3-Day KORAIL Tour of Busan and Gyeongju from Seoul
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About This Tour in Gyeongju
Why Visit Gyeongju?
Gyeongju, South Korea offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Gyeongju provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Gyeongju
You can reach Gyeongju, South Korea by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city has excellent public transportation systems, including trains, subways, and buses. Taxis are widely available, and the transportation infrastructure is efficient and reliable.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- 2 nights accommodation
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Drop-off and pickup at Gyeongju Hotel
- Driver/guide
- Breakfast
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Drop-off & Pickup at Seoul Station
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- A maximum of 2 people per booking
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative site
- Dress comfortably
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Our driver will wait for you on the ground floor at the lobby of your hotel holding a sign with your name on it.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Gyeongju Heritage Half-day Tour
Bulguksa Temple is a representative relic of Buddhist... 1 hour
Bulguksa Temple is a representative relic of Buddhist culture from the Silla kingdom. The temple was built in 528 during the 15th year of King Beop-Heung's reign (514-540) to wish for pease and prosperity for all. It was later rebuilt in 751 by Kim Dae-Seong. Unfortunately, the temple caught fire during the Imjin War (1592-1598). After this time, the temple suffered serious damage and was often the target of robbers.
the Cheomseongdae Observatory, the oldest existing astronomical observatory...
the Cheomseongdae Observatory, the oldest existing astronomical observatory in Asia
discover the Gyeongju National Museum, which displays the... 1 hour
discover the Gyeongju National Museum, which displays the artifacts from the Silla culture, with 2,500 exhibits including Silla crowns and Buddhist artifacts on display, and a further 80,000 in storage.
You will visit the Daereungwon or Royal Tumuli... 1 hour
You will visit the Daereungwon or Royal Tumuli Park, a cluster of the royal graves of the Kings and Queens of Silla
Busan Culture Full-day Tour
You will visit the Gamcheon Culture Village, a... 1 hour
You will visit the Gamcheon Culture Village, a series of houses built in staircase-fashion on the foothills of a coastal mountain, earning this village the moniker of "Machu Picchu of Busan."
You will visit the Jagalchi Market 30 minutes
You will visit the Jagalchi Market. It is lively and showcases the outgoing personalities of the people of Busan and the south. The market has a wide variety of sea fish including sea bream, flatfish as well as octopus and abalone to name just a few.
Then visit Yongdusan Park, named dragon's head (yongdu)... 40 minutes
Then visit Yongdusan Park, named dragon's head (yongdu) as the mountain peak was said to resemble a dragon’s head and believed to protect the area against foreign invaders overseas. The park is home to a variety of monuments, including Cheokhwabi Monument, Chunghontap Pagoda, 4.19 Revolution Monument, a statue of Admiral Yi Sun-shin, and Busan Tower.
Gukje Market Food Street boasts over 60 years of history 30 minutes
Gukje Market Food Street boasts over 60 years of history. It offers delicious Korean food such as gimbap, sundae (Korean blood sausage), and noodles. The open seating and street dining are representative characteristics of the traditional marketplace. The area specialty is Chungmu Gimbap (rolls made of dried seaweed stuffed with rice and served with spicy radish and boiled squid) and is wildly popular among Koreans and international tourists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
