Why choose this tour ?
Enjoy this one day tour to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Gyeongju. The tour offers an immersive journey through the region's rich history and culture. You will explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, such as Yangdong Village and Bulguksa Temple, showcasing traditional Korean life and Buddhist architectural masterpieces. The tour includes a visit to the ancient tombs of Silla Dynasty royals at Daereungwon and a stroll through the modern yet traditional Hwangridan Street. You will also experience the historical Donggung Palace and the serene Wolji Pond. Also, visit Woljeong Bridge at night for its beautiful night view scenery. Led by an expert guide providing historical context, this tour is perfect for those looking to discover the best of Gyeongju in one day, complete with comfortable transportation for a memorable experience.
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What makes Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour from Busan a unique experience ?
Bulguksa Temple is the representative relic of Gyeongju and was designated as a World Cultural Asset by UNESCO in 1995. The beauty of the temple itself and the artistic touch of the stone relics are known throughout the world.
Yangdong Village: UNESCO World Heritage - Korea’s largest traditional village, showcasing the traditional culture of the Joseon Dynasty and the beautiful natural surroundings.
Daereungwon, also known as the Park of Royal Tombs, is a complex containing 23 tombs that were built during the Silla Dynesty. There are a number of tombs with significant historical value, but Chenmachong (Tomb of the Heavenly Horse), where the inside of the tomb is open to public, is one of the most symbolic sites.
Next to Daereungwon, there is the famous Hwangridan Street, which introduces the modern face of Gyeongju with various street food and trendy cafes.
The Woljeong Bridge in boasts a rich history dating back centuries. Constructed with sturdy stone arches, it stands as a testament to ancient engineering techniques. Spanning the Woljeongcheon Stream, this historic bridge has been a vital link in Gyeongju's transportation network for generations, serving as a tangible reminder of the city's past.
Donggung & Wolji: First constructed in year 674, it is an artificial pond in Gyeongju National Park that is filled with lots of historical memories. The Korean government temporarily drained the pond in 1972, revealing thousands of Silla artifacts that had fallen into the lake or were thrown in.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Mar-Sept: KTX Busan Station
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Please be at KTX Busan Station Exit 1 (Note: NOT Busan Subway Station) by 09:45 am. Ktourstory staff will be there for you.
Starting point:
Jungang-daero, 초량제3동 Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea - Mar-Sept: Seomyeon Station
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Please be at Seomyeon Station Exit 12 by 10:05 am. Ktourstory staff will be there for you.
Starting point:
Seomyeon Station Exit 12, Bujeon-ro, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea - Mar-Sept: Haeundae Station
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Please be at Haeundae Station Exit 5 by 10:45 am. Ktourstory staff will be there for you.
Starting point:
Haeundae Station Exit 5, 539-15 U-dong, Haeundae, Busan, South Korea - Oct-Mar: Seomyeon Station
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Depart from Seomyeon Station Exit 12 at 09:20am
Starting point:
Seomyeon Station Exit 12, Bujeon-ro, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea - Oct-Mar: Haeundae Station
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Depart from Haeundae Station Exit 5 at 10:00am.
Starting point:
Haeundae Station Exit 5, 539-15 U-dong, Haeundae, Busan, South Korea - Oct-Mar: KTX Busan Station
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Depart from KTX Busan Station Exit 1 (NOT the subway station !!) at 09:00am.
Starting point:
Jungang-daero, 초량제3동 Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea
Gyeongju UNESCO World Heritage Guided Day Tour from Busan Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Yangdong Village Admission Fees
- Transport by air-conditioned coach/minivan
- Donggung & Wolji Admission Fees
- English, Chinese and Korean speaking guide
- Daereungwon Admission Fees including Cheonmachong Tomb ticket
Not Included
- Meals
- Traveler's insurance
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TOURSTORY.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Seoul.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 334 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• Please come to the departure point at least 5 minutes before the departure time. • Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat • Arrival times are subject to weather and traffic conditions • Please inform beforehand if you will be bringing a stroller