle connect the stops. Guides have included Rachel, Sophie, Grace, Chloe and Leo, but assignments vary. Dinner, hotel transfers and entry to HYBE are not included.

“I had a wonderful time on this tour! Sophie was informative and a excellent guide! Thank you Sophie for making this experience fun for my husband and I.”

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From Seoul: Dae Jang Geum Park Historic K-Drama Set Tour - The Daechwita locations and BTS photo stop
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From Seoul: Dae Jang Geum Park Historic K-Drama Set Tour

6.Dae Jang Geum Park Historic K-Drama Set Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 143 reviews · 5 - 11 hours · from $55

Ride from Seoul to MBC Dae Jang Geum Park with a local guide, then explore palace courtyards, fortress walls, homes and streets used in historical dramas. Look for sets from Yi San and The Moon Embracing the Sun, plus Suga’s Daechwita music video locations. Guides such as Rachel, Leo and Stella have led past tours; filming sightings are possible but never guaranteed.

“Enjoyed seeing the filming sites for sons of my favorite dramas!”

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Seoul: BTS K-Pop Star Footsteps Journey ARMY Fan Day Tour - Hakdong Park and the trainee-era trail
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Seoul: BTS K-Pop Star Footsteps Journey ARMY Fan Day Tour

7.BTS K-Pop Star Footsteps Journey ARMY Fan Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 115 reviews · 10 hours - 810 minutes · from $77

Choose a Seoul-area tour of trainee-day landmarks, Yoojung Sikdang, and HYBE, or a winter-only east-coast route to the BTS bus stop and filming locations. Expect a full day by vehicle, photo time, and an English- or Korean-speaking guide. Guides such as Stella, Jenny, and Joseph have led the tour.

“From start to finish the day was awesome. JK and William were outstanding guides, made the day for us all, even when it snowed. JK is extremely knowledgeable. Could not fault this tour at all. Thank JK and William for great memories I shall not forget.”

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K-pop Dance Class in Seoul (Incl. video shooting & editing) - The first ten minutes get your body moving
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K-pop Dance Class in Seoul (Incl. video shooting & editing)

8.K-pop Dance Class in Seoul (Incl. video shooting & editing)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $54

At a Gangnam studio, learn a K-pop routine in a 90-minute English-language class with active dancers and choreographers. Choose a group lesson or ask about a private session, then film your routine for an edited video. Instructors have included Anastasia and Katie, though teaching staff may vary.

“We had so much fun learning some K-pop dance moves! Our instructor had great energy and patience, and the video of our performance is amazing. Our whole group (four adults in their 40s and four kids between 8 - 13) had a lot of fun. If you like to dance, you will love this!”

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K-POP Experience in Seoul: Real K-POP Agency & Fan Culture - MAKESTAR: inside the fan-event world
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K-POP Experience in Seoul: Real K-POP Agency & Fan Culture

9.K-POP Experience in Seoul: Real K-POP Agency & Fan Culture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · from $43

Spend 6 to 7 hours exploring Seoul’s K-pop culture with an English-speaking guide, an air-conditioned vehicle, and admission to a real entertainment company. At HiKR Ground, film idol-style clips; at MAKESTAR, write a message for artists; then visit COEX and Starfield Library. Guides named on this tour include Simba, Kim, and Gina.

“Simba was amazing, pleasant gave us a wonderful day trip to explore KBS studio and Kpop while jamming to the music of Kpop. Got in some shopping as well”

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Official MBC Insider Live K-Drama Rehearsal & VIP Studio Tour - Timing, comfort, and what to bring
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Official MBC Insider Live K-Drama Rehearsal & VIP Studio Tour

10.Official MBC Insider Live K-Drama Rehearsal & VIP Studio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 50 reviews · from $94

Spend about six to seven hours exploring MBC’s working Dream Center and Sangam-dong headquarters with an English-, Chinese-, or Korean-speaking guide. The Monday and Wednesday VIP option includes a chance to watch a K-drama rehearsal. Guides such as Joon, San, and Professor Cho lead visits through studios, sets, and broadcast spaces.

“If you enjoy kdramas or kpop this tour is really worth it. We did the Wednesday rehersal one and went home that night to see the sets we had just taken pics on from the show on TV”

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BTS Army Fan Day Tour from Seoul (Follow K-Pop Star Footsteps) - Remembering trainee days at Hakdong Park
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BTS Army Fan Day Tour from Seoul (Follow K-Pop Star Footsteps)

11.BTS Army Fan Day Tour from Seoul (Follow K-Pop Star Footsteps)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · from $72

Spend 9 to 10 hours following BTS-linked stops around Seoul and Yongin with an English-speaking guide and round-trip transport. Visit a historical drama set, trainee-era hangouts, Yoojung Sikdang, the former Big Hit building, a dormitory-turned-café, and HYBE. Guides such as Jenny, Stella, Jonathan, and Heather have led tours, though names vary by date.

“I would really recommend this tour for any BTS fan. I was on my own but everyone on the tour, including our guide Jenny, was so nice and friendly. We went to several locations and it was really interesting and fun to visit the place BTS have filmed in worked, lived and spent time at. A must do if you are in Seoul.”

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Private K-pop boyband Location Tour from Seoul City with Pickup - Meals with a BTS connection
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Private K-pop boyband Location Tour from Seoul City with Pickup

12.Private K-pop boyband Location Tour from Seoul City with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · from $230

Spend four to five hours tracing BTS connections around Seoul and nearby Yangju, from the closed Iryeong Station to Seoul Forest, a longtime favorite restaurant, and a Love Yourself photo location. Your private tour includes pickup, a licensed guide, and transport. Andrew Chung and guide John have led tours, with room to discuss your interests and adjust the route.

“This was a perfect tour for me. It was a private tour and my tour guide Andrew was amazing. He came on time for the pick up and his van was very clean, just right temperature and he asked me what kind of music I want to hear. He also mRead more”

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K-pop boyband Film Location Private Day Trip - Iryeong Station: an abandoned stop with a BTS connection
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K-pop boyband Film Location Private Day Trip

13.K-pop boyband Film Location Private Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $203

Spend 8 to 9 hours tracing BTS video connections around Seoul in a private vehicle with an English-speaking driver-guide. Visit Iryeong Station and Hallyu K-Star Road, then tailor the route to the locations that interest you. Lunch is included, and guides such as Jonathan and Jay have shared BTS stories and helped adapt the meal stop.

“Everything was wonderful from beginning to end. Jonathan was so knowledgeable about BTS mythology and lyrical interpretation . A fantastic experience that will stay with me forevet”

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K-Pop Dance Class & idol short Video shooting&Hair/Makeup Styling - What happens during the class
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K-Pop Dance Class & idol short Video shooting&Hair/Makeup Styling

14.K-Pop Dance Class & idol short Video shooting&Hair/Makeup Styling

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 25 reviews · from $35

In Seoul’s Yeonsei-ro area, learn K-pop choreography from a working dance professional, with instructors described as having performed with BTS and BLACKPINK. Choose a one-hour class or add a professionally filmed, edited short video. Premium options add photos or gimbal footage. Hair and makeup are booked separately, with no dance class included.

“The most memorable part was the dance shooting video because it made me nervous a little bit thankfully the teacher helped us very well !”

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K-pop Dance Class for Beginners and Video Shoot at HiKR Ground - Learning the choreography with Julie
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K-pop Dance Class for Beginners and Video Shoot at HiKR Ground

15.K-pop Dance Class for Beginners and Video Shoot at HiKR Ground

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $60

Near Jonggak Station, instructor Julie leads a beginner-friendly K-pop lesson in a private studio, then takes your group to HiKR Ground to film in three themed rooms. The two-hour session includes a guided visit, games, photo zones, and editing of one dance video for delivery by email.

“Amazing instructor Julie! I've had really nice Kpop experience with Sodapop challenge. It was not difficult to learn, and fun to enjoy as a kpop lover. I recommend this activity to any age and groups for fun experiences. reels was recorded after the class like kpop music vedio. :)”

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