South Korea · WORKSHOPS IN BUSAN
The 9 best workshops in Busan you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Small-group Korean cooking class in Haeundae, Busan. Cook bibimbap, seaweed soup and pancakes with Min, then eat at bapsang tables.
“Min is a warm person who loves what she does. She wants to pass on. This moment spent with her was instructive and appetizing! It makes you want to deepen the experience on Korean cuisine.Auto-translated”
Shop Bujeon Market with a local host, then cook a tailored Korean meal at home, with vegan options and recipes you can reuse.
“This is a great option for cruise ship passengers! Easy to access via taxi. The guide was amazing and truly taught us to make the dishes, included the recipes to recreate at home. He took us to a traditional local market and purchased all of tRead more”
Learn to cook Bibimbap in a small-group class in Busan near Haeundae Beach, with Korean sauces, tea, dessert, recipes.
“Min was a fabulous host & instructor. She was extremely well organized and a highly effective communicator. I loved learning about Korean cuisine and culture from a local Korean. We made Bibimbap, Miyeok Guk (seaweed-beef soup), and Buchu Jeon (vegetable fritter) & we enjoyed condiments and beverages along side our meal items. Min also provided tea and dessert. Everything was delicious. I highly recommend this activity.”
Busan local food cooking class and market tour. Cook Korean dishes with English chef Heeyoung, enjoy tea ceremony, then shop Bupyeong market.
“Heeyoung was delightful! We enjoyed hearing her wealth of knowledge about Korean cooking, history, and culture. We wish we'd done this at the start of our trip because the insight she gave us into Korean cuisine would have helped us appreciate our meals there more. The market tour afterward was also very fun.”
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Private minhwa painting class in Busan’s Gamcheon Culture Village with Jinee Kim. Learn folk painting skills and make your own artwork.
“Absolutely amazing experience! Me and my mom loved it very much! We were lucky to be the only ones on this class that day, so it was very nice. I adore my tiger picture, he looks astonishing. Also the place was great - perfect location and really cozy interior full of the owner's arts. Definitely recommend!”
Small-group Onggi pottery tour from Busan with an Onggi village visit, market snacks, lunch, and a hands-on class to take home.
“Great tour!! Learned about the Onggi technique, how it’s made, what it’s used for, etc. Great tour guide that showed everything around that little town, making also sure we tried local food and drinks. So much fun!”
Learn Busan kkakdugi (radish kimchi) in a small-group class with lunch, take-home kimchi, and optional beach photos after cooking.
“Great teacher - learnt lots - had a great lunch with him while the radish marinated - so much fun. We had to halve the chilli paste as the full monty would have blown our heads off..”
Private Busan tour mixing K-pop sights, Gamcheon murals, Oryukdo Skywalk, and a BTS-style dance class, with pickup and chicken-and-beer dinner.
“Trust Ahn to give you the best time in Busan. We had a mix of BTS, cuktural and nature adventures. A unique touch is the Kpop dance tutorial of uour choice with SDK as the best choreographer. Ahn was reliable, friendly and spproachable. Will recommed this tour to friends!”
Learn Hangul basics and Busan dialect, then taste snacks at Bujeon Market and Samgwangsa Temple on a small-group tour for $100.
“First off, Suyang is one of the best people to hang out. He’s constantly joking and laughing and has a good energy. I schedule a weird time so it was just the two of us and we went way off the itinerary. We toured the temple and market tRead more”
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