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By LECIRT
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$124 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
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Overview

  • Discover the rich cultural heritage of Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, on this full-day guided tour from Busan. Visit the iconic Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore Yangdong Folk Village, Korea's largest traditional village. Learn about the royal history at Daereungwon Tomb Complex and Cheonmachong Tomb, and witness the scientific marvel of Cheomseongdae Observatory. Enjoy free time in Hwangnidan-gil and conclude at the serene Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, where history meets tranquility.

    • Full-day group tour from Busan, approximately 11 hours
    • Guided visits to UNESCO sites, including Bulguksa Temple and Yangdong Folk Village
    • Professional English-speaking guide with in-depth knowledge of Gyeongju
    • Return transport from designated Busan meeting points included

Activity location

  • Bulguksa Temple
    • Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro,
    • 38127, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Busan Subway Station Exit no. 2 (LECIRT)
    • 초량제1동
    • 초량제1동, 부산광역시, South Korea

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Busan Subway Station Exit no.2

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Starting point:
Busan Subway Station Exit no. 2 (LECIRT), South Korea, 부산광역시 동구 초량제1동

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$123.92 x 1 AdultAU$123.92
Total
Price is AU$123.92

Haeundae Station Exit no. 7

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Starting point:
Haeundae Subway Station Exit no. 7 (LECIRT), Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$123.92 x 1 AdultAU$123.92
Total
Price is AU$123.92

Seomyeon Station Exit no.12

  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English

Starting point:
Seomyeon Station Exit 12, Bujeon-ro, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
AU$123.92 x 1 AdultAU$123.92
Total
Price is AU$123.92

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Admission fee
  • Inclusions
    Parking Fees
  • Exclusions
    Lunch

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Bulguksa Temple

  • 1h 10m
Visit Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Korea’s most celebrated Buddhist temples. Admire its elegant stone bridges, historic pagodas, and remarkable Silla-era architecture while your guide explains its cultural and spiritual significance.

Yangdong Folk Village

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Yangdong Folk Village, Korea’s largest traditional village and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk along peaceful paths lined with centuries-old hanok houses while your guide explains the village’s traditional architecture, Confucian culture, and daily life during the Joseon Dynasty.

Daereungwon Tomb Complex

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore Daereungwon Tomb Complex, home to the large royal burial mounds of the Silla Kingdom. Walk among the peaceful tombs and step inside Cheonmachong Tomb to learn about ancient royal burial customs and see artefacts discovered during its excavation.

Hwanglidangil

  • 1h
Enjoy free time along Hwangnidan-gil, a lively street where traditional hanok buildings have been transformed into cafés, restaurants, bakeries, boutiques, and souvenir shops. Explore at your own pace, sample local treats, or take photos of the charming streets.

Cheomseongdae Observatory

  • 15m
isit Cheomseongdae Observatory, one of the oldest surviving astronomical observatories in Asia and an important symbol of Silla-era science. Learn how astronomy helped the kingdom observe the seasons and plan agricultural activities.

Donggung Palace And Wolji Pond

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, a former royal palace complex used for important ceremonies and banquets during the Silla Kingdom. Walk around the tranquil pond, admire the restored pavilions, and learn about the lives of Silla royalty.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Bulguksa Temple
    • Bulguksa 385 Bulguk-ro,
    • 38127, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Busan Subway Station Exit no. 2 (LECIRT)
    • 초량제1동
    • 초량제1동, 부산광역시, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Haeundae Subway Station Exit no. 7 (LECIRT)
    • Haeundaehaebyeon-ro
    • Haeundaehaebyeon-ro, Busan, South Korea
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Seomyeon Station Exit 12 (LECIRT)
    • Bujeon-ro
    • 47248, Bujeon-ro, Busan, South Korea

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