Korean Doenjang Gochujang Ganjang Jars

Taste Korea Slow (Private Tour)

Near Seoul Spicy Traditional Wellness

Korean food is often called "the food of time," with fermentation at its core. This day tour in Yangpyeong, known for its clean water, takes you to a master artisan's farm to taste vintage jang (soy sauce, chili paste, and soybean paste) and witness secret recipes passed down through generations. Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch featuring these fermented pastes for a rare culinary journey through time. Next, visit a nearby traditional brewery to meet a brew master, sample various traditional liquors, and hear their stories. Optional hands-on experiences with brewing ingredients are also available. In a society that prioritizes speed, this tour celebrates the timeless value of fermentation. It offers global gourmets a unique chance to experience the depth of flavor and grandeur of time through Korea's aged jang and traditional liquors. Highly recommended for those seeking authentic fermented tastes.

8-9 Hours 6 Min. EN / KR / FR
  • Free 48h Cancellation
  • All diets available
  • All tastings included
  • No tourist traps

What you’ll discover in this tour

  • Jang Farm

    Taste vintage Jang, with traditional Jangdokdae. Try making your very own Gochujang with the help of a professional kitchen.

  • Lunch featuring homemade Jang

    Have lunch at the restaurant ruled by the daughter of the Jang Master, Bibimbap featuring Jang

  • Authentic Korean brewery

    Take a tour with the owner as you taste 3-4 alcohols. (Optional) You decide between a makgeolli or a facial pack making experience

  • Return Trip

    Have a simple dinner of local specialty: Buckwheat noodles

Dietary Requirements

Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions when booking.

We can accommodate vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free needs.

Meeting Point

Cheongnyangni Station (Ticket Office)

Cheongnyangni Station (Ticket Office): in the Dongdaemun district

Ending Point

Cheongnyangni Station (Ticket Office)

Cheongnyangni Station (Ticket Office)

Your Guides

Veronica Kang
Veronica Kang
13+ years experience
Languages: English, Korean Food Expert Korean History
Korean Food & Culture Anthropologist, Professor at CIEE Seoul program, CEO of Korean Gourmet Hunters. Over 30 years of experience in PR & Marketing in the hospitality industry.
Dji-Yon
Dji-Yon
3+ years experience
Languages: English, Korean, French Guide Korean History
Passionate about Korean Culture, has studied Social and Cultural Anthropology at Strasbourg University and Korean Civilization at Bordeaux University

Tour Details

What’s included

  • Transportation fees
  • Expert Guide
  • Cultural Insights
  • Market navigation

What’s not included

  • ×Hotel pickup
  • ×Additional drinks
  • ×Souvenirs
Photo Service
Ask your guide to take pictures
Hygienes Standards
All venues inspected
All tastes included
Choose what you want to eat

Contact us to book this tour