Workshops in Busan: The 9 to Book First

1.Korean cooking class in Haeundae, Busan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 92 reviews · from $100Our pick

Cook bibimbap, seaweed soup, and Korean pancakes in a small Haeundae class with Min, cultural lessons, dessert, and a certificate.

“This was a fantastic experience. Min is kind, friendly and full of knowledge about Korean cooking. We had fun and learnt a lot. I did the class with my 12 and 16 year old girls. Min was great with them - they loved the class and want to try the recipes at home. This was a highlight of our time in Busan.”

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2.Busan Tailored Korean cooking class (Vegan OK)with market tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · from $95

Explore Bujeon Market, then cook three Korean dishes with a friendly Busan host. Vegan menus, local tips, recipes, and lunch included.

“Our group of 8 were able to spend time together with the chef and made a wonderful authentic meal and we were able to make some wonderful memories! The chef was an excellent guide.”

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3.Small-Group Traditional Korean Food Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 58 reviews · 3 hours · from $98

Learn to cook bibimbap and other Korean dishes near Haeundae, then enjoy tea, dessert, and your meal at a traditional bapsang.

“I can really recommend this activity. Kim provided us an insight to Korean cooking. The selected recipes were representative for Korean meals, manageable in the provided time and very tasty. It’s a great experience to enjoy with the other guests and our host Kim.”

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4.Busan Local Food Cooking Class with Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $109

Learn Busan cooking, shop Bupyeong Kkangtong Market, and enjoy a Korean tea ceremony in this friendly four-hour food class.

“This was a wonderful experience with a great host! If you would like to dive into traditional SK culture, I can only recommend this cooking class!”

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5.[BUSAN,GamcheonVillage] Private Korean Art Painting Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · from $50Best value

Learn Korean minhwa painting in a private two-hour class at Busan’s Gamcheon Culture Village, with traditional materials, stories, and free cancellation.

“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!”

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6.Korean Pottery Town Tour with the pottery class from Busan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $170

Review of Busan’s Onggi Village pottery tour, with a local market, Korean lunch, subway ride, pottery class, price, and practical tips.

“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!”

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7.Busan private tour : K-pop dance class + tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $209

Review of Busan’s private BTS and K-pop tour, with Gamcheon Village, Oryukdo Skywalk, dance class, dinner, transport, costs, and tips.

“The Busan one-day trip with ahn as the tourist guide went so well. The highlight of the trip is the hiphop dance lesson that we truly enjoyed. We would like to recommend their company and trip iterinary.”

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8.Busan Kkakdugi(Korean radish Kimchi) class with various options

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $100

Learn Busan-style kkakdugi in a small kitchen class with lunch, take-home kimchi, local culture, and beach photos.

“Paul, the leader of this tour, is very friendly and knowledgeable. His English is perfect and he is very enthusiastic to share Korean culture with guests. We made 5kg of kkakdugi with him. It was very easy. Afterwards, Paul put it all into a container for us to take home. I would really recommend this tour to anyone who wants to experience Korean culture”

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9.Busan Dialect Class with local snack

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $100

Learn Hangul, practice Busan dialect, taste market snacks, and visit Samgwangsa Temple on this friendly three-hour Busan tour.

“This class was really fun!! Our teacjer was extremely nice and also very funny. He was very knowledgeable and easy to understand. The Korean language is so difficult but our teacher made it easy to understand. After class we went to a market to use the phrases we had learned. I really recommend taking this class. No Korean skills needed!”

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