Top Busan Food & Drink

Join our evening food tour and go off the usual tourist script, to experience Busan as a feature-length culinary exploration. There's 10+ included tastings, from the bone-deep pork broths to old-fashioned Korean fried chicken. This is an immersive food adventure into the ancestral recipes that have fuelled this maritime engine room for generations. Experience the markets of Bupyeong Kkangtong and the world-famous Jalgachi. Bring your appetite.

Experience the ultimate Busan food adventure! Your tour takes you through the heart of Busan's culinary scene: Jagalchi Fish Market, BIFF Square, and Gukje Market. This is an energetic walking tour where you can taste iconic street foods like fresh seafood snacks, Ssiat Hotteok, spicy squid salad, and chive pancakes. Somaek (Soju and Beer) and traditional Makgeolli are fully included! Please note: Course B and Course C require a minimum of 2 participants to operate. If you book for 1 person, the tour may be rescheduled or changed to Course A. If you are a solo traveler and wish to book Course B or C, please book Course A first. You can then pay the price difference on-site to upgrade and join the group, provided that other guests have already booked Course B or C for that day.

Authentic K-BBQ experience with locals in Busan! Eating KBBQ alone in Korea can be tricky — that’s where I come in as your food buddy! Born and raised in Korea, my local friends and I will take you to a different hand-picked BBQ spot in Busan every month. These are real local favorites, not tourist traps. You’ll try various pork cuts like belly, jowl, neck, and more. If it's a night session, we can enjoy Korean alcohol and have a fun time together (Alcohol not included) Note: This experience is focused on eating together, not a deep dive into food history. But I’ll gladly show you how I enjoy KBBQ! After booking, we’ll send nearby recommendations. DM us for any time changes!

Learn how to prepare Korean food like a palace chef during a small-group cooking class in Busan. No previous culinary experience is necessary, as you’ll receive plenty of one-on-one attention from your friendly and skilled instructor. Once your bibimbap, seaweed soup, and Korean pancake are ready, feast on your flavor-packed creations and enjoy a complimentary dessert at a traditional Korean dining table. Please note that the class’s menu may vary by date.

Busan’s top sights are spread out, and covering the highlights without much time to spare is tricky. Ideal for time-pressed travelers or cruise ship passengers, this full-day tour by chauffeured vehicle includes door-to-door transfers from the port of your Busan hotel. Take in panoramic views from Gamcheon Cultural Village, ride up Sangdo Cable car, and soak up the scenery of Haedong Yonggungsa—a historic Buddhist temple—all in one day.

This is a special program that combines hiking in the beautiful mountains of Busan with a unique experience of Korean rice wine, called Makgeolli at an old-style street food stall called Pocha. It's perfect for those who want to explore Busan in a more social and less touristy way. During the activity, we'll follow the weekend routine of Korean 'Ajussi,' which refers to senior guys in Korea. We'll hike up the highest mountain in Busan, enjoying breathtaking views along the way. Then, we'll visit hidden villages that only locals know about, where we'll get to try authentic Makgeolli made in those villages. It's a great opportunity to engage in casual conversations, share our cultures, and learn about different drinking traditions. By the end of the activity, you might even make a new friend from Busan! Join us for an immersive experience that lets you truly connect with the local culture and enjoy the natural beauty of Busan.

Join a culinary adventure through Busan’s iconic Gukje Market and Jagalchi Market with a local guide. Discover the stories behind traditional Korean street foods, taste fresh seafood, and explore bustling alleys filled with local flavors. This guided food tour is perfect for those looking to experience authentic Busan through its rich culinary culture and vibrant market life.

Welcome to Beer Phobe, Busan’s cozy craft beer pub where you can explore the world—one sip at a time! Our friendly and fun beer tasting class is perfect for anyone curious about beer, especially if you're new to it. Whether you're visiting Busan, Korea, or just looking for a unique local experience, this class lets you dive into a wide range of domestic and imported craft beers, with styles from all over the globe. From crisp lagers and juicy IPAs to rich stouts and flavorful wheat beers, you’ll get to taste and learn about the amazing variety beer has to offer—without any pressure or pretense. Discover new favorites, meet fellow beer lovers, and enjoy a relaxed, flavor-filled adventure at Beer Phobe. Cheers to discovering your beer style!

The UNESCO World Heritage–listed city of Gyeongju dates back to the days of the 2nd-century Silla dynasty, with ancient temples, traditional villages, and rich culture. On this full-day tour, reach Gyeongju in comfort by air-conditioned coach and choose from two tours to suit your interests. The UNESCO tour stops at Yangdong Village, the Bulguksa temple, Woljeonggyo Bridge, and Daereungwon, while the express tour visits Donggung, Wolji, and Woljeonggyo Bridge.

Complete your Busan bucket list in just half a day, and without having to research or navigate, on this small-group walking tour to the city’s top attractions. Itinerary highlights include the kaleidoscopic houses in Gamcheon Culture Village, the bustling stalls of the Jagalchi Fish Market, and scenic views at Songdo Beach. Combining food, culture, and history, there’s something for everyone to appreciate on this leisurely-paced sightseeing adventure.

Discover Korean home cooking beyond the typical restaurant experience. Start with a guided visit to Choryang Market, where you’ll explore local ingredients and shop alongside your host before heading to a cozy Social Kitchen. Learn to prepare a traditional Korean home-style meal using family-inspired recipes, such as spicy pork stir-fry or braised chicken, along with rolled omelette and a seasonal Korean pancake or doenjang-jjigae. Then sit down together to enjoy the meal with traditional makgeolli. This small-group experience is designed to feel less like a formal cooking lesson and more like being welcomed into a local Korean kitchen—combining a neighborhood market, hands-on cooking, conversation, and a shared meal.

See the best of Busan without having to worry about planning and navigating on this full-day sightseeing tour, which offers an insightful intro to South Korea's second city that you won't get in the guidebook. Then, learn about the local religion at Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and explore the Gamcheon Culture Village.

Explore Busan when the seaside city looks most magical on a daytime and sunset tour that covers highlights such as Gamcheon Culture Village, Songdo Beach, and Jagalchi Fish Market. All entrance fees are covered, so you won’t have to worry about hidden costs as you’re whisked between top attractions for an easy way to get your bearings in Busan.

When your cruise ship drops anchor in Busan, ensure your sightseeing itinerary showcases the best of Korea’s second city on a shore excursion designed for travelers short on time. Rather than wait for metros or waste time walking, zip between highlights such as Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Songdo Beach, and Gamcheon Culture Village with ease with round-trip rides from the port.

If you’re looking to discover Busan’s party spirit then look no further than this pub crawl and nightlife tour, a great way for solo travelers to meet other like-minded people. Opting to hit the town with a guide means that you’ll visit local favorites that you won’t find in the guidebooks and enjoy a free shot in each of the bars you visit.

Get off the typical tourist path and discover the ancient charm of Tongdosa Temple on a private half-day tour from Busan. This revered temple, home to the authentic Sarira of Sakyamuni Buddha, draws Korean monks seeking enlightenment. Conveniently located an hour from Busan, this stress-free excursion offers not only a spiritual journey but also a delightful culinary experience with the must-try Bulgogi in Eonyang (own expense), considered the best beef dish in Korea.

Don’t just eat traditional food in Korea, learn to make it too during this private, customizable Bujeon market tour and home cooking class. Benefit from the personalized attention of your local host, as you pick up techniques and skills which will last longer than any souvenir, including recipes for several lesser-known Korean dishes. It’s a hands-on experience that few travelers get to enjoy.

Enjoy the pickup and dropoff service at Hotels in Busan then you will visit most popular tourists spots by local licensed tour guide in Busan This tour program is desgined for tourists who want to maximize their visit to Busan, visiting most popular places that are hard to visit on your own as first visitors and learn more about History, Culture and Food of Busan! You will visit those in this tour : Haedong yonggungsa temple, Gamgcheon cultural village, Songdo Ocean beach and cable car, BIFF Square and Gukje market, Jagalchi fish market and lastly Arte Museum (stongly recommended) Visit Blue line train and X the sky on your own - they are popular but easy to visit on your own from Haewundae beach! Travel with us to visit hard place to visit to experience much more of Busan Licensed tour guide who is from Busan for whole life will be with you and show you around with stories of it Hotel pickup and dropoff included for your convenience!

This experience offers a unique blend of Busan’s local food culture and coastal scenery. Instead of a typical sightseeing tour, guests take a light 60-minute easy walk along the Igidae coast to build their appetite, then join a hands-on Korean pancake (pajeon) cooking session with makgeolli tasting and seasonal local dishes. With comfortable minivan transport and a small-group atmosphere, this tour provides a relaxed, social, and authentic local experience beyond standard tours. **This activity requires a minimum of 4 participants. If the minimum number is not met, you may reschedule for another date or request a full refund.

South Korea’s second city, coastal Busan comes alive at night—when darkness falls and the neon lights illuminate the landscape. On this evening sightseeing tour, see the best of Busan by air-conditioned minivan with your guide and hit top attractions including Namcheon-dong and Igidae Park—with all entry fees included. Enjoy the finest views Busan has to offer, from a sightseeing cruise to the top of Mt. Hwangnyeongsan.

The Real Busan — Skip the generic sightseeing checklist and go beyond Busan's tourist surface. — What You’ll Experience — • Ahopsan Bamboo Forest — Hidden Natural Escape Towering bamboo groves in K-drama filming location that feels worlds away from the city. • Haedong Yonggungsa Temple — Coastal Buddhist Temple Temple built directly on dramatic ocean cliffs where crashing waves meet centuries-old architecture. • Jagalchi Market, BIFF Square & Gukje Market — Soul of Old Busan Korea's largest seafood market, legendary cinema square and street market labyrinth within walking distance. • Gamcheon Culture Village — Korea's Santorini Winding alleys, vibrant murals and pastel houses cascading down the hillside. — Why Choose Us — ✔ All Entrance Fees Covered — no hidden costs ✔ 3 major Busan Area Pickup — Busan KTX Stn, Seomyeon Stn, Haeundae Stn ✔ Real Local Life Circuit — go deeper by mixing iconic landmarks with genuine local neighbourhoods

Our tea ceremony offers a rare opportunity to slow down in a quiet seaside village, where guests can experience Oriental tea culture in a peaceful setting. Every session is carefully curated, combining tea, story, and calm hospitality to help guests reconnect with themselves through the art of tea. Guests are also invited to enjoy a selection of unique teaware, each piece selected to enhance the mood and atmosphere of the experience. In East Asian tradition, tea was often enjoyed alongside poetry, painting, and calligraphy — the gentle arts cherished by tea lovers. Drawing inspiration from this cultural heritage, our ceremony includes a calligraphy activity where guests can express their tea experience through brush and ink. This thoughtful practice not only adds a creative dimension to the session, but also offers a tangible keepsake that captures the spirit of stillness and reflection.

Eat your way through Busan’s most famous markets and street food stalls on a small-group walking tour. This epicurean adventure is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic culinary experience. As your professional chef guide leads you through the Jagalchi Seafood Market, BIFF Square, and Bupyeong Kkangtong Market, sample the city’s freshest foods and ingredients while learning about the area's history and culture.