Seoul Gangnam Beauty Experience & Personal Color Test Tour
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About this experience
Step into the world of K-beauty with an exclusive, all-in-one beauty experience in Seoul’s vibrant Gangnam district!
This immersive one-day tour is expertly designed for beauty enthusiasts eager to explore the secrets behind Korea’s globally renowned skincare, personal aesthetics, and innovative cosmetics. From a skin care treatment at a premier beauty center to an expert-led personal color analysis and a curated K-beauty shopping experience, this tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to transform your beauty routine.
Enjoy photo and video moments captured throughout the entire tour as we document your K-beauty journey in real time.
Whether you’re a K-beauty enthusiast or simply looking to enhance your self-care routine, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience in the heart of Korea’s beauty capital :)
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Seoul Gangnam Beauty Experience & Personal Color Test Tour
What's included
Skin care treatment session
Tour guide (English/Korean speaking)
Personal Color Test
Photo & Video snap session during the Tour
Detailed itinerary
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Exclusive Skin Care Experience at a Premier Beauty Clinic
- Indulge in a personalized skin care treatment at a top-tier beauty clinic, carefully curated to suit your unique skin type and concerns. Utilizing advanced dermatological techniques and high-quality products, this session aims to restore hydration, improve skin texture, and enhance your natural radiance.
- Engage in a professional consultation with a qualified dermatologist and beauty specialist who will assess your skin’s needs and provide tailored recommendations for an optimal skincare.
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Photo Snap Session during the Tour - Enjoy photo and video moments captured throughout the entire tour as we document your K-beauty journey in real time. You'll receive all photos and videos directly to your device, so you can instantly relive and share your experience.
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Exclusive K-Beauty Shopping Experience
- Explore the largest Olive Young flagship stores in Gangnam, renowned for offering an extensive selection of the latest and most popular Korean skincare and makeup products. These stores provide an immersive shopping experience, allowing you to test and discover high-quality beauty items tailored to your personal color analysis.
We will recommend the best products based on your unique color analysis and skincare needs, ensuring a tailored and effective beauty routine.
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Personal Color Analysis Session
A comprehensive analysis conducted by a certified color specialist to identify the most flattering color palette for your skin tone, hair, and overall appearance. This personalized session helps enhance your natural beauty by determining the ideal shades for clothing, makeup, and accessories.
What's not included
Lunch
Any additional beauty treatments not included in the package
Personal purchases during the shopping session
Available languages
Guide guide
RU
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet up near Gangnam Style stage, behind Gangnam Station Exit 11.
About Seoul
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient palaces stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Known for its vibrant street life, cutting-edge technology, and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates every traveler.
Top Attractions
Gyeongbokgung Palace
The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Historical
2-3 hours
3,000 KRW (free for those wearing hanbok)
Bukchon Hanok Village
A traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean life.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (some cultural experiences may have fees)
Namsan Seoul Tower
Located atop Namsan Mountain, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and is a popular spot for couples to lock love locks.
Viewpoint
2-3 hours
10,000 KRW (observatory), 1,500 KRW (cable car)
Myeongdong
A bustling shopping district known for its street food, fashion, and beauty products, offering a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.
Shopping
Half-day
Varies widely, from budget to luxury
Hongdae
A lively and youthful neighborhood near Hongik University, famous for its nightlife, street performances, and trendy cafes.
Entertainment
Evening or night
Varies widely, from budget to upscale
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kimchi
Fermented spicy cabbage, a staple in Korean cuisine, often served with every meal.
Side dish
Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)
Bibimbap
A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and gochujang (spicy paste), often served with a fried egg.
Main dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bulgogi
Marinated grilled beef, often served with rice and side dishes.
Main dish
Contains meat
Tteokbokki
Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, a popular street food often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs.
Snack
Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Bukhansan National Park
Biking along the Han River
Water sports at Seokchon Lake
Visiting traditional tea houses
Enjoying a jjimjilbang (Korean spa) experience
Strolling through scenic gardens and parks
Participating in a traditional hanbok photo shoot
Attending a traditional Korean performance
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seoul is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or assistance, as they may be trying to scam you
Getting there
By air
- Incheon International Airport • 52 km from city center
- Gimpo International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Seoul Station, Yongsan Station
By bus
Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, East Seoul Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It operates from 5:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with frequent trains.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-money
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Jongno
Gangnam
Hongdae
Itaewon
Insadong
Day trips
DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone)
50 km from Seoul • Half day to full day
A unique and fascinating day trip, the DMZ offers a glimpse into the history and current status of the Korean Peninsula, with tours visiting various historical sites and observation points.
Nami Island
56 km from Seoul • Half day to full day
A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and filming locations for popular K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'.
Suwon
30 km from Seoul • Full day
A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress, traditional markets, and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, culture, and local cuisine.
Festivals
Seoul International Fireworks Festival • Mid-October (annual)
Seoul Lantern Festival • Late November to early December (annual)
Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation
- Try street food and local specialties for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore Seoul's diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more unique and immersive experience
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