Seoul · Architecture tour
DDP Architecture Tour
January 2–December 31, 2026
- Dates
- January 2–December 31, 2026
- Operating days
- Tuesdays–Saturdays
- English tour
- 2:30 p.m.
- Duration
- About 60 minutes
- Adult ticket
- KRW 10,000
- Venue
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza
- Address
- 281 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
Reserve the DDP Architecture Tour
The guided English tour is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Advance booking is recommended; same-day spots depend on availability.
The booking page may open in Korean.Mix Dongdaemun stops with a separate market trip
Traditional marketSeparate Seoul stop · about 8 km awayDaerim MarketThis five-day market is in Eunpyeong-gu, not in Dongdaemun. Plan it as a separate trip; market days end in 5 and 0.View market details Design districtRight outside DDPDongdaemun History & Culture ParkWalk through the park and archaeological remains that frame the modern design complex.View details City streamFor an easy walkCheonggyecheon StreamFollow the stream west from Dongdaemun for a quieter route through central Seoul.View details Book the English tour before crossing the city
Confirm the time
The published English tour is at 2:30 p.m. Schedule changes can occur during rooftop-tour periods.
Use the current meeting point
Check in at the DDP Lounge tour desk on the first floor of the Art Hall, by entrances A3 and A4.
Allow one hour
The route focuses on Zaha Hadid’s design and the history of the Dongdaemun site.
See how Zaha Hadid’s DDP works from the inside
At a glance
A guide leads visitors through the curves, circulation routes, and public spaces of Dongdaemun Design Plaza.
Why this site
The tour also connects the contemporary building with the layers of urban history beneath the Dongdaemun district.
Before you go
Tours run Tuesday through Saturday and are closed on Sundays, Mondays, and major holidays. Visitors under 13 must join with an adult.
