<div class="editor-img-box" readability="6"><picture><img src="https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/07/06/ef160bb3-5b37-4682-809d-4d391577d8d5.jpg?w=728" alt="The poster for the Audi Summer Tour 2026 / Courtesy of Audi Korea" decoding="async" loading="eager" fetchpriority="high"></picture><div class="caption" readability="7"><p>The poster for the Audi Summer Tour 2026 / Courtesy of Audi Korea</p></div></div>
<p class="editor-p">Audi Korea announced that Bayern Munich will visit Korea as part of the club’s global preseason Audi Summer Tour 2026.</p>
<p class="editor-p">The tour, a joint initiative by Audi and Bayern Munich since 2014, blends football with customer engagement events and brand experiences. The 10th edition runs from Aug. 1-8 and includes stops in Korea and Hong Kong.</p>
<p class="editor-p">In Korea, Bayern Munich will play a friendly match against Jeju SK FC at Jeju World Cup Stadium on Aug. 4.</p>
<p class="editor-p">Bayern Munich, Germany’s most successful Bundesliga club, is expected to draw local football fans with a rare Korea appearance.</p>
<p class="editor-p">Audi, a long-time partner of Bayern Munich since 2002, said the tour aligns with its strategy to strengthen customer engagement in Korea through global sports marketing.</p>
<p class="editor-p">“We are very pleased to present a match featuring one of the world’s top football clubs here in Jeju,” said Steve Cloete, executive director of Audi Korea. “Through the Audi Summer Tour 2026, we aim to offer a more special and memorable brand experience to our customers and fans in Korea.”</p>
<p class="editor-p">Separately, Audi Korea will operate its nationwide dealerships under the Audi Summer Tour theme from July 6 to Aug. 31, with football-themed events, test-drive programs, prizes and other brand experiences at official showrooms.</p>
<p class="editor-p">Information on the Audi Summer Tour 2026 and related showroom events is available via the myAudiworld app, Audi Korea’s website and its official social media channels.</p>
<br><hr><br> Audi Korea said Monday it will host German football powerhouse FC Bayern Munich in Korea as part of the club's global preseason Audi Summer Tour 2026.
The annual preseason program, jointly organized by Audi and Bayern Munich since 2014, combines football with customer engagement events and brand experiences. Celebrating its 10th edition this year, the tour will take place from Aug. 1-8 in Korea and Hong Kong.
The Korea leg of the tour will feature a friendly match between Bayern Munich and Jeju SK FC at Jeju World Cup Stadium on Aug. 4.
Bayern Munich, Germany's most successful Bundesliga club, is expected to attract local football fans with a rare appearance in Korea.
Audi, which has been a key partner of Bayern Munich since 2002, said the tour reflects its strategy of strengthening customer engagement in Korea through global sports marketing.
"We are very pleased to present a match featuring one of the world's top football clubs here in Jeju," said Steve Cloete, executive director of Audi Korea.
"Through the Audi Summer Tour 2026, we look forward to offering a more special and memorable brand experience to our customers and fans in Korea. Building on initiatives such as Audi Open Haus and Audiventure, we will continue to expand customer engagement through showroom events themed around the Audi Summer Tour.”
Separately, Audi Korea will operate its nationwide dealerships under the Audi Summer Tour theme from July 6 through Aug. 31.
Customers visiting official showrooms will be able to participate in football-themed events and test-drive programs, with prizes and other brand experience opportunities available.
Information on the Audi Summer Tour 2026 and related showroom events is available through the myAudiworld app, Audi Korea's website and its official social media channels.
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