Busan Seafood Tour : Jagalchi market Seafood Tour & Dinner
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About this experience
In Korea's seafood market, there are many seafood that are difficult to find in foreign countries. As a foreigner visiting Korea for the first time, it may not be easy to decide which seafood to enjoy and how to enjoy it. And it may not be easy to know how to enjoy various types of seafood.
Especially in winter, we use oysters, a special delicacy of winter, to prepare and serve foods that can only be enjoyed in winter, such as seasoned oysters and oyster pancakes.
Through my tour, I will provide services so that you can enjoy various types of Korean seafood under more reasonable conditions. We will also provide you with various information necessary for your trip to Busan.
Available options
Jagalchi market Tour ONLY
Duration: 2 hours: We are going to meet at Jagalchi subway station Exit 2.<br/>No Meal serving: This option does not include cooking and serving food by host.<br/>Market Tour: Agricultural Products Market + Jagalchi Outdoor Market + Jagalchi Indoor Market + Dried seafood Market.<br/>Market Day off: The first and third Tuesday of every month is an indoor market holiday.
With Non seafood eater
Provide meat dishes: For customers who can't eat seafood, we offer stir-fried beef or grilled pork with vegetable.<br/>Provide meat dishes: For customers who can't eat seafood, we offer stir-fried beef or grilled pork with vegetable.<br/>Delivery Foods: If you want fried chicken or something else such as seasonnd pig trotter, we can order it for delivery.
Geoje Anchovy Village Tour
Duration: 4 hours: About 2 hours round trip by bus from Hadan Station to the destination, and stay in anchovy Village for about 2Hours<br/>Lunch Included: You can taste the menu developed using various seafood. One menu per person<br/>Depart from Hadan station: Line1 Hadan subway station Exit 3-Geoje Anchovy Village-Line1 Hadan subway station Exit 3<br/>Intercity Bus: Intercity Bus from Hadan station to Geojae. We are going to meet at Hadan subway station Exit 3. You will see Starbucks.<br/>Fish Auction 9AM: To see the auction which starts at 9am, you need to take the bus which leaves at 7:40am from Hadan Station. Sunday No auction
Cruise Passenger Jagalchi Tour
Free interpretation service : After the tour, I can recommend seafood stores or restaurants and issue government seafood promotion discount coupon(10%).<br/>Duration: 2 hours<br/>No Food Serving by host: This option does not include cooking and serving seafood by host<br/>Shuttle bus stop pick up: A free shuttle bus for cruise passengers stops at Exit 4 of Busan Station on Busan Line 1.
Night Fish Auction 10PM
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes: The tour starts at 7 p.m. and finishes at 10:30 p.m. There is no auction on Saturday.<br/>Not included: Customers can buy and eat what they want at the night market.Free time will be provided individually if needed.<br/>Night Fish auction: Meet at 7 p.m. - Enjoy the night harbor view - Enjoy snacks at night markets - Enjoy fish auction at 10 p.m<br/>Public Bus: During the tour, the group takes a public bus when they go to the observation deck in the middle of the mountain.<br/>Meet at Jagalchi station : Meet me at exit 3 of Jagalchi Station.
Busan oyster village Tour
Not Private Tour: This tour is not a private tour by default. However, if there are four or more people in one group, it can be a private tour.<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Lunch: Oyster pancakes and oyster soup with beer or soju. Please, See the photos registered for the tour.<br/>Oyster village Tour: Hadan Subway station Exit3 on the Line 1-Oyster farm town and lunch-Hadan Subway station Exit3<br/>Public Bus: Take bus from Hadan subway station. We will meet at Hadan subway station Exit 3 and take bus for the oyster village.<br/>Busan Container terminal: You can also see the huge container terminal in Busan.
Market Tour+Meal serving
Meal after market tour: After the Jagalchi Market tour, the host makes and serves the food.<br/>Market Tour+Meal<br/>Public transportation
Korean Beef+Big Scallop
Korean Beef+Big Scallop : Korean Beef 200g+Scallop 500g with shell(4~5pcs) BBQ for each person <br/>Duration: 4 hours: After enjoying your meal, if the customer wants, hike to the subway. Then it will be total 5hours.<br/>Beef, Scallop and drinks : Beef, scallop and drinks <br/>Food shopping+BBQ party: We will buy beef and green vegetables at Homeplus and move to BBQ site in the forest.<br/>Public transportation<br/>Oncheonjang station Exit 3: We are going to meet at Oncheonjang Station Exit 3
What's included
Bottled water
Stir fried Shrimp, Clam soup and grilled fish
Cooking service and space rental
What's not included
Seafood should be purchased by customers since customers have various request on seafood
Alcoholic Beverages
Private expense & travel insurance
Available languages
Guide guide
ZH-TW
CMN
EN
ZH-CN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Jagalchi subway station Exit 4 for market tour and dinner / Jagalchi subway station Exit 2 for market tour only
About Busan
Busan, South Korea's second-largest city, is a vibrant coastal metropolis known for its stunning beaches, fresh seafood, and unique cultural heritage. Nestled between mountains and the sea, Busan offers a dynamic blend of modern urban life and traditional charm, making it a must-visit destination in South Korea.
Top Attractions
Haeundae Beach
One of the most famous beaches in South Korea, Haeundae Beach is known for its beautiful coastline, vibrant atmosphere, and water sports. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the beachside cafes and restaurants.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities and rentals may cost extra)
Gamcheon Culture Village
Known as the 'Machu Picchu of Busan', Gamcheon Culture Village is a colorful and artistic neighborhood built on a hillside. The village is filled with vibrant murals, installations, and quirky shops, making it a unique and photogenic destination.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free to explore (some shops and cafes may charge for services)
Busan Tower
Located on Yongdusan Park, Busan Tower offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. The tower is a symbol of Busan and a popular spot for visitors to enjoy the scenery and learn about the city's history.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
KRW 10,000 (adults), discounts for children and seniors
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
This stunning seaside temple is one of the most famous Buddhist temples in South Korea. Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is known for its beautiful architecture, serene atmosphere, and the unique experience of praying by the sea.
Religious/Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Gwangalli Beach
Gwangalli Beach is famous for its beautiful night views and the stunning Gwangan Bridge. The beach is a popular spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the vibrant nightlife, including beach bars and clubs.
Beach/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free (activities and rentals may cost extra)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Milmyeon
A cold wheat noodle dish served with a spicy seafood broth, topped with various seafood and vegetables. It's a refreshing and flavorful dish, perfect for hot summer days.
Noodle dish
Contains seafood, may not be suitable for those with seafood allergies.
Dwaeji Gukbap
A hearty pork soup made with pork bones, meat, and vegetables, served with rice. It's a comforting and flavorful dish that's popular in Busan.
Pork soup with rice
Contains pork, may not be suitable for vegetarians or those with pork allergies.
Busan-style Sundae
A type of blood sausage made with pork blood, noodles, and various ingredients, grilled and served with soup. It's a unique and flavorful street food that's a must-try in Busan.
Blood sausage
Contains pork and blood, may not be suitable for vegetarians or those with pork allergies.
Ganjang Gejang
A popular seafood dish made with raw crab marinated in soy sauce, garlic, and ginger. It's typically served with rice and vegetables, and is a delicacy in Busan.
Raw crab marinated in soy sauce
Contains raw seafood, may not be suitable for those with seafood allergies or pregnant women.
Popular Activities
Hiking in Geumjeongsan Mountain
Glass-bottom walkway at Oryukdo Skywalk
Water sports at Haeundae Beach
Beach lounging at Haeundae Beach
Spas and saunas in Busan
Picnicking in Yongdusan Park
Visiting Gamcheon Culture Village
Exploring Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Busan is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is mild and pleasant. These months offer ideal conditions for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C (59-77°F)
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited (especially outside tourist areas)
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Busan is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas, such as markets and public transportation.
- • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps, such as KakaoTaxi, to avoid scams.
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night, and avoid walking alone in isolated areas.
Getting there
By air
- Busan Gimhae International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Busan Station
By bus
Nopodong Bus Terminal, Sasang Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The Busan Metro is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It consists of four lines that connect major attractions, shopping districts, and residential areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Haeundae
Seomyeon
Gwangalli
Jagalchi
Day trips
Taejongdae
15 km from Busan city center • Half day to full day
Taejongdae is a scenic coastal park located at the southern tip of Yeongdo Island, offering stunning views of the sea, cliffs, and lighthouse. The park is also home to historical sites and walking trails.
Oryukdo Skywalk
10 km from Busan city center • Half day
The Oryukdo Skywalk is a thrilling glass-bottom walkway that extends over the sea, offering breathtaking views of the coastline and the city. The skywalk is a popular attraction for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts.
Geumjeongsan Mountain
15 km from Busan city center • Full day
Geumjeongsan Mountain is the highest peak in Busan, offering stunning views of the city and the sea. The mountain is home to numerous hiking trails, temples, and historical sites, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers.
Festivals
Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) • October (annually)
Busan Sea Festival • July (annually)
Busan Fireworks Festival • October (annually, during BIFF)
Pro tips
- Visit the Jagalchi Fish Market early in the morning to see the bustling fish auction and enjoy the freshest seafood.
- Try the local street food at the Haeundae Night Market, such as Busan-style Sundae and grilled seafood skewers.
- Explore the colorful and artistic Gamcheon Culture Village, also known as the 'Machu Picchu of Busan', for a unique and photogenic experience.
- Take a stroll along the beautiful Haeundae Beach and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, especially during the summer months.
- Visit the Busan Tower and Yongdusan Park for stunning views of the city and the sea, especially during sunset or at night.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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