Seoul Pub Crawl by Absolute
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Absolute: Seoul Pub Crawl
The ORIGINAL Seoul Pub Crawl and OFFICIAL sponsor of FUN and HAPPINESS in Seoul!
Join us every Friday(in ITAEWON area) and Thursday, Saturday & Sunday(in HONGDAE area) for four nights of ABSOLUTE FUN and HAPPINESS!
Over 50 awesome people, like you, are joining us at every party!
Socializing, dancing, and drinking are only a few of the things that you should expect from our amazing parties. Together with us, your friendly guides, and Party Animals from Korea and all around the world, you will visit 3+ bars/clubs and a final dance spot!
Join us on a pub crawl and experience what Seoul nightlife has to offer while making new friends and memories.
*We stay 1 hour in each bar/club and 1.5 hours at the first bar.We reach last club at 00.10AM
*Group sizes may not always be the same, but our dedication to providing a fun and welcoming experience is always guaranteed!
*Thursdays and Sundays can offer a more intimate pub crawl experience with smaller groups.
Available options
Itaewon Pub Crawl
1-Day Ticket: Fridays in Itaewon area -Thursdays,Saturdays,Sundays in Hongdae area<br/>Starting point:<br/>The Craic House, 4th Floor, 72-32 이태원동 용산구 서울특별시 South Korea
2-Day Ticket(Hongdae)
2-Day Ticket: You can use your second day on any available future date and area/Fridays in Itaewon -Thursdays,Saturdays,Sundays in Hongdae<br/>Starting point:<br/>Dokkaebi Party House, 22 Wausan-ro 17-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
2-Day Ticket(Itaewon)
2-Day Ticket: You can use your second day on any available future date and area/Fridays in Itaewon -Thursdays,Saturdays,Sundays in Hongdae<br/>Starting point:<br/>The Craic House, 4th Floor, 72-32 이태원동 용산구 서울특별시 South Korea
Hongdae Pub Crawl
1-Day Ticket: Fridays in Itaewon area -Thursdays,Saturdays,Sundays in Hongdae area<br/>Starting point:<br/>Dokkaebi Party House, 22 Wausan-ro 17-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
What's included
Party Photos
Free entrance to bars and clubs visited
Drink Discounts at selected Bars
Safe and supervised activity for girls
Free 4+ Shots
Guided group visit to 4 bars/clubs
Detailed itinerary
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Absolute: Seoul Pub Crawl
The ORIGINAL Seoul Pub Crawl and OFFICIAL sponsor of FUN and HAPPINESS in Seoul!
Join us every Friday(in ITAEWON area) and Thursday, Saturday & Sunday(in HONGDAE area) for four nights of ABSOLUTE FUN and HAPPINESS!
Over 50 awesome people, like you, are joining us at every party!
Socializing, dancing, and drinking are only a few of the things that you should expect from our amazing parties. Together with us, your friendly guides, and Party Animals from Korea and all around the world, you will visit 3+ bars/clubs and a final dance spot!
Join us on a pub crawl and experience what Seoul nightlife has to offer while making new friends and memories.
*We stay 1 hour in each bar/club and 1.5 hours at the first bar.We reach last club at 00.10AM
*Group sizes may not always be the same, but our dedication to providing a fun and welcoming experience is always guaranteed!
*Thursdays and Sundays can offer a more intimate pub crawl experience with smaller groups.
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Stop 2
Every Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday, our Seoul Pub Crawl takes place only in the Hongdae area.
From 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, we gather at Dokkaebi Party House in the Hongik University area.
We will reach the final club at approximately 00.10am. The final club is near the starting point.
*During the Hongdae Pub Crawl, we will not be visiting the Itaewon area.
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Every Friday, our Seoul Pub Crawl takes place only in the Itaewon area.
From 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM, we gather at The Craic House.
We will reach the final club at approximately 00:10 AM. The final club is near the starting point.
*During the Itaewon Pub Crawl, we will not be visiting the Hongdae area.
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Our tours take place in Itaewon area(on Fridays) or in Hongdae area(on Thursdays, Saturdays, Sundays)
The tour starts at 20.00pm. You will visit a total of 4 establishments in the area and you will reach the final club at approximately 00.10am. Our hosts will be staying at the final club until 01.30am
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
1. You must bring any PHYSICAL ID from your country (passport, drivers license, ID etc.)(NO photos or Digital Formats)
2. Dress code is casual but NO gym or hiking clothing, tank tops(men), flip-flops, sandals(men), sweatpants, track pants, etc.
3. You must be born in or before 2006 in order to join us and not more than 45 due to age limits at clubs
4. Any misbehavior will not be tolerated! Be nice and cool to your fellow pub crawlers, hosts, and bar/club personnel!
5. In most clubs smoking is allowed, you must be OK with that
6. The meeting point is in Hongdae area on Thursdays & Saturdays & Sundays and in Itaewon area on Fridays, regardless the meeting point option you might have selected during your booking process
Meeting point
Itaewon(only Fridays): 20.00PM – 21.30PM @ The Craic House (previously Route66)
Search for: (서울특별시 용산구 이태원로 164-1) or (164-1, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul)
*The entrance is from the main Itaewon Street(the street that Itaewon Station is on)
*Closest Station is Itaewon Station on Line 6 and exit 4
Important notes
Thank you very much for booking our experience. We are really looking forward to meet you and to party with you!
Bellow you can find a basic guidance to our party:
1. Please bring any PHYSICAL ID from your country (passport, drivers license, ID etc.)(NO photos or Digital Formats)
2. The dress code is casual but NO gym or hiking clothing, taknktops(men), flip-flops, sandals(men), sweatpants, track pants etc.
3. You can join us if you are born in or before 2006 and not older than 45 years old due to age limits at clubs
4. Any misbehavior will not be tolerated! Be nice and cool to your fellow pub crawlers, hosts, and bar/club personnel!
5. In many bars and clubs people are smoking, so you must be ok with that
---MEETING POINTS---
Hongdae(Thursdays&Saturdays&Sundays): 20.00PM – 21.30PM @ Dokkaebi Party House
Search on Google or Maps for: (Dokkaebi Party House Hongdae) or (서울시 마포구 와우산로17길 22) or (22 Wausan-ro 17-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul)
https://g.co/kgs/Hrjnuww
Itaewon(Fridays): 20.00PM – 21.30PM @ The Craic House (previously Route66)
Search on Google or Maps for: (서울특별시 용산구 이태원로 164-1) or (164-1, Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul)
https://g.co/kgs/qfx5QLy
Please come to the correct meeting point according to the day of your tour. Please use the addresses provided by us here.
If you booked for Thursday or Saturday or Sunday, Hongdae area.
If you booked for Friday, Itaewon area.
We are at our first meeting point from 20.00PM till 21.30PM. You don’t need to text us if you are coming between that time, you are not late. We are inside the bar at a check-in table that will have a banner for Absolute Seoul Pub Crawl, our hosts are wearing name tags or just go to the bartenders and ask where is Absolute Seoul Pub Crawl.
If you are arriving later than 21.30pm, you can send us a Instagram DM @AbsoluteKorea
If you booked for a 2-day ticket, you can use your second day on a consecutive day or on non-consecutive date and any location.
See you soon :)
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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