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Culinary Tour of South Korea - Private Luxury South Korea Tours (8 days)

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Artisans of Leisure

Seoul, South Korea to Seoul, South Korea

Valid for Departures Now Through: 12 Jul 2027
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CULINARY TOUR OF SOUTH KOREA: Seoul, Busan

An exclusive private tour of South Korea for the most discerning luxury traveler.

On this private culinary tour of South Korea, discover the flavors of Seoul and Busan during food market tours, a cooking class, a temple visit and street food tours. Also visit major cultural sites such as palaces, temples and traditional neighborhoods according to your interests.

Itinerary

Day 1
Seoul, South Korea

Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Meals: None

CULINARY TOUR OF SOUTH KOREA: Seoul & Busan

An exclusive private tour of South Korea for the most discerning luxury traveler.

Private arrival transfer to hotel

Accommodation in Seoul at luxury hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Day 2
Seoul, South Korea

Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner, Snack

Full-day flexible private tour with culinary focus

Changdeokgung Palace complex, Gyeongbokgung Palace, gardens, traditional neighborhoods, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, specialty shops, local markets, notable museums

Tea tasting at local teahouse

Evening private culinary tour

Day 3
Busan, South Korea

Hotel: Park Hyatt Busan
Meals: Breakfast

Private transfer to train station for first-class KTX express train to Busan

Private arrival transfer to hotel

Accommodation in Busan at luxury hotel: Park Hyatt Busan*

Afternoon private city tour with expert guide and driver

*Upon request, a Templestay can be arranged one night.

Day 4
Busan, South Korea

Hotel: Park Hyatt Busan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Morning private excursion to Beomeosa Temple with expert guide and driver

Temple activities and temple cuisine

Afternoon private city touring with expert guide and driver

Markets, temples, architecture

Day 5
Busan, South Korea

Hotel: Park Hyatt Busan
Meals: Breakfast, Snack

Full-day private tour with culinary focus with expert guide and driver

Private tour of Jagalchi Market, including sashimi tasting (if desired), sample local specialties or stop by a microbrewery for a local craft beer

Huinnyeoul Culture Village, architecture

Additional options include riding the Busan Air Cruise for scenic views over beaches and the sea and shopping at Shinsegae or Lotte Department Store Centum City

Day 6
Seoul, South Korea

Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Meals: Breakfast

Private transfer to train station for first-class KTX express train to Seoul

Private arrival transfer to hotel

Accommodation in Seoul at ultra-luxury hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul

Day 7
Seoul, South Korea

Hotel: Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Morning private cooking class or culinary tasting tour with expert guide

Afternoon at leisure

Upon request, Artisans of Leisure can further customize this tour to include special interest activities, such as a strawberry picking activity or lessons in taekwondo, or excursions to ceramics villages, folk villages, other UNESCO World Heritage Sites, amusement parks, hallyu sites and other destinations outside Seoul

Day 8
Seoul, South Korea

Hotel: None
Meals: Breakfast

Private airport transfer

Virtuoso Benefits

Artisans of Leisure is an exclusive tour supplier for Virtuoso. All tours depart daily and are private, highly personalized and luxurious. Virtuoso travelers receive amenities and VIP treatment on all Artisans of Leisure tours.

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