Top Asia Wine Tasting Tours - page 2

Most visitors to Korea only know the green bottle soju found in convenience stores. In this experience, you'll discover the rich world of authentic traditional soju through a guided tasting led by a Korean alcohol sommelier. Compare commercial and traditional styles, sample premium sojus rarely found outside Korea, and learn how ingredients, distillation, and aging influence flavor. Paired with fresh makgeolli from Baekusaeng Brewery, this is more than a tasting—it's an introduction to Korea's true drinking culture.

Why Choose This Experience? This isn't just a tasting or a one-time workshop—it's a complete introduction to authentic makgeolli brewing at a working brewery. Unlike many classes, you'll learn the traditional techniques, ingredients, and fermentation process used to brew real Korean rice wine. Every step is designed to give you practical skills you can continue using at home. As the author of the first comprehensive English guide to home brewing Korean rice wine and founder of Baekusaeng Brewery, I've helped thousands of students from around the world discover the art of makgeolli. Whether you're a complete beginner or a fermentation enthusiast, you'll leave with the knowledge, confidence, and inspiration to keep brewing long after your trip to Korea.

Our Secret Dining Experience take guests off-the-beaten path for intimate, guided culinary experiences inspired by a top local chef's journey, unlike anything else in Viet Nam. More than a dinner, this is a thoughtfully curated culinary journey. Indulge in an exquisite gourmet menu crafted by one of the town's finest chefs using high quality local ingredients, complemented by paired international wines and the captivating stories behind every course in an intimate & private setting. From roundtrip transfers to personalized hosting, every detail is seamlessly arranged for an unforgettable evening.

Take a break from Taipei’s busy city life with a private tour to the scenic countryside. Visit Kavalan Distillery, Taiwan’s first distillery, to try their award-winning single malt whiskey. At Wushih Harbor, enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean while sampling fresh local seafood. Also stop at the National Center for Traditional Arts to experience historic Taiwanese streetscapes filled with traditional workshops and folk arts.

Learn more about traditional Japanese sake on a brewery tour in Takayama. While the city is home to several sake breweries, you’ll visit the oldest, which is also the largest. See how the alcoholic drink is made, and learn some of the tricks that go into making it. This is a great rainy or snowy-day activity in the mountains.

Set sail on The Elite of Saigon, a premier luxury cruise offering an exquisite fine dining experience along the picturesque Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City.

If you prefer the Anthony Bourdain style of travel, experiencing local drinking culture, eating good food, drinking at some hidden watering holes outside of the touristy Old Quarter, talking about everything (lifestyle, history, sports, politics, culture, literature), then this is the tour for you. I've spent more than 18 years searching for the best Bia Hơi in Hanoi. Even though it's the drink that has represented Hanoi culture for over 50 years and you can see "Bia Hơi" sign at every conner but sadly there are only few places serve proper "Hanoi Bia Hơi" nowadays. So join me in a journey through some of the most special, enjoyable, hidden places to taste the real Hanoi Bia Hơi and delicious local drinking food. * I can only host this beer tour twice a week so please send me a message if you have any date inquiry * THIS TOUR CAN BE WELL ADAPTED TO VEGETARIAN

This class is unique because it highlights one of Vietnam’s most iconic comfort foods - crispy fried spring rolls. You’ll practice hands on cooking techniques like rolling rice paper, preparing fillings with fresh local ingredients, and frying the rolls until golden and crunchy. Along the way, you’ll gain insight into how Vietnamese people balance flavors and textures in everyday meals. It’s more than just cooking - it’s a cultural exchange in a welcoming, family-style setting. By the end, you’ll enjoy a meal you’ve created yourself and take home a recipe that’s simple, authentic, and delicious to recreate anywhere.

Experience the wild side of Seoul on a pub crawl that ideal for party-goers traveling in a group or alone. A great way to make new friends from around the world, this nightlife tour includes VIP access to three bars and one club, four free drinks, and multiple discounts along the way. Plus, exploring with a guide means you'll get local insight into what's considered the party capital of Asia.

In the eastern part of Hiroshima prefecture, one can find the unique town of Saijo. Originally a post-town during the Edo Period, this place has grown into one of the main “Sake Capitals” of Japan. The climate and water of this area allow for the production of excellent Sake of the highest quality. To this day, seven breweries in the city continue to produce their Sake using traditional techniques. This 1-Day Tour has been developed for sake enthusiasts who wish to learn more about the brewing process and also taste different types of high-quality sake. Guests will have the opportunity to step into one of Saijo’s historic breweries, which still retains the appearance it had when it was founded in the early 20th century. Here, you will receive an in-depth tour inside a sake brewery, which will go into the sake making process and techniques. If you enjoy sake and want to learn about its history and production, this tour is a must

Hong Kong is well-known for its sparkling night view filled with skyscrapers and dazzling neon lights. This sightseeing cruise boat grants a unique experience to be mesmerized by the city's landscape. The boat sails around the Victoria Harbour, one of the world's most impressive natural harbors, while the spectacular Hong Kong's skyline on both sides of Central and Tsim Sha Tsui fires up your imagination. If you wish to have a genuine local experience, select harbor night cruise option, which you will board after dinner time. Relax and enjoy the sea breeze with an open bar on board. The cruise is the best opportunity to truly appreciate Hong Kong's night view.

Singaporeans eat out more than any other nation on earth. Find out why on this delectable private food tour with a local host, with five tastings at different hawker centers in the Chinatown area. Set out at a time that suits your body clock—morning, noon, or night—then savor highlights from legendary chicken rice through to spring rolls, dim sum, and the local breakfast favorite, kaya toast.

Must do Local Food & liquors/wine tasting adventure near Thamel Savor Nepali cuisines, including your choice of liquor or beer Discover the cultural stories behind each sip, guided by knowledgeable hosts Optional pickup and drop-off services ensure a hassle-free experience

This private food tour of Da Nang takes you to local markets and kitchens with a private English-speaking host. Escape tourist traps and try up to 10 original flavors, such as broken rice and sugar cane juice, while learning the origins of each from your guide. Between bites, walk through charming alleys and past Da Nang sites outside the tourist zone.

Authentic Burabay Experience Step into the heart of Kazakhstan’s countryside with our immersive tour to Burabay. From the moment we pick you up in Astana, you’ll be transported into a world where tradition, nature, and local life come together. Visit a local maral farm, where you’ll feed the majestic marals and learn about their life in the wild. Then, explore the only cheese cellar in Kazakhstan, tasting a variety of locally made cheeses and wines, and meet the passionate cheesemaker behind them. Along the way, enjoy the freshest baursaks, a traditional Kazakh snack, with your choice of tea or coffee. This is more than just a tour; it’s a deep dive into rural Kazakhstan. Meet the people behind the local products, hear their stories, and experience their hard work firsthand. After a hearty lunch, enjoy a horseback ride through the breathtaking landscapes of Burabay. All expenses are included: visits, tastings, lunch, snacks, transportation, and professional photography.

What You’ll Experience • Guided tasting of different styles of Chinese Rice wine and Yellow wine and Baijiu (light aroma, strong aroma, sauce aroma). You will sample at least seven varieties in total, including China’s most prestigious and expensive Baijiu, Moutai. • Learn how Chinese people drink at banquets and business dinners • Discover traditional drinking games and toast etiquette • Taste other unique Chinese liquors like herbal-infused spirits • Stories behind Chinese drinking culture, history, and social rituals This is not just a tasting. It’s a cultural journey through 2,000 years of Chinese drinking traditions. In China, drinking is not about alcohol — it’s about connection. Understanding how Chinese people drink helps you understand how Chinese people build trust and relationships.

•Explore hidden alleys in Kyoto at night •13 dishes & 3 drinks including sake •Led by a former chef (not just a guide) •Small group experience •Learn food culture, not just eat About your guide Your guide is not just a local — she is a former chef who worked in Europe. With deep knowledge of flavors, ingredients, and Japanese food culture, she brings each dish to life through storytelling and explanation.

Guided Japanese whisky tasting in Kyoto run by an English-speaking certified whisky expert. The tasting: Enjoy a curated selection of 5 Japanese single malts in this friendly, interactive experience. Each tasting is limited to 4 participants, giving you plenty of opportunity to ask anything you want to know about Japanese whisky. Tastings last for approximately 90 minutes and are held at a small bar north of Nijo Station. It’s an area slightly off the normal tourist trail, but is easily accessible by public transport. A good opportunity to see a part of Kyoto you might not visit otherwise! Tastings are only held when the bar is closed, so there will be no random bar customers wandering through. About me: I’m half-Japanese, born and raised in Australia, but have called Kyoto home since 2012. I have a Whisky Expert qualification from the Japan Whisky Research Centre, and am just a general all-round whisky obsessive. Be warned, I can happily talk about whisky all day!

Learn how to make makgeolli, a milky Korean rice wine, in this workshop at a brewery in the Hyehwa neighborhood of Seoul. The hands-on class will take you through the fundamentals of brewing makgeolli, from washing rice to the filtering process. Learn the fermentation techniques that make Korean alcohol special and taste homebrewed makgeolli before making your own.

Learn the lay of the land and discover Siem Reap's best culinary delights—while scooting around on the back of a Vespa or riding a tuk-tuk—on this small-group tour. Swing by family-run restaurants, street food stalls, and the night market, and even get the chance to try making some dishes yourself. Finish the evening in style with a visit to a local liqueur distillery and a brew pub.

• Enjoy Japan's traditional sake, doburoku, at the brewery's on-site bar. • The experience is led by the proprietress. Up to six guests at a time can participate in this one-of-a-kind event. • Enjoy a tasting of multiple varieties of doburoku, each brewed using distinct methods and served in thoughtfully chosen sakeware. • The proprietress's homemade dishes are served to pair with the drinks during the tasting. • Souvenirs of doburoku and sake cups are included. • The experience takes place at Dejima in Nagasaki, a place that has become a symbol of cultural exchange. • Convenient access to the brewery as it is located in an urban area. • This activity is not conducted by a guide, but staff adapts hospitality in English.

Don’t miss out on this exclusive experience and a chance to meet younger geisha in an informal setting. Much cheaper than a banquet, we have created an affordable opportunity to meet authentic geisha. Drinks are extra but not expensive.

Discover Guangzhou’s vibrant nightlife on this guided bar discovery tour. Follow a local guide to explore hidden bars, stylish rooftop lounges, and lively riverside spots that most visitors never find. Enjoy music, city views, and great vibes as you experience how locals unwind after dark. This small-group tour offers a fun and authentic way to see a different side of Guangzhou — modern, energetic, and full of surprises.

✨This tour is perfect for families and small groups who want to maximize their time in Hokkaido, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the day. ✨Explore the stunning landscapes of Biei and Furano on this private one-day sightseeing tour. ✨Enjoy visiting iconic spots like Farm Tomita and the picturesque Shirogane Blue Pond. ✨With a dedicated driver, you'll experience hassle-free transport and valuable insights into the region's beauty. - Personalized private car tour for a relaxed sightseeing experience - Visit top attractions including Farm Tomita, Shikisai no Oka, and Shirahige Blue Pond. - Includes door-to-door pick-up and drop-off at your Sapporo accommodation - Tour duration is approximately 10 hours, allowing ample time at each location