Korean Drinking Games Night

Korean Drinking Games Night offers a unique cultural experience for those eager to explore the social traditions of Korea. Hosted at a lively bar near the vibrant Hongik University district, this guided tour invites participants to engage in popular drinking games like Somaek and Soju Bomb. While no prior experience is required, guests can expect an evening filled with signature drinks, traditional snacks, and the camaraderie of fellow adventurers. Whether visiting Seoul solo or with a group, this 2-hour experience provides a chance to take in a lively and authentic slice of Korean nightlife. The only question is – are you ready to join the fun?

Key Points

Guided 2-hour tour that immerses participants in Korean drinking culture through popular games like Somaek and Soju Bomb.
Engaging English-led experience suitable for solo travelers and groups, fostering a friendly atmosphere.
Pricing ranges from $20 to $10 per person, with discounts available, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Includes soju, beer, Korean snacks, and water, with gratuities covered, for a seamless cultural exploration.
Centrally located in Hongdae, easily accessible via public transportation, and limited to 10 participants for an intimate experience.

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Activity Overview

The article provides an overview of a Korean Drinking Games Night, a 2-hour activity limited to a small group of up to 10 participants.

This guided tour, conducted in English, starts at the 166 Local Bar and meets at the Hongik University (Hongdae) station exit 8.

Participants will get to experience Korean drinking culture, just like in K-dramas, by playing popular Korean drinking games.

No advanced English skills are required, as the games are designed for easy learning, ensuring a friendly atmosphere for solo adventurers.

The activity promises a unique culture through the exploration of Korean signature drinks like Somaek and Soju Bomb.

Pricing and Reservations

Priced from $20.00 to $10.00 per person, the Korean Drinking Games Night offers participants the opportunity to save up to 50% on this immersive cultural experience.

Reservations can be made easily online without any upfront payment, allowing customers to book their spot and pay later.

For those who need to change their plans, the event features a free cancellation policy, where guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Whether attending solo or with a group, this friendly gathering promises an engaging and memorable night of Korean drinking culture exploration.

Experience and Highlights

Participants can look forward to an immersive experience that allows them to play popular Korean drinking games, providing a glimpse into the captivating drinking culture often depicted in K-dramas.

The evening is designed for easy learning, ensuring that even those with limited English proficiency can fully engage.

Highlights include:

Trying signature Korean drinks like Somaek and Soju Bomb, offering a unique taste of the local beverage scene.
Exploring a variety of games tailored for a fun, friendly atmosphere, fostering camaraderie among the group.
Savoring traditional Korean bites like buchimgae (pancakes) and Korean popcorn, complementing the drinking experience.

Inclusions

As part of the Korean Drinking Games experience, you will receive a selection of beverages and snacks to enhance their culture.

The package includes a bottle of soju, a Korean rice-based distilled spirit, as well as a bottle of beer to provide a well-rounded Korean drinking experience.

Plus, guests will be served buchimgae, a savory Korean pancake, and Korean popcorn to satisfy their appetite.

Staying hydrated is also important, so water is provided.

Gratuities are included in the package price, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience for all attendees.

Participant Information

Although the Korean Drinking Games experience is open to a wide range of participants, there are certain age restrictions in place.

The activity is limited to adults between the ages of 19 and 39, with no one under 18 or over 40 permitted to join. This age requirement ensures a cohesive group dynamic and aligns with the cultural context of the experience.

The event has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with an overall rating of 5/5 based on 15 reviews.

Participants have highlighted the fun atmosphere, friendly guide, and good English communication, making it suitable for couples, groups, solo travelers, and families alike.

Participants must be adults aged 19-39 only
Under 18 and over 40 aren’t permitted to join
Overall rating of 5/5 based on 15 positive reviews

Guided Tour Details

The guided tour kicks off at the 166 Local Bar, located conveniently near the Hongik University (Hongdae) station exit 8.

Lasting 2 hours, the small group is limited to 10 participants and is guided in English.

During the tour, guests will experience a taste of Korean drinking culture, playing popular drinking games just like in K-dramas.

The tour includes 1 bottle of soju, 1 bottle of beer, Korean pancakes, popcorn, and water, with gratuities included.

The friendly atmosphere and easy-to-learn games make this experience perfect for solo travelers, couples, and groups alike.

What to Expect

Once guests have arrived at the meeting point of Hongik University (Hongdae) station exit 8, they’ll be greeted by the friendly tour guide who’ll lead the group to the 166 Local Bar.

There, they’ll enjoy the world of Korean drinking culture, playing popular games like:

Somaek, a game that combines soju and beer for a potent cocktail
Soju Bomb, where a shot of soju is dropped into a glass of beer
Other engaging group games designed for easy learning, even with limited English

Throughout the 2-hour experience, you will savor Korean signature drinks and authentic snacks like buchimgae and Korean popcorn, all while enjoying a lively, friendly atmosphere.

Getting There

To get to the meeting point at Hongik University (Hongdae) station exit 8, guests can easily access the location via public transportation.

The starting location is 166 Local Bar, which is conveniently situated nearby. From Hongdae station, it’s just a short 5-minute walk to the bar.

Participants can simply follow the signs or ask for directions to 166 Local Bar. The tour is guided in English, making it accessible for international visitors.

With the meeting point located at a major subway station, it’s a hassle-free experience for everyone to find the starting point and join the Korean Drinking Games Night.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Alcohol Will Be Consumed During the Games?

Based on the inclusions, you will consume 1 bottle of soju and 1 bottle of beer during the 2-hour event. The alcohol provided is meant to facilitate the playing of Korean drinking games in a social setting.

Are There Any Restrictions on Alcohol Consumption?

The experience includes a fixed amount of alcohol – one bottle of soju and one bottle of beer per participant. There are age restrictions, limiting the activity to adults aged 19-39 only.

Will the Games Involve Any Physical Activities?

The games do not involve any physical activities. They are focused on socializing and experiencing Korean drinking culture through interactive games that are designed for easy learning, even with limited English proficiency.

Can Participants Bring Their Own Drinks or Food?

Participants are not allowed to bring their own drinks or food to the event. The experience includes soju, beer, buchimgae, Korean popcorn, and water, all of which are provided as part of the package.

Is There an Option for Non-Alcoholic Drinks?

No, the Korean Drinking Games Night experience doesn’t offer non-alcoholic drink options. The package includes Soju, beer, and water, but participants can’t bring their own drinks or food due to the nature of the event.

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Recap

Korean Drinking Games Night offers a lively cultural experience where guests can enjoy popular Korean drinking games, signature drinks, and traditional snacks. With no advanced skills required and conducted in English, it’s perfect for solo travelers and groups alike. Hosted at 166 Local Bar near Hongik University, the 2-hour guided tour allows up to 10 guests to enjoy Korean drinking culture in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere.